<p>Robert Half is assisting a professional services firm in the recruiting for an Administrative Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative support within their organization. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a professional demeanor, and the ability to effectively handle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. This role focuses on delivering administrative support to enhance the efficiency of day to day operations while maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent placement opportunity offering health insurance, paid time off, annual bonus eligibility and 401k match. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Administrative Support:</strong></li><li>Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel arrangements </li><li>Prepare, edit, and format documents, correspondence, and presentations with a high degree of accuracy.</li><li>Assist in the preparation and filing of legal documents, contracts, and filings, ensuring filings align with deadlines</li><li>Handle sensitive and confidential legal correspondence.</li><li><strong>Client Interaction:</strong></li><li>Serve as a point of contact for clients and external stakeholders, managing communications professionally and efficiently.</li><li>Screen, route, and respond to incoming calls and emails, providing outstanding client service.</li><li><strong>File and Record Management:</strong></li><li>Maintain organized and up-to-date electronic and physical filing systems for documents.</li><li>Assist in tracking and logging billable hours for projects using timekeeping software</li><li><strong>Team Collaboration:</strong></li><li>Coordinate with other staff members to support projects and deliverables.</li><li>Assist with meeting preparations, agendas, and minutes when requested.</li><li><strong>Office Management Tasks:</strong></li><li>Oversee supply inventory and arrange procurement, ensuring smooth operation of the team’s workspace.</li><li>Manage incoming and outgoing mail, including deliveries and courier services.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a part time dedicated Administrative Assistant to join our team in Willowbrook, Illinois. This contract position offers an opportunity to provide essential support to the property management team within a residential real estate environment. The role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle a variety of administrative tasks effectively. The hours are 15-22 per week and the days are set for Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Organize and maintain lease agreements and related documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Assist in drafting, proofreading, and editing lease agreements with a focus on grammar and detail.</p><p>• Manage inbound and outbound calls, delivering attentive customer service to tenants and stakeholders.</p><p>• Coordinate email correspondence and maintain timely communication across teams.</p><p>• Schedule appointments and meetings for the property management team to ensure smooth operations.</p><p>• Perform data entry tasks with precision, maintaining accurate records in systems such as Yardi Breeze.</p><p>• Support lease administration processes, including renewals and updates.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) to complete administrative projects and tasks.</p><p>• Handle ad hoc projects and general office duties as assigned by the property management team.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $60,000-$65,000 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>Summer is here! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy this beautiful weather? You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to prioritize, multitask, manage a high volume of bills per month and meet deadlines.</li><li>Experience with various e-billing vendors (e.g., CounselLink, Bottomline Legal eXchange, Tymetrix, Collaborati, Legal Solutions Suite, Legal Tracker, etc.) and LEDES file knowledge required to perform duties and responsibilities, including but not limited to preparing and submitting bills, budgets, and timekeeper rates according to client requirements.</li><li>Management of timekeepers and coordinate/process appeals as required.</li><li>Ability to execute complex bills in a timely manner (i.e., multiple discounts by matter, split billing, preparation, submission and troubleshooting of electronic bills).</li><li>Monitor outstanding Work in Process (WIP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) balances. Collaborate with billing attorneys to ensure WIP is billed on a timely basis and AR balances are collected withina reasonable period. Follow up with billing attorney and client on all aged AR balances.</li><li>Follow up on collections as directed by either Attorneys or Accounting leadership in support of meeting firm’s financial goals.</li><li>Review and edit prebills in response to attorney requests.</li><li>Proactively monitor potential errors that may result in the rejection of e-bills.</li><li>Research and analyze deductions and provide best course of action for balances.</li><li>Process write-offs following Firm policy.