Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented financial professional seeking a flexible schedule? Apex Financial Solutions is currently recruiting a skilled Part-Time Accountant to join our dynamic team in Chicago, Illinois.
In this pivotal role, you will play a key part in maintaining our financial integrity and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. We value accuracy, transparency, and a proactive approach to financial management. If you are looking for a part-time opportunity that offers professional growth and competitive compensation, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
- Competitive hourly rate ($25 - $35).
- Opportunity to work with a leading financial consultancy.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial data.
- Perform month-end and year-end closing procedures, including journal entries and reconciliations.
- Reconcile bank statements, credit card accounts, and other financial accounts on a monthly basis.
- Assist in the preparation of financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
- Process accounts payable and receivable transactions, ensuring invoices are processed promptly.
- Assist in the preparation of tax documents and annual audits as required.
- Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and support to the management team.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting or bookkeeping (Part-time experience is acceptable).
- Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, or NetSuite) and Microsoft Excel (advanced functions).
- Strong understanding of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to meet deadlines and work independently in a remote or hybrid setting.