Sr. Staff Accountant
Robert Half · Chicago, IL · 3 wk ago
On-siteAccountingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Set up and maintain tax workpapers and permanent files.
- Prepare and review partnership, individual, fiduciary and information tax returns.
- Assist in the preparation of periodic financial statements.
- Prepare, review, and post period end, standard and adjusting journal entries.
- Assist with analysis of general ledger accounts for 140-plus flow-through entities.
- Assist with preparation of periodic investment activity reports.
- Update bank activity for multiple accounts and report weekly.
- Back-up for accounts receivable and accounts payable functions.
- Maintain intercompany due to/from schedules.
- Maintain fixed asset schedules and related journal entries.
- Set up business and tax accounts with various governmental entities.
- Project work as required.
Skills/Experience
- BS in Accounting.
- 2 busy seasons’ experience at a public accounting firm or with a family office.
- Licensed CPA required.
- Excellent accounting skills.
- Tax experience required.
- Proficient in Excel and QuickBooks.
- CCH Axcess, AccountingWare ActivityHD and MS Dynamics Great Plains experience highly desirable.
- Flexibility to implement and learn new financial reporting tools.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
Pay
$115,000‑$120,000 plus bonus