Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Chicago Financial Services Inc. as a Direct Hire Accounting Clerk. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage critical financial operations in our downtown Chicago office. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, growth opportunities, and a collaborative environment where your expertise drives our success.
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 invoices, expense reports, and payroll support
- Maintain organized digital and physical financial records
- Collaborate with auditors during quarterly reviews
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Accounting or Finance required
- 2+ years of hands-on accounting experience
- Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, PivotTables)
- Strong knowledge of GAAP principles
- Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment