Accounting Associate

Lauterbach & Amen is a well-established CPA firm specializing in accounting auditing and advisory services. The firm is a recognized leader in the accounting industry and has grown continuously over the past twenty years. With our roots in governmental accounting we have continued to develop additional specialties to meet the needs of a diverse strong and growing client base. At Lauterbach & Amen we value our people and know that each employee is vital to our success.

We are searching for a full-time Accounting Associate to join our Internal Operations team. This role will be based in Naperville IL.

In addition to an energetic and supportive culture we offer a comprehensive benefits package - including health dental vision life STD and LTD insurances and 401(k) match. To show our dedication to balance our starting paid time off benefit is 4 weeks.

Lauterbach & Amen is committed to offering compensation that is fair transparent and competitive. The anticipated average salary range for this position is $55000-$60000 with the final offer determined based on business-related factors such as geographic location relevant experience education skill set and professional certifications. As part of our compensation philosophy offers are typically not made at the top of the range to allow room for future growth and salary progression over time

Essential job duties:

• Prepare engagement letters for clients
• Enter new engagements into firm accounting system
• Assist in proposal creation
• Run various reports within firm accounting system
• Assist the operations team with AP and AR functions
• Support general operation duties
• Assist with ad hoc accounting or operations projects

Position Qualifications:

• Team-player with willingness to assist with ad hoc projects
• One to three years of administrative or basic accounting experience is preferred
• Desire to work in a team environment
• Ability to multi task establish priorities & organize efficiently
• Highly motivated self-starter and strong attention to detail

EOE/M/F/D/V/SO