Join the Pillar Business Solutions Team

Accounting careers with personality and purpose

At Pillar Business Solutions, we’re more than accountants—we’re trusted advisors helping businesses across Iowa and Illinois thrive. If you’re looking for a supportive, collaborative workplace where your ideas and integrity matter, we’d love to hear from you.

A workplace built on trust and community

A workplace built on trust and community

Grow your skills, make an impact

Our team combines technical skill with real relationships. From small business accounting and payroll to strategic tax and advisory services, you’ll work directly with clients who rely on our insight every day. We’re proud of our reputation for professionalism, reliability, and a personal approach that makes clients feel cared for—not just managed.


At Pillar, you’ll also enjoy balance and flexibility. We offer competitive pay, paid time off, flexible scheduling, health insurance for full-time employees, and a 401(k) plan. We believe in investing in our people the same way we help our clients invest in their success.

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Current Opportunities

Find your next step with Pillar

We’re currently hiring for part-time and seasonal roles in our Bettendorf and Schaumburg offices, including bookkeeping, accounting, and internship positions.

Submit your application with salary requirements to contact@pillaradvising.com or mail it to our Bettendorf office. Please include the position title in your subject line so we can route it to the right hiring manager.

  • Part Time Bookkeeper/Junior Staff Accountant

    Seeking a part time bookkeper/junior accountant to join our firm that will specialized in providing accounting and tax support for some of our small business clients and startups.  This is a great opportunity to learn, provide accounting, bookkeeping and some tax services and grow your skills as you work with a variety of clients.


    The ideal candidate has a strong level of experience in Quickbooks online and desktop as well as Microsoft office suite


    Additional accounting and tax software a plus


    This position is a part time position that has the ability to be remote but will office out of either our Schaumburg (Chicagoland) or Davenport (QCA) locations. This position will start at 16-20 hours per week with the possibility for full time in the future.


    Responsibilities:

    • Transaction classification
    • Bank reconciliations
    • Adjusting Journal Entries
    • Track expenses, taxes, cash flow, receipts and other financial information of client
    • Monitor accounts payable and receivable at times
    • Ensure timely processing of payroll
    • Process payroll and sales tax returns for multiple states
    • Filing and client communication

    Qualifications


    • Associates degree or Bachelor's degree (preferred) in accounting or related field 
    • Prior experience in bookkeeping and accounting for small businesses preferred
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, Quickbooks (QBO)
    • Strong organizational and analytical skills
    • Detail oriented
    • Strong computer skills
    • Excellent customer service skills
    • Strong written and oral communication skills
    • Ability to manage muliple work assignments
    • Can work independantly or in a group setting

  • Student Internship

    Accounting internships are available each year beginning in early January and ending around April 15.  Interns gain hands-on experience in general accounting and corporate, partnership and individual tax.  By working with clients and experienced accounting professionals our interns gain valuable business experience.