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Staff Accountant
Job Location:
Job Location:
Glenview, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
3 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
3 September 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Staff Accountant - Early Career
Please note: We are not accepting agency resumes or outreach for this position at this time.
Please note: We are not accepting agency resumes or outreach for this position at this time.
About 3STEP Sports
3STEP Sports has an exciting opportunity for you to join a growing and leading organization in the youth sports space. At 3STEP Sports we do everything for one purpose: to unite people and unlock potential through the power of sport. As the largest and most connected youth sports organization with more than 2 million athlete participants in clubs and events across seven sports we bring sport to more athletes than any other organization in the country. By investing in our athletes and our team both on and off the field were shaping champions for life and empowering people through sport.
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About the Position
Job Title: Staff Accountant Early Career
Department: Finance
Job Title: Staff Accountant Early Career
Department: Finance
Reports to: Assistant Controller
Employment Type: Full-time/Exempt/Salary
Location: Hybrid based in Glenview IL
Position Overview
Position Overview
The Staff Accountant is responsible for supporting the day-to-day accounting operations of the organization. This role assists in the month-end and year-end close processes prepares financial reports and ensures compliance with company policies and generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). The ideal candidate is detail-oriented eager to grow and has foundational experience in a professional accounting environment.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and post journal entries for daily and monthly transactions
Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts on a monthly basis
Assist in identifying and resolving discrepancies in account balances
Support the monthly close process including accruals and prepaid schedules
Prepare bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations
Assist with year-end audit preparation and provide supporting documentation to auditors
Maintain supporting schedules for fixed assets depreciation and amortization
Ensure all transactions are recorded in accordance with GAAP
Assist with sales tax filings and other regulatory compliance requirements
Requirements
Education
Bachelors degree in Accounting
CPA candidate or intent to pursue CPA licensure preferred
Experience
1-2 years of accounting experience post college with a public and/or corporate organization
Technical Skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables VLOOKUPs XLOOKUPs basic formulas)
Experience with accounting software such as NetSuite or similar ERP
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook Word Teams)
Core Competencies
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Solid understanding of basic accounting principles (debits credits accruals)
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Team-oriented with a willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities
3STEP Sports Benefits Package includes:
Bachelors degree in Accounting
CPA candidate or intent to pursue CPA licensure preferred
Experience
1-2 years of accounting experience post college with a public and/or corporate organization
Technical Skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables VLOOKUPs XLOOKUPs basic formulas)
Experience with accounting software such as NetSuite or similar ERP
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook Word Teams)
Core Competencies
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Solid understanding of basic accounting principles (debits credits accruals)
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Team-oriented with a willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities
3STEP Sports Benefits Package includes:
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package including medical dental vision FSA accounts life insurance paid holidays and a generous PTO plan as well as other elective insurance options
401K retirement savings plan with 50% company match
Paid Parental Leave
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion national origin sex sexual orientation age disability gender identity marital or veteran status or any other protected class.
Please note that we exclusively review applications submitted directly through our official TeamWork Online/Affiliate Job Posting. To ensure your materials are properly received and evaluated you must apply with your resume via that link.
To maintain a fair hiring process please refrain from reaching out directly to 3STEP employees. Candidates who bypass the official application link or contact team members regarding this opening will be removed from consideration.
We look forward to reviewing your official application!
Please note that we exclusively review applications submitted directly through our official TeamWork Online/Affiliate Job Posting. To ensure your materials are properly received and evaluated you must apply with your resume via that link.
To maintain a fair hiring process please refrain from reaching out directly to 3STEP employees. Candidates who bypass the official application link or contact team members regarding this opening will be removed from consideration.
We look forward to reviewing your official application!
Required Experience:
Staff IC
About Company
3STEP Sports is the nation’s largest and most impactful youth sports club and event operator. With more than 2,500 events, 157 brands and 1.1+ million participants in nine sports each year, 3STEP has an indelible impact on athletes and families in all 50 states.
