Accountant - Corporate Accounting
Core
Support general accounting and compliance tasks, including ledger reconciliation, financial statement preparation, and SOX/COSO compliance for the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
Role type
Corporate Accountant
Builds
Financial statements and accounting records
Domain
Banking / Corporate Finance
Required skills
GAAP interpretation, ERP familiarity, financial reporting, discrepancy resolution, compliance review
Preferred skills
Financial Accounting Manual (FAM) knowledge, stakeholder partnership
Technologies
Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, ERP systems
Responsibilities
Prepare and reconcile ledger accounts and financial statements; prepare monthly, quarterly, and ad hoc journal entries; perform review functions to ensure GAAP and Federal Reserve policy compliance; assist with SOX/COSO compliance functions; partner with cross-functional teams to ensure transactional integrity.
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, individual contributor
