Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as a Senior Bookkeeper and become the backbone of our clients' financial operations. We're seeking a meticulous professional with a passion for accuracy and financial integrity to manage critical accounting functions for diverse small-to-midsize businesses. This hybrid role offers the perfect blend of hands-on accounting work and client relationship management in Chicago's thriving business district.
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date general ledger accounts and financial records
- Process accounts payable/receivable with precision and timeliness
- Prepare monthly financial statements including balance sheets and P&L reports
- Manage payroll processing and tax compliance
- Conduct bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
- Implement and optimize bookkeeping systems using QuickBooks Online
- Provide financial analysis and support for strategic decision-making
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of professional bookkeeping experience
- Expert proficiency in QuickBooks Online and Microsoft Excel
- Certified Bookkeeper (CB) designation preferred
- Deep knowledge of GAAP and IRS tax regulations
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong communication abilities for client interactions
- Experience with multi-client accounting systems