Description We are offering a part-time, contract to hire employment opportunity for a Bookkeeper in the steel manufacturing industry, located in Harvey, Illinois. This role involves the maintenance and analysis of financial records, and is ideal for those with a keen eye for detail and an affinity for numbers. Responsibilities: Conducting month-end reconciliations and general ledger (GL) management Preparing and presenting financial reports for review Analyzing financial data and providing insights based on findings Utilizing software such as Microsoft Excel and QuickBooks for data entry and bookkeeping tasks Ensuring accuracy in account reconciliation and bank reconciliations Overseeing the month-end close process efficiently and accurately Leveraging experience in bookkeeping to enhance financial processes and systems Collaborating closely with other team members to ensure all financial operations are running smoothly.Requirements Must have a minimum of three years experience in a bookkeeping role, preferably within the steel manufacturing industry. Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel is essential. Demonstrable experience with account reconciliation and bank reconciliations. Strong data entry skills with an emphasis on accuracy and attention to detail. Capable of managing and executing month-end close activities. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team. Must possess a strong understanding of confidentiality and data protection standards. Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field is preferred but not required. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
