Job Description
Launch your finance career with no experience required! Chicagoland Financial Services is seeking a motivated Junior Bookkeeper to join our growing team. We provide comprehensive training and mentorship to help you develop professional skills in accounting and financial management. Enjoy a collaborative environment where your attention to detail is valued, and gain hands-on experience with industry-leading software. This full-time position offers competitive pay, benefits, and clear career advancement paths for ambitious newcomers to the finance field.
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks and Excel
- Process accounts payable/receivable and bank reconciliations
- Assist with month-end closing procedures and report preparation
- Organize and file financial documents systematically
- Support audit preparation and compliance documentation
- Communicate financial data clearly to senior accountants
- Learn and implement new accounting software systems
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Basic knowledge of accounting principles preferred
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel (training provided)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to learn new software quickly
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Reliable with consistent attendance and punctuality
- Willingness to pursue professional certifications