Jobs

Junior Accountant

Recent accounting graduates encouraged to apply! No professional accounting experience required!

Industry

Salary

$52,000–$54,000
About the company

NextPlay Jobs is running this search on behalf of a confidential client. We share the full company detail with you at intake, before you speak to anyone.

The opportunity

Junior Accountant – Entry Level

Recent accounting graduates encouraged to apply! No professional accounting experience required!

NextPlay Jobs is partnering with a well-established, growing organization in Rockford, IL, to hire a Junior Accountant to join its accounting team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent college graduate looking to launch their accounting career with a stable, successful company that is committed to training, mentorship, and professional development.

Location: Rockford, IL (100% Onsite)
Employment Type: Full-Time

Key responsibilities
  • Perform bank reconciliations and assist with maintaining accurate financial records.

  • Learn and assist with preparing and posting journal entries.

  • Support the administration and reconciliation of company fuel credit card accounts.

  • Assist with tracking and maintaining company fleet records, including vehicle registrations and documentation.

  • Maintain organized and accurate accounting and administrative records.

  • Take on additional accounting responsibilities as you gain experience and develop your skills.

Ideal profile
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field with relevant accounting coursework.

  • 0–2 years of accounting experience; recent graduates with no experience are strongly encouraged to apply.

  • Basic understanding of accounting principles through college coursework.

  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and willingness to learn.

  • Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and work collaboratively with a team.

  • Comfortable working onsite in Rockford, IL, five days per week.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Entry-level friendly: No previous accounting experience required.

  • Training and development: Learn directly from an experienced accounting leader.

  • Career growth: Opportunity to expand your accounting responsibilities as you develop.

  • Established organization: Join a financially successful company with approximately 1,000 employees nationwide.

  • Competitive starting salary: $52,000–$54,000 annually.

  • Flexible scheduling: 40-hour workweek with flexibility in daily start and end times.

Interested in Applying?

If you're a recent accounting graduate looking for your first opportunity, or an early-career accounting professional ready to grow, we'd love to connect!

Apply today or reach out to NextPlay Jobs to learn more about this opportunity.

Compensation & benefits

Salary: $52,000–$54,000 annually

How to apply

Three ways to start the conversation.

Send your résumé, book a call, or apply straight from the LinkedIn posting. Whichever route you pick, one person handles your application from first reply to offer.

About NextPlay Jobs

We believe great recruiting is personal, not transactional. We spent 15 years inside LinkedIn building the tools recruiters use, then built the firm we wished existed. We connect high-performing people with companies where they can make the biggest impact, and one relationship manager stays with you from the first search to the tenth.

Jobs

Junior Accountant

Recent accounting graduates encouraged to apply! No professional accounting experience required!

Industry

Salary

$52,000–$54,000
About the company

NextPlay Jobs is running this search on behalf of a confidential client. We share the full company detail with you at intake, before you speak to anyone.

The opportunity

Junior Accountant – Entry Level

Recent accounting graduates encouraged to apply! No professional accounting experience required!

NextPlay Jobs is partnering with a well-established, growing organization in Rockford, IL, to hire a Junior Accountant to join its accounting team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent college graduate looking to launch their accounting career with a stable, successful company that is committed to training, mentorship, and professional development.

Location: Rockford, IL (100% Onsite)
Employment Type: Full-Time

Key responsibilities
  • Perform bank reconciliations and assist with maintaining accurate financial records.

  • Learn and assist with preparing and posting journal entries.

  • Support the administration and reconciliation of company fuel credit card accounts.

  • Assist with tracking and maintaining company fleet records, including vehicle registrations and documentation.

  • Maintain organized and accurate accounting and administrative records.

  • Take on additional accounting responsibilities as you gain experience and develop your skills.

Ideal profile
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field with relevant accounting coursework.

  • 0–2 years of accounting experience; recent graduates with no experience are strongly encouraged to apply.

