We are looking for a meticulous and dedicated Accountant - Entry Level in the Chicago, Illinois area. This role involves handling tasks related to tax and accounting, and requires a detail-oriented professional who can efficiently process financial information. The role is a short-term contract position in the telecom industry.Responsibilities:• Extract K1’s from repository forms and process them.• Participate in team interviews and collaborate with HR for candidate selection.• Handle tasks related to tax and accounting, processing information in an efficient manner.• Use your skills to improve our existing processes and contribute to the team.• Maintain accurate records of all transactions and ensure all work is completed to a high standard.• Ensure the company's financial information and systems are accurate, efficient, and in line with any applicable laws and regulations.• Assist with the preparation of financial reports and statements.• Address and resolve any issues or discrepancies that may arise in financial reports or statements.• Work closely with the HR department to ensure all financial matters are handled appropriately.• Perform other duties as required, ensuring the smooth operation of the company's financial department.