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Senior Business Unit (BU) Accountant

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Robert Half

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United States , Chicago

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Salary:

95000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

The new year is nearly here! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy the new year? You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance.

Job Responsibility:

  • Oversee and manage the company’s revenue recognition in accordance with US GAAP standards
  • Develop, document, and enforce robust accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
  • Work closely with sales, legal, and operations teams to review contracts and ensure proper revenue recognition
  • Support month, quarter, and year end reporting activities for timely and accurate reporting
  • Prepare & review journal entries and account reconciliations
  • Actively participate in monthly balance sheet reviews working with the business and SSC
  • Investigate and resolve accounting issues
  • Support OneStream reporting to ensure it is performed timely and accurately
  • Ensure integrity and reliability of all financial transactions and that they are in accordance with US GAAP and JBT standards
  • Support internal and external audit requests, and participate in efforts to remediate audit and control findings
  • Document standard operating procedures and instructions surrounding accounting procedures
  • Share best practices in accounting practices with others in the Accounting CoE and support the Accounting Manager to implement them within the team

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required
  • CPA or equivalent certification preferred
  • Minimum of 3 years of progressive accounting experience
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards
  • Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems (e.g., JDE, SL9, O365)
  • Strong experience ensuring SOX compliance required
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
What we offer:
  • medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance
  • bonus
  • 401(k) plan
  • free online training

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 10, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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