INTL (India) - Accountant

Post Date

Jul 14, 2026

Location

Chicago,
Illinois

ZIP/Postal Code

60654
US
Sep 13, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Accounting

Req #

DGO-57e21a2c-e5f6-4f79-9ab9-4165d73943ca

Pay Rate

$7 - $9 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Schedule:
Training Schedule: 2:30 PM - 10:30 PM IST
Post Training Schedule: 12:30 PM - 8:30 PM IST

Equipment: Client strongly prefers that candidate use their own laptop, but will ship them dual-monitors, free of cost. Client will grant candidate full user access to their systems.

Role Summary:
The Accountant is a critical operational role within our client's Corporate Accounting & Treasury team. This position is primarily responsible for owning prepaid and asset reconciliations, booking journal entries, and partnering with Accounts Payable to resolve loan balances.

As the role progresses, the Accountant will perform daily reconciliations across multiple bank accounts, ensuring that all general ledger and bank cash transactions are accurately recorded, matched, and resolved in a timely manner.

The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, an ability to effectively operate with high-volume transaction processing, and a commitment to accuracy in support of broader cash management and financial close objectives. More responsibilities will be added as the role progresses.

Key Responsibilities:
General Ledger Accounting & Journal Entries:
Booking journal entries (JE's) for prepaid expenses.
Supporting month-end accruals.
Maintain accurate subledger and general ledger cash account balances across multiple legal entities and bank accounts.
Support the month-end close process by preparing reconciliation workpapers and providing documentation as needed for internal review
Account Reconciliations:
Procurement and prepaid reconciliations.
Perform daily reconciliation of all assigned bank accounts, matching bank statement activity to general ledger cash entries and identifying, researching, and resolving all outstanding items.
Identify and escalate unreconciled items, aged differences, or unusual transactions to senior accounting staff in a timely manner.
Maintain a log of open reconciling items with clear documentation of status, root cause, and expected resolution date.
Ensure all reconciliations are completed with established close times (daily, weekly, and month-end).
Collaboration & Communication:
Partner with applicable teams in Financial Management (i.e. AP, AR, Payroll, Benefits and Treasury) to research and resolve discrepancies at their source.
Respond to inquiries from internal stakeholders regarding bank account activity and cash balances in a timely, professional manner.

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Required Skills & Experience

Must Haves:
2-3+ years of experience in accounting or bookkeeping roles.
Demonstrated experience with general ledger accounting and journal entries.
Account Reconciliation experience - Prepaids & Bank Reconciliations.
Various transaction types that flow through bank accounts.
Experience working in a month-end close environment.
MS Excel
Familiarity with GAAP cash accounting principles.
Ability to handle a high volume of transactions.
Strong organization and documentation skills.
RELIABLE and committed to hitting daily and weekly KPIs

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

ERP System: Workday Financial Management
Fixed assets / prepaid amortization experience.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.