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Certified Public Accounting Firm ยท 3 hours ago

Tax and Accounting Associate

Certified Public Accounting Firm is a Professional Services Firm offering clients a high level of service in handling medium to complex client situations. They are currently looking for an enthusiastic tax and accounting associate to manage accounting functions, financial statement presentation, and business taxation.

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Responsibilities

Perform all facets of the accounting function for clients from initiation to financial statement preparation and reporting
Must have a good grasp of accounting principles, standards and reporting, including familiarity with all bases of accounting. Generally Accepted Accounting Principle (GAAP) knowledge is preferred
Knowledge of payroll items and platforms for input and review for submission for payroll processing, general understanding of fringe benefits and impact on shareholders and employees
Good working knowledge of federal and state income tax returns for C and S corporations and partnerships, ability to identify issues and research with assistance
Opportunities for growth and taking on more complexity is inherent in the job

Qualification

CPA designationAccounting principlesTax preparation softwareQuickBooksFederalState tax returnsCommunication skillsDetail-orientedTeam player

Required

3 to 6 years of accounting and tax experience in a CPA Firm
Good grasp of accounting principles, standards and reporting
Knowledge of payroll items and platforms for input and review for submission for payroll processing
Good working knowledge of federal and state income tax returns for C and S corporations and partnerships
Proficiency with accounting software like QuickBooks desktop and online
Proficiency in web-based applications and remote access to company server/cloud solution
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Detailed oriented, with a focus on quality
Master's degree
3 years of accounting experience
3 years of corporate tax experience
3 years of QuickBooks experience
Ability to commute to Lisle, IL 60532

Preferred

CPA or similar designation
GAAP knowledge
Ability to relocate before starting work

Benefits

401(k)
401(k) matching
Continuing education credits
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Paid training
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Relocation assistance
Retirement plan

Company

Certified Public Accounting Firm

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