Accounting Assistant (w/ QuickBooks)
Salary: Up to $48,000 to start
Location:
Cicero, IL 60804
Near West / Southwest Suburbs of Chicago
Position Type: Full-time | Direct-hire
Job Description:
Accounting / Accounts Payable / Accounts Receivable
Accounting Assistant (w/ QuickBooks)
Up to $48,000 to start plus full benefits
As Accounting Assistant, you will:
- Join a manufacturer of packaging products
- Administer Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes
- Utilize QuickBooks Software
- Create, enter, process and distribute customer billings
- Apply received payments to customer accounts
- Upload supporting documentation to the database
- Monitor customer account status' and account agings
- Reach out to customers with past due or delinquent accounts
- Match supplier invoices against purchase orders and packing slips
- Enter, process and distribute supplier payments
- Prepare journal entries and general ledger entries
- Assist with inventory accounting processes
- Reconcile/balance accounts
- Identify, research and resolve errors, omissions and discrepancies
- Escalate complex issues as necessary
- Facilitate month end close and year end close processes
- Run routine and special reports
- Conduct routine and special analysis
- Perform additional document review, document control and document processing activities
- Maintain manual and electronic file systems
- Handle special projects
- Perform other duties as assigned
An ideal candidate profile will include:
- Accounts Receivable experience
- Accounts Payable experience
- QuickBooks experience/proficiency
With:
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- Accurate Data Entry skills
- A High School Diploma or Equivalent
Pluses:
+++ Microsoft Teams 365 experience
+++ An Associate's or Bachelor's Degree
Near West Suburbs of Chicago - Cicero, IL
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JG ID #25-1072 - Cicero, IL 60804
Job Benefits: Medical BC/BS, dental, life, 401k no match, 5 PTO days after 6 months, 10 days after 2nd year
Relevant Skills, Experience, Industries:
Accounting Skills,
Manufacturing, Processing, Refining
Recent Grads and Entry Level/Will Train
Management Skills - People or Projects
Marketing/Advertising/Public Relations Skills
Travel/Meeting and Event Planning
Healthcare-Medical/Medical Claims/Billing
Human Resources/Benefits Administration/Payroll/Training/Recruiting/Staffing
Information Technology - Computer Hardware & Software
Real Estate/Property Management