Job Description

Sikich is seeking Accounting Analysts with 3-5 years of experience. Candidates must be computer literate with prior experience in US GAAP general accounting and financial statement preparation.

About the firm:

Sikich is a global company specializing in Accounting, Advisory, and Technical professional services. With employees across the globe, Sikich ranks as one of the largest professional services companies in the United States. Our comprehensive skillsets, obtained over decades of experience as entrepreneurs, business owners and industry innovators, allow us to provide insights and transformative strategies to help strengthen every dimension of our clients’ businesses.

Job Responsibilities:

• Performing daily accounting activities including AP management & AR management
• Creating and sending invoices for clients
• Managing payroll for clients
• Performing monthly close activities
• Preparing financial statements
• Creation and management of reports, budgets, cash-flow models, and supplemental reports
• Preparation of sales and payroll tax returns
• Development of one-on-one relationships with US-based project leads
• Ensuring that reports sent to clients are accurate and sent within scheduled timeframes
• Drive quality project deliverables
• Progressively enhance leadership skills and guide Associates on delivery work
• Participate in Training and Development to hone skills of peers and self

Requirements for Successful Candidate:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Master’s Degree in Accounting is a plus
• Self-motivated with strong work ethic
• Organizational skills to provide client reports within scheduled time frames
• Proactive approach to accuracy and attention to detail
• Knowledge of QuickBooks™ and other US accounting systems
• Proficiency in intermediate Microsoft Excel and MS Office
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Possesses a combination of both problem-solving and innovation skills to attend to several technical production challenges