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We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support a housing association in Warrenville, Illinois. This is a Contract position focused on bringing financial records up to date and ensuring the accuracy of account activity across multiple bank and bookkeeping records. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in QuickBooks Desktop, reviewing high-volume transactions, and resolving discrepancies through careful reconciliation work.
Job Responsibility
Reconcile multiple bank and general ledger accounts to update financial records from late 2025 through the current period
Use QuickBooks Desktop to research account activity, correct discrepancies, and maintain accurate bookkeeping data
Examine bank statements, checks, invoices, and credit transactions to confirm that financial information is complete and properly recorded
Review printed bank documentation and compare it against internal records to identify missing or mismatched entries
Process and organize a high monthly volume of financial activity, including 926 housing statements and 360 online invoices
Investigate unreconciled items and prepare necessary adjustments to help ensure the books are current and accurate
Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to clarify transaction details and support timely resolution of outstanding accounting issues
Requirements
Hands-on experience with QuickBooks Desktop in an accounting or bookkeeping environment
Proven ability to perform bank reconciliations and resolve account discrepancies accurately
Strong understanding of financial records, including bank statements, checks, invoices, and credit transactions
High level of attention to detail when working with large volumes of transactional data
Ability to manage multiple accounts and maintain organized documentation throughout the reconciliation process
Solid analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on accuracy and timeliness
Prior staff accounting or similar accounting support experience is preferred