Job Description
Join our award-winning finance team as a Part-Time Accountant in the heart of Chicago's business district. We're seeking a meticulous professional to manage financial operations for our growing portfolio of clients. Enjoy a hybrid work model with 20 hours/week, competitive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. Perfect for experienced accountants seeking flexibility without sacrificing impact.
Responsibilities
- Process accounts payable/receivable with 99.8% accuracy
- Prepare monthly financial statements and variance analyses
- Reconcile bank accounts and credit card transactions
- Assist with quarterly tax filings and year-end audits
- Maintain organized digital financial records using QuickBooks Online
- Collaborate with senior accountants on client deliverables
- Implement process improvements for accounting workflows
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
- 3+ years of hands-on accounting experience
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks and Excel
- CPA certification or actively pursuing preferred
- Expertise in GAAP and Illinois tax regulations
- Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities