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Accounts Payable Specialist

Bensenville, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
25 - 30.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a chemicals manufacturing organization in Bensenville, Illinois. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who can manage high-volume payables activity with accuracy and consistency. The position supports core invoice processing, coding, and payment functions while helping maintain smooth approval workflows and reliable financial records. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices accurately and ensure supporting documentation is complete before entry and payment. • Match invoices to purchase orders and receipts, resolving discrepancies with internal teams and suppliers as needed. • Assign correct general ledger codes and maintain precise account allocations across payable transactions. • Prepare and manage ACH payments and check runs in accordance with established payment schedules and controls. • Review approval routing to confirm invoices move through the proper workflow and follow up on outstanding authorizations. • Create and track debit memos, accrual-related entries, and other payable adjustments to support accurate month-end reporting. • Maintain organized accounts payable records and respond promptly to vendor or internal inquiries regarding payment status. • Use ERP tools, including Microsoft Dynamics 365 when applicable, to support daily accounts payable processing and reporting.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $72,000 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>Process accounts payable invoices (PO & NON-PO) in accordance with policies, procedures, and SOX compliance. Investigate and resolve problems associated with the processing of invoices. Identify and prioritize processing of invoices earning vendor discounts.</li><li>Perform daily reconciliation of freight and contract shop invoices imported into AP’s system from different ERP systems. Process invoices from the error log created by AP’s scanning software. Perform vendor statement reconciliations. Perform periodic analysis of duplicate, open, and unpaid invoices.</li><li>Process and complete all scheduled payment runs. Coordinate payment activities with Treasury, according to the prescribed process, including resolving payment issues. Analyze the payment proposal to ensure electronic methods are maximized. Ensure remittance information is accurate, including routing and account information for electronic payments.</li><li>Special projects</li><li>Maintain all aspects of the vendor master files. This includes set-up, changes, and deactivations of vendors. Assist with monthly reporting and audits. Perform monthly vendor master change review. Lead efforts in resolving IRS B-notices and perform backup withholding where applicable.</li></ul>Typical Decisions<ul><li>Determine which inquiries are beyond the scope of the Accounts Payable position and direct them to the appropriate department.</li><li>Ensure invoices have the appropriate approvals and documentation.</li><li>Coordinate invoice resolution of PO invoices with the appropriate individual to correct any quantity, pricing, or goods receipt issues.</li><li>Verify all payments are complete and accurate.</li><li>Determine which vendors are more suitable for the virtual credit card program versus ACH/EFT.</li><li>Identifying & prioritizing invoice processing for earning maximum discounts.</li></ul>
2026-07-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $70,000-$75,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. Job DescriptionThe desired candidate possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, is detail-oriented, well organized, and can manage competing priorities while meeting constant deadlines.Specific job responsibilities<ul><li>Perform the accounts payable cycle to ensure timely payments of invoices to vendors, from receipt of invoices to finalizing payments, including:</li><li>Enter invoices into the accounts payable system (SAP Concur).</li><li>Gain the proper business and financial statement knowledge to administer accurate coding of each invoice, including expense categorization, approval workflow, and other applicable fields necessary for business reporting.</li><li>Assist with monitoring the accounts payable email inbox.</li><li>Prepare batch ACH and check runs, as well as wire transfers.</li><li>Ensure payment success and that all invoices are accounted for in the general ledger and the accounts payable system.</li><li>Investigate and resolve issues associated with invoice processing internally with business owners and externally with vendors.</li><li>Provide support during mergers and acquisitions, including assistance with integration of merger firm accounts payable processes and new vendor onboarding.</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding payment status of invoices and other ad-hoc requests.</li><li>Review and approve employee expense reimbursement reports, including verification of mandatory documentation and expensing coding accuracy.</li><li>Review, code, and reconcile monthly corporate credit card transactions.</li><li>Assist with IRS 1099 compliance and reporting.</li><li>Assist with monthly tasks, including balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and determining appropriate accruals.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable tasks, including depositing checks, posting receipts, and researching discrepancies.</li><li>General accounting assistance: scanning, organizing, and filing accounting documentation, opening and sorting mail for the accounting team.</li><li>Special projects or ad-hoc requests, as required. </li></ul>
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
33 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to support a nonprofit organization through a contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role. This hybrid role combines one day onsite with four days remote and focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, supporting compliance obligations, and overseeing core accounting operations. The ideal candidate brings strong nonprofit accounting knowledge, hands-on payroll and general ledger experience, and the ability to manage revenue tied to government funding arrangements. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly close activities, including preparing entries, reviewing account activity, and finalizing timely financial results.• Maintain the general ledger and ensure accounting records are accurate, complete, and aligned with nonprofit reporting standards.• Track and manage incoming revenue, with particular attention to funding associated with government contracts and related restrictions.• Oversee day-to-day accounts payable, accounts receivable, and employee reimbursement processing to support smooth financial operations.• Process payroll for approximately 40 employees through ADP and verify accuracy for each pay cycle.• Complete bank and balance sheet reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies promptly.• Prepare supporting schedules, organizational financial reports, and required documentation for compliance and audit readiness.• Use QuickBooks Online and Excel to analyze financial data, maintain records, and produce routine accounting reports. The salary range for this position is $33/hr. to $35/hr.. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Lisle, IL
remote
Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to provide dependable financial support for a mission-focused organization. This Long-term Contract position is designed for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can step into daily accounting activities, help maintain continuity across the finance function, and work closely with the Controller and accounting team. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage priorities independently while contributing to a collaborative environment. Responsibilities:• Manage routine accounting tasks by recording financial activity accurately and keeping underlying records current and well organized.• Support the general ledger through transaction review, account analysis, and the preparation of journal entries, accruals, and other period-end adjustments.• Contribute to monthly and annual closing activities by verifying balances, reviewing activity for accuracy, and helping finalize financial results on schedule.• Prepare reconciliations for bank and balance sheet accounts, research unusual variances, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Generate financial reports and respond to ad hoc analysis requests to improve visibility into operating results and key accounting trends.• Assemble audit schedules and supporting documentation, coordinate requested materials, and help maintain readiness for external review processes.• Maintain compliance with internal accounting practices and nonprofit reporting expectations by ensuring documentation is complete and properly supported.• Use Sage Intacct to build, update, and refine reports while assisting team members with data extraction and reporting needs. The salary range for this position is $30/hr to $35/hr. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $80,000-$90,000 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>Set up and maintain tax workpapers and permanent files.</li><li>Prepare and review partnership, individual, fiduciary and information tax returns.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of periodic financial statements.</li><li>Prepare, review, and post period end, standard and adjusting journal entries.</li><li>Assist with analysis of general ledger accounts for 140-plus flow-through entities.</li><li>Assist with preparation of periodic investment activity reports.</li><li>Update bank activity for multiple accounts and report weekly.</li><li>Back-up for accounts receivable and accounts payable functions.</li><li>Maintain intercompany due to/from schedules.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and related journal entries.</li><li>Set up business and tax accounts with various governmental entities.</li><li>Project work as required.</li></ul>
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
36.575 - 42.35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accountant to support key financial operations for a machinery manufacturing organization in Chicago, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an individual who can manage receivables, assist with broader accounting activities, and contribute to accurate financial records across the department. The role requires strong communication, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively both independently and with cross-functional teams. Responsibilities: • Prepare and issue customer invoices accurately and on schedule, ensuring billing information is complete and aligned with company records. • Track open customer balances, follow up on outstanding payments, and help maintain healthy cash flow through consistent collection efforts. • Post incoming payments to the appropriate accounts and verify that transactions are applied correctly within the receivables ledger. • Perform reconciliations of accounts receivable records to confirm that payments, credits, and adjustments are properly reflected. • Investigate billing variances and partner with internal teams and customers to resolve account discrepancies in a timely manner. • Maintain organized and up-to-date customer account details to support accurate reporting and transaction processing. • Produce aging summaries and assist with reviewing past-due balances to identify trends and support collection priorities. • Contribute to additional accounting activities such as journal entries, general ledger support, accounts payable assistance, and bank reconciliations as needed. • Handle sensitive financial information with discretion and follow established standards for confidentiality and record integrity.
