Company:
Oliver James Associates Ltd.
Location: Chicago
Closing Date: 03/11/2024
Salary: £125 - £150 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
My client offers External Auditors the exposure to long term, strategic consulting engagements within highly technical areas, that enables them to develop strong & diverse A&F skill sets. In short, if you have ambitions of growing to a Controller, or CFO level quickly - this opportunity is for you.
Coming out of a public accounting environment, there are endless directions to choose from when thinking about your career- why not try them all?
Professional Attributes
- High Energy and Enthusiasm : Committed to surpassing client expectations.
- Adaptability : Open to diverse assignments, industries, and roles.
- Quick Learner : Capable of making an immediate impact and delivering value-added services to clients.
- Strong Communication Skills : Able to build relationships with clients, firm leadership, and colleagues.
- Self-Assured : Confident in conveying skills, knowledge, and qualifications to clients.
- Collaborative Team Player : Eager to contribute to the growth of your immediate team and the firm as a whole.
Skills and Qualifications
- Educational Background : Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
- Experience : External auditors from major CPA firms with 3+ years of experience, including at least one busy season as a senior. Candidates with a combination of external audit and corporate accounting/finance experience at large public companies are also welcome.
- Certification : CPA preferred or actively pursuing it.
- Corporate Experience : Background in corporate accounting or finance at a large public corporation is a plus but not mandatory.
- Analytical Skills : Strong technical and auditing abilities, including proficiency in U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) rules.
- Technical Proficiency : Excellent desktop computer skills, with advanced Microsoft Excel capabilities (e.g., macros, pivot tables) preferred.
- Career Stability : Demonstrated career progression and stability in previous roles.
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Oliver James Associates Ltd.