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Senior Accountant

Creative Financial Staffing

Naperville, IL · Posted November 5, 2026

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Looking to step into a highly visible accounting role where you’ll own key financial processes, drive improvements, and make a real impact on operations? This opportunity offers broad exposure across project accounting, fixed assets, month-end close, and process optimization in a growing, technology-driven environment.

Sr. Accountant

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

• Take ownership of critical accounting functions that directly impact business performance • Partner with operations and leadership teams on high-visibility projects and financial reporting • Lead process improvement initiatives and help modernize accounting workflows • Great work life balance offering a hybrid schedule • Stable company with low turnover • Nice team culture with company outings and events • competitive salary and benefits

Target Compensation: 85k-100k

Key Responsibilities for the Sr. Accountant:

• Lead project accounting activities, reconciliations, labor allocations, and related journal entries • Manage fixed asset and patent accounting, including reporting, reconciliations, and documentation • Prepare month-end journal entries and account reconciliations to support an accurate close process • Oversee invoicing, cash applications, collections, and customer account management activities • Identify opportunities to improve processes, strengthen controls, and enhance reporting efficiency

Qualifications for the Sr. Accountant:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, manufacturing industry preferred • Strong experience with month-end close, reconciliations, and general ledger accounting

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