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $100,000-$110,000 plus bonus and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Join the wave of young finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies. The focus of this position will be on the delivery of financial services to a set of individual clients through accounting, operational activities, and reporting. Job Description: <ul><li>Manage the personal accounting for a variety of the company’s clients, both individuals and trusts. This includes preparing journal entries and finalizing personal financial statements on a monthly basis. This also includes completing a quarterly reporting package with detailed financial analyses, for example, budget vs. actual spending summaries.</li><li>Within twelve months, recommend a new personal financial report, analysis, or graphic to be included with the quarterly reporting package for the individual or trust clients which you manage.</li><li>Manage the annual financial reporting, administration of grants, and recording of documentation for a private foundation. This includes preparation of federal and state tax filings and calculation of the required minimum charitable distributions.</li><li>Within six months, assume responsibility for the company’s cash management activities. This includes initiating weekly cash transfers on behalf of our business entities and individual clients, reviewing individual investor accounts for liquidity limitations, and coordinating monthly income distributions to individual clients.</li><li>Gather and organize all annual tax information necessary for the preparation of income tax filings for our clients.</li><li>Calculate quarterly estimated tax payments for individuals and trusts.</li><li>Prepare annual extension estimates of taxable income from underlying investments.</li><li>Participate in recurring calls with external service providers (public accounting firms).</li><li>Manage the tax compliance calendar and track the ongoing progress of annual tax returns for all entities.</li><li>Prepare tax returns to be reviewed and signed by the CFO (Individual x1, Trust x1, and a Private Foundation x1). Review tax returns prepared by external service providers (Corporations x2, Partnership x8, Individuals x4, and Trusts x27).</li><li>Work closely with CFO and President in any tax planning/modeling on behalf of our clients (e.g., estate planning, charitable tax planning, etc.)</li><li>Coordinate real estate tax payments, required annual state filings for LLCs, and draft responses to federal and state income tax notices, as needed.</li><li>Within six months, manage the annual calculation of after-tax investment returns for each of our underlying partnership investments (excluding private equity).</li><li>Complete a variety of ad hoc projects working directly with the company’s President, CFO, Client Service Manager, or other team members on an as needed basis. This might include projects related to Corporate and Partnership Accounting, Private Equity & Compliance, Payroll, Administration, Debt and Liquidity Planning, or other analyses requested by the company’s clients.</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Lincolnshire, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
21 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a team in Lincolnshire, Illinois in a Contract to Permanent capacity. This position focuses on maintaining accurate receivables, applying incoming payments, supporting commercial collections, and ensuring billing activity is completed with precision. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple accounting tasks in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage daily accounts receivable activity, including tracking outstanding balances and keeping customer accounts current. • Post and reconcile incoming payments by accurately applying cash receipts to open invoices and account records. • Conduct commercial collection efforts through consistent follow-up with customers to reduce aging balances and improve cash flow. • Prepare and issue invoices while reviewing billing details for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with company standards. • Monitor cash activity and investigate discrepancies between payments received and amounts due. • Support three-way matching processes by comparing purchase orders, invoices, and related documentation to confirm proper billing. • Process invoices and related transactions in a timely manner while maintaining organized financial records. • Partner with internal teams to resolve account issues, research payment variances, and address customer billing questions.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Portage, IN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 54080 USD / Yearly
This role supports core accounting and administrative functions by keeping financial records accurate, organized, and up to date. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable handling routine transactions, and able to work closely with finance staff to support daily operations and reporting. Responsibilities:• Enter and update financial activity in accounting software, including vendor payments, customer receipts, reimbursements, and standard journal entries.• Organize accounting records and supporting documents so information is easy to retrieve for audits, internal checks, and regular reporting needs.• Compare account balances and transaction history to bank information and investigate discrepancies to help maintain accurate records.• Compile routine reports that assist with expense monitoring, budget follow-up, and preparation of financial statements.• Review invoices and payment documents for proper coding, approvals, and completeness before processing.• Provide day-to-day administrative support to the accounting function through document preparation, filing, and finance-related correspondence.• Work with accounting colleagues and cross-functional partners to confirm data accuracy, resolve issues, and assist with period-end close activities. Benefits<ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 68000 USD / Yearly
Position SummaryA confidential organization is seeking an Accounting Clerk with experience in accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll support to assist with daily accounting operations. This role will manage invoicing, process customer and vendor transactions, reconcile accounts, and provide backup payroll support.The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, proficient in Excel, and eager to learn and grow within a collaborative environment. Experience in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry is preferred. Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare, process, and distribute customer invoices</li><li>Record and apply customer payments while maintaining accurate accounts receivable records</li><li>Process vendor invoices, payment requests, and ensure proper coding and approvals</li><li>Reconcile AR and AP accounts, research discrepancies, and assist with account inquiries</li><li>Provide backup support for payroll processing, including reviewing payroll information, maintaining records, and assisting with payroll-related questions</li><li>Utilize accounting software and Excel to maintain accurate financial records and support reporting needs</li><li>Assist with month-end activities and general accounting projects as needed</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-07-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
