<p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a real estate development organization in Illinois. This permanent, on-site role supports day-to-day accounting activity across development, construction, and condominium association entities, with a strong focus on accuracy, organization, and timely reporting. The position works closely with the Controller and is well suited for someone who understands job costing, can manage multiple sets of books, and thrives in a deadline-driven environment. This is a full-time, in-office position responsible for managing transactional accounting functions for development, construction, and condominium association entities. The ideal candidate has experience in construction or real estate accounting, understands job cost tracking, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment.</p><p>This role reports directly to the Controller.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Accounts Payable & Vendor Management</p><p>• Process and code vendor invoices accurately by job and cost category</p><p>• Maintain subcontractor compliance files (COIs, W-9s, lien waivers)</p><p>• Prepare and track vendor payments</p><p>• Assist with construction draw backup documentation</p><p>Job Cost Accounting</p><p>• Maintain accurate job cost records</p><p>• Reconcile job cost reports to general ledger</p><p>• Assist with budget tracking and variance support</p><p>Bank & Account Reconciliations</p><p>• Perform monthly bank and credit card reconciliations across multiple entities</p><p>• Maintain intercompany transaction tracking</p><p>Accounts Receivable</p><p>• Process deposits and track receivables</p><p>• Support buyer payments, capital contributions, and HOA collections</p><p>General Accounting</p><p>• Record journal entries as needed</p><p>• Assist with month-end close</p><p>• Support Controller with lender reporting and financial package preparation</p><p>• Coordinate documentation for CPA and tax preparation</p><p>Qualifications</p><p>• 5+ years bookkeeping experience (construction or real estate strongly preferred)</p><p>• Strong understanding of job cost accounting</p><p>• Proficiency in QuickBooks </p><p>• Highly organized and detail-oriented</p><p>• Strong follow-through and accountability</p><p>• Comfortable working in an in-office environment</p><p>• Ability to manage multiple entities simultaneously</p><p>Preferred:</p><p>• Experience with development or general contractor accounting</p><p>• Familiarity with construction draw processes</p><p>• HOA accounting experience</p><p><br></p><p>Compensation & Benefits</p><p>• $60,000 - $80,000 depending on experience</p><p>• Health Insurance</p><p>• Full-time, in-office position (Highland Park) </p><p>• Opportunity for long-term growth within a stable development firm</p><p>• Direct exposure to active real estate projects from acquisition through completion</p><p><br></p><p>Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster. tax support.</p>
<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><strong><u>Job Description:</u></strong></p><p>The Senior Accountant is responsible for a multitude of accounting-related functions, including accounts payable and receivable, cash management, and other reporting and general ledger responsibilities. The role will predominantly support the accounting team operations but may also participate in activities related to the numerous entities, trusts, individuals and foundations that make up the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Essential Duties and Responsibilities: </u></strong></p><p>o Prepare, review and/or enter journal entries throughout a variety of ledgers comprising a complex organizational structure.</p><p>o Prepare supporting schedules for earnings, expenses, accruals, etc.</p><p>o Prepare monthly, quarterly and year-end consolidating financial statements for different combinations of entities, including investment entities.</p><p>o Perform variance analysis, provide variance support, and deliver timely reconciliation of general ledger accounts.</p><p>o Prepare various monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing data</p><p>o Prepare regular ad hoc reportsfor management or others.</p><p>o Monitor procedures and report on internal controlsto ensure compliance with Company policies</p><p>o Maintain process and procedure documentation to support teamwide documentation efforts</p><p>o Ensure that Generally Acceptable Accounting Principles are being adhered to for all financial reporting periods.</p><p>o Monitor procedures and internal controls to ensure compliance with Company policies and make recommendations for improvements.</p><p>o Support management and other internal team members on special projects and requests for specific information as needed</p><p>o Communicate effectively with all members of the team, including management, peers within accounting function, staff members from other parts of the organization, and outside vendors</p><p>o Support internal and external audit efforts and provide backup documentation as needed</p><p>o Respond to requests for information from lenders, owners and investors.</p><p>o Manage invoice and expense reimbursement approval process in accounts payable system (Concur & Sage)</p><p>o Be the main point of contact (internal and external) for questions regarding vendor payments and expense reimbursement reporting</p><p>o Reconcile vendor statements to our accounts payable records</p><p>o Maintain and enforce expense reimbursement policy</p><p>o Manage vendors including onboarding, reconciliation to statements and vendor ad spend analytics o Create and run Concur or other accounts payable/accounts receivable reports</p><p>o Review daily cash entries and feeds for accurate posting, validating support and resolving any exceptions</p><p> </p>
<p>Our client is seeking a Senior Integrated Marketing Project Manager to lead complex marketing initiatives from planning through execution. This role will manage integrated campaigns, environmental branding projects, event-related marketing efforts, and cross-functional creative teams while ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and in alignment with brand standards.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead marketing projects from kickoff through completion, managing timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder expectations.</li><li>Develop project plans, creative briefs, and production schedules.</li><li>Coordinate designers, copywriters, developers, videographers, and external vendors.</li><li>Manage stakeholder communications, approvals, and project updates.</li><li>Review deliverables for quality, accuracy, brand consistency, and accessibility compliance.</li><li>Track campaign performance and provide post-project reporting and recommendations.</li><li>Lead environmental branding initiatives, including site assessments, concept development, vendor coordination, production oversight, and installation planning.</li><li>Oversee multiple concurrent projects while balancing competing priorities and deadlines.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<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: ‘Summer is already almost over!’ 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><strong>Job Description: </strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager supervises all general accounting functions. Responsibilities will include the coordination of daily accounting operations, directing the monthly close process, coordinating the entity’s treasury operations and the preparation of accurate GAAP basis monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements. Specific job duties will include:</p><ul><li>The coordination of daily financing activities with the Company’s operations team, various mortgage loan brokers, title companies, and warehouse lenders. </li><li>The preparation of quarterly operating and cash forecasts, and various financial analyses as requested from time to time by the Company’s Controller.</li><li>General supervision of the accounting team including assisting where necessary with daily general ledger posting activities. This will include the preparation of interest rate lock derivative calculations, various pricing analyses, sales commission and production bonus calculations, and the periodic mark-to-market valuation of the loans held for sale inventory.</li><li>Reviewing and maintaining all balance sheet reconciliations, and ensuring that all intercompany account balances and all bank account balances are reconciled.</li><li>Working with accounting team to document policies and procedures, and to establish proper controls to deter fraud.</li><li>Responsible for accurate financial management reporting including consolidated financial statements when appropriate.</li><li>Responsible for disbursements review and control, including payroll, shared services, debt reporting, lender covenants, and income tax reporting. </li><li>Helping to train, develop and build the accounting team, providing guidance as needed. </li><li>Working with a third party valuation company to independently value retained mortgage servicing rights. </li><li>The ability to read and to comprehensively discern the appropriate accounting recognition of various legal agreements including MLPAs, AMAs, and forward purchase and sale agreements. </li><li>Effectively and efficiently coordinate the distribution of financial information to support regulatory compliance reporting and field examinations by warehouse lenders, tax professionals, independent audit firms, and various other third party professionals. </li><li>Provide direction and supervision over: 1) The Monthly Accounting Close Process and recognition of revenue, 2) Reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts to various corporate business units. 3) Administration of treasury functions with Corporate and BU accounts.</li><li>LOS System (Encompass), GL System (NetSuite), Document Management System.</li><li>Needs to be very well organized, and know where all supporting information is located. </li><li>Directs and coordinates all loan transfers to the servicing group.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $110,000 - $125,000 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>Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Summary</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager, Southeast Region is responsible for support of the regional and local financial reporting and processes for the Southeast region. This role will support the regional finance director and local market leaders with accurate financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and understanding risk and opportunities within the market. The successful candidate will possess a solid knowledge of financial processes including month/quarter/year-end reporting, budgeting and forecasting, sales pipeline tracking, commissions calculations and financial systems. The position will report to the Regional Finance Director, Southeast and involves developing strong relationships with local office leaders and internal finance and corporate partners. </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Essential duties and responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a key financial and people leader for the local office management team, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to develop a high-performing finance team.</li><li>Support regional and market financial processes (commission calculations, revenue posting, pipeline tracking, etc.) while fostering teamwork and accountability within the finance team.