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Staff Accountant

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60684, USA
Listing for: Robert Half
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-05-30
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description

The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $90,000 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.

Job Description:

Specifically, responsibilities will include:

+ Prepare and record journal entries in GL related to fixed assets, leases, and accruals

+ Work closely with Treasury, Tax and international finance teams

+ Perform data balancing activities, reconciliation and analysis of related ledger accounts

+ Assist in the month end, quarter end, and year end close process

+ Provide audit support for quarterly and year-end audits

+ Prepares consolidated internal and external financial statements by gathering and analyzing information from the general ledger system and from departments.

+ Basic knowledge and understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), general accounting process and internal control elements

Requirements

Qualifications &

Experience:

+ Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

+ 1-3 years of related professional experience a plus

+ CPA or CPA candidate a plus

+ Knowledge of People Soft General Ledger or HFM a plus

+ Experience in accounting and financial systems required

+ Experience in interfacing with business customers in defining general ledger, account and reporting requirements preferred

+ Experience in Account to Report process improvement and application systems implementation a plus

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

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