[Hiring] Accounting Services Specialist REMOTE

­­­­Position: Accounting Services Specialist

Date posted: 2025-02-02

Industry: other

Employment type: Full Time

Experience: 5 years                     

Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree holder

Salary: $65,000 – $95,000 /Yr

Location: Chicago, IL, United States, REMOTE

Company: ORBA

Description:

Hiring Accounting Services Specialist

About the job

Description

The Accounting Services Specialist is responsible for processing assigned client engagements within the department in a cost-effective and professional manner including, but not limited to, computer-compiled financial statements, and payroll tax/sales tax reporting. This position will also be heavily involved in various one off and ongoing client and department related projects. There is one-on-one communication with clients. This position will assist with internal training of staff to serve our clients efficiently and effectively.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Process financial statements and all related payroll, or sales tax returns personally assigned within the accounting services department
  • Assist with quality control review of workpapers and computer-generated compilations processed within the department
  • Assist in review of all payroll and sales tax reports, including annual W-2’s and 1099’s
  • Various one off and ongoing client and department projects
  • Perform research on technical matters as directed by directors
  • Assist department head and directors with special client projects
  • Efficiently maintain daily record of time spent on engagements
  • Travel to clients as needed.

Qualifications

Experience and Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent
  • 5+ years public accounting experience is preferred
  • Strong communication skills, both oral and written
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office, in particular Excel and Word
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to manage time and meet specific deadlines while juggling multiple projects
  • Proficient knowledge of QuickBooks Online and Desktop
  • Ability to interface with a variety of management levels

Pay Transparency:

Estimated salary range is $65,000 – $95,000 and is dependent on skills and experience

Description

The Accounting Services Specialist is responsible for processing assigned client engagements within the department in a cost-effective and professional manner including, but not limited to, computer-compiled financial statements, and payroll tax/sales tax reporting. This position will also be heavily involved in various one off and ongoing client and department related projects. There is one-on-one communication with clients. This position will assist with internal training of staff to serve our clients efficiently and effectively.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Process financial statements and all related payroll, or sales tax returns personally assigned within the accounting services department
  • Assist with quality control review of workpapers and computer-generated compilations processed within the department
  • Assist in review of all payroll and sales tax reports, including annual W-2’s and 1099’s
  • Various one off and ongoing client and department projects
  • Perform research on technical matters as directed by directors
  • Assist department head and directors with special client projects
  • Efficiently maintain daily record of time spent on engagements
  • Travel to clients as needed.

Qualifications

Experience and Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent
  • 5+ years public accounting experience is preferred
  • Strong communication skills, both oral and written
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office, in particular Excel and Word
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to manage time and meet specific deadlines while juggling multiple projects
  • Proficient knowledge of QuickBooks Online and Desktop
  • Ability to interface with a variety of management levels

Pay Transparency:

    Estimated salary range is $65,000 – $95,000 and is dependent on skills and experience