</li><li>Lead the development, consolidation, and analysis of the annual plan and quarterly reforecasts, ensuring clarity and collaboration across stakeholders.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of monthly financial reporting packages, delivering insights and analysis through effective communication with local management to facilitate understanding and action planning.</li><li>Act as a liaison with the corporate accounting team on revenue recognition, accounts receivable, balance sheet reconciliations, and general accounting, ensuring clear communication and collaboration.</li><li>Manage and review bi-weekly commission payroll, ensuring accuracy and fairness in compensation processes.</li><li>Supervise and develop day-to-day processes and responsibilities of regional financial analysts, promoting growth, coaching, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with Regional Finance Directors, FP&A teams, and other stakeholders, fostering a collaborative and transparent working environment.</li><li>Lead critical projects and provide value-added ad hoc analysis, demonstrating strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.</li><li>Promote a culture of continuous learning, accountability, and teamwork within the finance team and across the organization.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $95,000 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>Overview </strong></p><p>The Tax Group provides accounting, tax, financial management, legal and transaction support services to numerous individuals, trusts and entities holding proprietary, private equity and venture capital investments across a wide variety of industries, including manufacturing, logistics, insurance, life sciences, hospitality, healthcare and services, among others. The Senior Accountant position reports to the Managers in the Tax Group and provides a unique opportunity to develop and grow as a tax professional in a nurturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Duties & Responsibilities </strong></p><p>• Prepares and reviews federal and state tax filings for partnerships, corporations, and individuals</p><p>• Provides the first-level review of workpapers with the opportunity to consider and identify key tax issues that have not been identified by other teams</p><p>• Performs research and analysis of critical tax issues and summarizes findings for the Tax Group</p><p>• Utilizes technical expertise gained through tax research and analysis to recommend tax treatment for tax issues that arise during discussions with the Tax Group and other teams</p><p>• Prepares and reviews foreign filings (Forms 5471, 8865, 926, FBAR), tracks foreign filings, and documents analysis to support positions taken for foreign filings</p><p>• Interacts with portfolio companies to assist with tax planning, structuring and administration.</p><p>• Collaborates with other groups and develops relationships that are crucial to the success of the company's tax compliance season each year</p><p>• Educates other teams through trainings as new tax reform topics and other tax issues become relevant</p><p>• Collaborates with the IT team to produce and implement new technology and procedures that will increase efficiency in the tax return preparation process</p><p>• Reviews notice response packages to send to various taxing authorities and assists with any federal, state and local tax audits</p><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $85,000-$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> </p><p>You know what’s awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance. This role has perks that are unmatched by its competitors. Plus, this position doubles as a fast-track career advancement opportunity as they prefer to promote from within. </p><p><em> </em></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly motivated Client Relationship Specialist to provide high-touch client service and dedicated operational support to a team of highly motivated Financial Advisors and their High-Net-Worth individual clients.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Client onboarding, including preparation of new account paperwork and client information-gathering</li><li>Account maintenance, including any account registration and account profile changes</li><li>Asset movement processing, including journals, wire transfers and EFTs</li><li>Assist with quarterly billing and performance reporting</li><li>Client issue resolution</li><li>Gathering tax information for clients and assisting with tax reporting</li><li>Relationship management, including regular client contact</li><li>General administrative functions, including but not limited to:</li><li>Maintaining information in the Client Relationship Management System</li><li>Exception report review</li><li>Preparation of miscellaneous paperwork, such as letters of authorization, check-writing applications, operational documents, etc.</li><li>Communicating with supervisors regarding compliance matters and miscellaneous regulatory inquiries</li><li>Trade execution and trade error resolution, as may be applicable and required</li></ul><p><em> </em></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this Corporate Tax Manager position is $130,000-$135,000 base, plus bonus land it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this Corporate Tax Manager hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description</u></strong></p><p>· Manage the preparation and review of foreign, federal, state, and local tax returns, estimates, and extensions</p><p>· Review and prepare the quarterly and annual tax provision, closing, and reporting processes, including provision calculations, and effective tax rate analysis</p><p>· Assists in documenting and maintaining transfer pricing and cross-border transaction models in accordance with the Company’s policies and coordinates with external advisors.</p><p>· Analyzes tax exposures, including determining appropriate tax reserves</p><p>· Conducts tax research and assists with implementing new accounting pronouncements with tax accounting implications.</p><p>· Acts as an internal resource for various operating functions, determining tax requirements and strategies to ensure compliance with all tax laws.</p><p>· Addresses inquiries, notices, and tax audits conducted by various governmental agencies.</p><p>· Projects and monitors sources and uses of cash taxes, including estimated tax payments.</p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded, nationally recognized boutique law firm in Northbrook, IL who is seeking a <strong>Corporate/Transactional & Commercial Litigation Attorney</strong> with <strong>3–5+ years of experience</strong> to join its growing team.</p><p>This firm is a leader in <strong>franchise law</strong> and provides sophisticated counsel to clients on a wide range of <strong>corporate, transactional, and commercial litigation matters</strong>. This is a unique opportunity for an attorney who enjoys a diverse practice and wants exposure to both transactional work and litigation in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of corporate and commercial agreements</li><li>Support mergers, acquisitions, business formations, and other transactional matters</li><li>Advise clients on franchise-related legal issues and business matters</li><li>Manage commercial litigation cases through all stages, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, and dispute resolution</li><li>Conduct legal research and provide strategic counsel to business clients</li><li>Collaborate closely with partners and clients on complex legal matters</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Base salary ranging from <strong>$140,000–$200,000+</strong>, depending on experience</li><li>Annual discretionary bonus</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) plan</li><li>Generous PTO</li><li>Cell phone reimbursement</li><li>Flexible hybrid work schedule</li><li>Additional comprehensive firm benefits</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>How to Apply:</u></strong></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $105,000-$110,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><p><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Tracks and reports on timekeeper hours</li><li>Prepares prebills and reviews edits by billing partner(s)</li><li>Verifies the accuracy of billing entries and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepares invoices for submission to clients via various Ebilling platforms or by email, dependent on client requirements</li><li>Monitors accounts receivable and collection efforts</li><li>Submits budgets per client requirements</li><li>Works closely with billing partners on bill appeals</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Skills/Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Detail-oriented, with excellent organizational skills</li><li>Working knowledge of various Ebilling platforms, including: ASCENT, LSS, TyMetrix, Legal-X, Legal Tracker, etc.</li><li>Working knowledge of PCLaw or similar billing application</li><li>Ability to work well under pressure, i.e., managing conflicting and fluctuating deadlines, and effectively prioritizing multiple tasks of equal urgency and importance with minimal supervision</li><li>Experience in effective problem-solving, actively using sound judgment in decision-making processes</li><li>Ability to handle confidential matters discreetly, in a mature and responsible manner conducive to the position</li><li>Effective communication skills, including the ability to be courteous in handling situations patiently and tactfully, with all audiences including partners, associates, staff and external clients and vendors</li><li>Experience with troubleshooting minor technology issues, including hardware and software</li><li>Ability to occasionally work more than 40 hours per week to perform the essential duties of the position; may require irregular hours</li></ul>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $95,000-$115,000 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>Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Senior Tax Associate position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks.</p><p><br></p><p>1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees</p><p>2) They have higher bonus structures</p><p>3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.</p><p>4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)</p><p>5) And more…</p><p><br></p><p>:<strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare tax documents and assist on tax return preparation</li><li>Review and analyze financial statements</li><li>Manage workload and complete work to meet required regulatory deadlines</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is partnering with a respected mid-sized law firm in Chicago that is seeking a <strong>Lateral Partner or Senior Associate Attorney</strong> to join its growing Specialty Lines Defense practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced litigator looking to work on sophisticated, high-exposure matters while enjoying a collaborative environment and a clear path for professional growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a diverse caseload of specialty lines defense matters.</li><li>Handle Directors & Officers (D&O), Errors & Omissions (E&O), and Employment Practices Liability (EPL) claims.