Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team in downtown Chicago! We're seeking a meticulous Accounting Clerk to manage critical financial operations. This hybrid role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities in a collaborative environment. Ideal for detail-oriented professionals ready to advance their careers in finance.
Responsibilities
- Process accounts payable/receivable transactions with 99.9% accuracy
- Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts monthly
- Assist in month-end closing procedures and financial reporting
- Manage vendor contracts and expense tracking systems
- Prepare sales tax filings and compliance documentation
- Support audits by maintaining organized financial records
- Collaborate with senior accountants on process improvements
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Accounting or Finance required
- 2+ years of hands-on accounting experience
- Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
- Strong knowledge of GAAP principles
- Exceptional attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Experience with ERP systems (SAP/Oracle preferred)
- Ability to meet tight deadlines in fast-paced environment