Accounting Assistant Jobs in Illinois
Accounting Assistant jobs in Illinois are open across Chicago, Campus, and Champaign and other Illinois metros, with employers like Monroe Capital, CliftonLarsonAllen, and The University of Chicago hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Where Illinois roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Accounting Assistant Job Market in Illinois
A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Monroe Capital4
- CliftonLarsonAllen2
- The University of Chicago2
- AmeriHome Mortgage Company1
- CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen)1
Top Industries Hiring
- Investment & Asset Management5
- Education4
- Consulting & Professional Services3
- Accounting & Auditing2
- Banking & Financial Services2
What Illinois Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in accounting assistant jobs across Illinois.
- Associate's or bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
- Proficiency in QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite accounting software
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills including formulas, pivot tables, and VLOOKUP
- One to two years of experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, or bookkeeping
- Accuracy in data entry and experience reconciling financial records
- Knowledge of basic accounting principles such as debits, credits, and general ledger management
Accounting Assistant Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions
How many accounting assistant jobs are there in Illinois?
There are 25+ accounting assistant openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Chicago, Campus, and Champaign. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.
Which Illinois cities have the most accounting assistant jobs?
Chicago, Campus, and Champaign have the most accounting assistant openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire accounting assistants in Illinois?
Employers hiring accounting assistants in Illinois include Monroe Capital, CliftonLarsonAllen, and The University of Chicago, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote accounting assistant jobs in Illinois?
Yes. About 12% of accounting assistant openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.
How do I apply for accounting assistant jobs in Illinois?
You can apply to accounting assistant jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.
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