Location: Chicago, ILJob Description:Performs all related accounting functions required to maintain the general ledger in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Universityâ™s policies and procedures.Monthly reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.Monthly analysis of income statement activity.Prepares various financial statements.Prepares year-end workpapers for auditors.Participates in the implementation of new accounting standards applicable to the University. These activities may include analysis and interpretation of new standards, documentation of applicability and accounting impact to consolidated financial statements as well as drafting any required disclosures.Oversees the general acco