Accountant Bookkeeper

Full Charge Bookkeeper Accountant

As one of the top 25 CPA firms in the Chicago land area, a top 200 firm nationally, and a Great Lakes Regional Leader (Source: Crain’s Chicago Business, AICPA G400, and Accounting Today), Warady & Davis LLP is seeking an accountant bookkeeper with prior public accounting experience to join our Client Accounting Services (CAS) team.

Specializing in privately-held businesses including small businesses, not-for-profit organizations, related business owners, family members and individuals, W&D is dedicated to helping our clients & people succeed. We offer an outstanding career path, significant growth & income potential and excellent, comprehensive benefits.

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding professional environment where you will have opportunity for advancement and your talent will be respected and developed, Warady & Davis LLP is THE RIGHT CHOICE©. You’ll interact regularly with clients, managers and partners, and enjoy challenges that expand your knowledge. With us, you have the opportunity to gain knowledge, responsibility and grow professionally at a fast rate.

Responsibilities

Client responsibilities to include investment accounting, reconciling investment accounts, bank reconciliations, annual and quarterly multi-state payroll and sales tax return filings, adjusted trial balances, monthly financial statements, monthly write-up work (entering of cash receipts and disbursements) grant accounting, and more.

Knowledge of stock and investment portfolio accounting and income tax return preparation a plus.

Requirements:

• Must be familiar with all aspects of bookkeeping (investment accounting, A/P, A/R, general ledger, reconciliations, payroll, sales tax, multi-state filings)
• Minimum 2 years of bookkeeping / accountant experience in a CPA firm environment
• In-depth Knowledge of QuickBooks (including QuickBooks Online) and Microsoft Excel
• Excellent communication and organization skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a deadline sensitive environment
• Positive, team player attitude

The bottom line is that at W&D, we know what’s important in life:

• Work that is satisfying & rewarding.
• Excellent, competitive compensation & benefits.
• Outstanding advancement opportunities.
• People who are open & supportive.
• Surroundings that give you the freedom & opportunity to succeed.
• A great team built on friendships.
• The opportunity to have your opinions heard and respected by management.
• A balance of hard work & fun. Year-round, we host parties & events that celebrate a sense of family & team spirit.
• Leading technology to enhance your efficiency.
• A professional development curriculum designed to continually build your technical & management skills.
• Business casual attire.
• Hybrid workplace with year-round flexible scheduling and summer Fridays.

W&D has enjoyed impressive growth over the last 78 years and together with W&D Consulting LLC, we look forward to continued profitable expansion. As a member of the Warady & Davis team, you will have many advantages including: a comprehensive, hands-on training program, direct client and Partner contact, diverse work and industry exposure, and outstanding salary and benefits, to name a few. Most importantly, you will have the opportunity to become a key player in our firm – and our clients’ – success.

We are proud to be named a “100 Best Accounting Firms to Work for” nationally by Accounting Today, a “Best Place to Work for Millennials” in America by Best Companies and The Center for Generational Kinetics, and a “Best Place to Work in Illinois” by The Daily Herald. Together we create an exceptional, cohesive team of people who are passionate about what we do and are committed to our clients’ success and to each other.

Compensation and Benefits Disclosure

The estimated base salary range for this position is $64,000 – $73,000. This range represents a good faith estimate of what Warady & Davis reasonably expects to pay at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s specific skills, certifications, years of experience, relevant education, market conditions, and required travel.

This position is also eligible to participate in the Warady & Davis annual bonus compensation program, reflecting our pay-for-performance philosophy. Inclusive of bonus opportunities, the total estimated compensation range for this role is $65,500 – $80,000.

In addition to compensation, employees are eligible to participate in Warady & Davis benefit programs, which include medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as other wellness and employee assistance programs.

The salary range information is provided in accordance with applicable state and local salary transparency laws currently in effect and may be updated as new regulations are implemented.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Warady & Davis LLP is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $64,000.00 - $73,000.00 per year

Benefits:

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

Application Question(s):

• Have you worked for a CPA firm?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• QuickBooks: 3 years (Required)
• Bookkeeping: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Deerfield, IL 60015

Salary : $64,000 - $73,000