Staff Accountant - Public Accounting - Libertyville
Staff Accountant - Public Accounting - Libertyville
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Job Description
The Staff Accountant position at our client a reputable Public Accounting Firm in Libertyville IL involves a range of accounting responsibilities including individual and corporate income tax preparation financial statement preparation payroll sales tax return preparation bookkeeping services and audits. This firm established for over 50 years is known for its growth and success in Lake County.
Company Culture and Environment
Our client fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment emphasizing teamwork and professional integrity. Employees are encouraged to develop their skills while contributing to the firms continued success.
Career Growth and Development Opportunities
This fulltime position offers potential career advancement as the firm continues to grow allowing staff accountants to take on more complex projects and responsibilities over time.
Detailed Benefits and Perks
In addition to standard benefits employees appreciate the flexible schedule and the option for reduced hours during the summer months promoting a healthy worklife balance.
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive salary ranging from 80000.00 to 90000.00 per year
- Comprehensive benefits package including:
- 401(k) and 401(k) matching
- Dental health life and vision insurance
- Paid time off
Why you should apply for this position today
Applying for this position allows you to join a wellestablished firm with a strong reputation in public accounting. You will benefit from a competitive salary comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment all while making a significant impact in the field of accounting.
Skills
- 5 years of experience in public accounting
- Proficiency with accounting software such as Lacerte Ultra Tax Accounting CS and QuickBooks
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to handle sensitive information with integrity and confidentiality
Responsibilities
- Prepare individual income tax returns and provide planning advice
- Prepare corporate income tax returns and offer planning strategies
- Compile and review financial statements
- Prepare payroll tax returns
- Prepare sales tax returns
- Provide bookkeeping services
- Conduct audits as required
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree or higher in accounting
- CPA designation or currently working towards obtaining it
Education Requirements
- Bachelors degree in accounting or a related field
Education Requirements Credential Category
- Bachelors degree in accounting
Experience Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of public accounting experience
Why work in Libertyville IL
Libertyville offers a vibrant community with a rich history and a range of recreational activities. The town is wellconnected with excellent schools parks and local amenities making it an ideal place for both professional growth and personal enjoyment.
Employment Type: FullTimeEducation Level: Bachelors degree
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 bachelors degree in public accounting.
2. Do you have a Bachelors 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.
Employment Type
Full Time
