Staff Accountant

Fitness Formula Clubs (FFC)

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Health insurance

    Vision insurance

    Wellness resources

    The Corporate Staff Accountant assists with accounting matters to ensure that all deliverables comply with business needs and established accounting policies and procedures. This position includes, but is not limited to, general ledger accountability, assistance with accounts receivable and payable processes, preparation of workpapers related to financial reporting and budgeting, and other special projects as assigned.

    Position: Staff Accountant

    Job Type: Full-time

    Location: FFC Corporate Office

    Compensation: $60-75k annual salary

    Responsibilities:

    Prepare and record journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger accounts

    Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions

    Record bank and credit card transactions

    Record insurance reimbursements for medical services

    Perform monthly bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations

    Prepare monthly sales and use tax returns and assist with various City of Chicago filings

    Support the month-end and year-end close processes

    Develop ad hoc financial spreadsheets as needed

    Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies

    Respond to financial inquiries from management and other departments

    Analyze financial data and variances

    Ad Hoc reporting

    Education/Experience and Core Requirements:

    Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

    Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (vlookups, pivot tables, etc.) and Google Suite (Sheets, Docs, etc.) and Accounting software

    Eagerness to learn, adapt, and work as a team player

    Excellent communication, analytical and organizational skills

    Self-starter with attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines

    What We Offer:

    Insurance: Medical, Dental, and Vision through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois.

    401K: Company match.

    Life Insurance: Company-paid.

    Professional Development: FFC matches 50% of educational costs up to $200/year.

    Fitness Education: Discounts on certifications (e.g., Pilates, Yoga, Personal Trainer).

    Continued Education: Access to FFC University courses and discounted certifications.

    Other Perks:

    Club Membership: Complimentary access to all FFC locations.

    Discounts: 25% off Spa, Retail, and Fitness classes.

    Employee Appreciation: Programs and benefits like Pet Insurance, T-Mobile discounts, and more.

    Inclusive Culture: A welcoming and diverse team environment.