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Staff Accountant

CFS
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • $70,000–$80,000 Per Year
5 days ago
CFS

Job Description

Staff Accountant


$70,000 – $80,000


Our client is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive, growing organization that offers strong long-term career potential and a collaborative work environment.


Why Consider This Opportunity for the Staff Accountant?



  • Join a small, collaborative, and growing accounting team

  • Relaxed, supportive work environment with casual culture

  • Strong opportunity for professional growth and development

  • Excellent entry point for recent accounting or finance graduates

  • Competitive compensation with comprehensive health benefits and 401(k) match


Key Responsibilities for the Staff Accountant



  • Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger

  • Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes

  • Prepare financial reports, including balance sheets and income statements

  • Support the development and maintenance of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls

  • Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities

  • Support internal and external audit requests as needed


Qualifications for the Staff Accountant



  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration

  • 1–3 years of general accounting experience preferred

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Numbers & Facts

LocationSchaumburg, IL
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$70,000–$80,000 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
  • Accounting Policiesunmatched
  • Accounts Payableunmatched
  • Accounts Receivableunmatched
  • Balance Sheetunmatched
  • Business Administrationunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • External Auditunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Health Planunmatched
  • Income Statementsunmatched
  • Internal Auditunmatched
  • Journal Entriesunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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