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Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant

Location: Oakbrook, IL
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Job Description:

Job Title: Staff Accountant

Location: Chicago, IL
Compensation: $60,000 - $75,000 annually

ABOUT THE COMPANY:
Our client is a well-established and growing company in the Chicagoland area. They are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their dynamic finance team. The company values a collaborative culture and offers opportunities for career development and growth in an evolving work environment. With a supportive team and ample training resources, this is an excellent opportunity for an early-career accountant to further develop their skills and contribute to the company’s success.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE STAFF ACCOUNTANT:

  • Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
  • Perform general ledger account reconciliations and assist with month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Prepare and review journal entries, ensuring proper documentation and supporting schedules.
  • Analyze and verify financial transactions, ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting principles.
  • Assist with accounts payable and receivable functions, including the review of invoices, payments, and collections.
  • Participate in budgeting and forecasting processes, providing financial insights and supporting data.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records in the accounting system.
  • Prepare tax filings, including sales tax and other business-related filings, and assist with audits.
  • Support the accounting team in special projects and continuous improvements in processes and systems.

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 1-2 years of accounting experience or internships during studies (entry-level candidates are welcome to apply).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, NetSuite) is a plus.
  • Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and a desire to contribute to team success.

Why You Should Apply:
This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in accounting with a company that values professional development and offers a supportive work environment. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role that will allow you to expand your skills and take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply.


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