Senior Accounting Analyst

CFS

Chicago, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$95,000–$105,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Acquisitions Management, Analysis Skills, Asset Management, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Data Sets, Financial Analysis, Financial Statements, Journal Entries, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Process Improvement, Property Management, Real Estate, Reconciliation, Team Player, Trend Analysis, Variance Analysis
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
2 days ago


Senior Accounting Analyst
Salary: $95,000–$105,000
Location: Chicago, IL, on site



Why This Senior Accounting Analyst Opportunity Stands Out:
• Work closely with asset management, acquisitions, and leadership teams for high visibility and impact
• Play a key role in process improvements and system enhancements — your ideas will matter
• Opportunity to contribute to acquisition activity and portfolio growth initiatives
• Strong benefits package with high employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401K match and clear long-term career growth potential within a scaling organization
• Collaborative, tight-knit team environment with a mission-driven focus on quality housing

Key Responsibilities for the Senior Accounting Analyst:

• Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements
• The Senior Accounting Analyst will support month-end and year-end close processes
• Perform variance analysis and investigate accounting discrepancies
• Analyze financial data and identify trends or inconsistencies
• Lead or support process improvements, system implementations, and special projects


Qualifications for the Senior Accounting Analyst:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• 3+ years of accounting experience (real estate/property management preferred)
• Strong Excel skills and experience working with large datasets
• Knowledge of financial statements and accounting principles (CPA a plus)

$90K-$110K

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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/