Senior Accounting Analyst
Chicago, IL, United States
- Experience
- 4–10 years
- Employment
- Full-time
- Work mode
- Onsite
- Salary
- Not disclosed
- Deadline
- Apply by 1 Nov 2026
- Posted
- 2025-10-27
Required skills
| Skill | Experience | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | 4+ years | Advanced |
| Budgeting and Forecasting | 4+ years | Advanced |
| Financial Analysis | 4+ years | Advanced |
| Oracle | 4+ years | Advanced |
| SAP | 4+ years | Advanced |
| OneStream | 4+ years | Advanced |
| Peoplesoft | 4+ years | Advanced |
| Microsoft Excel | 4+ years | Advanced |
| US GAAP | 4+ years | Advanced |
About the role
### *Job title* -**Senior Accounting Analyst **
**Location:** Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
**Salary:** $81,000 – $84,000 per year + 3 percent Annual Bonus
**Employment Type:** Full-Time | Permanent | Hybrid
**Client:** TransUnion
**Experience:** 4+ Years
### **About the Role**
TransUnion is hiring a **Senior Accounting Analyst** to support its finance team in **Chicago, IL**. This position is focused on **month-end close, financial analysis, forecasting, and compliance** under **US GAAP** standards.
The role suits an **analytical accounting professional** who enjoys working cross-functionally and thrives in a hybrid environment.
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### **Key Responsibilities**
* Manage **month-end close activities**, journal entries, and reconciliations.
* Assist in **budgeting and forecasting** processes.
* Perform detailed **financial analysis** to support business decisions.
* Ensure compliance with **US GAAP** and internal controls.
* Work with GL and forecasting tools (**PeopleSoft, OneStream, SAP, Oracle**).
* Collaborate with **finance, audit, and reporting** teams.
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### **Qualifications**
* Bachelor’s degree in **Accounting or Finance**.
* **4+ years** of accounting or financial analysis experience (public + industry mix preferred).
* Strong knowledge of **US GAAP** and corporate accounting principles.
* Advanced proficiency in **Microsoft Excel** (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, formulas).
* Hands-on experience with **PeopleSoft, OneStream, SAP, or Oracle**.
* Excellent attention to detail, analytical mindset, and communication skills.
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### **Compensation & Benefits**
* **Base Salary:** $81K – $84K + 3% Bonus.
* Health, dental, and vision coverage.
* 401(k) with employer match.
* Paid time off, holidays, and professional development.
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### **Ideal Candidate**
A detail-oriented and motivated **Accounting Analyst** with experience in **US GAAP compliance**, **financial analysis**, and **GL systems**. Ideal for candidates looking to grow in a structured, high-performance corporate environment.