Staff Accountant: Growth-Focused, GAAP & Budgeting

The Bolton Group

Deerfield (IL)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401k

Job summary

The Bolton Group, located in Deerfield, Illinois, is seeking a Staff Accountant. The role involves maintaining the General Ledger and ensuring compliance with GAAP while performing duties such as account reconciliations and financial reporting.

The ideal candidate possesses a BS/BA in Accounting and has 1-4 years of relevant experience. The position offers a salary between $75k and $85k, plus health/dental benefits and a 401k plan.

Qualifications

  • 1-4 years of work-related accounting experience.
  • Strong computer skills including Excel and an ERP system.
  • Ability to identify issues, analyze data, and propose solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with day-to-day, monthly, and year-end operations.
  • Perform account reconciliations and process expense allocations.
  • Prepare and analyze monthly budget/forecast to actual reports.

Skills

Accounting skills
Analytical skills
Attention to detail
Advanced Excel

Education

BS/BA in Accounting

Tools

ERP System

Job description

The Bolton Group, located in Deerfield, Illinois, is seeking a Staff Accountant. The role involves maintaining the General Ledger and ensuring compliance with GAAP while performing duties such as account reconciliations and financial reporting.

The ideal candidate possesses a BS/BA in Accounting and has 1-4 years of relevant experience. The position offers a salary between $75k and $85k, plus health/dental benefits and a 401k plan.

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