142 results for Accounting Assistant in Chicago, IL

Accounting Assistant

Schaumburg, IL
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k & time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Job description<ul><li>Accounts payable set up purchase orders, enter invoices, obtain approvals from project managers, follow up on problem invoices/vendor credits. Collate invoice with checks. Maintain subcontractors certificates of insurance</li><li>Enter weekly payroll in Sage & ADP, distribute reports to project managers for approval. Track time off, apprentice union raises</li><li>Assist with tracking cash flow and change order collection</li><li>Log, track all orders, deliveries, invoices and payments</li><li>Process sale and use/lease tax</li><li>Prepare budget entry in the online system</li><li>Service dispatch, billing, and collections. Provide customers with certificates of insurance</li><li>Order office supplies and equipmentMedical/Dental, 401k & time off</li></ul>
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $55,000-$70,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Work from home options, generous vacation days every year, top tier benefits, competitive pay rates and VERY lucrative bonuses. If that sounds like something you want, keep reading. This role will play an integral role in designing and building these processes, as well as collaborating with business partners to implement them throughout the organization. Responsibilities • Ability to complete AP/AR/Payroll related duties• Apply and research client payments and prepare deposits• Process and code invoices for payment• Prepare related journal entries• Assist in Employee Expense/Company Credit Card processing (Expensify)• Meet processing and reporting deadlines• Support Brokerage Offices by entering and processing AP/AR requests• Responding to information requests from Brokerage Offices• Assisting the Accounting Manager and Controller with special projects, as needed
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Evanston, IL
onsite
Permanent
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $55,000 - $70,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? Job Description The Head of Accounting will play a critical role in overseeing the financial operations related to our condo property management activities. This includes maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial reports, assisting with budgeting and forecasting, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, exceptional organizational skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.<ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations related to property management, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance for company-owned properties.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.</li><li>Assist in the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and compliance.</li><li>Manage the annual budget preparation process and provide ongoing support for budget monitoring and forecasting.</li><li>Conduct regular reconciliations of bank accounts, tenant ledgers, and other key financial accounts.</li><li>Collaborate with property managers to ensure accurate and timely rent collections, lease accounting, and expense reporting.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and manage liquidity.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and responding to audit inquiries.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant accounting standards, regulations, and best practices.</li></ul>
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Warrenville, IL
onsite
Permanent
50000 - 56000 USD / Yearly
ResponsibilitiesAccounting Specialists are responsible for maintaining and managing a company’s financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. Their duties typically include:<ul><li>Recording and processing financial transactions, including accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and general ledger entries. </li><li>Reconciling bank statements and financial accounts to ensure accuracy. </li><li>Preparing and analyzing financial reports, assisting with budget tracking, and supporting month-end and year-end closing processes. </li><li>Managing invoices, reimbursements, and payments, and acting as a point of contact for vendors, clients, and employees regarding financial matters. </li><li>Assisting with tax documentation, audits, and compliance with financial regulations. </li><li>Supporting the CFO, Accounting Manager, or Finance Director with assigned tasks and financial analysis. </li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-03-09T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $55,000-$70,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] The #1 biggest thing on people’s minds right now: ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. Job DescriptionThe position will report to the assigned Senior Accountant. This person will assist with the following responsibilities. 1. Receive mail regarding any accounting functions for assigned properties via US Mail and/or Email. 2. Scan and save all invoices, loan statements and bank statements in each entity’s folder via US Mail or Online download. 3. Seek approval for invoices that require an approval. 4. Enter invoices into either the bank’s PayScan system or our accounting systems (Skyline and/or AppFolio). 5. Update the cash sheet with deposits and payments in real time and daily for each assigned property. 6. Record cash receipts from tenants into our Skyline system. AppFolio tenant receipts are automatically booked. 7. Verify with the property manager any tenant payments that require a specific tenant charge code. 8. Must be a team player who is willing to cross train after main responsibilities are learned. 9. Assist the Senior Accountant with other tasks as needed.
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Warrenville, IL
onsite
Permanent
50000 - 56000 USD / Yearly
ResponsibilitiesAccounting Specialists are responsible for maintaining and managing a company’s financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. Their duties typically include:<ul><li>Recording and processing financial transactions, including accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and general ledger entries. </li><li>Reconciling bank statements and financial accounts to ensure accuracy. </li><li>Preparing and analyzing financial reports, assisting with budget tracking, and supporting month-end and year-end closing processes. </li><li>Managing invoices, reimbursements, and payments, and acting as a point of contact for vendors, clients, and employees regarding financial matters. </li><li>Assisting with tax documentation, audits, and compliance with financial regulations. </li><li>Supporting the CFO, Accounting Manager, or Finance Director with assigned tasks and financial analysis. </li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-03-09T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Warrenville, IL
onsite
Permanent
50000 - 56000 USD / Yearly
ResponsibilitiesAccounting Specialists are responsible for maintaining and managing a company’s financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. Their duties typically include:<ul><li>Recording and processing financial transactions, including accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and general ledger entries. </li><li>Reconciling bank statements and financial accounts to ensure accuracy. </li><li>Preparing and analyzing financial reports, assisting with budget tracking, and supporting month-end and year-end closing processes. </li><li>Managing invoices, reimbursements, and payments, and acting as a point of contact for vendors, clients, and employees regarding financial matters. </li><li>Assisting with tax documentation, audits, and compliance with financial regulations. </li><li>Supporting the CFO, Accounting Manager, or Finance Director with assigned tasks and financial analysis. </li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-03-09T00:00:00Z

