Accountant 3-5 Years' Experience Financial Services in Chicago, IL

Accountant — 3-5 Years' Experience Job Description

Candidates for these positions should possess solid communication, technology, organizational and analytical skills. Companies hiring accountants at this level generally look for at least three years’ experience, along with a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance. A CPA, CGMA or CMA also is preferred.

Typical accountant — 3-5 years' experience duties:

Reconciling sub-ledger to general ledger account balances

Preparing financial statements

Assessing internal controls, including risk assessments and reviews of risk areas

Assisting with budget preparation and preparing the monthly budget variance analyses

Maintaining and reconciling fixed assets schedules

Assisting with initial internal control evaluations

Supervising accounting staff

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Salary for Accountant 3-5 Years' Experience Financial Services in Chicago, IL

83080 - 117180

25th percentile

83080

New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties

50th percentile

102920

Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role

75th percentile

117180

Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available

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