Job Description
Are you a meticulous financial professional looking for a challenging role in the vibrant city of Chicago? Apex Financial Solutions is seeking a dedicated Senior Bookkeeper to join our growing team. In this pivotal role, you will manage the financial health of our clients, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting.
We pride ourselves on a collaborative culture where your expertise directly impacts business success. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for numbers, we want to meet you.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- A dynamic and inclusive work environment in downtown Chicago.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily bookkeeping operations, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card accounts on a monthly basis.
- Prepare and maintain general ledger accounts and financial reports.
- Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local tax regulations and GAAP standards.
- Process payroll using QuickBooks and verify timecards for accuracy.
- Assist with the annual audit process and provide necessary documentation to external auditors.
Qualifications
- Associate degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 3+ years of professional bookkeeping experience, preferably in a corporate or accounting firm setting.
- Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
- Excellent analytical skills with a high attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment.