Top 10 Junior accounting Jobs in Illinois

Junior Finance Operations Analyst
Spotter —Lemont, IL
- Remote
- ERP systems
- English
- Analysis skills
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Junior Accountant
Connolly Capital —Westchester, IL
- $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- Analysis skills
- Paid time off
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Financial Business Analyst (junior Controller)
HYDAC TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION —Glendale Heights, IL
- $90,000 - $115,000 a year
- Microsoft Outlook
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- Paid holidays
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Jr Staff Accountant
Christian Community Health Center —Chicago, IL
- $48,000 - $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Finance
- Analysis skills
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Junior Cost Analyst (Hybrid - Springfield, IL)
Maximus —Springfield, IL
- $55,000 - $65,000 a year
- Writing skills
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Jr. Cost Accountant
Prinova US LLC —Carol Stream, IL
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Mid-level
- Office
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- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Tax Analyst, Indirect Tax (Junior Level)
Reyes Holdings —Rosemont, IL
- $66,960 - $83,700 a year
- Full-time
- CPA
- Research
- Mid-level
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US Payroll Specialist
Aeris Communications Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $55,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Continuous improvement
- Organizational skills
- 401(k)
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Specialist II, (TEMPORARY)
Joliet Junior College —Joliet, IL
- $22.82 - $24.19 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- English
- Mid-level

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Junior Finance Operations Analyst

Spotter -
Lemont, IL

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Job Details

Qualifications

English
Excel data analysis

Full Job Description

We're looking for a Junior Finance Operations Analyst to join our growing team and help support our day-to-day finance operations. This role is ideal for someone with 1–2 years of experience in finance operations, accounts payable, expense management, or a similar finance-related position who enjoys working with numbers, improving processes, and ensuring financial accuracy.

As a Finance Operations Analyst, you'll play a key role in maintaining organized financial records, processing expenses, supporting payment workflows, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure smooth financial operations. We're looking for someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive, with excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to resolve finance-related inquiries, monitor expenses, maintain accurate documentation, and identify opportunities to improve existing processes. Success in this role requires strong analytical thinking, ownership, and the ability to consistently deliver accurate work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

Support daily finance operations and administrative finance tasks
Process and review accounts payable, expenses, and financial transactions
Reconcile expense reports and maintain accurate financial records
Monitor and manage corporate card transactions
Prepare and update reports using Excel or Google Sheets
Assist with month-end finance processes and reconciliations
Communicate with internal stakeholders to resolve finance-related issues
Ensure accuracy, compliance, and proper documentation across all finance processes
Identify opportunities to improve workflows and increase operational efficiency
Provide reliable follow-through on assigned tasks and meet deadlines

Requirements

1–2 years of experience in Finance Operations, Accounts Payable, Expense Management, or a similar finance role
Strong written and spoken English communication skills
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and/or Google Sheets, including formulas, data organization, and reporting
Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently in a fast-paced environment
Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset
Reliable, accountable, and committed to delivering high-quality work
Availability to work during Chicago (Central Time) business hours

Nice to Have

Experience working for a US-based company or supporting US finance teams
Hands-on experience with corporate card and expense management platforms such as Ramp, Divvy or similar tools
Familiarity with accounting or ERP systems
Experience working in a remote, international team

If you're someone who enjoys working with financial data, values precision, and wants to grow your career in finance operations while supporting a dynamic US-based team, we'd love to hear from you.

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