Accountant (40% WFH)
Salary: Up to $115,000 to start plus bonus and outstanding company-sponsored benefits
Location: West Suburbs of Chicago - Downers Grove, IL
Position Type: Full-time | Direct-hire
Job Description:
Accounting / Accountant / CPA
Accountant (40% WFH)
Up to $115,000 to start plus bonus and outstanding company-sponsored benefits
Hybrid Schedule: Once in-office training is complete, 2 WFH and 3 in-office days per week
As Accountant, you will:
- Join an independent Registered Investment Advisor (RIA)
- Provide wealth management services to high-net worth clients
- Coordinate with the Wealth Advisory Team
- Gather and organize client information and tax documents
- Prepare complex federal and state tax returns for individuals, trusts, partnerships and corporations
- Help resolve client's tax-related issues
- Perform general tax planning duties
- Research complex tax concepts and their applicability to client situations
- Seek out cost savings and efficiencies wherever possible
- Calculate and process estimated tax payments
- Draft responses for client IRS and State tax notices
- Assist with tax auditing processes
- Uphold compliance-related deadlines
- Collaborate with internal teams
- Contribute to strategic planning and continuous improvement efforts
- Handle special projects
- Perform other duties as assigned
An ideal candidate profile will include:
- At least 3 years of Tax Preparation experience
- A Bachelor's Degree
- A CPA Designation
Pluses:
+++ Experience with High Net Worth clients
+++ Intuit Lacerte experience
West Suburbs of Chicago - Downers Grove, IL
JobGiraffe's client is a prestige provider of Financial Advisory and Wealth Management services.
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All resumes submitted will be reviewed based on the candidate profile listed above.
Candidates with the most relevant background will be selected first and asked to participate in a screening.
Initial screenings can be done in-person during office hours, before or after hours, or by phone if needed.
JG ID #23-1031 - Downers Grove, IL 60515
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