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194 results for Accounts Payable Accountant in Chicago, IL

Project Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $85,000-$95,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>We are offering an exciting opportunity in CHICAGO, Illinois, for a Project Accountant to join our team. This role is vital within our organization, focused on maintaining and reconciling accounting records, managing both Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR), and ensuring the accurate completion of month-end close procedures.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Overseeing the accurate and timely processing of AP and AR</p><p>• Conducting regular bank reconciliations to maintain financial integrity</p><p>• Ensuring all general ledger entries are accurate and up-to-date</p><p>• Completing month-end close procedures in an organized and timely manner</p><p>• Leveraging accounting software such as NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP to streamline processes</p><p>• Regularly reviewing and updating customer credit records</p><p>• Addressing and resolving customer inquiries and concerns related to their accounts</p><p>• Monitoring customer accounts and initiating appropriate actions when necessary</p><p>• Managing and maintaining accurate customer records</p><p>• Processing customer credit applications efficiently and accurately.</p>
  • 2025-10-30T16:05:14Z
Accountant
  • South Elgin, IL
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 30.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in South Elgin, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in financial management, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and proficiency with QuickBooks Online to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to ensure financial data integrity.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to verify the accuracy of financial transactions.<br>• Generate cash flow reports and provide forecasts to support financial planning.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks Online to manage financial data and prepare reports.<br>• Analyze financial performance and provide insights to support decision-making.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes to ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations in all financial activities.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting processes and efficiency.
  • 2025-10-29T21:48:43Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Downers Grove, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 17.10 - 19.80 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a meticulous and organized Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Downers Grove, Illinois. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing financial transactions and ensuring accurate processing of accounts payable. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a manufacturing environment and is eager to contribute to the efficient operation of financial systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and review invoices, purchase orders, and payment requests with precision to ensure compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving reports, verifying accuracy before approving payments.</p><p>• Enter accounts payable transactions into the accounting system in a timely and accurate manner.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements and address any discrepancies to maintain strong supplier relationships.</p><p>• Prepare and execute weekly check runs or electronic payments, ensuring all deadlines are met.</p><p>• Maintain organized and detailed records of accounts payable transactions for audit purposes.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing activities, including generating necessary reports.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with vendors and internal departments to resolve payment inquiries and provide clear updates.</p><p>• Support the team with additional accounting tasks as required, contributing to overall financial efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $18/hr to $20/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 <u>roberthalf.gobenefits.net</u> for more information.</p>
  • 2025-10-27T21:04:54Z
Entry Level Accountant
  • Mundelein, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a success-driven Entry Level Accountant to join our team in Mundelein, Illinois. This role offers an excellent opportunity to build foundational accounting skills in a dynamic wholesale distribution environment. The ideal candidate will contribute to essential financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in various accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable transactions, including verifying invoices and ensuring timely vendor payments.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Assist in account reconciliations by reviewing and balancing ledger accounts.<br>• Manage accounts receivable tasks, such as invoicing and tracking payments.<br>• Prepare and record accounting entries to support financial reporting.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting procedures and improve efficiency.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes by completing assigned tasks.<br>• Maintain organized financial documentation to ensure compliance with company policies.<br>• Respond to inquiries from vendors and internal stakeholders regarding financial matters.
  • 2025-10-09T17:44:42Z
Accounting Associate
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>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]</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 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.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>• Oversee the application and research of client payments and the preparation of deposits</p><p>• Process and apply coding to invoices for payment</p><p>• Assist in the management of Employee Expense and Company Credit Card processing</p><p>• Prepare and enter related journal entries accurately</p><p>• Manage and maintain accurate customer credit records</p><p>• Assist the Accounting Manager and Controller with special projects as necessary</p><p>• Ensure all processing and reporting deadlines are met</p><p>• Utilize skills in Account Reconciliation, Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Billing, Data Entry, Invoice Processing, Microsoft Excel, Oracle, QuickBooks, SAP.</p>
  • 2025-10-15T21:29:07Z
Financial Analyst/Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-10-09T15:18:46Z
Staff Accountant
  • Rosemont, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary for this position is up to $75,000-$80,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Description </strong></p><p>This is a full-time role for a Staff Accountant. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts payable/receivable, expense allocation, account analysis and reconciliation. The Staff Accountant will also provide support during the external audit process, monthly financial close, completion of government surveys, and various other tasks. This role requires the individual to be in the office Mon. – Thur. and work from home Fri., with location at Rosemont, IL. </p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-30T16:14:04Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Racine, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 55000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk for a Racine, WI area organization. This role is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a keen eye for accuracy, who is ready to contribute to efficient financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process invoices accurately and in a timely manner to ensure smooth payment cycles.</p><p>• Verify and code invoices according to established procedures and company guidelines.</p><p>• Prepare and execute check runs while maintaining compliance with internal controls.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of accounts payable transactions and ensure proper documentation.</p><p>• Reconcile discrepancies between invoices and purchase orders to resolve issues promptly.</p><p>• Assist in month-end closing activities related to accounts payable.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to handle payment inquiries effectively.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards in all accounts payable activities.</p>
  • 2025-10-02T19:28:46Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Frankfort, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 135000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team near Kankakee, IL. This role requires extreme attention to detail as it is a stand-alone role. Candidates must have a strong background in financial management and accounting processes within the manufacturing industry. You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our financial operations. <br> Responsibilities: • Prepare and complete month-end closing procedures • Manage general ledger activities, including posting journal entries and maintaining account balances. • Conduct detailed account reconciliations • Oversee cost accounting processes and make recommendations on areas of improvement. • Manage inventory accounting, ensuring proper valuation and tracking of inventory assets. • Complete full cycle accounts payable and accounts receivable functions • Work within Epicor and Microsoft Excel <br> This role will offer a salary between 110K and 135K with discretionary bonus potential. Offers excellent benefits including medical, dental, vison, paid time off and 401K
  • 2025-10-21T15:48:47Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 72000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>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].</em></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><strong>Typical Decisions</strong></p><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>
  • 2025-10-15T17:38:46Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 18.00 - 24.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. In this Contract-to-permanent position, you will play a crucial role in supporting the financial operations of our organization within the financial services industry. This role offers an excellent opportunity to utilize your accounting skills while contributing to the efficiency and accuracy of the department.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Reconcile bank statements to ensure financial records align with account balances.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to manage and maintain financial data and reports.<br>• Accurately code invoices and verify all supporting documentation for payment processing.<br>• Perform data entry tasks to ensure financial records are up-to-date and error-free.<br>• Assist in preparing and reviewing financial reports for accuracy and compliance.<br>• Collaborate with team members to resolve discrepancies and provide necessary documentation.<br>• Maintain organized and secure records of financial transactions.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing activities as needed.
  • 2025-10-28T13:44:26Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 20.59 - 23.84 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to manage essential financial operations and ensure seamless payment processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to handling accounts payable tasks, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all responsibilities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process invoices accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper account coding and compliance with company policies.<br>• Manage payments through various methods, including Automated Clearing House (ACH) transfers and check runs.<br>• Reconcile vendor accounts to address discrepancies and maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to verify invoice details and resolve any payment-related issues.<br>• Maintain thorough documentation of transactions and ensure proper filing for audit purposes.<br>• Monitor accounts payable aging reports and prioritize payments accordingly.<br>• Assist with implementing and improving accounts payable processes to increase efficiency.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company guidelines in all payment activities.<br>• Support month-end close activities by providing accurate accounts payable data.<br>• Communicate effectively with vendors and stakeholders to address inquiries and build positive relationships.
