Join Us AS Staff Accountant
Company: West Monroe
Job description: Are you ready to make an impact?West Monroe seeks a diligent and detail-oriented Staff Accountant with robust financial acumen and exceptional critical thinking abilities. The ideal candidate will be responsible for a spectrum of accounting and finance tasks, ranging from daily operational processes to comprehensive financial analysis and reporting.Key Responsibilities
- Execute monthly journal entries, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Assist in all aspects of accounting, including integrations, acquisitions, and analysis of large datasets.
- Conduct thorough month-end reconciliations of various accounts (i.e. prepaids, accruals, fixed assets) to validate accuracy and integrity of financial data. Identify, monitor, and escalate identifiable variances.
- Contribute to continuous process improvement and automation initiatives within the Accounting & Finance team, identifying opportunities to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency.
- Assist in the preparation of annual audit documentation, including gathering PBC (Provided by Client) list documents to facilitate a smooth audit process.
- Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis to support management decision-making, utilizing analytical skills to provide actionable insights.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance roles.
- Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting.
- Experience working in a dynamic, fast-paced, collaborative, and team-based project environment, with the ability to thrive under pressure.
- Exhibit strong self-motivation and exceptional analytical skills.
- Display excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage with senior management.
- Demonstrate adaptability to changes in the work environment, embracing new challenges and evolving priorities with resilience.
- Proficiency in computer skills, particularly Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint),
- Experience in ERP accounting system; knowledge of Workday/Adaptive a plus.
- Experience in billing and CRM systems, such as Salesforce/Kantata.
Based on pay transparency guidelines, the salary range for this role can vary based on your proximity to one of our West Monroe offices (see table below). Information on our competitive total rewards package, including our bonus structure and benefits is . Individual salaries are determined by evaluating a variety of factors including geography, experience, skills, education, and internal equity.Employees (and their families) are covered by medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan, purchase shares from our employee stock ownership program and be eligible to receive annual bonuses. Employees will also receive unlimited flexible time off and ten paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Eligibility for ten weeks of paid parental leave will also be available upon hire date.Seattle or Washington, D.C.$60,300—$70,900 USDLos Angeles$63,100—$74,300 USDNew York City or San Francisco$66,000—$77,600 USDA location not listed above$57,400—$67,500 USDOther consultancies talk at you.
At West Monroe, we work with you.We’re a global business and technology consulting firm passionate about creating measurable value for our clients, delivering real-world solutions.The combination of business and technology is not new, but how we bring them together is unique. We’re fluent in both. We know that technology alone is not the answer, but how we apply it is. We rely on data to constantly adapt and solve new challenges. Actions that work today with outcomes that generate value for years to come.At West Monroe, we zero in on the heart of the opportunity, getting to results faster and preparing people for what’s next.You’ll feel the difference in how we work. We show up personally. We’re right there in the room with you, co-creating through the challenges. With West Monroe, collaboration isn’t a lofty promise, but a daily action. We work together with you to turn vision into clear action with lasting impact.West Monroe is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
We believe in treating each employee and applicant for employment fairly and with dignity. We base our employment decisions on merit, experience, and potential, without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state or local law. To learn more about diversity, equity and inclusion at West Monroe, visit . If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in our recruiting process, please inquire by sending an email to [email protected].If you are based in California, we encourage you to read West Monroe’s Notice at Collection for California residents, provided pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and linked .
Expected salary: $60300 – 70900 per year
Location: Chicago, IL
Job date: Wed, 09 Jul 2025 04:47:18 GMT
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