Job Description
We're seeking a meticulous Bookkeeper to join our dynamic finance team in Chicago. This urgent opening requires immediate availability to manage our clients' financial records with precision and integrity. You'll be instrumental in maintaining accurate bookkeeping systems, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting strategic financial decision-making. Our ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments and values accuracy above all else. Apply now to join a forward-thinking firm offering competitive benefits and growth opportunities!
Responsibilities
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts with meticulous attention to detail
- Process accounts payable/receivable and manage cash flow operations
- Prepare monthly financial statements and variance analysis reports
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and IRS regulations
- Coordinate with auditors and tax professionals during reviews
- Implement and maintain robust internal controls
- Support budget preparation and forecasting processes
Qualifications
- 3+ years of professional bookkeeping experience
- Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or equivalent certification
- Strong understanding of GAAP principles and tax regulations
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Proven track record of meeting tight deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills