Company Overview:  Growing, publicly-traded, technology company located on the northwest side of Chicago.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for general accounting tasks including month-end close journal entries, account reconciliation, audit schedules and inquiries and tax schedules/inquiries according to GAAP.
• Timely and accurate preparation of journal entries, account reconciliation and financial statements.
• Prepares audit and tax schedules.
• Prepares various analyses and ad hoc reports.
• Acts as a liaison to other departments to enhance understanding of financial information for business decisions.
• Administration/analysis of various other topics that have a financial impact.
• Gains an understanding of company processes and procedures, documents processes and procedures and identifies and recommends process improvements.

Requirements:

• BS degree in Accounting or Finance.
• CPA or CPA track.
• 0 - 3 years experience.  New graduates (May 2008) with Accounting or Finance internship experience will be considered.  Public accounting experience, a plus.
• Experience with SEC reporting, a plus.
• Proficient user of Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
• Knowledge of general ledger and reporting packages necessary.
• Some knowledge of query, reporting and data analysis tools, a plus.
• Good verbal and written communication
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills

Please submit all inquiries by e-mail only.

For consideration, please include current resume, GPA in major coursework and overall GPA.