  • Basic understanding of accounting principles through college coursework.

  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and willingness to learn.

  • Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and work collaboratively with a team.

  • Comfortable working onsite in Rockford, IL, five days per week.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Entry-level friendly: No previous accounting experience required.

  • Training and development: Learn directly from an experienced accounting leader.

  • Career growth: Opportunity to expand your accounting responsibilities as you develop.

  • Established organization: Join a financially successful company with approximately 1,000 employees nationwide.

  • Competitive starting salary: $52,000–$54,000 annually.

  • Flexible scheduling: 40-hour workweek with flexibility in daily start and end times.

Interested in Applying?

If you're a recent accounting graduate looking for your first opportunity, or an early-career accounting professional ready to grow, we'd love to connect!

Apply today or reach out to NextPlay Jobs to learn more about this opportunity.

Compensation & benefits

Salary: $52,000–$54,000 annually

How to apply

Three ways to start the conversation.

Send your résumé, book a call, or apply straight from the LinkedIn posting. Whichever route you pick, one person handles your application from first reply to offer.

About NextPlay Jobs

We believe great recruiting is personal, not transactional. We spent 15 years inside LinkedIn building the tools recruiters use, then built the firm we wished existed. We connect high-performing people with companies where they can make the biggest impact, and one relationship manager stays with you from the first search to the tenth.

Jobs

Junior Accountant

Recent accounting graduates encouraged to apply! No professional accounting experience required!

Industry

Salary

$52,000–$54,000
About the company

NextPlay Jobs is running this search on behalf of a confidential client. We share the full company detail with you at intake, before you speak to anyone.

The opportunity

Junior Accountant – Entry Level

Recent accounting graduates encouraged to apply! No professional accounting experience required!

NextPlay Jobs is partnering with a well-established, growing organization in Rockford, IL, to hire a Junior Accountant to join its accounting team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent college graduate looking to launch their accounting career with a stable, successful company that is committed to training, mentorship, and professional development.

Location: Rockford, IL (100% Onsite)
Employment Type: Full-Time

Key responsibilities
  • Perform bank reconciliations and assist with maintaining accurate financial records.

  • Learn and assist with preparing and posting journal entries.

  • Support the administration and reconciliation of company fuel credit card accounts.

  • Assist with tracking and maintaining company fleet records, including vehicle registrations and documentation.

  • Maintain organized and accurate accounting and administrative records.

  • Take on additional accounting responsibilities as you gain experience and develop your skills.

Ideal profile
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field with relevant accounting coursework.

  • 0–2 years of accounting experience; recent graduates with no experience are strongly encouraged to apply.

  • Basic understanding of accounting principles through college coursework.

  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and willingness to learn.

  • Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and work collaboratively with a team.

  • Comfortable working onsite in Rockford, IL, five days per week.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Entry-level friendly: No previous accounting experience required.

  • Training and development: Learn directly from an experienced accounting leader.

  • Career growth: Opportunity to expand your accounting responsibilities as you develop.

  • Established organization: Join a financially successful company with approximately 1,000 employees nationwide.

  • Competitive starting salary: $52,000–$54,000 annually.

  • Flexible scheduling: 40-hour workweek with flexibility in daily start and end times.

Interested in Applying?

If you're a recent accounting graduate looking for your first opportunity, or an early-career accounting professional ready to grow, we'd love to connect!

Apply today or reach out to NextPlay Jobs to learn more about this opportunity.

Compensation & benefits

Salary: $52,000–$54,000 annually

How to apply

Three ways to start the conversation.

Send your résumé, book a call, or apply straight from the LinkedIn posting. Whichever route you pick, one person handles your application from first reply to offer.

About NextPlay Jobs

We believe great recruiting is personal, not transactional. We spent 15 years inside LinkedIn building the tools recruiters use, then built the firm we wished existed. We connect high-performing people with companies where they can make the biggest impact, and one relationship manager stays with you from the first search to the tenth.