Job Description
Launch your accounting career with Chicagoland Financial Group, a premier financial services firm in downtown Chicago. We're seeking a motivated Entry Level Accountant to join our dynamic finance team and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional financial solutions. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and professional development opportunities. Our modern office in the Loop offers a collaborative environment where your growth is prioritized.
Responsibilities
- Process accounts payable and receivable transactions
- Assist with month-end closing procedures
- Prepare financial statements and reports
- Reconcile bank accounts and general ledger accounts
- Support audit preparation and documentation
- Utilize accounting software (QuickBooks) for data entry
- Collaborate with senior accountants on special projects
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- 0-2 years of accounting experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and QuickBooks
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective written and verbal communication
- Ability to work independently and in teams