</li><li>Ability to effectively interact and communicate with attorneys, legal administrative assistants, staff, and clients.</li><li>Assist with month-end close as needed.</li><li>Proactively monitor potential errors that may result in the rejection of e-bills.</li><li>Assume additional duties as needed or assigned</li></ul><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $60,000-$65,000 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>Summer is here! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy this beautiful weather? You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to prioritize, multitask, manage a high volume of bills per month and meet deadlines.</li><li>Experience with various e-billing vendors (e.g., CounselLink, Bottomline Legal eXchange, Tymetrix, Collaborati, Legal Solutions Suite, Legal Tracker, etc.) and LEDES file knowledge required to perform duties and responsibilities, including but not limited to preparing and submitting bills, budgets, and timekeeper rates according to client requirements.</li><li>Management of timekeepers and coordinate/process appeals as required.</li><li>Ability to execute complex bills in a timely manner (i.e., multiple discounts by matter, split billing, preparation, submission and troubleshooting of electronic bills).</li><li>Monitor outstanding Work in Process (WIP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) balances. Collaborate with billing attorneys to ensure WIP is billed on a timely basis and AR balances are collected withina reasonable period. Follow up with billing attorney and client on all aged AR balances.</li><li>Follow up on collections as directed by either Attorneys or Accounting leadership in support of meeting firm’s financial goals.</li><li>Review and edit prebills in response to attorney requests.</li><li>Proactively monitor potential errors that may result in the rejection of e-bills.</li><li>Research and analyze deductions and provide best course of action for balances.</li><li>Process write-offs following Firm policy.</li><li>Ability to effectively interact and communicate with attorneys, legal administrative assistants, staff, and clients.</li><li>Assist with month-end close as needed.</li><li>Proactively monitor potential errors that may result in the rejection of e-bills.</li><li>Assume additional duties as needed or assigned</li></ul><p> </p>
We are extending an opportunity to join our team in Wheaton, Illinois as an Executive Assistant. This role centers on providing high-level administrative support in the legal industry, specifically related to Trusts, Estates, and Probate. The employment opportunity presents a long-term contract engagement, offering a chance to engage with various aspects of administrative tasks, client relations, and communication.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Facilitate administrative assistance to law firm partners, ensuring smooth operations <br>• Manage all aspects of client engagement, from initial meetings through file closure <br>• Efficiently handle a high volume of calls, maintaining detail oriented contact with clients and referrals <br>• Prioritize and organize emails, ensuring prompt responses <br>• Manage mail distribution, including sorting, documenting, scanning, and distributing <br>• Draft, edit, and send correspondence, while also ensuring timely follow-ups <br>• Oversee the logistics for meetings and events, including reserving rooms, arranging catering, and setting up audiovisual equipment <br>• Welcome visitors, clients, and potential clients, fostering a welcoming environment <br>• Maintain files, including document scanning and organization <br>• Perform notarization and witness document signings <br>• Manage attorney time entries, and review and revise client invoices monthly <br>• Ensure office supplies are well-stocked and coordinate vendor visits <br>• Leverage knowledge of DocuSign, Zoom, Microsoft Suite, and other relevant software for efficient task completion.
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to join our team in Wheaton, Illinois. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop legal administrative skills in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational abilities, effective communication skills, and a proactive approach to managing tasks and deadlines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide administrative support, including drafting client correspondence, answering calls, and handling mail distribution.<br>• Maintain and manage office supplies, ensuring all materials are ordered and stocked as needed.<br>• Coordinate and schedule client appointments, maintaining an organized and up-to-date calendar.<br>• Perform data entry tasks with accuracy, supporting various management functions.<br>• Monitor deadlines and manage the master calendar to ensure timely task completion.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Word and Outlook to create, edit, and manage documents and communications.<br>• Welcome visitors and ensure a well-organized and friendly office environment.<br>• Assist with additional tasks as assigned to support the team and office operations.
<p>We are looking for an Executive Assistant to provide critical support to a leadership team and consulting staff near Batavia, Illinois. This role requires a proactive individual who can manage administrative tasks, streamline operations, and ensure smooth coordination of meetings, events, and client-facing activities. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate excellent organizational and communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Monday-Friday </p><p>8:00am-4:00pm</p><p>Onsite </p><p>Compensation: $70k-$80k</p><p>Benefits: Medical, Dental Vision, 401k, PTO</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support the leadership team</p><p>• Prepare high-quality proposals, contracts, reports, and presentations</p><p>• Coordinate meetings, communications, and events,</p><p>• Manage calendars, organize travel arrangements, and oversee newsletters</p><p>• Supervise office operations, including supplies, equipment, vendor relations, and mail distribution.</p><p>• Assist in planning and executing firm events and conferences</p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Office Manager to oversee daily administrative operations in Villa Park, Illinois. This position offers a contract-to-permanent opportunity with the potential for long-term growth. The ideal candidate will excel at managing office tasks, providing exceptional customer service, and handling financial transactions with accuracy and integrity. This is a part time position. Hours are Monday and Friday from 12-7PM and Saturday and Sunday from 10AM-6PM. Weekend hours are mandatory. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Deliver outstanding customer service by assisting merchants and vendors with inquiries and resolving issues promptly.</p><p>• Process rent payments from merchants using credit cards, Zelle, and cash, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded.</p><p>• Maintain and update spreadsheets and lists by performing precise data entry tasks.</p><p>• Organize and manage office supplies, as well as sort and distribute mail efficiently.</p><p>• Assist management with event planning, billing operations, and document preparation.</p><p>• Monitor and document weekend bar sales to ensure accurate financial tracking.</p><p>• Support the office staff by handling clerical tasks and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced and highly organized Paralegal to join a client's Estate Planning team in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in gift tax returns, trust administration, and estate planning processes. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance, managing client files, and supporting attorneys in delivering exceptional client service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and file annual gift tax returns (Form 709) with minimal oversight, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients and accountants to gather necessary financial documentation for tax filings.</p><p>• Manage the administration of Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts (ILITs), including tracking premium payments and issuing Crummey notices.</p><p>• Draft and maintain trust-related documents, such as deeds and assignments, while coordinating asset transfers with financial institutions.</p><p>• Organize and track estate planning promissory notes, including monitoring maturity dates and coordinating renewals or payoffs.</p><p>• Maintain detailed and compliant records for trust funding activities, ensuring all documentation is accurate and accessible.</p><p>• Provide proactive communication to clients, addressing inquiries and ensuring timely follow-ups on outstanding items.</p><p>• Support attorneys by anticipating client needs and delivering high-quality administrative assistance.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with legal standards and best practices in estate planning and trust administration.</p><p>• Utilize legal software and systems to manage case files and workflows efficiently</p>
We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Associate to oversee the daily operations of our office in Chicago, Illinois. The ideal candidate will ensure smooth workflows, manage administrative tasks, and foster a positive work environment. This role requires a proactive approach to coordinating various functions while maintaining high standards of professionalism.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the daily operations of the office, ensuring efficient use of facilities and support staff.<br>• Organize and manage logistics for attorneys and staff to streamline workflows.<br>• Handle financial tasks such as bank reconciliations, accounts payable, and preparation of financial statements.<br>• Collaborate with external accountants to facilitate tax return preparation and compliance.<br>• Supervise audits, census processes, and management of profit-sharing and 401(k) plans.<br>• Review and compile necessary information for renewing firm insurance policies.<br>• Administer payroll processes for all employees, including partners and support staff.<br>• Evaluate lease agreements and coordinate with building management on safety protocols.<br>• Assist with billing operations and collaborate with the Billing Systems Administrator.<br>• Plan and support firm social functions and other related activities as needed.
