Staff Accountant: Growth, CPA Path & Perks

Creative Financial Staffing; Hoffman Estates (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Creative Financial Staffing is seeking a Staff Accountant in Illinois to join a fast-growing global organization with a people-first culture. You will gain broad exposure to month-end close, financial reporting, and technical accounting.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of accounting experience, a Bachelor's in Accounting, and CPA progression. The role offers a strong benefits package, including 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and generous PTO.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required.
• 1–3 years of accounting experience.
• CPA or active progress toward CPA certification.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and ERP systems; NetSuite experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining supporting documentation.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate account variances.
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
• Assist with financial reporting, budget-to-actual analysis, and management reporting.
• Partner with internal departments and support audit and process improvement initiatives.

Skills

CPA progress

Excel

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

Tools

NetSuite

Job description

Creative Financial Staffing is seeking a Staff Accountant in Illinois to join a fast-growing global organization with a people-first culture. You will gain broad exposure to month-end close, financial reporting, and technical accounting.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of accounting experience, a Bachelor's in Accounting, and CPA progression. The role offers a strong benefits package, including 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and generous PTO.