Best Payroll Services in Chicago, IL

23 companies listed · all 23 in Chicago · 14 open weekends · 22 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 21, 2026

Bell Tax Accountants & Advisors

Bell Tax Accountants & Advisors

4.8 48 reviews
“Bell and his staff will respond to your calls in a timely manner and with answers if needed.”
BBB A+Since 2011
6945 S Stony Island Ave
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Howard TAX Prep

Howard TAX Prep

4.9 49 reviews
“She is very thorough, asked questions, explained things and was very informative”
Coupons & offersSince 2017Virtual consultationsPrices online
1136 S Delano Ct ste b201-2002
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EZ Tax and Accounting Service

EZ Tax and Accounting Service

4.8 46 reviews
“I've been coming here for over 15 years and she's the only one I trust to do it right”
BBB A+Since 2010
4732 N Kedzie Ave
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JJ Tax and Accounting

JJ Tax and Accounting

4.6 14 reviews
“Your guidance and expertise were invaluable, and I genuinely appreciate the time and effort you put into making sure that everything was accurate and complete”
Coupons & offersVirtual consultationsSince 2012
5555 N Sheridan Rd Suite 3
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John J Griffin CPA

John J Griffin CPA

4.8 46 reviews
“Thank you for taking the stress out of this for us, going above and beyond at such a fair price.”
Free consultationSince 2010
5240 W Irving Park Rd
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W.e.d. Tax and Accounting Services

W.e.d. Tax and Accounting Services

4.9 50 reviews
“Finally decided our taxes were getting complicated enough I couldn't handle (or decipher) them on my own - Willie was great and explained everything as he was going through it.”
Since 1988
5629 W Madison St Suite 1
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The 23 companies listed for Chicago, IL run payroll, filings and timekeeping for employers. Service and software details are taken from each provider's own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Chicago, IL

All 23 companies we list here are in Chicago itself. We have 45 companies in Chicago on file; this page shows the highest-rated 23. The companies on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 959 reviews; 7 have 50 or more reviews and 22 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these companies on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (93%), responsiveness (76%) and quality (69%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the companies on this page are "knowledge", "price" and "understanding". 14 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. The services the companies on this page list most often on their websites are payroll services (3), tax planning (3), financial planning (2) and small business accounting (2). 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 15 websites of the companies on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1997. 3 offer payment plans; 6 offer a free initial consultation and 2 list coupons or special offers. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We count these figures across the companies on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the company before you book a consultation.

Can I arrange a consultation online with payroll companies listed for Chicago?

6 of the 23 companies take appointment requests through their own website. A company without that option works by phone or email. Have your headcount, pay frequency and the states you employ in ready, because those three numbers produce a quote in one conversation.

River East Tax and Accounting

River East Tax and Accounting

4.9 49 reviews
“I've been coming here for years and always recommend him and his team to my coworkers and friends!”
Since 2016
2001 S Michigan Ave STE 100
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Tax & Beyond

Tax & Beyond

5.0 44 reviews
“Just her energy and how she makes you feel comfortable to ask her questions anytime of day is very appreciated.”
Virtual consultationsSince 1998
3454 S Halsted St
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Pasquesi Partners

Pasquesi Partners

5.0 41 reviews
“Their patience in guiding us through financial intricacies, flexibility in adapting to our needs, availability whenever we require assistance, and extensive knowledge base make them our go-to advisors.”
Free consultationServes United StatesSince 2014Prices online
350 N Orleans St Suite 9000N
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Agencia Delgado

Agencia Delgado

4.5 23 reviews
“Turns out, it was my pure luck that they provide excellent customer service and great information when it comes to starting a business.”
BBB A+Since 2001Prices online
10112 S Ewing Ave
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J & M Tax Service

J & M Tax Service

4.8 27 reviews
“Experienced and professional in every way, Ray's been doing our taxs for years!”
Serves United StatesSince 1995
4950 W Irving Park Rd
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Smart Tax and Accounting

Smart Tax and Accounting

5.0 22 reviews
“I am truly pleased with his services and believe he would be an asset to anyone seeking reliable and efficient tax assistance.”
Free consultationSince 2021
3525 W Peterson Ave
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Smarter Tax and Finance

Smarter Tax and Finance

5.0 16 reviews
“Fast and diligent tax services, will be back for future tax needs.”
Free consultationSince 2022
4911 N Lincoln Ave #4911-C
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My Tax Place

My Tax Place

4.6 20 reviews
“They have been preparing my taxes for many years, personal and company.”
Since 1996
4658 N Kedzie Ave
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M Brownfield

M Brownfield

4.8 27 reviews
“He has consistently provided us with great service and good returns through his thoroughness.”
Free consultationServes all of United StatesSince 2011
6122 N Milwaukee Ave
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TAX & Accounting Services

TAX & Accounting Services

4.7 11 reviews
“Best Tax Service is # 1 , I am doing my Tax return for last 10 years.”
Free consultationSince 2010
6201 N California Ave #114
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ORT Consulting Group

ORT Consulting Group

5.0 4 reviews
“He always treats us as his family and not only that, he replies quick to every need we have regarding our business or even with personal matters.”
Since 1995Financing
5808 W Higgins Ave
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D'Andrea & Associates

D'Andrea & Associates

5.0 4 reviews
“From bookkeeping to general tax questions on top of my annual and quarterly taxes they are on top of it.”
Since 2013Financing
53 W Jackson Blvd #260
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A.L. Taylor & Associates

A.L. Taylor & Associates

4.4 3 reviews
“Taylor and associates have been doing my taxes since the late 90s I run a Not for Profit Organization.”
Free phone consultationBBB A+Since 1995
119 E 95th St
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Flores & Associates

Flores & Associates

4.9 5 reviews
“Joe has been excellent at helping me with my taxes.”
20+ years
5796 S Archer Ave
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CPA Solvers

CPA Solvers

5.0 1 review
“Anna It's a very capable professional CPA very responsive very timely very reasonably priced extremely capable bookkeeper she's very qualified in 53 years of owning a small business I've had five or six accountants and I have to say she is in the top two extremely well prepared and very attentive we highly recommend CPA savers”
Since 2009Virtual consultationsPrices online
6044 N Nassau Ave
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CTS Financial Services Co

CTS Financial Services Co

4.9 11 reviews
“Ozzie and the team are welcoming, consistent and thorough with every visit.”
Since 1997FinancingSe habla español
5362 W Lawrence Ave
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Brilliant Solutions Group

Brilliant Solutions Group

5.0 3 reviews
“She was able to help me get my books in order and file the my business taxes appropriately.”
Free consultationSince 2004
205 N Michigan Ave Suite 810
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