Bookkeeper for Growing Business in Chicago’s River North area. This is a part-time role of approximately 20 hours per week with opportunity to grow full-time. The ideal candidate will be well organized and comfortable dealing with financial data.

Qualifications:

• Accounting degree preferred
• 5+ years of accounting and bookkeeping experience a must
• Background supporting a professional services firm
• Experience with Core (BQE) ideal but not required. NetSuite or similar accounting system experience preferred.

Experience should include:

• Accounts Payable, invoice processing and payment
• Billing, Time & Expense, and lump-sum contract billing
• Project job costing
• Deposit processing and cash applications
• General ledger and financial statement prep
• Adjusting entries
• Provide regular financial reports
• Amex account reconciliation
• Checking account reconciliation
• Monitoring accounts receivable and accounts payable
• New customer and new vendor setup
• Payment communications with sub-contractors

Additional Requirements:

• Attention to detail and comfort with bookkeeping methods is essential
• Comfort inside a banking platform is important
• Payroll processing not required. Experience with Gusto or similar payroll processing platform is a plus
• Tax filing background not required (we have a tax accountant)
• Hybrid work environment available but fully remote to the right person