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Accounting Associate Job at CFS in Glenview

CFS, Glenview, IL, United States, 60025

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Base pay range

$75,000.00/yr - $80,000.00/yr

About the Company

Our client, a north family investment office, is seeking an Accounting Associate to handle Accounts Payable and bookkeeping duties for corporate entities and related members in a fast-paced environment.

Why take an Accounting Associate role with this company?

  • True Family Feel in a Family Office
  • Great work/life balance – everyone recognizes importance of work/life balance
  • Strong benefits – employer pays 90% for health insurance premium
  • 401k with 5% match
  • Unlimited PTO

Responsibilities

  • Manage full-cycle Accounts Payable (100-125 payments/month) across family members, corporate entities, and 2 private foundations.
  • Review and process invoices, ensure proper approvals, verify documentation and monitor budgets as needed.
  • Coordinate and track foundation grants, property tax payments (5 properties) and auto‑paid personal bills (manage autopay, manual bills, contract updates).
  • Prepare and process quarterly and year‑end tax payments, ensuring timely submission to the IRS and multiple states.
  • Reconcile corporate credit card and household debit card transactions.
  • Maintain accurate financial records in QuickBooks for foundation account.
  • Manage LLC annual filings, sorting/managing incoming mail and key sensitive items (tax notices/bills).
  • Oversee household payroll for 5 employees.
  • Proactively identify opportunities for process improvements.

Experience & Qualifications

  • Associate's degree or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years experience in bookkeeping/Accounts Payable roles.
  • QuickBooks experience preferred.
  • Highly detail oriented with strong focus on accuracy – good communication skills.
  • Organized and able to prioritize tasks across multiple stakeholders.
  • Service oriented with a "roll up your sleeves" mindset; self‑starter attitude.
  • Experience handling tax payments a plus.
  • Open to learning new technologies.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

Accounting

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