Staff Accountant (Recent Grads) Chicago, IL

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and review payroll processing to ensure timely and accurate processing of payroll transactions

  • Research reconciling items for resolution and review for compliance

  • Balance bi-weekly payroll cycles resolving discrepancies and ensuring proper classification

  • Reconcile balance sheet payroll accounts to ensure accuracy of outgoing payments

  • Perform accounting analyses

  • Prepare and enter journal entries in ERP system

  • Act as backup to other team members during time off

  • Assist with other special projects, as assigned

Required Experience:

  • 2+ years of accounting experience preferred

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance or currently pursuing

  • Oracle/Workday/ADP experience is a plus

Required Skills:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Advanced Excel skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work independently and under tight timelines

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

  • High degree of accuracy with a good eye for detail

  • Demonstrated ability to take initiative and achieve results

Location:

This is a HYBRID role, located out of our 150 N. Riverside office in downtown Chicago.

Join a Winning Team at HUB International

When you join the team at HUB International, you become part of the 5th largest global insurance broker, providing a broad array of property, casualty, risk management, life and health, employee benefits, investment and wealth management products and services. Becoming a part of HUB means that you thrive in an entrepreneurial and fast paced team environment supported by over 12,000 professionals in 450 offices across North America. You will be able to actively contribute to our track record of year over year growth fueled by innovative new products and services, mergers and acquisitions, and a great team of people. As part of our talent engine, you will exemplify our strong core values which drive our unique corporate culture. HUB’s entrepreneurial spirit is evident in our people, products and philanthropic initiatives and we are passionate about our talent!

Department Accounting & Finance

Required Experience: 2-5 years of relevant experience

Required Travel: No Travel Required

Required Education: Bachelor's degree (4-year degree)

HUB International Limited is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race/ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement is available here athttp://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm.

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Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, HUB International Limited (HUB) is a leading full-service global insurance broker providing property and casualty, life and health, employee benefits, investment and risk management products and services. From offices located throughout North America, HUB’s vast network of specialists provides peace of mind on what matters most by protecting clients through unrelenting advocacy and tailored insurance solutions. For more information, please visit hubinternational.com.