Top Accounting Executive jobs in Illinois

Top Accounting Executive provides technical and operational leadership across accounting functions. Develops and implements accounting policies and procedures that adhere to governmental financial and tax regulations and comply with GAAP and IFRS standards. Being a Top Accounting Executive operationalizes accounting systems and processes to deliver continuous improvements. Ensures accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes and reporting. Additionally, Top Accounting Executive establishes internal auditing processes and coordinates external audits. Uses in-depth knowledge and understanding of accounting principles and best practices to develop accounting professionals. May require a master's degree in accounting or finance. May require Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Typically reports to top management. The Top Accounting Executive manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. To be a Top Accounting Executive typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Accounting and Tax Manager
  • Lauzen Accounting
  • Warrenville, IL FULL_TIME
  • 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.

  • 1 Month Ago

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Accounting Assistant / Bookkeeper
  • Lauzen Accounting
  • Warrenville, IL FULL_TIME
  • Successful CPA firm! If you are hard-working and have an aptitude for numbers, we will train you! Are you an exceptional problem solver? Do you have basic knowledge of payroll and/or small business bo...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Adjunct PT - Accounting
  • Accounting - CCC Careers
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • ADJUNCT FACULTY PT - ACCOUNTING DALEY COLLEGE Daley College is currently seeking a part-time Faculty to teach Accounting during the Spring 2023 semester. If you have passion for teaching and learning,...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Executive Director
  • KEES/Alford Executive Search
  • Wilmette, IL FULL_TIME
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Executive Director
  • KEES/Alford Executive Search
  • Barrington, IL FULL_TIME
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LHH Recruitment Solutions | Executive Recruiter | Accounting & Finance | Chicago
  • LHH Recruitment Solutions
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • LHH Recruitment Solutions | Executive Recruiter | Accounting & Finance | Chicago, IL About the roleLHH Recruitment Solutions, is a division of the Adecco Group; the world's leading HR Solutions provid...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Sales Executive- Employee Benefits
  • Assured Partners
  • Houston, TX
  • Overview Love what you do but not where you do it? As a Sales Executive at AssuredPartners, you will use your existing s...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Account Executive - Employee Benefits
  • Marsh McLennan Agency
  • Aliso Viejo, CA
  • Client Service Executive Summary Responsible for retention of existing business and the development of business within t...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Account Executive - Employee Benefits
  • Marsh Mclennan Agency
  • Aliso Viejo, CA
  • Client Service Executive Summary Responsible for retention of existing business and the development of business within t...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Executive- Employee Benefits
  • Assured Partners
  • Lake Mary, FL
  • Overview Love what you do but not where you do it? As a Sales Executive at AssuredPartners, you will use your existing s...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Executive- Employee Benefits
  • Assured Partners
  • Chicago, IL
  • Overview Love what you do but not where you do it? As a Sales Executive at AssuredPartners, you will use your existing s...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Executive- Employee Benefits
  • Assured Partners
  • Metairie, LA
  • Overview Love what you do but not where you do it? As a Sales Executive at AssuredPartners, you will use your existing s...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Executive- Employee Benefits
  • Assured Partners
  • Birmingham, AL
  • Overview Love what you do but not where you do it? As a Sales Executive at AssuredPartners, you will use your existing s...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Executive- Employee Benefits
  • Assured Partners
  • Owensboro, KY
  • Overview Love what you do but not where you do it? As a Sales Executive at AssuredPartners, you will use your existing s...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

Illinois (/ˌɪlɪˈnɔɪ/ (listen) IL-ih-NOY) is a state in the Midwestern and Great Lakes region of the United States. It has the fifth largest gross domestic product (GDP), the sixth largest population, and the 25th largest land area of all U.S. states. Illinois is often noted as a microcosm of the entire United States. With Chicago in northeastern Illinois, small industrial cities and immense agricultural productivity in the north and center of the state, and natural resources such as coal, timber, and petroleum in the south, Illinois has a diverse economic base, and is a major transportation hu...
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