Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as a meticulous Accounting Clerk in the heart of Chicago's River North district. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage daily financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards. This direct hire opportunity offers competitive compensation and career growth in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Process accounts payable/receivable transactions with precision
- Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts
- Assist with month-end closing procedures
- Prepare financial reports and supporting documentation
- Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems
- Collaborate with auditors during compliance reviews
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 accuracy
- Ability to meet strict deadlines in fast-paced settings