Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as an Entry-Level Bookkeeper and launch your accounting career in Chicago! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage financial records, ensure compliance, and support our growing client base. This full-time role offers comprehensive training and clear pathways to advancement within our reputable firm.
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate general ledger accounts and reconcile bank statements
- Process accounts payable/receivable and manage payroll cycles
- Prepare monthly financial statements and variance analysis
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and state/federal regulations
- Support audit processes and documentation requests
- Utilize QuickBooks and Excel for data management
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Accounting or Finance (or equivalent experience)
- Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
- Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Basic understanding of GAAP principles
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with integrity
- Proactive problem-solving approach