Rise25 Logo

Rise25

Bookkeeper/Accountant

Reposted 23 Days Ago
In-Office
Chicago, IL, USA
Entry level
In-Office
Chicago, IL, USA
Entry level
Help track and make payments to employees and contractors, support management, and ensure meticulous record-keeping.
The summary above was generated by AI

Job Details: 


We are looking for a great bookkeeper/accountant to help our fast-growing company.  Your role would be supporting our owners and management team with tracking and making payments to employees and contractors and commission checks to referral partners.

This is a remote position so you can work from anywhere with a good internet connection.

Please read everything below carefully.


Required Skills:


  • You are quick with communication via email and slack and asana
  • You are nice – we spend a lot of time working so we want to be on a team with nice people
  • You can communicate well using English (even if you are not a native English speaker)
  • You are meticulous about checking your work for factual errors.
  • You are available to meet with us a couple of times per month during US hours to review payments to our team members
  • You are very organized and you can use Google drive
  • Must have reliable Internet

 

This position is remote and self-paced. You can work from anywhere with a good Internet connection. Ideally, we are looking for someone who can devote at least 20 or more hours per week, but if you have fewer hours available at least initially, that is OK.


You must be good at self-direction and taking initiative. In addition, it is important to us that all of our team members are detail-oriented and meticulous; therefore, in the application form, when it asks for your “favorite vegetable?” Please put the word “eggplant.”

 

Who We Are:


Rise25, LLC is a company on a mission to help businesses connect with their ideal prospects, referral partners, and strategic partners using a podcast.


Co-founders Dr. Jeremy Weisz, a chiropractor turned serial entrepreneur, and John Corcoran, a former White House writer and speechwriter, were early adopters of the podcasting medium and between them have over 22+ years of experience with podcasting. Today, Rise25 works with top-notch B2B businesses around the globe, including one of the nation’s largest ticket sellers, consulting firms, law firms, and more. Learn more at: www.Rise25.com/about


Why Rise25:


The team at Rise25 prioritizes flexibility, so you can work where and when you want, as long as you get your job done. Although we have team members all across the globe, we strive to build a culture of one team working together toward a common goal.


Monthly Book and Masterclass Club meetings - One of our core values is to Keep Learning, so we pay for our entire team to join our Book and Masterclass Club, where we have monthly meetings to discuss one book or masterclass we have all read or watched together.


Monthly video team meetings - We meet as a team once a month to celebrate each member’s personal and professional successes and participate in team-building activities.


New team member mentoring sessions - Experienced team members meet one-on-one or in small groups with new team members to help them get onboarded, answer questions, and welcome them to the team.

Similar Jobs

3 Days Ago
In-Office
Chicago, IL, USA
Mid level
Mid level
Cannabis
The Accountant/Sr. Bookkeeper develops accounting systems, maintains accounts and general ledger, prepares financial reports, and ensures compliance with legal requirements.
Top Skills: Quickbooks
16 Hours Ago
Hybrid
Chicago, IL, USA
175K-279K Annually
Senior level
175K-279K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Financial Services
Lead and grow commercial banking relationships with technology-sector clients. Originate and structure lending and treasury solutions, cross-sell bank products, manage portfolio risk, collaborate with credit and product teams, and drive revenue while maintaining client satisfaction and regulatory compliance.
16 Hours Ago
Hybrid
Chicago, IL, USA
28K-42K Annually
Junior
28K-42K Annually
Junior
Fintech • Financial Services
Build and grow a portfolio of small business clients by onboarding, advising on accounts, credit, treasury and digital services, prospecting and networking, collaborating with internal partners, and ensuring compliance with lending and LO regulatory requirements to drive branch growth.

What you need to know about the Chicago Tech Scene

With vibrant neighborhoods, great food and more affordable housing than either coast, Chicago might be the most liveable major tech hub. It is the birthplace of modern commodities and futures trading, a national hub for logistics and commerce, and home to the American Medical Association and the American Bar Association. This diverse blend of industry influences has helped Chicago emerge as a major player in verticals like fintech, biotechnology, legal tech, e-commerce and logistics technology. It’s also a major hiring center for tech companies on both coasts.

Key Facts About Chicago Tech

  • Number of Tech Workers: 245,800; 5.2% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
  • Major Tech Employers: McDonald’s, John Deere, Boeing, Morningstar
  • Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, biotechnology, fintech, software, logistics technology
  • Funding Landscape: $2.5 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
  • Notable Investors: Pritzker Group Venture Capital, Arch Venture Partners, MATH Venture Partners, Jump Capital, Hyde Park Venture Partners
  • Research Centers and Universities: Northwestern University, University of Chicago, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Institute of Technology, Argonne National Laboratory, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account