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Accounting Consultant Job at Experis in Chicago

Experis, Chicago, IL, United States


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.