Job Description
Are you a meticulous financial professional seeking a rewarding career in the heart of the Windy City? Apex Financial Partners is currently seeking a skilled Bookkeeper to join our dynamic team. If you have a passion for numbers and a knack for organization, we want to hear from you. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a collaborative work environment where your contributions matter.
We are looking for a detail-oriented individual to manage the day-to-day financial operations of our clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance in every transaction. If you are ready to take the next step in your accounting career, apply today!
We are looking for a detail-oriented individual to manage the day-to-day financial operations of our clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance in every transaction. If you are ready to take the next step in your accounting career, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Manage daily financial transactions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card accounts on a monthly basis to ensure accuracy.
- Prepare and maintain general ledger accounts and generate accurate financial reports.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Process payroll and ensure all tax filings are accurate and submitted on time.
- Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems for all financial documents.
- Collaborate with the accounting team to improve financial processes and reporting.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred.
- Proven experience (2+ years) as a Bookkeeper or in a similar financial role.
- Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage) and MS Excel.
- Strong understanding of GAAP and basic accounting principles.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.