Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsHighly acquisitive organization; massive opportunity for personal growthFully remote role!About Our ClientOur client-an aggressively scaling, PE‑backed professional services organization-is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its rapidly evolving finance function. This is an exceptional opportunity for someone who thrives in a high-growth, high-change, start-up like environment and wants to help build accounting infrastructure from the ground up.The company is in a period of heavy acquisition activity, integrating multiple entities annually, and building its first fully mature back-office function. This role is critical to that effort.If you're someone who excels in ambiguity, enjoys process creation, and wants meaningful ownership over month-end close, financial reporting, and audit readiness, this is a fantastic next step.Job DescriptionOwn monthly close responsibilities across multiple entitiesPrepare journal entries, prepaids, accruals, and fixed asset activityComplete monthly account reconciliations and maintain GL accuracySupport external audit preparation and work directly with a Big 4 partnerTrack and monitor compliance-related documentationAssist in building a standardized financial reporting packageSupport accounting integration for newly acquired entitiesWork on opening balance sheets, working capital adjustments, and onboarding into internal workflowsHelp shape scalable processes as the organization continues to acquire and consolidate businessesSupport system integrations and process improvement initiativesHelp design new accounting workflows as the finance function maturesMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful Applicant2+ years of Accounting ExperienceStart-up experience or demonstrated success in dynamic, fast-changing environmentsAudit experience (public accounting or internal audit exposure)Experience building or improving accounting processesBachelor's degree in Accounting or related fieldStrong GAAP knowledgeExperience with month-end close across multiple entitiesCPA (active or in progress)Systems integration exposureWhat's on OfferBase Salary: $80,000-$100,000Bonus: 10% annual performance bonusMerit Cycles: Mid‑year and end‑of‑year review processBenefits: Full package + PTO/holidays (details shared during interview process)Work Model: Fully remoteContactMolly MurphyQuote job refJN-032026-6984362Job summarySectorAccountingSub SectorAccountant/BookkeeperIndustryBusiness ServicesLocationChicagoContract TypePermanentConsultant nameMolly MurphyJob ReferenceJN-032026-6984362
