<p>We are looking for a skilled Business Analyst to join our team. In this role, you will act as a key liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring that projects align with business objectives and requirements. This is a long-term contract position with hybrid work flexibility for candidates within 50 miles of an office location, while fully remote options are available for those farther away.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify core issues and propose actionable solutions.</p><p>• Develop comprehensive business cases that outline the purpose, approach, and advantages of proposed solutions.</p><p>• Gather, analyze, and document detailed requirements to address business needs effectively.</p><p>• Monitor project progress to ensure alignment with documented requirements, resolving any discrepancies or conflicts.</p><p>• Coordinate and execute testing processes to identify and address issues prior to implementation.</p><p>• Facilitate communication between business and technical teams throughout the solution development lifecycle.</p><p>• Independently handle tasks of moderate complexity and scope, ensuring timely delivery of services.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvement initiatives by analyzing existing workflows and recommending enhancements.</p><p>• Lead or assist in small-scale projects, ensuring efficiency and quality in deliverables.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver detailed documentation, including test cases and reports, to support project goals.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Entry-Level Business Systems Analyst to join our team on a contract to hire basis 100% remote. The ideal candidate will act as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring that business needs are clearly understood and articulated. This role requires a strong understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall, as well as excellent communication and analytical skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build collaborative relationships with business and IT teams to align technology solutions with business strategies.</p><p>• Facilitate the requirements discovery process and document business needs concisely for diverse audiences.</p><p>• Develop and maintain artifacts such as user stories, workflows, acceptance criteria, and traceability matrices.</p><p>• Collaborate with project teams to validate requirements through reviews and walkthroughs.</p><p>• Ensure the timely delivery of business requirements and artifacts throughout the software development lifecycle.</p><p>• Assist in creating and executing User Acceptance Testing plans to confirm solutions meet business needs.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvement and create future-state process models using standard tools.</p><p>• Maintain open communication with stakeholders to assess customer satisfaction and clarify project requirements.</p><p>• Utilize techniques like process flow modeling and data mapping to support design, development, and QA processes.</p><p>• Provide leadership and expertise to ensure the successful implementation of solutions aligned with business expectations.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Systems Analyst to join our team in Northbrook, Illinois. This role focuses on delivering advanced technical solutions and support for both clients and internal teams, ensuring seamless deployment and functionality of critical systems. If you have a strong background in system analysis and technical configuration, this opportunity offers a dynamic environment to apply your expertise.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide technical consultation and support to clients and internal teams, ensuring the successful deployment and operation of key applications.<br>• Configure and implement client-facing systems such as PrismHR, TimeClock Plus, and TimeCo to meet organizational and client needs.<br>• Collaborate with operational and implementation teams to maintain high standards of system quality and performance.<br>• Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications to guide system development and improvements.<br>• Manage system access and security settings using Active Directory to ensure compliance and data protection.<br>• Utilize Microsoft SQL Server for database management and troubleshooting to optimize system functionality.<br>• Create and maintain detailed documentation, including Business Requirement Documents, to support project clarity and alignment.<br>• Conduct training sessions for clients and teams to enhance understanding and efficient use of deployed systems.<br>• Perform regular system analysis to identify opportunities for improvement and resolve technical issues.<br>• Partner with IBM technologies to support integration and deliver robust solutions.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Database Technology Manager to lead and optimize data systems, automation strategies, and team operations. This role will oversee high-impact projects, foster collaboration across departments, and drive efficiency improvements through innovative solutions. Based in Romeoville, Illinois, this position is ideal for a results-oriented leader passionate about process optimization and technology.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead a team in managing divisional system and data initiatives, ensuring alignment with business requirements and project specifications.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to establish project timelines and priorities, providing regular updates on progress and outcomes.</p><p>• Oversee the maintenance and integrity of internal and external systems, ensuring seamless functionality for users, customers, and vendors.