Top Staff Accountant Jobs in Chicago, IL

Maintain financial records, prepare reports, reconcile bank statements, manage accounts payable/receivable, assist with budgets and forecasts, ensure accounting compliance, and collaborate with departments to support financial goals.

The Staff Accountant will manage trust and corporate accounting functions, oversee reconciliations, financial reporting, and maintain organized financial records, while supporting both property and corporate teams.

The Staff Accountant will support core accounting functions, financial reporting, and improve financial processes in a remote, part time role.

Contract Staff Accountant to own day-to-day accounts payable, support month-end close and reconciliations, and provide backup for billing/accounts receivable. Remote role requiring strong organization, written communication with vendors, and ability to manage multiple priorities. 1–12 month engagement with preference for longer-term availability.

The Staff Accountant will manage full accounting cycles including AP, invoicing, and financial reporting while ensuring compliance and establishing internal controls.

The Staff Accountant manages general ledger activities, prepares reports, ensures compliance, performs account reconciliations, and supports accounts payable processes.

The Staff Accountant will manage accounting functions, prepare financial statements, ensure compliance, and support client operations using cloud-based tools.

The Staff Accountant will manage Worldwide Accounts Payable transactions and general ledger accounting, prepare reports, payments, and support month-end close activities while communicating with vendors and auditors.

Support accounting and finance operations for a global fintech crypto business: reconcile wallets to blockchain, maintain rollforwards and FMV remeasurements, post month-end journal entries, manage fixed asset schedules, prepare audit and reporting packages, and improve accounting SOPs.

Prepare and coordinate consolidation and reporting packages, create consolidation and intercompany elimination entries, perform account reconciliations and disclosure schedules, investigate discrepancies, maintain supporting documentation, respond to auditors, and perform ad-hoc analyses to improve accounting processes.

Own accounts payable, payroll accounting, journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and month-end close. Maintain NetSuite records, prepare financial statements, support audits, tax registrations, and process improvements for a SaaS company.

Manage day-to-day accounts payable including company credit card coding and reconciliation; perform routine month-end journal entries and reconciliations; maintain audit-ready documentation; build vendor and internal stakeholder relationships; recommend and implement process improvements; contribute to team growth and knowledge sharing.

Support month-end close, prepare journal entries, perform general ledger and bank reconciliations, maintain fixed asset and depreciation records, assist with commissions and accounts payable backup, manage credit card documentation, and identify process improvements while partnering with cross-functional teams and supporting audit documentation.

Support client service teams for VC/PE funds by reconciling bank transactions, preparing GAAP journal entries, maintaining investor and legal records, processing AP and intercompany invoices, and assisting with audit and tax documentation. Gain hands-on accounting experience and progress toward full ownership of client tasks.

Support onboarding for new VC/PE clients by setting up Xero, Salesforce, and FundPanel; reconcile banking transactions and prepare US GAAP journal entries; maintain investor and fund data; manage capital calls, distributions, and investor communications; assist with management fee calculations and quarterly financial workbooks.

The Staff Accountant will manage accounts payable and receivable, reconcile cash and bank accounts, file reports, and maintain fixed asset records while ensuring compliance with contracts.

Support fund and joint venture accounting for REITs and holding companies by preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements; assist month/quarter close, audit requests, intercompany reconciliations, and process improvements while working with property accountants and internal teams.

The Staff Accountant prepares journal entries, reconciles accounts, and supports month-end close processes while collaborating across functions for accurate financial reporting.

Support transactional and operational nonprofit accounting: own accounts payable and expense processes, assist month-end and quarterly close, perform bank reconciliations, triage staff finance questions, and support annual audit and Form 990 preparation. Focus on accuracy, process improvement, and cross-functional communication.

The Staff Accountant will manage grant administration, payroll processes, and assist with audits while ensuring compliance with regulations. A strong focus on detail and collaboration is necessary.

The Staff Accountant will manage monthly accounting engagements, perform full-cycle accounting tasks, prepare financial statements, and ensure accuracy in reporting for a portfolio of clients.

Support North America finance with month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, AP/expense review, transactional accounting, reporting, audit support, process improvements, and cross-team collaboration.

Help track and make payments to employees and contractors, support management, and ensure meticulous record-keeping.

Join Juniper Square as a Senior Fund Accountant to deliver accounting and reporting services, support team operations, and improve service offerings for private market clients.