Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Chicago Financial Services Inc. as an Entry-Level Accountant and kickstart your career in accounting! We're seeking motivated individuals with a passion for numbers and a desire to grow. No prior experience is required – we provide comprehensive training to set you up for success. Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment in the heart of downtown Chicago.
Responsibilities
- Process accounts payable/receivable transactions with accuracy
- Assist with month-end closing procedures and reconciliations
- Prepare basic financial statements and reports
- Manage expense reports and vendor invoices
- Support audit preparation and documentation
- Utilize accounting software (QuickBooks) for daily tasks
- Adhere to GAAP and internal compliance standards
Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance (or relevant field)
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Basic understanding of accounting principles
- Willingness to pursue CPA/CMA certification (optional)