  • 2025-10-29T19:04:07Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>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]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job description</u></strong></p><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>
  • 2025-10-23T15:14:11Z
Tax & Accounting Senior Manager - Public
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $160,000-$180,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a Tax and Accounting Senior Manager to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves overseeing accounting and tax functions, including managing a team of accounting professionals, handling financial transactions, and preparing financial accounting data for multiple entities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements, variance analysis, and key financial metrics for multiple entities.</p><p>• Review and ensure accuracy of monthly journal entries and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Lead a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance and training as needed.</p><p>• Manage the entire lifecycle of accounting for income taxes, including annual, quarterly, and forecasted tax rate computations.</p><p>• Oversee and review other accounting areas such as Accounts Payable, Payroll, Taxes, and Revenue operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and controls.</p><p>• Understand and manage complex partnership tax structures and transactions.</p><p>• Research tax issues and communicate implications of investment decisions to senior management.</p><p>• Coordinate compliance work, including the preparation and timely filing of tax returns for partnerships.</p><p>• Document and manage the process for quarterly estimates and filings.</p>
  • 2025-10-22T17:24:27Z
Accounting Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $95,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Position Summary</u></strong></p><p>The 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:</u></strong></p><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><p> </p>
  • 2025-10-30T16:05:14Z
Accounting Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>Job Description</strong></p><ul><li>Management of all financial accounting functions of the firm.</li><li>Leads the firm's budgeting and expense management processes, including the development of annual operating budgets and financial projections and periodic variance review</li><li>Ensures the accuracy of monthly financial reporting and assists external CPA in the preparation of financial reports</li><li>Manages all daily accounting functions: bank reconciliations, cash receipts/accounts receivables</li><li>Handles partner distribution, payroll, 401k administration, benefits administration, and expense report management</li><li>Supervises Accounting Assistant in the Accounts Payable and Billing functions</li><li>Works closely with Accounting Consultant in London client billing</li><li>Works closely with Office Manager in human resource and benefits and facilities and vendor contract management</li><li>May participate in the strategic planning of operations</li><li>Management of all billing functions of the firm.</li><li>Tracks and reports on timekeeper hours</li><li>Prepares prebills and reviews edits by billing partner(s)</li><li>Verifies the accuracy of billing entries and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepares invoices for submission to clients via various Ebilling platforms or by email, dependent on client requirements</li><li>Monitors accounts receivable and collection efforts</li><li>Submits budgets per client requirements</li><li>Works closely with billing partners on bill appeals</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
  • 2025-10-15T21:39:11Z
Bookkeeper
  • Chicago, IL
  • remote
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This is a part time contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for a candidate with strong financial skills to contribute to our accounting operations. The ideal candidate will excel in maintaining accurate financial records, handling reconciliations, construction experience and supporting project-based accounting activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Complete monthly reconciliations for loans, credit cards, and bank accounts to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain and update financial records, including general ledger entries, in an organized and timely manner.</p><p>• Assist with project-based accounting tasks, including cost tracking and reporting.</p><p>• Generate ad hoc financial reports and handle administrative accounting duties as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations and project managers to verify the accuracy of financial data and ensure alignment with company goals.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks Online and Desktop to manage bookkeeping and financial processes efficiently.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies while maintaining high attention to detail.</p><p>• Contribute to the improvement of financial processes and workflows within the department.</p>
  • 2025-10-20T20:53:42Z
AP Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 115000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $115,000 - $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].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>CORE JOB DUTIES</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the full cycle of accounts payable, including invoice processing, payment disbursement, and reconciliation.</li><li>Supervise and mentor the AP team, providing guidance and support to ensure high performance and professional development.</li><li>Develop and implement AP policies and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Maintain strong relationships with vendors and resolve any payment discrepancies or issues.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Prepare and analyze AP reports, providing insights and recommendations to senior management.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to streamline processes and improve overall financial operations.</li><li>Monitor and manage AP aging reports, ensuring timely payments and minimizing overdue invoices.</li><li>Lead AP-related projects and initiatives to enhance the department's performance.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-17T14:04:44Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.34 - 29.34 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will support our finance department by managing various accounts payable tasks and ensuring accurate and timely processing of payments. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a keen eye for detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.<br>• Perform account coding for invoices and other financial documents.<br>• Manage payments through various methods, including ACH transfers and check runs.<br>• Utilize SAP to maintain and update accounts payable records.<br>• Conduct three-way matching to reconcile purchase orders, receipts, and invoices.<br>• Scan and organize financial documents for proper record-keeping.<br>• Address vendor inquiries and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial operations.<br>• Assist in preparing reports related to accounts payable activities as needed.
