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Senior Accountant – CPA

Job in Orland Park, Cook County, Illinois, 60462, USA
Listing for: The LaSalle Network
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-26
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Tax Accountant, Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance
  • Finance & Banking
    Tax Accountant, Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 70000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Senior Accountant

LaSalle Network is hiring for a Senior Accountant with a public accounting-leading company known for a flexible, family-oriented culture and long-term growth opportunities. This is a replacement hire for a permanent Senior Accountant stepping into an established client portfolio to support continued coverage across full-cycle accounting, payroll and tax-related responsibilities. This position is 100% on-site in Orland Park, Illinois in a small, close-knit environment.

The workload is steady throughout the year with a predictable busy-season ramp.

Responsibilities

  • Process bookkeeping from start to finish for assigned clients, including bank reconciliations, AR/AP balancing and fixed asset balancing
  • Analyze completed financial statements and reporting
  • Process live payroll for clients and submit payroll tax payments on behalf of clients
  • File quarterly state and federal payroll tax returns
  • File sales tax returns monthly, quarterly and annually as needed
  • Review and sign individual 1040 tax returns
  • Process and sign corporate 1120 and 1120S tax returns
  • Process and sign partnership 1065 tax returns
  • Communicate and correspond with IRS and other governing bodies on behalf of clients
  • Conduct tax interviews with clients
  • Communicate with clients by phone and email
  • Calculate tax projections for business owners
  • Develop bookkeeping processes and help get new clients on track
  • Complete tax research as needed
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting
  • Enrolled Agent, CPA, or 5+ years of experience in public accounting
  • In-depth bookkeeping, payroll, income and sales tax knowledge
  • Advanced Excel knowledge (familiar with basic formulas and pivot tables)
  • Great team player and detail-oriented

Key Details

  • Employment Type:

    Direct Hire
  • Compensation: $70,000 – $80,000
  • Benefits (Direct Hire):
    Medical Insurance
  • Location:

    Orland Park, Illinois
  • Work Model:
    On-site

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today — we're actively interviewing and excited to meet you.

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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