Staff Accountant | Growth‑Oriented Manufacturer

Michael Page; Glendale Heights (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A recruiting agency is seeking a Staff Accountant for a privately held organization in Glendale Heights, IL. This entry-level role involves maintaining the general ledger, supporting month-end close processes, and preparing financial reports. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, 1–3 years of experience, and proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks or NetSuite. The company values innovation and offers a collaborative environment with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of accounting experience preferred.
• Solid understanding of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Maintain general ledger entries and perform account reconciliations.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.
• Prepare financial reports and assist in budgeting and forecasting.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Proficiency in accounting software

Advanced Excel skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

QuickBooks

NetSuite

SAP

Microsoft D365

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

A recruiting agency is seeking a Staff Accountant for a privately held organization in Glendale Heights, IL. This entry-level role involves maintaining the general ledger, supporting month-end close processes, and preparing financial reports. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, 1–3 years of experience, and proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks or NetSuite. The company values innovation and offers a collaborative environment with competitive benefits.