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Staff Accountant

  • Chicago, IL, United States

$60,000 to $70,000 USD / year

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$60,000 to $70,000 USD / year
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Original job description

Great opportunity for a 1-4 year accountant who has experience in AP & AR. If you are interested, please send resumes to tiana.gjeldum@roberthalf.c0m

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Process accounts payable - invoice entry, coding, vendor payments, and vendor relationship management
  • Manage accounts receivable - invoicing, collections follow-up, and cash application
  • Process payroll on a recurring cycle and support related reconciliations
  • Administer ADP for day-to-day payroll processing and related HRIS tasks
  • Handle day-to-day 401(k) administration - contributions, employee support, and recordkeeping - under the Accounting Manager’s oversight
  • Support month-end close tasks as assigned by the Accounting Manager, including reconciliations and data entry
  • Maintain accurate, well-organized financial records and documentation
  • Assist with audit requests and documentation as directed
  • Use AI tools (e.g., Claude) for routine reconciliation and reporting tasks as directed - a plus
  • Partner with the Accounting Manager and cross-functional teams to resolve vendor, billing, or payment issues

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field, or equivalent hands-on experience
  • 1–4 years of accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, or bookkeeping experience
  • Comfortable with detailed, transactional, high-volume work
  • Experience with accounting or ERP systems; solid Excel skills
  • Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented
  • Comfortable using AI tools to speed up routine tasks - a plus, not required Clear communicator, comfortable working with vendors, clients, and
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Skills

  • Accounts payable
  • Manage accounts
  • Payroll
  • Account reconciliation
  • ADP
  • Oracle HRIS
  • Recordkeeping
  • Month-end close
  • Data entry
  • Documentation
  • Accounts receivable
  • Bookkeeping
  • ERP
  • Microsoft Excel

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