Accounting Associate
Job in
Winnetka, Cook County, Illinois, 60093, USA
Listed on 2026-06-06
Listing for:
CFS
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-06
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounting Assistant, Accounting & Finance -
Finance & Banking
Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounting & Finance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client, a north family investment office is seeking an Accounting Associate to handle Accounts Payable and bookkeeping duties for corporate entities and related members in a fast-paced environment.
$75,000- $80,000
Why take an Accounting Associate role with this company?- True Family Feel in a Family Office
- Great work/life balance- everyone recognizes importance of work/life balance
- Strong benefits- employer pays 90% for health insurance premium
- 401k with 5% match
- Unlimited PTO
- Manage full-cycle Accounts Payable (100-125 payments/month) across family members, corporate entities and 2 private foundations
- Review and process invoices, ensure proper approvals, verify documentation and monitor budgets as needed
- Coordinate and track foundation grants, property tax payments (5 properties) and auto‑paid personal bills (what bills are on autopay, what’s manual, contracts that need to be updated)
- Prepare and process quarterly and year‑end tax payments, ensuring timely submission to the IRS and multiple states
- Reconcile corporate credit card and household debit card transactions
- Maintain accurate financial records in Quick Books for foundation account
- Manage LLC annual filings, sorting/managing incoming mail and key sensitive items (tax notices/bills)
- Oversee household payroll for 5 employees
- Proactively identify opportunities for process improvements
- Associate degree or equivalent experience
- 2+ years experience in bookkeeping/Accounts Payable roles
- Quick Books experience preferred
- Highly detail oriented with strong focus on accuracy- good communication skills
- Organized and able to prioritize tasks across multiple stakeholders
- Service oriented with a “roll up your sleeves” mindset; self‑starter attitude
- Experience handling tax payments a plus
- Open to learning new technologies
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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