Job Description
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Entry Level Accountant to join our growing finance team in the heart of Chicago. In this role, you will gain hands-on experience in financial reporting, data analysis, and maintaining the integrity of our ledgers. We pride ourselves on a collaborative culture and offer top-tier benefits for our employees.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive health benefits.
- Professional development and mentorship opportunities.
- Modern work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
- Opportunity for rapid career advancement within the firm.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the daily operations of the accounts payable and accounts receivable departments.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card accounts to ensure accuracy.
- Support the month-end and year-end close processes by preparing necessary schedules and reports.
- Process and verify invoices for payment and prepare journal entries.
- Maintain and organize financial records and filing systems.
- Assist with the preparation of financial statements and tax documents.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (recent graduates welcome).
- 0-2 years of professional experience or relevant internship in accounting.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
- Basic understanding of accounting principles and GAAP.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.