<p><em>The salary range for this position is $180,000-$220,000 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 Director of Corporate Accounting. 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><strong><u>Job Description</u></strong></p><p><strong> </strong>We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Corporate Accounting to join our corporate accounting team. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation and analysis of financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements, in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) and company policies.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial results to senior management, stakeholders, and external parties as required.</li><li>Responsible for the month-end and year-end close processes, coordinating activities across departments to meet deadlines and ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to develop annual budgets and financial forecasts.</li><li>Monitor performance against budgetary targets, investigate variances, and provide insightful analysis to support decision-making processes.</li><li>Supervise and mentor a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance, training, and support to foster their professional growth and development.</li><li>Delegate tasks effectively, prioritize workload, and ensure deadlines are met consistently.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Stay abreast of changes in accounting standards and regulations, researching and interpreting complex accounting issues, and providing guidance to ensure compliance.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments, including finance, treasury, tax, and legal, to support business initiatives and ensure alignment on accounting matters.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and enhance efficiency, implementing changes as necessary to improve accuracy and productivity.</li><li>Lead or participate in special projects as assigned by senior management, contributing financial expertise and insights to support strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $98,000 to $99,000 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>Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Senior Fixed Assets 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><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>JV Monthly Accounting and Reporting</li><li>Perform monthly close procedures, including retirement and disposal of fixed assets, record intercompany sales of assets between JV entities, capitalization of repairs, review and record entries associated with finance leases and run depreciation.</li><li>Perform variance analysis explaining fluctuations of income statement and balance sheet fixed assets accounts in the JV Monthly/Quarterly Operating Reports and monthly/quarterly reporting to our JV partner.</li><li>Reconcile fixed asset balance sheet accounts and review of income statement for reasonableness and accuracy.</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>Be the primary point of contact with departments across the organization for recording of fixed asset transactions in the JV.</li><li>Maintain the Fixed Asset subledger in SAP for rolling assets of US, Canadian, Mexican and Locomotive operations.</li><li>Ensure fixed asset transactions (capitalization, dispositions, IC transfers and depreciation) are properly recorded in accordance with company polices and all applicable balances are properly stated.</li><li>Maintain integrity of fixed asset accounts across all JV G/L entities.</li><li>Oversee all related elimination entries as required.</li><li>Maintain operating leases in ProLease where the JV is the lessee</li><li>Ensure all aspects of the lease are properly recorded in accordance with company policies.</li><li>Add, remove and update leases as needed.</li><li>Oversee proper recording of information from ProLease into the general ledger in SA.</li><li>Special Projects</li><li>Perform adhoc requests and special projects as requested, such as providing net book value reports for potential sale transactions and impairment analyses.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Sr. Accountant to join our team on a contract basis near Oak Brook, Illinois. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining financial integrity, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and collaborating with finance and business leaders to achieve organizational goals. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to enterprise-wide accounting projects and foster a culture of accountability and excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end and year-end close processes.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with global accounting standards.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounting functions.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to global accounting policies and assist with the adoption of new accounting standards.</p><p>• Support enterprise-wide accounting projects in collaboration with the Controller’s group.</p><p>• Coordinate external audit activities, including preparing financial disclosures and maintaining effective relationships with auditors.</p><p>• Utilize the Workday financial consolidation system to streamline reporting and accounting processes.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong partnerships with finance and business leaders to deliver innovative solutions to challenges.</p><p>• Provide leadership by promoting a culture of integrity, accountability, and excellence.</p>
