Goodwin Recruiting
Accounting Specialist
Northbrook, ILAccounting$55,000 - $68,000
Job Summary
Are you a detail-driven professional with a knack for numbers and a passion for corporate accounting? Our client is looking for a full-time Accounting Specialist to oversee full-cycle accounting processes, including Accounts Payable (A/P), Accounts Receivable (A/R), and billing at their Northbrook office. This role is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and values precision and organization.
Accounting Specialist Benefits and Compensation
- Competitive Salary: $55,000–$68,000 based on experience
- Health and Dental Insurance: Employer covers 50% of premiums
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
- Growth Opportunities: Access to professional development resources and career advancement
Accounting Specialist Responsibilities and Qualifications
- Experience: Minimum 2+ years in A/P, A/R, billing, or similar accounting roles
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred (but not required)
- Skills: Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel, with strong organizational abilities and attention to detail
- Independence: A self-starter who can manage tasks effectively and collaborate with leadership
- Handle A/P and A/R transactions, including vendor payments, client invoicing, and bank deposits
- Manage billing operations, process credit card transactions, and coordinate quarterly commission payments
- Contribute to corporate accounting tasks, including cash projections and reporting
- Assist leadership with cash position updates and financial reporting
If you're ready to take the next step in your accounting career, apply now and become a key part of a supportive and growing team!
Melisa Zucaro