Title:

Senior Accountant Location :

Aurora, IL Assignment Type:

3- month contract with potential for extensions

Compensation:

$40.00 - $45.00 / Hourly depending on relevant experience

Benefits:

This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

•Must be located in the Chicagoland area!! Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional looking to make an immediate impact with a respected and stable organization? Our client is seeking a skilled Senior Accountant to join a collaborative finance team in a fast-paced, professional environment. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to key accounting functions, contribute to process improvements, and work alongside experienced leadership within a well-established company. If you thrive in a deadline-driven environment and enjoy owning the month-end close process while partnering cross-functionally across the business, we'd love to connect with you. What You'll Be Doing Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, reclasses, and adjustments Perform monthly account reconciliations for balance sheet and income statement accounts Take ownership of the month-end close process and help ensure timely, accurate financial reporting Analyze general ledger activity, identify variances, and research discrepancies Prepare supporting schedules and assist with financial reporting and audit requests Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting controls Recommend and support accounting process improvements and documentation initiatives Partner closely with AP, AR, Payroll, and FP&A teams to support daily accounting operations Assist with year-end close activities and external audit preparation What We're Looking For Strong understanding of general accounting principles and month-end close activities Experience with journal entries, reconciliations, and financial analysis Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities and deadlines Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and collaboration abilities This is a great opportunity for an experienced accounting professional seeking a dynamic role with a reputable company that values teamwork, accuracy, and continuous improvement. Why choose Addison Finance and Accounting?

Pay:

We negotiate high salaries using U.S.

Bureau of Labor Statistics Benefits & Bonuses:

You are eligible for medical, dental, vision insurance benefits, 401K, and monetary bonuses

Connections:

You connect directly with hiring managers from renowned organizations

Options:

You are presented multiple employment options near your home

Professional Development:

You are provided hiring process advice, resume revision, and employment term negotiation Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request. IND 002-004