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98 results for Accounts Payable Specialist in Chicago, IL

Staff Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and has a strong background in nonprofit accounting and fund management. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to meaningful work within the nonprofit sector while utilizing your expertise in accounting and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts on a regular basis.<br>• Process accounts payable transactions, including check runs and vendor payments.<br>• Manage payroll operations and ensure compliance with organizational policies.<br>• Perform daily reconciliation of financial accounts to maintain accuracy.<br>• Ensure compliance with government grant requirements and donor restrictions.<br>• Oversee check processing activities to support operational needs.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting workflows and procedures.<br>• Assist with grant vouchering processes and ensure timely submissions.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Great Plains to manage and analyze accounting data efficiently.
  • 2026-03-04T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Villa Park, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $80,000-$85,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>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>Join Us on Our Journey</strong></p><p>We are currently looking for <strong>a Staff Accountant Originations and REO </strong>to join our team.</p><p>Reporting to the Controller, Originations, this position is responsible for a wide range of accounting activities, including managing financial transactions and ensuring accurate financial reporting that follows regulations. This role assists with month-end accounting close processes, including processing accounts payable.</p><p>This position is responsible for calculating and verifying Yield Spread Premiums (YSP) and broker referral payments. Additionally, this role reconciles bank accounts and balance sheets, and partners with third parties for audit requests.</p><p> </p>
  • 2026-02-11T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 105000 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>Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Staff Accountant position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks.</p><p><br></p><p>1)          The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees</p><p>2)          They have higher bonus structures</p><p>3)          There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.</p><p>4)          The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)</p><p>5)          And more…</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Summary </strong> </p><p><em> </em>The Staff Accountant is a key member of a group of talented Accounting and Tax professionals. This position supports daily accounting operations, including the analysis and reconciliation of general ledger accounts, review of financial statements, and various firm-wide business initiatives and projects. The Staff Accountant has the opportunity to assist with various firm-wide business initiatives and projects. As a member of a team that is extremely focused on process improvement, this position also has the opportunity to help eliminate inefficiencies and identify solutions to maximize results. This role works collaboratively with professionals outside of the Accounting team, including Real Estate Operations, Human Resources, Information Technology and various others.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description: </strong></p><ul><li>Prepares journal entries on a daily basis.</li><li>Reconciles general ledger account balances on a monthly basis to ensure completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Reviews and analyzes financial statements on a monthly basis. Provides commentary to senior leaders of the Accounting team.</li><li>Assists with the year-end financial statement audit and other audits, as required.</li><li>Assists with accounting operations for international entities in Mexico, Puerto Rico, South Korea, and Brazil.</li><li>Assist with daily treasury activities.</li><li>Works collaboratively with a talented group of Accounting professionals, including senior leaders of the Accounting department. Also has exposure to professionals outside of the Accounting department, including Real Estate Operations, Human Resources, Information Technology and various others.</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p> </p>
  • 2026-02-20T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range 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>You know what’s awesome? PTO. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy your PTO. This role has perks that are unmatched by its competitors. Plus, this position doubles as a fast-track career advancement opportunity as they prefer to promote from within. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job description </strong></p><p>The <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> will be an integral part of the team that offers a wide variety of experiences and plenty of opportunities for professional growth and exposure to upper management. The Staff Accountant’s primary responsibilities will be month-end close, reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, financial statement preparation, and financial reporting. Also, working under the direction of the Asst Controller, the Staff Accountant will support the preparation of agency documents for pooling purposes.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Responsible for the preparation of timely and accurate monthly financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Responsible for preparation and timely input of daily journal entries</li><li>Perform month-end close duties including assigned balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assist with third-party audit requests, preparation of year-end audit schedules, and footnote preparation</li><li>Assist in documentation of policies and procedures while identifying and driving improvement opportunities. Ability to act and operate independently with minimal daily direction to accomplish objectives</li><li>Ability to meet communicated schedules and deadlines</li><li>Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with all levels of employees, management, and external agencies to maximize performance, creativity, problem-solving, and results</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-11T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Villa Park, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. In this role, you will play a key part in preparing accurate financial data, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting the overall financial operations of the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical and organizational skills to effectively collaborate with team members and contribute to the company’s success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Collaborate with department leaders to ensure accuracy and completeness in financial reporting activities.