Bookkeeper/Accountant

*Overview:* We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our family-owned construction concrete business as a Part-Time Bookkeeper/Accountant.
This position offers the opportunity to work in a small, dynamic office environment where you will play a crucial role in managing the financial operations of the company.
*Responsibilities:* * Manage all aspects of bookkeeping and accounting functions using QuickBooks.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date general ledger entries.
* Prepare monthly financial reports for management review.
* Handle payroll processing and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
* Lead accounting operations independently, taking full ownership of the process.
* Demonstrate initiative and the ability to work autonomously, taking charge of tasks without constant supervision.
* Maintain a professional and organized office environment.
* Provide excellent customer service to clients and vendors.
* Handle administrative tasks as needed to support daily operations.
*Qualifications:* * Prior experience with QuickBooks is essential.
* Strong background in general accounting and ledger management.
* Proficiency in monthly reporting and payroll processing.
* Demonstrated experience leading accounting functions in a small business setting.
* Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a solo office environment.
* Comfortable with a casual dress code (jeans and sweatshirt) typical of a construction office.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.
* Flexibility and adaptability to meet the evolving needs of the business.
* Commitment to providing exceptional service to customers and colleagues alike.
*Benefits:* * Competitive hourly wage based on experience.
* Flexible work schedule to accommodate personal commitments.
* Healthcare benefits and 401(k) plus contribution * Opportunity to work in a family-oriented environment with a focus on collaboration and mutual support.
Job Type: Part-time Pay: $30.
00 - $38.
00 per hour Expected hours: 25 – 30 per week Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Paid time off Experience level: * 2 years Schedule: * 4 hour shift * Monday to Friday * No nights * No weekends Education: * High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: * Bookkeeping: 3 years (Preferred) * general accounting: 3 years (Preferred) Ability to Commute: * Urbana, IL 61802 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: * Urbana, IL 61802: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person