Are you an early-career accounting professional looking to take on more responsibility and accelerate your growth? Join as a Financial Accountant and play a key role in building the finance function for a rapidly expanding U.S. operation.In this role, you'll work directly alongside the Finance Controller, gaining exposure to all facets of finance while helping establish scalable systems and processes in a high-growth environment.Serve as the right hand to the Finance Controller in a newly created roleGain hands‑on experience across AP, AR, reporting, and financial operationsBe part of a high‑growth organization with IPO aspirationsDevelop expertise in SAP and end‑to‑end finance operationsWork on-site in Chicago, IL with a collaborative, cross‑functional teamThe salary for this role is $80,000 - $100,000.This is an exceptional opportunity for someone who wants to learn fast, contribute meaningfully, and grow into a larger finance role over time.If this role aligns with your career goals, we're looking for:1–3+ years of accounting experience in a professional environmentBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fieldStrong understanding of basic accounting principles (US GAAP preferred)Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred)High attention to detail and strong organizational skillsAbility to work in a fast‑paced, evolving environmentIdeal Profile:A proactive, detail-oriented professional who is eager to learn, take ownership, and grow into a more senior finance role.Support Financial Operations and Help Build Scalable ProcessesAs Financial Accountant, you will support the day‑to‑day execution of financial operations while helping to build structure and discipline into the growing U.S. business.You will:Manage accounts payable and receivable processes , ensuring timely and accurate transactionsSupport monthly close activities , including journal entries and reconciliationsPerform bank, vendor, and customer account reconciliations and resolve discrepanciesAssist with financial reporting, MIS, and data management (aligned with intake notes)Support tax filings, compliance activities, and regulatory documentationHelp implement process improvements and SOPs to support business growthCollaborate with cross‑functional teams across operations, sales, and logisticsThis role will evolve as the business grows, offering increasing responsibility and exposure.#J-18808-Ljbffr