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Accounting Assistant

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Robert Half

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Location:
United States, Chicago, Illinois

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Category:
Finance

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

We are offering a contract employment opportunity for a meticulous Accounting Assistant in Chicago, Illinois. As an Accounting Assistant, you will be involved in a variety of accounting tasks, including recording financial transactions, assisting with closing activities, and reconciling accounts. You will be a part of a team in the financial industry, providing crucial support to our accounting operations.

Job Responsibility:

  • Accurately record financial transactions and ensure completion of the posting process, including Cash Received and Accounts Payable
  • Aid in the preparation and entry of payroll
  • Participate in closing activities and ensure they are carried out efficiently
  • Perform reconciliation of accounts and subledgers regularly
  • Handle other assigned projects related to accounting
  • Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks, CaseWare, and Concur for various tasks
  • Apply understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and accounting principles in daily tasks
  • Ensure a high level of accuracy in data entry and manage sensitive, confidential information
  • Use spreadsheet and financial reports for various accounting and bookkeeping tasks
  • Collaborate with the team as well as work independently to solve problems

Requirements:

  • Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems
  • Experience with ADP - Financial Services
  • Knowledge and usage of CaseWare
  • Familiarity with Concur
  • Understanding of ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning
  • Ability to perform Accounting Functions
  • Experience in handling Accounts Payable (AP)
  • Expertise in managing Accounts Receivable (AR)
  • Skills in Auditing
  • Experience in Bank Reconciliations

Nice to have:

Skills in Auditing

What we offer:
  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 25, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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