Staff Accountant - Public Accounting Job at Next Level Talent, LLC, Libertyville, IL

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  • Next Level Talent, LLC
  • Libertyville, IL

Job Description

Job Title: Staff Accountant - Public Accounting
Location: Libertyville, IL (On-site)
Type: Full-Time (Direct Hire)
Industry: Accounting

Job Overview

We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join a growing public accounting firm with a long-standing reputation for excellence in Lake County, Illinois. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of accounting, tax, and audit responsibilities while being part of a supportive and collaborative team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and plan individual and corporate income taxes.
  • Prepare compiled and reviewed financial statements.
  • Provide payroll tax return and sales tax return preparation services.
  • Perform bookkeeping services and support audits as needed.
  • Collaborate with clients to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting.
  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years in public accounting.
  • Certification: CPA designation or actively working towards it.

Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency with accounting software such as Lacerte , Ultra Tax , Accounting CS , and QuickBooks .
  • Strong technical understanding of tax and financial statement preparation.

Key Attributes:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work efficiently and independently.
  • High level of integrity and ability to handle sensitive information confidentially.

Job Highlights

  • Schedule: Full-time position with a flexible schedule and potential for reduced hours during the summer.
  • Benefits:
    • 401(k) with employer matching.
    • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
    • Paid time off and other flexible benefits.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a firm with a 50-year history of success and growth.
  • Work in a collaborative and professional environment focused on client success.
  • Gain exposure to a variety of accounting services, enhancing your skills and expertise.

Apply now to bring your public accounting expertise to a trusted and growing firm!

Job Tags

Full time, Summer work, Flexible hours,

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