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Staff Accountant, QuickBooks
Location
Illinois
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
$24 / hour
Seniority
Junior
Job Description
Staff Accountant, QuickBooks
Kaizen CPAs + Advisors
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for small business clients • Manage a portfolio of clients, providing support with accounting, payroll, and basic software questions • Deliver exceptional service with a focus on timely responses and dependable follow-through • Maintain accurate practice management reports and handle sensitive business matters confidentially • Work closely with teams in IT, payroll, tax, and consulting to provide seamless support
Job Requirements
- Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred—but not required if you bring the skills and drive
- 1–3 years in bookkeeping, accounting, or a related role is a plus
- Strong proficiency in QuickBooks (especially QuickBooks Online)
- Confident using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook)
- Clear, professional written and verbal communication is a must
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
- Cafeteria/Section 125 Plan
- Retirement/401(k): Employer match with 100% vesting on day one of eligibility
- Paid Vacation: Starting at 2 weeks, available for use from day one
- Paid Personal Time (PTO): 32 hours available to use from day one
- Paid Holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve (if it falls during the work week), and Christmas Day
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