Financial Analyst
Spectraforce
Northbrook, Illinois
2 hours ago
Job Description
Title: Financial Analyst
Duration: 2 Months
Location: Northbrook, IL 60062
Shift Timings: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CST
Responsibilities:
SENIOR ACCOUNTANT – Corporate Accounting
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POSITION PURPOSE:
• Lead and execute month?end, quarter?end, and year?end close activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations
• Perform variance analysis and investigate discrepancies
• Support internal and external audit requests
• Support maintenance of Oracle Account reconciliation portal
• Maintain supporting documentation and schedules in compliance with SOX requirements
• Support both internal and external audits by providing requested materials and actively participating in walkthroughs and testing with auditors and internal stakeholders
• Contribute to various accounting and finance initiatives, including system implementations, process improvements, and other special projects as assigned
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required
• Minimum 5 years of total accounting experience
• Knowledge of ERP: Oracle preferred, Oracle ARCS and Kyriba
• Experience with improvement initiatives and enhancements
• Ability to have a collaborative style and work with cross-functional and international teams
• Strong GAAP knowledge, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• CPA certification preferred
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 48.00/hr.
Duration: 2 Months
Location: Northbrook, IL 60062
Shift Timings: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CST
Responsibilities:
SENIOR ACCOUNTANT – Corporate Accounting
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POSITION PURPOSE:
- We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to support global accounting operations, strengthen internal controls, and drive process improvements.
- This role will play a key part in month-end close, cross-functional initiatives, and special projects.
- The ideal candidate is analytical, proactive, and capable of operating independently in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- The position reports to the Manager of Corporate Accounting, based at our Northbrook Headquarters, with flexibility to work from our Chicago office.
- This is a hybrid role, requiring on-site presence three days per week.
• Lead and execute month?end, quarter?end, and year?end close activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations
• Perform variance analysis and investigate discrepancies
• Support internal and external audit requests
• Support maintenance of Oracle Account reconciliation portal
• Maintain supporting documentation and schedules in compliance with SOX requirements
• Support both internal and external audits by providing requested materials and actively participating in walkthroughs and testing with auditors and internal stakeholders
• Contribute to various accounting and finance initiatives, including system implementations, process improvements, and other special projects as assigned
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required
• Minimum 5 years of total accounting experience
• Knowledge of ERP: Oracle preferred, Oracle ARCS and Kyriba
• Experience with improvement initiatives and enhancements
• Ability to have a collaborative style and work with cross-functional and international teams
• Strong GAAP knowledge, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• CPA certification preferred
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 48.00/hr.