Staff Accountant: Growth‑Driven GAAP with NetSuite

LeoForce; Highland Park (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

401(k) + matching

Medical, dental, vision

PTO and separate sick time

On-site in Highland Park, IL

Job summary

LeoForce is seeking a Staff Accountant in Highland Park, IL to support AP and day-to-day accounting. This hands-on position fits a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a small-to-mid-sized company environment with room to grow as the organization scales.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance and have 2–3 years of accounting experience, including month-end close, reconciliations, and NetSuite or similar ERP. On-site position with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in accounting or finance.
• 2–3 years of progressive accounting experience in small‑to‑mid‑sized company.
• Experience with GAAP and general ledger accounting.
• Hands‑on month‑end close, reconciliations, and ERP systems (NetSuite preferred).
• Intermediate Excel skills including pivot tables and lookups.

Responsibilities

• Support day‑to‑day accounting operations in line with GAAP.
• Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations for close.
• Process a high volume of vendor bills and maintain vendor records.
• Review employee expense reports for policy compliance.
• Assist with external audits, providing schedules and documentation.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes as the company grows.
• Support special projects and other accounting tasks as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Effective communicator

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

Tools

NetSuite ERP

Excel (pivot tables, lookups)

Job description

LeoForce is seeking a Staff Accountant in Highland Park, IL to support AP and day-to-day accounting. This hands-on position fits a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a small-to-mid-sized company environment with room to grow as the organization scales.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance and have 2–3 years of accounting experience, including month-end close, reconciliations, and NetSuite or similar ERP. On-site position with competitive benefits.