Bookkeeper

Berger Financial Group, Inc•Springfield, IL

9h•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Bookkeeper to join our team. This role is well-suited for a highly organized and efficient professional with a strong background in day-to-day financial operations. The Bookkeeper will maintain accurate financial records and provide support across core accounting functions. Why work here? Competitive pay Flexible Working Options 12 Paid Holidays & 15 Days of PTO to start Company Paid STD, LTD & Life Insurance Medical, Dental & Vision Plans Health Savings Accounts & Flex Spending Accounts FREE Financial Planning & Tax Preparation Services Continuing Education Funding Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Headquartered in Plymouth, MN, BFG has expanded to 9 other locations throughout the U.S. including, 3 more in Minnesota, 2 in Arizona, 1 in Vermont, 1 in Maine and 2 in Illinois. Berger Financial Group remains the premier firm in this industry. Initially founded as a tax practice in 1981, BFG has broadened its services to include: • Financial & Retirement Planning • Portfolio Development & Management • Income Tax Planning & Preparation We value individuals who can adapt to change, work both independently and as part of a team, and are dedicated to building a long-term career with us. Join us, and together, we'll navigate the financial industry's future while fostering your professional growth. At Berger Financial Group your journey begins, and the opportunities are abundant.

Requirements

Minimum of 1 year of bookkeeping experience
Solid understanding of core accounting principles
Proficiency with bookkeeping and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks or similar platforms)
Ability to work independently in an on-site environment
Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy
Effective time management and problem-solving skills

Nice To Haves

Tax Preparation experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Process payroll for multiple client companies accurately and on schedule
Prepare and file client payroll tax returns in compliance with applicable regulations
Prepare and file client sales tax returns
Perform bank reconciliations across multiple client accounts
Prepare monthly and year-end financial statements for clients
Maintain organized, accurate, and up-to-date financial records for each client
Provide general accounting support to clients as needed