Accounting Director jobs in Illinois

ACCOUNTING AND TAX MANAGER - Special opportunity at a small CPA firm!

• Are you an energetic and helpful person?
• Do youhave a strong interest in small business?
• Looking for work/life balance AND a unique opportunity for success?
• Are you an accountant with a great personality?
• Do you have experience working in a smaller CPA firm?

COMPANY:

Lauzen Accounting is a successful Warrenville-based CPA firm. We specialize in serving small businesses by providing bookkeeping, payroll, accounting, and tax services.

We are an entrepreneurial team and are committed to developing and retaining our staff for the long-term. We know that having the best staff is critical to our success. Our goal is to help our staff thrive professionally and personally. This is a special opportunity to join a growing professional firm!

For more information, please visit www.lauzenaccounting.com.

Requirements

RESPONSIBILITIES:

As an Accounting and Tax Manager, your main responsibility will be to provide outstanding personal service to a section of our small business clientele. We interact with our clients on a frequent basis and our systems keep workflow running smoothly throughout the year. You will supervise and review compilations, prepare and review tax filings (S corp, Partnership, 1040) and help our clients with ongoing tax planning. As a primary contact person, you will provide exceptional personal service to clients in long-lasting working relationships. We need your help to service a rapidly growing number of clients. And, you will have a seat at our management table. Your entrepreneurial drive to help us grow our business is just as important as your technical skills!

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of 3 years experience in a CPA firm working with small business
• Upbeat, confident and sunny personality
• CPA or strong CPA candidate preferred
• Experience with compilation engagements
• Experience with tax return prep for S Corps and individuals
• General knowledge of payroll taxes and filings required
• Must be computer savvy and experienced with QuickBooks and MS Office
• Experience with Creative Solutions software (UltraTax, etc.) is a huge plus
• Desire to learn and grow your professional skills

COMPENSATION:

Lauzen Accounting will reward your talents with an attractive compensation package. Excellent career and income opportunities exist for someone who will grow with us. You will also receive a competitive benefits package that includes a retirement plan, health insurance, and paid holidays & vacation.
If you have the skills and energy we need, we encourage you to apply online. We prefer that you submit an electronic resume via this career site or cut and paste your resume into the body of an email. If you choose to attach your resume via email, please format your documents in MS Word. For more information about our firm, please visit www.lauzenaccounting.com.

NO TELEPHONE CALLS PLEASE

Note: We will be corresponding with you via office@lauzenaccounting.com. Please be sure to take necessary precautions, such as adding the address to your address book so our messages are not caught in your e-mail filter(s). Thank you.