Jobs
>
Chicago

    Sr. Accountant - Chicago, United States - CarAdvise

    CarAdvise
    CarAdvise Chicago, United States

    6 days ago

    Default job background
    Full time
    Description

    We seek an outgoing and driven Sr. Accountant to be part of our team, with an opportunity to grow into a controller position quickly. This position is SALARY + EQUITY + bonus + benefit options

    OUR PASSION - TECH-FORWARD, PEOPLE BACKED

    Why Join CarAdvise:

    CarAdvise's mission is to be the most trusted, convenient, and economical source of vehicle ownership and vehicle usage needs for consumers, businesses, and fleets. With over 30,000 national and independent shops on our network, we are pioneering a new and better way for drivers across the U.S. to schedule, approve, and pay for automotive solutions and services throughout the lifecycle of their vehicles from the palm of their hands.

    CarAdvise is a venture-backed, one-stop-shop automotive marketplace for all vehicle lifecycle needs –from regular maintenance & repair, OEM scheduled maintenance, Tires, Extended Vehicle Contracts, Roadside Assistance, and Glass Repair to best-in-class Insurance. CarAdvise platform offers its users unparalleled choice and savings – allows users to select a service provider, compare prices, schedule service, review & approve services, pay, and store maintenance history – all using their smartphone. Our users enjoy discounted pricing across the U.S., reliable advice within our app, unbiased technicians, and an enhanced customer experience. We partner with some of the largest brands, including Uber, Instacart, DoorDash, and USAA (to name a few).

    What we are looking for:

    We're looking for an energetic, detail-oriented, self-disciplined problem solver with a "get it done" attitude eager to disrupt, transform, and redefine an outdated and untrusted legacy segment of the auto industry and turn CarAdvise into a household name. We are looking for a hands-on Senior Accountant to join the team who enjoys a fun and fast-paced environment as every day is different

    Responsibilities:

    Rhythm

    • Own month-end/year-end close, including supporting schedules, journal entries, and account reconciliations.
    • Prepare and present financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statements) and variance analysis.
    • Lead financial review with the leadership at Monthly and Quarterly Business Reviews; provide financial planning and analysis, including Investor and board meeting preparations.
    • Support annual budget and forecast preparation.

    Financial Operations

    • Own and maintain Chart of Accounts.
    • Articulate the technical and financial implications of the associated processes and identify and resolve problems independently, including streamlining existing SOPs.
    • Own Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable/invoicing – manage the A/P, A/R, and reconciliation resources, ensuring all vendor payments are accurate and timely.
    • Manage payroll processing, partnering with benefits and compensation functions.
    • Process sales tax and payroll tax payments and returns.
    • Assist with contract administration for all vendors and partners, ensuring all mutual obligations are met in accordance with the contract.
    • Manage investor materials, including Cap Table.
    • Support audit and tax preparation, collaborating with an external CPA firm.

    Governance

    • Prepare and maintain annual filings, registrations, and compliance calendar.
    • Assess internal controls, including risk assessments and accounting policies and procedures.
    • Be a key player in process improvements, documentation, and projects.

    You are:

    • Technically strong and a self-starter; technologically savvy and can adapt to new software.
    • A strong communicator – equally adept at communicating with non-accounting audiences.
    • A perfectionist, great at spotting inefficiencies, no matter how small.
    • A bar riser – you like improving existing practices and processes, and when not present, inventing
    • them to improve efficiency and build the trust of our partners and customers.
    • Highly accountable – you take ownership and hold yourself and others accountable.
    • Interested in advancing your career as we continue to scale and shoot for the bigger goals.

    Requirements:

    • A bachelor's degree in accounting, with a CPA, is preferred.
    • Minimum of 5 years of experience in finance and accounting lead roles, preferably with experience at a technology company and/or top-tier management consulting firm
    • Firm understanding of how to apply GAAP to General Ledger accounting.
    • Thorough understanding of QuickBooks
    • Strong proficiency and advanced user of Excel; SQL/Metabase experience a plus
    • Start-up mindset. Willing to roll up sleeves and do whatever helps the team win.
    • Experience with financial modeling and data analysis is preferred

    Pay Range: $75, ,000 + Bonus (Dependent upon experience)

    Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

    CarAdvise is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, gender (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, language, ancestry, genetic information, veteran and/or military status or any other group status protected by federal or local law.


  • Marriott International, Inc

    General Accountant

    2 days ago


    Marriott International, Inc Chicago, United States

    **Número de Empleo** · **Categoría de Empleo** Finance & Accounting · **Ubicación** W Chicago - Lakeshore, 644 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois, United States VER EN MAPA · **Horario** Full-Time · **¿Ubicación remota?** N · **¿Reubicación?** N · **Tipo de Posición** Non ...


  • ETHOSystems Chicago, United States

    **Job Title**: Accounts Payable Accountant · **Position Type**: Full Time · **Location**: Remote - must live in the Chicagoland area · **Travel**: 10% or less · ETHOSystems provides services and solutions to the construction and real estate development industries. Our passion is ...

  • Access Analytix

    Accountant

    2 days ago


    Access Analytix Chicago, United States

    **Job Title**: Staff Accountant · Location: Chicago N Elston Ave - Corridor between Lincoln Park and Bucktown · **Who we are**: Join Access Analytix, a technology-driven investment and trading firm. With a focus on technological innovation and operational excellence, we implement ...

  • AbbVie

    Accountant

    3 days ago


    AbbVie North Chicago, United States

    **Company Description** · The Junior Project Accountant facilitates the correct accounting for AbbVie's capital projects utilizing SAP Project Systems, and ensures assets are capitalized and depreciated timely. The Junior Project Accountant must be knowledgeable of functional are ...

  • Compass Health Center

    Accountant

    1 week ago


    Compass Health Center Chicago, United States

    Weekly outpatient therapy isn't always enough, and a trip to the ER isn't the only answer. Patients and their families rely on Compass Health Center when in crisis - every day, we help people overcome depression, anxiety, suicidality, obsessions/compulsions, trauma, chronic pain, ...

  • A.M. Accounting & Taxes - An independent full service accounting firm

    Accountant

    1 week ago


    A.M. Accounting & Taxes - An independent full service accounting firm Chicago, United States

    Experience in fund accounting for non-profits organizations. Posting and allocation experience from Audit Reviews · QuickBooks Pro · Payroll experience · Income Tax Preparation · **Job Types**: Part-time, Contract · Pay: From $20,000.00 per year · **Benefits**: · - Flexible sched ...

  • We Eat Hospitality Group

    Accountant

    19 hours ago


    We Eat Hospitality Group Chicago, United States

    Job Summary: · **Duties**: · - Generate sales tax and tax return documents. · - Prepare and analyze P&L financial statements in compliance with GAAP · - Manage accounts receivable and payable processes · - Conduct budgeting and forecasting activities · - Perform payroll processin ...

  • Origin Harbor Capital Solutions

    Accountant

    3 days ago


    Origin Harbor Capital Solutions Chicago, United States

    This is a hybrid opportunity - 2 days a week in the Chicago Office._ · - Summary_ · Harbor Capital is an investment management firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois with over $49 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2023. Harbor Capital's mission is to curate t ...

  • Techspace solutions

    Accountant

    1 week ago


    Techspace solutions North Chicago, United States

    **Job Title : Accountant** · **Location : Chicago IL (Onsite)** · **Note**: · This is a part time position in Chicago IL for 6 to 12 hours a week. · This position is required to assist in vendor payment process through Checks. The employee is expected to visit office once or twic ...

  • Rincon Family Services

    Accounting Clerk

    1 week ago


    Rincon Family Services Chicago, United States

    **Position**:Accounting Clerk · **Reports to**:Accounting Supervisor · **Department/Program**:Finance Department · **Rincon Family Services (RFS)** is a not-for-profit community organization, established in 1972 to combat the epidemic use of heroin and violence that were dismantl ...

  • Great Wolf Lodge

    Lodge Accountant

    3 days ago


    Great Wolf Lodge Chicago, United States

    **Summary**: This role is part of the Shared Services Accounting team, which is based out of Great Wolf's Corporate Headquarters located in Chicago, IL. Responsibilities of this role include participating in the month end close and related transaction processing, reviewing and ve ...


  • Metra Chicago, United States

    Metra is one of the largest and most complex commuter rail systems in North America, serving Cook, DuPage, Will, Lake, Kane, and McHenry Counties. The agency is linking communities in Northeastern Illinois by providing safe, reliable, and efficient commuter service. · Financial A ...


  • Walker Consultants Chicago, United States

    **Accounting Assistant** · **Hoffman Estates, IL** · Walker Consultants is seeking an organized, analytical, and detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join the Corporate Accounting team in our Hoffman Estates, IL office. We offer a great working environment, competitive salary ...

  • Study Hotels

    General Accountant

    19 hours ago


    Study Hotels Chicago, United States

    **The Study at University of Chicago** is currently seeking a **General Accountant,** to process the hotel's accounts payable and receivables, travel agent and group booking commissions general cashiering tasks, and income auditing. Provide direction to the night audit team to en ...

  • TYLin

    Project Accountant

    3 days ago


    TYLin Chicago, United States

    TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides suppor ...

  • Neptune Retail Solutions

    Account Director

    1 week ago


    Neptune Retail Solutions Chicago, United States

    **Role**: Account Director · **Reports to**:Reports to Megan Harris, VP Chicago Sales · Neptune Retail Solutions provides proven and innovative data led omni-channel solutions for brands and retailers to guide consumers from shopping to buying. We are the share leader in North Am ...


  • Vision Chicago, United States

    **Corporate Accountant** · **Position Responsibilities**: · - Gather financial data and ledgers. · - Combine and analyze financial statements and results. · - Prepare budgets and check expenditures. · - Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual closings. · - Participate in external a ...

  • City of Chicago

    Lead Accountant

    1 day ago


    City of Chicago Chicago, United States

    **Job Number**:396828** · **Description** · **BID/JOB ANNOUNCEMENT** · **LEAD ACCOUNTANT** · **Department of Family and Support Services** · **Number of Positions: 1** · **This position is open to the public and all current city employees covered under the City's Collective Barga ...

  • Abbell Associates

    Accounts Payable

    5 days ago


    Abbell Associates Chicago, United States

    Position Overview: · Prepares and coordinates day-to-day team property accounts payable and lease administration for company owned and third-party ownership groups; responds promptly to AP and lease admin inquiries from staff, tenants, lenders/partners and maintains required comp ...


  • University of Illinois Chicago, United States

    **Accounting Associate - Vice Chancellor for Finance** · **Hiring Department**: Budget & Financial Analysis · **Location**: Chicago, IL USA · **Requisition ID**: · **Posting Close Date**: May 22, 2024 · **Salary Range**:$65,000 - $85,000 · **About the University of Illinois Chic ...