Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as an Urgently Hiring Bookkeeper in Chicago! We're seeking a meticulous professional to manage financial operations with precision and speed. Enjoy premium benefits including comprehensive health insurance, 401k matching, flexible remote work options, and generous PTO. This high-impact role requires immediate availability to support our growing client base in the Chicago metro area.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle bookkeeping for 15+ client portfolios using QuickBooks Online
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)
- Process payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and bank reconciliations
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and IRS regulations
- Collaborate with tax preparers for quarterly filings
- Implement financial controls to minimize risk
- Mentor junior accounting staff
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance with 3+ years experience
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks and MS Excel
- Certified Bookkeeper (CB) or QuickBooks ProAdvisor preferred
- Expertise in multi-entity accounting systems
- Proven track record of meeting tight deadlines
- Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced startup environment