Accountant
Express Employment Professionals
Glen Carbon, IL (In Person)
$65,000 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
at Express Employment Professionals in Glen Carbon, Illinois, United States Job Description We are seeking an experienced Accountant to join a well‑established firm in Madison County, IL . This is a Direct Hire opportunity offering $65,000+ annually, depending on experience . The ideal candidate will have a strong background in staff accounting within the tax industry , excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work independently in a deadline‑driven environment. Position Overview The Accountant will support daily accounting operations, assist with tax‑related financial work, and ensure accurate reporting. This role requires a seasoned professional with 5+ years of staff accounting experience , specifically in a tax‑focused setting. Key Responsibilities Prepare and maintain financial records, ledgers, and reports Assist with tax preparation, filings, and compliance Perform account reconciliations and month‑end close activities Analyze financial data and provide insights to management Support budgeting and forecasting processes Maintain accurate documentation and organized financial files Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting Assist with audits and respond to financial inquiries To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account