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Buildots

Bookkeeper

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$70K - $90K/yr

About the Role We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our finance team. In this role, you will manage the day to day financial operations of our US and Canadian entities. You will ...

25N Coworking

Bookkeeper

Schaumburg, IL · On-site +1

$21 - $22/hr

You possess a rich background of bookkeeping experience and are excited to apply that in a role that requires a blend of technological, organizational, and communication skills. Prioritizing and ...

Covetrus North America LLC

Staff Accountant

Ohio, IL · On-site +1

$53K - $76K/yr

Remote working environment with extensive computer use. * Evening/weekend work may be required during the close process to meet company deadlines. We offer the following benefits for you to take ...

LHH US

Accounting Clerk

Deerfield, IL · On-site +1

$24 - $28/hr

This a temporary role that is primarily onsite, with 1 day remote. They are looking for someone that can assist the accounting team with projects. Responsibilities: Prepare billing Research and ...

LHH US

Accounting Clerk

Deerfield, IL · On-site +1

$24 - $28/hr

This a temporary role that is primarily onsite, with 1 day remote. They are looking for someone that can assist the accounting team with projects. Responsibilities: Prepare billing Research and ...

Formic

Staff Accountant

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site +1

$54K - $71K/yr

A one-time allowance for fully remote and hybrid employees to support an at-home or on-the-road work setup * Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement: Monthly stipend toward personal phone and internet ...

Formic

Staff Accountant

Aurora, IL · On-site +1

$54K - $71K/yr

A one-time allowance for fully remote and hybrid employees to support an at-home or on-the-road work setup * Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement: Monthly stipend toward personal phone and internet ...

RR Donnelley

Accountant

Warrenville, IL · On-site +1

$59K - $90K/yr

... Remote All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen. RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans

Formic

Staff Accountant

Naperville, IL · On-site +1

$54K - $72K/yr

A one-time allowance for fully remote and hybrid employees to support an at-home or on-the-road work setup * Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement: Monthly stipend toward personal phone and internet ...

Formic

Staff Accountant

Joliet, IL · On-site +1

$53K - $70K/yr

A one-time allowance for fully remote and hybrid employees to support an at-home or on-the-road work setup * Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement: Monthly stipend toward personal phone and internet ...

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How much do weekend remote bookkeeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend remote bookkeeper in Illinois is $23.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.89 and $26.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a weekend remote bookkeeper?

To thrive as a Weekend Remote Bookkeeper, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, experience with bookkeeping tasks, and often an associate degree in accounting or a related field. Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or FreshBooks, as well as secure file sharing systems, is typically required. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and strong communication are important soft skills for remote coordination and error-free records. These capabilities are crucial to ensure accurate financial tracking, timely reporting, and seamless collaboration with clients or team members outside standard business hours.

How does a weekend remote bookkeeper typically collaborate with clients and team members when working outside standard business hours?

As a Weekend Remote Bookkeeper, collaboration is usually managed through digital communication tools such as email, project management platforms, and cloud-based accounting software. You may coordinate with clients to clarify transactions or gather documentation, often asynchronously due to differing schedules. Regular updates, clear documentation, and prompt responses are key to maintaining smooth workflows. While most communication is remote, some teams may schedule periodic virtual meetings to align on priorities and review progress. This structure supports flexibility while ensuring accuracy and transparency in bookkeeping tasks.

What is a weekend remote bookkeeper?

A Weekend Remote Bookkeeper is a financial professional who manages financial records, transactions, and reports for businesses or individuals during weekends, working from a remote location. Their responsibilities include reconciling accounts, processing invoices and payments, tracking expenses, and preparing financial statements. This role is ideal for those seeking flexible, part-time work outside traditional business hours, often utilizing cloud-based accounting software to collaborate with clients online.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Remote Bookkeeper job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,715 per year, or $23.4 per hour.

Bookkeeper

Buildots

Chicago, IL • On-site, Remote

$70K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Description
About Buildots
Buildots is revolutionizing the construction industry by introducing advanced AI and Computer Vision technologies into traditional construction processes. The platform seamlessly transforms construction operations into data-rich, digital environments, saving time and minimizing costs.
Our product is already being used on active construction sites in more than fifteen countries, creating tremendous value for our clients and users. Buildots is backed by a world-class investment team comprised of VCs, construction industry leaders, and well-known angel investors.
With over $160M raised and major expansion planned for 2026, this is a unique opportunity to join a fast-scaling company reshaping one of the world's largest industries.
About the Role
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our finance team. In this role, you will manage the day to day financial operations of our US and Canadian entities. You will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, driving process improvements and supporting our continued growth and scalability. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and want to make a real impact on a growing global finance function, this is the opportunity for you
*This position can be based in our Chicago, Austin, or Toronto (Ontario) office, working closely with our finance team in Israel.
Key Responsibilities
  • Manage Accounts Receivable - Issue invoices in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements
  • Track and update customer project billing status and ensure timely collections
  • Process vendor invoices and manage Accounts Payable via Dokka and Mesh
  • Daily bank and credit card reconciliation
  • Process employee expense reports via Expensify
  • Ongoing reconciliation of employee accounts, covering expense reimbursements and leave adjustments (parental leave, unpaid leave, etc.)
  • Support full monthly end close processes (accrued expenses, Prepaid, fixed assets)
  • Perform intercompany reconciliations
  • Assist with annual audit processes and external reporting
  • Prepare ad-hoc working papers and financial analysis
  • Contribute to improving and scaling our financial processes as the company grows

Requirements
  • Certified Bookkeeper (AIPB or equivalent) - advantage
  • 5+ years of bookkeeping experience in a Hi-Tech or multinational company - required
  • Experience with US and/or Canadian GAAP and multi-entity bookkeeping - required
  • Strong Excel skills
  • Experience with NetSuite - advantage
  • Experience with Mesh and Expensify - advantage
  • Team player, service-oriented, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills

The salary range for this role is $70,000-$90,000. In addition, we also offer an equity package in the form of stock-option grants.
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