Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented finance professional seeking a stable role with immediate income? Chicago Financial Partners is currently hiring a Bookkeeper to join our dynamic team in the heart of Chicago, IL.
We offer a competitive hourly rate and a reliable weekly pay schedule, ensuring you are compensated promptly for your hard work. If you have a knack for numbers and a passion for helping businesses thrive, we want to meet you.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive hourly compensation ($22 - $30/hr)
- Weekly paychecks for your peace of mind
- Opportunity for professional growth within a stable firm
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain accurate financial records, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card accounts on a monthly basis.
- Process and prepare weekly payroll for all employees.
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.
- Prepare and generate financial reports, including balance sheets and profit and loss statements.
- Maintain the general ledger and ensure all journal entries are accurate.
- Assist with tax preparation and filing requirements when necessary.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree in Accounting or Finance preferred.
- Minimum of 1-3 years of professional bookkeeping experience.
- Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage) is mandatory.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, etc.).
- Strong understanding of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.