Job Description
Join Illinois Financial Solutions and unlock exceptional bookkeeping opportunities in the heart of Chicago! We're seeking a meticulous Senior Bookkeeper to manage financial operations for our growing portfolio of clients. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment that values your expertise. This hybrid role offers flexibility while maintaining in-office support for complex projects.
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate general ledger accounts and reconcile bank statements monthly
- Process accounts payable/receivable with precision and timeliness
- Prepare financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheets) for client review
- Manage payroll processing and tax compliance for Illinois-based businesses
- Implement and optimize accounting software systems (QuickBooks, Xero)
- Conduct internal audits to ensure financial integrity
- Collaborate with CPAs during quarterly/annual reviews
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Accounting or Finance (Bachelor's preferred)
- 5+ years of bookkeeping experience in Illinois
- QuickBooks ProAdvisor certification required
- Proficiency in Excel with advanced formula knowledge
- Illinois sales tax filing experience
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment