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Entry Level Staff Accountant
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An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).
$79,746 / year median in Illinois
-16% projected decline
Job Description
Entry-Level Staff Accountant Gurnee, IL (Hybrid)| $60,000-$65,000 Our client, a well-established manufacturer in the north suburbs, is looking to add an Entry-Level Staff Accountant to its growing accounting team. This is a great opportunity for a Staff Accountant who is early in their career and looking to build a strong foundation in corporate accounting. Why Consider This Staff Accountant Role? Hybrid work schedule allowing for great work/life balance Exposure to a broad range of accounting functions Collaborative team environment with experienced accounting professionals Competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits package What You'll Do Assist with month-end close and account reconciliations Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate financial records Perform bank and general ledger reconciliations What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred 0-4 years of accounting experience; internships welcome Solid Excel skills If you're an Entry-Level Staff Accountant ready to take the next step in your accounting career, this could be an excellent opportunity. Apply today! #LI-JM1 #LI-hybrid EB-1701170564