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
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 53000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support daily financial operations for a team in Chicago, Illinois. This position focuses on maintaining accurate records, processing transactions, and helping keep payables and receivables current. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with accounting software, managing detailed data, and communicating effectively to resolve billing and payment issues. Responsibilities:• Process vendor bills, verify supporting details, and record accounts payable transactions with accuracy and timeliness.• Monitor incoming customer payments, post accounts receivable activity, and keep account balances up to date.• Prepare and issue invoices while ensuring billing information is complete and aligned with company records.• Perform account reconciliations to identify discrepancies, research variances, and support accurate financial reporting.• Follow up on outstanding balances through careful collection efforts and clear communication with customers.• Maintain organized financial data in spreadsheets and accounting systems, using Excel and QuickBooks Online for daily tasks.• Enter accounting information carefully and review records regularly to reduce errors and improve record accuracy. This role is being offered at $24 to $26/hour. Benefits include 401K and paid time off. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI software to find you great job and candidate matches faster.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Naperville, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 56000 USD / Yearly
This role supports core accounting and administrative functions by keeping financial records accurate, organized, and up to date. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable handling routine transactions, and able to work closely with finance staff to support daily operations and reporting. Responsibilities:• Enter and update financial activity in accounting software, including vendor payments, customer receipts, reimbursements, and standard journal entries.• Organize accounting records and supporting documents so information is easy to retrieve for audits, internal checks, and regular reporting needs.• Compare account balances and transaction history to bank information and investigate discrepancies to help maintain accurate records.• Compile routine reports that assist with expense monitoring, budget follow-up, and preparation of financial statements.• Review invoices and payment documents for proper coding, approvals, and completeness before processing.• Provide day-to-day administrative support to the accounting function through document preparation, filing, and finance-related correspondence.• Work with accounting colleagues and cross-functional partners to confirm data accuracy, resolve issues, and assist with period-end close activities. Benefits<ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
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.
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Evanston, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
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>
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Merrillville, IN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
25 - 26 USD / Hourly
Position SummaryResponsible for managing accounts receivable functions within the Association Management System (AMS), including billing, collections, payment processing, account reconciliation, and member account maintenance. Ensures timely, accurate financial transactions while providing excellent customer service and adhering to established financial policies and procedures. Essential Functions<ul><li>7.5 Hour Work days*** </li><li>Prepare and process recurring and new member/subscriber billings, including invoices, statements, credits, and AutoPay enrollments.</li><li>Manage annual membership dues and recurring billing cycles, ensuring accurate account setup, invoice processing, payment monitoring, and collections.</li><li>Send payment reminders and administer past-due notices, account suspensions, and collection activities in accordance with established policies.</li><li>Reconcile daily credit card and ACH settlements within the AMS and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Process daily accounts receivable transactions, balance receipts, maintain payment batches, and prepare bank deposits using Remote Deposit Capture (RDC).</li><li>Assist with billing and collection of office fees, assessments, fines, and other member-related charges.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to reconcile member accounts, registration fees, and billing adjustments.</li><li>Prepare financial reports, monitor accounts receivable aging, support month-end and year-end close processes, and perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Thornton, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 56000 USD / Yearly
This role supports core accounting and administrative functions by keeping financial records accurate, organized, and up to date. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable handling routine transactions, and able to work closely with finance staff to support daily operations and reporting. Responsibilities:• Enter and update financial activity in accounting software, including vendor payments, customer receipts, reimbursements, and standard journal entries.• Organize accounting records and supporting documents so information is easy to retrieve for audits, internal checks, and regular reporting needs.• Compare account balances and transaction history to bank information and investigate discrepancies to help maintain accurate records.• Compile routine reports that assist with expense monitoring, budget follow-up, and preparation of financial statements.• Review invoices and payment documents for proper coding, approvals, and completeness before processing.• Provide day-to-day administrative support to the accounting function through document preparation, filing, and finance-related correspondence.• Work with accounting colleagues and cross-functional partners to confirm data accuracy, resolve issues, and assist with period-end close activities. Benefits<ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li><li>Salary: 50-56K</li></ul>
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst/Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
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] 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. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: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.<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>
