Job Description
Are you detail-oriented and looking to kickstart a career in finance? Chicago Finance Partners is seeking a motivated Entry-Level Bookkeeper to join our dynamic team in the heart of Chicago. We are committed to professional development and offer comprehensive training to help you succeed.
Don't let a lack of prior experience hold you back. We are looking for individuals with a strong work ethic, a desire to learn, and a knack for numbers. If you are ready to start a rewarding career in accounting, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily bookkeeping operations and data entry.
- Manage and process Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable invoices.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card accounts to ensure accuracy.
- Support the senior accounting team with monthly financial reporting.
- Organize and maintain digital and physical financial records.
- Assist in preparing basic financial spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel.
- Utilize accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) under supervision.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree in Accounting or Finance is a plus.
- No prior professional experience required; we value potential and teachability.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in numerical data.
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.