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7 results for Project Assistant in Grayslake, IL

Accounting Assistant
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k & time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job description</u></strong></p><ul><li>Accounts payable set up purchase orders, enter invoices, obtain approvals from project managers, follow up on problem invoices/vendor credits. Collate invoice with checks. Maintain subcontractors certificates of insurance</li><li>Enter weekly payroll in Sage & ADP, distribute reports to project managers for approval. Track time off, apprentice union raises</li><li>Assist with tracking cash flow and change order collection</li><li>Log, track all orders, deliveries, invoices and payments</li><li>Process sale and use/lease tax</li><li>Prepare budget entry in the online system</li><li>Service dispatch, billing, and collections. Provide customers with certificates of insurance</li><li>Order office supplies and equipmentMedical/Dental, 401k & time off</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-09T22:24:12Z
Assistant Controller
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 155000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $155,000-$175,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p>You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities </u></strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Oversee accounting operations including general ledger, consolidations, revenue recognition, project accounting, intercompany, payroll, and fixed assets. </li><li>Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements in accordance with US GAAP. </li><li>Manage corporate overhead accounting, including tracking, analysis, and strategic allocation of corporate expenses to business units. </li><li>Maintain a high level of data integrity and consistency in financial reporting across entities and functions. </li><li>Develop and maintain robust financial policies, accounting procedures, and internal documentation in line with best practices and regulatory expectations. </li><li>Identify and drive process improvements, finance transformation initiatives, and ERP system optimization.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with FP& A, Tax, Legal, HR, and Operations to support decision-making and ensure alignment of financial strategy. </li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p><p><strong> </strong></p>
  • 2026-01-12T22:53:58Z
Assistant Corporate Controller
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $160,000 - $170,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p>New year! New opportunity! </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities </u></strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Oversee accounting operations including general ledger, consolidations, revenue recognition, project accounting, intercompany, payroll, and fixed assets. </li><li>Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements in accordance with US GAAP. </li><li>Manage corporate overhead accounting, including tracking, analysis, and strategic allocation of corporate expenses to business units. </li><li>Maintain a high level of data integrity and consistency in financial reporting across entities and functions. </li><li>Develop and maintain robust financial policies, accounting procedures, and internal documentation in line with best practices and regulatory expectations. </li><li>Identify and drive process improvements, finance transformation initiatives, and ERP system optimization.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with FP& A, Tax, Legal, HR, and Operations to support decision-making and ensure alignment of financial strategy. </li></ul>
  • 2025-12-29T16:44:06Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 17.41 - 20.16 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Part-Time Administrative Assistant (15 Hours/Week)</p><p><br></p><p>The hourly rate range for this position is $21.00 to $22.00 an hour. Benefits available to contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k)plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. In this long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in supporting operational tasks within the insurance industry. Your ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and efficiency will be essential to your success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and issue insurance policies in compliance with established company guidelines.</p><p>• Ensure the use of correct coverage and state forms during policy issuance.</p><p>• Maintain adherence to strict timelines and procedural standards for policy processing.</p><p>• Collaborate effectively with the processing team and the operations department to streamline workflows.</p><p>• Uphold high standards of accuracy and attention to detail in all documentation and administrative tasks.</p><p>• Manage incoming calls and inquiries professionally and efficiently.</p><p>• Perform data entry and maintain organized administrative records.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook to complete daily tasks and projects.</p><p>• Provide receptionist duties as needed, ensuring a welcoming environment for visitors.</p><p>• Contribute to team efforts by assisting with additional administrative responsibilities as required.</p>
  • 2026-01-14T18:53:43Z
Executive Assistant
