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Accounting Assistant

Creative Financial Staffing

Oak Brook, IL · Posted November 10, 2026

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About the job

Our client is seeking a highly motivated Accounting Assistant looking to grow within company. Great opportunity to work with supportive and empowering leadership team.

Why Work for the Company:

Hybrid work schedule with flexibility to work from home

Work life balance

Mentorship Program

Stock Options

Top notch benefits, 401k, mat/pat leave, healthcare, unlimited PTO

Responsibilities of the Accounting Assistant:

Reviews invoices, makes copies of invoices and sends to appropriate departments for approval.

Reviews all check requests, date-stamps, and invoices.

Matches invoices and determines account coding.

Inputs all vendor invoices in system.

Receives cash items and third-party payments; posts and reconciles payments to ledgers

Reviews credit balances, refunds, adjustments, and claim denials; reconciles, corrects, and applies adjustments to billing records.

Balances daily batches and reports; prepares income reports and statistics; distributes reports.

Experience Preferred of the Accounting Assistant:

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred

Also, two years professional work experience in accounts payable/receivables and/or payroll or combination of education and training that provides the required experience.

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