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Staff Accountant

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60684, USA
Listing for: Robert Half
Seasonal/Temporary, Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting Manager, Tax Accountant
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting Manager, Tax Accountant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 85000 USD Yearly USD 70000.00 85000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description

The salary range for this position is $70,000-$85,000 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

Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let's fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Staff Accountant.

Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can't to provide.

Job Description:

+ Performs monthly and quarterly financial close activities including preparation of month-end journal entries and balance sheet account reconciliations.

+ Examines trial balances and transactional level detail to identify and resolve issues and develop a more in depth understanding of the business as necessary.

+ Analyzes balance sheet and income statement account fluctuations over multiple periods to identify trends and better assist segment teams with management of the business.

+ Assists with implementation of any new accounting pronouncements and provides feedback to commercial teams as to how these pronouncements will impact their business.

+ Identify and help to eliminate non-value-added activities within the team.

+ Establishes new controls and procedures as needed to enhance accounting control environment.

+ Ensures that financial reporting requirements to meet Duracell internal reporting deadlines are met.

+ Ensures compliance with Duracell's Standard Practice Instructions, Sarbanes Oxley internal controls, and FCPA.

+ Assist on Corporate FP& A;
Budget, Fcst, Outlook process.

Requirements

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Job Requirements:

+ Bachelor's degree in accounting.

+ CPA preferred but not required.

+ Experience in accounting role, including month and quarter close activities.

+ Working knowledge of SAP

+ Knowledge of finance and accounting principles, including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.

+ Knowledge of automated financial and accounting reporting systems and experience streamlining reporting for more efficient and effective results.

+ Work requires strong professional written and verbal communication skills.

+ Requires willingness to work extended hours during times of heavy workload (e.g., month and quarter close and budget).

To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky ofsky.

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