  • 2025-10-04T16:14:07Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>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]</em></p><p><br></p><p>NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><p>The desired candidate possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, is detail-oriented, well organized, and can manage competing priorities while meeting constant deadlines.</p><p>Specific job responsibilities</p><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.<strong> </strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-15T21:23:46Z
Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager
  • Skokie, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 135000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accounts Payable Manager </strong></p><p>High volume</p><p>Great culture</p><p>Organization in growth mode</p><p>Excellent culture and advancement opportunities</p><p>Chicago land area</p><p>Systems - SAP</p><p><br></p><p>Are you a proven <strong>Accounts Payable leader</strong> ready to take the next step in your career? Our client, a global, multi-billion-dollar industry leader headquartered in the <strong>Chicagoland area</strong>, is seeking an <strong>Accounts Payable Manager</strong> to oversee and optimize a <strong>high-volume AP operation</strong> within a collaborative and growth-oriented culture.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated, hands-on professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about <strong>process excellence, team development, and continuous improvement</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Accounts Payable professionals to ensure accurate and timely processing of a <strong>high volume of invoices and payments</strong>.</li><li>Oversee <strong>end-to-end AP operations</strong>, including invoice approvals, coding, check runs, ACH/wire payments, and vendor account reconciliations.</li><li>Drive accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in alignment with <strong>corporate financial policies</strong> and <strong>regulatory standards</strong>.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with <strong>Accounting, Procurement, Credit, and Compliance</strong> to resolve issues and maintain strong vendor relationships.</li><li>Champion <strong>SAP</strong> and other financial systems to streamline workflows, enhance data integrity, and enable actionable reporting and analytics.</li><li>Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs), identifying and implementing process improvements that optimize productivity and cost efficiency.</li><li>Perform periodic audits, reconciliations, and process reviews to ensure robust internal controls.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning within the AP team.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Bachelor’s degree</strong> in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or MBA a plus).</li><li><strong>5+ years of progressive Accounts Payable experience</strong>, including at least <strong>2+ years in a supervisory or management capacity</strong>.</li><li>Proven success managing <strong>high-volume, multi-entity</strong> AP operations in a <strong>large corporate or global environment</strong>.</li><li><strong>Strong SAP experience</strong> required (knowledge of additional ERP systems a plus).</li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to lead teams, build positive relationships, and drive results in a dynamic environment..</li></ul><p>Benefits include insurance, vacation pay, holiday pay, 401K and more.</p>
  • 2025-10-24T12:23:58Z
Senior Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 128000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Newark Delaware client is looking to staff a Senior Accountant with strong SEC experience. This Senior Accountant will be responsible for managing financial reports, records, and general ledger accounts, preparing and analyzing financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP or IFRS, reconcile accounts, ensure SOX compliance, assisting with budget analysis, overseeing the month-end and year-end close processes, supervising junior accounts and providing guidance on accounting principles, and support management with financial decision-making by providing data insights. The successful candidate for this role will have sharp analytical skills, excellent time management abilities, and strong written and verbal communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Overseeing the monthly financial statement close process for assigned business units or functional areas, ensuring the accurate and timely recording of all financial transactions.</p><p>• Assisting in the preparation, review, and analysis of account reconciliations for companies and/or designated functions.</p><p>• Ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements.</p><p>• Assisting in the preparation of the monthly reporting packages, including comparative analysis of current and prior period actual results for internal and external reporting.</p><p>• Collaborating with internal and external auditors, Controller's Group, and Business Units to accomplish goals.</p><p>• Participating in special projects and the implementation of changes in FASB/GAAP, as needed.</p><p>• Working closely with other departments and Business Units regarding accounting activities.</p><p>• Proactively addressing any accounting/reporting issues or concerns.</p><p>• Participating in planning processes at project and departmental level.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-29T19:18:56Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Plainfield, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $75,000-$80,000 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>Spring will be here before you know it! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy the warm weather when it gets here? 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>Position</strong></p><p>This role reports into the Finance Manager and is responsible for providing lead accounting support for our accounting function. This position contributes to our financial health through responsibilities that include: lead for new contract setup; accounts receivable lead for the company, and accounting system and work process training for the accounting and payroll team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities and core functional areas</strong></p><ul><li>New contract setup and maintenance in our accounting systems including dissemination of new contract info to the rest of the accounting team.