Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our dynamic finance team in the heart of Chicago, IL. This is an immediate hire opportunity for a dedicated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to make a tangible impact on our financial operations.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Work in a modern, collaborative office located in downtown Chicago.
- Immediate start date available for the right candidate.
As a Bookkeeper, you will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with local and federal regulations.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily bookkeeping operations, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Perform monthly bank reconciliations and general ledger entries.
- Process payroll and maintain accurate employee time records.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements and monthly reporting.
- Reconcile credit card statements and vendor accounts.
- Ensure all financial documentation is organized, filed, and compliant with company policies.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in bookkeeping or accounting.
- Proficiency with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and basic accounting principles.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Associate degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred.
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.