Bookkeeper

Nourishing Hope

Bookkeeper managing financial records and payroll for Nourishing Hope, a nonprofit organization. Ensuring accuracy in accounting and supporting administrative operations.

Posted 5/29/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $24 - $28 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage and maintain accurate financial records
Enter accounts payable transactions
Enter accounts receivable transactions
Enter food donation transactions
Run biweekly payroll

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent work experience
Outstanding accuracy and attention to detail
Excellent organizational and time management skills; proven ability to meet deadlines
Eagerness to learn, master, and improve processes and reporting
Knowledge of nonprofit accounting (Highly Preferred)
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel (Highly Preferred)
Experience with Sage Intacct (Highly Preferred)
Experience with BambooHR (Highly Preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
Employer-paid life and disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution
Generous paid time off
Paid birthday holiday
Employee Assistance Program
Parental leave
Language pay
$250 employee referral bonus
Free subscription to mental wellness app

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial record managementaccounts payableaccounts receivablepayroll processingnonprofit accountingMicrosoft ExcelSage IntacctBambooHR

Soft Skills

accuracyattention to detailorganizational skillstime managementdeadline managementeagerness to learnprocess improvement

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in accounting