Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Illinois Financial Partners as a Part-Time Accountant. We're seeking a meticulous professional to manage financial operations for diverse clients in the Chicago area. Enjoy flexible hours while making a significant impact on our clients' financial health. This hybrid role (3 days/week in-office) offers competitive compensation and growth opportunities in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage accounts payable/receivable and bank reconciliations
- Prepare monthly financial statements and variance analyses
- Process payroll and ensure compliance with Illinois tax regulations
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures
- Maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks Online
- Support audit preparations and tax documentation
- Provide financial insights to clients and internal stakeholders
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred)
- 3+ years of accounting experience with QuickBooks proficiency
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and Illinois tax laws
- Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, PivotTables)
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong communication and client-facing skills