CPA - Senior Accountant / Auditor
CPA - Senior Accountant / Auditor Small / Medium Size Accounting Firm We are a robust privately held certified public accounting firm specializing in accounting, consulting, tax and audit services for small to mid-size businesses and high net worth individuals. Proactive vs. reactive is our way of doing things. We are seeking an energetic professional who is proactive and can multi-task. This person must be able to handle a wide range of accounting and tax clients and be able to work independently with the help and training from their senior managers.
Responsibilities
- Review and Preparation of federal, state and local income tax returns for individuals, corporations, S corporations, LLCs and partnerships
- Provide accounting advisory support to clients, including implementation and assistance with new accounting standards
- Manage and maintain accounting books and records for monthly, quarterly and annual clients
- Effective work paper preparation and review skills in compliance with firm standards and procedures for an attestation or non attest services
- Work as an effective team member to complete project components and assignment tasks within the deadline
- Ability to synthesize data and convey information in a meaningful way to clients
- Manage preparing and completing audits as an audit team member
Desirable Skills and Competencies:
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills/etiquette
- Organizational and planning skills
- Highly motivated and mature
- Ability to work well with all levels of management and staff
- Sensitivity to confidential matter/reports/material may be required
Job Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in accounting
- Certified Public Accountant
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a staff accountant in a public accounting firm
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a senior accountant in a public accounting firm
- Knowledgeable in GAAP and GAAS and proficient in financial statement preparation
Required Skills:
- Microsoft Office including Excel/Word
- QuickBooks and other accounting software
- Checkpoint Tools and other audit software
- Tax software experience of more than 2 years
Work Location:
- One location
Benefits:
- Health insurance/Dental Insurance/ Tax Season Bonus / year end bonus
Schedule:
- Regular Season - Monday to Friday - 9:00 am to 5:00
- Tax season ( January to April ) - Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 7:00 pm or as required with some Saturdays
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Work from home
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Accounting: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Darien, IL 60561