Adecco is hiring immediately for a Senior Accountant for a local client in Bedford Park, IL. · **Contract Type:** Temporary, ~6 weeks · **Pay: ~** $30 - $40/hr · **Shift/Hours:** Monday – Friday ~ 8:30am-5pm **Responsibilities (includes but is not limited to)** + Verifying, allocating, posting, and reconciling accounts payable and receivable · Perform month-end and year-end close process procedures on a tight closing schedule. + Producing accounting reports and presenting their results. + Assist in processing weekly payroll, including commissions. + Analyzing financial information and summarizing financial status. + Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending. + Provide technical support and advice on managerial accounting issues and procedures. + Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures. + Managing, planning, assigning, and review staff’s work. + Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process. + Provide input into department’s goal setting process. + Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule. + Assist with audits, reviews and examinations of books, taxes, and sales tax. + Direct internal and external audits, reviews and examinations to ensure compliance. + Capable of applying sound judgement in preparing monthly accruals. + Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls. + Ensure compliance with GAAP principles. + Liaise with Management to improve financial/accounting procedures. **Qualifications** + BS degree in Accounting or Finance. + Relevant certification (e.g. CMA or CPA) preferred. + Hands-on experience with Sage 100 accounting software package preferred. + Proven experience as a financial controller (https://resources.workable.com/financial-controller-job-description) , accounting supervisor (https://resources.workable.com/accounting-supervisor-job-description) , chief or senior accountant. + In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). + Advanced MS Excel skills including Lookups and pivot tables. + Accuracy and attention to detail. + Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills. The Adecco Group is a global leader in HR services. Our group connects over 700,000 associates with our business clients each day through our 6,600 offices in over 70 countries and territories around the world. We offer employment opportunities at any stage in your professional career. Contact us today to discuss available contract and direct hire positions. Adecco Group provides one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry to contract workers to include Holiday, 401(k), Insurance Benefit Plans **Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled** **Pay Details:** $30.00 to $40.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.adecco.com/en-us/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: + The California Fair Chance Act + Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance + Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers + San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance