Staff Accountant
CCC Intelligent Solutions · Chicago, IL · 6 days ago
HybridAccountingFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and post journal entries in Workday Financial as part of the monthly close process, including accruals, reclasses, and recurring entries
- Support timely and accurate completion of the close cycle in accordance with established deadlines
- Prepare and maintain balance sheet account reconciliations with audit-ready supporting documentation
- Investigate and resolve reconciling items in a timely manner, including identification and escalation of issues
- Perform cash reconciliations using bank and vendor data, and complete payroll-related reconciliations
- Prepare key accrual analyses and supporting schedules
- Perform variance analysis and provide explanations to support management reporting and financial review processes
- Assist with ad hoc reporting and analysis for management
- Audit & Financial Reporting Support: Support quarterly reviews and annual audits by preparing PBC schedules and responding to auditor requests
- Audit & Financial Reporting Support: Assist in the preparation, tie-out, and validation of financial statements and supporting disclosures
- Internal Controls & Compliance Support: Support compliance with internal controls over financial reporting (SOX), including execution, documentation, and audit support
- Adhere to company accounting policies and contribute to maintaining a strong control environment
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field
- 0–2 years of relevant accounting experience (public accounting or corporate accounting preferred)
- CPA or CPA candidate preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data analysis and reconciliation skills
- Experience with Workday Financial or similar ERP systems preferred
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- High attention to detail and ability to produce accurate, audit-ready work
- Prioritize tasks through completion in a deadline-driven environment