Description

An excellent opportunity for an entrepreneurial CPA with prior experience in establishing and growing the business of a CPA firm, focusing primarily on individual/business tax, CFO services, and the accounting space. This position will provide an opportunity to develop and expand this service line while leading a small CPA firm, reporting directly to the Vice President/Director.

Company Culture and Environment

Our company emphasizes a client-centric approach and collaboration within teams. Professional services support to clients is a key area of focus as we grow our North American business. We value initiative, teamwork, and open communication, creating a dynamic work environment that fosters both personal and professional growth.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

This position offers the chance to take over an established business and grow it further with corporate support for business development, client contacts, and administration. The role is designed for an experienced individual who is eager to advance up the value chain with support from the organization.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

While specific benefits are not detailed, our focus on developing individual potential and providing support for business expansion implies a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes employee well-being and success.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Opportunities for bonuses based on business growth
• Support for professional development
• Flexible working hours and work-life balance considerations

Why you should apply for this position today

This role is perfect for a driven and dynamic individual looking to make a significant impact in the CPA industry. With the opportunity to take on leadership of an existing business and the support of a larger organization, you will find an environment that encourages innovation and personal growth.

Skills

• Certified CPA with strong expertise in tax and accounting
• Excellent client management and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently with a client-centric approach
• Experience in business development and growing existing client bases
• Team management experience (2-4 team members)
• Strong initiative and results orientation

Responsibilities

• Lead the operations of a CPA business with an emphasis on individual tax, business tax, and accounting for small businesses
• Grow an established business with existing and new clients, ensuring steady and timely support
• Establish and maintain relationships with clients, showcasing a consistent client-centric approach
• Collaborate with team members to achieve business objectives and provide mutual support
• Communicate feedback openly to enhance performance and meet business goals

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in the tax and accounting space
• Prior experience supporting clients in a CPA firm and managing smooth operations
• Proven experience in business development and expanding client relationships
• Strong communication skills and professionalism

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation required

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in the tax and accounting field
• Experience managing teams and operations in a CPA environment
• Demonstrated success in business development and client management

Why work in Hinsdale, IL

Hinsdale, IL, offers a charming suburban environment with a strong sense of community, high-quality schools, and beautiful parks. The area is known for its accessibility to Chicago, providing a balance of peaceful living with the vibrant culture of the city nearby. This makes it an ideal location for both personal and professional growth.