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Accounting & Business Services

Accounting Associate

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What they do

An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).

$79,746 / year median in Illinois

-16% projected decline

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Job Description

Accounting associate needed for flexible and dynamic accounting firm. Opportunities to work with many clients reviewing financial information, preparing bank reconciliations, and filing payroll tax reports. Assist same clients with personal and business tax return preparation and planning. Knowledge of Quickbooks and Sage 50 accounting software preferred, but will provide training. Microsoft Excel and Word, experience preferred. Opportunities to use interpersonal skills and attention to detail to enhance your career and add value to the team. Multiple positions in our firm for possible advancement. Flexible hours with possibility to work remote once trained. Hourly base + incentive pay.
Work Remotely Yes Pay:
From $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Physical Setting:
Office Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
Tax preparation: 2 years (Preferred)
Accounting:
4 years (Required)
Work Location:
In person