Staff Accountant
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
May 31, 2026
Description
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a healthcare-focused nonprofit organization in Chicago, Illinois. This Contract to permanent opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage core close activities, support compliance reporting, and work effectively in a hybrid environment. The role offers a mix of onsite and remote work after initial onboarding and requires strong nonprofit accounting, audit, communication skills, sound judgment, and advanced Excel capability.
Responsibilities:
• Manage month-end closing tasks by preparing journal entries, reviewing account activity, and helping ensure timely completion of financial reporting.
• Perform detailed reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and general ledger activity to maintain accurate records.
• Support audit preparation by organizing documentation, responding to requests, and assisting with schedules needed for exter...
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a healthcare-focused nonprofit organization in Chicago, Illinois. This Contract to permanent opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage core close activities, support compliance reporting, and work effectively in a hybrid environment. The role offers a mix of onsite and remote work after initial onboarding and requires strong nonprofit accounting, audit, communication skills, sound judgment, and advanced Excel capability.
Responsibilities:
• Manage month-end closing tasks by preparing journal entries, reviewing account activity, and helping ensure timely completion of financial reporting.
• Perform detailed reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and general ledger activity to maintain accurate records.
• Support audit preparation by organizing documentation, responding to requests, and assisting with schedules needed for exter...