Accountant

For nearly four decades, Friedman+Huey Associates LLP has been providing high-level tax and business consulting services across the United States and in nearly 30 countries around the world. With a tremendous team of professionals, we place a keen focus on providing exceptional service to our clients. Our associates enjoy great camaraderie and an excellent work culture. We work hard/play hard and continue to maintain team relationships even while working remotely/hybrid.

We’re looking for an accountant with bookkeeping experience to handle day to day accounting transactions including preparation and posting of journal entries, reconciliation of balance sheet accounts, and other general accounting and bookkeeping duties. Must have strong analytical skills and ability to thoroughly review financial statements. Directly interact with wide range of clients. Strong client facing experience.

This position can be fully remote, hybrid or in any of our Chicago suburban offices: Frankfort, or Northbrook. If remote, ideally within 2 hour driving distance from one of our offices for in-person meetings. We offer flexible schedules to allow for work/life balance.

Requirements
  • Minimum of 5 years accounting/bookkeeping experience, preferably within a public accounting firm
  • Solid working knowledge in QuickBooks
  • Experience with journal entries and bank reconciliations
  • Payroll experience a plus
  • Must be comfortable reporting to multiple people and clients
  • Audit experience desirable
  • A self-starter who takes initiative and demonstrates some drive.
  • Reliable, accurate, and detail oriented a must.
  • Well organized and excellent time management skills.
  • Quick learner and able to prioritize
  • Strong communication skills both written and verbal
  • This position requires a can-do attitude and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Some overtime and weekends may be required.
You’ll get…

We’re always looking for innovative, driven professionals with a passion and understanding of accounting to bring their skill set to our team and clients. If this sounds like you, but this position doesn’t seem like the right fit, check out our other opportunities.

What Makes Us Different

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Numerous Health Insurance Plan Options

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Firm Contribution to Profit Sharing Plan

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Potential Annual Bonus

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Optional Dental Insurance

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Employee Assistance Program

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MST Course Tuition Program

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Disability Insurance

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Optional AFLAC

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CPA Exam Incentives

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Competitive Vacation

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New Business Incentives

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Employee Led Giving Program