</p><p>• Manage vendor relationships, including contract reviews, performance monitoring, and adherence to organizational standards.</p><p>• Develop and implement automation solutions using approved tools, prioritizing requests and tracking measurable improvements.</p><p>• Supervise the documentation of process workflows, ensuring timely updates to reflect changes and recommending enhancements for greater efficiency.</p><p>• Direct the evaluation and optimization of business systems, coordinating with cross-functional teams to implement cost-effective solutions.</p><p>• Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in healthcare software and data management.</p><p>• Provide leadership and development opportunities for team members, addressing skill gaps and fostering continuous learning.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Email your resume [email protected] or call Danielle Tubero 630-368-1175; salary up to 160k plus excellent full benefit package including medical dental vacation and holiday as well as bonus program. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversight of month end closing, handle analysis, modeling, budgeting and forecasting and being responsible for global growing business. </p><p>• overall analysis for global business as well as profitability analysis.</p><p>• handle audit and implement best practices </p><p>• Supervise accounting staff </p><p>•Cash flow forecasts, reporting, and being engaged in business to look at profitability and overall business to assist in the growth of the global company. </p><p>•Interact with auditors and cross functionally </p><p>• Accounting and analytical experience, financial modeling and business analysis. </p><p>• Background in manufacturing or construction </p><p>• Global or international experience </p><p>• Demonstrated ability to manage audits and ensure compliance with internal controls.</p><p>• Work cross functionally as business partner for global organization. </p><p> Email your resume [email protected] or call Danielle Tubero 630-368-1175</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $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>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>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze business unit performance on a monthly and quarterly basis focusing on critical business drivers</li><li>Support monthly forecasting and annual budgeting efforts, setting timelines and coordinating with team members to define deliverables</li><li>Establish a relationship with Group VPs of Finance, business unit controllers and corporate staff</li><li>Lead month and quarter end close processes, tracking and communicating financial results to senior leadership</li><li>Maintain financial reporting systems and tools, partnering with IT to suggest and implement system enhancements</li><li>Develop various financial models such as debt offerings, financial projections and rating agencies</li><li>Assess applicability and lead adoption of improvements and enhancements on existing processes (e.g. Robotic Process Automation)</li><li>Monitor and assess the Company's internal control environment. Provide recommendations for enhancements and best practices</li><li>Special projects as assigned or directed such as acquisition analysis, Board presentations, etc.</li></ul><p><strong>CORE COMPETENCIES:</strong></p><ul><li>Accountability</li><li>Building relationships and partnerships</li><li>Building confidence & integrity</li><li>Business Savvy</li><li>Strategic Management</li><li>Change of Direction</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$130,000 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 Lead Financial Analyst. 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>This is a highly visible role provides information and conducts analysis on total company financial performance, outlook, and plan. You will analyze business unit performance and coordinate interactions with business unit finance leaders to optimize our financial processes and results.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze business unit performance on a monthly and quarterly basis focusing on critical business drivers</li><li>Support monthly forecasting and annual budgeting efforts, setting timelines and coordinating with team members to define deliverables</li><li>Establish a relationship with Group VPs of Finance, business unit controllers and corporate staff</li><li>Lead month and quarter end close processes, tracking and communicating financial results to senior leadership</li><li>Maintain financial reporting systems and tools, partnering with IT to suggest and implement system enhancements</li><li>Develop various financial models such as debt offerings, financial projections and rating agencies</li><li>Assess applicability and lead adoption of improvements and enhancements on existing processes (e.g. Robotic Process Automation)</li><li>Monitor and assess the Company's internal control environment. Provide recommendations for enhancements and best practices</li><li>Special projects as assigned or directed such as acquisition analysis, Board presentations, etc.</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: ‘Busy 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><p><em> This Accounting Supervisor role involves various general ledger and project tasks that focus on positively impacting our business while also creating an environment for accelerated learning and development. This role is a key contributor in the day-to-day and long-term strategic initiatives of the finance team. </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Business analysis of operations to identify process improvements within the accounting team</li><li>General ledger accounting work as necessary (including journal entry preparation, reconciliations, monthly account analysis, etc.)</li><li>Oversight of outsourced multiple accountants and analysts in our shared service center</li><li>Project manage multiple key initiatives for the Accounting Manager including projects that report to senior management</li><li>Assisting in oversight of internal and external audits</li><li>Analyze monthly variances and communicate findings to key stakeholders</li><li>Support monthly forecasting process, and provide input to the team</li><li>Support and lead various processes related to the annual planning and budget cycles</li><li>Lead ad-hoc projects to support and drive the business</li><li>Support and lead a team of staff accountants on the General Ledger team</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 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 new year is here! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy it? 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>Responsibilities: </strong></p><p>• Maintain the Reconciliation and Control functions within the Operations group</p><p>• Work with offshore reconciliations team and internal/external stakeholders on a daily basis to clear breaks and ensure all cash, position and trading accounts are reconciled</p><p>• Responsible for processing certain trade-related activity (fees, transfers, assignments, etc.) and fund financing (leverage facilities, subscription lines, etc.) entries in Advent Geneva general ledger</p><p>• Enter trades into Wall Street Office (“WSO”) and trade capture systems</p><p>• Set up Agency deals in WSO Agent and assist with other loan operation interfaces with IHS Market services</p><p>• Update and maintain reference data within the security master application for all securities/contracts applicable to the middle market direct lending strategy − Review transaction documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy within the loan systems.</p><p>• Ensure all loans are rolled and correct rates are set for the next accrual period</p><p>• Serve as bridge between Loan Operations (upstream) and Finance/Accounting (downstream) teams</p><p>• Coordinate and work with outside service providers (servicers, agents, auditors, custodians, third party administrators, etc.) as needed</p><p>• Work with IT and other internal teams to ensure operational efficiency and accuracy across middle and back office systems</p><p>• Identify automation opportunities and process improvement/control initiatives, including ad hoc project support and data mapping documentation</p>
<p>Are you an experienced .NET Developer looking for your next career opportunity in Chicago, IL? Robert Half is actively building our pipeline of talented technology professionals to meet the growing demand for .NET development expertise in the Chicago area. Whether you’re seeking project-based work or a permanent position, we want to hear from you!</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Design, develop, test, and deploy high-quality .NET applications, adhering to best practices and software development principles.</li><li>Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, QA professionals, and other developers, to understand requirements and deliver solutions.</li><li>Maintain and enhance existing applications while identifying opportunities for system improvements.</li><li>Create and maintain documentation for software designs, processes, and coding standards.</li><li>Ensure application performance, scalability, and reliability by performing thorough testing and troubleshooting.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary for this position is $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>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 Description:</strong></p><p>• Lead monthly and quarterly financial reporting and analysis, including variance and profitability analysis, and produce comprehensive management and board reporting packages. Present written analysis to articulate key drivers, trends, and insights.</p><p>• Develop and maintain annual budget and rolling forecast models, ensuring alignment with operational and financial goals. Regularly track and assess project performance and communicate results effectively to key stakeholders, including senior leadership and the Board of Directors.</p><p>Operational Performance & Metrics Analysis:</p><p>• Conduct detailed analysis of operational drivers that impact company margin, including sales, contribution margins, operational expenses (OPEX), and delivery metrics (e.g., service tickets, labor hours, project timelines).</p><p>• Provide root cause analysis and present findings and actionable insights to leadership to drive business improvements.</p><p>Process Improvement & System Integration:</p><p>• Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of financial planning processes, systems, and tools, including business intelligence solutions.</p><p>• Take a proactive role in leading process improvement initiatives and system enhancements, including the integration of any new forecasting tools into the business operations.</p><p>Strategic Financial Modeling & Cross-Functional Collaboration:</p><p>• Develop financial models to support strategic initiatives, including customer pricing, labor staffing, and cost optimization.</p><p>• Work closely with cross-functional teams across operations, sales, and leadership to ensure financial insights are integrated into business strategies and build strong working relationships with stakeholders to foster a collaborative environment.</p><p>Team Leadership & Development </p><p>• Lead and mentor 1 Financial Analyst, providing training on financial reporting and analysis while fostering a collaborative team environment.</p><p>• Provide hands-on leadership to promote continuous learning and deepen financial acumen.</p><p>• Balance day-to-day execution with leadership responsibilities, ensuring the Analyst's success while maintaining your own individual deliverables. </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced IT Operations Analyst to join our team in Naperville, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to work in a dynamic, hybrid environment. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring efficient IT operations, delivering exceptional technical support, and contributing to impactful infrastructure projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and prioritize ticket queues in Jira and Freshservice to ensure timely resolution of support requests.</p><p>• Oversee onboarding and offboarding processes, including Azure Entra ID account setup, Microsoft 365 licensing, and device logistics.</p><p>• Maintain and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) and knowledge base documentation to support team efficiency.</p><p>• Lead incident and change management activities, including facilitating Change Advisory Board reviews and tracking metrics such as change success rates.</p><p>• Execute infrastructure and operations projects, such as system rollouts and migrations, ensuring alignment with business objectives.</p><p>• Provide advanced technical support and escalation services for Microsoft 365, Azure Entra ID, Citrix, and endpoint devices.</p><p>• Administer and optimize Microsoft 365 tools, including Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive.</p><p>• Create dashboards and reports to monitor service metrics and support audit readiness.</p><p>• Drive service improvements through automation and ensure compliance with governance policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with project teams to deliver solutions aligned with organizational best practices and timelines.</p>
<p>Senior Financial Analyst - open to 3 plus years of experience - potentially 2 years - northern suburbs</p><p>Company in growth mode</p><p>Private Equity owned</p><p>2 x week onsite</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Financial Analyst to support the an organization in growth mode offering advancement and fast paced. The company is Private Equity owned. This role requires close collaboration with leadership teams, regional and global finance, and various cross-functional stakeholders to drive financial planning and analysis activities. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial modeling, data analysis, and strategic evaluations to support both short- and long-term business objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>Financial planning & analysis including forecasts and strategic initiatives, while partnering with key business stakeholders.</p><p>Develop and implement strategies to enhance financial planning and management reporting processes, fostering collaboration across teams.</p><p>Prepare and present monthly and quarterly financial reviews, working closely with market leadership to analyze results.</p><p>Enhance data analytics capabilities to support function leadership and business partners with meaningful insights.</p><p>Interpret financial data to identify risks, propose solutions, and implement recommendations effectively.</p><p>Conduct strategic evaluations and financial simulations, utilizing advanced modeling techniques to provide actionable insights and recommendations.</p><p>Align financial initiatives with organizational goals and update FP& A processes to reflect changes.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include insurance, vacation, paid holidays, 401K and more </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is up to $190,000 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><u>Position Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Work with Senior Leadership Team and Financial Leadership Team to understand the company’s vision and strategy and develop integrated EPM vision and strategies that are aligned with the company's overall strategic initiatives and financial objectives</li><li>Facilitate the establishment of daily, weekly and monthly reporting requirements</li><li>Give significant input to the development of company enterprise structure required to achieve reporting requirements and coordinate with finance and IT resources towards implementation of a transaction systems all the way through EPM reporting systems</li><li>Participate in the selection and configuration of EPM reporting tools consisting of 1) Actual Consolidation, 2) Planning and Forecasting, 3) Workforce Planning, 4) Long Range Planning (3 to 5 years), 5) Integrated Management Reporting and 6) External / SEC Reporting among others [tools currently being implemented are Tagetik and SAP’s SAC]</li><li> Create the vision and strategies for actual, plan / forecast and long range planning reporting</li><li>Establish financial standard reports to assure “one version of the truth”</li><li>Create and govern required reporting Master Data Management (MDM) Change Control processes (for entities, profit centers, cost centers, chart of accounts, standard reporting formats among others) as part of the Enterprise Master Data Governance program.</li><li>Establish links between various transformation initiatives and business strategies using methods/approaches such as capability assessment, business/financial analysis, process management and re-design, organizational assessment and stakeholder management</li><li>Contribute with financial specific expertise in establishing governance program conducted by the Master Core Data Team.