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Entry Level Staff Accountant

CFS
  • Gurnee, IL
  • $60,000–$65,000 Per Year
2 days ago
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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!

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Numbers & Facts

LocationGurnee, IL
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$60,000–$65,000 Per Year
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1994
Websitehttp://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.

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Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Closeunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Journal Entriesunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

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