Staff Accountant
Preferred Risk Insurance
Bedford Park, IL · $18–$27 an hour · Posted October 23, 2026
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This listing pays about $46,800 a year. Across 378 open staff accountant listings that state pay, the middle half runs $65,000 to $80,000 and the median is $72,500. That is 35% below the median, below the middle half of those listings.
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About the job
Preferred Risk Insurance Services is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our Accounting team. This role supports key accounting functions including accounts payable, month