</li><li>Support acquisition integration efforts by developing/enhancing playbook activities and repeatable processes for efficient and timely integration of financial data</li><li>Provide direct oversight for the management and prioritization of key projects and milestones. Responsible for overall project/program quality assurance</li><li>Provide thought leadership to ensure program objectives are achieved and stakeholders are aligned</li><li>Work directly with key stakeholders and business partners to drive improvements in core financial processes such as close/consolidations; planning, budgeting and forecasting; and management reporting</li><li>Foster continuous improvement mindset to drive change, improve access to critical information and enhance decision support capabilities across finance</li></ul>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $200,000-$250,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>You 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><ul><li>Key player reporting directly to the CFO with direct interaction with executive leadership team and business unit leadership in developing the short and long-term financial goals for the business.</li><li>Lead the development of the annual operating budget, long-term strategic financial plans as well as monthly and quarterly models and rolling forecasts by partnering with business units and functional leaders.</li><li>Robust competency on creating durable in-depth 3 statement financial models; deliver timely, accurate, and effective analysis and reporting of financial and operational performance metrics.</li><li>Lead cash planning and forecasting the company and support subsidiaries in their planning needs</li><li>Work with cross-functional business teams to identify fundamental business drivers and risks to those drivers, and translate them into modeling parameters; tight-knit coordination on suggesting improvements to the business based on deltas between actual performance and budget</li><li>Lead the delivery of Investor materials for monthly, quarterly, and annual updates including presentations and letters. Prepare capital raising materials for equity and debt investors.</li><li>Manage credit facility financial reporting to external parties including pro-forma adjustments and add backs. </li><li>Lead the development and creation of quarterly and ad-hoc presentations to the Board of Directors and related executive committees.</li><li>Run consistent, detailed best-in-class cohort analyses on financial metrics including but not limited to retention, sales, and marketing efficiency, CAC, LTV, ROIC, and translate financial analyses into sound tactical and strategic information.</li><li>Identify systems and process gaps and implement technology, software, and new processes to increase transparency, speed, and automation to improve the financial planning process.</li><li>Provide strategic direction to the growth strategy through thorough analysis, in addition to raising the standards across the entire business operation to make sure that all key parts of the firm can adapt successfully to growth.</li><li>Build and lead a team of high-performing FP& A professionals</li><li>Lead the department responsible for planning, budgeting, forecasting, and actuals vs. budget/forecast reporting and analysis</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary for this position is $90,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Summer 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>· Support and participate in the monthly financial statement close process for Business Unit or functional area of responsibility, ensuring that all financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely as well as analyzing and reviewing financial statements and variances. </p><p>· Consult and liaise with operating unit finance personnel on accounting issues.</p><p>· Prepare, review and analyze account reconciliations for companies and/or designated functions within Business Unit or functional area of responsibility. </p><p>· Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements.</p><p>· Prepare the monthly reporting packages, including analysis of current actual results to prior period actual results for use in internal and external reporting. Assists in the accounting, analysis and budgeting of various accounts in coordination with FP& A.</p><p>· Interact with internal and external auditors, Controller’s Group and Business Units as required to accomplish goals.</p><p>· Assist, as needed, in special projects and the implementation of changes in FASB/GAAP.</p><p> </p><p><br></p><p><strong>POSITION SCOPE </strong></p><p>· Perform day-to-day activities associated with the monthly financial statement close process.</p><p>· Ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely.</p><p>· Proactively notify Principal, Manager or Director of any accounting/reporting issues or concerns. </p><p>· Work closely with other departments and Business Units regarding accounting activities. </p><p>· Work output has considerable impact on the work of other financial functions, reporting and decision making processes. Impact on earnings focuses on appropriate utilization / development of resources. </p><p>· Work with various parties, both within the Controller’s Group as well as other areas of the company, to accomplish goals, resolve issues and enhance and improve processes. Contact with others requires tact and persuasiveness. </p><p>· Work is varied and somewhat difficult in nature, but usually involves limited responsibility. Requires moderate exercise of judgment, initiative, and ingenuity to select the most appropriate course of action.</p>
<p><strong>SEO Specialist - Ongoing Job Opportunity</strong></p><p>Are you a SEO expert with a talent for driving organic growth and improving search engine rankings? Robert Half is building a network of SEO Specialists to match with businesses needing expertise in optimizing their websites, analyzing performance metrics, and staying ahead of algorithm updates. This is an ongoing opportunity to showcase your SEO skills across diverse industries and projects.</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>As an SEO Specialist, you will develop and execute strategies to optimize website content, improve technical elements, boost rankings, and drive traffic. You'll work across teams to integrate SEO best practices into the organization’s digital presence while staying at the forefront of ever-evolving algorithm changes and SEO tools.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>1. SEO Strategy Development</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute comprehensive SEO strategies that align with the company's goals and drive organic growth (Source: RH Acronym Guide.docx).</li><li>Perform keyword research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities for organic traffic growth (Source: RH Acronym Guide.docx).</li></ul><p><strong>2. On-Page Optimization</strong></p><ul><li>Optimize website content, metadata (title tags, meta descriptions), headers, and internal links for maximum SEO efficiency.</li><li>Ensure proper use of keywords and maintain optimized content structures (Source: RH Acronym Guide.docx).</li></ul><p><strong>3. Technical SEO</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct regular audits to identify and fix technical SEO issues, such as site speed, indexing, crawlability, and mobile usability concerns.</li><li>Collaborate with developers to implement technical SEO enhancements, including schema markup, canonical tags, and XML sitemaps (Source: RH Acronym Guide.docx).</li></ul><p><strong>4. Content Strategy and Optimization</strong></p><ul><li>Optimize blog posts, articles, product descriptions, and other digital assets for engagement and organic visibility.</li></ul><p><strong>5. Link Building and Off-Page SEO</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute link-building strategies, including outreach, partnerships, and content promotion.</li><li>Regularly assess backlink profiles for quality and disavow harmful links to maintain site integrity (Source: RH Acronym Guide.docx).</li></ul><p><strong>6. Analytics and Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and report on key SEO metrics, including rankings, traffic, conversions, and ROI.</li><li>Utilize tools like Google Analytics, Google Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, and Moz for data insights (Source: RH Acronym Guide.docx).</li></ul><p><strong>7. Competitor Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Track competitors' SEO performance and tactics to identify new opportunities and stay ahead of the competition.</li><li>Recommend adjustments to optimize company SEO strategies based on competitive trends (Source: RH Acronym Guide.docx).</li></ul><p><strong>8. Collaboration Across Teams</strong></p><ul><li>Work with marketing, design, and development teams to ensure all digital assets align with SEO best practices.</li><li>Provide training and guidance to stakeholders on emerging SEO trends and practices.</li></ul>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000-$105,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>You 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>Essential Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate will leverage their analytical expertise and retail knowledge to provide actionable insights, manage financial reporting, and support business decision-making. This role requires a strong understanding of retail operations, financial planning, and accounting principles used in the retail industry.</p><ul><li>Complete various reports for accounting; itemize transactions on various reports into spreadsheets.</li><li>Conduct variance analysis on retail performance, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Analyze sales, margins, and inventory to provide insights that drive profitability</li><li>Assist in preparing annual budgets and financial forecasts, aligning with retail goals.</li><li>Monitor retail department budgets to ensure adherence and highlight variances</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.</li><li>Manage general ledger accounting and ensure compliance with GAAP</li><li>Reconcile accounts related to retail operations, including inventory and accounts payable.</li><li>Track and analyze key retail metrics such as inventory turnover, foot traffic, and basket size.</li><li>Utilize retail POS systems to extract and analyze data.</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities to streamline accounting and reporting processes.</li><li>Enhance retail reporting systems to improve data visibility for stakeholders</li><li>Accounts Receivable:</li><li> - Process and reconcile all customer invoices and payments.</li><li> - Research and resolve customer billing inquiries and disputes.</li><li> - Maintain accurate customer account records.</li><li> - Prepare and analyze monthly accounts receivable aging reports.</li><li> - Assist in the collection of outstanding debts.</li><li>Accounts Payable:</li><li> - Process and reconcile vendor invoices and payments.</li><li> - Maintain accurate vendor records.</li><li> - Prepare and analyze monthly accounts payable reports.</li><li> - Research and resolve vendor payment discrepancies.</li><li> - Assist with vendor relations.</li><li>Sales Tax:</li><li> - Prepare and file monthly/quarterly sales tax returns accurately and on time.</li><li> - Maintain accurate sales tax records and reconciliations.</li><li> - Research and stay updated on sales tax laws and regulations.</li><li> - Assist with audits and tax examinations.</li><li>Developing spreadsheet.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Financial Analyst to join a dynamic and rapidly growing organization in Chicago, Illinois. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful financial operations while enjoying competitive pay, generous bonuses, and a supportive work-life balance. If you’re seeking a position that values your expertise and offers fast-track career growth, this could be the perfect fit for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and manage comprehensive financial plans, including budgets and forecasts, to support organizational goals.<br>• Prepare accurate financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis for various stakeholders.<br>• Maintain detailed schedules and supporting documentation to validate accounts and transactions.<br>• Perform account reconciliations and record accruals to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Provide support for audits and tax-related processes, ensuring compliance with regulations.<br>• Collaborate with investor relations teams to address inquiries and due diligence requests.<br>• Drive the execution of special financial projects and provide assistance with ad hoc tasks as needed.
<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>Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst. 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>Job Description</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and deliver monthly financial reporting packages for assigned entities</li><li>Maintain, review, and analyze all general ledger accounts</li><li>Perform overall income statement and balance sheet analysis</li><li>Oversee the accounting and operations for multiple private investment vehicles</li><li>Assist with accounting and operations of private equity real estate funds</li><li>Support the team in all investment fund accounting</li><li>Analyze processes for improvement</li><li>Recommend and implement process changes where appropriate</li><li>Prepare analyses to support annual financial statement audits and the preparation of tax returns</li></ul><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $180,000-$200,000 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 Manager 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>Job Description:</strong></p><p>The Individuals/Foundations Group provides accounting, tax compliance and planning, legal, trust administration, business management, financial management, treasury, insurance, and technology services to the enterprises of two wealthy families, including business entities, trusts, individuals and foundations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Duties & Responsibilities </strong></p><p>• Will be assigned to multiple clients, with a focus on not-for-profit entities including 501(c)3 private foundations and supporting organizations and 501(c)4 trusts; responsible for all aspects of accounting, tax, legal and financial management and analysis functions for assigned clients.</p><p>• Manage and review the accounting for assigned clients including reviewing journal entries and general ledger account reconciliations.</p><p>• Oversee and manage the tax projection and tax return processes for assigned clients including identification and resolution of tax issues in consultation with in-house tax experts and review of tax projections, tax workpapers and tax returns.</p><p>• Coordinate and provide transaction support to the family and foundation investment organizations, including drafting board packages, reviewing and coordinating execution of transaction documents, and coordinating treasury support upon closing.</p><p>• Interpret governing documents (e.g. operating agreements and by-laws) and apply the provisions of the governing documents to the management and accounting for an entity.</p><p>• Coordinate with external advisors in the execution of responsibilities associated with management of assigned clients.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day business and accounting management to certain professional service providers such as budget and projection preparation, quarterly billing, processing reimbursable expenses, etc.</p><p>• Mentor, train and manage staff accountants and managers to meet deadlines and prioritize projects/workload.</p><p>• Identify, develop and oversee the execution of improvements to internal processes.</p><p> </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>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>Overview </strong></p><p>The Individuals/Foundations Group provides accounting, tax compliance and planning, legal, trust administration, business management, financial management, treasury, insurance, and technology services to the enterprises of two wealthy families, including business entities, trusts, individuals and foundations. The Senior Accountant position reports to the Group Leader and Sr. Manager of the Individual/Foundation Group and provides a unique opportunity for a qualified candidate to leverage his or her accounting, financial analysis and project management within the group.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Duties & Responsibilities </strong></p><p>• Maintenance and review of general ledgers, including preparation of accounting entries for the day-to-day transactions and other activity.</p><p>• Preparation and review of electronic tax work papers and tax returns for individuals, foundations and partnerships, including analysis of tax issues.