To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0mLet’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Tax Accountant position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks.1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees2) They have higher bonus structures3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)5) And more…Seeking a full-time Staff Accountant position with a terrific Transport company? Hoping to advance your career while receiving strong compensation and excellent benefits? Ambitious and detail-oriented candidates will be interested in Robert Half's opportunity to join a thriving, fast-paced company that recognizes talent and effort, as a Staff Accountant. Located in the Chicago, Illinois area, this position is a challenging, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work. In this role, it will be critical for you to prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation and be responsible for many aspects of internal reporting during the monthly close.Responsibilities:Organize schedules for monthly payments and capital leasePeriodically maintain and reconcile journal entriesImplement, maintain, and adhere to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAPOversee depreciation, fixed asset ledgers, and reconciliationCompose thorough journal entries and account reconciliations which include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, and payrollManage intercompany billings, transactions, and reconciliationProduce analyses for monthly balance sheets and income statements for reporting by managementSpecial projects and impromptu reporting, upon requestPerform the month end close and produce journal entries under minimal supervisionSupport the month end, quarter end and year end closing process by preparing monthly financial close workbooksOrganize and review various financial data, then report it in a manner that is useful and understandablePartake in various department-wide initiativesThorough experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliations