Job Description
Are you looking to launch your career in finance? Horizon Financial Partners is actively seeking a dedicated Entry Level Bookkeeper to join our dynamic team in Chicago, IL. We understand that everyone has to start somewhere, which is why we offer comprehensive training and mentorship for candidates with no prior bookkeeping experience.
As a vital member of our finance department, you will assist in maintaining accurate financial records, processing invoices, and supporting our senior team. We are looking for individuals with a keen eye for detail, strong organizational skills, and a desire to grow within the accounting industry.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- On-the-job training provided.
- Career growth opportunities in accounting.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Don’t let a lack of experience hold you back. Apply today to become the next member of the Horizon Financial family!
Responsibilities
- Assist in the daily processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card accounts with internal ledgers.
- Input and maintain accurate financial data in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks or Xero).
- Prepare and send invoices to clients and process payments received.
- Support the month-end close process by gathering necessary documentation.
- Organize and file physical and digital financial documents for easy retrieval.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- No prior bookkeeping experience is necessary; we will train the right candidate.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team setting.
- Reliable internet connection and computer access.