Accounting Associate

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
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] NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. Job Description:This position will be focused exclusively on the equity funds managed by the firm. This is a newly created position due to continued growth of the firm; it is expected that a successful candidate will be able to expand his/her responsibilities over time. • Interpret fund agreements in order to determine impact on financial reporting and partner capital accounting requirements• Prepare fund level financial statements including balance sheet, schedule of investments, income statement, statement of changes in partners’ capital and cash flows• Prepare required footnotes to financial statements• Prepare investor-level capital account statements• Prepare management fee computations• Preparation of capital calls and distributions, including fund waterfall calculation• Respond to limited partner inquires and additional ad-hoc requests•Prepare required deliverables for year-end financial statement audits• Perform quarterly closing, including quarter-end journal entries
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Accounting Associate

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $70,000-$85,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Accounting Associate. 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. We are offering an exciting opportunity in Chicago, Illinois, for an Accounting Associate who will have a pivotal role in our team. As an Accounting Associate, your primary focus will be on transactional duties related to Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR), as well as assisting with special projects. This role is based in a dynamic environment, where you will be processing client payments, coding invoices for payment, and managing company credit card processing. Responsibilities:• Oversee the application and research of client payments and the preparation of deposits• Process and apply coding to invoices for payment• Assist in the management of Employee Expense and Company Credit Card processing• Prepare and enter related journal entries accurately• Manage and maintain accurate customer credit records• Assist the Accounting Manager and Controller with special projects as necessary• Ensure all processing and reporting deadlines are met• Utilize skills in Account Reconciliation, Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Billing, Data Entry, Invoice Processing, Microsoft Excel, Oracle, QuickBooks, SAP.
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

HR / Payroll / Accounting Assistant

Bolingbrook, IL
onsite
Permanent
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Job SummaryThe HR / Payroll / Accounting Assistant supports the Human Resources and Finance departments by assisting with employee records, payroll processing, benefits administration, and basic accounting tasks. This role helps ensure accurate payroll, compliance with company policies, and efficient day-to-day administrative operations. Key ResponsibilitiesHuman Resources Support<ul><li>Maintain and update employee records, HR databases, and personnel files.</li><li>Assist with onboarding and offboarding processes, including preparing paperwork and coordinating orientation.</li><li>Track employee attendance, leave requests, and time-off balances.</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and employee inquiries.</li><li>Support recruitment activities such as posting job ads, scheduling interviews, and preparing offer letters.</li><li>Ensure HR policies and procedures are followed and documentation is compliant.</li></ul>Payroll Administration<ul><li>Collect and verify employee timekeeping data.</li><li>Assist in preparing and processing payroll accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure proper documentation.</li><li>Help manage payroll deductions, benefits contributions, and tax withholdings.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions and resolve discrepancies.</li></ul>Accounting Support<ul><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks.</li><li>Process invoices, expense reports, and reimbursements.</li><li>Maintain financial records and update accounting systems.</li><li>Assist with monthly reconciliations and financial reports.</li><li>Support audits and compliance documentation as needed.</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Supervisor

