Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team and launch your accounting career with one of Illinois' top employers! We're seeking a meticulous Entry Level Accountant to support our growing client portfolio. Enjoy premium benefits, mentorship from senior CPAs, and a modern hybrid work environment. If you're detail-oriented with a passion for numbers, this is your opportunity to grow professionally while making an impact.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, balance sheets, and income reports
- Manage accounts payable/receivable with precision and timeliness
- Assist in month-end closing processes and reconciliations
- Utilize QuickBooks and Excel for data entry and reporting
- Support audit preparations and documentation requests
- Collaborate with cross-departmental teams on financial initiatives
- Maintain compliance with GAAP and Illinois state regulations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (required)
- 0-2 years of professional accounting experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and QuickBooks
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Basic understanding of GAAP principles
- Effective written and verbal communication skills