Staff Accountant

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC; Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC seeks a Staff Accountant in Elmhurst, IL to assist with sales and use tax returns and financial statements. The role includes bank reconciliations, basic month-end close, receivables/payables, and journal entries.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in accounting, about 3 years of experience, and may have a master’s or CPA. Excellent benefits and work-life balance are highlighted in the posting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
• 3 years of experience.
• Masters or CPA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with sales and use tax returns and financial statements.
• Handle account and bank reconciliations including basic month end close, receivables/payables, journal entries and special projects.
• Perform general ledger account analysis and reconciliations as directed by the Senior Accountant or accounting team.

Skills

Sales & use tax knowledge

Financial statement preparation

Bank reconciliations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Job description

Staff Accountant

About the Company and Staff Accounting Opportunity:

• The culture is highly collaborative and they look for creative thinkers who strive to find efficiencies and process improvement
• Lots of examples of promotion
• Good work life balance
• Excellent benefits

Overview of the Staff Accounting role:

• Assists with the preparation of sales and use tax returns and financial statements
• Handle various account and bank reconciliations including basic month end close, receivables/payables, journal entries and special projects.
• Perform general ledger account analysis and reconciliations as directed by the Senior Accountant or accounting team.

Preferred Qualifications of Staff Accounting:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting
• 3 years of experience
• Masters or CPA

Salary range: $70,000-$90,000