Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

$100,000 - $100,000/Yr

Express Employment Professionals - Glen Carbon, IL

Full-time - Mid Level

Glen Carbon, IL

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Certified Public Accountant (CPA) will manage financial records, prepare tax documents, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate financial information clearly, contributing to the overall financial health of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial statements.
• Ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns.
• Identify tax-saving opportunities and advise on tax planning strategies.
• Conduct internal and external audits.
• Ensure adherence to financial laws and guidelines.
• Keep up to date with changes in tax legislation and accounting standards.
• Assist in the development of budgets and financial forecasts.
• Monitor financial performance and provide variance analysis.
• Provide financial consulting and strategic planning support.
• Advise on business operations, mergers, and acquisitions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation required.
• Several years of professional accounting experience.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.