Staff Accountant

Job Description We are recruiting for a leading national hospitality organization known for delivering exceptional guest experiences across a diverse portfolio of brands and locations. As they continue to grow, they are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join their accounting team in Schaumburg. Position Summary The Staff Accountant will support day-to-day accounting operations, ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, and assist with month-end close processes. This role offers strong growth potential within a dynamic, fast-paced hospitality environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals and adjustments Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies Maintain financial records in accordance with company policies and GAAP Support accounts payable and receivable functions as needed Prepare financial reports and assist with variance analysis Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes Assist with audits and provide necessary documentation Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting (required) 2+ years of accounting experience Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; ERP experience is a plus Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills Strong communication and problem-solving abilities Why Join Us Opportunity to work with a nationally recognized hospitality brand Career growth and advancement opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package Collaborative and supportive work environment