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Principal Corporate Accountant

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$140k–$180k/yr

Senior$11M raised

Description NEWITY is America’s source for small business capital, dedicated to providing access to SBA loan solutions. Achieving our vision requires more than ambition. It demands resilience, collaboration, accountabili…

Skills: QuickBooks, General Ledger Management, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Bank Reconciliation

NEWITY logoNEWITY

IT & CRM Operations Lead

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$80k–$120k/yr

Senior$11M raised

Description NEWITY is America's source for small business capital, dedicated to providing access to affordable loan solutions. Achieving our vision requires more than ambition. It demands resilience, collaboration, accou…

Skills: IT Operations Management, HubSpot Administration, Tier 2 Helpdesk Support, CRM Process Automation, Microsoft 365 Administration

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Principal Corporate Accountant

NEWITY

Chicago, Illinois, United States • On-site

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  • $140k–$180k/yr
  • Full-time
  • professional certificate
  • Comprehensive Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Retirement Plan With Company Match, Paid Time Off, Holidays
  • Posted 23d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The role involves full ownership of the general ledger, managing the complete accounts payable and receivable cycles, and leading month-end and year-end close processes. Additionally, the candidate will handle inventory accounting, bank reconciliations, and ensure compliance with sales tax filings.

Requirements

Requires 6+ years of corporate accounting experience with a strong preference for candidates from Big 4 or top-tier public accounting firms. A CPA is preferred, along with demonstrated expertise in full-cycle bookkeeping, GAAP principles, and proficiency in QuickBooks and Excel.

Full job description

Description

NEWITY is America’s source for small business capital, dedicated to providing access to SBA loan solutions. 

Achieving our vision requires more than ambition. It demands resilience, collaboration, accountability, professionalism, 

and a relentless drive to improve. Our culture moves fast, fosters excellence, and rewards those who lean in. It’s not for 

everyone, but if you’re energized by challenge, motivated by impact, and ready to grow alongside teammates who share 

your commitment, there’s no better place to build your career.  

Job Summary

We are seeking a seasoned self-starter to support our Head of Finance as we continue to expand our operations. The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of experience, preferably with a strong foundation at a top-tier public accounting firm.  This is a high-impact role designed for an ambitious accounting professional who has owned the full books end-to-end.  If you're someone who thrives on breadth, takes pride in the details, and is eager to grow into a future leadership role, this opportunity was built for you. 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date books using QuickBooks, with full ownership of general ledger from end to end 
  • Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including invoice entry, approvals, and payment processing 
  • Manage the full accounts receivable cycle, including customer invoicing, collections, and cash application 
  • Perform monthly bank and credit card reconciliations with a high degree of accuracy and timeliness 
  • Reconcile all balance sheet accounts and resolve discrepancies proactively 
  • Lead the month-end and year-end close process, including journal entry preparation and review 
  • Maintain and organize supporting documentation for all transactions 
  • Process and record payroll journal entries in coordination with HR/payroll provider 
  • Manage inventory accounting, including tracking, valuation, and reconciliation 
  • Assist with preparation of sales tax filings and other compliance requirements 
  • Respond to internal requests for transaction history, documentation, and reporting 
  • Identify and flag bookkeeping errors or process gaps to the Head of Finance 

Qualifications 

  • 6+ Years of Accounting Experience in a Corporate Environment, CPA preferred; experience at a Big 4, Big 10, or top-tier public accounting firm will be given strong preference
  • Demonstrated experience owning full-cycle books end-to-end across multiple functions;  candidates whose experience has been focused within a single function or entity may not meet the full scope of this position
  • Solid understanding of double-entry accounting and GAAP principles
  • Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
  • Demonstrated expertise in account reconciliation across the full balance sheet
  • Hands-on experience with inventory accounting and related reconciliation processes
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and QuickBooks

Benefits

  • Compensation: $140,000 - $180,000 Per Year + Performance-Based Bonus 
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 
  • Retirement Plan with Company Match 
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays 

NEWITY is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or  belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual  orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.

Related keywords

QuickBooksGAAPCPABig 4General LedgerAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivableInventory AccountingBalance SheetMonth-end CloseYear-end CloseCorporate AccountingSBA Loan SolutionsFinancial ComplianceDouble-entry AccountingMicrosoft Excel

About NEWITY

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Your source for small business capital. We're the #1 facilitator of SBA 7(a) loans.

Industry
Financial Services
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
2021
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois
LinkedIn followers
2,049
Total funding
$11M

NEWITY is your source for small business capital. As the #1 facilitator of SBA 7(a) loans, NEWITY has helped over 125,000 small businesses secure more than $12 billion in SBA loans. Founded in 2020, NEWITY’s leading technology makes the process easy, helping businesses receive their SBA funding 3x faster than the national average. In 2025, we launched our NEWITY Growth Term Loan, offering small business owners another option for securing affordable funding. With human support every step of the way, businesses are empowered to access the capital they need to thrive. To join NEWITY’s growing small business community, visit newitymarket.com. RECENT AWARDS #596 on the 2025 Inc. 5000 List - Inc. 25 People to Change Banking in 2025 - American Banker 2024 Best Business Services Marketplace - LendVer 2023 Best Employee Retention Credit (ERC) Company - LendVer

Offices: 1123 W Washington Blvd, 3, Chicago, Illinois 60607, US

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About NEWITY

LinkedInVisit site

Your source for small business capital. We're the #1 facilitator of SBA 7(a) loans.

Industry
Financial Services
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
2021
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois
LinkedIn followers
2,049
Total funding
$11M

NEWITY is your source for small business capital. As the #1 facilitator of SBA 7(a) loans, NEWITY has helped over 125,000 small businesses secure more than $12 billion in SBA loans. Founded in 2020, NEWITY’s leading technology makes the process easy, helping businesses receive their SBA funding 3x faster than the national average. In 2025, we launched our NEWITY Growth Term Loan, offering small business owners another option for securing affordable funding. With human support every step of the way, businesses are empowered to access the capital they need to thrive. To join NEWITY’s growing small business community, visit newitymarket.com. RECENT AWARDS #596 on the 2025 Inc. 5000 List - Inc. 25 People to Change Banking in 2025 - American Banker 2024 Best Business Services Marketplace - LendVer 2023 Best Employee Retention Credit (ERC) Company - LendVer

Offices: 1123 W Washington Blvd, 3, Chicago, Illinois 60607, US

bankingsba loansloan servicingloan forgivenessppp loan servicingfinancingbusiness servicesbusiness productssba lendersba loans
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