Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as an Entry Level Accountant and launch your career in Chicago's thriving business hub! We're urgently seeking motivated professionals to support our clients' financial operations with precision and integrity. Enjoy premium benefits including comprehensive health coverage, 401(k) matching, flexible schedules, and paid professional development. This is your opportunity to grow with a top-tier firm while enjoying Chicago's vibrant culture and career advancement opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, balance sheets, and income reports
- Manage accounts payable/receivable and reconcile bank transactions
- Assist with month-end closing processes and journal entries
- Support audits by compiling financial documentation
- Utilize accounting software (QuickBooks, SAP) for data entry and reporting
- Collaborate with senior accountants on financial forecasting
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and IRS regulations
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 or CPA candidate preferred