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation and timely distribution of financial statements.</p><p>• Generate financial statements and accompanying schedules in accordance with the monthly closing process.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure data integrity.</p><p>• Prepare corporate tax returns and sales tax filings in compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Record journal entries and perform adjustments as needed for accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Analyze and review accounting data to identify discrepancies and resolve issues.</p><p>• Support audits by preparing required documentation and responding to inquiries.</p><p>• Utilize advanced accounting systems such as Oracle, Sage, NetSuite, or Workday to manage financial operations efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary is $65,000-$75,000</p><p>Benefits</p><ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Hinsdale, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Excellent Staff Accountant role - General Ledger </strong></p><p><strong>Private Equity owned </strong></p><p><strong>Advancement and professional development opportunities </strong></p><p><strong>Company in growth mode </strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsible for the accuracy and efficiency of financial reporting and help refine accounting processes within a dynamic and growing organization. This position is ideal for someone who excels in financial analysis, enjoys improving workflows, and seeks opportunities for growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform key reconciliations for general ledger accounts and system interfaces, ensuring accuracy and resolving discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Manage monthly reconciliation of critical account balances with a focus on accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Conduct bank and credit card reconciliations, addressing variances proactively.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain general ledger entries during month-end close processes.</p><p>• Analyze general ledger activity to identify unusual transactions and escalate concerns appropriately.</p><p>• Record and post month-end journal entries across various areas to support consistent financial reporting.</p><p>• Assist with accounting for fixed assets, capital projects, leases, and inventory.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure operational activities are accurately reflected in financial systems.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Partner with auditors to ensure audit readiness and facilitate smooth audit processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include - insurance, 401K, vacation, holiday pay and more </p>
  • 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. In this role, you will handle comprehensive accounting tasks, from compiling financial statements to assisting clients with financial projections and performance improvements. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of various accounting systems and demonstrate exceptional organizational and analytical skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Set up new clients on accounting systems using financial statements, tax returns, and other relevant documents, even when information is incomplete.<br>• Utilize and understand various software platforms, including Greentree, Sage Fixed Asset Software, QuickBooks, Peachtree, and Microsoft Office.<br>• Prepare and deliver monthly financial statements for clients, ensuring timely completion and reviewing results with them.<br>• Provide strategic support to clients, helping improve their business performance and documenting processes for reference.<br>• Engage in discussions with business owners regarding operational topics such as sales, gross profit, payroll, expenses, benchmarks, and inventory management.<br>• Train and mentor support staff, ensuring they understand the attributes of successful client management.<br>• Create, review, and finalize financial reports, reconciliations, and workpapers with accuracy.<br>• Identify growth opportunities within tax, payroll, and financial services, communicating these to the Accounting Manager.<br>• Monitor and track deliverables, providing regular updates to the Accounting Manager on their status.<br>• Assist with client filings, including income tax, personal property tax, and annual reports.
  • 2026-03-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Alsip, IL
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 24 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join a non-profit organization based in Alsip, Illinois. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful work while sharpening your accounting skills. This is a Contract to permanent role, offering a pathway to a long-term career within the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform accurate bank reconciliations to ensure financial records are up-to-date and error-free.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger with precise entries to reflect organizational financial activities.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries in compliance with accounting standards and organizational policies.</p><p>• Assist in the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting of financial data.</p><p>• Review and reconcile balance sheet accounts to identify and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team to support fund accounting processes specific to non-profit requirements.</p><p>• Provide detailed financial reports and insights to aid decision-making within the organization.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to accounting regulations and internal controls in all financial operations.</p><p>• Support the Controller and other team members in achieving departmental goals.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $24/hr. to $25/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.</p>
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Associate Staff Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $85,000 - $90,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly.   </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>·      Support and participate in the monthly financial statement close process for Business Unit or functional area of responsibility, ensuring that all financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely as well as analyzing and reviewing financial statements and variances.</p><p>·      Consult and liaise with operating unit finance personnel on accounting issues.</p><p>·      Prepare, review and analyze account reconciliations for companies and/or designated functions within Business Unit or functional area of responsibility.</p><p>·      Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements.</p><p>·      Prepare the monthly reporting packages, including analysis of current actual results to prior period actual results for use in internal and external reporting. Assists in the accounting, analysis and budgeting of various accounts in coordination with FP&amp;A.</p><p>·      Interact with internal and external auditors, Controller’s Group and Business Units as required to accomplish goals.</p><p>·      Assist, as needed, in special projects and the implementation of changes in FASB/GAAP.</p><p> </p><p><br></p><p><strong>POSITION SCOPE </strong></p><p>·      Perform day-to-day activities associated with the monthly financial statement close process.</p><p>·      Ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely.</p><p>·      Proactively notify Principal, Manager or Director of any accounting/reporting issues or concerns.</p><p>·      Work closely with other departments and Business Units regarding accounting activities.</p><p>·      Work output has considerable impact on the work of other financial functions, reporting and decision making processes. Impact on earnings focuses on appropriate utilization / development of resources.</p><p>·      Work with various parties, both within the Controller’s Group as well as other areas of the company, to accomplish goals, resolve issues and enhance and improve processes. Contact with others requires tact and persuasiveness.</p><p>·      Work is varied and somewhat difficult in nature, but usually involves limited responsibility. Requires moderate exercise of judgment, initiative, and ingenuity to select the most appropriate course of action.</p>
  • 2026-02-09T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $85,000-$100,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Property Accountant. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:</strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for month-end, quarter end and year-end close activities from balance sheet and cash account reconciliations</li><li>Manage and accounts payable and receivable activities for assigned portfolio</li><li>Produce and manage variance reports</li><li>Reconcile monthly bank statements</li><li>Manage debt and debt payments</li><li>Prepare and review properly documented journal entries.</li><li>Assist with Budgets and Forecasts as needed, working with asset management and Finance leadership.</li><li>Assist with the calculation of fees (i.e. Management and Acquisition) as needed. Identify and implement process re-engineering opportunities.</li><li>Record cash receipts, receivables and other journal entries as appropriate.</li><li>Special projects and other functions as required by manager or client.</li><li>Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual property reporting accurately and on time.</li></ul><p> </p>
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Compensation Analyst
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Join our client as a strategic HR Compensation Lead driving innovative total rewards solutions for a growing organization. As a trusted advisor to HR, finance, and business leaders, you’ll design and manage compensation programs that attract, motivate, and retain top talent—making a direct impact on business success. This is a contract to hire opportunity for a nonprofit organization. </p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do every day:</p><p>• Conduct thorough analyses of compensation data to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Develop and manage compensation surveys to gather relevant market insights.</p><p>• Evaluate and benchmark compensation structures against industry standards and trends.</p><p>• Provide recommendations to optimize salary and benefits packages for employees.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and leadership teams to ensure consistent application of compensation policies.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports on compensation trends and findings for stakeholders.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with legal and regulatory requirements related to compensation.</p><p>• Support the implementation and administration of compensation programs and processes.</p><p>• Offer guidance and expertise in addressing compensation-related queries and challenges.</p><p>• Assist in the development of strategies to align compensation practices with organizational goals. </p>
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Accounting Associate
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 85000 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>
  • 2026-02-09T00:00:00Z
Property Accounting Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 140000 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>Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong> </p><ol><li>Main contact for the company who are responsible for the accounting of stabilized properties</li><li>Reviews all the company&#39;s deliverables and communicates any applicable adjustments, process changes, and/or improvements</li><li>Responsible for coordination of uploading business plan budgets into Yardi Voyager</li><li>Reviews lease agreements and ensures applicable information is accurately uploaded</li><li>Prepares cash distributions for operating properties not outsourced to the company.</li><li>Reviews quarterly/annual common area expense reconciliations</li><li>Primary liaison with Asset Management team to assist with needs related to new tenants and 3rd party property managers</li><li>Prepares and distributes debt refinancing analysis on an as needed basis</li><li>Responsible for lender reporting in collaboration with Capital Markets team</li></ol><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-02T00:00:00Z
Billing Specialist
