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Bookkeeper

Decatur Industrial Electric, Inc.
Decatur, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/17/2026

This is an hourly position with a full benefits package. Reports directly to the Controller.


Pay Range: Starts at $23/hour , 48 hours PTO, 7 paid company holidays

Monday – Friday

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in accounting or finance – OR EQUIVALENT WORK EXPERIENCE
  • Strong computer skills (especially within Microsoft Excel)

Responsibilities include:

  • Manage accounts receivable and assist accounts payable activities
  • Recording and verifying invoices received
  • Scheduling and making payments to suppliers
  • Reconciliating accounts payable ledgers to confirm that all the payments are accounted for and properly posted
  • Issuing invoices to customers, final check for profit margins
  • Tracking incoming payments and recording them in the appropriate accounts
  • Following up on outstanding invoices to ensure timely payments
  • Maintaining accurate records for future audits and tax payments
  • Tracking income and expenses, facilitating sales tax for various states for compliance
  • Assisting the controller with employee services, HR, risk management, taxes, and loss control
  • Production of monthly financials and management reports
  • Preparing preliminary financial statements: These documents are essential for management to understand current financial standings and make informed predictions.
  • Analyzing past financial data: Insight into historical data helps in forecasting future revenues and expenses.
  • Month-end/ year-end closing
  • Bank Reconciliation: Matching the balance in the business’s ledger with the bank’s records, usually on a monthly basis.
  • Journal Entry Adjustments: Making necessary modifications to the accounts to reflect accurate transactions, which could include interest charges or bank errors.


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