BU Accountant III

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. Serve as liaison between a business unit and Corporate Finance for accounting-related activities .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeLake Forest • Illinois • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $71,520 - $103,308 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in accounting practices, including account reconciliation and financial process improvement, while serving as a liaison between business units and Corporate Finance. Proficient in Workday and Excel, with strong problem-solving and communication skills to support operational accounting functions.

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Account ReconciliationWorkday ExpertiseFinancial Process ImprovementStrong Excel SkillsOperational Accounting Experience

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Hard Skills

Account ReconciliationVariance AnalysisICFR DocumentationCash-Balance ResolutionJournal Voucher Assistance

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingCommunication Skills

Tools & Technologies

Workday

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA

Industry Keywords

Operational AccountingFinancial ProcessesBanking ActivitiesData FlowsAutomation Opportunities

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as liaison between a business unit and Corporate Finance for accounting-related activities
Maintain ICFR documentation and perform testing
Complete account reconciliations and assist with out-of-balance accounts
Provide accounting guidance to operations teams
Act as Workday SME and assist with journal vouchers and Workday-related items
Partner with Operations and Corporate Finance on banking activities, including wire transfers, ACH and NSFs
Resolve cash-balance issues with Treasury
Complete quarterly variance analysis
Potentially manage the stop loss accounting process
Provide SME support on accounting-related projects
Recommend improvements to administrative systems, data flows and financial processes
Identify efficiencies and automation opportunities
Assess accounting controls and review quarterly test results
Train business unit employees on finance-related tasks, including vendor setup, invoice submission and journal creation

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
4–6 years of related experience
Prior experience in an operational accounting role
Account reconciliation experience
Strong problem-solving skills
Strong Excel skills
Strong communication skills (both verbal and written)
CPA preferred
Knowledge of Workday preferred
Aptitude to learn business ops systems

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
FSA and HSA
401(k) plan
Employee Assistant Program
Back-up Care for Children, Adults and Elders
Health and wellness initiatives
Wellness program enabling employees to participate in health initiatives to reduce insurance premiums
Potential bonus eligibility