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Manager, Technical Accounting
Company: UL Solutions
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 19, 2024
<p><b>JOB DESCRIPTION<b><br ><strong>This role is hybrid onsite 3 days a week at our Northbrook IL office <strong><br >Reporting to the Director Technical Accounting the <strong>Manager Technical Accounting<strong> is responsible for conducting research and documenting conclusions on complex accounting transactions to inform management decision making In this role you will be engaged to support the accounting for various transactions and business activities including acquisitions and divestitures to ensure the Company arrives at the correct accounting conclusions<br >This is a highvisibility role operating in a fastpaced dynamic environment requiring the ability to adapt quickly and provide timely information to management for analysis and decisionmaking The ability to collaborate effectively with internal crossfunctional teams and external specialists will be critical to success in this role<br ><b>RESPONSIBILITIES<b><br ><p><ul><li>Evaluates accounting treatment of complex transactions by reviewing contracts performing accounting research and preparing accounting memos where applicable <li> <li>Owns purchase accounting related to new acquisitions including valuation of intangible assets and goodwill as well as accounting considerations related to divestitures<li> <li>Supports various teams both within and outside of the Controllership organization with application of the Companys accounting policies<li> <li>Develops and leads internal trainings to educate participants on accounting policies and upskill the organization on US GAAP accounting standards<li> <li>Leads the Companys efforts to adopt new accounting standards and guidelines including ESG and climate change reporting requirements<li> <li>Builds relationships and collaborates with other functional areas as needed including corporate accounting business leads FPampA legal IT and human resources<li> <li>Provides assistance to external auditors as needed throughout the year<li> <li>Identifies opportunities for continuous improvement in areas of responsibility<li> <li>Leads or is a key participant in special projects as required<li> <ul><p><br >LIHybrid<br >LIKM1<br ><b>QUALIFICATIONS<b><br ><p><ul><li>Bachelors or masters degree in accounting required<li> <li>US CPA required<li> <li>5+ years of directly related experience preferably at a big four accounting firm Multinational company experience is strongly desired<li> <li>Must have an excellent degree of technical knowledge of US GAAP SEC reporting requirements and internal controls over financial reporting SOX and personal interest with respect to matters of accounting so as to be able to function as a resident technical accounting and control expert<li> <li>Must have excellent oral and written communication skills to clearly present key topics to executive leadership including Director Technical Accounting and Chief Accounting Officer<li> <li>Must have the ability to work independently and be selfmotivated as well as a collaborative team player<li> <li>Must be highly organized accurate and detailoriented with the ability to manage numerous deliverables simultaneously with a sense of urgency<li> <li>Strong proficiency in Excel is a plus<li> <ul><p><br ><b>ABOUT US<b><br >A global leader in applied safety science UL Solutions transforms safety security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 100 countries UL Solutions delivers testing inspection and certification services together with software products and advisory offerings that support our customers product innovation and business growth<br >The UL Certification Marks serve as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers products and reflect an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission<br >We help our customers innovate launch new products and services navigate global markets and complex supply chains and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future<br >From the adoption of electrification to the enablement of 5G and new mobility we collectively look toward new frontiers working for a safer world Our science is your advantage<br ><b>Mission<b> Working for a safer world<p>
System & Process Excellence Director - Global Parts Pricing
Company: Caterpillar
Location: Peoria, IL
Posted Mar 20, 2024
Caterpillar is hiring a System & Process Excellence Director to support their mission by modernizing systems and streamlining process operations. The role involves setting the vision and direction for systems modernization, making recommendations, and leading a diverse global team.
Business Development Representative
Company: iManage
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 19, 2024
iManage offers a flexible work policy that supports employee well-being and work-life balance. The company values collaboration and learning, while providing necessary flexibility. As a Business Development Representative, one can expect a career in technology sales with opportunities to engage with prospects, conduct market research, and develop business strategies. iManage provides mentorship, continuous learning, and top-notch sales tools. The role involves leveraging various technologies to research, contact, and connect with professionals in law firms and corporate legal departments. iManage encourages diversity and inclusion, and welcomes applicants with a growth mindset. The company offers a supportive team, flexible work hours, modern workspace, and opportunities for career growth and skill development. iManage provides a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, comprehensive benefits, and a flexible time-off policy.
Finance Manager (Accounting)
Company: Jump Trading
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 20, 2024
<p>Jump Trading Group is committed to world class research We empower exceptional talents in Mathematics Physics and Computer Science to seek scientific boundaries push through them and apply cutting edge research to global financial markets Our culture is unique Constant innovation requires fearlessness creativity intellectual honesty and a relentless competitive streak We believe in winning together and unlocking unique individual talent by incenting collaboration and mutual respect At Jump research outcomes drive more than superior risk adjusted returns We design develop and deploy technologies that change our world fund startups across industries and partner with leading global research organizations and universities to solve problems<p> <p>In the role of Finance Manager on the Accounting team you will be responsible for managing accounting operations and ensuring the books and records of all of Jumps trading entities globally are complete and accurate You will be responsible for comprehending tracking reconciling and analyzing trading financial data and translating it into accounting entries and financial statements You will ensure that Jumps accounting processes enable the team to best support existing and new business increasing efficiencies and driving process improvements<p> <p>This role will also support production and timely and accurate submission of our monthly quarterly and annual reporting for all our regulated US trading entities You will collaborate closely with other members of accounting treasury tax risk compliance clearing and other backoffice support functions to ensure compliance for accurate reporting You will be faced with new challenges that will continuously leave you looking for ways to help and support the team and firm<p> <p>We are seeking a highly organized strong communicator with an analytical mind intellectual curiosity and a passion for the trading industry and financial markets This role requires strong accounting technical skills as well as a background in regulatory reporting and compliance in the industry At Jump you will be part of a fast paced collaborative team environment<p> <p>This role is based out of our Chicago office with an expectation to work in the office a portion of each week<p> <p><br ><p><p><strong>What Youll Do<strong><p> <ul><li>Maintain primary responsibility for the execution of the monthly accounting close for Jumps global trading entities including reconciliations of trading data and balances variance analyses and posting journal entries to the accounting GL to record transactions performed by you or team members and directs<li> <li>Ensure trading related balances are accurately and completely stated on the balance sheet<li> <li>Review data for anomalies while ensuring proper explanation and documentation<li> <li>Prepare and review all current US regulatory returns and other submissions as required and applicable<li> <li>Maintain primary coordination for external regulatory audits and examinations<li> <li>Monitor and ensure timely identification and compliance with evolving regulatory guidance provide interpretation and assessment of impact and prepare documentation<li> <li>Assess develop and maintain proper policy and procedure documentation in relation to regulatory reporting function<li> <li>Proactively identify needs for process enhancements and propose or build solutions to automate processes specific to your areas of responsibility<li> <li>Completion of ad hoc projects as assigned by managers and stakeholders within and outside of the Finance department<li> <li>Ensure timely accurate completion of related special projectanalysis work and other ad hoc tasks as requested of others within the Department<li> <li>Other duties as assigned or needed <li> <ul><p><br ><p><p><strong>Skills Youll Need<strong><p> <ul><li>At least five years of relevant work experience in regulatory accounting or audit preferably in the financial markets space<li> <li>Proven ability to research and interpret regulation and develop and implement processes for compliance<li> <li>Ability to work independently and take initiative to define and resolve problems<li> <li>Detailoriented organized and excellent documentation skills<li> <li>Collaborative and able to build and sustain relationships with colleagues<li> <li>Strong communication skills<li> <li>Previous management experience<li> <li>Ability to multitask and prioritize multiple projects in a fastpaced environment<li> <li>Flexible conscientious and easily adaptable to constant change<li> <li>Professional demeanor and ability to use discretion when working with confidential material<li> <li>Highly proficient in MS Excel including experience with lookup functions and pivot tables<li> <li>A bachelors degree in accounting or a related field<li> <li>Series 27 Certification<li> <li>CPA or international equivalent<li> <li>Experience with NetSuite or similar accounting systems<li> <li>Predictable and reliable availability <li> <ul><p><br ><br ><p><div> <div> <div> <p><strong><span>Benefits<span><strong><p> <p><span> <span> Discretionary bonus eligibility<span><br ><span> Medical dental and vision insurance<span><br ><span> HSA FSA and Dependent Care options<span><br ><span> Employer Paid Group Term Life and ADampD Insurance<span><br ><span> Voluntary Life amp ADampD insurance<span><br ><span> Paid vacation plus paid holidays<span><br ><span> Retirement plan with employer match<span><br ><span> Paid parental leave<span><br ><span> Wellness Programs<br ><span><span><p><div> <p>Annual Base Salary Range <p> <p><span>$120000<span><span><span><span>$140000 USD<span><p> <div> <div>
Consultant, Planning & Performance
Company: Strata Decision Technology
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 19, 2024
The Software Implementation Consultant role at StrataJazz® involves implementing financial planning solutions, partnering with key financial team members at large health systems, configuring user requirements, developing complex financial models, building reports, and leading customer training. The ideal candidate should have experience with ERP systems, financial modeling, advanced Excel skills, and preferably in healthcare finance or consulting. Strata values a diverse workforce and fosters a culture of inclusion, equity, and continuous career growth.