  • Naperville, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our company is seeking a detail-oriented Billing Specialist with direct experience in SAP to join our finance team. This role is responsible for executing accurate and timely billing processes, coordinating with internal departments, and ensuring compliance with company policies. The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of SAP billing modules and strong communication and analytical skills.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Generate and process customer invoices in SAP, ensuring accuracy and adherence to billing schedules.</li><li>Reconcile billing discrepancies and resolve client inquiries efficiently.</li><li>Maintain billing records and related documentation in SAP.</li><li>Collaborate with sales, customer service, and finance teams to verify contract terms, rates, and project milestones.</li><li>Apply cash receipts and manage adjustments within the SAP system.</li><li>Prepare regular billing and aging reports for management.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal accounting controls and company policies.</li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives related to billing and accounts receivable functions.</li><li>Assist with month-end close processes as needed.</li></ul><p>Required Skills and Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Proven experience as a Billing Specialist, Accounts Receivable Specialist, or similar accounting role.</li><li>Proficiency with SAP billing modules is required.</li><li>Strong understanding of standard billing and revenue recognition processes.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to analyze and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; Excel skills are highly desirable.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-25T00:00:00Z
Billing Specialist
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000-$105,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><p><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><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><p><strong>Skills/Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Detail-oriented, with excellent organizational skills</li><li>Working knowledge of various Ebilling platforms, including: ASCENT, LSS, TyMetrix, Legal-X, Legal Tracker, etc.</li><li>Working knowledge of PCLaw or similar billing application</li><li>Ability to work well under pressure, i.e., managing conflicting and fluctuating deadlines, and effectively prioritizing multiple tasks of equal urgency and importance with minimal supervision</li><li>Experience in effective problem-solving, actively using sound judgment in decision-making processes</li><li>Ability to handle confidential matters discreetly, in a mature and responsible manner conducive to the position</li><li>Effective communication skills, including the ability to be courteous in handling situations patiently and tactfully, with all audiences including partners, associates, staff and external clients and vendors</li><li>Experience with troubleshooting minor technology issues, including hardware and software</li><li>Ability to occasionally work more than 40 hours per week to perform the essential duties of the position; may require irregular hours</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-06T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant - Lease Accounting & Fixed Assets
  • Hinsdale, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accountant - Lease Accounting and Fixed Assets </strong></p><p><strong>Outstanding opportunity with professional development and advancement</strong></p><p><strong>Seeking candidates with great business accuum, strong communication / presentation skills for support of senior leadership, process, improvements and more </strong></p><p><strong>Private Equity owned </strong></p><p><br></p><p>As the <strong>Senior Accountant, Lease Accountant &amp; Fixed Assets </strong>you will serve as a key leader within the accounting function, ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of financial reporting related to capital investments, fixed assets, and lease portfolios.</p><p>This role goes beyond traditional accounting execution—you will drive process excellence, modernize systems, and partner cross-functionally to ensure operational initiatives are translated seamlessly into accurate financial results. You will apply U.S. GAAP guidance, including ASC 360 (Property, Plant &amp; Equipment), ASC 350 (Intangibles), ASC 842 (Leases), and related capitalization standards, to support a dynamic and evolving business environment.</p><p>Technical Accounting &amp; Compliance</p><ul><li>Lead all fixed asset and lease accounting activities in accordance with U.S. GAAP (ASC 360, ASC 350, ASC 842).</li><li>Oversee capital project tracking, cost accumulation, capitalization, depreciation, impairments, disposals, and right-of-use (ROU) asset accounting.</li><li>Apply GAAP guidance to evaluate and distinguish capitalizable vs. expensed costs (including ASC 720/730 and ASC 340-40, as applicable).</li><li>Review lease contracts and ensure accurate ROU asset and lease liability calculations, modifications, and financial statement disclosures under ASC 842.</li></ul><p>Financial Close &amp; Reporting</p><ul><li>Own the month-end close process for capital projects, fixed assets, and leases, ensuring timely journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Prepare and maintain detailed, audit-ready schedules and documentation supporting financial statement balances and disclosures.</li><li>Ensure compliance with SOX controls and internal accounting policies.</li></ul><p>Business Partnership &amp; Operational Alignment</p><ul><li>Collaborate closely with operations, finance, IT, and project teams to ensure contract terms, project milestones, and cost data are accurately captured in accounting systems.</li><li>Serve as a trusted advisor to business partners on capitalization guidance and lease accounting implications.</li></ul><p>Process Improvement &amp; Transformation</p><ul><li>Identify and implement automation and process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability within asset and lease accounting.</li><li>Support the modernization of accounting systems and workflows (including Oracle Fusion and CoStar).</li><li>Contribute to the development and enhancement of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to support a forward-looking finance organization.</li></ul><p>Benefits include insurance, 401K, holidays and paid vacation </p>
