Junior Staff Accountant

The LaSalle Network Inc.
Chicago, Illinois
$25-$30 an hour
Temporary

Are you a recent accounting graduate seeking an opportunity to launch your career in a dynamic industry? LaSalle Network has partnered with our esteemed client in the waste management sector, situated in the Chicagoland area.

They are on the lookout for a dedicated Junior Staff Accountant to become an integral part of their expanding team. Our client stands as a leader in waste management solutions, committed to fostering sustainability and environmental stewardship.

Nestled within the vibrant Chicagoland area, they cultivate a collaborative work environment where innovation and integrity flourish.

The Junior Staff Accountant will be responsible for financial statement preparation and account reconciliations. Additionally, they will support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulatory standards.

Junior Staff Accountant Responsibilities :

  • Assisting in the preparation and analysis of financial statements and reports tailored to the waste management industry
  • Conducting reconciliations for accounts pertinent to waste disposal and recycling services
  • Supporting accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, encompassing invoicing and vendor management
  • Contributing to month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring precision and adherence to regulations
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to streamline accounting processes and bolster efficiency

Junior Staff Accountant Requirements :

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
  • 1+ year of general ledger accounting experience
  • Strong analytical prowess and attention to detail, with the capacity to decipher intricate financial data
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
  • Stellar communication and interpersonal skills
  • Adaptability and a thirst for knowledge within a fast-paced environment

If you're fueled by a passion for accounting and eager to contribute to positive change in the waste management sector, we welcome your application!

30+ days ago
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