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Bookkeeper

Creative Financial Staffing

Bookkeeper

We are seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join a collaborative accounting team supporting multiple clients and financial operations. This Bookkeeper role is ideal for someone who enjoys managing the day-to-day accounting process, maintaining accurate records, and working in a highly communicative, team-oriented environment.

Why This Bookkeeper Opportunity Stands Out

  • Supportive and experienced accounting team with strong tenure
  • Variety of bookkeeping and accounting responsibilities
  • Beautiful office setting in downtown Lake Forest near restaurants and Metra access
  • Collaborative, team-focused environment

Key Responsibilities for the Bookkeeper

  • Process and pay client bills accurately and on time using QuickBooks
  • Reconcile bank accounts and financial statements
  • Prepare and file sales tax returns as needed
  • Export and analyze data in Excel for reporting purposes
  • Communicate with banks and external parties regarding financial information
  • Assist with additional bookkeeping and accounting projects as assigned

Qualifications for the Bookkeeper

Required:

  • 3+ years of bookkeeping experience
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of Excel and financial reporting processes

Preferred:

  • QuickBooks experience
  • CCH Tax software experience
Creative Financial Staffing
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