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
115000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is up to $115,000-$120,0000 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] Fast-Track Career Advancement Opportunity (This position is expected to advance quickly within the company over the next few months.) Responsibilities:<ul><li>Perform monthly close activities including but not limited to:</li><li>Review account reconciliations for corporate close, fixed assets, and leases</li><li>Work directly with the corporate accountant and shared service center to manage/coordinate month end close</li><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly journal entries and account recs for the corporate general ledger</li><li>Field questions/support business unit finance leads with close and consolidation questions</li><li>Accounting responsibility for and/or involvement in the following areas:</li><li>Share-based compensation</li><li>LIFO inventory</li><li>Self-insurance and worker compensation reserves</li><li>Leases</li><li>Fixed Assets</li><li>Ownership over the corporate ledger and the company’s topside ledgers</li><li>Focus on corporate controls to ensure proper compliance</li><li>Assist in coordinating and developing training materials for quarterly global accounting and finance updates</li><li>Participate in and support various process improvement initiatives, including fixed asset and lease process improvement</li></ul>
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Accounting Supervisor

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $110,000-120,000 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] Position Detail<ul><li>Review of tax returns for Partnerships (1065), and S and C-corps (1120), Individuals (1040) and others, as assigned.</li><li>Handle routine client tax questions, research tax issues, and work with clients to collect necessary information for tax return completion and compliance.</li><li>Assist in tax field exams and any tax notice resolutions.</li><li>Recognize and inform senior management of opportunities to increase level and types of services to clients.</li><li>Assist with training and developing staff and interns.</li></ul>
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Supervisor

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $110,000-$120,000 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]. Job Description:<ul><li>Lead assigned areas of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close process across multiple entities</li><li>Prepare and review complex journal entries, including revenue recognition, intercompany, inventory, accruals, leases, and manufacturing-related accounting</li><li>Perform and review account reconciliations ensuring completeness, accuracy, and proper documentation</li><li>Support and review OneStream reporting and submissions</li><li>Drive timely resolution of reconciling items and unusual variance</li><li>Ensure compliance with US GAAP and internal accounting policies</li><li>Own and execute key SOX controls, including documentation and evidence retention</li><li>Partner with internal and external auditors to support audit requests and walkthroughs</li><li>Identify control gaps and support remediation efforts</li><li>Maintain and enhance process documentation and standard operating procedures</li><li>Work across ERP environments (JDE, Epicor, Syteline 9) to ensure accurate data flow and reporting integrity</li><li>Support system transitions and automation initiatives</li><li>Assist in mapping, alignment, and reconciliation across reporting platforms</li><li>Partner with IT and Finance to resolve structural or reporting inconsistencies</li><li>Partner with Finance and operational teams to ensure accurate financial representation</li><li>Support balance sheet reviews with business stakeholders</li><li>Investigate and resolve accounting issues with cross-functional teams</li><li>Provide technical accounting guidance to junior staff and business partners</li><li>Process Improvement & Continuous Improvement</li><li>Identify inefficiencies in close and reporting processes and implement automation or standardization improvements</li><li>Lead initiatives to enhance reporting accuracy, timeliness, and transparency</li><li>Support special projects</li></ul>
2026-02-25T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
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] Role OverviewThis 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. • Design, document, and implement scalable accounting workflows across multiple subsidiaries• Create standardized procedures for A/R, A/P, invoicing, inventory, cost accounting, payroll, and treasury• Build month-end and year-end close processes (calendar, checklists, responsibilities, deadlines)• Establish internal controls aligned with PE-backed operational best practices• Develop audit-ready accounting documentation and reconciliations• Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and management reports• Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP across all entities• Assist CEO/CFO with forecasting, budgeting, and financial modeling• Support intercompany accounting, eliminations, and consolidation reporting• Oversee accruals, revenue recognition, fixed assets, and depreciation schedules• Evaluate and improve our current accounting systems (QuickBooks Enterprise / NetSuite etc.)• Build automated workflows that reduce manual errors and increase visibility• Implement tools for inventory management, COGS reporting, and cash tracking
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $110,000-120,000, 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] 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. Job Description • Lead the financial close process and ensure the accuracy and integrity of the accounting records and financial systems.• Ensure financial reports comply with GAAP• Develop, review, and monitor budgets.• Conduct financial forecasting and analyze variances between actuals and budget, providing actionable insights to management.• Optimize cash management strategies and practices to maintain liquidity and solvency.• Mentor the accounting team while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
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] The new year is nearly 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. Job Description:· Manage and coordinate month-end close as well as balance sheet reconciliations· Evaluate and make appropriate improvements to internal accounting processes· Manage journal entries, invoices, etc. and reconcile accounts for the monthly or annual closing· Develop financial analyses to support strategic initiatives as needed· Monitor performance indicators, highlighting trends and analyzing causes of variance· Manage and train two Staff Accountants· Month and year-end processing
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
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] Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Accounting Manager. 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. Position Objective: The objective is to maintain accurate accounting records and financial reports for complex entity structures. Roles and Responsibilities:<ul><li>Ownership of general ledger and financial reporting for all assigned entities including, but not limited to: Maintain accurate books and records, Accounting period close process.</li><li>Supervise and review the work of junior staff members</li><li>Oversee the monthly and quarterly financial accounting package including, but not limited to: Balance sheet, Income statement, Statement of cash flows, Client/Management reporting, Debt and Equity investor reporting</li><li>Coordinate and oversee independent audits</li><li>Review the following: Daily and periodic general ledger entries, Financial consolidations, Account reconciliations</li><li>Ensure appropriate accounting policies and procedures are developed, maintained, and enforced</li><li>Assist with special projects as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
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] Work from home options, generous vacation days every year, top tier benefits, competitive pay rates and VERY lucrative bonuses. If that sounds like something you want, keep reading. Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead, review, and directly contribute to General Ledger maintenance through periodic close activities required for the preparation of accurate & timely financial statements and reporting.</li><li>Collaborate across departments to implement process improvements necessary to streamline and scale operations, increase accuracy, and respond to changing needs.</li><li>Provide monthly variance analysis to ensure management is apprised of unique transactions, trends (both positive and negative), and potential business drivers that may be impacting financial results.</li><li>Coordinate with internal and external auditors to support year-end audits and interim testing.</li><li>Document and review the organization's business and financial processes, proposing steps to implement effective controls.</li><li>Assist with the technical accounting issues and support accounting questions by providing research and interpreting data.</li><li>Leads, trains, develops, provides overall guidance to accounting staff; and effectively assigns accounting tasks or projects to team members.</li><li>Performs other related duties as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-03-12T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
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] Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Accounting Manager. 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. Position Objective: The objective is to maintain accurate accounting records and financial reports for complex entity structures. Roles and Responsibilities:<ul><li>Ownership of general ledger and financial reporting for all assigned entities including, but not limited to: Maintain accurate books and records, Accounting period close process.</li><li>Supervise and review the work of junior staff members</li><li>Oversee the monthly and quarterly financial accounting package including, but not limited to: Balance sheet, Income statement, Statement of cash flows, Client/Management reporting, Debt and Equity investor reporting</li><li>Coordinate and oversee independent audits</li><li>Review the following: Daily and periodic general ledger entries, Financial consolidations, Account reconciliations</li><li>Ensure appropriate accounting policies and procedures are developed, maintained, and enforced</li><li>Assist with special projects as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Des Plaines, IL
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
