Full Charge Bookkeeper

Warrenville, Illinois

$65,000.00 - $85,000.00/year

Accounting & Finance

Job ID: 56141695

Job Description

HIRING IMMEDIATELY: FULL CHARGE BOOKKEEPER IN WARRENVILLE, IL
Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in Warrenville, Illinois. This individual will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely financial statements for a diverse portfolio of clients, maintaining and reconciling general ledgers, and more listed below. The ideal candidate will be someone who thrives in a small-team environment, values autonomy, and wants a long-term home where they can grow into a leadership role. Apply online and kickstart your career today!

Pay, Schedule, and Location
  • Starting at $65,000-$75,000 plus bonus 
  • Excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
  • Full time schedule 
  • Located in Warrenville, Illinois

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Prepare accurate and timely financial statements for a diverse portfolio of clients
  • Maintain and reconcile general ledgers
  • Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
  • Prepare payroll, payroll journals, and earnings reports
  • Process payroll taxes and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations
  • Prepare and file sales tax returns
  • Record depreciation entries and maintain fixed asset schedules
  • Complete adjusting and closing journal entries
  • Support tax preparation activities and collaborate with the CPA team
  • Help design and refine accounting workflows to improve efficiency and accuracy
  • Contribute to building structure, documentation, and best practices for a growing department
  • Identify opportunities to streamline processes and enhance client service
  • Serve as a trusted point of contact for clients, providing clarity and guidance

Requirements and Qualifications
  • Demonstrated ability to manage people and processes to support a cohesive, efficient accounting environment
  • Proven ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information
  • Strong prioritization and multi-tasking skills in a fast-paced setting
  • Ability to work independently with accuracy, ownership, and accountability
  • Solid understanding of GAAP
  • Proficiency in QuickBooks, MS Office, and common accounting software
  • Strong mathematical aptitude and analytical thinking
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to assess and resolve issues effectively
  • Proficiency with Excel and Word on a PC
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in public accounting or full-charge bookkeeping
  • Experience working directly with clients is strongly preferred
  • Professional office environment with extended periods of desk and computer work
  • Occasional travel to client locations may be required
  • Regular in-person client meetings, either onsite or at client offices
  • Communicating clearly with clients and team members
  • Performing mathematical calculations and financial analysis
  • Reading, writing, and reviewing financial documents
  • Using a computer, keyboard, and accounting software
  • Planning, prioritizing, and managing multiple deadlines

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(Salary range based on experience)
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