Senior Cannabis Finance & Tax Associate

Cjbs, Llc; Deerfield (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

CJBS, LLC is seeking a Senior Cannabis Associate in Deerfield, IL with at least two years of experience in an accounting setting, and CPA or CPA exam progress. The role requires supervising Cannabis engagements, mentoring staff, and expanding service offerings to clients while maintaining strong client relationships.

The position emphasizes GAAP application, budget development, and collaboration with advisory teams; CPA or CPA eligibility is preferred, with tax and CPE expectations described.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business and Accounting.
• CPA, EA, or CPA eligible preferred.
• Experience in Cannabis industry or MSO tax department preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and train Cannabis Staff Associates.
• Communicate with clients in the Cannabis area of expertise.
• Develop quality client relationships during audit and year-round
• Expand Cannabis service offerings to clients.
• Mentor Cannabis Associates and provide training and coaching.
• Assist in development of budgets on jobs.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Word

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business and Accounting

Tools

CCH Axcess

Oracle NetSuite

Odoo ERP and CRM

QuickBooks

Job description

CJBS, LLC is seeking a Senior Cannabis Associate in Deerfield, IL with at least two years of experience in an accounting setting, and CPA or CPA exam progress. The role requires supervising Cannabis engagements, mentoring staff, and expanding service offerings to clients while maintaining strong client relationships.

The position emphasizes GAAP application, budget development, and collaboration with advisory teams; CPA or CPA eligibility is preferred, with tax and CPE expectations described.