Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. In this role, you will play a key part in preparing accurate financial data, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting the overall financial operations of the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical and organizational skills to effectively collaborate with team members and contribute to the company’s success. Responsibilities: • Collaborate with department leaders to ensure accuracy and completeness in financial reporting activities. • Assist in the preparation and timely distribution of financial statements. • Generate financial statements and accompanying schedules in accordance with the monthly closing process. • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure data integrity. • Prepare corporate tax returns and sales tax filings in compliance with regulatory requirements. • Record journal entries and perform adjustments as needed for accurate financial reporting. • Analyze and review accounting data to identify discrepancies and resolve issues. • Support audits by preparing required documentation and responding to inquiries. • Utilize advanced accounting systems such as Oracle, Sage, NetSuite, or Workday to manage financial operations efficiently. Salary is $65,000-$75,000 Benefits + Medical/dental/vision + 401K Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from an accredited U.S. institution. • Proven experience working within multiple industries. • Hands-on experience with advanced accounting systems such as Oracle, Sage, Yardi, NetSuite, or Workday (QuickBooks-only experience will not suffice). • Strong understanding of corporate tax and sales tax principles. • Proficiency in preparing corporate tax returns and handling tax-related documentation. • Ability to manage journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy. • Excellent analytical skills to identify and resolve accounting discrepancies. • Effective communication and organizational skills to collaborate across departments. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .