<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a mid-sized law firm located in downtown Chicago that's seeking an Estate Planning Paralegal with at least 3-5+ years of experience to join their team. This Estate Planning Paralegal will be supporting attorneys handling estate planning, estate administration, and business succession planning for moderate to high net-worth clients. Experience with gift and estate tax filings is preferred. This position is paying between $75-100K plus bonus and the firm operates on a hybrid WFH schedule (2x WFH per week). In addition, the firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k (3% match), LT Disability Insurance, and more. Responsibilities of the position are below. <em>Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</em></p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Estate Planning Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Draft and review estate planning documents: Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney (Health Care and Property), Living Will, Insurance Trusts, Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts, etc.</li><li>Draft flowcharts of client’s estate plan</li><li>Draft affidavits, statements, distribution and asset schedules and spreadsheets</li><li>Obtain and maintain tax identification numbers</li><li>Draft Estate and Gift tax returns</li><li>Maintain trust/estate financial records</li></ul><p> </p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half legal com</u></strong></p>
<p>Our client, a fast-paced and growing legal services organization, is seeking a contract experienced HR Generalist to join their Chicago team. This is an exciting temporary opportunity for a proactive, people-focused HR professional who thrives in a dynamic, multi-state environment and enjoys making an impact across a broad range of human resources functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day HR operations, including onboarding, offboarding, benefits administration, leave tracking, and time/attendance support</li><li>Serve as a trusted resource for employee relations matters, conflict resolution, and policy guidance</li><li>Support performance management processes, employee development, and compensation-related activities</li><li>Help maintain compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws, and assist with updates to HR policies and the employee handbook</li><li>Maintain accurate employee records and assist with reporting, audits, and required filings</li><li>Support benefits and retirement plan administration, vendor coordination, and training initiatives</li><li>Assist with employee engagement efforts, special projects, and occasional team events</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Coordinator to support a fast-paced healthcare organization in Chicago, Illinois. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone with strong accounts payable experience who can manage invoice flow accurately, maintain organized payment processes, and build positive relationships with vendors. The role requires attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively within manual and purchase order-driven environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, code, and enter vendor invoices with a high level of accuracy while following established approval workflows.<br>• Process payments through scheduled check runs and help ensure obligations are paid within required timelines.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding issues through timely follow-up.<br>• Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documentation to support accurate three-way matching procedures.<br>• Communicate with vendors and internal stakeholders to address payment questions, documentation gaps, and account concerns.<br>• Maintain organized accounts payable records and support day-to-day operations in an environment that includes manual processes.<br>• Assist with exception handling, invoice research, and resolution of unmatched or incomplete transactions.<br>• Contribute to process continuity and support operational changes as needed within the accounts payable function.
We are looking for an experienced Systems Administrator to join our team in Schaumburg, Illinois. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a vital role in maintaining and optimizing the organization's IT infrastructure. This role requires a hands-on approach to managing enterprise systems, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring high performance across a variety of platforms.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and administer Windows Server environments, including updates, upgrades, and virtual machine maintenance.<br>• Support and maintain Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) in hybrid identity setups.<br>• Provide troubleshooting and end-user support for PCs, including hardware and software issues on Intune-managed endpoints.<br>• Oversee Windows desktop support and ensure smooth operations across the organization.<br>• Assist with virtualization platforms such as VMware and other hypervisor environments.<br>• Monitor and manage Azure Backup and Recovery Services Vault-based backup infrastructure.<br>• Contribute to endpoint protection operations using platforms such as CrowdStrike Falcon or similar.<br>• Diagnose and resolve system, network, and application issues, including those related to cloud-managed networking (Meraki).<br>• Follow established change management and ticketing workflows, ensuring compliance with organizational processes.