  • Rosemont, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Executive Assistant to support the President and key leadership at a non-profit organization located near Rosemont, IL. This role requires exceptional organizational abilities, attention to detail, and discretion in handling sensitive information. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in coordinating executive activities, facilitating communication, and ensuring operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Organize and prepare for high-level meetings and events, ensuring all logistical details are managed effectively.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to refine presentations, speeches, and strategic documents.</p><p>• Maintain and prioritize a detailed review queue, ensuring important documents are easily accessible and action items are addressed promptly.</p><p>• Strategically manage calendar schedules and prepare weekly memos to optimize executive time allocation.</p><p>• Coordinate international and domestic travel arrangements, including flights, accommodations, and ground transportation.</p><p>• Partner with peers in the executive support team to align and coordinate efforts as needed.</p><p>• Handle confidential information and correspondence with utmost discretion and professionalism.</p><p>• Assist in managing special projects and initiatives to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for board reporting and presentations, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness.</p><p>• Perform additional duties as assigned to enhance overall executive effectiveness.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</em></strong></p>
  • 2025-12-21T21:08:40Z
Part-time Administrative Assistant
  • Oakbrook Terrace, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 45000.00 - 50000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a part-time Administrative Assistant to provide essential support to our Managing Partners in a dynamic and flexible work environment. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to engage in diverse tasks, ensuring the smooth operation of the firm while maintaining a high level of professionalism. Client does not offer health benefits and pay range for this position is $28-$32 hourly. Client offers flexibility working 24-30 hours a week Recruiter: Connie Stathopoulos</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Organize and manage schedules for the Managing Partners, ensuring efficient time management.</p><p>• Coordinate activities involving clients and candidates, including meetings and follow-ups.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and documentation as required.</p><p>• Serve as a point of communication for internal and external inquiries, maintaining professionalism.</p><p>• Handle special projects with a focus on accuracy and meeting deadlines.</p><p>• Conduct research and gather information to support decision-making for the Managing Partners.</p><p>• Maintain and update records and databases, ensuring data accuracy and accessibility.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for daily operations, including answering inbound calls and data entry.</p><p>• Assist with receptionist duties, creating a welcoming environment for visitors and clients.</p><p>• Utilize technology tools and applications to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.</p>
  • 2026-01-05T20:33:45Z
Accounting Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘The new year is just around the corner!’ and ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly.  </p><p><br></p><p>As the <strong>Accounting Manager, </strong>you will play a leadership role within the Accounting Department and report directly to the Divisional Assistant Controller. This position requires technical and leadership skills in a fast-paced, collaborative environment by reporting on, analyzing, and influencing the accounting processes and internal controls performed by the company's corporate functions (such as pricing, legal, and warranty). You will act as a thought leader on a range of technical accounting, internal control, and finance related issues. In addition to core accounting roles and responsibilities, you will be a leader in driving projects, as well as identifying new performance improvement opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Review monthly general journal entries, income and balance sheet statements, account reconciliations, and various other accounting statements and reports as appropriate to support an accurate and timely monthly financial close for the Division.</li><li>Maintain integrity of general ledger transactions.</li><li>Ensure that all financial statements are presented in accordance with United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) and appropriate financial variance analyses are provided timely to management. If in a Division outside North America ensure the financials are also presented appropriately in other forms required for Statutory reporting (i.e. IFRS, German GAAP, etc.)</li><li>Mentor and guide staff with questions and accounting issues.</li><li>Lead the team to accomplish personal and professional goals.</li><li>Develop strong working relationships with coworkers and other departments.</li><li>Navigate and extracting data from financial systems to investigate and resolve outstanding items as appropriate.</li><li>Write quarterly balance sheet fluctuation narratives to support the external financial reporting process and external audit.</li><li>Identify process inefficiencies and helping to support the identification of the underlying root causes.</li><li>Partner with other finance and non-finance groups to support design and implement process improvements.</li><li>Perform periodic testing for compliance with written policies and procedures as part of the overall SOX program.</li><li>Assist in the continued development and documentation of SOX-related policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li><li>Provide timely communication to the Divisional Controller or other management to support effective resolutions</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-12T17:39:36Z