Junior Accounting Manager - Automotive Industry Enthusiast

November 8

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

🌽 Illinois – Remote

Although this job is listed in Illinois, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🧾 Accounting Manager

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Kaizen CPAs + Advisors

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Tax Planning • Payroll • Financial Planning • Bookkeeping • Consulting

51 - 200 employees

💸 Finance

Description

• Are you an automotive enthusiast with a knack for numbers? • Do you thrive on building connections and organizing financial data? • If you have a passion for the automotive repair industry and a talent for accounting, Kaizen CPAs + Advisors has an exciting opportunity just for you! • As a Junior Accounting Manager, you'll be an integral part of our dynamic team, focusing on a range of financial responsibilities primarily centered around tax. • You'll have the chance to gain diverse exposure to payroll, bookkeeping, compilations, reviews, and more, all within the context of the automotive world. • Reporting to the Account Manager, you'll be responsible for preparing personal, partnership, and corporate tax returns. • But that's not all – you'll also be engaging with clients, conducting research on tax compliance matters, reviewing financial statements, crafting tax projections, and collaborating on responses to taxing authorities. • A successful Junior Accounting Manager at Kaizen CPAs + Advisors is someone who thrives in a high-paced environment of continuous improvement. • You're someone who is eager to learn, apply knowledge swiftly, and share insights with the team. • You're the bridge between Staff Accountants and Managers, so a clear understanding of both roles is crucial. • Your interactions won't be limited to your immediate team; you'll also collaborate with colleagues from payroll, financial services, and IT. • Building strong relationships with clients and co-workers is a must, and you'll even take the lead in presenting on various topics. • This role isn't just a stepping stone; it's a pathway to future advancement to Manager level for those that reveal a strong combination of superior technical skills, superior soft skills, confidence, the aptitude to advise a diverse client base, and holding true to the firm’s vision and core values. • If you're ready to take your love for cars and numbers to the next level, join us at Kaizen CPAs + Advisors!

Requirements

• CPA or EA certification preferred; willingness to pursue if not already obtained • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance • 1-3 years of experience (preferred, but not required to apply) • Proficiency in various software programs including Outlook, Excel, Word, Quickbooks, and tax-related software. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive client and team relationships. • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities. • Resilience and enthusiasm to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment. • Exceptional time management skills to meet deadlines effectively. • Desire to grow and move into the Account Manager role required