Total 4 Accounting / Auditing job vacancies in North Chicago, Illinois

22nd November,
Finance Operations Manager - 70,000 - 80,000 Bonus - Berkshire (hybrid working 2 days in the office) Trace is delighted to be supporting an acquisitive marketing services organisation, who is on the hunt for a qualified Accountant to lead the Transactional team Our client is an industry leader, delivering innovative solutions to their clients across the globe. Reporting into the Head of Financial Shared services, this is a brand new role to focus on the delivery of seamless, accurate and complete the month end process for multiple European entities. Leading a growing team, this role will ensure compliance with accounting regulations and support the companys financial decisions. About the role

Management and seamless operation of AP, AR, Treasury and Expenses processes in different European jurisdictions.
Lead, mentor, set performance goals and monitor progress of transactional finance team. .
Manage accounts payable,

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• Serves as the supervisory auditor in a branch (OR resident office at a large defense contractor) responsible for the supervision, conduct, and accomplishment of a segment of the audit program. Leads a major segment of the total audit program plan.
• Serves as a team leader and member of a participative work team (PWT) consisting of professional auditors. Establishes annual goals complementary to region/agency goals and objectives.
• Reviews audit programs, working papers, progress on the audit assignment, and draft audit reports. Ensures that quantitative methods and computerized auditing techniques are being utilized as appropriate in the audit process.
• Communicates DCAA audit services and maintains audit liaison with acquisition officials.
• Counsels and advises employees, evaluates performance, recommends and approves training and development, recommends recognition and promotion, and initiates appropriate remedial action for performance or conduct deficiencies.

Starting at $115,439 Per Year (GS 13)

Major duties include but are not limited to:

Employee Travel Program Coordinator (60%)
The Chief Financial Manager (CFM) is administratively responsible for the FHCC's employee travel program. As the Employee Travel Program Coordinator, the employee is technically responsible for employee travel activity at the FHCC. Primary employee travel duties include assisting employees in preparing electronic Travel Plans and performing first level review of Travel Plans. Additional duties.

Incumbent serves as the local coordinator of the Travel Program. The coordinator has an influential part in the Travel program and communicates with management, employee travelers and fellow employees. Incumbent coordinates all training efforts to ensure a successful program. The incumbent analyzes the program, identifies ways to improve (be more efficient) or provide better service. In coordination with Budget Supervisor sets goals and objectives, implements new ideas and follows up on the process.

Travel Program Oversight (15%)
The nature of the incumbent's duties involve, but are not limited to, Travel fund control point management and maintenance; on-line input to the Travel Package and systems related to the Travel Management Center (TMC). Incumbent provides management with reports, analyses and evaluations on a quantitative or qualitative basis, the effectiveness of programs or operations in meeting established goals and objectives of the Budget Supervisor, CFM, and/or Resource Directorate of the FHCC. The incumbent performs Financial Management system actions. Reconciles subsidiary accounts with general ledger control accounts for obligations, payables and a wide range of documents from various travel related functions.

Travel Management Center (TFM) Program Coordinator (25%)
Incumbent is the facility level liaison between the FHCC and the TMC program. Responsible for monitoring the electronica billings made from the TMC to the Austin Finance Center through Financial Management System (FMS). The incumbent reviews the charge on the employee itineraries to assure accuracy of the appropriate individual credit card accounts. Monthly US Bank reports are consistently reviewed and follow up initiated for delinquent accounts or misuse of the US Bank card. Ensures TM rejects are reviewed and corrected timely. Incumbent systemizes the overall operation of the travel card program. provides management with reports, analyses and evaluation, on a quantitative or qualitative basis, the effectiveness of program or operations in meeting established goals and objectives of the travel program. Manages both the US Bank, and Citi Direct Bank corporate and individual employee accounts. Reviews and audits transactions are in compliance with established rules and regulations.

Incumbent works with minimum supervision and is familiar with generally accepted accounting principles as pertains to travel and all other ancillary duties described below. A general description of what is accomplished:

• Receives, analyzes, and classifies all commitment and obligation documents. Reviews documents for validity of budget data, expenditure limitation, accounting data', and for proper authorization and compliance with existing manuals, regulations, and station policies.
• Certifies fund availability to cover all initiations, commitments, and obligations pursuant to the Financial Management System (FMS) instruction guide and daily reports
• Prepares correspondence concerning the status of outstanding obligations.
• Matches disbursing documents with obligation data; verifies accuracy and completeness of data and ensures that equipment, materials, or services have been reviewed.

The incumbent performs accounting duties that include classification of transactions and maintenance of segments of the accounting system. This includes maintenance of the Trial Balance through general ledger entries, the Operating Ledger by proper costing of documents, and the E-Travel Package. Incumbent examines accounting transactions for accuracy, adequacy of documentation of citations, compliance with regulations, and justification. Incumbent prepares travel authorities, vouchers and advances. Reviews payment of travel claims, tuition and travel advances. Incumbent assists employee travelers with completion of expense reports and proper travel related expenditures.

Examines and Maintains Accounts & Accounting Data
Manages checks and balances to transactions and procedures to ensure data integrity and regulatory compliance. Examines, verifies and maintains financial accounts, according data and classifies accounting transactions including the verification of accuracy and completeness of accounting data. Additional duties are included.

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4:00pm
Telework: Ad-Hoc
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Position Description/PD#: Accounting Technician (OA)/PD10320A
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required

Starting at $54,728 Per Year (GS 7)

EL1 Assistant Director, Audit and Assurance
About the Role:
Our Federal Government client is seeking a dynamic individual for the position of Assistant Director, Audit and Assurance. This role is integral to supporting Australia's clean energy transition and involves leading internal audit, fraud and corruption control, and general assurance activities. The successful candidate will work closely with various business areas and stakeholders to ensure effective achievement of organizational goals.
Key Responsibilities:

Internal Audit: Collaborate with the internal audit service provider to support the internal audit program. This includes developing audit scopes, planning audit activities, and managing Management Initiated Reviews.
Fraud and Corruption Control: Conduct regular fraud and corruption risk assessments, improve control plans, and engage with external stakeholders in the fraud and corruption control space.
Cross-Team Support: Provide support to the Risk and Audit Committee, monitor audit reports, and update management on relevant findings
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