Controller, Accounting, Tax Accountant

Controller Position

We are a CPA Firm with an opening in our West Dundee office for a full time, in‑office, Controller. We work with our staff to provide a work‑life balance. For more than 44 years, we have served as a trusted partner to our clients.

• Responsible for assisting with the preparation of internal and external financial reports for consolidated financial statements using Accounting CS and Quick Books (Desktop and Online).
• Responsible for implementing and maintaining our accounting practices, maintenance of fiscal records and preparation of financial reports.
• Participate in the monthly, quarterly and annual accounting close cycles and assist in the preparation of internal management reports.
• Client interaction, working with individuals, and small/medium size businesses in all areas of accounting, tax and compliance.
• Strong communication, organizational and technical skills in a fast‑paced environment with a focus on accuracy and confidentiality in all work products.

Competitive Salary (based on experience), Annual Reviews and bonuses, 401K plus matching provision and PTO provisions.

• Accounting degree is required.
• Minimum 4 years bookkeeping/accounting experience in a professional financial service or accounting environment.
• Experience preparing business, individual and Trust tax returns.
• Experience with tax and accounting software packages;
  Ultra Tax, Accounting CS and Quick Books (Desktop and Online).
• Experience in payroll and sales tax preparation and review.
• Strong organizational and computer skills.