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Bookkeeper / Accounting Specialist

$25 - $30 per hour

TalentFish

We're Hiring! Bookkeeper / Accounting Specialist

Check you match the skill requirements for this role, as well as associated experience, then apply with your CV below.

Northfield, IL | Onsite | Direct Hire | $25–$30/hour

Are you an experienced bookkeeper who enjoys keeping things organized, solving problems, and being an important part of a team?

TalentFish is hiring a Bookkeeper / Accounting Specialist for an established, family-owned service and installation company in Northfield, IL.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on accounting, takes pride in accuracy, and prefers a collaborative, close-knit work environment.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Managing day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable
  • Preparing customer invoices and applying deposits and payments
  • Reconciling bank and credit card accounts
  • Recording transactions and maintaining accurate financial records
  • Supporting month-end reporting and general ledger activities
  • Working with the service and operations teams to ensure accurate billing
  • Communicating with customers and vendors to resolve billing questions

What We're Looking For:

  • At least 2 years of bookkeeping or accounting experience
  • Solid knowledge of AP, AR, bank reconciliations, and basic general ledger accounting
  • Experience with accounting software and Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Strong communication skills and dependable follow-through

Even Better If You Have:

  • QuickBooks experience
  • Experience with a small business, contractor, or service company
  • Familiarity with job-based billing, work orders, or customer deposits

Compensation & Benefits:

  • $25–$30/hour, depending on experience
  • Full-time, direct-hire opportunity
  • Health insurance and paid time off
  • Established, family-owned company

Location: Northfield, IL — 100% onsite. Candidates must be able to commute reliably.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship.

Interested?

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