Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as an Entry-Level Accountant and kickstart your career in accounting! We're seeking motivated individuals with no prior experience to handle essential financial operations. This immediate opening offers comprehensive training and mentorship to develop your skills in a supportive environment. If you're detail-oriented, analytical, and eager to learn, this is your opportunity to grow professionally in Chicago's thriving business district.
Responsibilities
- Process accounts payable/receivable transactions accurately
- Assist with month-end closing procedures and reconciliations
- Prepare financial statements under supervision
- Manage expense reports and vendor invoices
- Support internal audits and compliance checks
- Utilize accounting software (QuickBooks/Excel)
- Collaborate with cross-departmental teams
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Accounting or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Basic knowledge of GAAP principles
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Ability to meet deadlines in fast-paced environment
- Willingness to pursue CPA certification (future opportunity)
- Valid work authorization in the US