Jobs · Finance · Illinois

Staff Accountant

CFS · Deerfield, IL · 2 mo ago
Finance$60k–$80k/yrFull-time

Salary: $60,000 - $80,000

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

  • Work closely with the Controller and leadership team on key financial initiatives
  • Gain exposure to broad Staff Accountant responsibilities across multiple entities and development projects
  • Enjoy long-term career growth within a stable and established development firm
  • Receive comprehensive health insurance benefits
  • Work in a collaborative, professional environment with hands-on involvement in the business
  • Opportunity to develop both operational and month-end close experience in a well-rounded Staff Accountant role

Responsibilities

  • Process and code vendor invoices by project and cost category
  • Maintain job cost accounting records and reconcile accounts to the general ledger
  • Complete monthly bank and credit card reconciliations across multiple entities
  • Manage accounts receivable activities, customer payments, deposits, and collections
  • Prepare journal entries and support month-end close procedures
  • Assist with financial reporting, account analysis, and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Support lender reporting, construction draws, and CPA documentation requests
  • Collaborate with leadership on accounting projects and process improvements

Requirements

  • 5+ years of accounting, bookkeeping, or Staff Accountant experience, preferably within construction or real estate
  • Strong understanding of job cost accounting and general ledger reconciliations
  • Proficiency with QuickBooks
  • Experience managing accounting activities across multiple entities
  • Ability to work independently while handling diverse responsibilities
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and problem-solving skills

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance

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