Client Services / Accounting / Finance

Accounting Associate

$34.00 per hour plus company-sponsored benefits

As Accounting Associate, you will:

• Manage a variety of accounting functions for multiple small to mid-sized firms
• Perform monthly bank reconciliations
• Maintain general ledger accounts
• Prepare quarterly payroll tax reporting
• Initiate all required payroll tax deposits
• Handle sales tax reporting
• Prepare individual and corporate income tax returns
• Manage multiple deadlines on both State and Federal filings
• Provide sound advice on various tax strategies for current and future client filings

The ideal candidate profile will possess the following:

• At least 1 year of Accounting experience
• Accounting experience from a Public Accounting environment

With:

• Tax Preparation experience
• Experience preparing income tax returns for individuals and small to mid-size companies
• Experience preparing payroll tax reporting and deposits
• Experience with sales tax reporting
• Experience with both Federal and multi-state returns

Pluses:

• Any degrees in Accounting or Finance
• Current CPA designation

South Suburbs of Chicago - Crestwood, IL

JobGiraffe's client is a well-establish public accounting firm serving clients in the Chicago metropolitan area.

JG ID #24-1242 - Crestwood, IL 60418 – Beverly Rumishek, Lead Recruiter

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $34.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Accounting / Accountant: 1 year (Preferred)
• Public Accounting: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person