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Senior Accountant

$100,000 - $120,000 yearly
Job Category: Accounting & Finance
Position Type: Direct Hire / Permanent
Work Model: Hybrid
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Job ID: 161193
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
Additional Compensation: Bonus
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LaSalle Network is hiring a Senior Accountant to join a high-growth Finance & Accounting team in Chicago. This Senior Accountant role is perfect for someone who wants true ownership. You will manage multiple entities, lead the close process and partner directly with leadership. If you’re a hands-on Senior Accountant who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment, this is your move.

What you’ll do (Senior Accountant):

  • Own the full monthly close process across multiple entities

  • Maintain and reconcile general ledger activity including revenue, payroll and expenses

  • Prepare accruals, deferrals and prepaid amortizations

  • Oversee cash applications, bank reconciliations and a 13-week cash flow forecast

  • Produce monthly financial statements with variance analysis

  • Maintain schedules for fixed assets, intercompany and balance sheet accounts

  • Manage and develop an offshore bookkeeper, ensuring accuracy and efficiency

  • Partner cross-functionally with controllers and operating teams


What’s needed (Senior Accountant):

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

  • 2–4 years of progressive accounting experience

  • Strong GAAP and general ledger knowledge

  • Experience in multi-entity environments; property management a plus

  • Advanced Excel and accounting systems proficiency

  • Strong communication, organization and problem-solving skills
     

What’s in it for me?

  • Competitive salary plus bonus opportunity

  • Unlimited PTO and comprehensive health benefits

  • High-visibility role reporting to VP, Corporate Controller

  • Clear path for upward mobility within a scaling organization


Key Details

  • Compensation: $100,000–$120,000 annually, eligibility to earn 5–10% bonus

  • Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, unlimited PTO, 401k match.

  • Location: Chicago, IL

  • Work Model: Hybrid (2 days onsite)


If you’re a Senior Accountant ready to take ownership and grow quickly, apply today.

Thank you,

Allee Struve
Recruiting Lead
LaSalle Network

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LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Engineering, Marketing, Technology, Supply Chain, Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search, LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries.