Staff Accountant

Are you looking for a growth opportunity for a reputable company with a positive work environment? Our client, located in the heart of downtown Chicago, is looking for a Staff Accountant to join their team. Please contact us today to discuss this opportunity!

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL

Job Responsibilities:

• Staff Accountant will prepare & post journal entries, standard and recurring
• Prepare account reconciliations, including bank accounts, fixed assets and benefit costs
• Prepare expense allocations, monthly accruals, amortization of prepaid expenses and recording of adjusting and reclassification journal entries
• Staff Accountant will assist in the preparation of financial statements, budget preparation and audit schedules
• Prepare monthly budget to actual variance reports by department
• Review expense reports and receipts submitted by cardholders on monthly basis
• Prepare month end close

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• Strong knowledge of large ERP systems (Oracle, PeopleSoft, SAP, Great Plains, etc.)
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills
• Staff Accountant must possess excellent communication skills, written and verbal, with the ability to clearly communicate issues to all levels of management.
• Three plus years accounting experience
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• Knowledge of GAAP

• Pay: We negotiate high salaries using US Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Benefits & Bonuses: You are eligible for medical, dental, vision insurance benefits, 401K, and monetary bonuses
• Permanent Employment: Many of Addison's Finance & Accounting job openings lead to potential permanent employment
• Connections: You connect directly with hiring managers from renowned organizations
• Professional Development: You are provided hiring process advice, resume revision, and employment term negotiation