<p>We are seeking an interim Vice President of Marketing to lead and optimize our client's global marketing operations during a period of significant growth and transformation. As a key executive, this role will focus on aligning marketing strategies with company priorities, driving demand generation, enhancing pipeline development, and establishing the organization as a prominent B2B thought leader. Collaboration across Sales, Product, and Business Units will be critical in fostering a cohesive and unified team culture.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Core Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Initiatives:</strong> Oversee the realignment of global marketing strategies, accelerate pipeline growth, integrate AI into marketing processes, nurture senior-level marketing talent, and optimize agency collaboration.</li><li><strong>Leadership:</strong> Provide strategic guidance, coaching, and mentorship to senior marketing team members, as well as align cross-functional efforts across Product, Growth, Operations, and Corporate Marketing teams.</li><li><strong>Execution:</strong> Manage key elements of the day-to-day marketing function, including global strategic planning, tracking performance metrics, maximizing ROI, campaign oversight, and ensuring alignment between external agencies and internal teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Role Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Reporting Structure:</strong> Reports to the Senior Vice President of Product & Marketing, while collaborating closely across departments like Product, Growth, Operations, and Corporate Marketing.</li><li><strong>Team Management:</strong> Lead senior marketing professionals and supervise external agencies to ensure seamless execution of marketing campaigns.</li><li><strong>Work Environment:</strong> Fully remote role requiring flexibility in working hours to accommodate the global team’s schedules.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Top Strategic Initiatives for This Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Realigning and transforming global marketing efforts to meet company goals.</li><li>Leveraging AI to refine workflows and streamline productivity in marketing operations.</li><li>Building and sustaining a high-performing senior marketing team.</li><li>Enhancing cross-functional collaboration to ensure unified messaging and campaign execution.</li></ul><p>This is an exciting leadership opportunity for a marketing executive passionate about driving innovation, transformation, and measurable success within a global B2B environment.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is up to $100,000-$105,000 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 two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Street Festival season 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><strong><u>Job Description</u></strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for the financial reporting processes of the firm’s Middle Market Direct Lending private credit funds Monthly performance estimates</li><li>Close packages/NAVs reviews</li><li>Expense accruals and allocations</li><li>Fee calculations</li><li>Fund return and performance attribution/driver analytics</li><li>Annual audit support</li><li>Regulatory filings (Form PF, ADV, AIFMD, etc.)</li><li>Investor Reporting and communications</li><li>Liquidity management and cash forecasting Manage capital calls/share issuances and distributions, including coordinating with investor services and the Funds’ administrator</li><li>Help manage fund leverage facilities, including draws/paydowns, borrowing base certificates, covenant monitoring, advance rate analysis, AUP reviews and other required reporting</li><li>Assist in investment allocations to the appropriate Funds and leverage facilities</li><li>Initiate wires for expense payments and intercompany settlements</li><li>Provide input and support to the Fund investment valuation process</li><li>Liaise with external service providers (fund administrator, auditor, leverage providers, etc.) on a regular basis</li><li>Coordinate and communicate with internal stakeholders (tax, legal/compliance, investor services, treasury, IT, etc.) as needed</li><li>Manage the fund administrator in the preparation of investor reporting deliverables, including portfolio exposure reports, investor letters, capital statements and customized investor analytics</li><li>Monitor accounting guidance and recent accounting pronouncements to assess the impact to the Fund’s accounting treatment and disclosures</li><li>Produce due diligence requests and other ad hoc investor reporting requirements</li><li>Produce management reporting for internal stakeholders</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Sweater Weather Season is here!’ 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>Join Us on Our Journey</strong></p><p>We are currently looking for <strong>a Staff Accountant Originations and REO </strong>to join our team.</p><p>Reporting to the Controller, Originations, this position is responsible for a wide range of accounting activities, including managing financial transactions and ensuring accurate financial reporting that follows regulations. This role assists with month-end accounting close processes, including processing accounts payable.</p><p>This position is responsible for calculating and verifying Yield Spread Premiums (YSP) and broker referral payments. Additionally, this role reconciles bank accounts and balance sheets, and partners with third parties for audit requests.</p><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $80,000-$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>We are seeking a Compliance Associate to join our team in Elmhurst, Illinois. This role is pivotal in upholding our firm's adherence to regulations and policies, and will involve the use of various software systems to monitor business activities, maintain records, and aid in communication across departments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>• Utilize Sungard Protegent system for monitoring trading activity and real-time alerts.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and up-to-date record keeping for swift response to inquiries or audits.</p><p>• Contribute to the development, review, and upkeep of our Written Supervisory Procedures.</p><p>• Foster a culture of compliance and trading by working closely with senior management.</p><p>• Provide continuous support for registered investment advisors and representatives.</p><p>• Collaborate effectively with all departments, both independently and as part of a team.</p><p>• Review and approve marketing materials, including social media posts, to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Utilize CRM and ERP software systems to manage customer interactions and business resources.</p><p>• Use accounting software systems and perform accounting functions as required.</p><p>• Use communication and auditing skills to administer claims and produce clear reports.