</p><p>• Preparation and review of financial analysis such as tax projections, cash flow and liquidity planning and budgets.</p><p>• Preparing and maintaining periodic reports, including personal financial statements for family members, private foundation financial reports, summaries of property expenses, valuable articles and insurance policies.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Operations Manager to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the success of key operational processes while driving efficiency and quality across the organization. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in civil engineering, operational management, financial oversight, and compliance within a detail-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily operations to ensure seamless workflows and adherence to organizational processes.</p><p>• Develop and implement policies and procedures aimed at improving operational efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze call center metrics, ensuring alignment with company goals and performance standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with project teams to support the execution of initiatives within the credit card and consumer banking sectors.</p><p>• Conduct criticality analysis to identify areas of improvement and mitigate operational risks.</p><p>• Manage budgets and financial data, ensuring cost-effectiveness and compliance with financial targets.</p><p>• Provide leadership and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal policies, maintaining high standards of quality assurance.</p><p>• Utilize project management tools and software to track progress and optimize resource allocation.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for operational enhancements and contribute to strategic planning efforts.</p>
<p><em>The salary for this position is up to $110,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Support and participate in the monthly financial statement close process for Business Unit or functional area of responsibility, ensuring that all financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely as well as analyzing and reviewing financial statements and variances. Consult and liaise with operating unit finance personnel on accounting issues. (40%)</li><li>Prepare, review and analyze account reconciliations for companies and/or designated functions within Business Unit or functional area of responsibility. Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements. (20%)</li><li>Prepare the monthly reporting packages, including analysis of current actual results to prior period actual results for use in internal and external reporting. Assists in the accounting, analysis and budgeting of various accounts in coordination with FP& A. (20%)</li><li>Interact with internal and external auditors, Controller's Group and Business Units as required to accomplish goals. (10%)</li><li>Assist, as needed, in special projects and the implementation of changes in FASB/GAAP. (10%)</li></ul><p><strong>JOB SCOPE</strong></p><ul><li>Perform day-to-day activities associated with the monthly financial statement close process.</li><li>Ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely.</li><li>Proactively notify Principal, Manager or Director of any accounting/reporting issues or concerns. </li><li>Work closely with other departments and Business Units regarding accounting activities. </li><li>Work output has considerable impact on the work of other financial functions, reporting and decision making processes. Impact on earnings focuses on appropriate utilization / development of resources. </li><li>Work with various parties, both within the Controller's Group as well as other areas of the company, to accomplish goals, resolve issues and enhance and improve processes. Contact with others requires tact and persuasiveness. </li><li>Work is varied and somewhat difficult in nature, but usually involves limited responsibility. Requires moderate exercise of judgment, initiative, and ingenuity to select the most appropriate course of action.</li><li>May participate in planning processes at project and departmental level.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Accounting Manager to lead and oversee the financial operations of our organization in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. This role involves managing accounting processes, maintaining strong internal controls, and preparing accurate financial reports to support business decision-making. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent leadership, technical accounting expertise, and a commitment to continuous improvement.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage daily operations within the Accounting department, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.<br>• Apply advanced knowledge in technical accounting areas such as fixed assets, lease accounting, cost accounting, freight, and cash management.<br>• Mentor and develop the Accounting team, fostering a culture of accountability and ongoing growth.<br>• Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion.<br>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls and drive continuous improvement across accounting processes.<br>• Direct the preparation and consolidation of financial statements and reports for all organizational entities.<br>• Coordinate and manage interim and year-end financial audits, ensuring compliance and accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial analysis and data essential for strategic business decisions.<br>• Establish and maintain comprehensive Standard Operating Procedures for the department.<br>• Perform other related duties as needed to support organizational objectives.