<p>TITLE: Staff Accountant</p><p><br></p><p>CONTENT DESCRIPTION: Job Summary: The Staff Accountant is responsible for supporting the monthly close process, preparing journal entries, and reconciling balance sheet accounts to ensure accurate financial reporting. Additionally, this position will handle daily accounts receivable activities, customer invoicing and credits, and expense analysis while maintaining compliance with internal controls and GAAP standards. This role also partners with management to provide financial insights that support business decisions. Key Responsibilities: • Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, adhering to required deadlines. • Prepare monthly general journal entries, including accruals, prepaids, and reserves. • Ensure appropriate payroll GL mapping and work with HR and ADP to resolve any payroll coding issues • Support the administration of company credit cards, including issuing new cards, updating credit limits, deactivating accounts, resolving login issues, and assisting with monthly GL coding of expenses. • Maintain accurate reports, including the daily bank activity tracker • Collaborate with warehouse team to reconcile inventory • Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements. • Ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and collections. • Monitor and analyze AR aging reports, addressing any discrepancies or issues, and presenting regular reports to management • Maintain strong relationships with customers, resolving any payment or billing issues. • Assist with annual audit and tax activities, ensuring accurate and timely completion • Implement policies and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy. </p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $31/hr to $33/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>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a Legal Assistant to join a wonderful firm in Chicago, Illinois. As a Legal Assistant, your role will involve preparing and reviewing various legal documents and correspondence, managing estate planning documents, maintaining trust/estate financial records, and acting as a liaison between lawyers and clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare, review, and edit a wide range of legal documents and correspondence, ensuring high quality, accuracy, and comprehensiveness.</p><p>• Prepare and review estate planning documents.</p><p>• Maintain trust/estate financial records.</p><p>• Create and maintain a filing system; open and close files in a timely fashion.</p><p>• Process client intake forms.</p><p>• Manage mail, e-mail, faxes, and phone calls in a confidential, organized, and efficient manner.</p><p>• Arrange meetings, coordinate travel arrangements, and schedule appointments.</p><p>• Prepare attorney expense claims and close transactions.</p><p>• Act as a liaison between assigned lawyer(s) and clients, as well as internal departments and external affiliates including financial institutions, municipal, and government departments as requested.</p><p>• Perform other related and administrative duties as assigned.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join a civil litigation firm in Northbrook, Illinois. This Contract position focuses on providing critical support to a team of four attorneys specializing in insurance defense. If you have a background in civil litigation and excel at managing legal processes, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit legal documents through e-filing systems to ensure timely and accurate filings.<br>• Draft initial motions and appearances on behalf of attorneys, adhering to procedural requirements.<br>• Maintain and organize attorney calendars, ensuring deadlines and appointments are effectively managed.<br>• Coordinate and schedule depositions with all relevant parties.<br>• Utilize legal practice management tools, such as Practice Master or similar systems, to streamline workflows.<br>• Provide administrative support tailored to the needs of a civil litigation team.<br>• Collaborate with the legal team to ensure smooth case management and communication.<br>• Assist in preparing case-related documents and maintaining proper documentation for insurance defense matters.
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Sr. Executive Assistant to provide essential administrative, strategic, and operational support to the President of our client's non-profit organization. This role is integral in ensuring efficient communication with internal and external stakeholders, managing high-level projects, and maintaining confidentiality in all aspects of the position. The ideal candidate will play a key role in driving organizational effectiveness while handling complex scheduling, event coordination, and executive tasks. This is a hybrid position and offers full, generous benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate and prepare for meetings and events, ensuring seamless execution to support the President's external and internal engagements.</p><p>• Collaborate with front-office resources and external parties to refine speeches and presentation materials, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Manage document review workflows, prioritizing and organizing materials for optimal accessibility and impact.</p><p>• Strategically plan and manage calendars, preparing detailed schedules and week-ahead memos to optimize time allocation.</p><p>• Arrange domestic and international travel, including flights, accommodations, and ground transportation, while maintaining up-to-date travel profiles.</p><p>• Partner with peers within the executive support team to ensure cohesive operations and collaboration.</p><p>• Assist with special projects and initiatives, contributing to organizational goals and efficiency.</p><p>• Handle confidential documents and correspondence with discretion and professionalism.</p><p>• Perform additional administrative duties as required to support the President and organizational needs.</p>
We are looking for a meticulous Staff Accountant to join our team in Park Ridge, Illinois. This role involves managing various accounting and tax-related tasks while fostering strong client relationships and contributing to a collaborative team environment. The position offers growth opportunities and a supportive atmosphere for career development.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare tax returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Provide bookkeeping and accounting services to ensure financial records are maintained effectively.<br>• Conduct compilation and review assurance services to support financial reporting requirements.<br>• Research complex tax issues and provide clear recommendations based on findings.<br>• Manage administrative tasks related to accounting operations to support workflow efficiency.<br>• Develop and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and service delivery.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve processes and share insights.<br>• Utilize accounting software proficiently to streamline tasks and ensure compliance.
<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>Sweater weather is here! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy it? You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you will be a key resource on the finance team through contributions to the general ledger closing process, leading transactional processes and participating in improvement projects .</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of global finance and general ledger reporting structure.</li><li>Perform as a key resource in the month end close process.</li><li>Prepare monthly general ledger account reconciliations.</li><li>Lead certain ongoing processes including vendor management.</li><li>Support administration of corporate card program and expense reporting software and related company policies.</li><li>Assist with the external financial statement audit.</li><li>Participate in process improvement projects within the finance team.</li><li>Reports to Senior Corporate Accountant, Assisting the Accounting Director, Tax Director, and other finance managers with cross-functional and compliance-based projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Tax Staff member to join our dynamic team in the Chicago land area - near O'Hare. In this role, you will contribute to tax compliance and consulting efforts, working on a variety of individual, corporate, and partnership tax matters. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your expertise in a collaborative environment while staying current on tax laws and regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm offers outstanding work / life balance and advancement.</p><p>Base salary plus bonus plus commission for new business</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and fiduciaries to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Conduct research and analyze federal and state tax regulations to support compliance and planning efforts.</p><p>• Assist in the creation and maintenance of client files and documentation procedures.</p><p>• Support tax planning activities by providing detailed analyses and insights.</p><p>• Respond to federal and state tax notices, audits, and other inquiries with thorough documentation and solutions.</p><p>• Collaborate with Tax Managers and Partners on client engagements, including planning and administration tasks.</p><p>• Assist in implementing improved tax policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Provide tax-related support to affiliated wealth management teams to ensure comprehensive client service.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations through continuous learning and skill development.</p><p>• Maintain the firm's ethical standards and deliver high-quality work that meets organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>The benefits include insurance, 401K, vacation, holiday pay and more </p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a full-time Legal Assistant to join a reputable law firm in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will play a key part in managing case files, communicating with various partners, and supporting the legal team with administrative and procedural tasks. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and skilled at multitasking in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle a high volume of case files and ensure all documentation is up to date.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and medical providers to facilitate case progress.</p><p>• Coordinate with insurance representatives to secure necessary authorizations for client medications, treatments, and surgeries.</p><p>• Draft legal documents such as routine motions, subpoenas, discovery requests, and correspondence.</p><p>• Compile and prepare special reports for insurance carriers to support claims.</p><p>• Request and manage itemized bills and medical records from healthcare providers.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with case management software.</p><p>• Assist in billing functions and calendar management to keep schedules organized and deadlines met.</p><p>• Stay updated on workers' compensation laws and procedures to provide accurate support</p>
We are looking for a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to support our executive leadership team in Chicago, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position that requires a sharp individual who excels in managing schedules, coordinating travel, and anticipating needs in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate is forward-thinking and thrives in a fast-paced, growing organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain complex executive calendars, ensuring seamless scheduling of meetings and events.<br>• Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, including flights, accommodations, and itineraries.<br>• Prepare and refine presentations for executive meetings using Microsoft PowerPoint.<br>• Assist in planning and executing high-level events, such as conferences and executive gatherings.<br>• Act as a primary point of contact for correspondence, ensuring timely communication and follow-ups.<br>• Proactively anticipate needs and address scheduling conflicts or changes with efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to gather and organize information for executive decision-making.<br>• Utilize tools like Outlook and Slack to streamline communication and task management.<br>• Maintain and organize expense reports, ensuring accuracy and timely submissions.<br>• Support additional administrative tasks as needed to enhance executive operations.
