Job Description
Join Illinois Financial Solutions as an Entry-Level Bookkeeper and kickstart your career in finance! We're seeking detail-oriented individuals passionate about numbers and accuracy. As a key member of our accounting team, you'll gain hands-on experience with real-world financial operations while receiving mentorship from seasoned professionals. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible scheduling, and a collaborative work environment in Chicago's vibrant Loop district. Perfect for recent graduates or career changers!
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks and Excel
- Process accounts payable/receivable and bank reconciliations
- Assist with payroll processing and tax documentation
- Generate monthly financial statements and reports
- Support audits and compliance requirements
- Communicate with clients regarding financial inquiries
- Learn and implement accounting best practices
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Accounting or Finance (or equivalent experience)
- Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Basic understanding of GAAP principles
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Ability to handle confidential information professionally
- Proactive learning attitude and team player mentality
- Valid Illinois driver's license (client site visits required)