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Azure Engineer to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud infrastructure within Microsoft Azure, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. The ideal candidate will collaborate with global teams to drive technical solutions and support ongoing cloud initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design and deploy Azure cloud infrastructure, including virtual networks, virtual machines, storage solutions, databases, and platform-as-a-service (PaaS) offerings.</p><p>• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Bicep, Terraform, and scripting technologies.</p><p>• Configure and manage Azure services including Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Automation, and Azure Resource Manager.</p><p>• Optimize cloud environments for cost-efficiency, scalability, and performance using Azure-native tools and recommendations.</p><p>• Collaborate with offshore teams to guide implementation, review deployments, and ensure compliance with established standards.</p><p>• Facilitate the migration of workloads from on-premises environments or other cloud platforms to Azure.</p><p>• Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to networking, compute, storage, and identity management within Azure.</p><p>• Document architectural designs, configurations, and operational processes to support knowledge sharing and compliance.</p><p>• Address and remediate security findings as part of cloud infrastructure management.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled CAPA Investigator Owner to join our team in Round Lake, Illinois, on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will be responsible for managing non-conformance investigations, driving corrective actions, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in quality management systems, problem-solving, and regulatory requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough non-conformance investigations using the TrackWise Management System.</p><p>• Implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) based on investigation findings.</p><p>• Maintain expertise in regulatory compliance and act as a resource for ensuring adherence to local and international regulations.</p><p>• Provide training and guidance to less experienced team members on problem-solving methodologies and process improvements.</p><p>• Ensure audit readiness for assigned areas, supporting compliance across the facility.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize tasks and uphold standard operating procedures.</p><p>• Utilize risk management tools to assess and mitigate potential issues.</p><p>• Support investigations and training outside of regular hours when necessary.</p><p>• Apply statistical analysis to facilitate data-driven decision-making.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing principles.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Telecom Voice Engineer to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will contribute to the design, implementation, and maintenance of advanced telecom and voice systems, ensuring seamless communication across organizational platforms. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and support critical infrastructure.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Active Directory services to ensure optimal system performance.</p><p>• Oversee the deployment and maintenance of Microsoft Windows Server environments.</p><p>• Implement and maintain Azure Active Directory solutions to support secure cloud-based operations.</p><p>• Administer Citrix technologies to optimize virtual desktop and application delivery.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams to manage Microsoft Exchange systems for reliable email and messaging services.</p><p>• Monitor telecom voice systems for performance and reliability, addressing issues proactively.</p><p>• Develop and document technical processes and procedures for system management.</p><p>• Provide technical support and guidance to resolve complex system issues.</p><p>• Participate in system upgrades and enhancements to improve functionality and efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with security protocols and best practices across all systems.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $150,000-$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>You know what’s awesome? PTO. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy your PTO. 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>Job Description:</strong></p><p><strong>Project and Asset Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee project accounting (CapEx and OpEx), ensuring accurate tracking, cost allocations, and capitalization of project expenditures in compliance with U.S. GAAP.</li><li>Manage fixed asset accounting, including asset capitalization, depreciation schedules, impairment assessments, and disposals.</li><li>Manage intangible asset accounting, including capitalization, amortization schedules, impairment assessments, and divestitures / disposals.</li><li>Lead lease accounting under ASC 842, ensuring accurate lease classification, right-of-use asset accounting, and financial disclosures.</li><li>Collaborate with project management, finance, and operations teams to improve capital expenditure tracking and financial controls.</li><li>Mineral Reserve reporting (S-K 1300) finance support analytics and commentary</li><li>Properties & Facilities reporting finance support analytics and commentary</li><li>Sustainability & Environmental reporting finance support analytics and commentary</li><li>Support account receivable aging analysis and allowance for doubtful accounts analysis through the leveraging / addition of credit assessment, past due history, collections status, etc.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong> Financial Compliance and Internal Controls</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain compliance with U.S. GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), and corporate accounting policies.</li><li>Develop and implement internal controls to ensure financial accuracy and mitigate risk in project and asset accounting.</li><li>Support internal and external audits, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to regulatory requirements.</li><li>Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance financial reporting accuracy, efficiency, and consistency.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong> Data Analytics and Financial Insights</strong></p><ul><li>Utilize data tools such as Power Query, Power BI, Alteryx, and Python to develop financial models, automate reporting, and generate actionable insights.