Job Description
Launch your finance career with Chicago Financial Group Inc.! We're seeking motivated entry-level accountants to join our dynamic team in the heart of downtown Chicago. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training and mentorship to help you grow into a skilled accounting professional. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and a supportive culture that values professional development. Join us in shaping the financial future of Chicago's leading businesses!
Responsibilities
- Process and reconcile accounts payable/receivable transactions
- Assist with monthly financial statement preparation
- Perform data entry and maintain accurate financial records
- Support audit preparation and documentation requests
- Collaborate with senior accountants on special projects
- Utilize accounting software (QuickBooks/ERP systems)
- Adhere to GAAP compliance and internal controls
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, PivotTables)
- Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Basic understanding of accounting principles
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Proactive problem-solving approach
- Willingness to pursue CPA certification (long-term)