Banner Image
The Home Care CPAs

Staff Accountant  

The Home Care CPAs

 
  • Chicago, United States
    Chicago, Illinois, United States
    Chicago
    Illinois
    United States
    United States
    TELECOMMUTE
  • $1,000.00 - $1,250.00 / month
    USD
    1000
    1250
    1000
    MONTH
  • Full timeFULL_TIME

Posted 2 hours ago and deadline of application is on 8 Sep

Recruiter was hiring 17 hours ago

2026-07-16T00:41:09.445137+00:002026-09-08T04:00:00+00:00

Job Description

About Us & What We Need

We’re a full-service accounting firm specializing in clients in the home care industry. As we continue to grow rapidly, we’re looking for an experienced accountant to manage some of our more complex client accounts.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, financial reporting, and financial planning & analysis. Public accounting experience is a plus, and the ability to manage multiple client accounts simultaneously is essential.

We value and encourage curiosity. Sometimes we know the answer, sometimes we don’t. What’s most important is asking a question if we need help finding it.

We’re a mom-owned business that believes work should support life, not compete with it. We take pride in being a progressive firm, committed to modernizing accounting processes and making the industry more human, approachable, and yes, even a little fun.

Key Responsibilities

  • Categorize bank feed transactions in QuickBooks Online, including troubleshooting and researching items that require additional attention.
  • Prepare and post month-end journal entries.
  • Perform month-end account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Conduct month-end variance analysis to identify discrepancies and areas requiring further investigation or adjustment.
  • Finalize month-end financials to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
  • Identify inefficiencies in accounting workflows and recommend process improvements.
  • Respond promptly and professionally to client inquiries and provide clear, solution-oriented support.
  • Manage a portfolio of approximately 10–15 client accounts, depending on client size and complexity.

Skills Required

  • Proficiency in accounting software, especially QuickBooks Online
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • Comfortable learning and adapting to new tools and systems quickly
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to analyze financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and necessary adjustments
  • Strong written communication skills with the ability to convey information clearly; effective verbal communication is also a plus.
  • Collaborative team player with a proactive, solution-oriented attitude
  • Curious and resourceful, with a willingness to research and investigate transactions
  • Strong organizational and time management skills; able to handle multiple client accounts and meet deadlines
  • Experience in public accounting or working with multiple clients is preferred
  • Prior experience in the home care or elder care industry is a plus
  • CPA or equivalent certification is a plus

Minimum Qualifications

  • Must be CPA-certified, or equivalent
  • Proficiency in Quickbooks Online
  • Experience in public accounting or working with multiple clients is preferred
  • Prior experience in the home care or elder care industry is a plus

Perks and Benefits

  • Paid Vacation LeavePaid Vacation Leave
  • Paid Sick LeavePaid Sick Leave
  • Work from HomeWork from Home
  • Paid HolidaysPaid Holidays

Required Skills

  • Intuit QuickBooks Software
  • Analyzing Data
  • Financial Analysis
  • Attention to Detail
  • Reconciliation
  • Accounting
  • Microsoft / MS Excel

Jobs Summary

Job Level
Entry Level / Junior, Apprentice
Job Category
Accounting and Finance
Educational Requirement
Bachelor's degree graduate
Office Address
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Industry
Accounting
Vacancy
1 opening
Website
https://thehomecarecpas.com/

Feel secure when applying: look for the verified icon and always do your research on a company. Avoid and report situations when employers require payment or work without compensation as part of their application process.

About The Home Care CPAs

The Home Care CPAs is a woman-owned firm built around one deliberate choice: to serve a social impact industry. The people running home care agencies deserve financial partners who understand their world and show up with expertise, intention, and integrity.

People also applied to

  1. Home

Other Recommended Jobs

Apply jobs in

Job Categories:

Related to your search: