Staff Accountant

$50,000 - $60,000 yearly
Job Category: DNU Accounting & Finance
Position Type: Direct Hire / Permanent
Work Model: In Office
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Job ID: 158667
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
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LaSalle Network has partnered with a Chicago-based company seeking a motivated Staff Accountant to join their team. This contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional ready to contribute to a high-performing finance team. If you’re passionate about accuracy, thrive in a collaborative hybrid work environment, and are looking to strengthen your accounting skills, this Staff Accountant role could be your next great move.
This position offers hybrid flexibility (2 days onsite) in downtown Chicago
Staff Accountant Responsibilities:
  • Monitor and record prepaid expenses and accruals within the general ledger
  • Perform and maintain accurate balance sheet account reconciliations
  • Prepare and post adjusting journal entries as required
  • Provide support across General Accounting, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable functions
  • Gather and analyze financial data to assist in the preparation of reports and statements
  • Contribute to the month-end close process and participate in special projects as needed

Staff Accountant Requirements:
  • 2+ years of experience within accounting
  • Solid understanding of GAAP and core accounting functions, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and General Accounting
  • Proven experience preparing and maintaining balance sheet account reconciliations
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced skills in Excel
  • Experience working within Concur
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting preferred

Compensation: $28-33/hr
Benefits: LaSalle Network contractors have the opportunity to enroll in benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance

If you’re a Staff Accountant ready to take your accounting career to the next level, apply today and join a company that values precision, collaboration, and growth.

Lauren Brennan
Team Lead, Accounting & Finance
LaSalle Network

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LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Engineering, Marketing, Technology, Supply Chain, Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search, LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries.