Entry-level Accountant
Lauterbach & Amen, LLP is looking for an entry-level Accountant to join its Consulting team. This individual will be working directly with clients in different capacities, providing outsourced accounting services ranging from clerk to finance director-level responsibilities. The ideal candidate will be able to adapt quickly to our fast-paced and changing work environment. This person will also be expected to take on special projects and resolve complicated client dilemmas.
Lauterbach & Amen, LLP is a mid-sized public accounting firm located in Warrenville, IL. The firm’s foundation is in the governmental sector, including: pension funds, municipalities, park districts, libraries, fire districts, and other units of government. Lauterbach & Amen, LLP offers a competitive salary, based upon experience and qualifications, and a comprehensive benefits package. Beyond the compensation and benefits package, Lauterbach & Amen, LLP offers endless advancement opportunities and the ability to contribute to a growing firm and leader in the governmental accounting industry. At Lauterbach & Amen, LLP we value the individual - and believe that each employee is vital to our success.
Job Duties
- Assist clients with reconciliation of books and records
- Prepare financial statements and other information for Boards
- Serve as subject matter expert to clients on internal accounting matters
- Be familiar with third party fund accounting software
- Contribute to various projects in our Government services team
- Maintain working knowledge of payroll and other compliance taxes, as well as state reporting requirements
- Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- Ability to travel locally up to 80% of the time
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize tasks
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skill