Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team in Chicago as a Senior Bookkeeper at Apex Financial Partners. We're seeking a meticulous professional to manage complex accounting operations for diverse clients. This hybrid role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities in a supportive environment. If you're passionate about financial accuracy and want to make an impact, apply now!
Responsibilities
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts with precision
- Process accounts payable/receivable and manage cash flow
- Prepare monthly financial statements and variance analyses
- Oversee payroll processing and tax compliance
- Implement and optimize accounting software systems
- Conduct internal audits and ensure SOX compliance
- Collaborate with senior leadership on financial strategy
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks and Excel
- Certified Bookkeeper (CB) or CPA preferred
- Deep understanding of GAAP and Illinois tax regulations
- Proven experience with multi-currency transactions
- Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities