Staff Accountant

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Located in Springfield, IL

Salary: $45,000 - $65,000

Staff Accountant

Join a Stable, Growing Financial Services Organization

Are you looking for an accounting role where your work is valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions make a direct impact? Our client, a well-established financial services firm located just minutes outside of Springfield, Illinois, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its team.

What's In It For You?

  • Competitive salary of $45,000 - $65,000, based on experience
  • 90% employer-paid health insurance premiums
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Stable organization with a strong reputation and long-term growth potential
  • Supportive team environment with direct exposure to key financial operations
  • Opportunity to expand your accounting knowledge and take on increasing responsibilities
  • Convenient location approximately 10 minutes outside of Springfield, IL

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and journal entries
  • Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
  • Reconcile bank, credit card, and general ledger accounts
  • Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
  • Support payroll and related accounting functions as needed
  • Prepare financial reports and assist with budgeting activities
  • Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures
  • Assist with audits, tax filings, and other financial projects

Qualifications

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred
  • Understanding of general accounting principles and financial reporting
  • Experience with accounting software and Microsoft Excel
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management skills
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-oriented environment

If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your accounting career with a respected organization that invests in its employees, we'd love to hear from you!

Email Jordan.stott@expresspros.com to learn more.

Express Office: Springfield
3000 Professional Drive
Springfield, IL 62703
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