Bookkeeper , Tax Professional

CFS; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

CFS, a respected and growing CPA firm in Naperville, IL, is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join its team. This role offers meaningful client exposure beyond transactional work, with opportunities in bookkeeping, payroll, financial reporting, tax preparation, and advisory services.

You will work in a collaborative, flexible environment that values accuracy and client service, while developing professionally within a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.
• Strong bookkeeping fundamentals.
• Experience with QuickBooks or similar software.
• Ability to serve clients with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day bookkeeping activities and maintain accurate financial records.
• Maintain general ledgers, perform reconciliations, and resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
• Handle accounts payable/receivable, payroll, invoicing, and payments.
• Perform bank reconciliations and ensure up-to-date records.
• Assist with budgeting, variance analysis, and forecasting.
• Support tax preparation and collaborate on client deliverables.
• Assist with audit/compliance and maintain internal controls.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Communication

Attention to detail

Client service

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

QuickBooks

Xero

FreshBooks

Job description

Bookkeeper - CPA firm

A respected and growing CPA firm serving businesses and individuals is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who wants more than a transactional bookkeeping position and is looking for meaningful client exposure, variety, flexibility, and long-term career development.

Why consider the Bookkeeper opportunity?

This Bookkeeper role offers the chance to work directly with a diverse range of clients while gaining exposure to bookkeeping, payroll, financial reporting, tax preparation, and business advisory services. You will join a collaborative team that values accuracy, expertise, and client service while providing the flexibility and support needed to succeed.

Key Functions Of The Bookkeeper

• Manage day-to-day bookkeeping activities, including recording transactions and maintaining accurate financial records.
• Maintain general ledgers, perform account reconciliations, and investigate and resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.
• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, invoicing, and payment activity.
• Perform detailed bank reconciliations and ensure financial records remain accurate and up to date.
• Assist with budgeting, variance analysis, expense management, and financial forecasting.
• Support tax preparation and collaborate with accounting professionals on client deliverables.
• Assist with audit and compliance requirements while maintaining strong documentation and internal controls.
• Build trusted relationships with clients and vendors through responsive, professional communication.

What makes this Bookkeeper role attractive?

Flexibility is a major advantage. The firm offers extremely flexible hours, allowing you to build a schedule that works with your professional and personal commitments while continuing to provide exceptional client service.

You will also have access to professional development programs designed to expand your accounting knowledge and create opportunities for career advancement. The culture is collaborative and supportive, with an emphasis on giving employees the tools, training, and autonomy needed to succeed.

If you are an accounting professional with a bachelor's degree, strong bookkeeping fundamentals, and experience with QuickBooks, Xero, FreshBooks, or similar accounting systems, this Bookkeeper opportunity is well worth exploring.

Join a firm where your expertise is valued, your development is encouraged, and the work you perform directly contributes to client success.

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