Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team in the heart of Chicago as a Senior Bookkeeper. We're seeking a meticulous professional to manage our company's financial records with precision and integrity. This full-time role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth within a rapidly expanding organization.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts with meticulous attention to detail
- Process accounts payable and receivable transactions accurately and efficiently
- Prepare monthly financial statements and variance analysis for leadership review
- Manage payroll processing and tax compliance requirements
- Oversee bank reconciliations and cash flow management
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and industry-specific regulations
- Collaborate with auditors during annual financial reviews
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive bookkeeping experience in a corporate setting
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
- Demonstrated experience with month-end closing procedures
- Strong understanding of GAAP principles and financial controls
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Professional certification (e.g., CB) highly desirable