Accounting and Finance Consultant

Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accounting Consultant with a financial reporting background in the medical and/or dental sector. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting principles and practices, including 2 years of preparing personal income tax returns in a public accounting setting. This role involves providing expert financial guidance, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The Accounting Consultant will play a crucial role in assisting clients with their financial needs, including quarterly payroll tax returns, W-2 year end-prep and account reconciliation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with accounting standards.
• Conduct account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records.
• Provide insights on accrual accounting and double-entry bookkeeping practices.
• Assist clients in managing accounts receivable and ensuring timely collections.
• Prepare financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory reporting requirements.
• Collaborate with clients to forecast financial trends and develop strategic plans.
• Educate clients on key financial concepts to enhance their understanding of their financial position.

Requirements

• Associates Degree in Accounting or Finance is minimally required. Bachelor's Degree is preferred.
• 5 years of proven experience in accounting or finance roles in the medical and/or dental sector.
• 2 years of experience preparing personal income tax returns in a public accounting setting.
• 2 years of experience with financial statement compilations
• 2 years of experience with Payroll and year-end W-2.
• Strong proficiency in Advanced Excel and Ultra Tax.
• Excellent skills in financial report writing and regulatory reporting.
• Ability to analyze complex financial data and present findings clearly.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy in all tasks.
• Candidates must be able to reliably commute to the Barrington, IL office Mon-Fri. Local candidates only/ No relo.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the US for any employer. No Sponsorships, No Work or Student Visas.

We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about helping clients achieve their financial goals to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $110,000