<p>We are looking for an organized and hands-on Administrative Assistant with QuickBooks experience to support daily operations for a wholesale distribution business in Elgin, Illinois. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who combines strong administrative leadership with some accounting experience. The role will oversee office coordination, assist with financial processes, and help maintain efficient communication across the business</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>**Role will start part time (25 hours a week) then transition into a full-time schedule in the future.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>MUST HAVE QUICKBOOKS SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day office activities to keep administrative workflows running smoothly and efficiently.</p><p>• Use QuickBooks to maintain accurate financial records, support reporting, and assist with routine bookkeeping functions as needed.</p><p>• Coordinate incoming calls, route inquiries appropriately, and provide attentive front-office support to internal and external contacts.</p><p>• Organize records, documentation, and office communications to improve accessibility and operational consistency.</p><p>• Assist with additional administrative or system-related process updates that support the office and finance team.</p><p>• Partner with leadership to identify opportunities to improve office procedures and strengthen daily business operations</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $60,000-$70,000 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>Summary</strong></p><p>The Regional Finance Analyst role is meant to oversee the Financial operations of the Central Region and partner with the local offices within the region to promote consistency and smooth workflow and expedited AR, AP and reporting functions.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Essential duties and responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Partner with our centralized accounting team to book and reconcile journal entries</p><p>• Month-end & Quarterly Close: prepare, format, and provide variance analysis on financial reports, maintain broker balances and other tasks as needed</p><p>• Assist in budgeting and forecasting process</p><p>• Prepare commission calculations each pay period to be submitted to the Regional Finance Manager</p><p>• Submit tickets to the centralized accounting team to create invoices</p><p>• Salesforce maintenance: track the deals and pipeline for forecasting; ensure all calculations and data entries are correct; Organize necessary documents, contracts, and agreements to support commission invoicing</p><p>• Suggest changes or improvements to increase accuracy and efficiency; provide broker support as needed</p><p>• Assist the Finance and Operations Director with special projects as needed</p>
<p><em>The salary for this position is $85,000 to $86,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate Treasury data retrieval. Retrieve and process electronic bank statements and coordinate information flow into SAP. Resolve issues related to obtaining electronic banking information. Ensure that inflows and outflows have proper G/L coding.</li><li>Payment processing. Run daily payment programs, process wires that need to be uploaded into bank websites, process Federal/State/Canadian tax payments, process ACH drawdowns, and troubleshoot any payment-related problems.</li><li>Various banking-related activities. Online banking user maintenance, signatory updates, process remote check deposits, handle auditor information requests, and maintain a list of all bank accounts.</li><li>Assist with month-end activities, such as interest accrual reports, letter of credit reporting, and distribution of various reports. Verification of interest payment calculations with third parties.</li><li>International activities. Review and initiate/approve international payments, work with the Cash Manager to place international investments, and assist with intercompany transactions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $150,000-$160,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k & time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>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 Tax Manager. 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>This person will work within the team as a key member and responsibilities will include but not limited to:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Supporting portfolio company finance teams (including direct interaction with CFOs, controllers, and FP&A managers) with tax reporting and supporting calculations, such purchase price allocations, transaction cost analysis, and coordinating tax work within required timelines.</li><li>Provide guidance and assistance with technical tax questions and research.</li><li>Understanding the necessary action items and processes needed to accomplish such benefits including purchase price allocations and tax step-up computations.</li><li>Participate in both sell side and buy-side tax due diligence for platform acquisitions, add-on acquisitions and carve outs and gather information, data, legal agreements, etc. for the service providers.</li><li>Monitor transaction tax benefits and tax refunds due after sale of portfolio company.</li><li>Assist coordination of service providers for provisions and compliance.</li><li>Review and summarize purchase agreements for tax deliverables.</li><li>Prepare special tax projects (like transaction tax benefit analysis) for certain acquisitions.</li><li>Provide technical assistance with new federal and state law changes.</li><li>Assist in coordinating the flow of K-1s for the fund in a timely manner.</li><li>Provide IRS audit support and project management.</li></ul><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $100,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>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><em> The salary range for this position is $150,000-$200,000 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>Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy your time off? 