Junior Accountant in Chicago, Illinois at CORPORATE COVERAGE COMPANY

Corporate Coverage Company is hiring a full-time, onsite Junior Accountant in Chicago, IL.

We are the shared services and accounting division of a family-owned group of recycling and industrial service companies operating across six states. Privately owned since 1976, our organization supports rapidly growing markets throughout the Midwest and South. Our companies provide industrial waste and recycling equipment solutions, including onsite service, compactor and baler installation, and preventative maintenance for commercial and industrial customers. Join a stable, growth-focused organization where you’ll gain hands-on accounting experience and play a key role in supporting multi-state operations.

About the Role:
As a Junior Accountant, you will support our finance and accounting operations by taking on a variety of tasks and projects.

From reporting and journal entries to bank reconciliations and special projects, you’ll gain valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive environment.

What You'll Do:

• Prepare weekly performance reports for multiple business entities
• Work closely with senior accountants and finance leadership
• Record journal entries and assist with monthly close processes
• Complete monthly financial reporting and bank reconciliations
• Work on inventory tracking and cost trending analysis
• Support special accounting projects and initiatives as assigned

What We’re Looking For:

• A bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, or at least 2 years of relevant experience
• Ability to multitask and manage priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel); experience with accounting software is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

Full-time employees are eligible for competitive compensation and a full-benefit package, including but not limited to:

• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, Sick Time
• 401(k) program with company match
• Salary Range is $50,000 - $60,000 annually

Ready to Join Us?

If you're eager to contribute your accounting skills in a collaborative environment where your expertise is truly valued and recognized, we’d love to hear from you.

Schedule: Monday-Friday In Person

Corporate Coverage Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.