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Staff Accountant

$80k - $90k

Creative Financial Staffing

Staff Accountant
Location: Waukegan, IL (Onsite)
Compensation: $80,000-$90,000 + Bonus

Join a Stable Manufacturing Company with a Small Company Feel
A well-established manufacturer in the Waukegan area is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Staff Accountant who enjoys a hands-on role, a collaborative environment, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a financially stable organization.


The Staff Accountant will support a variety of accounting functions including general ledger activities, reconciliations, month-end close, and financial reporting. This role is ideal for someone looking to grow their accounting career while working in a relaxed, team-oriented environment.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity
  • Small company feel with the resources and stability of an established manufacturer
  • Laid-back, supportive culture with approachable leadership
  • Strong financial stability and long-term growth opportunities
  • Opportunity to expand your accounting skills and take on additional responsibilities
  • Collaborative team environment where your contributions are recognized
  • Competitive benefits package and bonus opportunity
Key Responsibilities
  • Perform general ledger activities, account reconciliations, and journal entries
  • Support month-end close and financial reporting processes
  • Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other accounting operations
  • Analyze financial data and prepare reports for internal stakeholders
  • Maintain accurate records and support process improvements across the accounting function
  • Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed
What We're Looking For
  • 4+ years of accounting experience within manufacturing
  • Strong understanding of general accounting principles
  • Experience with reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close

This Staff Accountant opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional who wants to join a stable company, work with a great team, and continue developing their career. The Staff Accountant will have the opportunity to gain broad accounting exposure and grow within the organization.


If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a stable manufacturer and a strong team culture, apply today!


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