We are seeking a skilled Bookkeeper to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will oversee essential accounting functions and ensure the accuracy of financial records. This position is ideal for professionals with strong organizational skills and at least two years of experience in bookkeeping.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger.<br>• Execute month-end closing procedures and generate monthly financial statements.<br>• Monitor daily cash flow and provide financial insights.<br>• Utilize automated payroll systems, such as Paycom, for effective payroll processing.<br>• Ensure compliance with audit standards and regulatory requirements.<br>• Work with Microsoft Great Plains Solomon software to maintain financial data.<br>• Assist with financial reporting and analysis to support business decisions.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $60,000-$75,000 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>Join the wave of young finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Prepare bookkeeping on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis</li><li>Perform general accounting duties including entering transactions and reconciling general ledger, credit card, and cash accounts.</li><li>Verify, complete and reconcile payment of invoices associated with accounts payable and ensures payments are charged to the appropriate accounts.</li><li>Monitor accounts receivable for accuracy of financial reporting</li><li>Deposits of checks through the check readers for our banks</li><li>Record receipts and ensure matching between bank statement, cash subledger and general ledger</li><li>Responsible for all office duties, including ordering supplies, ensuring all office space maintenance/repair issues are dealt with on a timely basis, administering all communications to necessary parties (mail, courier, fax, telephone, cell phones)</li><li>Administer centralized office services (FedEx, office supplies, etc)</li><li>Primary phone contact for Chicago office, receiving and screening all in-coming phone calls</li><li>Responsible for all physical access issues such as IDs, keys and coordination with building management</li><li>Organize staff meetings/office events to include sending information emails to entire staff</li></ul><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 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><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><p>The primary purpose of this role is to effectively, efficiently, and ethically manage financial records, support tax preparation, and engage with clients as needed.</p><ul><li><strong>Bookkeeping & General Ledger:</strong> Maintain accurate and timely financial records by recording all transactions with proper categorization. Ensure daily reconciliation of entries and uphold a clean, organized, and up-to-date general ledger.</li><li><strong>Accounts Payable & Receivable:</strong> Manage accounts payable, process invoices, and ensure timely payments. Handle accounts receivable, including invoicing clients and monitoring collections.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements, for management review.</li><li><strong>Bank & Credit Card Reconciliations:</strong> Perform daily reconciliations of bank and credit card accounts to ensure all transactions are accounted for and discrepancies are resolved promptly.</li><li><strong>Tax Preparation Support:</strong> Assist with the preparation and filing of various tax returns (e.g., federal, state, local) by gathering necessary financial documents and ensuring all required information is complete and accurate.</li><li><strong>Payroll Processing:</strong> Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll for clients, including calculating wages, deductions, and benefits, and maintaining compliance with payroll regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this hybrid position is $80,000-$90,000 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><strong><u>Summary:</u></strong></p><p>Maintains client financial records including preparation of financial statements and tax returns, related</p><p>schedules, and reports. Requires a bachelor's degree and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a</p><p>related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within the</p><p>accounting field. Relies on instructions and per-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.</p><p><strong><em> </em></strong></p><p><strong><em><u>Essential Duties and Specific Responsibilities</u></em><u>:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Perform general accounting and bookkeeping duties and make required adjustments to</li><li>clients QuickBooks files</li><li>Assist in the preparation of federal and state income tax returns for individuals, businesses,</li><li>and exempt organizations.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of sales tax and payroll tax returns</li><li>Develops an understanding of firm philosophy, values and tax opinions</li><li>Contributes to the client service team by producing quality work with quick turnaround and</li><li>attentive service</li><li>Establishes good working relationships with all partners and staff members</li><li>Demonstrates initiative, creativity, and imagination in approaching work</li><li>Performs such other duties as assigned</li></ul><p><strong><em> </em></strong></p>
<p>We are looking for a meticulous Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Oak Brook, Illinois. This position involves handling a time-sensitive project that requires advanced Excel skills and expertise in data reconciliation. You will play a vital role in validating contractor rates, analyzing payment details, and ensuring accuracy across financial records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Validate weekly files from courier agencies to confirm driver counts, payment components, and contract rates.</p><p>• Develop and maintain a master spreadsheet to reconcile rates and payments across multiple sources.</p><p>• Standardize data from varying file formats and naming conventions to ensure consistency.</p><p>• Analyze payment details, including overtime, mileage, and reimbursable costs, to identify discrepancies.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel techniques such as pivot tables and complex formulas to ensure data accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to report findings and provide actionable insights on spending trends.</p><p>• Assist in reconciliation and auditing processes to support financial accuracy.</p><p>• Identify areas of overspending and recommend solutions to address inconsistencies.</p><p>• Document processes and findings in clear, organized formats for review by leadership.