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Staff Accountant

CFS Naperville, Illinois, US

About the Role

Staff Accountant
$65,000 – $80,000

Our client, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This is a highly visible role that supports core accounting functions, financial reporting, and cross-functional initiatives while working closely with senior finance leadership.

This position is ideal for a motivated accounting professional looking to build a long-term career in accounting, financial reporting, or financial analysis within a collaborative and expanding organization.

Why Join as a Staff Accountant?
  • High-visibility role within a growing financial services organization
  • Direct interaction with senior accounting and finance leadership
  • Strong career development and promotion pathways
  • Exposure to cross-functional projects across operations and compliance
  • Supportive, team-oriented environment
  • CPA support, training, and mentorship opportunities
  • Competitive benefits and strong long-term growth potential
Key Responsibilities for the Staff Accountant
  • Assist with monthly close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis
  • Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules in accordance with GAAP
  • Support external audit processes by preparing documentation and responding to requests
  • Partner with operations and client teams to ensure accurate financial reporting
  • Maintain and help improve internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures
  • Prepare ad hoc reports and financial analysis for leadership
  • Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data across reporting processes
Qualifications for the Staff Accountant
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA track preferred)
  • 2–4 years of accounting experience, preferably in financial services, public accounting, or a similar environment
  • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and internal controls
  • Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with ERP/accounting systems
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate across teams
  • Motivated, analytical, and eager to grow professionally

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Responsibilities

  • Assist with monthly close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis
  • Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules in accordance with GAAP
  • Partner with operations and client teams to ensure accurate financial reporting

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA track preferred)
  • 2-4 years of accounting experience
  • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and internal controls

Required Skills

GAAP ERP/accounting systems Advanced Excel internal controls financial reporting

Keywords

Staff Accountant GAAP financial reporting accounting ERP

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Job Overview

Date Posted 5 days ago
Location Naperville, Illinois, US
Job Type Full-time
Work Mode Onsite
Salary $65,000 - $80,000
Experience 2-4 years
Category Finance accounting banking, Accounting, Corporate accounting

About the Company

CFS