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Entry Level Bookkeeper - No Experience Required - Chicago, IL

Apex Financial Solutions
Chicago, Illinois
Estimated Salary
USD 45.000 – USD 55.000
Live Update
17 Juli 2026
Deadline
17 Jul 2027

Job Description

Are you looking to launch a career in finance without prior experience?

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry Level Bookkeeper to join our dynamic team in the heart of Chicago. We provide comprehensive on-the-job training, mentorship, and top-tier benefits for the right candidate looking to grow in the accounting sector.

As a Bookkeeper, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the financial health of our clients. We are looking for individuals with a strong work ethic and a passion for numbers, not necessarily years of experience. Join a company that values professional development and offers a clear pathway for advancement.

Why Join Us?
- Top Benefits Package: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Professional Growth: Paid certification programs and tuition reimbursement.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling and remote work options.
- Competitive Pay: Competitive base salary plus performance bonuses.

Responsibilities

  • Financial Data Entry: Accurately enter daily financial transactions into accounting software such as QuickBooks or Xero.
  • Accounts Management: Assist in managing accounts payable and receivable, ensuring all invoices are processed timely.
  • Bank Reconciliation: Reconcile bank statements and credit card accounts to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies.
  • Reporting: Prepare and maintain monthly financial reports, balance sheets, and profit and loss statements.
  • Payroll Support: Assist in processing payroll data and preparing necessary tax documents for employees.
  • Record Keeping: Organize and maintain physical and digital filing systems for all financial records.
  • Compliance: Ensure all financial activities comply with federal and state regulations.

Qualifications

  • Education: High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree in Accounting or Finance is a plus but not mandatory.
  • Experience: No prior experience required. We value enthusiasm and a willingness to learn above all else.
  • Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel (basic to intermediate formulas).
  • Attention to Detail: Ability to spot errors and ensure high accuracy in data entry.
  • Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with clients and team members.
  • Integrity: High ethical standards and confidentiality in handling sensitive financial information.

Required Skills

QuickBooks Xero Excel Accounting Bookkeeping Reconciliation Data Entry Payroll Financial Reporting GAAP

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