Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as a Bookkeeper and become the cornerstone of our financial operations. We're seeking a meticulous professional to manage daily accounting tasks, ensure compliance, and support strategic financial decisions. This immediate opening offers competitive compensation, growth opportunities, and a collaborative environment in Chicago's vibrant Loop district. If you're passionate about precision and financial integrity, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date general ledgers and financial records
- Process accounts payable/receivable and reconcile bank statements monthly
- Prepare financial reports including profit/loss statements and balance sheets
- Manage payroll processing and tax compliance
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures
- Implement and improve accounting systems and controls
- Collaborate with auditors during financial reviews
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Accounting or Finance (Bachelor's preferred)
- 3+ years of professional bookkeeping experience
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and IRS regulations
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- High attention to detail and organizational skills
- Proven ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment