Bookkeeper

CJG PARTNERS LLP; Schaumburg (IL); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Job summary

CJG Partners LLP in Schaumburg, IL is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to maintain financial records, process invoices, and support payroll. The role emphasizes accuracy, timeliness, and collaboration with partners to ensure compliant financial reporting.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of bookkeeping experience and a degree in Accounting or related field, with proficiency in QuickBooks or Xero. Flexible work-from-home options are available.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or similar platforms.
• Strong knowledge of general ledger, bank reconciliation, and basic accounting principles.
• Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing.
• High attention to detail with strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow on a regular basis
• Process invoices, payments, and expense reports in a timely manner
• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger
• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Support payroll processing and ensure compliance with applicable regulations
• Collaborate with partners and staff to ensure financial data accuracy and reporting deadlines are met

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Independent work

Teamwork

Bookkeeping

General ledger

Education

Associate's degree in Accounting

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

QuickBooks

Xero

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance

About the Role:

CJG Partners LLP is looking for a detail-oriented and dependable Bookkeeper to join our team in Schaumburg, IL. This is a great opportunity to bring your financial expertise to a professional environment where accuracy and integrity are valued. If you thrive in a numbers-driven role and enjoy keeping financial operations running smoothly, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow on a regular basis
• Process invoices, payments, and expense reports in a timely manner
• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger
• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Support payroll processing and ensure compliance with applicable regulations
• Collaborate with partners and staff to ensure financial data accuracy and reporting deadlines are met

Requirements:

• 2+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred
• Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or similar platforms
• Strong knowledge of general ledger, bank reconciliation, and basic accounting principles
• Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing
• High attention to detail with strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work both independently and as part of a team

About Us:

CJG Partners LLP is a trusted professional services firm based in Schaumburg, IL, committed to delivering exceptional financial and advisory solutions to our clients. Our clients rely on us for our expertise, responsiveness, and personalized approach to their financial needs. We foster a collaborative and supportive workplace where our team members are empowered to grow and succeed.

Flexible work from home options available.