</li><li>Improve data governance and system integration to enhance financial reporting accuracy, accessibility, and automation.</li><li>Provide data analytics and reporting support across finance, shared services, and accounting to drive strategic decision-making and operational efficiency.</li></ul>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $160,000-$180,000 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>We are seeking a Tax and Accounting Senior Manager to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves overseeing accounting and tax functions, including managing a team of accounting professionals, handling financial transactions, and preparing financial accounting data for multiple entities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements, variance analysis, and key financial metrics for multiple entities.</p><p>• Review and ensure accuracy of monthly journal entries and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Lead a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance and training as needed.</p><p>• Manage the entire lifecycle of accounting for income taxes, including annual, quarterly, and forecasted tax rate computations.</p><p>• Oversee and review other accounting areas such as Accounts Payable, Payroll, Taxes, and Revenue operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and controls.</p><p>• Understand and manage complex partnership tax structures and transactions.</p><p>• Research tax issues and communicate implications of investment decisions to senior management.</p><p>• Coordinate compliance work, including the preparation and timely filing of tax returns for partnerships.</p><p>• Document and manage the process for quarterly estimates and filings.</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a skilled Financial Analyst to join our client in the western suburbs. This role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and analytical abilities who can support financial decision-making and strategic planning. The successful candidate will play a key part in preparing and analyzing financial reports, forecasting, and providing actionable insights to drive business performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Generate detailed monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and presentations tailored for management review.</p><p>• Build and refine financial models to project revenue, expenses, and overall profitability.</p><p>• Evaluate financial performance by comparing actual results to budgets, forecasts, and prior periods.</p><p>• Facilitate the budgeting and annual planning processes across various departments.</p><p>• Perform variance analysis to identify trends and explain performance outcomes.</p><p>• Highlight financial risks and opportunities, ensuring management is informed of potential impacts.</p><p>• Support cash flow forecasting and contribute to efficient working capital management.</p><p>• Develop scenario models and business cases to aid strategic initiatives and decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounting and operations teams to maintain accurate and consistent financial data.</p><p>• Create ad-hoc reports and analyses to address specific inquiries from leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>This position offers a salary range of $95,000-$105,000 and comes with a complete benefits package to include Health, dental, and vision insurance, a generous paid time off and holiday policy and professional development opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p>If interested, please contact Brian Keating at 331-264-5688.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Paralegal with a strong background in commercial and residential real estate to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience handling real estate transactions, litigation, and related legal matters. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to efficiently manage multiple priorities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist with commercial and residential real estate transactions, including closings, exemptions, and tax-related matters.<br>• Communicate with municipalities, such as park districts, schools, and villages, regarding litigation, property issues, and related documentation.<br>• Handle legal descriptions, tax deeds, certificates of error, demolitions, and recordings with precision and accuracy.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research to support attorneys and case preparation.<br>• Interact with state and city agencies to obtain necessary approvals and complete required filings.<br>• Prepare and manage legal documents using Microsoft Word and Excel, ensuring all files are accurate and up-to-date.<br>• Maintain a high level of organization and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines efficiently.<br>• Utilize iManage or similar document management systems to streamline workflows and document handling.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000 - $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>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>Job Description </u></strong></p><ul><li>Lead the entire accounting function, including monthly, quarterly, and annual close, management of and communication of the close process, reconciliation and basic reporting functions associated with general ledger management, variance analysis, and annual close and audit management.</li><li>Oversight and direct involvement within the operational aspects of the accounting department, including Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Payroll, Vendor management, cash management, banking and applicable debt processes and other accounting/finance operations.</li><li>Responsibility for proactive identification of organizational and operational risks, as well as working with the executive team to develop efficient processes to manage those risks as the company continues its rapid growth.