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Accounting Associate

Chicago, IL

Job Summary

Recording/tracking customer issues in our CRM database, monitoring and communicating issue status and driving issues to resolution. B.S. College degree with preference with strong focus in Accounting, Economics and/or MIS.

Details

Responsibilities:

* Provide Consulting Services
* Accommodate Client Services Requests
* Provide onsite customer assistance in critical customer situations
* Recording/tracking customer issues in our CRM database, monitoring and communicating issue status and driving issues to resolution
* Work in conjunction with other associates to effectively identify and resolve application and business/accounting issues that need to be addressed in order for the organization to deliver high quality client service
* Work across functional areas (support, development, marketing, field, etc.) within the company
* Provide analytic skills in research and resolve complex customer issues
* Be recognized within the company and by our customers as a knowledgeable representative in one or more key application areas. Be able to contribute meaningfully to activities outside those areas of expertise.
* Assisting in Quality Assurance of new software releases
* Become familiar with industry developments via trade journals, conferences, or educational opportunities.
* Provide management with regular status and progress updates
* Perform complex cross-functional tasks within professional service organizations

Requirements

Education:

* B.S. College degree with preference with strong focus in Accounting, Economics and/or MIS.

Skills:

* Expert customer service
* Effective oral and written communication
* Expert problem solving and analytic skills
* Ability to provide onsite customer assistance in critical customer situations
* Ability to perform complex cross-functional tasks within professional services organization.
* Ability to work across functional areas (support, development, marketing, field, etc.) within the company
* Promotes excellence in the quality and delivery of support services
* Manages timely commitments effectively
* Have significant experience with SQL database management and fundamental operating system knowledge
* Either expert knowledge/understanding of multiple technologies or platforms AND/OR working knowledge and understanding of assigned application
* Background in Portfolio Accounting, Partnership Accounting, Trust Accounting, Crystal Reports; SQL; UniVerse; Microsoft Visio/Excel/MS Query

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  • Min Education: BA/BS
  • Min Experience: None