Bookkeeper Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Principal Clerk #1 (Bookkeeper/ Confidential Secretary)

  • East Chicago, IN (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • East Chicago, IN (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 11 hours ago

September 30, 2025 SCHOOL CITY OF EAST CHICAGO 25-26 School Year TITLE: Principal Clerk 1 (Bookkeeper/Payroll/Confidential Secretary) LOCATION: Washington Elementary REPORTS TO: Principal/Executive...

Senior Bookkeeper

  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago

We have an immediate opening for a Senior Bookkeeper. Primary responsibilities are to assist with the processing activities and transactions related to our clients....

Manager Financial Administrator

  • Evanston, IL (10 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Evanston, IL (10 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 7 days ago

at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, United States Job Description Job Opening Id: 52551 Department: MED-Cancer Center Salary/Grade: EXS/9 Target hiring range for this position will...

Assistant Grant & Contract Financial Administrator

  • Evanston, IL (10 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Evanston, IL (10 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Records journal entries and creates reports. Performs financial account reconciliations, statement analysis, and transaction research....

Financial Assistant

  • Chicago, IL
  • 15 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 15 days ago

Department: MED-Preventive Medicine Salary/Grade: NEX/11 Job Summary: Provides day-to-day financial & accounting support using an advanced knowledge of applicable skills, methods & practices &...

Block Advisors Bookkeeper

  • Lincolnwood, IL (8 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Lincolnwood, IL (8 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 18 days ago

Our Company An Acquisition Bookkeeper is responsible for recording and reporting financial information related to an H&R Block client's business activity....

Bookkeeper - Franchise Location

  • Willow Springs, IL (17 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Willow Springs, IL (17 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 21 days ago

Joining H&R Block as an experienced Bookkeeper, you'll deliver exceptional bookkeeping, payroll and customer service....

Financial Assistant, Hematology Oncology

  • Chicago, IL
  • 21 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 21 days ago

Department: MED-Hematology Oncology Salary/Grade: NEX/11 Job Summary: Provides day-to-day financial & accounting support using an advanced knowledge of applicable skills, methods & practices &...

Vice President/ Senior Vice President, Equipment Finance Officer

  • Chicago, IL
  • 23 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 23 days ago

Location: 227 West Monroe Street - Chicago, Illinois 60606 Preference given to candidates who reside in Wisconsin, Iowa, Missouri, Wisconsin or within reasonable travel distance to Chicago* Job...

Grant & Contract Financial Administrator (Hybrid)

  • Evanston, IL (10 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Evanston, IL (10 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 25 days ago

Department: Acctg Svcs Res & Spon Prog Salary/Grade: EXS/8 Job Summary: The Office of Accounting Services for Research and Sponsored Programs (ASRSP) assists university researchers with financial...

General Ledger Accountant - 78060-8586

  • Chicago, IL
  • 29 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 29 days ago

Responsibilities include: Support month-/quarter-/year-end close processes, meeting strict deadlines Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments in compliance with GAAP/IFRS Perform...

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General Ledger Accountant

  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities include: Support month-/quarter-/year-end close processes, meeting strict deadlines Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments in compliance with GAAP/IFRS Perform...

Automotive Biller/Bookkeeper

  • Arlington Heights, IL (21 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (21 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

The Biller/Bookkeeper position is a combination of processing vehicle paperwork and recording the deal in accounting. Dealership experience is a plus but will train the right candidate....

Bookkeeper Part time work from home

  • Palatine, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Palatine, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Bookkeeper/Remote The Part-Time Bookkeeper is a remote/work-from-home position....

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Financial Administrator

  • Chicago, IL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 60+ days ago

Ensure financial integrity by identifying and processing journal entries, cost corrections, and payroll transfers, as needed. Streamline and automate reporting to increase efficiency and accuracy....

Demographic Data for Chicago, IL

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Salary for Bookkeeper Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Highest Education Level

Bookkeepers in Chicago, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.6%
Master's Degree
16.2%
Associate's Degree
14.9%
High School or GED
12.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.6%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Bookkeepers in Chicago, IL
Less than 1 year
29.7%
4-6 years
24.0%
2-4 years
22.2%
1-2 years
21.3%
None
2.5%
6-8 years
0.3%


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