Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as an Entry-Level Bookkeeper and launch your career in accounting! Illinois Financial Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage financial records, ensure compliance, and support our clients' growth. We offer comprehensive training, mentorship, and a collaborative environment where your skills will flourish. If you're passionate about precision and want to build a strong foundation in bookkeeping, this is your opportunity to thrive in Chicago's vibrant business landscape.
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks and Excel
- Process accounts payable/receivable and bank reconciliations
- Assist with monthly and quarterly financial reporting
- Ensure compliance with Illinois state tax regulations
- Support audit preparation and document management
- Collaborate with senior accountants on financial analysis
- Implement efficient bookkeeping processes for client accounts
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Accounting or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
- Strong understanding of basic accounting principles
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Basic knowledge of Illinois tax regulations
- Proactive problem-solving and communication abilities
- 1-2 years of bookkeeping internship or part-time experience preferred