Job Description
Join Illinois Financial Partners as a Senior Bookkeeper and become the backbone of our dynamic finance team. We're seeking a meticulous professional to manage our clients' financial records with precision and integrity. This full-time role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement in Chicago's thriving financial district. If you're passionate about numbers and thrive in a collaborative environment, apply today to shape the financial future of growing Illinois businesses.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain accurate general ledger accounts and financial records
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for review
- Process accounts payable/receivable and bank reconciliations
- Oversee payroll processing and tax compliance for multiple entities
- Assist with audits and ensure adherence to GAAP standards
- Implement and optimize financial reporting systems
- Collaborate with CFO on budget forecasting and variance analysis
- Maintain organized digital and physical financial documentation
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive bookkeeping experience in Illinois
- Proficiency in QuickBooks Online and Microsoft Excel (advanced functions)
- Deep knowledge of Illinois tax regulations and compliance requirements
- Experience with multi-entity bookkeeping and payroll systems
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication and client relationship abilities
- Proven track record of improving financial processes