Senior Accountant

OnlyHire.Me; Lincolnshire (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

OnlyHire.Me in Lincolnshire, IL is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage client accounting operations with a strong GAAP focus and to lead and mentor the accounting team across multiple engagements. This role combines hands-on accounting with client management responsibilities.

You will supervise bookkeeping, payroll, sales tax, and financial reporting, while staying current with regulatory changes and ensuring accuracy and compliance for diverse clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting is required.
• Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in using accounting software and interpreting financial reports.
• CPA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the accounting operations for assigned clients.
• Assist clients with bookkeeping, payroll, sales tax, and financial reporting.
• Participate in leading our accounting team, including training and mentoring staff.
• Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations affecting accounting practices.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Senior Accountant

Location: Lincolnshire, IL, 60069

Country: United States

Salary: $75000-$95000

Start Date:

Description:

• We are seeking a skilled Accounting Senior or Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate is someone with a strong understanding of GAAP who thrives in a dynamic environment, managing multiple client engagements simultaneously. The Manager position will also involve leading and nurturing our accounting team's growth. Responsibilities: Manage the accounting operations for assigned clients.
• Assist clients with bookkeeping, payroll, sales tax, and financial reporting.
• Participate in leading our accounting team, including training and mentoring staff.
• Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations affecting accounting practices.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in using accounting software and interpreting financial reports.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• CPA certification preferred.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• GAAP: 1 year (Preferred)