Senior Corporate Accountant

Accounting/Finance Chicago, Illinois


Description

Do you want to be a part of a company with tremendous growth? 
Are you highly motivated and detail oriented? 
Do you enjoy working with numbers? 
  
If so you should be at Levata! 
 
At Levata, we believe in making your journey with us seamless, impactful, and filled with opportunities to elevate your potential. As we think big, we enable what's next by leveraging our knowledge of what's possible today. Join a team where complexity doesn't mean confusion but rather a deep dive into understanding, surfacing with clear options and recommendations. 
 
We are seeking a Senior Corporate Accountant to assist and support the Global Controller in facilitating the month-end close, consolidation, and reporting as well as the year-end audit. This position will be integral in building the Consolidations Team, including leading processes around Lease Accounting, Goodwill and Intangibles, Debt, and other Technical Accounting areas.  The Senior Accountant will also act as a key resource in the acquisition accounting and integrations process.  
This is a hybrid role for our offices in Downtown Chicago. 
 
What You'll Do 
 
  • Participate in monthly and annual financial close processes, including account analysis, account reconciliations, and preparing journal entries
  • Lead Technical Accounting topics such as Leases, Goodwill and Intangibles, and Debt
  • Coordinate purchase accounting and financial integrations for acquisitions
  • Experience with preparation of financial statements, including footnotes, on the corporate level
  • Collaborate with BU Accounting Teams, Operations, Sales, and IT Departments on accounting and company related projects
  • Complies with generally accepted accounting principles by studying existing accounting standards and new pronouncements, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on recommendations and needed actions
  • Play integral role in managing relationships and completion of Annual Audit with external auditors
 
 
What You'll Need  
  •  Associate’s / Bachelor’s degree required
  • 3+ years of experience in an accounting role.
 
Who You Are 
  
We take our guiding values seriously.  You should be someone who will: 
  • build trust. You always act in a customer’s best interest and do what you say you will do.
  • take actionYou respond quickly to customers and seek excellence in everything you do. 
  • think BIG. You have an eye to the future and bring expertise and creativity into every interaction.
  • make it easy. You find ways to solve problems and bring clarity to complex challenges.
  • win together. You are inclusive and collaborate to delight the customer and deliver success together.
 
Who We Are 
  
Welcome to Levata, a hub of innovation and a community that thrives on values that set us apart. At Levata, we're not just about business; we're about accelerating success, prioritizing quality, and advancing excellence inside out. Dive into a world where action is a way of life. At Levata, we believe in taking decisive steps to propel business success. We are doers, creators, and innovators inspired by challenge and change. Our commitment to building trust is unwavering, and we see your potential as our priority.  
Apply now and become part of a community that understands that great outcomes are the product of great collaboration. As partners in transformation, we work closely with our customers and teams to deliver extraordinary results. Everything we build, we build together. 
 
   
What We Offer 
 
  • Competitive compensation coupled with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, flexible spending, 401k, holiday and paid time off, parental leave and a pre-tax transit program.
  
Levata is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or any other protected characteristic.  Please see EEO is the Law 
  
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