</li><li>Defend complex, high-exposure litigation involving personal injury and construction defect matters.</li><li>Develop litigation strategies and oversee cases through all phases of litigation.</li><li>Conduct depositions, attend court appearances, mediations, and arbitrations.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.</li><li>Maintain strong client relationships and provide strategic legal counsel.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to achieve favorable client outcomes.</li><li>Participate in business development and practice growth initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $95,000 - $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>The sweater weather is nearly here! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy the new season? 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>Job Description</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and manage the company’s revenue recognition in accordance with US GAAP standards.</li><li>Develop, document, and enforce robust accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li><li>Work closely with sales, legal, and operations teams to review contracts and ensure proper revenue recognition.</li><li>Support month, quarter, and year end reporting activities for timely and accurate reporting</li><li>Prepare & review journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Actively participate in monthly balance sheet reviews working with the business and SSC</li><li>Investigate and resolve accounting issues</li><li>Support OneStream reporting to ensure it is performed timely and accurately</li><li>Ensure integrity and reliability of all financial transactions and that they are in accordance with 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 CoE and support the Accounting Manager to implement them within the team.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Corporate Accountant to join the corporate finance organization in Rosemont, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position will play a central role in monthly accounting activities, financial analysis, and reporting support for both corporate and global finance teams. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, confidence working with financial systems, and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders across the business.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Drive key components of the monthly close cycle by preparing journal entries, completing reconciliations, reviewing account activity, and supporting timely reporting deliverables.</p><p>• Manage intercompany accounting activities, including billings, balance sheet analysis, investigation of discrepancies, and resolution of outstanding items.</p><p>• Oversee North America payroll accounting tasks such as recording entries, coordinating cash funding activity, reconciling related accounts, analyzing fluctuations, and addressing payroll issues promptly.</p><p>• Prepare and review assigned balance sheet reconciliations each month to ensure account balances are accurate, well-supported, and clearly explained.</p><p>• Use BlackLine to complete close-related activities, including journal entry processing and reconciliation workflows.</p><p>• Perform monthly reporting and analytical review through OneStream to support finance leadership and business decision-making.</p><p>• Assist with the annual external audit by developing schedules, gathering supporting documentation, responding to auditor requests, and resolving follow-up questions.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency by enhancing reporting, automating repetitive work, and strengthening accounting processes and controls.</p><p>• Provide ad hoc financial analysis and contribute to special projects and other accounting priorities as needed.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $150,000 - $160,000 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>Independently lead workstreams on deals from $10M to $400M EV, serving as the primary driver for assigned areas of financial due diligence</li><li>Directly manage Analysts and Senior Analysts, providing guidance, oversight, and feedback to ensure quality and timely deliverables</li><li>Serve as primary point of contact for specific diligence areas, interacting regularly with clients, management teams, and private equity sponsors</li><li>Engage with clients and PE deal teams to deliver actionable insights, influencing deal terms and strategic decisions</li><li>Contribute to business development and proposal efforts, including drafting scopes of work, pricing, and pitch materials</li><li>Serve as interim finance leadership (e.g., Assistant Controller, FP&A lead) during integrations, standups, and standalone CFO Services engagements</li><li>Gain exposure to tax diligence, purchase accounting, post-close reconciliations, and more</li><li>Assist in executing and leading strategy and operations consulting engagements</li><li>Join a lean team where your voice matters and your development is prioritized</li></ul><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Lead small FDD and other engagements, and be a key contributor on larger, more complex projects</li><li>Review and refine analyses prepared by junior staff, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and clarity in all work products</li><li>Synthesize financial findings into client-ready deliverables, presenting clear narratives supported by rigorous analysis</li><li>Manage client and target communications, responding promptly to requests and proactively addressing issues</li><li>Assist in scoping and budgeting new engagements, providing input based on prior experience and understanding of client needs</li><li>Collaborate with legal counsel on purchase agreements; provide inputs for earnouts, TSAs, etc.