Job Description
Are you detail-oriented and looking for a rewarding career in finance? BrightView Accounting Services is seeking a motivated Entry Level Bookkeeper to join our growing team in the heart of Chicago. We offer comprehensive training and a supportive environment for individuals eager to launch their accounting careers.
In this role, you will gain hands-on experience in day-to-day financial operations, working alongside seasoned professionals who are dedicated to your growth. If you have a strong work ethic and a passion for numbers, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily bookkeeping tasks including accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card transactions monthly.
- Assist in the preparation of financial reports and basic financial statements.
- Process payroll entries and maintain employee time sheets.
- Organize and file financial documents, invoices, and receipts.
- Assist in the monthly close process and assist with audit preparations.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree in Accounting or Finance is a plus.
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel.
- Familiarity with accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage) is preferred but not required.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.