Accounting Consultant Job at Manpower Group Inc. in Chicago

Location: Decatur, Illinois (Hybrid)

Company: Jefferson Wells

Hourly Rate : $50 + on a W2 basis - negotiable depending on level of experience

Travel : Expenses reimbursed for those who are not local to Decatur, IL.

About Us: Jefferson Wells is a leading professional services firm providing specialized consulting and talent solutions in accounting, finance, tax, and internal audit. We work with clients across various industries, offering expertise and delivering high-quality solutions.

Job Description: We are seeking experienced Accounting Consultants to join our team on a hybrid basis in Decatur, Illinois. This role will require a mix of remote work and on-site presence, providing flexibility while ensuring collaboration with our clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, with a focus on account reconciliation, clean up, process documentation, and related responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform account reconciliations and financial statement analysis.

• Conduct thorough account clean-ups, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data.

• Document and improve accounting processes to enhance efficiency and compliance.

• Collaborate with client teams to identify and implement best practices.

• Prepare and review financial reports in accordance with company and regulatory standards.

• Utilize advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting.

• Support various accounting projects as needed, providing expertise and insights.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• Proven experience in accounting, with a focus on reconciliation, clean up, and process documentation.

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions and data analysis tools.

• Experience in the manufacturing industry is preferred but not mandatory.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey complex information to clients and team members.

• Flexibility to work on a hybrid basis, with the ability to be on-site in Decatur, Illinois, as required (travel expenses reimbursed for those who are not local to Decatur)

Why Join Jefferson Wells?

• Work with a dynamic team of professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional service to clients.

• Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work environment.

• All consultants eligible for benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K

• Gain exposure to a variety of industries and clients, enhancing your professional experience and growth.

• Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.