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Client Advisory Services AssociateMowery & Schoenfeld, LLC is adding a Client Advisory Services (CAS) Associate to our growing CAS Advisory team. Current audit associates within public accounting firms are strongly preferred as their experience and client-facing polish align well with this opportunity!Our diverse client base offers a wide range of experiences and challenges. Continued professional growth and development are supported through exposure to clients of varying size and industries. This role will work directly with senior management and make a meaningful impact on the growth of our clients.Key ResponsibilitiesClient accounting advisory projects, including accounting remediations, implementations of new procedures, U.S. GAAP conversions, etc.Month-end close processPreparation of financial statementsClient trainings on new procedures and accounting principalsPreparation of financial forecasts & KPI reportsBank statement reconciliationAccounts Payable (bill entry, disbursements, manage vendor relationships, etc.)Accounts Receivable (invoice creation, cash receipts recording, etc.)Payroll accountingRetirement contributions processingMaintenance of sub-ledgers for all balance sheet accountsAccounting support or preparation of various business tax filings (1096, 1099, payroll tax, sales tax, etc.)Accounting support on annual audits and transaction projectsJob RequirementsOur ideal candidate is a certified public accountant (CPA) or is CPA eligible, with at least 1 year of experience in accounting (Internship experience counts). In addition, the role requires:Bachelor's degree in accounting required, advanced degree a plusCPA eligibilityDemonstrated analytical, organizational, interpersonal, project management, time management, written and verbal communication skillsDemonstrated ability to provide exceptional client serviceCommitment to continuous learningAdvanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and ExcelJoin a Firm That Expects More — and Gives MoreWe're building a firm of people who take pride in doing things the right way.We're looking for individuals who are:Intellectually curious – You think critically, ask better questions, and don't settle for surface-level answers.Hardworking – You bring determination and follow-through, especially when it matters most.Personable – You build trust naturally—with clients and teammates alike.Driven – You care about growth, accountability, and becoming exceptional at your craft.Client Service Oriented – You understand that responsiveness, quality, and relationships are what define great firms.What Makes Us DifferentWe believe our people want:Meaningful client relationships – not just compliance workA team of high performers – not passengersClear expectations and accountability – not ambiguityOpportunities to grow into leaders – not static rolesA voice in shaping the firm's future – not just executing tasksWe're intentional about building a culture where performance matters, collaboration is real, and people take ownership.Who Will Thrive HereYou'll do well here if you:Take initiative without waiting to be askedCare about the details and the bigger pictureCommunicate clearly and confidentlyAre career driven and motivatedWant to be part of a team that pushes each other to be betterMowery & Schoenfeld, LLC is an accounting and advisory services firm headquartered in Lincolnshire, Illinois, with satellite offices in the Chicago Loop, Downtown Miami, and the Philippines. Our organization is focused on providing personalized service to each client, building a lasting and trusted relationship. Made up of 20 partners and over 200 total employees, Mowery & Schoenfeld ranks among the top ten firms in Illinois and recently named one of the largest accounting firms in Chicago by Crain's Chicago Business.We take culture seriously by providing a supportive environment focused on growth. Our Firm has been named a Best Firms to Work For by Accounting Today, a Best Firms for Women by Accounting Today, and a Best Place to Work in Chicago by Crain's Chicago Business. Mowery & Schoenfeld offers comprehensive tax, assurance, transaction advisory, outsourced accounting, wealth management, international tax, and business advisory services.Through our M&S Cares program, we prioritize giving back and provide opportunities for our team to support our larger community. We are grateful to be recognized with the Illinois CPA Society's Time and Talent Public Service Volunteerism Award, awarded to only one firm each year.We are always looking for employees with a focus on growth, community, and superior client service to join our team.Mowery & Schoenfeld is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or job applicant because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age.
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