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Accounting Specialist

CFS
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 9/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/21/2026
Our client, a well-established engineering firm with nearly a century of success, is known for delivering innovative infrastructure solutions across the Midwest is looking for an accounting specialist. With a strong focus on community impact, employee well-being, and continuous learning, they foster a collaborative culture that values integrity, diversity, and work-life balance.

The Accounting Specialist plays a key role in ensuring financial accuracy and client satisfaction through effective project billing and support. Ideally we are looking for a candidate who is detail oriented and comfortable working with project managers and high level executives

Why Work Here

  • Great fun loving culture focused on collaboration and growth
  • Paid volunteer time and professional development opportunities
  • Flexible hybrid schedules

Responsibilities For The Accounting Specialist

  • the Accounting Specialist is going to be focused on billing, setting up projects aligning, billing terms with contracts
  • Collaborate with team members to gather and verify billing data
  • Prepare and deliver accurate monthly invoices in accordance with contract requirements
  • Provide occasional cross-functional support to the accounting team

Requirements For The Accounting Specialist

  • Degree in Accounting
  • Minimum 2 years of billing/accounting experience
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel

Salary : $65,000 - $75,000

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