SAP

Senior Financial Accountant

SAP

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Chicago • Illinois • United States

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Salary

💰 $76,919 - $96,149 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Own month‑end close activities for multiple renewable energy projects, including tax and cash equity partnerships
  • Prepare and review GAAP and IFRS reconciliations to ensure accuracy, completeness, and data integrity
  • Produce quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements and footnotes under US GAAP
  • Develop monthly cash forecasts and perform budget‑to‑actual variance analysis with internal stakeholders
  • Execute IFRS consolidations in Hyperion and support internal and external audit processes
  • Serve as a key point of contact by mentoring junior accountants, supporting tax reporting needs, and handling ad hoc project requests

Requirements

  • hold a bachelor’s degree in accounting and have at least three years of relevant experience
  • have previously prepared US-GAAP-compliant financial statements and footnotes
  • are proficient in Microsoft Office and preferably have experience working in SAP
  • can work independently while seeking guidance on more complex matters, exercising judgement to solve problems within known areas
  • possess a positive, team-oriented mindset and enjoy being a part of a high-performing team and thrive in a fast-paced environment and meet strict reporting deadlines
  • bring a global mindset and can collaborate effectively in a diverse, cross-functional setting
  • have solid technical accounting knowledge, including familiarity with revenue recognition, leases, property, plant, and equipment (PP&E), and asset retirement obligations (ARO).
Benefits
  • fully paid family insurance coverage for health, life, dental, and vision
  • flexible spending accounts
  • health savings accounts
  • short- and long-term disability insurance
  • an Employee Assistance Program
  • 18 weeks of parental leave with an additional short-term disability benefit of 6-8 weeks
  • a 401K retirement savings plan with up to 5% employer match
  • commuting benefits
  • 7 paid sick days per year
  • 20 paid time off days
  • 13 paid holidays annually
  • 12 weeks of paid parental leave
  • 16 hours of volunteer time off
  • and a book benefit from Amazon of up to $25 per month
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Hard Skills & Tools
GAAPIFRSfinancial statementsbudget-to-actual variance analysiscash forecastingconsolidationstechnical accountingrevenue recognitionleasesasset retirement obligations
Soft Skills
mentoringproblem-solvingteam-orientedcollaborationindependencejudgmentadaptabilitycommunicationtime managementpositive mindset
Certifications
bachelor's degree in accounting