<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>
<p>We are seeking a <strong>Corporate Legal Assistant</strong> to join a <strong>midsized, friendly law firm</strong> in the heart of downtown Chicago. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with a supportive team of attorneys while contributing to the success of a collaborative and client-driven practice.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide administrative and clerical support to attorneys, including document management, calendar maintenance, and scheduling.</li><li>Draft, proofread, and format correspondence, memoranda, agreements, contracts, and other legal documents.</li><li>Manage and organize case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up-to-date.</li><li>Coordinate communications between attorneys, clients, and external stakeholders.</li><li>Assist with legal research and prepare summaries as needed.</li><li>Maintain case and transaction timelines, meeting critical deadlines.</li><li>Process and review billing and invoices.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will provide essential support to attorneys specializing in insurance defense and personal injury cases. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in litigation and be highly organized, detail-oriented, and proficient in legal procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and organize discovery documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.<br>• Manage e-filing processes for court submissions, including saving and formatting PDF documents.<br>• Transcribe dictation accurately to produce precise legal correspondence and documents.<br>• Schedule meetings and appointments to maintain a seamless workflow for attorneys.<br>• Save and manage legal documents in compliance with court filing requirements.<br>• Assist attorneys in drafting answers and other litigation-related materials.<br>• Provide administrative support for case preparation and document review.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys on insurance defense and plaintiff personal injury cases to ensure all tasks are completed efficiently.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Bookkeeper to join our team in Bedford Park, Illinois, on a Contract-to-Permanent basis. This role is integral to our daily operations, ensuring accurate bookkeeping, managing administrative tasks, and providing support to project management. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in construction-specific accounting, QuickBooks Desktop, and union payroll processes, contributing to the success of our growing team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle weekly payroll processing for approximately 45 employees, including managing payroll liabilities for child support, 401(k) contributions, and insurance.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable, determining payment schedules and generating checks, while ensuring accuracy in all transactions.</p><p>• Generate client invoices, sworn statements, and lien waivers by collaborating with project managers to assess work progress and completion percentages.</p><p>• Manage certified payroll submissions to clients and track accounts receivable, pursuing overdue invoices as needed.</p><p>• Coordinate monthly payments for union benefits, including health and welfare, dues, and pension liabilities.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts by verifying transactions and ensuring accuracy in financial records.</p><p>• Prepare payroll reports for annual insurance and union audits, as well as year-end accounting activities.</p><p>• Support employee onboarding by organizing job applications, W-4s, I-9s, direct deposit setups, and union affiliations.</p><p>• Collaborate with external accounting firms to provide year-end financial data and assist with audits.</p><p>• Maintain organized records for financial activities, including fixed asset purchases and union liabilities.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $28/hr. to $30/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><p><br></p>
About the Role: A Chicago-based union-side labor and employee benefits law firm seeks an experienced Litigation Attorney with at least 5+ years of labor/employment legal practice to join their team. The ideal candidate will have the ability to independently manage cases from start to finish, conduct arbitration hearings and mediations without senior partner oversight, and provide exceptional legal services in labor and fringe benefits-related matters. Key Responsibilities: Represent labor unions and Taft-Hartley fringe benefit funds in a variety of labor and employment law matters. Manage and litigate cases autonomously, including arbitration hearings, mediations, and compliance matters. Conduct thorough legal research and draft compelling briefs, motions, and other relevant documents. Handle a 50% labor law and 50% fringe benefits caseload. Provide advice and representation in federal and state courts, administrative agencies, and arbitration forums.
<p>We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist to join our client's team in Chicago, Illinois. In this long-term contract to hire role, you will play a vital part in managing core human resources functions and ensuring smooth daily operations. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate across departments, support employees, and contribute to a positive workplace culture.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage employee relations by addressing concerns and resolving workplace issues to foster a positive and productive environment.</p><p>• Oversee HR administration tasks, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and labor laws.</p><p>• Coordinate and execute onboarding activities to ensure a seamless experience for new hires.</p><p>• Administer employee benefits programs, including enrollment, troubleshooting, and communication with team members.</p><p>• Maintain and update HRIS (Human Resources Information Systems) to ensure data accuracy and accessibility.</p><p>• Provide guidance to employees and management on HR policies, procedures, and best practices.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to support company-wide initiatives and HR-related projects as needed.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze HR reports to support decision-making and strategic planning.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all applicable employment laws and regulations.</p><p>• Assist with performance management processes, including evaluations and feedback sessions.</p><p><br></p><p>Long Term Salary Range: $65,000 - $80,000 Benefits available to contract 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><p> </p><p>The position is based in Chicago, IL with a hybrid work model!</p><p>Apply today! Step forward and embrace the challenge to make a difference. Robert Half invites you to be part of an exciting journey.</p><p> </p><p><br></p><p> </p>
