Senior Accountant, Technical Accounting
$82,875–$97,500 year
On-site · Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Senior Accountant, Technical Accounting role focused on GAAP guidance for complex topics (M&A, goodwill, revenue recognition, leases) and implementation of new US GAAP standards. Responsibilities include researching complex accounting issues, preparing technical memos and journals, leading technical accounting projects (e.g., goodwill impairment, leases, acquisitions), coordinating disclosure and policy development, maintaining internal controls, and supporting AI-assisted workflows to modernize accounting and research. Qualifications emphasize strong US GAAP knowledge, CPA, 3+ years of public/private company experience, familiarity with ASC 842, and experience with tools like OneStream/Workday/HFM; ability to collaborate with external auditors and cross-functional teams.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and/or Finance
- CPA required
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