Bookkeeper Jobs in Woodridge, IL

A Bookkeeper in the accounting industry plays an essential role in maintaining, verifying, and recording financial transactions for a company. They handle day-to-day accounting tasks such as data entry, managing accounts payable and receivable, processing payroll, and preparing financial reports. Productivity, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of basic accounting principles are crucial skills for this role. Having proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Excel, and other data management programs is also beneficial. Additionally, a Bookkeeper should have strong analytical skills to interpret and present financial data accurately.

While there's no required certification to become a Bookkeeper, earning a certified bookkeeper designation from the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers or the National Association of Certified Public Bookkeepers can significantly increase job prospects. It's common for people to occupy roles such as Accounting Clerk, Accounts Receivable Clerk, or Administrative Assistant before becoming a Bookkeeper. These positions provide the necessary hands-on experience with financial record keeping and reporting, which is crucial in successfully performing the duties of a Bookkeeper.

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Block Advisors Bookkeeper

  • H&R Block, Inc.
  • Crest Hill, IL (12 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Crest Hill, IL (12 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 7 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....

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Construction Bookkeeper with AIA Billing Experienc

  • Staff Financial Group
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 20 days ago

Back To Results Construction Bookkeeper with AIA Billing Experienc Job Description Construction Bookkeeper opportunity in-office in Chicago, LOCAL candidates only....

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Bookkeeper (Construction Accounting)

  • Solomon Page Group
  • Broadview, IL (14 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Broadview, IL (14 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 26 days ago

We are partnering with a well-established construction company to find a detail-oriented Bookkeeper (Construction Accounting) to join their team....

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Bookkeeper

  • Komar, Inc
  • Des Plaines, IL (23 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (23 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

at Komar, Inc in Des Plaines, Illinois, United States Job Description Operate computers programmed with accounting software to record, store, and analyze information; Check figures, postings, and...

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Full Charge Bookkeeper

  • Accurate
  • Warrenville, IL (10 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Warrenville, IL (10 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

HIRING IMMEDIATELY: FULL CHARGE BOOKKEEPER IN WARRENVILLE, IL Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in Warrenville, Illinois....

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Bookkeeper / Customer Service

  • TruBlue Home Service Ally
  • Hillside, IL (11 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hillside, IL (11 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Wec are seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Bookkeeper / Customer Service Representative to join our team....

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Branch Coordinator - Floorcovering Bookkeeper

  • Sherwin Williams
  • Bensenville, IL (16 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bensenville, IL (16 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

This position works closely with wholesale customers to determine their floorcovering needs, answer their questions about Sherwin-Williams products, and recommend the right solutions. Branch...

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Par Time BookKeeper

  • Govant Technology
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description Job Brief: We are seeking a qualified bookkeeper. The person for this position should be extremely well organized and detail oriented....

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Bookkeeper and Administrative Assistant

  • PuroClean
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (19 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (19 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Description & Responsibilities: A growing disaster restoration and cleaning company is look to hire a bookkeeper and administrative assistant to assist the Business Manager....

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Bookkeeper Part Time - Immaculate Conception and St. Joseph Parish - Chicago - Vic. II

  • Archdiocese of Chicago, Office of Catholic Schools
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Assists with monthly journal entries. Assists with reconciliation of Parish, School and Auxiliary bank accounts....

In Person Part Time

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Salary for Bookkeeper Jobs in Woodridge, IL

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Highest Education Level

Bookkeepers in Woodridge, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.8%
Master's Degree
16.4%
Associate's Degree
14.9%
High School or GED
12.6%
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 Woodridge, 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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