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Senior Accountant

CFS, Des Plaines, IL, United States

Duration: Full Time



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Senior Accountant


$90,000 – $110,000 + Bonus


Our client, a large and well‑established company, is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their corporate accounting team. This is a newly created Senior Accountant role offering strong visibility, exposure to leadership, and a broad mix of general accounting and close responsibilities.


Why You’ll Love This Senior Accountant Opportunity



  • Newly created Senior Accountant role with good visibility across the organization

  • Broad, well‑rounded accounting exposure beyond basic journal entries

  • Opportunities to support reporting, controls, and company‑wide accounting initiatives

  • Collaborative, cross‑functional environment with strong leadership support

  • Competitive pay, bonus potential, and strong benefits


Key Responsibilities of the Senior Accountant



  • Support the monthly close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, and basic analysis

  • Assist with consolidations, intercompany activity, and corporate accounting tasks

  • Help improve close processes, documentation, and use of accounting systems

  • Partner with internal teams and auditors to support reporting and audit needs


Ideal Background for the Senior Accountant



  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required, CPA preferred

  • 3–5 years of accounting experience; public company or public accounting a plus

  • Experience with multi‑entity accounting or consolidations preferred

  • Organized, detail‑oriented, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment


Senior Accountant Salary: $90,000 – $110,000 + bonus


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