Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as an Accounting Clerk in Chicago! We provide all necessary equipment including dual monitors, ergonomic desk setup, and industry-leading accounting software. This hybrid role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities within a supportive environment. Apply today to become part of our award-winning financial services firm!
Responsibilities
- Process accounts payable/receivable transactions with 99% accuracy
- Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts monthly
- Prepare financial reports and expense analyses for management
- Assist with month-end closing procedures and audits
- Maintain organized digital filing systems for financial records
- Collaborate with cross-department teams on budget tracking
- Support payroll processing and tax compliance documentation
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Accounting or Finance required
- 2+ years of hands-on accounting experience
- Proficiency in QuickBooks, SAP, or similar accounting software
- Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, PivotTables)
- Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Professional certification (CPA, CMA) preferred