Accountant
Southwest suburban CPA firm is looking for a highly motivated professional team player to join our growing firm. We are an expanding Public Accounting Firm that offers comprehensive tax and accounting services to a broad spectrum of business and individual clients.
This position is full-time with benefits.
The ideal candidate will possess the following educational and work experience:
· A degree in accounting. Bachelor’s degree in accounting and CPA (or candidate) preferred. Associate’s degree in accounting as a minimum.
· At least two years of experience in public accounting.
· Accounting experience including:
o preparation of bank reconciliations,
o classification and recording of monthly transactions
o journal entries, and
o preparation of compiled financial statements.
· Proficient with preparation of sales and payroll tax reports.
· Experience with the MS office suite including Excel, Word and Outlook are required.
· Working knowledge of Lacerte is preferred.
· QuickBooks experience preferred.
Job responsibilities include all facets of providing excellent accounting and tax services to our diverse group of clients.
This position will involve client contact; therefore, the successful candidate must have excellent written and oral communication skills.
The successful candidate must be very detail oriented and able to work independently.
Opportunity for long-term growth and advancement.
Salary: $65,000 - $95,000 per year
Benefits:
- Simple IRA
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) 3% Match
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Physical setting:
Schedule:
Experience:
- Public accounting: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Ability to Commute:
- Palos Heights, IL 60463 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Palos Heights, IL 60463: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person