Accountant

Company:  LHH
Location: Chicago
Closing Date: 03/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Our client is a family office dedicated to managing the financial affairs and investments of their high-net-worth family clients. They offer a range of services including wealth management, estate planning, tax preparation, and investment advisory. Our team is committed to providing personalized and comprehensive financial solutions. We are seeking a skilled Accountant with public accounting experience and a CPA designation to join their close-knit team.


Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and maintain financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Manage general ledger entries and reconciliations.
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
  • Handle tax preparation and filings for individual and business entities.
  • Assist in managing investment portfolios and tracking performance.
  • Collaborate with other team members to provide comprehensive financial support to clients.
  • Perform other accounting duties and ad-hoc projects as required.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Accounting
  • CPA designation
  • 2+ years of experience in public accounting
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and regulations
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience working with high-net-worth individuals or family offices is a plus


Benefits:

  • 7% annual 401K contribution (no employee match required, immediate vesting)
  • 100% paid benefits
  • Paid paternity and maternity leave
  • 20 PTO Days
  • Lunch provided every Monday

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