</li><li>Build or review LBO models and valuation bridges to support client negotiations and IC materials</li><li>Lead and execute in post-close activities, including opening balance sheet setup, ASC 805 entries, and reporting processes</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>This role has perks that are unmatched by its competitors. Plus, this position doubles as a fast-track career advancement opportunity as they prefer to promote from within. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>About the role</u></strong></p><p>In this role you will be preparing the SEC filings including coordinating and documenting supports to the financials and related footnote to ensure timely filing. Additionally, you will be assisting in the research and documentation of technical accounting and reporting matters, navigate new business initiatives and their corresponding accounting implications. The manager of SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting will be reporting to the Director of SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting. The ideal candidate is an avid learner and enjoys collaborating with people with a diverse set of talents in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key duties</u></strong></p><ul><li>Prepare the SEC filings (including 10-Q, 10-K, 8-K, Proxy, and associated XBRL reporting efforts) and ensure compliance with SEC rules and regulations and US GAAP,</li><li>Coordinate, prepare and ensure completeness and accuracy of supporting documentation for the financials and related disclosures (including Earnings Per Share and Statement of Cash Flow schedules), and assist with earnings releases, and other Investor Relations materials,</li><li>Work directly with external auditors and take responsibility for relevant audit requests</li><li>Monitor U.S. GAAP and SEC developments and lead the adoption of new accounting pronouncements and disclosure requirements,</li><li>Research accounting literature and prepare technical memorandums, white papers, and internal accounting policy documentation, to support accounting position and treatment of new transactions</li><li>Review new customer agreements under ASC 606 and coordinate with the Revenue team to ensure proper accounting treatment,</li><li>Work with the Controller and Accounting team to develop and maintain efficient processes and communication during the period-end close and audit,</li><li>Assist with the design and implementation of SOX compliant controls with the VP of Finance, the Finance Controller and the Director of SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting and ensure their effectiveness and efficiency overtime.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $175,000-$185,000 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>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>PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong>Leads the development of all SEC quarterly and annual financial reports. Ensures effective disclosure controls and effective internal controls over financial reporting. Ensures the complete, accurate and timely submission of all external financial reporting information to the SEC. Interprets FASB/GAAP and SEC guidance to determine their impact on financial reporting matters. Manages a team of capable, high-performing accounting professionals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><ul><li>Active leader in the company's controllership community, as well as the overall finance community. (15%)</li><li>Manages the development of all SEC, FERC and state quarterly and annual financial reports. (15%)</li><li>Manages the internal financial reporting process and historical analyses of results of operations. (10%)</li><li>Main point of contact with the Business Unit internal reporting teams. (15%)</li><li>Liaison with external auditors, external and internal legal counsel and other external reporting contributors. (15%)</li><li>Interprets new technical guidance (FASB/GAAP, SEC, etc.) and other regulatory pronouncements and determines the impact on the company's financial reporting. (25%)</li><li>Works with Internal Audit and Manager of Accounting to ensure effective disclosure controls and effective internal controls over financial reporting. (5%)</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to join a manufacturing organization in Chicago, Illinois in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position is well suited for an accounting specialist who is prepared to step into leadership, oversee a small team, and serve as a reliable resource for day-to-day accounting guidance. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to support accurate, timely financial operations while helping develop the work of others.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and support a team of four accounting team members, offering direction, feedback, and coaching to strengthen daily performance.<br>• Oversee month-end close activities to ensure deadlines are met and financial records are completed accurately.<br>• Review journal entries, reconciliations, and other accounting work prepared by staff to maintain quality and consistency.<br>• Manage general ledger activity and resolve discrepancies by investigating issues and recommending corrective action.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to support audit preparation and provide documentation required for financial statement reviews.<br>• Monitor account balances and perform detailed reconciliation oversight to confirm the integrity of financial data.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows and implement practical process enhancements when needed.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $110,000 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>Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Senior Project Accountant position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks.</p><p><br></p><p>1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees</p><p>2) They have higher bonus structures</p><p>3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.</p><p>4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)</p><p>5) And more…</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Will support project teams with timely, accurate and meaningful financial information. This individual will be responsible for preparation of monthly payment requests, coordination of all subcontractors change orders, payments, contracts and waivers/affidavits. Review project budget and cost for accuracy, analyze budget variances and potential fee changes and assist in positive cash flow while meeting accounting standards and best practices.</p><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $70,000-$75000 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><br></p><p><strong>About The Role</strong></p><p>As a Staff Accountant you will be an essential member of the accounting and finance team. This position requires someone with meticulous attention to detail, the highest ethical standards, and the ability to clearly communicate complex financial information to individuals across various departments. This role requires a solid foundation in U.S. GAAP and a passion for financial operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have the ability to thrive in an environment of rapid change, work effectively within cross-functional teams, be highly resourceful and deliver under tight deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>• Provide oversight to the accounting and finance operations to ensure that processes are in place to support the day to day running of the business</p><p>• Performs the monthly quarterly and yearly close of the financial statements using NetSuite. This includes making the relevant accounting adjustments and analysis for the close.</p><p>• Manage the banking system in-terms of making the relevant invoice payments and control over the daily movements of the cash operations</p><p>• Ensure relevant internal controls are in place for the accounting and finance operations</p><p>• Identify process improvements and assist in the implementation of relevant process change, policies and procedures; to enhance the existing control environment</p><p>• Have a strong understanding of internal control environment relevant for a financial institution.</p><p>• Have a strong understanding of accounting standards (U.S. GAAP) and research accounting issues to ensure that the accounts are in compliance with the accounting standards.</p><p>• Review the work and supervise the staff accountants to ensure that the accounting team is able produce accurate financial statements and relevant analysis on a timely basis.</p><p>• Assist in the audit process including, coordinating with the external auditors in-terms of queries arising during the audit process, preparing the relevant analysis for audit support and being the contact person during the audit fieldwork.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $200,000 - $225,000 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>The #1 thing on everyone's mind 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><u>SCOPE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</u></strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>• Assist in the preparation of monthly P&L statements</p><p>• Manage A/R, A/P, and Payroll (using Paychex). Managing a team of 5+ accounting staff.</p><p>• Oversee production of KPIs</p><p>• Revenue and expense variance analysis</p><p>• Reconcile Sage Intelligence to MAS financials</p><p>• Process monthly accruals for different divisions</p><p>• Reconcile accruals to cash accounting statements</p><p>• Post accrued revenue and expenses to the general ledger</p><p>• Oversee and generate multiple commission calculations across the firm</p><p>• Generate and maintain P&L’s for additional business units and department level P&L’s</p><p>• Oversee payroll and billing for separate divisions</p><p>• Serve as the firm’s financial representative on a board that oversees three Mutual Funds and three ETFs</p><p>• Oversee external financial audit and tax work on a timely basis</p><p>• Oversee an office manager as a direct report. This includes phone systems, supplies, reception and mail.</p><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this hybrid position is $150,000-$155,000 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>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Oversee tax compliance processes to ensure adherence to local, state, and federal regulations.</p><p>• Manage annual income tax provisions and provide strategic recommendations for tax efficiency.</p><p>• Utilize advanced accounting software systems, including CaseWare and CCH ProSystem Fx, to streamline operations.</p><p>• Coordinate auditing processes and ensure thorough reviews of financial statements.</p><p>• Lead efforts in entity formation, guiding clients through tax-related implications.</p><p>• Provide expertise in handling sales tax compliance and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to develop tailored tax strategies and address specific financial challenges.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor team members, fostering attention to detail and maintaining high performance standards.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve tax processes and implement solutions to enhance accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Stay updated on evolving tax laws and regulations to ensure proactive compliance.</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>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze GAAP based financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and footnotes.</li><li>Evaluate financial health through trend and variance analysis, business risk assessments and reconciliation of supporting schedules to validate client statements. </li><li>Understand and interpret financial statement activity to ask meaningful questions and understand and document client responses.</li><li>Identify and understand accounting anomalies, consolidation issues, contingent liabilities, and off balance sheet risks.</li><li>Understand the risks associated with LIHTC investments, including guarantor requirements and risks, tax credit implications and capital stack arrangements.</li><li>Prepare comprehensive narrative documenting financial analysis, potential concerns, and conclusions about the financial health of sponsors and guarantors for inclusion in investment proposals and internal communications</li><li>Maintain a courteous, confident, and solution oriented tone that fosters trust and long term relationships.</li><li>Collaborate actively with managers, peers, and internal teams to manage expectations, address timing concerns, and resolve issues related to document collection and analysis outcomes in a timely manner.</li><li>Foster an open environment of continuous process improvement and proactive internal and external relationship management.</li><li>Communicate clearly across departments to ensure alignment with underwriting standards and investment policies.</li><li> Support the team by conducting various financial analyses and participating in special projects as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>On behalf of our client we are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high level support within a manufacturing organization near La Grange, IL. This position plays a central role in keeping executive priorities organized, communications flowing smoothly, and key meetings and travel plans executed with precision. The ideal candidate is experienced, resourceful, and able to manage competing demands while maintaining confidentiality and strong attention to detail. Looking for someone to have direct experience supporting someone in the C-Suite. </p><p><br></p><p>Compensation: $110k-$130k plus a 10%-12% bonus </p><p>Hybrid 3 days in office 2 days wfh </p><p>Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Sick, 401k</p><p><em>Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster</em></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner closely with senior leadership to anticipate needs, manage priorities</p><p>• Oversee a demanding executive calendar by balancing requests, adjusting schedules as needed.</p><p>• Arrange domestic and international travel plans, including transportation, lodging, itineraries, and required documentation. </p><p>• Support board and committee activities by coordinating schedules, and preparing materials.</p><p>• Organize leadership meetings, executive offsites, and organizing agendas.</p><p>• Prepare executive for meetings by gathering background information, consolidating materials, and highlighting open items that require attention or decisions.</p><p>• Manage incoming correspondence and requests.</p><p>• Expense reports.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $70,000-$75,000 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>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><u>Job Description</u></strong></p><p>The desired candidate possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, is detail-oriented, well organized, and can manage competing priorities while meeting constant deadlines.</p><p>Specific job responsibilities</p><ul><li>Perform the accounts payable cycle to ensure timely payments of invoices to vendors, from receipt of invoices to finalizing payments, including:</li><li>Enter invoices into the accounts payable system (SAP Concur).</li><li>Gain the proper business and financial statement knowledge to administer accurate coding of each invoice, including expense categorization, approval workflow, and other applicable fields necessary for business reporting.</li><li>Assist with monitoring the accounts payable email inbox.</li><li>Prepare batch ACH and check runs, as well as wire transfers.</li><li>Ensure payment success and that all invoices are accounted for in the general ledger and the accounts payable system.</li><li>Investigate and resolve issues associated with invoice processing internally with business owners and externally with vendors.</li><li>Provide support during mergers and acquisitions, including assistance with integration of merger firm accounts payable processes and new vendor onboarding.</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding payment status of invoices and other ad-hoc requests.</li><li>Review and approve employee expense reimbursement reports, including verification of mandatory documentation and expensing coding accuracy.</li><li>Review, code, and reconcile monthly corporate credit card transactions.</li><li>Assist with IRS 1099 compliance and reporting.</li><li>Assist with monthly tasks, including balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and determining appropriate accruals.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable tasks, including depositing checks, posting receipts, and researching discrepancies.</li><li>General accounting assistance: scanning, organizing, and filing accounting documentation, opening and sorting mail for the accounting team.</li><li>Special projects or ad-hoc requests, as required.<strong> </strong></li></ul><p><br></p>