Financial Accountant

Lauterbach-; Schaumburg (IL); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) match

4 weeks PTO

Résumé du poste

Lauterbach & Amen is a well-established CPA firm providing tax, accounting, auditing and advisory services in the Chicagoland area. The Accountant role requires travel to support clients and to our Naperville office, with a strong emphasis on client service and accurate financial reporting.

The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, STD and LTD insurances, a 401(k) match, and a starting PTO benefit of 4 weeks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field is required.
• CPA or actively pursuing a license is preferred.
• 1–3 years of general accounting experience required.
• Previous accounting/cash receipt experience is required.

Responsabilités

• Prepare general ledger entries.
• Accounts payable and accounts receivable processing.
• Perform bank reconciliations.
• Assist with preparing financial statements.
• Prepare government-required reports.
• Advise clients on internal accounting matters.
• Payroll processing.
• Compliance reporting.
• Daily client interactions by phone or e-mail.

Connaissances

Multi-tasking

Communication

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Self-motivated

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

CPA or CPA candidacy

Description du poste

Lauterbach & Amen is a well-established CPA firm specializing in tax, accounting, auditing and advisory services. The firm is a recognized leader in the accounting industry and has grown continuously over the past twenty years. With our roots in governmental accounting, we have continued to develop additional specialties to meet the needs of a diverse, strong and growing client base. Our tax practice is a key area of strategic growth, offering professionals the opportunity to build client relationships, expand service offerings, and make a meaningful impact on the future of the practice. At Lauterbach & Amen, we value our people and know that each employee is vital to our success.

We are searching for a full-time Accountant. This role will be required to travel locally throughout the Chicagoland area to support several clients, as well as our office in Naperville.

In addition to an energetic and supportive culture, we offer a comprehensive benefits package - including health, dental, vision, life, STD, and LTD insurances and 401(k) match. To show our dedication to balance, our starting paid time off benefit is 4 weeks.

Lauterbach & Amen is committed to offering compensation that is fair, transparent, and competitive. The anticipated, average salary range for this position is $65,000-$75,000, with the final offer determined based on business-related factors such as geographic location, relevant experience, education, skill set, and professional certifications. As part of our compensation philosophy, offers are typically not made at the top of the range to allow room for future growth and salary progression over time

Essential job duties:

• Prepare general ledger entries
• Accounts payable/receivable
• Perform bank reconciliations
• Assist with preparing financial statements
• Prepare government-required reports
• Advise clients on internal accounting matters
• Payroll processing
• Compliance reporting
• Daily client interactions by phone or e-mail

Position Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field of study
• CPA or actively pursuing a license preferred
• 1-3 years of general accounting experience required
• Previous accounting/cash receipt experience is a required
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize as needed
• Strong organizations skills and detail-oriented
• Ability to communicated professionally and effectively with clients
• Highly motivated, self-starter

EOE/M/F/D/V/SO