Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team in Chicago as a Senior Bookkeeper – positions are urgently available for qualified professionals!
We seek a meticulous bookkeeper to manage financial records, ensure compliance, and support strategic decision-making. This critical role offers competitive compensation and growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.
Why Apply?
- Immediate start with comprehensive benefits package
- Hybrid work model (3 days in-office)
- Professional development stipend
- Industry-leading finance tools and software
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate general ledger accounts and reconcile bank statements
- Process accounts payable/receivable and manage payroll cycles
- Prepare monthly financial statements and variance analysis
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and IRS regulations
- Assist with audits and tax preparation documentation
- Implement and optimize accounting software workflows
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of bookkeeping experience in corporate settings
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks and Excel
- Certified Bookkeeper (CB) or similar certification preferred
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards
- Experience with multi-state accounting operations
- Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to meet urgent deadlines in fast-paced environments