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Senior Accountant

CFS
  • Northbrook, IL
  • $85,000–$100,000 Per Year
12 days ago
CFS

Job Description

Senior Accountant

Smaller, well-established holding company, 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 the CFO on a broad range of accounting and finance work including financial/management reporting, ME close, technical accounting, budgeting, investments, acquisitions and due diligence.

Approximate Salary: 85,000-100,000 per year - Depending on experience


Responsibilities of the Senior Accountant:


  • Financial close process, financial/management reporting for investments

  • Financial statements for real estate investments

  • Bank reconciliations

  • Budgeting

  • Treasury & cash management

  • Assist with acquisitions due diligence

  • Analysis and budget support for private equity and portfolio company operations

  • 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




Experience for the Senior Accountant:


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

  • Accounting experience in manufacturing, industrials, investments, diversified holding company, and/or family office

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Strong technical accounting skills

  • Experience working in a private equity environment is a plus




About the Company/ Senior Accountant opportunity:


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

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

  • Exposure to acquisitions, portfolio companies, and family office type businesses

  • 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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Numbers & Facts

LocationNorthbrook, IL
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$85,000–$100,000 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
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Cash Managementunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Due Diligenceunmatched
  • Executive Assistant Skills unmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Financial Statementsunmatched
  • Investment Reportingunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Management Reportingunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Mergers and Acquisitionsunmatched
  • Real Estateunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Technical Accountingunmatched
  • Treasury Managementunmatched

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