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Chazin & Company

Senior Accountant - CPA Required

Chazin & Company, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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SENIOR ACCOUNTANT – CPA REQUIRED

This is a full-time, fully remote position open to candidates based in the United States. Please note that, due to business and regulatory requirements, we are currently unable to consider applications from residents of California.

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Chazin is a woman-owned firm, established by Adele Chazin in 2005. Although accounting is our business, nonprofits are our passion. This passion, coupled with years of practical experience, has made Chazin & Company a premier provider of virtual accounting and finance solutions for the nonprofit sector. Chazin has been nationally recognized with Best of Accounting awards for Client Satisfaction and Employee Satisfaction in 2023, 2024, and 2025. Take a look at what our clients and employees have to say: Chazin & Company reviews - Best of Accounting Winner (clearlyrated.com)

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to remotely manage clients day-to-day accounting and finance needs. This role emphasizes financial accuracy, compliance, meeting multiple client deadlines and teamwork for efficient operations. Chazin takes pride in its commitment to excellence, which is reflected in proactive client communication and exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities of the Senior Accountant

Comprehensive accounting services, including accounts receivable, accounts payable and payroll processing, general ledger management

Prepare month end close workbooks for multiple clients including balance sheet reconciliations culminating in the issuance of monthly financial statements

Tracking and reporting of restricted funds in order to prepare a net asset roll forward

Assistance with grant management and reporting

Audit management (including single audits): preparation of schedules, support during audit, coordination of all final schedules

Assistance with 990 preparation and other local, state, and federal filings

Specialized reporting to support client decision-making

Organization and maintenance of client files including prior year audit and tax records

Work under the guidance of the controller, to assist with analysis, cash flow and budget preparation

Qualifications of the Senior Accountant

A Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

CPA or CFA licensure required

A minimum of five years general accounting experience

Public accounting experience is strongly preferred

Extensive knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)

Extensive experience with data management, record keeping and web-based applications

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel and QuickBooks Online

Excellent organizational, problem-solving, project management, and communication skills

Experience in audit preparation

Ability to function well in a team-oriented virtual environment

The desire and ability to become proficient with SAGE Intacct and other third-party applications

The ability to work from home professionally and independently

Nonprofit accounting experience preferred

Compensation The salary range for this position is $91,000 - $98,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and support opportunities for growth and advancement within our organization

Benefits At Chazin, we provide a 100% remote work environment, flexible work schedules, a comprehensive benefits program, competitive compensation, strong work-life balance, and a people-focused culture that supports your success and well-being.

Work-Life Balance & Flexibility

Flexible remote schedules

15 days of paid time off (PTO), increasing with tenure

10 paid holidays annually, including 1 Floating Holiday

Annual all-employee paid retreat

Core Health & Wellness

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Life, short-term and long-term disability (STD & LTD)

Supplemental insurance options

Financial & Retirement Support

401(k) with company match and 100% vesting after the first year

Monthly technology stipend

Professional Development & Recognition

100% reimbursement of CPA licensing fees

50% reimbursement of AICPA membership

Continued ongoing education/training

Employee reward & recognition perks

*At Chazin we offer partial flexibility with work hours, allowing team members to adjust schedules within specified parameters. This accommodates individual needs while maintaining core business hours for collaboration and meetings, fostering a harmonious and productive work atmosphere.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds and experiences to apply.

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