Staff Accountant
Creative Financial Staffing
Naperville, IL (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
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 #LI-PO1 EB-5466202547
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