Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as an Entry-Level Accountant and launch your career in Chicago's thriving business district! We're seeking motivated graduates with a passion for precision and growth. At Chicago Financial Services Inc., we offer comprehensive benefits, mentorship from industry experts, and a collaborative environment that values your professional development. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for rapid advancement in a company recognized for its commitment to employee success. Apply now to become part of our award-winning team!
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze financial statements ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes
- Manage accounts payable/receivable and general ledger maintenance
- Support audit preparation and documentation requests
- Process payroll and tax filings accurately
- Contribute to financial forecasting and budgeting initiatives
- Utilize accounting software (QuickBooks, SAP) for data entry and reporting
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 0-2 years of accounting internship or entry-level experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail with numerical accuracy
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- CPA certification or pursuit preferred