8h ago
Staff Accountant
Chicago, IL
$60k-$77k / year
full-timejuniormedia
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๐ผ About This Role
You'll join the finance team of a major nonprofit news organization, ensuring accurate financial records and supporting monthly close processes. You'll act as the primary liaison with the Corporate Sponsorship team, managing invoicing and account aging. This role offers the chance to contribute to mission-driven journalism serving millions.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Perform monthly close, journal entries, and reconciliations
- Manage corporate sponsorship invoicing and account aging
- Prepare budget-to-actual reports and variance analysis
- Assist with annual financial audit and tax filings
๐ Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in accounting
- Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- Experience using ERP financial systems
- Ability to manage projects in a fast-paced environment
โจ Nice to Have
- CPA or CPA candidate
- Ability to research FASB codification
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐๏ธ Paid time off and holidays
- ๐ฅ Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- ๐ฐ Retirement savings plan
- ๐ Commuter benefits plan
- ๐ก๏ธ Life and disability insurance
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter screeningยท 30 min
- 2Hiring manager interviewยท 1 hour
- 3Technical/Accounting assessmentยท 1 hour
- 4Final round interviewsยท 2 hours
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