International Accountant

4 weeks ago


Chicago, United States Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) Full time

Electric Power Research Institute International Accountant in Illinois Job Title: International Accountant Location: Illinois Job Summary and Description: The International Accountant's role is to support EPRI International, Inc.'s accounting team in their growing global business by providing world-class accounting, reporting, and operational support to internal and external stakeholders in multiple countries. Key Responsibilities: Independently manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial closing procedures for several international entities including accurate preparation and posting of journal entries to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. Create and post complex intercompany chargeback calculation journal entries based on transfer pricing agreements and accrual journal entries for assigned accounts. Independently manage monthly and bi-weekly payroll cycles for several international entities by including accurate preparation of journal entries. Coordinate new hire setups and employee departure processes related to payroll. Work closely with Company’s external payroll partners to ensure compliance with local requirements. Manage the accurate reporting of the international aspects of corporate income tax and VAT returns in various countries. Work with Company’s external accounting and tax partners to ensure compliance with local requirements. Examine and process invoices from vendors and contractors and reconcile vendor accounts and payments. Prepare quarterly forecast for bank financing and initiate cash transfers to international branches. Prepare and maintain analysis of exchange rates for financial planning. Establish procedures related to revaluation of foreign currency balances, conversion of non-US currencies and related adjustments. Reconcile and analyze assigned accounts. Review the work of others for accuracy and completeness. Reconcile intercompany balances. Prepare and assist in the preparation of internal and external Financial Statements for various countries. Perform variance analysis and related research. Support the annual external international audits as well as periodic internal audits, including the preparation of PBC schedules. Review the work papers of others. Assist in fund disbursement processes and financial monitoring activities. Identify and implement process improvements. Proactively identify, analyze, and resolve problems, including information systems and reports enhancements. Assist in developing, documenting, and ensuring adherence to published policies and procedures. Interpret and apply US GAAP and International GAAP and accounting control measures in the course of job performance. Maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers. Promote continuous process improvement in all areas of responsibility. Assist with ad-hoc projects, as required. Education and Experience: Require bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance. MBA or CPA desirable. Require 8 years of practical international accounting experience and a basic understanding of payroll accounting. 3 years ‘working experience in SAP or other ERP FI accounting system (GL, AP, AR). Skills and Attributes: Strong understanding of common financial concepts, project accounting concepts, practices, and procedures. Quick adaptation to EPRI International, Inc.'s business model and operations. Strong understanding of US GAAP and familiarity with International GAAP differences, and capable of independently researching and interpreting accounting guidelines. Proficient in using the entire Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, and Adobe PDF. Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication abilities and open to an international business atmosphere. Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to multitask and thrive under pressure. Independent hands-on mentality and effective work with minimal daily supervision to meet objectives and deadlines. Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities. Proficient at identifying root causes and addressing process roadblocks. High motivation for top performance, reliability, flexibility, and strong teamwork skills. Additional Job Information: The salary range for this position is $109,250 USD to $131,250 USD annually. This salary range is an estimate, and the actual salary may vary based on various factors, including without limitation applicant's education, experience, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. The salary may also be adjusted based on applicant's geographic location. This role is eligible to participate in EPRI’s annual incentive program. The amount of incentive varies and is subject to the terms and conditions of the plan. This role is eligible to participate in EPRI’s standard employee benefit programs, which currently include the following: medical, dental, vision, 401k, STD/LTD and paid family leave, life and accident insurance, paid time off (flexible vacation, sick leave, and holiday pay). EPRI International, Inc. participates in E-Verify, an online system operated jointly by the Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration (SSA). EI uses the system to check the work status of new hires by comparing information from the employee's I-9 form against SSA and Department of Homeland Security databases. Note: To ensure compliance with U.S. export controls, please indicate your U.S. citizenship or (for foreign citizens) your U.S. visa/immigration status in your resume or cover letter. EPRI International, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/AA/M/F/VETS/Disabled #J-18808-Ljbffr


  • Intern-Accounting

    1 week ago


    Chicago, United States Metra Full time

    Date Posted: 8/8/2024 Posting End Date: 8/31/2024 Location: 89-Intern City: Chicago State: IL Country: United States of America Category: Administrative Support (Including Clerical and Sales) FLSA Status: NonExempt Salary Mid Point: $18.50 Salary Range: $17.00 - $20.00 Description The Metra Internship Program provides an opportunity for college sophomores,...

  • Intern-Accounting

    1 month ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States Metra Full time

    Date Posted: 8/8/2024Posting End Date: 8/31/2024Location: 89-InternCity: ChicagoState: ILCountry: United States of AmericaCategory: Administrative Support(Including Clerical and Sales)FLSA Status: NonExemptSalary Mid Point: $18.50Salary Range: $17.00 - $20.00Description The Metra Internship Program provides an opportunity for college sophomores, juniors,...

  • Intern-Accounting

    1 month ago


    Chicago, United States Metra Full time

    Date Posted: 8/8/2024 Posting End Date: 8/31/2024 Location: 89-Intern City: Chicago State: IL Country: United States of America Category: Administrative Support(Including Clerical and Sales) FLSA Status: NonExempt Salary Mid Point: $18.50 Salary...

  • Intern-Accounting

    1 month ago


    Chicago, United States Metra Full time

    Description The Metra Internship Program provides an opportunity for college sophomores, juniors, seniors and graduate students to gain practical experience through on-the-job learning. Metra assigns students to projects related to their academic / educational field of study, which compliments classroom instruction. The knowledge gained contributes to...