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 Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the financial planning, reporting, and budgeting processes across the company's portfolio of businesses</li><li>Partner with key business leads to lead the budget, planning, and forecast formulation and execution</li><li>Generate monthly, quarterly and yearly reporting insights by gathering and analyzing data as well as actuals/projection variances</li><li>Identify relevant trends and key variance drivers. Advise leadership of opportunities and risk impacting the firm</li><li>Identify process improvements to reduce process cycle times, improve financial forecast quality, and enhance information provided to leadership for business decisions</li><li>Develop credibility and build partnerships with the accounting team and other key stakeholders across the company to facilitate efficiency, knowledge sharing, and opportunities for process improvement</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. </em></p><p><br></p><p>You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Participates in the execution of Sarbanes-Oxley 404 testing and other compliance-related procedures and activities. </li><li>Assists with operational and financial audits of company operating units and support functions.</li><li>Prepares documentation to support audit work performed.</li><li>Drafts audit findings and recommendations for issues identified and validates these with business and internal audit management.</li><li>Monitors and follows through on findings discovered in audit process to final resolution.</li><li>Identifies business risks to evaluate and improve the underlying business processes and internal controls, as well as ways of increasing the effectiveness and efficiency of operations.</li><li>Assists in the development of a comprehensive program of audit coverage for assigned areas.</li><li>Assist with special projects, investigations, and department administrative tasks as necessary.</li></ul><p> </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><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$135,000 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>Job Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Calculate and report Section 1256 gains and losses, including mixed straddle adjustments and mark-to-market entries under Section 475(f).</li><li>Manage and reconcile tax treatment of short-term and long-term capital gains across multiple trading strategies and instruments.</li><li>Prepare and review Schedule K-1s for complex partnership structures, ensuring accurate allocations of income, deductions, and partner capital.</li><li>Perform detailed analysis of investment portfolios for tax characterization and compliance with IRS regulations.</li><li>Monitor tax law changes related to financial instruments and trading activity; provide guidance on implications for clients or firm entities.</li><li>Assist in tax planning, compliance, and strategy implementation for entities making Section 475(f) elections.</li><li>Review and document tax positions, supporting workpapers, and research memos.</li></ul><p> </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 #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>Key Responsibilities </u></strong></p><p>The Payroll Administrator is responsible for assisting the Payroll Operations Manager with all aspects of payroll for First Trust Portfolios and their domestic and international affiliates.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities </strong></p><ul><li>Assist in processing the full payroll cycle for all entities including data input, transmission, auditing, reporting, balancing, and reconciliation.</li><li>Prepare regular reports such as quarterly 401k matching, benefit billing summaries, and overtime</li><li>Manage state-specific tax/insurance reporting and billing.</li><li>Partner with internal Tax and Accounting departments for payroll account and G/L reconciliations, and regular reporting</li><li>Provide information to third-parties including vendors and audit teams</li><li>Answer manager and employee questions, and resolve payroll issues</li><li>Maintain employee payroll files</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $170,000-$180,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Owning daily and month-end close process for broker-dealer operations which include posting journal entries, and reconciling balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Prepare financial reports, regulatory filings, and calculation of regulatory net capital requirement.</li><li>Assist with regulatory audits and annual audits.</li><li>Collaborate closely with our team, auditors, and other key stakeholders to manage and streamline the processes.</li><li>Support the preparation of the annual financial statement schedules.</li><li>Identify areas for operational improvements and establish efficiencies and enhanced reporting.</li><li>Leverage technology to drive continuous improvement of financial accounting processes, reporting, and controls.</li><li>Other ad-hoc financial analyses, as required</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $140,000 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>Role Overview</strong></p><p>This role is ideal for someone who not only understands accounting at a deep technical level, but also enjoys building processes, implementing structure, designing workflows, and improving financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>•</strong> Design, document, and implement scalable accounting workflows across multiple subsidiaries</p><p>• Create standardized procedures for A/R, A/P, invoicing, inventory, cost accounting, payroll, and treasury</p><p>• Build month-end and year-end close processes (calendar, checklists, responsibilities, deadlines)</p><p>• Establish internal controls aligned with PE-backed operational best practices</p><p>• Develop audit-ready accounting documentation and reconciliations</p><p>• Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and management reports</p><p>• Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP across all entities</p><p>• Assist CEO/CFO with forecasting, budgeting, and financial modeling</p><p>• Support intercompany accounting, eliminations, and consolidation reporting</p><p>• Oversee accruals, revenue recognition, fixed assets, and depreciation schedules</p><p><strong>• </strong>Evaluate and improve our current accounting systems (QuickBooks Enterprise / NetSuite etc.)</p><p>• Build automated workflows that reduce manual errors and increase visibility</p><p>• Implement tools for inventory management, COGS reporting, and cash tracking</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $60,000-$75,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Join the wave of young finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Prepare bookkeeping on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis</li><li>Perform general accounting duties including entering transactions and reconciling general ledger, credit card, and cash accounts.</li><li>Verify, complete and reconcile payment of invoices associated with accounts payable and ensures payments are charged to the appropriate accounts.</li><li>Monitor accounts receivable for accuracy of financial reporting</li><li>Deposits of checks through the check readers for our banks</li><li>Record receipts and ensure matching between bank statement, cash subledger and general ledger</li><li>Responsible for all office duties, including ordering supplies, ensuring all office space maintenance/repair issues are dealt with on a timely basis, administering all communications to necessary parties (mail, courier, fax, telephone, cell phones)</li><li>Administer centralized office services (FedEx, office supplies, etc)</li><li>Primary phone contact for Chicago office, receiving and screening all in-coming phone calls</li><li>Responsible for all physical access issues such as IDs, keys and coordination with building management</li><li>Organize staff meetings/office events to include sending information emails to entire staff</li></ul><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $110,000 - $130,000 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><br></p><p><strong>Essential Duties </strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for initial credit review of projections for new project bids, as assigned, to ensure accurate inputs and outputs in the excel model.</li><li>Utilize the bid review system to request additional information and clarification during the bid review process.</li><li>Responsible for reviewing and troubleshooting all aspects of the projections for assigned projections throughout the project life cycle, including during bid review, underwriting and investor review.</li><li>Responsible for timely review and comment on projections in conjunction with the preparation of the Investment Proposal, and preclosing for assigned projects.</li><li>Recommend changes, if applicable, that may enhance yield or address structuring issues</li><li>Manage investor and credit requests for stress analyses for multi-fund closings and Investment Proposal packages.</li><li>Conduct closing audit of each assigned project as part of the closing to ensure projections accurately reflect technical and business terms.</li><li>Work with the Lower Tier change team to update models and track requested changes.</li><li>Manage LT change requests, as assigned.</li><li>Assist other departments, including Fund Accounting and Investor Relations, in evaluating and modeling any unique requirements for assigned projects.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $130,000-$135,000 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 Manager of Financial Reporting will play a key role in both external and internal management reporting. This individual will work closely with Financial Planning and Analysis, Treasury, Tax, Regional Finance teams, and the Corporate Accounting team to consolidate and report the Company’s results. This individual will be responsible for the preparation and review of the disclosures included in its 10-Q and 10-K as well as assist with internal management reporting, reporting to government agencies, and standalone entity audits. A successful candidate for this role will be strong in both technical accounting and analytical skills and have strong communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Review of consolidated balance sheet, income statement, statement of cash flows, and footnotes in accordance with US GAAP and SEC reporting requirements</li><li>Involvement in the internal reporting process on a monthly basis, including preparation and review of the monthly reporting package and analysis, as well as working with the business unit finance teams to streamline process and improve content</li><li>Review and prepare as necessary consolidation and intercompany elimination entries</li><li>Prepare and approve chart of account updates</li><li>Monitor and analyze accounting data loaded to the system monthly</li><li>Review support to be provided to external auditors</li><li>Review and prepare, when necessary, standalone entity external audited financial statements and footnotes on an as-needed basis</li><li>Assist with the optimization of consolidation and reporting procedures, including reducing the time to close and reporting results</li><li>Ensure XBRL reporting requirements are met, including establishing best practices</li><li>Participate in the preparation of materials for the Company's Audit Committee of the Board of Directors meetings</li><li>Supervise seniors on the team and provide direction and oversight</li><li>Participate in assigned special projects as needed</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><u>Position Summary</u></strong></p><p>The Senior Accountant is responsible for general ledger accounting; including preparing journal entries, maintaining balance sheets and income statement accounts and bank reconciliations. The Senior Accountant will also prepare tax workpapers and assist with the annual tax return filing process.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and assist with maintenance of general ledgers.</li><li>Process account receivables and account payables.</li><li>Process capital calls and distributions.</li><li>Assist in the preparation and distribution of financial statements and quarterly reports.</li><li>Reconcile and maintain balance sheet and income statement accounts.</li><li>Prepare tax workpapers (i.e. fiduciary, partnership, S-Corps., etc.) and assist with the annual tax return filing process.</li><li>Prepare schedules and provide support for external audits.</li><li>Assist with special projects assigned by management.</li><li>Collaborate with accounting team to meet company objectives.</li></ul><p> </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>
<p>We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Associate to oversee the daily operations of our office in Chicago, Illinois. The ideal candidate will ensure smooth workflows, manage administrative tasks, and foster a positive work environment. This role requires a proactive approach to coordinating various functions while maintaining high standards of professionalism.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary Range: 120-200K</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits: M/D/V, 401K, PTO</p><p><br></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>• Oversee the daily operations of the office, ensuring efficient use of facilities and support staff.</p><p>• Organize and manage logistics for attorneys and staff to streamline workflows.</p><p>• Handle financial tasks such as bank reconciliations, accounts payable, and preparation of financial statements.</p><p>• Collaborate with external accountants to facilitate tax return preparation and compliance.</p><p>• Supervise audits, census processes, and management of profit-sharing and 401(k) plans.</p><p>• Review and compile necessary information for renewing firm insurance policies.</p><p>• Administer payroll processes for all employees, including partners and support staff.</p><p>• Evaluate lease agreements and coordinate with building management on safety protocols.</p><p>• Assist with billing operations and collaborate with the Billing Systems Administrator.</p><p>• Plan and support firm social functions and other related activities as needed.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this role 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>Don’t settle or waste your time with ‘Competitive Pay Rates’ nonsense. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></p><p>· Provide immediate supervision and ongoing qualitative monitoring of employees responsible for accounts payable, and petty cash reimbursement</p><p>· Sets a positive example for employees, is a role model. Supports and trains employees on appropriate strategies using the 5 S’s and therapeutic de-escalation skills</p><p>· Promotes professional growth in employees, fostering strengths and redirecting efforts as necessary</p><p>· Ensure employees attend training related to being trauma informed-at least two every twelve months</p><p>· Mediate personnel conflicts with respect and dignity</p><p>· Understand the impact of secondary trauma and workplace stress and use strategies to prevent, minimize and/or help employees heal and recover</p><p>· Ensure assessment tools used to inform practice and treatment include screens for trauma exposure</p><p>· Maintain fidelity of trauma focused interventions and treatment modalities</p><p>· Holds regular (at least bi-weekly), documented supervision of supervisees</p><p>· Actively involved in planning and delivery of training related to own area of expertise and needs of programs supervised</p><p>· Ensure overall timeliness and accuracy of general ledger processing</p><p>· Maintain chart of accounts</p><p>· Conduct monthly and year-end general ledger closings and internal financial statement and schedule preparation</p><p>· Responsible for the accounting of restricted assets and coordinates that activity with the Development department, including qualitative balancing checks of each fund and various accounts</p><p>· Review the allocation cost methodology routinely to ensure costs are being properly shared between programs </p><p>· Update the A/P staff routinely with current allocations</p><p>· Coordinate annual independent audit, including preparation of Agency audited financial statements</p><p>· Assist CFO in preparation of annual cost reports and annual CFR</p><p>· Other duties, as needed.</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a Trusts & Estates Attorney to join a growing firm in North Barrington, Illinois. This role offers an opportunity to work closely with high-net-worth clients, advising them on intricate estate planning strategies and overseeing trust and estate administration matters. If you are passionate about providing exceptional legal counsel and wish to grow in a collaborative and distinguished law firm, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide strategic counsel to clients on estate planning matters, including tax mitigation, asset protection, and long-term financial goals.</li><li>Draft comprehensive legal documents such as wills, trusts, and powers of attorney tailored to client needs.</li><li>Oversee trust and estate administration, managing tasks like asset valuation, collection, and distribution.</li><li>Prepare and file federal and state estate and gift tax returns with accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Represent clients in probate court proceedings, offering guidance throughout the legal process.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues to ensure seamless handling of complex legal cases and client matters.</li><li>Conduct legal research to stay updated on changes in estate planning laws and regulations.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their needs are met with professionalism and care.</li></ul>
<p>We are partnering with a top plaintiffs’ law firm in Chicago that is growing its litigation team and seeking a newly barred or early‑career <strong>Associate Attorney</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for a new attorney looking for hands‑on experience, strong mentorship, and meaningful client impact within a modern, collaborative firm environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct new client intakes</li><li>Support the litigation team in court appearances, depositions, and arbitrations</li><li>Negotiate settlement offers with insurers and opposing counsel in pre‑litigation matters</li><li>Communicate with clients regarding case progress, settlement expectations, and legal processes</li><li>Provide general litigation support as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid flexibility – typically 3 days in-office / 2 from home for new attorneys</li><li>Growing, modernized plaintiffs’ practice</li><li>Supportive environment with direct access to senior attorneys</li><li>Structured bonus program tied to case outcomes</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Spanish Bilingual HR Coordinator to support daily human resources operations for a communications organization in Bensenville, Illinois. This contract opportunity with potential for a long-term role is well suited for someone who brings strong organization, consistency, and a practical approach to employee support. The role will focus on onboarding, HR administration, compliance-related activities, and maintaining accurate employee records while helping create a positive workplace experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate onboarding activities for new employees, ensuring documentation, scheduling, and orientation steps are completed accurately and on time.</p><p>• Manage pre-employment screening processes and follow up on pre-employment requirements to support a smooth onboarding experience.</p><p>• Maintain employee information within HR systems and personnel records with a high level of accuracy and confidentiality.</p><p>• Provide administrative support across HR functions, including employee communications, record updates, and policy-related documentation.</p><p>• Assist with recruiting coordination by scheduling interviews, tracking candidate progress, and supporting staffing logistics.</p><p>• Help monitor HR compliance practices by organizing required forms, maintaining audit-ready files, and following established procedures.</p><p>• Support employee engagement efforts through day-to-day responsiveness and coordination of HR-related activities.</p><p>• Contribute to HR process updates and administrative changes as business needs evolve, including system-related or workflow adjustments when needed.</p>