Job Description
Join our award-winning financial team in Chicago's bustling Loop district! We're urgently seeking a meticulous Senior Bookkeeper to manage multi-client portfolios and drive financial excellence. Enjoy competitive benefits, hybrid work flexibility, and career advancement opportunities in a fast-growing fintech environment. Apply today and make an immediate impact!
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle bookkeeping for 15+ diverse client portfolios using QuickBooks Online
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements, balance sheets, and P&L reports
- Process payroll, AP/AR, and bank reconciliations with 100% accuracy
- Implement process improvements to reduce closing time by 20%
- Collaborate with tax professionals during quarterly reviews
- Maintain compliance with GAAP and industry-specific regulations
- Train junior staff on accounting software best practices
Qualifications
- 5+ years of hands-on bookkeeping experience with QuickBooks Pro/Premier
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred)
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and accounting software (Xero a plus)
- Proven track record of managing high-volume transaction processing
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail (<0.5% error rate)
- Experience in financial services or real estate accounting
- Certified Bookkeeper (CB) designation highly desirable
- Excellent communication skills for client-facing interactions