  • Accounting Intern

    2 weeks ago


    Chicago, United States Echo Global Logistics Full time

    The world of transportation has never been more dynamic. If you're the type of person who craves opportunity and challenge in a supportive and collaborative setting, you belong here. The Echo Trailblazers internship gives you the confidence, community, and communication skills needed to forge a new path. As a member of the Echo Global Logistics team, you'll...

  • Accounting Intern

    2 weeks ago


    Chicago, United States Echo Global Logistics Full time

    The world of transportation has never been more dynamic. If you're the type of person who craves opportunity and challenge in a supportive and collaborative setting, you belong here. The Echo Trailblazers internship gives you the confidence, community, and communication skills needed to forge a new path. As a member of the Echo Global Logistics team,...

  • Sr Internal Auditor

    3 weeks ago


    Chicago, United States HUB International Full time

    ABOUT US - At HUB International, we are a team of entrepreneurs. We believe in protecting and supporting the aspirations of individuals, families, and businesses. We help our clients evaluate their risks and develop solutions tailored to their needs. Internal Auditor, Auditor, Internal, Accounting, Audit, International


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States HUB International Full time

    About HUB InternationalAt HUB International, we are a collective of innovators. Our mission is to empower our clients by safeguarding businesses and individuals within our communities. We assist organizations in assessing their risks and crafting tailored solutions to meet their unique needs. We also prioritize the empowerment of our employees.As a global...

  • Accounting Manager

    1 week ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States Mondelēz International Full time

    Job SummaryThe Accounting and External Reporting Manager is responsible for overseeing the monthly accounting close process, determining technical accounting positions, managing external reporting disclosures, and leading process change projects. This role involves collaborating with external auditors and regional business teams to drive accounting...


  • Chicago, United States CPA Firm Management Association Full time

    Summary The International Senior Accountant is a key member of a group of talented Accounting and Tax professionals and is critical to the Firm’s global expansion. This position is responsible for all accounting operations of the Firm’s foreign subsidiaries and foreign offices. This includes, but is not limited to, transfer pricing analyses, annual...

  • Accounting Intern

    1 week ago


    Chicago, United States TransMarket Group Full time

    Who We Are Founded in 1980 as Aardvark Financial, TransMarket Group (TMG) is a privately held global markets proprietary trading firm in Chicago. We use next-generation technology to capture opportunities around the world and manage risk in financial markets. Our mission is to bless others through the services we provide and through the generous stewardship...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States HUB International Full time

    About HUB InternationalHUB International is a leading insurance broker that advises businesses and individuals on how to prepare for the unexpected. Our focus is dedicated to providing our customers with the peace of mind that what matters most will be protected — through unrelenting advocacy and tailored insurance solutions that put our clients in...

  • Accounting Intern

    3 months ago


    Chicago, United States TransMarket Group Full time

    Who We Are Founded in 1980 as Aardvark Financial, TransMarket Group (TMG) is a privately held global markets proprietary trading firm in Chicago. We use next-generation technology to capture opportunities around the world and manage risk in financial markets. Our mission is to bless others through the services we provide and through the generous stewardship...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States ThyssenKrupp North America Full time

    CompanyYour responsibilitiesThe Chicago office of thyssenkrupp North America, is seeking an intern to work in their Accounting and Finance Departments. During the internship, you will learn accounting, finance and reporting processes within the North American Regional Headquarters, which are based on International Financial Reporting Accounting Standards...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Opportunity International Full time

    About Opportunity InternationalOpportunity International is a global non-profit organization dedicated to providing financial resources and support to help individuals lift themselves out of poverty.With a focus on empowering entrepreneurs and educating children, Opportunity has made a significant impact on communities worldwide.Job SummaryThe Senior Grants...


  • Chicago, United States Doughboy Restaurant Group Full time

    Doughboy Restaurant Group ~Stan's Donuts and Coffee ~Labriola Chicago ~Labriola Ristorante Oak Brook Looking for a part-time finance/accounting intern to gain experience in the field within a growing restaurant group! Must currently be attending college working towards a degree in finance or accounting. This is an in-office position but don't worry, we're...


  • Chicago, United States Doughboy Restaurant Group Full time

    Doughboy Restaurant Group ~Stan's Donuts and Coffee ~Labriola Chicago ~Labriola Ristorante Oak Brook Looking for part-time finance/accounting intern looking to gain experience in the field within a growing restaurant group! Must currently be attending college working towards a degree in finance or accounting. This is an in-office position but don't worry,...


  • Chicago, United States Doughboy Restaurant Group Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDoughboy Restaurant Group~Stan's Donuts and Coffee~Labriola Chicago~Labriola Ristorante Oak BrookLooking for part-time finance/accounting intern looking to gain experience in the field within a growing restaurant group! Must currently be attending college working towards a degree in finance or accounting. This is an...


  • Chicago, United States Opportunity International Full time

    The Senior Grants Accountant plays the central role at Opportunity in ensuring that private, corporate, USAID, and other public sector grant and contract funds are spent according to project and donor requirements. The role will act as the financial business advisor to the Department and Program Managers. This position's key focus is to provide business...


  • Chicago, United States Opportunity International Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Senior Grants Accountant plays the central role at Opportunity in ensuring that private, corporate, USAID, and other public sector grant and contract funds are spent according to project and donor requirements.  The role will act as the financial business advisor to the Department and Program Managers. This position’s key...