Accounting Clerk in Chicago, IL

Accounting Clerk Job Description

Accounting clerk positions are typically entry-level. Candidates should have solid interpersonal skills, as well as proficiency with Microsoft Excel. A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Typical accounting clerk duties:

Matching invoices to purchase orders or vouchers

Performing data entry

Assisting with the processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable

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Microsoft Excel

Spreadsheets

QuickBooks

Accounting Software Systems

Sage Accounting Software

Accounting Functions

Invoice

Accounts Payable (AP)

Payment Processing

Customer Service

Salary for Accounting Clerk in Chicago, IL

52080 - 63550

25th percentile

52080

New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties

50th percentile

59210

Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role

75th percentile

63550

Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available

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