Westmont, Illinois, USA
24 days ago
Senior Accountant

Champions Do More

At Crash Champions, We Believe the Difference is Trust. Crash Champions is the one of the fastest growing and most exciting brands in the collision repair industry. The company is the largest founder-led multi-shop operator (MSO) of high-quality collision repair service in the U.S., serving customers and business partners at more than 600 state-of-the-art repair centers in 36 states across the U.S. Crash Champions was founded in 1999 as a single Chicago repair center by industry veteran and 2022 MSO Executive of the Year, Matt Ebert. For more information, and to locate a local repair center, visit www.crashchampions.com.

Responsibilities

This hybrid position is located at our corporate office in Westmont, IL and requires 3 days a week onsite.

Crash Champions is looking for a talented and motivated individual to be a key player in the build out of the Accounting Department. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for ensuring and maintaining effective and accurate controls & reporting over their assigned Balance Sheet accounts. This teammate will be responsible for preparing regular and ad hoc reporting of various functions including our property accounting. This would include identifying and implementing changes to continuously drive best in class processes, working cross functionally across the organization.

General Ledger Management:

Oversee the general ledger and ensure all transactions are accurately recorded.

Conduct regular account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.

Budgeting and Forecasting:

Collaborate with department heads to develop and monitor annual budgets.

Assist in the preparation of financial forecasts.

Internal Controls:

Implement and monitor internal control procedures to safeguard company assets.

Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.

Audit Support:

Coordinate and support internal and external audits.

Prepare audit schedules and respond to auditor inquiries.

Process Improvement:

Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices.

Streamline accounting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Financial Reporting:

Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

Provide meaningful variance analysis and insights to senior management.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree (B.S.) in Accounting or Finance

Strong communicator, capable of working with peers and senior management

Strong analytical thinker

Independent, self-starter that works well in team environment

Capable of quickly adapting to change

Proficiency in MS Office products – intermediate to advanced knowledge of MS Excel

Strong attention to detail

Deep understanding of internal controls and segregation of duties

Ability to work cross functionally and act as a liaison with all levels or organization and external business partnerships

Ability to adapt in fast-paced environments

Debt/Lender management preferred

Previous private equity experience a plus

Benefits

Competitive pay

Weekly Paychecks

401K with company match

Medical/Vision/Dental Insurance

Additional elective benefits

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Job Post Information* : Posted Date 10 hours ago (10/18/2024 11:49 AM)

Job ID 2024-9655

# of Openings 1

Category Accounting/Finance

Prioritization Tier 2 – Staffing Needs

Location : Address 601 Oakmont Lane

Posting Location : City Westmont

Posting Location : State/Province IL

Location : Postal Code 60559

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