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Bookkeeper

Chicago, IL

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Cherry Bekaert Staffing and Recruiting is working with a mid-sized manufacturing organization near Chicago that is searching for a temp-to-perm Bookkeeper to support AR and GL activities.

This will be either a fully remote or hybrid role in Chicago for 1-3 months for catch up and clean up.  After that, it may be a fractional role (20-30 hours/week).

Candidate will be responsible for the following:

  • Collections from vendors
  • Cash applications
  • Associated research to make sure payments are applied to the proper accounts and invoices
  • Booking associated journal entries to the GL
  • Completing credit card reconciliations and bank reconciliations
  • Other duties as assigned
Candidate should have the following background:
  • 4+ years of Bookkeeping (AR and GL) experience
  • Strong analytical skills to apply cash to proper accounts
  • Quickbooks Desktop experience ideal, but not required
  • Ability to work independently to problem solve
  • Strong communication skills both written and verbal
  • Ability to get to Chicago as needed to on-site meetings
  • Other duties as assigned