Customer Success Specialist
Company: Vail Systems, Inc.
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 20, 2024
Prosodica is seeking a Business Analyst / Customer Support Specialist to aid in developing successful client relationships. The role involves being the primary point of contact for clients, helping them realize maximum value from the Prosodica solution through consistent communication, collaborative problem-solving, and incident response. The ideal candidate should be an excellent communicator with strong problem-solving skills, knowledge of quantitative and qualitative analysis, and experience with data visualizations and customer service. The role is team-oriented, requiring collaboration with engineering and business teams. The candidate will acquire a deep understanding of Prosodica's products, respond promptly to customer inquiries, troubleshoot technical issues, create visualizations, maintain customer records, develop training materials, and provide feedback to the product team. Vail, the company, believes in the power of voice interactions and processes around 10% of all toll-free call traffic in the U.S. They offer competitive compensation, benefits, and a supportive culture.
Senior Digital Technical Engineer
Company: Caterpillar
Location: Peoria, IL
Posted Mar 20, 2024
Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Senior Digital Technical Engineer to participate in defining functional and End-to-End system designs across various embedded and digital platforms. The role involves gathering new customer connectivity/E2E Solutions/Data Strategy feature requests, guiding them through the architecture, development, and validation process, and ensuring their timely delivery. The candidate will collaborate with Cat Digital architecture, platform, and applications teams, as well as Caterpillar embedded hardware and software design teams. The position is critical in gathering connectivity (telematics) requirements for E2E Solutions and Data Strategy projects across industries and business units, consolidating, and rationalizing that input to drive optimum enterprise solutions for the global market. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Materials Science, or a related field, at least 1 year of experience with Embedded Electronics, and 5+ years of commensurate experience and history of progressive project leadership responsibility.
Senior DevOps Engineer
Company: RAPP
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 20, 2024
RAPP Chicago is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join their award-winning Technology team. The company values individuality and inclusivity, and is committed to creating value from every individual's experience with a brand. The role involves implementing DevOps solutions for a complex cloud native environment, and requires strong experience with various tools and technologies.
Mergers and Acquisitions Analyst
Company: Daniels Health
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 20, 2024
Daniels, a global and family-owned company, is seeking a M&A Analyst to join their Mergers and Acquisitions team. The role involves participating in end-to-end M&A processes, integration planning, reporting, strategic finance, research, and other support tasks. The company offers a recession-proof essential service, robust benefits, a positive impact on healthcare safety, an open team environment, and various perks like a game zone and building amenities. Daniels is an equal opportunity employer committed to non-discrimination.
Senior Software Engineer - EHR Integrations
Company: Tempus AI
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 19, 2024
Tempus, a company specializing in precision medicine, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with EHR integration experience. The role involves developing full-stack applications using interoperability standards like FHIR and HL7. The ideal candidate should have experience in JavaScript/TypeScript/Java/Python, EHR APIs, and distributed architectures. They will work on a Scrum team, contribute to a culture of learning, and mentor junior engineers. The salary range for this position is $130,000—$175,000 USD, depending on the location.
Analyst
Company: GAINSystems Inc
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 20, 2024
The Supply Chain Analyst role involves supporting the technical setup of the GAINS software during implementation and future releases, as well as consulting on client installations for continuous improvement. The role requires strong analytical skills, experience with large complex data sets, and the ability to work effectively in a matrix-management environment. The analyst will work on 1-2 new client implementations and internal projects, with travel required for client engagement. The role offers opportunities for innovation and growth, with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Data Science Consultant
Company: Inspire11
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 20, 2024
Inspire11 is a company that values passion, collaboration, and authenticity. They are a team of data scientists who work closely with clients to optimize their business in data and digital areas. They offer individualized professional growth, work-life balance, and a vibrant company culture. The role requires at least 2 years of Data Science experience, fluency in SQL and either Python or R, and the ability to deploy models into a production environment. The company is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer.