Accountant jobs in the United States

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Counted Oct 27, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 9,836
Employers: 5,366

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $76,224Across 2,259 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $31.96Across 1,155 listings
Average starting payUSD / month: $6,040Across 42 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 5%538 listings
Hybrid: 5%446 listings
On-site: 9%933 listings

Not specified: 81% (7,919 listings)

Employers hiring include Robert Half (849), lhh (151), Jobot (117).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Accountant jobs in the United States

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RGP

Senior Accountant

Harvey, IL, United States

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Job details

Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 26, 2026

Original job description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant for a one-year contract to provide maternity leave coverage and support the accounting operations of two Canadian entities.

Location: Harvey, IL | Chicago Area

Work Arrangement: On-site initially | Hybrid - 3 days onsite

Duration: 1 year

Prepare and post month-end closing journal entries and support the overall close process.
Prepare volume rebate and commission accruals and process related payments.
Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and ensure accuracy of account balances.
Prepare and review financial statements, analyzing variances and investigating unusual fluctuations.
Compile and coordinate Canadian tax and regulatory remittances, including HST, QST, EHT, WSIB, and tariff-related payments.
Assist with annual and quarterly audit procedures.
Support cash planning, forecasting, and banking activities.
Prepare and reconcile intercompany accounts.
Coordinate and submit monthly and annual intercompany payments.
Review tariff charges, investigate discrepancies, and work with Farrow to review credits and resolve issues.
Maintain and update purchase order approval routings in JDE as required.
Prepare and submit various Statistics Canada monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.
Assist with the preparation and filing of corporate income tax returns.
Provide accounting and financial support to the Controller and other team members as needed.
Follow all applicable company policies, including workplace conduct, safety, and harassment prevention policies.
Perform other duties as required.
Proven experience in a Senior Accountant or similar full-cycle accounting role.
Strong knowledge of month-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.
Experience supporting Canadian accounting, tax remittances, and regulatory reporting is strongly preferred.
Experience with JD Edwards (JDE) is preferred.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables, complex formulas, and financial data analysis.
Ability to quickly learn and navigate financial systems, reporting tools, and other software applications.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to research and interpret financial data efficiently.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work independently, take ownership of responsibilities, and collaborate effectively with a broader finance team.
Flexibility and adaptability when working through business changes and evolving priorities.
An inspirational place for you to do your best work, be engaged in meaningful ways, and continually develop the skills, competencies and qualities that set our team apart.
Compensation commensurate with your qualifications, experience, and other factors including geographic location, market and operational factors.
Total Rewards include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Professional Development Program, Paid Time Off and Paid Sick Time (in geographies where legally required).

At RGP, we're creating a future where businesses produce their best work without constraints. We've built a global network of over 2,600 experts across four regions, providing a comprehensive suite of solutions across on-demand talent, next-generation consulting, and outsourced services to support organizations at every stage of their growth journey. Trusted by Fortune 100 companies and emerging disruptors alike, we challenge conventional ways of working, drive growth, and pave the way for long-term success through bold innovation and fearless collaboration.

Our values guide everything we do and strengthen our commitment to people. By combining smart processes, human-centered design, and advanced technology, we celebrate our team's excellence and ensure we grow together. We believe in the power of continuous learning and development to drive both individual and organizational success. It’s time to rethink how work gets done. Dare to Work Differently® with RGP.

RGP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected trait and encourage all applicants to apply.

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Skills

Account reconciliation
Interpret financial statements
Forecasting
Banking activities
Statistics
Month-end close
Financial statements
Reporting
Microsoft Excel
Data analysis
Problem solving
Research
Communication skills
Organizational skills
Work independently
Adaptability

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