Accountant $71,000 per year - Veterans Sourcing Group
Northbrook, IL 60062
About the Job
Accountant
Northbrook, IL
direct hire full time 71,000/yr
Skills: Certified Public Accountant, CPA, Accounting, Public Accounting, Tax Laws, Tax, Law, QuickBooks, QuickBook, Excel, CCH ProSystem FX, Axcess Tax, Caseware
We are seeking a senior accountant to join our firm. We are a recipient of the recently awarded Best Places to Work in Illinois award.
Primary job responsibilities include:
Experience required: 6 Years
Education level: Bachelor's degree
Job function: Accounting/Auditing
Industry: Accounting
Northbrook, IL
direct hire full time 71,000/yr
Skills: Certified Public Accountant, CPA, Accounting, Public Accounting, Tax Laws, Tax, Law, QuickBooks, QuickBook, Excel, CCH ProSystem FX, Axcess Tax, Caseware
We are seeking a senior accountant to join our firm. We are a recipient of the recently awarded Best Places to Work in Illinois award.
Primary job responsibilities include:
- Review and prepare federal and multi-state tax returns on a timely and efficient basis; to include business, partnerships, individuals, not-for-profit and trust returns
- Review and prepare annual tax provisions and tax planning calculations for estimate and extension purposes
- Research complex tax matters in order to summarize results and propose resolutions
- Monitor and communicate legislative and regulatory tax law developments
- Supervise and train members of the tax team
- Develop and sustain strong client relationships
- Respond to client inquires and taxing authorities
- Perform other accounting and tax duties as assigned
- We are excited to welcome an enthusiastic professional with an upbeat outlook to join our team and actively respond to the needs of our growing client base.
- Strong candidates for this position should be motivated, reliable and possess:
- A bachelor's degree in accounting or a related major is required
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license
- At least six years of prior experience in public accounting
- Strong knowledge of tax laws
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to articulate complex information
- Knowledge of the following software programs is preferred
- QuickBooks Desktop and Online
- Microsoft Office, in particular Excel and Word, CCH ProSystem FX or Axcess Tax, Caseware
- Ability to demonstrate sound judgment and to analyze problems logically and comprehensively, distinguishing between relevant and irrelevant information
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently
- Ability to handle sensitive/confidential matters in a tactful and discreet manner
- Strong inter-personal skills, including the capability to effectively present information and respond to clients' needs.
Experience required: 6 Years
Education level: Bachelor's degree
Job function: Accounting/Auditing
Industry: Accounting
Source : Veterans Sourcing Group