
Senior Accountant
CFS, Oak Brook, IL, United States
Duration: Full Time
Senior Accountant
Salary $90k–$120k
Our Client, a rapidly growing distribution organization, is seeking a Senior Accountant – Leases & Fixed Assets to join the evolving finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a highly visible technical accounting role within a stable yet fast-changing environment that offers strong exposure and long-term growth potential.
Why Apply?
• Heavy technical accounting exposure across fixed assets, capex, intangibles, and lease accounting
• High impact role supporting major capital projects and finance transformation initiatives
• Collaborative environment with strong cross-functional partnership across business units
• Opportunity to gain system and automation exposure within a modern ERP environment
• Flexible schedule with strong onsite team culture
• Significant company growth creating real upward mobility opportunities
• Financially strong organization with continued investment in strategic initiatives
• Competitive benefits package
Top Responsibilities – Senior Accountant:
• Own the full lifecycle of fixed asset and lease accounting activities in accordance with GAAP
• Track capital projects including capitalization, depreciation, impairments, adjustments, and disposals
• Manage right-of-use asset and lease liability accounting including modifications and disclosures
• Lead month-end close responsibilities including journal entries, reconciliations, and rollforwards
• Determine proper capitalization versus expense treatment for various project and asset types
• Maintain accurate asset and lease sub-ledgers and related financial reporting schedules
• Partner cross-functionally to ensure operational project data is captured accurately in financial systems
• Support process improvements and automation initiatives within the accounting function
• Prepare audit-ready schedules and documentation for internal and external audit requirements
Experience Preferred – Senior Accountant:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)
• 4+ years of experience in fixed assets, capex, lease, or technical accounting
• Strong knowledge of GAAP including capitalization guidance and lease accounting standards
• ERP system experience required along with strong Excel and analytical skills
• Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, high-growth environments
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities
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