Accounting Coordinator

CFS

Mount Prospect, IL
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Skills

Accountingunmatched
Accounting Softwareunmatched
Cost Accountingunmatched
Cost Analysisunmatched
Data Entryunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
Financeunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Journal Entriesunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Pivot Tablesunmatched
Profit & Loss Analysisunmatched
SAP ECC (fka SAP R/3 and SAP ERP)unmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched

Description

Accounting Coordinator

Position Overview

Our client is seeking an Accounting Coordinator to add to their busy finance team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on accounting work and can jump in quickly to help clear a backlog tied to an active operational project.

Key Responsibilities for the Accounting Coordinator

Perform order costing analysis to support project profitability (training provided)
Post journal entries and assist with general accounting tasks
Complete bank postings, including data entry into the accounting system
Provide ad hoc support based on team priorities

Qualifications for the Accounting Coordinator

Required:

Basic understanding of accounting principles
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines

Preferred (but not required):

Experience with ERP systems (SAP a plus)
Exposure to cost accounting
Excel experience, including pivot tables (training available)

Work Environment & Culture

Collaborative, team-oriented accounting group
Laid-back, professional atmosphere with strong interpersonal support
Open office environment with natural light
Business casual dress code

Numbers & Facts

Location	Mount Prospect, IL
Industry	Financial Services
Company Size	500 to 999 employees
Year Founded	1994
Website	http://www.cfstaffing.com/

About Company

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.