</li><li>Responsibility for centralized system-wide accounts receivable, ensuring that invoicing and receivable functions are administered with best practices.</li><li>In collaboration with the accounting manager, provide budget system inputting and reporting, as well as updates as needed.</li><li>Liaison between internal program managers, billing departments and government contract managers.</li><li>Responsibility for accounting and reporting for joint venture and sub-contractor partnerships, ensuring that timely payable and receivable processes occur, in close cross-functional working relationship with the Finance Manager.</li><li>Prepare documents for auditing as needed. Identify and prevent gaps in processing using technology, team-based work processes and the use of reporting.</li><li>Provide excellent customer service and follow up, both internally to MEL and externally with our outside partners.</li><li>Using our financial systems, Excel and other accounting tools and software, analyze trends and create reports as needed.</li><li>Other projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-17T14:29:03Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Oak Brook, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> with extensive expertise in construction and real estate accounting, and proficiency in <strong>Yardi</strong> property management software. The successful candidate will play a critical role in managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in accounting records, and providing strategic insights to support decision-making processes. This position involves a combination of financial reporting, budgeting, reconciliations, and process improvement initiatives.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Accounting Operations:</strong> Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, ledger maintenance, expense reporting, and monthly/year-end closings.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Prepare and analyze financial statements, operating budgets, cost reports, and variance analyses.</li><li><strong>Yardi Systems Management:</strong> Oversee and utilize <strong>Yardi</strong> software to streamline property management accounting, tracking billings, lease records, and property financial data.</li><li><strong>Construction/Real Estate Accounting:</strong> Ensure accurate job cost tracking, project billing, fixed asset accounting, and compliance with industry-specific financial regulations.</li><li><strong>Reconciliations:</strong> Perform bank and general ledger reconciliations, ensuring all accounts are reconciled in a timely manner.</li><li><strong>Compliance & Audits:</strong> Collaborate with external auditors, ensure adherence to GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles), and remain updated on tax requirements for construction and real estate.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Identify inefficiencies in accounting workflows and implement enhancements to improve accuracy and productivity.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Communication:</strong> Collaborate with project managers, property managers, and leadership teams to communicate key financial insights and address issues or inquiries. </li></ul><p>This position offers a salary range of $90,000-$115,000 + discretionary bonus and comes with a full benefits package including: </p><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><li>Tuition reimbursement opportunity</li><li>Company-paid life insurance equaling your annual base salary</li><li>Company-paid short-term and long-term disability</li><li>Paid Parental Leave</li></ul><p>If interested, please contact Brian Keating at 331-264-5688.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-09T16:34:33Z
Sr. AR Accountant
  • Plainfield, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $75,000-$85,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description </u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position</strong></p><p>This role reports into the Finance Manager and is responsible for providing lead accounting support for our accounting function. <strong>This position contributes to our financial health through responsibilities that include: lead for new contract setup; accounts receivable lead for the company, and accounting system and work process training for the accounting and payroll team</strong>. This position will have a close working relationship with the accounting, payroll, and finance team members as well as leadership throughout the organization.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities and core functional areas</strong></p><ul><li>New contract setup and maintenance in our accounting systems including dissemination of new contract info to the rest of the accounting team.</li><li>Responsibility for centralized system-wide accounts receivable, ensuring that invoicing and receivable functions are administered with best practices.</li><li>In collaboration with the accounting manager, provide budget system inputting and reporting, as well as updates as needed.</li><li>Liaison between internal program managers, billing departments and government contract managers.</li><li>Responsibility for accounting and reporting for joint venture and sub-contractor partnerships, ensuring that timely payable and receivable processes occur, in close cross-functional working relationship with the Finance Manager.</li><li>Prepare documents for auditing as needed. Identify and prevent gaps in processing using technology, team-based work processes and the use of reporting.</li><li>Provide excellent customer service and follow up, both internally to MEL and externally with our outside partners.</li><li>Using our financial systems, Excel and other accounting tools and software, analyze trends and create reports as needed.</li><li>Other projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-17T15:18:44Z
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