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and enforce accounting controls, policies, and procedures in accordance with GAAP</li></ul><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is up to $105,000-$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><strong>Accountabilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Take a lead role in monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting closes</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Review and record admittance of new investors</li><li>Coordinate quarterly and annual reporting requirements, as well as tax requirements</li><li>Coordinate with cash management group to execute cash transactions (investor subscriptions, investor distributions, invoice payment, quarterly fees)</li><li>Review property management financial statements</li><li>Quarterly financial analysis, including review of investment accounting information</li><li>Calculate, analyze and report performance returns</li><li>Assist in closing the books and records for JLLIPT and the preparation of SEC filings</li><li>Respond to client inquiries</li><li>Create efficiency in and effectiveness of the financial reporting process, including effective usage of technology, as well as improve client services</li><li>Take initiative in identifying problems and providing suggested solutions</li><li>Take the lead on special projects as assigned</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>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘When is it okay for me to start making everything pumpkin spice flavored?’ 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 $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>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘When is it okay for me to start making everything pumpkin spice flavored?’ 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>Review both GAAP and Tax books and records, periodic financial statements and capital account statements for various private equity funds, holding companies, and management entities prepared by the company's Fund Accountants.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>• Supervise the monthly/quarterly close process and completion of related support and control documentation (both tax and GAAP).</p><p>• Prepare calendar with deliverable deadlines; communicate to other team members and hold them accountable for meeting deadlines.</p><p>• Manage Fund Accountant team to answer questions, provide technical guidance, and review point commentary.</p><p>• Lead fund accountant team to ensure optimal efficiencies by reviewing processes, including capitalizing on accounting system capabilities.</p><p>• Prepare and review expense allocations to ensure compliance with the limited partnership agreements.</p><p>• Communicate with limited partners by reviewing responses or responding directly to accounting related investor inquiries.</p><p>• Coordinate with public accounting firm auditors to plan interim reviews and yearend audits, respond to questions and information requests, and participate in technical discussions.</p><p>• Research and apply accounting rules to investment fund transactions by referencing the Audit Guide for Investment Companies.</p><p>• Apply the limited partnership agreement provisions to investment fund transactions and partner allocations.</p><p>• Review capital call and distribution allocations and investor notifications.</p><p>• Prepare and review responses to SEC inquiries.</p><p>• Assist with various ad hoc projects such as improvements to investor reporting, accounting software upgrades, fundraising, etc.</p><p>• Support various aspects of the company's Tax function such as reviewing federal and state K-1s, providing information to tax advisors, discrete projects.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead our financial operations in Aurora, Illinois. This role offers an opportunity to oversee key accounting functions, ensure compliance with financial standards, and contribute to the strategic planning of a growing organization. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting, experience in process optimization, and a passion for driving operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee full-cycle accounting processes, including month-end and year-end closing activities.</p><p>• Prepare accurate financial statements and internal reports to support business decisions.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and inventory accounting functions.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors and tax professionals to ensure compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Develop and maintain robust internal controls and accounting procedures.</p><p>• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning initiatives.</p><p>• Analyze cost structures and provide insights for pricing and margin optimization.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to regulatory standards and organizational financial policies.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement financial system enhancements as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary-$100,000-$120,000</p><p>Benefits-Medical/Dental/Vision</p><p>401K</p><p>PTO</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Systems Administrator to oversee and manage enterprise-level Windows servers and Azure cloud environments. This long-term contract position is based in Chicago, IL, and offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a hybrid IT infrastructure by ensuring high availability, security, and optimal performance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in system maintenance, cloud services, and network configurations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the administration and maintenance of Windows Server environments, including tasks such as Active Directory management, Group Policy configuration, and system updates.</p><p>• Manage and optimize Azure infrastructure components, including virtual machines, storage accounts, and networking configurations.</p><p>• Configure, troubleshoot, and maintain Domain Name System (DNS) services across hybrid environments.</p><p>• Monitor system health and performance, taking proactive measures to resolve issues and minimize downtime.</p><p>• Implement robust security practices, including identity management, access control, and patching protocols.</p><p>• Develop and execute automation scripts using PowerShell and Azure tools to streamline operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as network and security groups, to ensure seamless system integration and compliance.</p><p>• Maintain and test backup systems, disaster recovery protocols, and business continuity plans for both on-premises and cloud environments.</p><p>• Participate in the planning and execution of system upgrades, migrations, and cloud adoption initiatives.</p><p>• Provide advanced technical support for escalated issues and maintain detailed documentation of system configurations and procedures.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000-$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>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Busy season is here!’ 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>Assist the Corporate Controller in managing the Company’s accounting and financial activities.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Position Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Record payroll and monthly accruals</li><li>Take ownership of periodic lender reporting</li><li>Reconcile GL accounts to monthly ledgers</li><li>Manage inventory standard cost system</li><li>Develop product cost for potential new product introduction</li><li>Assist with analyzing of monthly production variances</li><li>Assist with the monthly, quarterly and yearly close as needed</li><li>Prepare adjusting journal entries and various reports</li><li>Assist with budget process</li><li>Assist with review of internal controls and policies</li><li>Assist with bank and external audits</li><li>Assist in development of KPI’s and profitability measures</li><li>Performs other related duties assigned by management</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Senior Identity Access Management (IAM) specialist to lead initiatives in optimizing and managing Okta Identity Cloud solutions. This long-term contract position, based in Chicago, IL, offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge identity and access management projects, ensuring secure and efficient operations across the enterprise. Ideal candidates will bring a strong background in Okta administration and a passion for driving scalable and compliant identity solutions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer and configure Okta Identity Cloud solutions, including Single Sign-On, Adaptive Authentication, Lifecycle Management, and Universal Directory.</p><p>• Design and implement advanced identity workflows, policies, and automation to enhance security and efficiency.</p><p>• Act as the primary escalation point for troubleshooting complex authentication and integration issues.</p><p>• Integrate Okta with cloud-based applications and on-premises systems to ensure seamless connectivity.</p><p>• Develop and maintain secure governance processes using Okta APIs and other tools.</p><p>• Collaborate with IT, security, and business teams to align identity management strategies with Zero Trust principles.</p><p>• Monitor system logs and alerts to identify anomalies, optimize performance, and mitigate security threats.</p><p>• Create detailed documentation and provide training to IT support teams on Okta administration and best practices.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards for identity and access management security.</p>
<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 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>Accountabilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead co-investment processes, including equity earnings and cash forecasting, ensuring resulting information is timely, complete and accurate.</li><li>Maintain accounting and financial records, including general ledger activity.</li><li>Serve as main liaison with the company to provide timely co-investment reporting, including cash forecasts, board books, and investor specific requests.</li><li>Complete monthly, quarterly and annual reporting requirements, including the year-end audit and any tax requirements, for the company.</li><li>Maintain intensive cash process for the company to distribute funds timely to the company investor</li><li>Investor specific reports to the company investors as directed</li><li>Develop, document and maintain effective internal controls, policies and procedures over co-investment</li><li>Take initiative in identifying problems and providing suggested solutions</li><li>Assist with various special projects as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Payroll professional to join our team on a contract basis in Gurnee, Illinois. In this role, you will be responsible for managing payroll processes with precision and ensuring compliance with multi-state tax regulations. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a growing organization while working collaboratively with HR and finance teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the complete payroll cycle for both hourly and salaried employees, ensuring accurate processing of wages, bonuses, deductions, and commissions.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR, Finance, and Benefits teams to address payroll-related inquiries and ensure seamless operations.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations, as well as employment agreements.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies efficiently while maintaining professionalism.</p><p>• Recommend process improvements to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of payroll operations.</p><p>• Support year-end reporting, benefit enrollments, and other payroll-related projects.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to configure, troubleshoot, and generate reports to meet organizational needs.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate submission of payroll tax reports across multiple states.</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for an Associate to join a law firm in Chicago, Illinois. This role offers an opportunity to work on high-impact employment litigation cases, with a focus on combating workplace discrimination, harassment, and pay equity issues. If you are passionate about advancing social justice and have a strong background in labor and employment law, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Represent clients in complex employment litigation cases, including discrimination, harassment, and pay equity matters.</li><li>Conduct legal research and draft briefs, motions, and other court filings to support case strategies.</li><li>Manage cases in federal court, ensuring compliance with procedural rules and deadlines.</li><li>Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and provide clear legal guidance.</li><li>Analyze and interpret federal employment laws to develop effective arguments and strategies.</li><li>Participate in depositions, hearings, and trials to advocate for clients.</li></ul>