Senior Accountant

CFS

Dekalb, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounts Payable, Cross-Functional, Distribution Services, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Finance, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Healthcare, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Management Reporting, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Reconciliation
LOCATION
Dekalb, IL
POSTED
6 days ago
Senior Accountant

Smaller, well-established industrial company, privately owned, has a new permanent opportunity for a Senior Accountant. Position reports to the CFO with lots of opportunity to learn, take on more, grow. The Senior Accountant will support senior leadership on a broad range of accounting and finance work including day to day accounting operations, financial/management reporting, ME close, and AP. 40-hour work week, flexible family culture, flexible hours with healthcare, dental, vision, 401k, STD/LTD and additional benefits.

Approximate Salary: 70,000-90,000 per year + Bonus - Depending on experience


Responsibilities of the Senior Accountant:


  • Day to day operational accounting, assist with the close process, prepare reconciliations and closing entries

  • Assist with preparation of monthly financial/managerial statements

  • Accounts Payable

  • Assist in overseeing, developing, and ensuring compliance for accounting procedures and internal controls

  • Providing support, completing special projects and providing ad-hoc reports to management

  • Assist with ERP implementation



Experience for the Senior Accountant:


  • Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, finance, business or related

  • General accounting experience in manufacturing, distribution, industrial, products or related ideal

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Microsoft Excel

  • ERP systems experience/interest in technology



About the Company/ Senior Accountant opportunity:


  • Family type, 40-hour week

  • Support CFO directly, great opportunity to learn, take on more

  • Will gain a lot of broad exposure to accounting/finance, will wear many hats

  • Individual will have the opportunity to really make an impact on/in the business and be well recognized

  • Healthcare, dental, vision, 401k, STD/LTD




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About the Company

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CFS

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.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/