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Senior Accountant

Geneva Search Partners, LLC
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026

Senior Accountant

Chicago, IL

Hybrid in Office


This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-growth, fast-evolving organization where you’ll have direct exposure to meaningful work, strong leadership, and clear paths for advancement. The company is experiencing significant expansion, creating real opportunities for rapid career progression and increased responsibility.

You’ll operate in a dynamic, high-impact environment, partnering closely with cross-functional teams and leadership to drive financial insights, support strategic initiatives, and contribute to ongoing M&A activity and integration efforts. This role is ideal for someone who wants more than just routine accounting—someone who is eager to take ownership, improve processes, and be part of a business that is scaling quickly.

What You’ll Do

  • Take ownership of key areas within the general ledger and financial reporting process
  • Support and help lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, and forecasts
  • Perform variance analysis and provide actionable insights to leadership
  • Partner with teams across the organization to support operational and strategic decisions
  • Assist with M&A-related activities, including financial analysis and integration support
  • Drive process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance efficiency and scalability
  • Support audit and tax processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance

What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
  • 3–5 years of experience in accounting or finance
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting
  • Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities
  • CPA or progress toward certification preferred
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment

Why This Role

  • 🚀 High-growth company with real upward mobility
  • 💰 Strong compensation and exceptional benefits
  • 🔥 Exposure to M&A activity, strategic initiatives, and leadership
  • 🤝 Collaborative, energetic, and entrepreneurial culture

Salary : $85,000 - $120,000

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