Job Description
We're urgently seeking a skilled Bookkeeper to join our dynamic finance team in Chicago. This is a full-time position offering competitive compensation and the opportunity to work with industry leaders. The ideal candidate will maintain accurate financial records, support reporting processes, and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary with performance bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k)
- Opportunities for professional growth and certification
- Modern office in Chicago's financial district
Responsibilities
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts
- Process accounts payable/receivable and payroll
- Prepare monthly financial statements and reports
- Manage bank reconciliations and cash flow analysis
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and tax regulations
- Support audit preparation and documentation
- Utilize QuickBooks and accounting software
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or equivalent experience
- 3+ years of bookkeeping experience
- Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
- Knowledge of GAAP and accounting principles
- Ability to meet tight deadlines in fast-paced environment
- Professional certification (CPA/ACCA) preferred