We are looking for a dedicated Commercial Real Estate Paralegal to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment within the real estate and property industry. As a long-term contract role, this position is ideal for professionals seeking to expand their expertise in commercial real estate law while contributing to a collaborative and supportive team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support attorneys in drafting, reviewing, and managing legal documents related to commercial real estate transactions.<br>• Conduct thorough discovery and trial preparation for civil litigation cases.<br>• Assist in case management by organizing files and maintaining accurate documentation using case management software.<br>• Facilitate leasing and financing agreements, ensuring compliance with real estate laws and regulations.<br>• Perform detailed research on real estate laws, zoning regulations, and property records.<br>• Collaborate with clients and team members to ensure smooth communication and project completion.<br>• Provide bilingual support in Spanish or Chinese, if applicable, to enhance client interactions.<br>• Utilize knowledge of accounting principles to assist in financial aspects of real estate transactions.<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and legal requirements in commercial real estate.<br>• Contribute to the team’s growth and success through proactive learning and development.
<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>You know what’s awesome? Sweater weather. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy your Fall season. 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>About the role</u></strong></p><p>In this role you will be preparing the SEC filings including coordinating and documenting supports to the financials and related footnote to ensure timely filing. Additionally, you will be assisting in the research and documentation of technical accounting and reporting matters, navigate new business initiatives and their corresponding accounting implications. The manager of SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting will be reporting to the Director of SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting. The ideal candidate is an avid learner and enjoys collaborating with people with a diverse set of talents in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key duties</u></strong></p><ul><li>Prepare the SEC filings (including 10-Q, 10-K, 8-K, Proxy, and associated XBRL reporting efforts) and ensure compliance with SEC rules and regulations and US GAAP,</li><li>Coordinate, prepare and ensure completeness and accuracy of supporting documentation for the financials and related disclosures (including Earnings Per Share and Statement of Cash Flow schedules), and assist with earnings releases, and other Investor Relations materials,</li><li>Work directly with external auditors and take responsibility for relevant audit requests</li><li>Monitor U.S. GAAP and SEC developments and lead the adoption of new accounting pronouncements and disclosure requirements,</li><li>Research accounting literature and prepare technical memorandums, white papers, and internal accounting policy documentation, to support accounting position and treatment of new transactions</li><li>Review new customer agreements under ASC 606 and coordinate with the Revenue team to ensure proper accounting treatment,</li><li>Work with the Controller and Accounting team to develop and maintain efficient processes and communication during the period-end close and audit,</li><li>Assist with the design and implementation of SOX compliant controls with the VP of Finance, the Finance Controller and the Director of SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting and ensure their effectiveness and efficiency overtime.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a highly experienced Project Manager to join our team on a long-term contract basis for a client in the western suburbs near Oak Brook, IL but this can be FULLY REMOTE. This role requires a strong background in project management and expertise in overseeing complex, cross-functional initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a strategic mindset and demonstrate exceptional organizational skills to drive success in various business operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee the integration of multiple business units into a unified system, ensuring seamless collaboration and process alignment.</p><p>• Serve as the primary liaison between consultants, internal teams, and external stakeholders to ensure project goals are met effectively.</p><p>• Develop and implement automated solutions to enhance efficiency and establish new practices across the organization.</p><p>• Clean, organize, and validate data to support accurate reporting and decision-making.</p><p>• Lead initiatives to position the organization for future growth and scalability.</p><p>• Assist in the implementation of Concur and other organizational systems to streamline operations.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for improvement and drive the adoption of innovative practices.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounting and finance teams to ensure alignment with business objectives.</p><p>• Apply general business acumen to address complexities and deliver impactful results.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $110,000-120,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Position Detail</u></strong></p><ul><li>Review of tax returns for Partnerships (1065), and S and C-corps (1120), Individuals (1040) and others, as assigned.</li><li>Handle routine client tax questions, research tax issues, and work with clients to collect necessary information for tax return completion and compliance.</li><li>Assist in tax field exams and any tax notice resolutions.</li><li>Recognize and inform senior management of opportunities to increase level and types of services to clients.</li><li>Assist with training and developing staff and interns.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a full-time Workers’ Compensation Attorney with 3 to 5+ years of experience, who is dedicated to representing clients in a diligent, compassionate, and effective manner.</p><p><br></p><p>Skills of successful applicants:</p><p><br></p><p>• Litigation and negotiation experience.</p><p>• Excellent oral and written communication.</p><p>• Strong research and analytical skills.</p><p>• Exceptionally organized with the ability to manage large caseloads.</p><p>• Collaborative, positive attitude, and respectful.</p><p>• Highly motivated for success.</p><p>• Spanish fluency is a plus.</p>
<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>Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Accounting Manager position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks.</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>The Accounting Manager reports directly to the Director of Finance & Accounting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>GENERAL FUNCTIONS + RESPONSIBILITIES </strong></p><p> </p><p>· Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Finance Department, including AP, AR, general ledger, account reconciliation, payroll/payroll taxes, sales taxes, accruals, intercompany transactions, and both internal and external reporting</p><p>· Review general ledger (G/L) activity to ensure all activity is properly recorded and reflected in G/L</p><p>· Prepare and analyze monthly, QTD, and YTD financial statements and related reports including, but not limited to, balance sheets, income statements, cash-flow statements, and budget-to-actual variance analyses</p><p>· Provide leadership and guidance to more junior team members within the department, and assist in the hiring, training, and retention of skilled accounting staff</p><p>· Responsible for treasury management, including the maintenance and reconciliation of store level and corporate bank accounts, safes, and cash forecasting</p><p>· Timely filing and payment of State and Local tax obligations; supports preparation of annual tax documents </p><p>· Evaluation and implementation of accounting and internal control systems and software</p><p>· Provide financial analyses as needed, including but not limited to capital planning, pricing decisions, COGS, labor patterns, inventory variances, and vendor contract negotiations</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000-$110,000 plus bonus and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Join the wave of young finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies.</p><p><br></p><p>The focus of this position will be on the delivery of financial services to a set of individual clients through accounting, operational activities, and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description: </strong></p><ul><li>Manage the personal accounting for a variety of the company’s clients, both individuals and trusts. This includes preparing journal entries and finalizing personal financial statements on a monthly basis. This also includes completing a quarterly reporting package with detailed financial analyses, for example, budget vs. actual spending summaries.</li><li>Within twelve months, recommend a new personal financial report, analysis, or graphic to be included with the quarterly reporting package for the individual or trust clients which you manage.</li><li>Manage the annual financial reporting, administration of grants, and recording of documentation for a private foundation. This includes preparation of federal and state tax filings and calculation of the required minimum charitable distributions.</li><li>Within six months, assume responsibility for the company’s cash management activities. This includes initiating weekly cash transfers on behalf of our business entities and individual clients, reviewing individual investor accounts for liquidity limitations, and coordinating monthly income distributions to individual clients.</li><li>Gather and organize all annual tax information necessary for the preparation of income tax filings for our clients.</li><li>Calculate quarterly estimated tax payments for individuals and trusts.</li><li>Prepare annual extension estimates of taxable income from underlying investments.</li><li>Participate in recurring calls with external service providers (public accounting firms).</li><li>Manage the tax compliance calendar and track the ongoing progress of annual tax returns for all entities.</li><li>Prepare tax returns to be reviewed and signed by the CFO (Individual x1, Trust x1, and a Private Foundation x1). Review tax returns prepared by external service providers (Corporations x2, Partnership x8, Individuals x4, and Trusts x27).</li><li>Work closely with CFO and President in any tax planning/modeling on behalf of our clients (e.g., estate planning, charitable tax planning, etc.)</li><li>Coordinate real estate tax payments, required annual state filings for LLCs, and draft responses to federal and state income tax notices, as needed.</li><li>Within six months, manage the annual calculation of after-tax investment returns for each of our underlying partnership investments (excluding private equity).</li><li>Complete a variety of ad hoc projects working directly with the company’s President, CFO, Client Service Manager, or other team members on an as needed basis. This might include projects related to Corporate and Partnership Accounting, Private Equity & Compliance, Payroll, Administration, Debt and Liquidity Planning, or other analyses requested by the company’s clients.</li></ul>
<p><em>The salary for this position is up to $125,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. </em></p><p><br></p><p>Upgrade your Summer with a role that pays more, and respects your work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Point of contact for funds across the company's funds platform, including registered and private funds in United States, Canada, Ireland, and Luxembourg, crossing many different fund types and jurisdictions. This role will work with the senior members of the fund administration team as well as own relationships with funds’ third- party administrators and key vendors. Preparation, review and understanding impactful issues regarding fund reporting, including net asset valuation calculations, security valuation, fund budgets & expense analysis is key to this role.</li><li>Key support contact for the company's fund board members. Partner with each fund’s third- party administrators and external auditors to prepare and issue the funds’ financial statements and other regulatory filings, presenting issues to fund board members for review and approval.</li><li>Coordinate effectively with teams across the firm in sales, client service, legal, operations, and corporate finance regarding all fund-related items, including overall fund operating procedures, client inquiries, product development, management and performance fee calculations, legal document review, and revenue and expense projections.</li><li>Construct analyses regarding product development, and new initiatives, for senior management review, exercising sound business judgement and understanding of company products.</li><li>Assist portfolio management teams regarding ad hoc portfolio reporting requests or investor related questions.</li><li>Work effectively with all members of the fund administration team across all products to ensure consistency of reporting and processes and assist the team on projects on projects related to all funds in scope, include private funds, US Registered funds, Irish UCITS, Canadian funds and Luxembourg funds as needed. </li><li>Consistently review the functions’ processes to ensure efficiencies and highlight opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Partner with each fund’s third- party tax preparers to generate investor tax deliverables, answering any investor driven questions related to them.</li></ul>
We are looking for a skilled Fund Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role offers an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in financial services, particularly within the real estate sector. If you have a strong background in accounting and a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records related to mutual funds, ensuring compliance with industry regulations.<br>• Prepare and review detailed reports on fund performance and financial transactions.<br>• Reconcile financial accounts, including cash, investments, and liabilities.<br>• Collaborate with team members to manage month-end and year-end accounting processes.<br>• Analyze and resolve discrepancies in fund accounting activities.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to create and manage spreadsheets for financial tracking and reporting.<br>• Support audits by providing required documentation and assisting with inquiries.<br>• Ensure the timely processing of fund transactions and distributions.<br>• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to address fund-related issues.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
<p><em>The salary range for this Corporate Tax Manager position is $130,000-$150,000 base, plus bonus land it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this Corporate Tax Manager hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description</u></strong></p><p>· Manage the preparation and review of foreign, federal, state, and local tax returns, estimates, and extensions</p><p>· Review and prepare the quarterly and annual tax provision, closing, and reporting processes, including provision calculations, and effective tax rate analysis</p><p>· Assists in documenting and maintaining transfer pricing and cross-border transaction models in accordance with the Company’s policies and coordinates with external advisors.</p><p>· Analyzes tax exposures, including determining appropriate tax reserves</p><p>· Conducts tax research and assists with implementing new accounting pronouncements with tax accounting implications.</p><p>· Acts as an internal resource for various operating functions, determining tax requirements and strategies to ensure compliance with all tax laws.</p><p>· Addresses inquiries, notices, and tax audits conducted by various governmental agencies.</p><p>· Projects and monitors sources and uses of cash taxes, including estimated tax payments.</p><p><br></p>
<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>
We are looking for an experienced Benefits & Renewals Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This role is based in Northbrook, Illinois, and requires a hybrid work schedule of three days in-office and two days remote. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing group insurance renewals, overseeing employee benefits administration, and ensuring seamless operations through effective use of Prism HR software.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Gather and submit employee census data to insurance carriers to secure competitive quotes.<br>• Analyze and compare benefits plans, detailing costs, coverage options, networks, and compliance requirements.<br>• Provide ongoing support to clients by addressing inquiries and helping them navigate benefits decisions.<br>• Maintain accurate employee data during the benefits election process and update carrier platforms as needed.<br>• Conduct payroll audits to verify that benefit elections are properly reflected in payroll systems.<br>• Collaborate with insurance carriers to ensure timely renewals and adherence to policy requirements.<br>• Utilize Prism HR software to manage benefit administration tasks efficiently.<br>• Monitor and track the status of group insurance renewals, ensuring deadlines are met.<br>• Support compliance efforts by staying up-to-date on health insurance regulations and carrier policies.
We are looking for a skilled Family Immigration Paralegal to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment. The ideal candidate will have experience handling immigration-related cases and demonstrate proficiency in managing family-based petitions and related legal processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit responses to Requests for Evidence (RFEs) from government agencies such as USCIS and the Department of State.<br>• Manage family-based immigration petitions, including I-130, I-485, and I-765 applications.<br>• Coordinate and request U-certifications and visas as part of case preparation.<br>• Assist in drafting appeals and providing support for cases requiring minor involvement in appellate processes.<br>• Handle family immigration matters with attention to accuracy and compliance.<br>• Utilize case management software to track progress and maintain organized case files.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to ensure trial preparation and discovery tasks are completed efficiently.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, offering guidance and updates on case statuses.<br>• Conduct research related to immigration law and regulations to support casework.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000- $100,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Which street festival do I go to next?’ 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><p>This position will be focused exclusively on the equity funds managed by the firm. This is a newly created position due to continued growth of the firm; it is expected that a successful candidate will be able to expand his/her responsibilities over time.</p><p><br></p><p>• Interpret fund agreements in order to determine impact on financial reporting and partner capital accounting requirements</p><p>• Prepare fund level financial statements including balance sheet, schedule of investments, income statement, statement of changes in partners’ capital and cash flows</p><p>• Prepare required footnotes to financial statements</p><p>• Prepare investor-level capital account statements</p><p>• Prepare management fee computations</p><p>• Preparation of capital calls and distributions, including fund waterfall calculation</p><p>• Respond to limited partner inquires and additional ad-hoc requests</p><p>•Prepare required deliverables for year-end financial statement audits</p><p>• Perform quarterly closing, including quarter-end journal entries </p>
We are looking for a Senior Revenue Accountant to join our team in Evanston, Illinois. This long-term contract position offers a great opportunity for an experienced individual to bring their expertise in revenue accounting and reporting to a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will thrive in a detail-oriented role, ensuring accuracy and compliance across financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee revenue accounting processes, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.<br>• Prepare and analyze revenue reports to support business decision-making and financial planning.<br>• Conduct detailed evaluations of revenue streams to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate cost accounting and financial reporting.<br>• Utilize systems such as NetSuite and Sage Intacct to manage accounts receivable and streamline operations.<br>• Monitor and reconcile accounts receivable balances to maintain data integrity.<br>• Support audits and reviews by providing accurate financial documentation and analysis.<br>• Develop and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in revenue accounting.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial data to meet internal and external requirements.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $180,000-$220,000 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 Director of Corporate Accounting. 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><u>Job Description</u></strong></p><p><strong> </strong>We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Corporate Accounting to join our corporate accounting team. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation and analysis of financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements, in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) and company policies.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial results to senior management, stakeholders, and external parties as required.</li><li>Responsible for the month-end and year-end close processes, coordinating activities across departments to meet deadlines and ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to develop annual budgets and financial forecasts.</li><li>Monitor performance against budgetary targets, investigate variances, and provide insightful analysis to support decision-making processes.</li><li>Supervise and mentor a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance, training, and support to foster their professional growth and development.</li><li>Delegate tasks effectively, prioritize workload, and ensure deadlines are met consistently.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Stay abreast of changes in accounting standards and regulations, researching and interpreting complex accounting issues, and providing guidance to ensure compliance.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments, including finance, treasury, tax, and legal, to support business initiatives and ensure alignment on accounting matters.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and enhance efficiency, implementing changes as necessary to improve accuracy and productivity.</li><li>Lead or participate in special projects as assigned by senior management, contributing financial expertise and insights to support strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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> </p><p>You know what’s awesome? Sweater weather. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy your holiday season. 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><em> </em></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly motivated Client Relationship Specialist to provide high-touch client service and dedicated operational support to a team of highly motivated Financial Advisors and their High-Net-Worth individual clients.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Client onboarding, including preparation of new account paperwork and client information-gathering</li><li>Account maintenance, including any account registration and account profile changes</li><li>Asset movement processing, including journals, wire transfers and EFTs</li><li>Assist with quarterly billing and performance reporting</li><li>Client issue resolution</li><li>Gathering tax information for clients and assisting with tax reporting</li><li>Relationship management, including regular client contact</li><li>General administrative functions, including but not limited to:</li><li>Maintaining information in the Client Relationship Management System</li><li>Exception report review</li><li>Preparation of miscellaneous paperwork, such as letters of authorization, check-writing applications, operational documents, etc.