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JobGiraffe is Hiring a Staff Accountant (60% WFH) (Financial Services) Near Brook, IL
Administrative / Accounting / Finance
Staff Accountant (60% WFH) (Financial Services)
Start ASAP - Up to $65,000 per year to start
Training is in Oak Brook, IL
Once training is complete, there are 3 WFH and 2 In-Office days per week
As Staff Accountant, you will:
- Receive complete training
- Assist with day-to-day accounting and financial operations
- Make journal entries and general ledger entries
- Reconcile accounts and assist with month-end close processes
- Monitor, track and analyze expenses
- Support Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes
- Prepare financial statements
- Maintain manual and electronic file systems
- Handle special projects
- Provide additional 'cross-functional,' overflow and backup support within the Accounting Department as requested
An ideal candidate profile will include:
- A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or similar
- At least 1 year of General Accounting experience
- Intermediate to advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel
- Accurate Data Entry skills
Pluses:
- At least 1 year of on-the-job Accounting experience
- Intacct Software proficiency
Near West Suburbs of Chicago - Oak Brook, IL
JobGiraffe's client is partner to the financial services industry.
This is a contract assignment anticipated to last 12 weeks (3 months) or longer.
Partial benefits will be available throughout the duration of your contract assignment.
JG ID #22-1668 - Oak Brook, IL 60523 – Diane Padilla, Lead Recruiter
Job Summary
Contractor
$68k-84k (estimate)
03/25/2024
05/09/2024
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