  • 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $100,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p><b>Job Description: </b></p><ul><li>Oversee and manage the company’s revenue recognition in accordance with US GAAP standards.</li><li>Develop, document, and enforce robust accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Work closely with sales, legal, and operations teams to review contracts and ensure proper revenue recognition.</li><li>Support month, quarter, and year end reporting activities for timely and accurate reporting</li><li>Prepare &amp; review journal entries and account reconciliations </li><li>Actively participate in monthly balance sheet reviews working with the business and SSC</li><li>Investigate and resolve accounting issues </li><li>Support OneStream reporting to ensure it is performed timely and accurately</li><li>Ensure integrity and reliability of all financial transactions and that they are in accordance with US GAAP and company standards.</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests, and participate in efforts to remediate audit and control findings. </li><li>Document standard operating procedures and instructions surrounding accounting procedures.</li><li>Share best practices in accounting practices with others in the Accounting CoE and support the Accounting Manager to implement them within the team.</li><li> Identify opportunities for process improvements and lead the team in implementing best practices to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and timeliness across the close and reporting processes.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline accounting operations.</li><li>Participate in special projects and initiatives as assigned by the Accounting Manager.</li></ul><p> </p>
  • 2026-03-04T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is up to $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>You don&#39;t have to be a &#39;people person&#39; 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><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p>·      Perform monthly close activities including but not limited to:</p><p>·      Prepare monthly financial reporting package to executive management</p><p>·      Work directly with the shared service center to manage and coordinate corporate month end close</p><p>·      Prepare monthly and quarterly journal entries and account recs for the corporate general ledger</p><p>·      Field questions/support business unit finance leads with close and consolidation questions</p><p>·      Accounting and disclosure responsibility for and/or involvement in the following areas:</p><p>·      Share-based compensation</p><p>·      Derivatives and hedging (Fx and interest rate swaps)</p><p>·      LIFO inventory</p><p>·      Self-insurance reserves</p><p>·      Debt covenant calculations</p><p>·      Pension</p><p>·      Goodwill and intangible asset impairment analysis</p><p>·      Acquisition accounting</p><p>·      Maintain and update the company’s accounting policies specific to the above areas</p><p>·      Assist in coordinating and developing training materials for quarterly global accounting and finance updates</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong> </strong></p>
  • 2026-02-09T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 105000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this role is $105,000-$110,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Support and participate in the monthly financial statement close process for Business Unit or functional area of responsibility, ensuring that all financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely as well as analyzing and reviewing financial statements and variances. Consult and liaise with operating unit finance personnel on accounting issues. (40%)</li><li>Prepare, review and analyze account reconciliations for companies and/or designated functions within Business Unit or functional area of responsibility. Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements. (20%)</li><li>Prepare the monthly reporting packages, including analysis of current actual results to prior period actual results for use in internal and external reporting. Assists in the accounting, analysis and budgeting of various accounts in coordination with FP&amp;A. (20%)</li><li>Interact with internal and external auditors, Controller&#39;s Group and Business Units as required to accomplish goals. (10%)</li><li>Assist, as needed, in special projects and the implementation of changes in FASB/GAAP. (10%)</li></ul><p><strong>JOB SCOPE</strong></p><ul><li>Perform day-to-day activities associated with the monthly financial statement close process.</li><li>Ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely.</li><li>Proactively notify Principal, Manager or Director of any accounting/reporting issues or concerns.</li><li>Work closely with other departments and Business Units regarding accounting activities.</li><li>Work output has considerable impact on the work of other financial functions, reporting and decision making processes. Impact on earnings focuses on appropriate utilization / development of resources.</li><li>Work with various parties, both within the Controller&#39;s Group as well as other areas of the company, to accomplish goals, resolve issues and enhance and improve processes. Contact with others requires tact and persuasiveness.</li><li>Work is varied and somewhat difficult in nature, but usually involves limited responsibility. Requires moderate exercise of judgment, initiative, and ingenuity to select the most appropriate course of action.</li><li>May participate in planning processes at project and departmental level.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-16T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 128000 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&#39;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>
  • 2026-02-24T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Bartlett, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a dynamic team in Bartlett, Illinois. The ideal candidate will bring advanced accounting skills and a strong background in the manufacturing industry to manage financial operations effectively. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with expertise in inventory management and cost accounting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee month-end closing processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to support financial reporting.<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure proper accounting treatment.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations to verify financial data integrity.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure accurate cash flow management.<br>• Utilize cost accounting methods to analyze and control manufacturing expenses.<br>• Manage asset inventory processes to monitor and optimize company resources.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to provide financial insights and recommendations.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards in all accounting activities.
