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Staff Accountant

CFS
  • Lombard, IL
    5 days ago
    CFS

    Job Description


    Staff Accountant



    Our client is seeking a Staff Accountant to provide key accounting support during a major general ledger system implementation. This role will focus on the day-to-day accounting activities that keep the department running smoothly while leadership concentrates on the system conversion.


    Why This Role?



    • Opportunity to support a major general ledger implementation project

    • Hybrid schedule (2 days onsite, 3 days remote)

    • Exposure to a variety of accounting functions including GL, AP, AR, and reconciliations

    • Flexible work schedule

    • Collaborative team environment with strong leadership support



    Key Responsibilities for the Staff Accountant



    • Prepare and post general ledger journal entries

    • Perform account reconciliations and variance analysis

    • Manage allocations and support general accounting functions

    • Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed

    • Support payment processing and accounting-related administrative tasks



    Qualifications for the Staff Accountant


    Required:



    • Accounting experience with strong general ledger and reconciliation skills

    • Understanding of core accounting principles

    • Strong Excel skills

    • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently

    • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills


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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLombard, IL
    IndustryFinancial Services
    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
    • Accounts Payableunmatched
    • Accounts Receivableunmatched
    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
    • Journal Entriesunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Payment Processingunmatched
    • Reconciliationunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Variance Analysisunmatched

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