Onsite Accountant II

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About the role

  • Accountant II performing advanced professional accounting and financial analysis at Teachers' Retirement System. Supporting budgeting, payroll, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance in governmental operations.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare components of the annual budget, compile departmental submissions, process budget transfers, and assist in monitoring expenditures throughout the fiscal year
  • Prepare benchmarking calculations and related analytical support
  • Prepare GAAP package schedules, supporting documentation, and assist with year-end ACFR reporting requirements
  • Coordinate and prepare audit support for external auditors, including pulling schedules, reconciliations, and documentation requests
  • Perform system testing and validation for semi-annual Workday updates, enhancements, and releases

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
  • 2-4 years of progressively responsible professional accounting experience; governmental accounting experience preferred
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or progress toward CPA preferred
  • Advanced Excel skills preferred (e.g., pivot tables, lookups)

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • TRS retirement pension plan
  • Option to contribute to additional State of Illinois deferred compensation plans

Job title

Accountant II

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

$65,075 - $101,517 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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