Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated
Staff Accountant to join our client’s finance team in St. Charles, IL. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing various accounting functions, assisting with month-end close processes, preparing financial reports and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. If you’re looking for a rewarding career in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.
Staff Accountant Responsibilities :
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger entries, journal entries and reconciliations
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes
- Review and reconcile bank statements and other accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness
- Prepare and analyze financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements and cash flow statements
- Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice processing and payments
- Coordinate and assist in audits, ensuring timely preparation of requested documentation
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures and accounting regulations
- Assist in maintaining internal controls and improving accounting procedures
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
- Provide support to senior accounting staff and management as needed
Staff Accountant Requirements: - Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
- 1+ years of experience in accounting or a similar role
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and accounting software. Experience with QuickBooks or similar is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to handle sensitive financial information with confidentiality
Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the position. We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.
Thank you,
Lauren Just
Senior Project Manager
LaSalle Network
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