Job Description
Are you an organized financial professional seeking a role that offers flexibility and competitive compensation? Apex Financial Group is looking for a highly skilled Weekend Bookkeeper to join our growing team in Chicago, IL.
We pride ourselves on providing top-tier financial services to our clients, and we need a detail-oriented individual to ensure our books are balanced and our reporting is accurate. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who values their weekends off but wants to contribute to a thriving business.
Why Join Us?
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy your weekends fully with no weekend overtime.
- Competitive Pay: Earn between $55,000 and $65,000 annually.
- Modern Environment: Work with cutting-edge accounting software in a supportive team.
As a Weekend Bookkeeper, you will be the backbone of our financial accuracy, ensuring that all transactions are recorded correctly and financial statements are ready for review.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive monthly bank reconciliations and variance analysis.
- Process and manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable transactions.
- Prepare monthly and quarterly financial statements and reports.
- Reconcile credit card statements and vendor accounts.
- Assist in the preparation of quarterly and annual tax packages.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and company financial policies.
- Manage and maintain the general ledger.
Qualifications
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of professional bookkeeping experience.
- Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks Online, Xero, or Sage).
- Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Macros).
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
- Valid driver’s license is preferred but not required.