Performance Trust
Staff Accountant
Performance Trust, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Performance Trust Capital Partners is seeking an Accounting Analyst to join our internal finance and accounting team. We are targeting candidates with demonstrated knowledge of accounting fundamentals, strong problem solving and analytical skills, and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. This is an opportunity to work on a variety of projects relating to finance and operations in addition to monthly close responsibilities.
Requirements
The Job
The Accounting Analyst is responsible for ensuring proper internal accounting procedures and processes are executed in a timely manner to support the creation of financial and business line managerial reports. This individual will use their analytical abilities to evaluate and interpret data.Assist in the preparation of journal entries by compiling, analyzing, and substantiating financial transactionsComplete balance sheet reconciliations monthly within the close timelineResearch, track, and resolve accounting problemsAssist in month end, quarter end and annual close processes and reportingPrepare PBC's for annual auditAct as support/back up for accounts receivable/payable functionsRespond to financial queries from FP&A and other departmentsThe Skills
Minimum 1-3 years of relevant work experienceUndergraduate degree in AccountingFinancial services experience preferred, not requiredProgress towards CPA highly encouraged, not requiredStrong IT skills - GL ERP (Oracle preferred), intermediate Excel, etc.Ability to perform detailed-oriented work, manage multiple competing priorities, problem solve, think critically and work independently
Full-time
Description
Performance Trust Capital Partners is seeking an Accounting Analyst to join our internal finance and accounting team. We are targeting candidates with demonstrated knowledge of accounting fundamentals, strong problem solving and analytical skills, and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. This is an opportunity to work on a variety of projects relating to finance and operations in addition to monthly close responsibilities.
Requirements
The Job
The Accounting Analyst is responsible for ensuring proper internal accounting procedures and processes are executed in a timely manner to support the creation of financial and business line managerial reports. This individual will use their analytical abilities to evaluate and interpret data.Assist in the preparation of journal entries by compiling, analyzing, and substantiating financial transactionsComplete balance sheet reconciliations monthly within the close timelineResearch, track, and resolve accounting problemsAssist in month end, quarter end and annual close processes and reportingPrepare PBC's for annual auditAct as support/back up for accounts receivable/payable functionsRespond to financial queries from FP&A and other departmentsThe Skills
Minimum 1-3 years of relevant work experienceUndergraduate degree in AccountingFinancial services experience preferred, not requiredProgress towards CPA highly encouraged, not requiredStrong IT skills - GL ERP (Oracle preferred), intermediate Excel, etc.Ability to perform detailed-oriented work, manage multiple competing priorities, problem solve, think critically and work independently