Job Description
Immediate opportunity for a meticulous Bookkeeper to join our dynamic finance team in Chicago! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage critical financial operations for our growing portfolio of clients. This urgent opening offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make an immediate impact in a supportive environment. If you thrive in fast-paced settings and possess exceptional accounting expertise, we encourage you to apply today.
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate general ledgers and reconcile accounts monthly
- Process accounts payable/receivable with precision and timeliness
- Prepare financial statements (P&L, balance sheets, cash flow)
- Manage payroll processing and tax filings
- Oversee bank reconciliations and expense tracking
- Assist with month-end/year-end closing procedures
- Implement financial controls to ensure compliance
Qualifications
- 5+ years of hands-on bookkeeping experience
- Expert proficiency in QuickBooks Online/Desktop
- Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, macros)
- Associate's degree in Accounting or related field
- CPA or equivalent certification preferred
- Proven ability to meet tight deadlines
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills