Senior Associate: Accounting Advisory & Client Impact

Distinct | North America; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Distinct, a growing CPA firm in Northbrook, IL, invites an Audit Senior who wants to move into advisory and hands-on work. You will engage directly with clients, help improve processes, and enhance reporting across CAS and related areas.

Promotions are merit-based, not tied to years at a level. You can shape your career toward becoming a specialist or expanding into various CAS service lines as you progress.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of accounting experience.
• Public accounting experience essential.
• CPA or CPA eligible.
• Someone who enjoys problem solving and working directly with clients.

Responsibilities

• Month end close and financial statement preparation
• Accounting advisory and remediation projects
• Implementing new accounting processes and procedures
• US GAAP conversions
• Client training on new processes and accounting principles
• Accounting support around audits and transaction projects
• Supporting wider accounting needs across AP, AR, payroll and reconciliations

Skills

Problem solving

Client interaction

Accounting knowledge

Education

CPA or CPA eligible

Job description

Distinct, a growing CPA firm in Northbrook, IL, invites an Audit Senior who wants to move into advisory and hands-on work. You will engage directly with clients, help improve processes, and enhance reporting across CAS and related areas.

Promotions are merit-based, not tied to years at a level. You can shape your career toward becoming a specialist or expanding into various CAS service lines as you progress.