Job Description
Join our award-winning financial services firm in downtown Chicago as a Senior Bookkeeper. We're seeking a meticulous professional to manage our clients' financial operations with precision and expertise. This hybrid role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities within a collaborative team environment. Ideal candidates thrive in fast-paced settings and possess a passion for financial accuracy.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting for diverse client portfolios
- Reconcile accounts payable/receivable and bank statements monthly
- Prepare financial statements and variance analysis reports
- Oversee payroll processing and tax compliance
- Implement and maintain accounting controls per GAAP standards
- Collaborate with CPAs during quarterly audits
Qualifications
- 5+ years of bookkeeping experience with QuickBooks Pro/Premier
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
- Advanced proficiency in Excel (VLOOKUP, PivotTables)
- Strong knowledge of sales tax regulations (IL state)
- Certified Bookkeeper (CB) designation preferred
- Proven experience with multi-entity accounting