Finance Director

Finance Director

Lauterbach & Amen, LLP is a well-established CPA firm specializing in accounting, auditing, and financial services. With a 20+ year history of growth and a focus on governmental accounting, we have expanded our specialties to serve a diverse and thriving client base. We value our people and believe every employee is vital to our success.

We are looking for a full-time Finance Director to join our Client Accounting & Advisory team andог поддерживать клиент из северных пригородов Чикаго.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• STD and LTD insurance
• 401(k) match
• Paid time off: 4 weeks

Salary nutt – $175,000 to $200,000 (anticipated average). Final offer will depend on location, experience, education, skills, and certifications.

• Manage, schedule, and oversee the daily operation of the finance department, including payroll, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.
• Participate in all budgeting and financial reporting preparation and distribution.
• Supervise general accounting functions, reviewing journal entries, bank reconciliations, and financial statements.
• Ensure accuracy of cash management, including daily monitoring of liquid cash balances, supporting deposit inquiries, and communicating with banks.
• Prepare and ensure accuracy of month‑end and year‑end reports and audit work papers.
• Consult with clients on accounting-related transactions.
• Attend and prepare for board meetings, including agenda creation and presentations.
• Maintain working knowledge of accounting standards and applicable legislation as it relates to the department.
• Respond to client concerns promptly and professionally.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required.
• CPA or actively pursuing a license.
• 8–10 years of accounting experience, preferably public accounting.
• Supervisory experience required.
• Ability to work outside normal business hours for meetings.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; public speaking.
• Independent judgment and problem‑solving ability.
• Team‑oriented mindset.
• Strong multi‑tasking, prioritization, and organization.
• Highly motivated, self‑starter with strong initiative.
• Skilled in MS Office and financial/accounting software systems.

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