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w3r Consulting

Accountant

w3r Consulting, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60601

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Job Description Summary

* Performing accounting and analysis at an advanced level, preparing journal entries and account reconciliations.

* Responsible for researching & troubleshooting challenging questions and unusual cases, responding to complex or escalated questions or issues or volatile situations.

* Position is responsible for preparing YTD financial statements for the subsidiary companies and assist in the preparation of financial statements for the parent company.

* Role will require partnering with and out-reach to various areas in the company (Actuarial department, Cost accounting, Tax, Treasury, Legal etc) to obtain support and responses for reporting externally.

* Provide support to the automation projects and provide inputs from accounting perspectives for the process improvements. Point of contact for various ad-hoc inquiries on the financial statements.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

* Bachelors in Accounting or Finance and at least 3 years' accounting experience; OR 6 years of accounting experience.

* Keen analytical skills and very detail-oriented.

* Ability to work independently and multi-task.

* Clear, concise written and oral communication with good grammar and word choice.

* Ability to read and interpret financial reports.

* Intermediate to Advanced MS Word and Excel knowledge.

* Potential Audit coordination with Corporate Governance for MAR updates, Internal Audit, and E&Y

* Serve as point of contact for inquiries from various regulators