Accounting Clerk Jobs in Illinois
Accounting Clerk jobs in Illinois are open across Chicago, Arlington Heights, and Hinsdale and other Illinois metros, with employers like Costco Wholesale, Ada S. McKinley Community Services, and Chicago Trading Company hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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$21.02 - $29.32 Hourly Rate (Based on years of experience).
The Moorings of Arlington Heights | Full Time | Accounting Department | 8am - 4pm. Monday - Friday.
Are you looking for a team where you can bring your passion, strengths, and best self as an Accounting Clerk?
At The Moorings of Arlington Heights, you’ll join a mission‑driven community where employees work together to deliver a truly personalized experience for our residents. Our team values collaboration, compassion, and shared expertise, and we’re searching for individuals who lead with heart and help create a positive, uplifting environment.
If you’re someone who enjoys making a difference, building meaningful connections, and contributing to a workplace centered on wellness, independence, joy, and security, you’ll feel right at home here.
Why YOU Will Love Working With Us
A Supportive, People‑Centered Culture
We’re proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work®, a certification that reflects our commitment to creating an inclusive, supportive, and engaging workplace for all team members.
Comprehensive Benefits That Care for You
- Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, Wellhub, and onsite fitness
- Financial Security: PTO rollover/sellback, 403(b) with match, commuter benefits, financial counseling
- Peace of Mind: Life insurance, disability coverage, EAP support
- Growth & Development: Tuition reimbursement, scholarships, mentorship, and career pathways
- Community & Connection: Engagement events and 24/7 chaplain counseling for emotional/spiritual support
Key Responsibilities
- Collect payments to be deposited remotely, make cash deposit bi-monthly at local bank branch.
- Inspect checks for missed typed information.
- Verify accuracy and record payments received to appropriate cash journal receipts.
- Post private pay, long term care insurance payment and operation checks to the billing system.
- Balance accounts receivable and verify billing report printouts.
- Maintain file copies of all charge slips, debits, credits, etc., issued to residents.
Qualifications & Skills
- Highschool / GED Required
- 2+ years of accounting experience.
- Proficiency with Microsoft office programs.
- English language proficiency.
About Presbyterian Living
Presbyterian Living is an independent, not‑for‑profit senior living organization offering a full continuum of care—including independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and memory care. Since 1904, we’ve welcomed people from all backgrounds across our communities in Evanston (Westminster Place & Ten Twenty Grove), Lake Forest (Lake Forest Place), and Arlington Heights (The Moorings).
What sets us apart is our commitment to people - residents, families, and employees alike. We’re a compassionate, mission‑driven organization where team members feel supported, valued, and inspired to make a meaningful difference each day.
Ready to Join a Team That Feels Like Family?!
If you're passionate about helping others, excited to grow in your career, and eager to make a real impact, we’d love to meet you.
Apply today and discover the difference you can make at The Moorings of Arlington Heights!
$21.02 - $29.32 Hourly Rate (Based on years of experience).
The Moorings of Arlington Heights | Full Time | Accounting Department | 8am - 4pm. Monday - Friday.
Are you looking for a team where you can bring your passion, strengths, and best self as an Accounting Clerk?
At The Moorings of Arlington Heights, you’ll join a mission‑driven community where employees work together to deliver a truly personalized experience for our residents. Our team values collaboration, compassion, and shared expertise, and we’re searching for individuals who lead with heart and help create a positive, uplifting environment.
If you’re someone who enjoys making a difference, building meaningful connections, and contributing to a workplace centered on wellness, independence, joy, and security, you’ll feel right at home here.
Why YOU Will Love Working With Us
A Supportive, People‑Centered Culture
We’re proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work®, a certification that reflects our commitment to creating an inclusive, supportive, and engaging workplace for all team members.
Comprehensive Benefits That Care for You
- Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, Wellhub, and onsite fitness
- Financial Security: PTO rollover/sellback, 403(b) with match, commuter benefits, financial counseling
- Peace of Mind: Life insurance, disability coverage, EAP support
- Growth & Development: Tuition reimbursement, scholarships, mentorship, and career pathways
- Community & Connection: Engagement events and 24/7 chaplain counseling for emotional/spiritual support
Key Responsibilities
- Collect payments to be deposited remotely, make cash deposit bi-monthly at local bank branch.
- Inspect checks for missed typed information.
- Verify accuracy and record payments received to appropriate cash journal receipts.
- Post private pay, long term care insurance payment and operation checks to the billing system.
- Balance accounts receivable and verify billing report printouts.
- Maintain file copies of all charge slips, debits, credits, etc., issued to residents.
Qualifications & Skills
- Highschool / GED Required
- 2+ years of accounting experience.
- Proficiency with Microsoft office programs.
- English language proficiency.
About Presbyterian Living
Presbyterian Living is an independent, not‑for‑profit senior living organization offering a full continuum of care—including independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and memory care. Since 1904, we’ve welcomed people from all backgrounds across our communities in Evanston (Westminster Place & Ten Twenty Grove), Lake Forest (Lake Forest Place), and Arlington Heights (The Moorings).
What sets us apart is our commitment to people - residents, families, and employees alike. We’re a compassionate, mission‑driven organization where team members feel supported, valued, and inspired to make a meaningful difference each day.
Ready to Join a Team That Feels Like Family?!
If you're passionate about helping others, excited to grow in your career, and eager to make a real impact, we’d love to meet you.
Apply today and discover the difference you can make at The Moorings of Arlington Heights!
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Accounting Clerk Job Market in Illinois
A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Costco Wholesale5
- Ada S. McKinley Community Services1
- Chicago Trading Company1
- Clark Construction1
- Collabera1
Top Industries Hiring
- Retail5
- E-Commerce & Online Marketplaces4
- Food & Beverage2
- Healthcare & Medical Services2
- Construction & Real Estate1
What Illinois Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in accounting clerk jobs across Illinois.
- Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Oracle
- Associate degree or higher in accounting, finance, or a related field
- Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, or both
- Strong data-entry accuracy and attention to detail in high-volume environments
- Ability to reconcile general ledger accounts and prepare basic financial reports
- Familiarity with Microsoft Excel including formulas, pivot tables, and data formatting
Accounting Clerk Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions
How many accounting clerk jobs are there in Illinois?
There are 13+ accounting clerk openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Chicago, Arlington Heights, and Hinsdale. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.
Which Illinois cities have the most accounting clerk jobs?
Chicago, Arlington Heights, and Hinsdale have the most accounting clerk openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire accounting clerks in Illinois?
Employers hiring accounting clerks in Illinois include Costco Wholesale, Ada S. McKinley Community Services, and Chicago Trading Company, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote accounting clerk jobs in Illinois?
Yes. About 15% of accounting clerk 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 clerk jobs in Illinois?
You can apply to accounting clerk 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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