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Bookkeeper
Location: Oak Lawn, IL
Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in Oak Lawn, IL. The ideal candidate will have proven bookkeeping experience and a strong understanding of accounting principles to help maintain accurate financial records and support our financial operations.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and update financial records, including ledgers, accounts payable and receivable.
- Reconcile bank statements and ensure accuracy of financial data.
- Prepare and process invoices, payments, and expense reports.
- Assist with payroll processing and tax filings as needed.
- Monitor and manage accounts to ensure timely payments and collections.
- Generate financial reports and summaries for management review.
- Collaborate with external accountants and auditors during financial reviews.
Qualifications
- Proven bookkeeping experience with a strong understanding of accounting principles.
- Proficiency with bookkeeping software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification in bookkeeping or accounting is a plus.
How to Apply
If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.
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