Accounting Associate

Salary:
$34.00 per hour plus company-sponsored benefits

Location:
South Suburbs of Chicago - Crestwood, IL

Position Type:
Full-time | Direct-hire

Job Description:

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

$34.00 per hour to start plus company-sponsored benefits.

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

Please submit your resume by using the Apply Now feature.

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 #23-1158 - Crestwood, IL 60418