Staff Accountant

Benefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance FSB&W is seeking accounting professionals to join our fast-growing team. We are a challenging and rewarding professional environment, where you will have opportunity for advancement and your talent will be respected and developed. FSB&W allows you to be involved in every aspect of client engagements – from workpapers through financials to preparing the tax return. We have a diverse client base, keeping you challenged with assignments that vary by industry sector and service area. You’ll interact regularly with clients, managers and partners, gaining knowledge, responsibility and growing professionally at a fast rate. At FSB&W, we are primarily cloud based, with a hybrid-work environment. We offer 2-3 days on site in our Vernon Hills, Illinois office and 2-3 days remote, affording you the opportunity to work from home or office as needed. Our fun, flexible and innovative culture will allow you to learn and grow with opportunities to work with partners and our professional team. This is a unique opportunity to work from either location with flexibility in scheduling and seasonality in public accounting. Job Duties Include: Participate in audit planning, fieldwork, workpaper and financial statement preparation as well as client communication Conduct accounting compilations and reviews Preparation of individual, fiduciary, business tax returns Prepare sales and payroll taxes Conduct bookkeeping and related functions Provide outstanding client service and communication Maintain active communications within the firm to manage expectations, safeguard client satisfaction and ensure deadlines are met Successful candidate will have: Bachelor’s degree with a concentration in Accounting CPA strongly preferred, or pursuing Minimum 1-3 years’ experience in public accounting preferred Knowledge of QuickBooks Software (Desktop and Online) Highly developed software and Microsoft Suite skills Proficient in CCH software a plus Flexible work from home options available. Compensation: $58,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year We are a little differ&nt FSB&W is an innovative accounting firm founded on the premise that culture, communication, collaboration and client service within an organization is crucial to its success. Our team of experienced accountants and tax professionals work together to implement these principles in every aspect of our business. As more and more independent accounting firms consolidate into regional and national firms, it is difficult for individuals and business owners to find a firm that offers personalized attention. It is with that in mind that FSB&W has emerged with a simple: but too often forgotten philosophy. An accounting firm should be large enough to handle high-level client needs but not so large that it is no longer able to provide the individualized service each of its clients require and deserve. FSB&W is committed to engaging with our clients and our personnel to help each reach their personal and professional goals. Are you ready for your last first day? Fostering a diverse workforce that thrives on the unique experience and personality of our dynamic professionals, FSB&W brings a start-up mentality to a storied industry committed to delivering exceptional accounting, tax, and audit expertise to our clients. We are steadfast in cultivating relationships both in and outside our firm, from developing a personal connection with our clients to ensure they get the service they need, to investing in the professional development of our employees through leadership and growth opportunities. We hire a range of passionate and skilled individuals with a wide range of skill sets that extend the value we provide to our clients and amongst each other. FSB&W prides itself on providing a flexible work environment and mentorship opportunities as emerging leaders look to further their accounting careers. Come Join Our Team