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Franklin Park, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 52000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $50,000 - $52,000 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:We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our Accounting/Finance team in Franklin Park, IL. This role is essential in supporting the daily financial operations of the company through accurate data entry, efficient administrative support, and reliable backup across accounts payable and receivable functions. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and thrives in a hands-on environment where accuracy and timeliness are critical. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform daily entry of Accounts Payable (AP) invoices into the ERP system with a high degree of accuracy.</li><li>Organize and maintain filing of various accounting documents and records.</li><li>Prepare and send remittances to vendors and suppliers.</li><li>Manage office supply inventory, including ordering and maintaining appropriate stock levels.</li><li>Provide backup support for Accounts Receivable (AR) data entry as needed.</li><li>Assist with other ad-hoc accounting and administrative tasks as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Schaumburg, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
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>
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Mount Prospect, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
23 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an organized Receptionist/Accounting Assistant to support daily financial and administrative operations for a team based in Illinois. This contract position with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can balance accounting tasks with office coordination while maintaining accuracy, responsiveness, and strong follow-through. The role will contribute to accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing support, and document management in a fast-paced business environment. Responsibilities:• Manage front-office support by responding to incoming calls, directing inquiries, and helping maintain smooth day-to-day office operations.• Keep workplace supplies stocked by tracking inventory levels and arranging purchases for essential materials such as paper goods, toner, and breakroom items.• Organize incoming mail, maintain physical and electronic records, digitize documents, and assist with end-of-year file storage activities.• Prepare and send outbound packages and samples using approved shipping methods while ensuring documentation is completed accurately.• Apply customer payments within the accounting system, reconcile receipts to open invoices, and flag any payment variances for review.• Support receivables follow-up by preparing account statements and helping maintain accurate customer balances.• Assist with vendor setup by completing onboarding paperwork, credit documentation, and related accounts payable records.• Review payable invoices against internal reports, identify inconsistencies, and escalate issues to the Accounts Payable Manager prior to payment processing.• Help coordinate payment activities by supporting batch documentation, check distribution, and supervised wire transfer preparation.• Perform billing and data-entry tasks, including handling foreign currency or special invoices, removing unposted shipment records when needed, entering commodity information, and monitoring shared departmental inboxes.
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Hinsdale, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for an Accounting Manager for a client in the western suburbs and take ownership of core accounting and reporting activities for investment-related portfolios. This role is responsible for guiding close cycles, maintaining high-quality financial reporting, and supporting audit readiness across multiple reporting requirements. The position also plays an important leadership role by developing staff, partnering with cross-functional teams, and improving accounting processes in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities:• Direct month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities for assigned portfolios, ensuring records are complete, accurate, and delivered on schedule.• Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements along with reporting provided to lenders and investors, maintaining strong attention to detail and consistency.• Analyze consolidated results, identify meaningful variances, and resolve discrepancies through timely investigation and follow-up.• Coordinate investment-level audit work and contribute to annual consolidated audit efforts by organizing schedules, supporting documentation, and auditor requests.• Collaborate with external tax, audit, and advisory partners to meet reporting obligations and assist with items related to annual tax documentation.• Review applicable tax reporting documents for accuracy and completeness before distribution.• Maintain accounting and investment records within Yardi and support reliable system-based reporting.• Work closely with asset management and investor services teams on dispositions, distributions, return calculations, and responses to investor questions.• Lead, coach, and develop accounting team members while promoting accountability, teamwork, and ongoing process improvement. This role offers a salary range of $110,000-140,000 plus bonus and comes with a full benefits package including:<ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision insurance (PPO)</li><li>Participation in the company 401(k) plan with a company match</li><li>Vacation Time, Nine Paid Holidays, Three floating holidays per year</li><li>Sick time</li></ul>If interested, please contact Brian Keating at 331-264-5688.
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
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] Position SummaryThe Accounting Manager maintains superior attention to detail while managing multiple objectives concurrently. The following details are not definitive and subject to change based on organizational needs. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>Management of day-to-day accounting operations and ensure processes are efficient.</li><li>Preparation of monthly balance sheet account reconciliations.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close.</li><li>Accounts Payable: Supervise accounts payable functions – invoices, reconciliations, weekly payments, and vendor relations.</li><li>Accounts Receivable: Manage accounts receivable processes including billing, payments, review, analysis, and follow up.</li><li>Reconcile bank statements, credit card statements and employee reimbursements.</li><li>Prepare and enter required journal entries and other account reconciliations as needed.</li><li>Oversee the general accounting processes for inter-company, fixed assets, depreciation, CIP, bad debt, interest, and capital leases.</li><li>Evaluate new and existing customers for credit worthiness and limits. Analyze credit history and information related to applications for credit and overdue/delinquent accounts</li><li>Responsible for all collection activities including follow-ups with attorneys and outside collection agencies regarding legal activities. </li><li>Manage vendor contracts, insurance policies, licenses, and permits for both business entities.</li><li>Lead for internal and external audits to ensure full cooperation and compliance with all qualified requests.</li><li>Maintain strong internal control environment to safeguard assets, improve profitability, and manage business risks.</li></ul>
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
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>
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z