Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as a Bookkeeper and enjoy the unique benefit of weekly pay! At Illinois Financial Partners, we value your expertise and timeliness, ensuring you receive compensation every week. We're seeking a meticulous professional to manage financial records, reconcile accounts, and support our clients' accounting needs. This role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment in downtown Chicago.
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks and accounting software
- Process accounts payable/receivable and manage payroll cycles
- Prepare monthly financial statements and balance sheets
- Reconcile bank accounts and credit card transactions
- Assist with tax preparation and audit documentation
- Implement financial controls to ensure compliance with GAAP
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Accounting or Finance (Bachelor's preferred)
- 3+ years of bookkeeping experience with QuickBooks
- Proficiency in Excel and accounting software
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and Illinois tax regulations
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Professional certification (e.g., AIPB) a plus