  • 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z
Accounting & Finance Associate
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000-$105,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>You know what’s awesome? PTO. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy your PTO. This role has perks that are unmatched by its competitors. Plus, this position doubles as a fast-track career advancement opportunity as they prefer to promote from within. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description:</u> </strong></p><p> </p><p>This individual will assist the Controller in all fund and company-related accounting and reporting duties. The qualified candidate must have demonstrated experience in general ledger maintenance, understanding of GAAP accounting principles, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a busy team.</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u> </strong></p><p> </p><p>•       Monitor cash balances of multiple Funds, GPs, and the management company</p><p>•       Initiate wire transfers and ACH payments to vendors, investors, and employees</p><p>•       Assist with quarterly financial statement packages to investors </p><p>•       Assist in managing audit and tax engagements</p><p>•       Assist in drafting Capital Call Notices and Distribution Notices for multiple Funds and GPs</p><p>•       Review monthly bills for payment and calculate allocation of expenses</p><p>•       Create bills for quarterly monitoring fees and portfolio company reimbursements</p><p>•       Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and bank fee analysis (cash and other assets) and record journal entries for approximately 15 partnerships</p><p>•       Compile monthly cash transfer logs (external, internal and wire confirmations)</p><p>•       Create monthly restricted stock list and other compliance related items </p><p>•       Maintain various files and records, ensuring organization and relevance</p>
  • 2026-02-11T00:00:00Z
Senior Project Accountant
  • Lisle, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 93000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Senior Project Accountant - For immediate consideration; email your resume to [email protected] or call Danielle Tubero at 630-368-1175</p><p><br></p><p>Dynamic Project Accountant to join our growing team in western suburbs. This role is ideal for someone with a background in construction project or real estate accounting with handling construction projects who is eager to work in a dynamic environment on projects.</p><p> 4 days a week on site and one remote day. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle billing and reconciliations, change orders on construction projects, including monitoring budgets, investigating variances, and ensuring project profitability.</p><p>• Review and manage project contracts, change orders, and other documentation to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare and issue invoices to customers using standard forms and ensure inclusion of lien waivers.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations and field construction teams to manage project progress and resolve financial issues.</p><p>• Analyze and report on project profitability and budget performance to leadership.</p><p>• Maintain detailed records related to project expenses, time sheets, and assets.</p><p>• Monitor aging of billed and unbilled accounts to ensure timely payments and address discrepancies.</p><p>• Respond to customer inquiries regarding billing details and provide necessary documentation.</p><p>• Assist with internal and external audits by compiling relevant financial information.</p><p>• Support leadership with additional tasks as required.</p><p><br></p><p>Growing company offering Salary of 80k to 93k plus bonus -offering medical, dental, 401k match, vacation and holiday pay.</p><p>For immediate consideration; email your resume to [email protected] or call Danielle Tubero at 630-368-1175</p><p><em>&quot;Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster. &quot;</em></p><p><em></em></p>
  • 2026-02-24T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will support essential financial operations and assist with audit preparations. This contract position offers a valuable opportunity to demonstrate your expertise in accounting processes and could potentially lead to a long-term opportunity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and maintain accurate general ledger entries to ensure proper financial reporting.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including timely reconciliations.<br>• Conduct payroll processing and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Reconcile credit card transactions and monitor cash activity to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Allocate costs appropriately across departments or projects to support budgeting needs.<br>• Assist with month-end close procedures, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Support audit preparations by organizing financial records and providing necessary documentation.<br>• Track and report on government grants and related financial activities.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounting workflows and improve efficiency.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial records as needed.
  • 2026-02-26T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$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].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><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><p> </p>
  • 2026-02-20T00:00:00Z
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