Accounting Analyst: IT Finance
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Senior Financial Analyst – IT Finance
Why Join Us?
- Hybrid 3 days a week in office, 2 days from home.
An award-winning culture recognized as a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune (past 11 years) and Employee Recommended award by the Globe & Mail (past 6 years)
Competitive pay and eligibility for discretionary or incentive bonus
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with generous company match, tuition reimbursement, and more
Strong promote-from-within culture
Why This Opportunity?
Join a growing, publicly traded financial services company with approximately $62 billion in assets and a broad footprint across the Midwest and Southeast. You’ll be part of a high-impact environment that combines the resources and scale of a large institution with the agility and personalized service of a community-focused organization. With over 200 locations and diverse business lines—including banking, mortgage, wealth management, and specialty financing—this is a place where talented individuals can grow and make a difference.
Why This Role?
Opportunity to collaborate across departments and support key business decisions
Culture of accountability, integrity, and teamwork—with a commitment to having fun along the way
Exposure to complex financial operations, systems transformation, and strategic initiatives
Position Overview
The Senior Financial Analyst – IT Finance plays a critical role in ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting for the IT department. You’ll handle month-end close, help manage budgets, and assist in analyzing key expense areas such as software, hardware, salaries, and intercompany charges. This position also supports financial system enhancements and general ledger transformation efforts, contributing to broader efficiency and accuracy goals across the enterprise.
What You’ll Do
Drive monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes for IT
Analyze general ledger transactions and support audit-related reporting
Manage departmental purchase orders and invoice processing for IT-related expenses
Partner on IT budgeting and forecasting processes
Ensure internal controls and compliance across financial workflows
Collaborate cross-functionally on financial process improvements and technology initiatives
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
2+ years of relevant accounting experience
Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical mindset
High attention to detail, with a proactive and self-motivated approach
Strong communicator comfortable navigating across departments
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life and AD&D Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Parental Leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with discount
Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
Transportation and Commuting Benefits
Banking Benefits
Pet Insurance
Place of work
Chicago
United States of America
Employer profile
Relentless Talent Solutions, Powered by Innovation
We take a non-stop approach to talent acquisition by leveraging the power of artificial intelligence, social media, a database of over 7 million candidates, and a team of recruiters spanning the United States, the Caribbean, and Canada.
In today’s shrinking talent pool, speed is critical—and that’s where we come in. As a boutique firm with a broad reach, we manage the entire hiring journey—from the first conversation to the moment your new hire walks through your door.
What Sets Us Apart
Geographic Expertise: We succeed where others struggle—finding top talent in challenging regions and remote markets.
Discreet & Strategic: From confidential searches to special projects, we handle sensitive assignments with professionalism and precision.
End-to-End Partnership: Our team acts as an extension of your company, fully immersing ourselves in your business culture and hiring needs.
Our Core Values
We Build Long-Term Relationships
We go beyond transactions to foster genuine, lasting partnerships.
We Are an Extension of Your Team
We invest the time to understand your goals, culture, and hiring challenges.
We Move Fast—And Smart
We deliver top-tier candidates swiftly and efficiently—the first time.
We Focus on Quality, Not Quantity
You receive carefully vetted talent, not stacks of résumés.
We Handle Every Detail
Reference checks? Already done. Every candidate we present is fully vetted and ready for the next step.
Local radius
- West Town
- Near North Side
- Cicero
- Belmont Cragin
- South Lawndale
- Logan Square
- West Ridge
- Lincoln Park
- Portage Park
- Oak Lawn
Job ID: 9540043 / Ref: d511054d80ac4f5537fa45b7aa1b45ac