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Accounting Data Entry Clerk

Job in Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois, 60087, USA
Listing for: LaSalle Network
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Accounting Assistant, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 21 USD Hourly USD 21.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

LaSalle Network is partnering with a stable and growing print media organization in Waukegan to hire a data-entry–focused Accounting Assistant for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This is a great fit for someone who enjoys high-volume transactional work, values structure, and is looking for a clear path to permanent employment.

If you’re detail-oriented, dependable, and want to build your accounting experience in a hands‑on environment, this role offers consistent hours and long-term potential.

This role is budgeted to pay up to $21/hr and will require you to be in Waukegan, IL 5x a week. The goal of this assignment is to convert after 4–5 months to a permanent role.

What You’ll Be Doing
  • High-volume data entry of invoices and financial transactions
  • Assisting with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processing
  • Matching, batching, and coding invoices
  • Reconciling discrepancies and researching basic variances
  • Maintaining accurate and organized financial records
  • Supporting the accounting team with administrative tasks as needed
What We’re Looking For
  • 1+ year of accounting, bookkeeping, or strong data entry experience
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Comfortable working onsite in Waukegan 5 days per week
  • Proficiency in Excel and basic accounting systems
  • Reliable, consistent work ethic
Why This Role?
  • Clear contract-to-hire structure with conversion targeted around 5 months
  • Opportunity to gain hands‑on accounting experience
  • Stable, team-oriented environment

If you’re looking for a role where you can come in, prove yourself, and convert to a long‑term opportunity, this is it. Please apply today if interested.

Thank You,

Recruiting Lead

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

All assignments are at‑will and their duration is subject to change.

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