Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team in Chicago! We're urgently seeking a meticulous Bookkeeper to manage critical financial operations for our growing portfolio of clients. This high-impact role offers competitive compensation and immediate start date for the right candidate.
Chicago Financial Services Inc. is a premier accounting firm serving mid-sized businesses across the Chicagoland area. We pride ourselves on accuracy, client satisfaction, and fostering a collaborative work environment. As our client base expands, we need a detail-oriented professional to streamline our bookkeeping processes and ensure financial compliance.
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate general ledgers, accounts receivable/payable, and bank reconciliations
- Process payroll and ensure timely tax filings
- Prepare monthly financial statements and variance analyses
- Manage QuickBooks software for multi-client portfolios
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable cycles and collections
- Assist with audits and financial reporting requirements
- Implement process improvements for financial workflows
Qualifications
- 3+ years of professional bookkeeping experience
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks and MS Excel
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and tax regulations
- Proven ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- CPA or QuickBooks certification a plus