Job Description
Join Express Accounting Solutions and unlock immediate financial freedom with our revolutionary daily pay program for skilled accountants. We connect top-tier financial professionals with prestigious Chicago businesses seeking flexible, high-impact contract support. Enjoy the stability of consistent project-based work while receiving your earnings daily – no more waiting for weekly or bi-weekly paychecks. Our platform offers seamless onboarding, competitive daily rates, and access to Fortune 500 clients across Chicago's thriving commercial districts. Perfect for CPAs, bookkeepers, and accounting professionals seeking work-life balance without financial uncertainty.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations for assigned client portfolios
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements, balance sheets, and income reports
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable and bank reconciliations
- Process payroll and ensure compliance with federal/state regulations
- Conduct month-end closing procedures and variance analysis
- Implement internal controls and process improvements
- Collaborate with tax professionals for quarterly filings
- Utilize QuickBooks and ERP systems for data management
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 3+ years of hands-on accounting experience
- Proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and accounting software
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and Illinois tax regulations
- Proven ability to meet tight deadlines in fast-paced environments
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational abilities
- Experience with multi-state accounting operations