Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Illinois Financial Solutions as a Part-Time Accountant and gain hands-on experience in financial management within a supportive, growth-oriented environment. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to handle critical accounting operations while enjoying flexible hours in Chicago's thriving business district. This role offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge financial systems.
Responsibilities
- Manage and reconcile accounts payable/receivable with precision
- Prepare monthly financial statements and variance analysis
- Process payroll and ensure compliance with state/federal regulations
- Assist with tax preparation and documentation for clients
- Maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks and Excel
- Conduct internal audits and implement process improvements
- Collaborate with senior accountants on special projects
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
- 2+ years of accounting experience with QuickBooks proficiency
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- CPA certification or actively pursuing preferred
- Experience with payroll processing and tax compliance
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and accounting software