Staff Accountant - Public Accounting - Fox Lake

Staff Accountant - Public Accounting - Fox Lake

Fox Lake, IL

Our client, a Public Accounting Firm, is seeking a Staff Accountant for their office. Our client is a successful and growing firm established 50 years ago with two locations in Lake County, Illinois. They offer a competitive salary and benefit package!

Why Apply?

Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits include: 401(k), 401(k) matching, Dental insurance, Flexible schedule, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, Vision insurance

Full-time position with possible reduced hours in Summer

Job Type: Full-time, Direct Hire Placement

Job Duties:

Individual income tax preparation and planning

Corporate income tax preparation and planning

Preparation of compiled and reviewed financial statements

Payroll tax return preparation

Sales tax return preparation

Bookkeeping services

Audits

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Companies ATS Questions):

1. Do you have 5 years of Public Accounting, experience with Lacerte, Ultra Tax, Accounting CS and QuickBooks, and a bachelor's degree in public accounting.

2. Do you have a Bachelor’s degree or higher in accounting

3. Do you have a CPA designation or working towards it

4. Do you have experience with Lacerte, Ultra Tax, Accounting CS and QuickBooks

5. Do you have strong communication and interpersonal skills

6. Do you have the ability to handle sensitive information with integrity and confidentially

7. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.