Junior Staff Accountant

CFS

Wheaton, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$55,000–$60,000
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Software, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Documentation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Services, Financial Statements, Fixed Assets, Journal Entries, Reconciliation, Record Keeping, Team Player, Work From Home
LOCATION
Wheaton, IL
POSTED
9 days ago
Junior Staff Accountant
Wheaton, IL | $55K–$60K + Bonus

Why Work Here

  • Fast-growing, collaborative firm

  • High visibility and opportunity for internal growth

  • Excellent, low-cost benefits including HSA contributions and comprehensive coverage

  • Engage in meaningful work with charitable initiatives year-round

About the Junior Staff Accountant Role
Our client, a leader in the financial services industry, is expanding its Corporate Accounting team. The Junior Staff Accountant will report to the Accounting Manager and support multiple entities across the corporate accounting function.

Junior Staff Accountant Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation

  • Process cash, accounts payable, and accounts receivable

  • Support monthly financial statement preparation

  • Maintain accurate records for fixed assets, prepaids, and intercompany transactions

  • Assist with special projects and ad hoc analyses

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA eligibility preferred

  • 0–2 years of corporate accounting experience

  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills; ERP/accounting system experience a plus

Work Schedule

  • In-office, Monday–Friday, 7:45 AM – 4:15 PM (little to no overtime!)

  • WFH flexibility for doctor's appointments, etc.

This Junior Staff Accountant is an excellent opportunity for an early-career accountant ready to grow in a supportive, high-visibility environment. If this role sparks your interest, apply today!


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About the Company

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CFS

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/