</p><p>• Ensure timely reporting and analysis to meet project deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $28 to $33/hour, plus bonus. Benefits are available including medical, vision, and dental, and life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company's 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/resources. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will support essential financial operations and assist with audit preparations. This contract position offers a valuable opportunity to demonstrate your expertise in accounting processes and could potentially lead to a long-term opportunity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and maintain accurate general ledger entries to ensure proper financial reporting.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including timely reconciliations.<br>• Conduct payroll processing and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Reconcile credit card transactions and monitor cash activity to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Allocate costs appropriately across departments or projects to support budgeting needs.<br>• Assist with month-end close procedures, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Support audit preparations by organizing financial records and providing necessary documentation.<br>• Track and report on government grants and related financial activities.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounting workflows and improve efficiency.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial records as needed.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000-$110,000 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>Join the wave of young finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies.</p><p><br></p><p>The focus of this position will be on the delivery of financial services to a set of individual clients through accounting, operational activities, and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description: </strong></p><ul><li>Manage the personal accounting for a variety of the company’s clients, both individuals and trusts. This includes preparing journal entries and finalizing personal financial statements on a monthly basis. This also includes completing a quarterly reporting package with detailed financial analyses, for example, budget vs. actual spending summaries.</li><li>Within twelve months, recommend a new personal financial report, analysis, or graphic to be included with the quarterly reporting package for the individual or trust clients which you manage.</li><li>Manage the annual financial reporting, administration of grants, and recording of documentation for a private foundation. This includes preparation of federal and state tax filings and calculation of the required minimum charitable distributions.</li><li>Within six months, assume responsibility for the company’s cash management activities. This includes initiating weekly cash transfers on behalf of our business entities and individual clients, reviewing individual investor accounts for liquidity limitations, and coordinating monthly income distributions to individual clients.</li><li>Gather and organize all annual tax information necessary for the preparation of income tax filings for our clients.</li><li>Calculate quarterly estimated tax payments for individuals and trusts.</li><li>Prepare annual extension estimates of taxable income from underlying investments.</li><li>Participate in recurring calls with external service providers (public accounting firms).</li><li>Manage the tax compliance calendar and track the ongoing progress of annual tax returns for all entities.</li><li>Prepare tax returns to be reviewed and signed by the CFO (Individual x1, Trust x1, and a Private Foundation x1). Review tax returns prepared by external service providers (Corporations x2, Partnership x8, Individuals x4, and Trusts x27).</li><li>Work closely with CFO and President in any tax planning/modeling on behalf of our clients (e.g., estate planning, charitable tax planning, etc.)</li><li>Coordinate real estate tax payments, required annual state filings for LLCs, and draft responses to federal and state income tax notices, as needed.</li><li>Within six months, manage the annual calculation of after-tax investment returns for each of our underlying partnership investments (excluding private equity).</li><li>Complete a variety of ad hoc projects working directly with the company’s President, CFO, Client Service Manager, or other team members on an as needed basis. This might include projects related to Corporate and Partnership Accounting, Private Equity & Compliance, Payroll, Administration, Debt and Liquidity Planning, or other analyses requested by the company’s clients.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $80,000-$90,000 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><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Set up and maintain tax workpapers and permanent files.</li><li>Prepare and review partnership, individual, fiduciary and information tax returns.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of periodic financial statements.</li><li>Prepare, review, and post period end, standard and adjusting journal entries.</li><li>Assist with analysis of general ledger accounts for 140-plus flow-through entities.</li><li>Assist with preparation of periodic investment activity reports.</li><li>Update bank activity for multiple accounts and report weekly.</li><li>Back-up for accounts receivable and accounts payable functions.</li><li>Maintain intercompany due to/from schedules.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and related journal entries.</li><li>Set up business and tax accounts with various governmental entities.</li><li>Project work as required.</li></ul><p> </p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Grayslake, Illinois. This role is vital in ensuring accurate and timely management of accounts payable and receivable, while maintaining strong communication with internal teams, vendors, and customers. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the accounting department's smooth operations and adherence to company standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and record accounts payable and receivable transactions with precision and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with various departments to address and resolve accounting-related inquiries and issues.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and perform ad hoc analyses in coordination with the accounting manager.</p><p>• Enter and update invoices in the company's accounting system.</p><p>• Maintain vendor statements to confirm receipt of invoices and payments.</p><p>• Communicate with vendors and customers to ensure accurate account management.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and internal accounting standards.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of financial reports and documentation as needed.</p><p>• Support the accounting team in maintaining accurate records and efficient workflows.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software and tools to streamline processes and improve accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid time off all provided</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $55,000 - $70,000 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><em>Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description </u></strong></p><p>The Head of Accounting will play a critical role in overseeing the financial operations related to our condo property management activities. This includes maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial reports, assisting with budgeting and forecasting, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, exceptional organizational skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.</p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations related to property management, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance for company-owned properties.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.</li><li>Assist in the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and compliance.</li><li>Manage the annual budget preparation process and provide ongoing support for budget monitoring and forecasting.</li><li>Conduct regular reconciliations of bank accounts, tenant ledgers, and other key financial accounts.</li><li>Collaborate with property managers to ensure accurate and timely rent collections, lease accounting, and expense reporting.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and manage liquidity.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and responding to audit inquiries.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant accounting standards, regulations, and best practices.</li></ul><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $55,000-$70,000 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>Work from home options, generous vacation days every year, top tier benefits, competitive pay rates and VERY lucrative bonuses. If that sounds like something you want, keep reading.</p><p><br></p><p>This role will play an integral role in designing and building these processes, as well as collaborating with business partners to implement them throughout the organization.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities </strong></p><p>• Ability to complete AP/AR/Payroll related duties</p><p>• Apply and research client payments and prepare deposits</p><p>• Process and code invoices for payment</p><p>• Prepare related journal entries</p><p>• Assist in Employee Expense/Company Credit Card processing (Expensify)</p><p>• Meet processing and reporting deadlines</p><p>• Support Brokerage Offices by entering and processing AP/AR requests</p><p>• Responding to information requests from Brokerage Offices</p><p>• Assisting the Accounting Manager and Controller with special projects, as needed</p><p> </p>
<p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Accounting Specialists are responsible for maintaining and managing a company’s financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. Their duties typically include:</p><ul><li>Recording and processing financial transactions, including accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and general ledger entries. </li><li>Reconciling bank statements and financial accounts to ensure accuracy. </li><li>Preparing and analyzing financial reports, assisting with budget tracking, and supporting month-end and year-end closing processes. </li><li>Managing invoices, reimbursements, and payments, and acting as a point of contact for vendors, clients, and employees regarding financial matters. </li><li>Assisting with tax documentation, audits, and compliance with financial regulations. </li><li>Supporting the CFO, Accounting Manager, or Finance Director with assigned tasks and financial analysis. </li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $55,000-$70,000 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 #1 biggest thing on people’s minds right now: ‘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><strong>Job Description</strong></p><p>The position will report to the assigned Senior Accountant. This person will assist with the following responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>1. Receive mail regarding any accounting functions for assigned properties via US Mail and/or Email.</p><p><br></p><p>2. Scan and save all invoices, loan statements and bank statements in each entity’s folder via US Mail or Online download.</p><p><br></p><p>3. Seek approval for invoices that require an approval.</p><p><br></p><p>4. Enter invoices into either the bank’s PayScan system or our accounting systems (Skyline and/or AppFolio).</p><p><br></p><p>5. Update the cash sheet with deposits and payments in real time and daily for each assigned property.</p><p><br></p><p>6. Record cash receipts from tenants into our Skyline system. AppFolio tenant receipts are automatically booked.</p><p><br></p><p>7. Verify with the property manager any tenant payments that require a specific tenant charge code.</p><p><br></p><p>8. Must be a team player who is willing to cross train after main responsibilities are learned.</p><p><br></p><p>9. Assist the Senior Accountant with other tasks as needed.</p>
<p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Accounting Specialists are responsible for maintaining and managing a company’s financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. Their duties typically include:</p><ul><li>Recording and processing financial transactions, including accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and general ledger entries. </li><li>Reconciling bank statements and financial accounts to ensure accuracy. </li><li>Preparing and analyzing financial reports, assisting with budget tracking, and supporting month-end and year-end closing processes. </li><li>Managing invoices, reimbursements, and payments, and acting as a point of contact for vendors, clients, and employees regarding financial matters. </li><li>Assisting with tax documentation, audits, and compliance with financial regulations. </li><li>Supporting the CFO, Accounting Manager, or Finance Director with assigned tasks and financial analysis. </li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>401K</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Warrenville, Illinois. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the financial health of the organization by managing essential accounting functions and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, analytical, and possess strong organizational skills to handle a variety of accounting tasks effectively.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Record and reconcile financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.</p><p>• Prepare accurate financial statements, such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports, on a timely basis.