Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as a Senior Bookkeeper at Chicagoland Financial Partners, where precision meets opportunity. We're seeking a meticulous professional to manage critical financial operations for our diverse client portfolio. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative downtown Chicago environment. Ideal for candidates ready to elevate their career in a growth-oriented firm.
Responsibilities
- Manage and reconcile multi-client general ledger accounts with 99.9% accuracy
- Process complex accounts payable/receivable for 50+ businesses monthly
- Prepare month-end financial statements and variance analysis reports
- Oversee payroll processing and tax compliance for Chicago-based clients
- Implement and maintain QuickBooks Online for new client onboarding
- Collaborate with CPA firms during quarterly audits
- Train junior bookkeepers on financial best practices
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive bookkeeping experience in Chicago
- Expert proficiency in QuickBooks Online, Excel, and Xero
- Proven ability to reconcile high-volume accounts receivable/payable
- Deep understanding of Illinois sales tax and payroll regulations
- Advanced Excel skills with VLOOKUP, PivotTables, and macros
- Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Strong communication skills for client relationship management