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The LaSalle Network

Staff Accountant

The LaSalle Network, Saint Charles, Illinois, United States, 60174

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Staff Accountant Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our client's finance team in St. Charles, IL. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing various accounting functions, assisting with month-end close processes, preparing financial reports and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. If you're looking for a rewarding career in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply. Staff Accountant Responsibilities

Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger entries, journal entries and reconciliations Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes Review and reconcile bank statements and other accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness Prepare and analyze financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements and cash flow statements Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice processing and payments Coordinate and assist in audits, ensuring timely preparation of requested documentation Support budgeting and forecasting processes Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures and accounting regulations Assist in maintaining internal controls and improving accounting procedures Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting Provide support to senior accounting staff and management as needed Staff Accountant Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field 1+ years of experience in accounting or a similar role Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and accounting software. Experience with QuickBooks or similar is a plus Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Ability to handle sensitive financial information with confidentiality Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the position. We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals. Thank you, Lauren Just, Senior Project Manager, LaSalle Network.