Accounting Manager - Family Office

Connect Search, LLC; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Health savings accounts

Short and long-term disability

Voluntary critical and accident_insur_

Job summary

Family Office in Chicago seeks an experienced accountant for hands-on work as responsibilities transition from external providers. You will help establish financial controls, accounting procedures, budgeting and cash-flow reporting, and coordinate treasury and bill payments.

Responsibilities include supporting tax compliance and maintaining accounting records for trusts, partnerships and foundations. A Bachelor's in accounting or finance and 5+ years in family office or public accounting is

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
• CPA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on accounting as selected responsibilities transition from external providers to the family office.
• Help establish financial controls, accounting procedures, budgeting and cash-flow reporting.
• Coordinate treasury and bill-payment activities.
• Support tax compliance.
• Maintain accounting and supporting records for trusts, partnerships, foundations.
• Help evaluate, implement and customize an accounting system.
• Document repeatable processes and ensure records are complete, accurate and accessible.

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

CPA certification preferred

Job description

Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid - 1 day onsite)

Type: Full-Time, Permanent/Direct Hire

Pay Range: $140,000 - $150,000 base salary plus bonus

Benefits: Annual incentive and a benefits package to all full-time employees including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, health savings accounts, short and long-term disability insurance, voluntary critical and accident insurance, and pre-tax parking and transportation programs.

Company: Family Office

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform hands-on accounting as selected responsibilities transition from external providers to the family office.
• Help establish financial controls, accounting procedures, budgeting and cash-flow reporting.
• Coordinate treasury and bill-payment activities.
• Support tax compliance.
• Maintain accounting and supporting records for trusts, partnerships, foundations.
• Help evaluate, implement and customize an accounting system.
• Document repeatable processes and ensure records are complete, accurate and accessible.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance; CPA certification preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience within a family office or public accounting firm.