Junior Corporate Accountant

Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois

Job Title: Junior Corporate Accountant
Location: Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois (On-site)

Job Summary: We are seeking candidates who thrive in a fast-paced corporate environment and are committed to the highest standards of quality and integrity. Our team values strong analytical skills, professionalism, and a collaborative approach to supporting financial accounting and reporting within the organization.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the preparation of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
  • Perform account reconciliations and ensure the accuracy of financial data.
  • Support budgeting and forecasting processes, as well as the annual audit by providing documentation and explanations for financial transactions.
  • Prepare journal entries, maintain general ledger accounts, and analyze financial data for ad-hoc reporting.

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent; CPA preferred.
  • 2-4 years of related experience at a large public company or auditing large public companies.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of accounting theory, principles, practices, and regulations including FASB/GAAP and SOX compliance.
  • Ability to document a broad range of issues in work papers, disclosures, and memos with strong analytical judgment and process efficiency.

About SSI People: With over 26 years of industry experience, SSi People has built its reputation and expertise on putting people first. Everything we do works toward delivering exceptional experience for our consultants, our clients, and our internal team. Through a genuine commitment to people in everything we do. We have developed refined processes and a stellar internal team to deliver talent quickly. More importantly, we focus on building long-term relationships, not transactions. Putting people first is just what we do well.

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