Staff Accountant
Job in
Lombard, DuPage County, Illinois, 60148, USA
Listed on 2026-09-09
Listing for:
LaSalle Network
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-09
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Staff Accountant, Accounts Receivable/ Collections -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Direct Hire | Lombard, ILJunior Staff Accountant Schedule
Onsite 5 days/week initially; hybrid flexibility available after training
Compensation$60,000 - $80,000 + discretionary bonus eligibility
Benefits- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Bonus Opportunity
The Role
Our client is seeking a Junior Staff Accountant to join their growing accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career accounting professional looking to build upon their experience in reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close activities within the mortgage banking industry.
The Junior Staff Accountant will support daily accounting operations, assist with month-end close, and work closely with Senior Accounting team members on special projects and ad hoc requests.
Key Responsibilities- Monitor and manage the accounting department inbox
- Perform bank reconciliations and account reconciliations
- Prepare and post journal entries
- Assist with month-end close activities (5-day monthly close; approximately 9-day quarterly close)
- Escalate non-routine accounting issues to appropriate team members
- Support the Senior Accountant with ad hoc projects and reporting requests
- Utilize accounting and reporting tools including:
- Fiserv Prologue (ERP)
- Encompass (Loan Operating System)
- Excel
- Power BI
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 1-3 years of accounting experience
- Hands-on experience with:
- Bank reconciliations
- Account reconciliations
- Journal entries
- Strong Excel skills, including:
- Pivot Tables
- VLOOKUPs
- Mortgage industry experience
- Experience using Power BI
- Virtual Interview
- Final Onsite Interview
LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.
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