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Sr. Staff Accountant

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60684, USA
Listing for: Robert Half
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-01-07
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 115000 - 120000 USD Yearly USD 115000.00 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description

The salary range for this position is $115,000-$120,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance.

To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to john.sadofsky

Join the wave of young finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago's top companies.

Responsibilities:

+ Set up and maintain tax work papers and permanent files.

+ Prepare and review partnership, individual, fiduciary and information tax returns.

+ Assist in the preparation of periodic financial statements.

+ Prepare, review, and post period end, standard and adjusting journal entries.

+ Assist with analysis of general ledger accounts for 140-plus flow-through entities.

+ Assist with preparation of periodic investment activity reports.

+ Update bank activity for multiple accounts and report weekly.

+ Back-up for accounts receivable and accounts payable functions.

+ Maintain intercompany due to/from schedules.

+ Maintain fixed asset schedules and related journal entries.

+ Set up business and tax accounts with various governmental entities.

+ Project work as required.

Requirements

Skills/

Experience:

+ BS in Accounting.

+ 2 busy seasons' experience at a public accounting firm or with a family office.

+ Licensed CPA required.

+ Excellent accounting skills. Tax experience required.

+ Proficient in Excel and Quick Books. CCH Axcess, Accounting Ware Activity

HD and MS Dynamics Great Plains experience highly desirable.

+ Flexibility to implement and learn new financial reporting tools.

To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to john.sadofsky

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ()  and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit  for more information.

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