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Senior Accountant

CFS
Villa Park, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026
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Senior Accountant

Salary $90k–$110k

Our Client, a rapidly growing distribution organization, is seeking a Senior Accountant – Leases & Fixed Assets to join the evolving finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a highly visible technical accounting role within a stable yet fast-changing environment that offers strong exposure and long-term growth potential.

Why Apply?

  • Heavy technical accounting exposure across fixed assets, capex, intangibles, and lease accounting
  • High impact role supporting major capital projects and finance transformation initiatives
  • Collaborative environment with strong cross-functional partnership across business units
  • Opportunity to gain system and automation exposure within a modern ERP environment
  • Flexible schedule with strong onsite team culture
  • Significant company growth creating real upward mobility opportunities
  • Financially strong organization with continued investment in strategic initiatives
  • Competitive benefits package

Top Responsibilities – Senior Accountant

  • Own the full lifecycle of fixed asset and lease accounting activities in accordance with GAAP
  • Track capital projects including capitalization, depreciation, impairments, adjustments, and disposals
  • Manage right-of-use asset and lease liability accounting including modifications and disclosures
  • Lead month-end close responsibilities including journal entries, reconciliations, and rollforwards
  • Determine proper capitalization versus expense treatment for various project and asset types
  • Maintain accurate asset and lease sub-ledgers and related financial reporting schedules
  • Partner cross-functionally to ensure operational project data is captured accurately in financial systems
  • Support process improvements and automation initiatives within the accounting function
  • Prepare audit-ready schedules and documentation for internal and external audit requirements

Experience Preferred – Senior Accountant

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)
  • 4 years of experience in fixed assets, capex, lease, or technical accounting
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP including capitalization guidance and lease accounting standards
  • ERP system experience required along with strong Excel and analytical skills
  • Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, high-growth environments
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities

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Salary : $90,000 - $110,000

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