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Staff Accountant

Gurnee, IL ยท On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

Why work for this company as a Staff Accountant: * This company is a leading manufacturer, since the start of the new year they have seen significant growth * Great company atmosphere, leadership ...

Staff Accountant

Newark, OH ยท On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Staff Accountant Staff Accountant Our client has been a staple in the community for over 40 years and has consistently been growing. The Staff Accountant is a newly created role to support the ...

Staff Accountant

Norton Shores, MI ยท On-site

$49K - $65K/yr

They are seeking a Staff Accountant to add to their team. RESPONSIBILITIES of Staff Accountant * Staff Accountant will be responsible for preparing journal entries and account reconciliations to ...

Staff Accountant

Farmington Hills, MI ยท On-site

$54K - $71K/yr

They are seeking a Staff Accountant to add to their team. RESPONSIBILITIES of Staff Accountant * Staff Accountant will be responsible for preparing journal entries and account reconciliations to ...

Accountant (Staff Accountant)

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$56K - $74K/yr

The Accountant needs to understand and apply GAAP principles to an audited organization. Primary ... Collaborative approach to working with Finance team and other staff members. * Ability to clearly ...

Staff/Senior Accountant

Mount Pleasant, MI ยท On-site

$64K - $79K/yr

They are seeking a Staff Accountant to add to their team. RESPONSIBILITIES of Staff Accountant * Staff Accountant will be responsible for preparing journal entries and account reconciliations to ...

Staff Accountant

Allentown, PA ยท On-site

$54K - $71K/yr

Overview Accountant / Staff Accountant / Senior Accountant / Accounting Specialist THIS IS A HYBRID POSITION REQUIRING HYBRID, PA, KY or RI PPL is seeking talented accounting professionals for ...

Staff Accountant

Louisville, KY ยท Hybrid

$52K - $69K/yr

Overview Accountant / Staff Accountant / Senior Accountant / Accounting Specialist THIS IS A HYBRID POSITION REQUIRING HYBRID, PA, KY or RI PPL is seeking talented accounting professionals for ...

Staff Accountant

Providence, RI ยท Hybrid

$55K - $73K/yr

Overview Accountant / Staff Accountant / Senior Accountant / Accounting Specialist THIS IS A HYBRID POSITION REQUIRING HYBRID, PA, KY or RI PPL is seeking talented accounting professionals for ...

Staff Accountant

Allentown, PA ยท Hybrid

$54K - $71K/yr

Overview Accountant / Staff Accountant / Senior Accountant / Accounting Specialist THIS IS A HYBRID POSITION REQUIRING HYBRID, PA, KY or RI PPL is seeking talented accounting professionals for ...

Staff Accountant

Fort Wayne, IN

$54K - $71K/yr

Staff Accountant ID: 1167 Location: Fort Wayne, IN Department: VSSI Accounting More about this job > Description Founded in 1925 and a leader in the production of Stainless Steels, Nickel Alloys and ...

Staff Accountant

Harlem, GA ยท On-site

$50K - $66K/yr

Staff Accountant Staff Accountant Job Responsibilities: Provides management with financial information by researching and analyzing accounts, preparing financial statements. Staff Accountant Job ...

Staff Accountant

Albuquerque, NM ยท On-site

$53K - $70K/yr

Staff Accountant ID: 1289 Location: Albuquerque, NM More about this job > Description Summary The Staff Accountant is a detail-oriented and analytical accounting professional responsible for ...

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How much do accountant staff accountant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for accountant staff accountant in the United States is $66,994.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,000.00 and $72,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What do you do as a staff accountant?

A staff accountant is responsible for preparing financial statements, maintaining accounting records, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. They often perform reconciliations, assist with audits, and use accounting software like QuickBooks or SAP. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of accounting principles are essential for this role.

Is a staff accountant the same as an accountant?

A staff accountant is a specific role within the accounting field responsible for tasks such as preparing financial statements, maintaining ledgers, and supporting senior accountants. While both roles involve accounting work, a staff accountant typically has more defined responsibilities and may require relevant certifications like a CPA, whereas an accountant can refer to a broader range of positions with varying levels of experience. The roles often differ in scope, experience requirements, and career progression opportunities.

What is the difference between Accountant Staff Accountant vs Bookkeeper?

AspectAccountantStaff Accountant
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance; CPA certification is commonUsually holds a bachelor's degree; CPA is preferred but not always required
Work EnvironmentWorks in corporate, public accounting, or government settings, handling complex financial tasksOften in corporate or accounting firms, focusing on daily transaction recording and reconciliations
ResponsibilitiesPrepares financial statements, audits, tax filings, and financial analysisMaintains ledgers, processes transactions, and ensures accurate record-keeping

While both roles involve accounting tasks, Accountants typically handle more complex financial analysis and reporting, whereas Staff Accountants focus on daily bookkeeping and transaction processing. The roles often overlap, but Accountants usually require more advanced certifications and responsibilities.

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Staff Accountant

CFS

Gurnee, IL โ€ข On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Why work for this company as a Staff Accountant:
  • This company is a leading manufacturer, since the start of the new year they have seen significant growth
  • Great company atmosphere, leadership makes employee morale a priority
  • Room for advancement emphasized

Responsibilities of the Staff Accountant:
    • Process AP invoices and AR transactions in the ERP system.
    • Generate customer invoices for domestic and international shipments.
    • Reconcile AP and AR accounts and assist with month-end close activities.
    • Process payments, check requests, wire transfers, and weekly deposits.
    • Maintain vendor and customer records, including W-9s and 1099 reporting.
    • Research and resolve invoice, payment, purchase order, and account discrepancies.
    • Manage expense reports, prepayments, intercompany charges, and sales/use tax records.
    • Ensure accurate documentation, maintain accounting procedures, and support the accounting team as needed.

Preferred Qualifications of the Staff Accountat
  • BA (Accounting, Finance, Bus. Admin) preferred
  • 5+ years experience
  • Manufacturing required

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