Job Description
Job Description
Financial and Management Consultant – Barrington, IL (#AH1003)
Location : Barrington, IL
Employment Type : Full-Time
Overview :
Ash & Harris Executive Search is seeking a Financial and Management Consultant with a robust background in business administration or financial operations—particularly within the medical or dental sectors . This role is ideal for candidates with experience in small business financial management, HR operations, and income tax preparation . The consultant will play a key role in helping clients streamline financial workflows, improve reporting accuracy, and enhance overall fiscal strategy.
Key Responsibilities :
- Prepare financial statements by analyzing client financial records and reconciling accounts.
- Manage payroll processing, including monthly / quarterly payroll tax returns and year-end forms (W-2s).
- Assist in preparing individual tax returns under CPA supervision.
- Respond to client inquiries and provide expert consultation on assigned engagements.
- Provide software support and maintain accounting tools for client operations.
- Participate in special financial or management projects as assigned.
Requirements
Qualifications :
Associate’s Degree minimum (Accounting major preferred); equivalent experience considered.Minimum of 5 years of experience in small business administration , controller roles , or financial operations .At least 2 years of experience preparing personal income tax returns in a public accounting environment.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent written and verbal communication.Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel .Experience with Thompson Reuters software (Accounting CS, UltraTax, Practice CS) is a strong plus.Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaborative environments.Benefits
Salary : $125,000 – $150,000 per year
Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Retirement, Paid Time Off