We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join a detail-oriented services team on a contract-to-permanent basis in Chicago, Illinois. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in financial management and accounting practices, who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. The role offers an excellent opportunity to apply your bookkeeping expertise while contributing to the financial integrity of the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records by performing regular bookkeeping tasks such as managing accounts payable and accounts receivable.<br>• Conduct thorough bank reconciliations to ensure all transactions are accounted for and discrepancies are resolved.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger, ensuring proper classification and accuracy.<br>• Handle credit card and expense reconciliations to monitor spending and maintain budget compliance.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as NetSuite or Acumatica to manage financial data efficiently.<br>• Generate and analyze reports from the general journal and ledger to provide insights into financial performance.<br>• Assist in maintaining compliance with company policies and accounting standards.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve workflow efficiency.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and explanation for financial records.<br>• Offer guidance and recommendations for optimizing bookkeeping and accounting practices.
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Gary, Indiana. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing financial and administrative tasks to ensure accurate and timely billing and payment processing for customer accounts and construction projects. This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment within the construction industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Research and establish billing procedures and requirements for various construction projects.<br>• Prepare and submit monthly billings, including AIA documents such as G702/G703 and sworn statements, in collaboration with project managers.<br>• Generate conditional, unconditional, and final waivers as required for project compliance.<br>• Ensure all stored material billing requirements are accurately met during monthly draws.<br>• Monitor and manage project billing portals, ensuring compliance with monthly requirements.<br>• Handle retention processes, including setup, reduction requests, and collection for general contractor projects.<br>• Process and track contractual change orders to ensure accurate billing adjustments.<br>• Maintain accounts receivable cash projections and provide daily updates.<br>• Investigate and resolve customer billing inquiries, including adjustments and reconciliations.<br>• Complete month-end close activities, including account reconciliation, aging reports, and job cost reporting.