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes by completing journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.</p><p>• Conduct internal audits and collaborate with external auditors to ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.</p><p>• Assist in the development and analysis of annual budgets and financial forecasts.</p><p>• Maintain precise documentation for accounts payable, purchasing, and treasury functions to ensure data accuracy.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Work closely with team members and stakeholders to address accounting-related inquiries and improve processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with corporate tax regulations, including preparation of tax returns and sales tax filings.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Medical/Dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $70,000 - $80,000 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><strong>Primary Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review, verify, and process vendor invoices and debit memos for accuracy and proper authorization.</li><li>Match invoices with purchase orders and receiving documents prior to payment.</li><li>Code and enter invoices into the accounting system in accordance with company policies.</li><li>Maintain organized vendor files, ensuring W-9s, terms, and contact information are current.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies or missing documentation.</li><li>Prepare weekly payment runs (checks and ACH) and submit for approval.</li><li>Support month-end closing activities, including bank reconciliations, account reconciliations and accrual entries.</li><li>Assist with credit card reconciliations, expense reports, and petty cash.</li><li>Generate and maintain the Accounts Payable Aging Report; communicate payment priorities.</li><li>Assist with various year-end accounting functions.</li><li>Provide backup to various accounts receivable duties as needed.</li><li>Provide administrative support to the Finance Department as needed.</li><li>Provide assistance with various office duties (supplies, maintaining files, etc.)</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Fast-Track Career Advancement Opportunity (This position is expected to advance quickly within the company over the next few months.)</p><p><br></p><p><em>The salary range for this position is $70,000-$85,000 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><strong><u>Position Summary:</u></strong></p><p>The Staff Accountant is primarily responsible for general ledger accounting for various reporting entities; including preparing journal entries, maintaining balance sheet schedules and account reconciliations, reconciling cash, and assisting with monthly financial statement analysis. The Staff Accountant will also have treasury management responsibilities including processing wires and managing bank accounts, and will assist with special projects.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities </strong></p><p>• Review and upload property level financial statements and reporting packages provided by third-party property managers in connection with the month and quarter-end close.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations for monthly general ledger close. Assist with preparation of financial statement consolidations and compilation of GAAP and tax basis financial statements for various reporting entities.</p><p>• Prepare budget vs. actual variance reports. Assist in providing follow-up and documentation of significant variances.</p><p>• Assist with year-end audit and tax preparation, respond to external auditor and tax preparer requests and organize work paper documentation in connection with the year-end audit process.</p><p>• Assist with processing monthly capital calls and distributions, including preparation of wires, investor notices and underlying accounting entries.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation and timely submission of debt compliance materials to lenders.</p><p>• Support the company's Asset Management team with preparation of property-level financial analysis.</p><p>• Assist with special projects assigned by management.</p><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $70,000-$85,000 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>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>In this role, you will be a key resource on the finance team through contributions to the general ledger closing process, leading transactional processes and participating in improvement projects .</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of global finance and general ledger reporting structure.</li><li>Perform as a key resource in the month end close process.</li><li>Prepare monthly general ledger account reconciliations.</li><li>Lead certain ongoing processes including vendor management.</li><li>Support administration of corporate card program and expense reporting software and related company policies.</li><li>Assist with the external financial statement audit.</li><li>Participate in process improvement projects within the finance team.</li><li>Reports to Senior Corporate Accountant, Assisting the Accounting Director, Tax Director, and other finance managers with cross-functional and compliance-based projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Collaborate with department leaders to ensure the accuracy of financial reporting activities.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation and distribution of timely financial statements.</p><p>• Develop supporting schedules and financial statements aligned with monthly closing processes.</p><p>• Manage corporate tax-related tasks, including sales tax and corporate tax returns.</p><p>• Record journal entries and maintain the general ledger to ensure accurate financial data.</p><p>• Leverage expertise in large-scale accounting systems to streamline processes and reporting.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with accounting policies and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency within the accounting department.