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Senior Accountant; Consulting

Job in Calumet City, Cook County, Illinois, 60409, USA
Listing for: John Kasperek Co., Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-22
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance, Tax Accountant
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance, Tax Accountant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior Accountant (Consulting)

John Kasperek Co., Inc. seeks an energetic Senior Accountant to work in a fast‑paced, agile environment. The Senior Accountant will provide timely, high‑quality client consulting services to meet a wide range of needs. The role includes delivering disciplined internal controls guidance to clients to reduce fraud risk, assisting with grant compliance, budget analysis, customized reporting to boards and committees, and much more.

Duties
  • Develop an understanding of the client's needs and expectations
  • Develop sufficient technical knowledge to perform consulting tasks specific to the client and work independently as needed
  • Lead associates through the consulting process, including bookkeeping, payroll, internal controls, budgeting, and coordinating related deliverables with external auditors
  • Review substantive and analytical procedures in assigned areas
  • Facilitate field work and monitor and report job time budget
  • Establish relationships and open lines of communication with clients to ensure proper coordination
  • Anticipate and address client concerns and communicate issues to manager
  • Understand and apply JKC’s consulting approach
  • Communicate control deficiencies to manager and the client
  • Identify performance improvement opportunities
  • Recognize and inform management of opportunities to increase types of services to clients
  • Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations
  • Engage in firm networking opportunities with clients and prospects
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting
  • Experience using Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Completed the requisite 150 hours in order to sit for CPA exam
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in governmental accounting
  • Understanding of GAAP, GAAS and GASB regulations
Preferred Qualifications
  • Certified Public Accountant licensure

Applicants for employment must possess work authorization which does not require now or in the future sponsorship by the employer for a visa.

JKC offers a competitive salary based on experience level, a comprehensive benefits package and a professional, friendly office environment with tremendous opportunity for further growth. The firm also offers partial work‑from‑home and flexible scheduling.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

Accounting

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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