Staff Accountant - Addison Group

Northbrook, IL

About the Job

Position Title: Staff Accountant

Duration: January 2025 – Summer 2026

Hybrid/In office/Remote: Onsite, full-time Monday-Friday in Northbrook, IL 60062

Pay: $30-$40

Responsibilities:

Supports the Controller and Associate Controller with the month-end close process, including compiling data, posting journal entries, and preparing supplementary reports
Performs balance sheet account reconciliations and other account analyses to ensure accurate financial statements in a multi-entity, multi-currency environment
Prepares and analyzes monthly financial statements and other standard reports
Develops and documents business and accounting procedures to maintain and strengthen internal controls
Participates in financial system evaluations, testing, and implementation
Performs other ad-hoc responsibilities as needed to support department and company initiatives

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related discipline
4+ years of progressive, related experience
CPA or an advanced degree in a relevant field preferred
Strong financial systems (Deltek preferred) and Excel experience
Experience in the professional services industry preferred
Process and detail-oriented approach to completing tasks and issue resolution
Ability to effectively and efficiently communicate in writing and verbally with senior leaders
Strong integrity demonstrated through all decisions, communications, and actions
Proven ability to lead in a team environment of diverse individuals
Capacity to adapt and show flexibility through daily activities as new and unexpected circumstances develop

Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.

Source : Addison Group