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] Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? Position Overview:The Accounting Manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, with a focus on maintaining the integrity of financial processes and facilitating month-end close activities. This role involves managing a team, implementing process improvements, ensuring compliance, and providing valuable insights to internal stakeholders. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage and lead the accounting department, supervising basic accounting functions including Accounts Receivable (A/R), Accounts Payable (A/P), Payroll (P/R), General Ledger (G/L), and tax payments.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives within the accounting department to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries and monthly general ledger account reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Assist in establishing and documenting internal controls to maintain a robust control environment, overseeing adherence to control procedures.</li><li>Monitor and assess departmental activities, optimizing procedures and resource allocation while upholding a high level of precision.</li><li>Lead the development and growth of the accounting team, providing coaching, performance management, and development planning.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams and Finance, Planning &amp; Analysis (FP&A) to provide analysis, support, and insights to internal stakeholders and executive leadership.</li><li>Generate supporting schedules for audits and tax-related activities, ensuring accurate and timely information.</li></ul>
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Hinsdale, IL
onsite
Permanent
125000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Manager role with outstanding opportunities for growth and advancementWestern Suburbs 2 billion revenues Private Equity owned The Manager of General Accounting will serve as a critical leader reporting directly to the Assistant Controller. This role is designed for a technically proficient CPA with a foundation in public accounting who excels in high-growth, transformative environments. The successful candidate will transition the accounting function from a legacy framework to a modern, scalable standalone operation.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Operational Leadership: Manage the monthly general ledger close for a high-volume enterprise, ensuring all activity is recorded in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Process Architecture: Evaluate and redesign accounting workflows, reconciliations, and close activities to support the requirements of a newly independent $2.5B entity.</li><li>Systems Transformation: Support the implementation and optimization of new ERP systems and automation tools to enhance financial reporting accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Internal Controls & Audit: Lead SOX and internal control testing efforts; serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors to ensure high-quality deliverables and compliance.</li><li>Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with FP&A, Operations, and IT to identify process gaps and implement sustainable, end-to-end business solutions.</li><li>Team Development: Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering a culture of professional growth and technical excellence.</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>Professional Certification: CPA license ideal</li><li>Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.</li><li>Experience: 8+ years of progressive accounting experience. A combination of Public Accounting (Big 4 or Mid-Tier) and Large Corporate ($1B+ revenue) experience is highly preferred.</li><li>Technical Proficiency: Advanced knowledge of US GAAP and experience with enterprise-level ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle). Experience with system implementations or carve-out integrations is a significant advantage.</li><li>Core Competencies: Demonstrated ability to manage complexity, lead through organizational change, and communicate effectively with executive leadership.</li><li>Industry Context: Experience in distribution, retail, or multi-location operations is preferred but not required.</li></ul>Professional Value PropositionThis role offers a unique opportunity to apply technical accounting expertise to a large-scale corporate transformation. Unlike a traditional maintenance role, this position provides direct exposure to private equity operations, system architecture, and the standing up of a global finance function.Benefits include - insurance, 401K, vacation, holiday pay and more
2026-03-12T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Lincolnwood, IL
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
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] High-End Firm looking to build new team quickly due to rapid expansion. Job Description:· Assist will all aspects of accounting;, financial statements, general ledger, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgeting, tax compliance, revenue recognition, and various special analyses· Manage all payments made for debts, bank loans, and other large quantities of money· Monitor cash and funding balances· Assist in review and analyze quarterly/annual financial reports· Advise on financial analyses and decision-making matters with management· Organize information and statements for audits and both internal and external auditors· Complying with all local, state, and federal laws regarding finances, tax filings, and reporting· Managing all aspects of the General Ledger· Assisting in the annual budgeting process· Ensuring company complies with all additional legal and regulatory requirements
2026-03-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Niles, IL
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
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] 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 Accounting Manager position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks. 1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees2) They have higher bonus structures3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)5) And more… Position SummaryThe Accounting Manager manages most accounting activities, including P&L reviews, monthly close, integration and acquisition project work, and other management duties. This position leads significant business-facing matters including the reporting and driving of key performance metrics in finance and business case development. The Accounting Manager leads staff and seniors on the Finance Team. This position is a key contact with various other managers within the company’s shared service center. Position Responsibilities May Include, But Not Limited To<ul><li>Lead change management process for staff and seniors on the Finance team</li><li>Function as the key developer of talent for the team</li><li>Manage the monthly close process including preparation of financial statements, etc.</li><li>Lead business initiatives and strategies i.e., system rollouts, integration of new acquisitions, and process improvements</li><li>Manage the governance over key systems in SAP i.e., fixed assets, treasury, leases, and other general ledger systems</li><li>Partner with the Controls department to ensure effective internal controls</li><li>Manage the external audit process</li><li>Support auxiliary audits i.e., Sales & Use Tax, Accounts Receivable Securitization, etc.</li><li>Other projects or duties as assigned</li></ul>
2026-03-12T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
170000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
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] Responsibilities:<ul><li>Owning daily and month-end close process for broker-dealer operations of DV Group which include posting journal entries, and reconciling balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Prepare FOCUS 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>
2026-03-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
135000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $135,000-$145,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k & time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Accounting Manager. 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. PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES<ul><li>Supports preparation and delivery of corporation's monthly financial statement close process. Primary owner of all accounting or regulatory reporting. Ensures financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely, and analyzes and reviews financial statements for given area of responsibility. Responsible for complete and accurate preparation of all required reports on a quarterly and annual basis. (20%)</li><li>Prepares, reviews or approves account reconciliations for corporation's entities and accounts, as required. (25%)</li><li>Prepares the monthly reporting packages for corporate entities including analysis of current actual results to prior period actual results for corporation- for use in Board and Senior Management reporting and external reporting. (10%)</li><li>Supports the implementation of changes in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). (5%)</li><li>Supports in the accounting, analysis and budgeting of various accounts. (15%)</li><li>Consults and liaises with operating unit finance personnel on accounting issues. (10%)</li><li>Cooperates in special projects and special requests as required for the Controller's Group. (10%)</li><li>Interacts with internal and external auditors, Corporate Controller's Department and business units as required to accomplish goals. (5%)</li></ul>
2026-03-10T00:00:00Z