Staff Accountant Job at Robert Half (Oakbrook Terrace)

Staff Accountant

Robert Half

Location:
United States , Oakbrook Terrace

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. In this role, you will play a key part in preparing accurate financial data, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting the overall financial operations of the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical and organizational skills to effectively collaborate with team members and contribute to the company’s success.

Job Responsibility:

Collaborate with department leaders to ensure accuracy and completeness in financial reporting activities
Assist in the preparation and timely distribution of financial statements
Generate financial statements and accompanying schedules in accordance with the monthly closing process
Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure data integrity
Prepare corporate tax returns and sales tax filings in compliance with regulatory requirements
Record journal entries and perform adjustments as needed for accurate financial reporting
Analyze and review accounting data to identify discrepancies and resolve issues
Support audits by preparing required documentation and responding to inquiries
Utilize advanced accounting systems such as Oracle, Sage, NetSuite, or Workday to manage financial operations efficiently

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from an accredited U.S. institution
Proven experience working within multiple industries
Hands-on experience with advanced accounting systems such as Oracle, Sage, Yardi, NetSuite, or Workday (QuickBooks-only experience will not suffice)
Strong understanding of corporate tax and sales tax principles
Proficiency in preparing corporate tax returns and handling tax-related documentation
Ability to manage journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy
Excellent analytical skills to identify and resolve accounting discrepancies
Effective communication and organizational skills to collaborate across departments

What we offer:

Medical/dental/vision
401K

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Job Posted:
February 13, 2026

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