Senior Technical Accountant

CFS

Schaumburg, IL

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$90,000–$120,000
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Policies, Accounting Software, Accounting Standards and Regulations, Analysis Skills, Business Processes, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Compensation Management, Cross-Functional, External Audit, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Healthcare, Leadership, Legal, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, People Management, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Process Management, Regulatory Compliance, Revenue Analysis, Revenue Recognition, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Accounting
LOCATION
Schaumburg, IL
POSTED
15 days ago

As a Senior Technical Accountant, you will take a lead role in managing complex accounting processes. This position requires a deep understanding of accounting principles, regulatory compliance, and a knack for adapting to the evolving landscape of the healthcare industry.

Why Work For This Company as a Senior Technical Accountant:

  • Fantastic culture + profit sharing
  • People development- lots of growth from within
  • Great work life balance
  • Opportunity to build ones own team
  • Full benefits package
  • Great leadership!
  • Salary Ranges up to $110,000

Responsibilities of the Senior Technical Accountant:

  • Revenue Recognition: Lead the assessment and implementation of revenue recognition policies in accordance with ASC 606 for our diverse range of technology products and services.
  • Technical Accounting Guidance: Stay informed about emerging accounting standards and provide guidance on their impact on the company's financial statements.
  • Financial Reporting: Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
  • Stock-based Compensation: Manage the accounting for stock-based compensation, including stock options and RSUs.
  • Collaboration with Cross-functional Teams: Work closely with finance, legal, and other departments to ensure seamless integration of technical accounting considerations into business processes.
  • Audit Support: Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate the annual audit process and ensure compliance with GAAP.
  • Process Improvement: Identify and implement improvements to streamline technical accounting processes and enhance efficiency.

Qualifications of the Senior Technical Accountant:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA certification is required.
  • Extensive experience (5+ years) in technical accounting roles, preferably in the technology industry.
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP and experience with ASC 606 and other relevant accounting standards.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical accounting concepts to non-accounting stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
Senior Technical Accountant

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MaxSalary: USD120000
MinSalary: USD90000

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/