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $90,000 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><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with over time accounting in a manufacturing environment</li><li>Revenue based accounting experience</li><li>Support month, quarter, and year end reporting activities for accurate reporting</li><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Participate in monthly balance sheet reviews working with the business and SSC</li><li>Investigate and resolve accounting issues</li><li>Support OneStream reporting</li><li>Ensure integrity and reliability of all financial transactions and that they follow US GAAP and company standards</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests, and participate in efforts to remediate audit and control findings</li><li>Document standard operating procedures and instructions surrounding accounting procedures</li><li>Share best practices in accounting practices with others in the Accounting Center of Excellence and support the Accounting Manager to implement them within the team</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and lead the team in implementing best practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy across the close and reporting processes</li><li>Collaborate with teams to improve accounting operations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Collaborate with department leaders to ensure the accuracy of financial reporting activities.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation and distribution of timely financial statements.</p><p>• Develop supporting schedules and financial statements aligned with monthly closing processes.</p><p>• Manage corporate tax-related tasks, including sales tax and corporate tax returns.</p><p>• Record journal entries and maintain the general ledger to ensure accurate financial data.</p><p>• Leverage expertise in large-scale accounting systems to streamline processes and reporting.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with accounting policies and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency within the accounting department.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $70,000-$85,000 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>Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Staff Accountant. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide.</p><p><br></p><p>We have a strong rotational program that allows for accelerated development at all levels in our team. <strong> </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>The Staff Accountant plays a crucial role in day-to-day accounting operations, providing comprehensive support in general ledger and cost accounting functions to the Controller and key executives</li><li>As a Staff Accountant, you will handle a variety of tasks including fixed assets, inventory, cash, accounts receivable, accounts payable, revenue recognition, leases, tax, and cost accounting functions such as budgeting, forecasting, and financial reviews</li><li>You will journal entries, prepare account analyses on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis, and communicate findings to key stakeholders</li><li>This role will prepare and send business reports to internal users, including management and executives, to support the development of annual business plans and forecasts</li><li>Additionally, you will assist in identifying and implementing process improvements, and research reconciling items and their resolutions</li><li>Other duties as assigned<strong> </strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join a growing team in Cicero, Illinois. This is a contract position offering a long-term opportunity to work in the financial services industry. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting practices and a collaborative approach to contribute to the company’s success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns with accuracy and compliance.<br>• Manage sales tax filings and ensure timely submissions.<br>• Record and analyze journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Oversee and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure consistency.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to support accounting processes and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Assist in preparing financial reports and statements for management.<br>• Maintain compliance with relevant tax regulations and industry standards.<br>• Provide support during audits by compiling necessary documentation.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement effective solutions.
We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role will involve managing key accounting functions, ensuring accuracy in financial records, and supporting the organization’s financial operations. The ideal candidate will bring a detail-oriented mindset and at least three years of relevant experience.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review journal entries to maintain accuracy in financial records.<br>• Conduct regular account reconciliations to ensure proper tracking of assets and liabilities.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to validate cash balances and identify discrepancies.<br>• Assist in preparing corporate tax returns and handling sales tax reporting.<br>• Manage and update the general ledger to reflect accurate financial transactions.<br>• Utilize Workday Financial Management software to streamline accounting processes and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with tax regulations and accounting standards.<br>• Provide support during audits by compiling necessary documentation and reports.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.<br>• Maintain organized records for all accounting activities and transactions.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $85,000 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><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Ensure monthly activities are recorded in accordance with the company's accounting policies and prepare relevant journal entries for areas including recording and tracking of accrued expenses, work in process (WIP), revenue accruals, and prepaid expenses, amongst others.</li><li>Prepare monthly trend analysis reports</li><li>Assist in the preparation of the monthly and quarterly reporting package by investigating and documenting income statement and balance sheet variances and statement of cash flows.</li><li>Display a knowledge of intercompany processes and effectively ensure all intercompany transactions are appropriately offset</li><li>Prepare quarterly and annual supporting schedules as required for financial reporting department in accordance with 10-Q and 10-K disclosure requirements</li><li>Assist with internal and external audit requests.</li><li>Assist in maintaining an effective control environment by executing controls to ensure compliance with established accounting policies</li><li>Reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts monthly</li><li>Effectively document reconciliations and other supporting schedules to enable reviewers to quickly understand and assess them</li><li>Understand the full end to end process for recording transactions and develop and propose process improvements</li><li>Perform analysis of balance sheet accounts to enable others to understand the nature of transactions and key drivers of activity</li><li>Perform adhoc requests and special projects as requested, such as documentation of business processes, process improvement recommendations</li></ul><p><br></p>