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Senior Accountant

CFS
De Kalb, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2026
Senior Accountant | DeKalb, IL

Salary: $80,000 - $90,000 10% bonus

Our client, a growing, privately held manufacturing company, is adding a Senior Accountant to its team. This Senior Accountant role offers broad exposure across accounting and AP, working directly with the CFO in a hands-on environment with strong mentorship and long-term stability.

Why Work Here

  • High-impact Senior Accountant role reporting directly to the CFO
  • Strong mentorship and opportunity to become the CFO’s go-to person
  • Stable company with steady growth and low turnover
  • True work-life balance (40-hour weeks)
  • Broad exposure across accounting, AP, and process improvements
  • Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO

Responsibilities

  • Support month-end close, including journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance
  • Handle AP/AR activities (invoice processing, payments, collections)
  • Assist with financial reporting, budgeting, and variance analysis
  • Support audits, fixed assets, and ongoing process/system improvements

What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Experience with AP and general accounting (GL, JEs, reconciliations)
  • Strong Excel skills and attention to detail

This Senior Accountant role is ideal for someone looking for stability, mentorship, and the chance to wear multiple hats while building a strong foundation in accounting.

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Salary : $80,000 - $90,000

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