Bookkeeper

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.
• Absorb 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.