</li><li>Communicating with supervisors regarding compliance matters and miscellaneous regulatory inquiries</li><li>Trade execution and trade error resolution, as may be applicable and required</li></ul><p><em> </em></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is up to $190,000 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>Position Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Work with Senior Leadership Team and Financial Leadership Team to understand the company’s vision and strategy and develop integrated EPM vision and strategies that are aligned with the company's overall strategic initiatives and financial objectives</li><li>Facilitate the establishment of daily, weekly and monthly reporting requirements</li><li>Give significant input to the development of company enterprise structure required to achieve reporting requirements and coordinate with finance and IT resources towards implementation of a transaction systems all the way through EPM reporting systems</li><li>Participate in the selection and configuration of EPM reporting tools consisting of 1) Actual Consolidation, 2) Planning and Forecasting, 3) Workforce Planning, 4) Long Range Planning (3 to 5 years), 5) Integrated Management Reporting and 6) External / SEC Reporting among others [tools currently being implemented are Tagetik and SAP’s SAC]</li><li> Create the vision and strategies for actual, plan / forecast and long range planning reporting</li><li>Establish financial standard reports to assure “one version of the truth”</li><li>Create and govern required reporting Master Data Management (MDM) Change Control processes (for entities, profit centers, cost centers, chart of accounts, standard reporting formats among others) as part of the Enterprise Master Data Governance program.</li><li>Establish links between various transformation initiatives and business strategies using methods/approaches such as capability assessment, business/financial analysis, process management and re-design, organizational assessment and stakeholder management</li><li>Contribute with financial specific expertise in establishing governance program conducted by the Master Core Data Team.</li><li>Support acquisition integration efforts by developing/enhancing playbook activities and repeatable processes for efficient and timely integration of financial data</li><li>Provide direct oversight for the management and prioritization of key projects and milestones. Responsible for overall project/program quality assurance</li><li>Provide thought leadership to ensure program objectives are achieved and stakeholders are aligned</li><li>Work directly with key stakeholders and business partners to drive improvements in core financial processes such as close/consolidations; planning, budgeting and forecasting; and management reporting</li><li>Foster continuous improvement mindset to drive change, improve access to critical information and enhance decision support capabilities across finance</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join our team on a Contract with potential for permanent placement. This hybrid role requires working onsite in Chicago, Illinois, two days per week. If you are passionate about financial accuracy and organization, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day bookkeeping tasks, ensuring accurate and timely financial records.<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions efficiently.<br>• Perform regular bank reconciliations to maintain accurate account balances.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to organize and track financial data.<br>• Generate financial reports to assist in decision-making and planning.<br>• Maintain compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless financial operations.<br>• Address discrepancies and resolve any issues related to financial transactions.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Homewood, Illinois. This role is integral to ensuring accurate cost analysis and financial reporting within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have expertise in cost accounting practices, inventory management, and financial reconciliations. The role will offer an annual salary between 80K and 98K with medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401k and paid time off. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform detailed cost analysis, including product and job cost evaluations, to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage manufacturing cost accounting processes, including standard cost accounting and variance analysis.</p><p>• Oversee inventory tracking and reconciliation to maintain accurate data and compliance.</p><p>• Support month-end close activities by preparing relevant financial reports and reconciliations.</p><p>• Conduct financial analyses to identify trends and support decision-making processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations in all cost accounting activities.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline cost accounting practices and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations for cost reduction and process improvement.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and documentation for audits and internal reviews.</p>
<p>Fast-Track Career Advancement Opportunity (This position is expected to advance quickly within the company over the next few months.)</p><p><br></p><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><strong><u>Position Summary:</u></strong></p><p>The Staff Accountant is primarily responsible for general ledger accounting for various reporting entities; including preparing journal entries, maintaining balance sheet schedules and account reconciliations, reconciling cash, and assisting with monthly financial statement analysis. The Staff Accountant will also have treasury management responsibilities including processing wires and managing bank accounts, and will assist with special projects.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities </strong></p><p>• Review and upload property level financial statements and reporting packages provided by third-party property managers in connection with the month and quarter-end close.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations for monthly general ledger close. Assist with preparation of financial statement consolidations and compilation of GAAP and tax basis financial statements for various reporting entities.</p><p>• Prepare budget vs. actual variance reports. Assist in providing follow-up and documentation of significant variances.</p><p>• Assist with year-end audit and tax preparation, respond to external auditor and tax preparer requests and organize work paper documentation in connection with the year-end audit process.</p><p>• Assist with processing monthly capital calls and distributions, including preparation of wires, investor notices and underlying accounting entries.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation and timely submission of debt compliance materials to lenders.</p><p>• Support the company's Asset Management team with preparation of property-level financial analysis.</p><p>• Assist with special projects assigned by management.</p><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $75,000-$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 opportunity for an Analyst based in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves the preparation and review of master lease and loan agreements, facilitating communications between various parties, and resolving documentation issues promptly. This position requires strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with associates and clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Review and prepare loan and lease documents, ensuring their accuracy and timeliness</p><p>• Act as the primary point of contact between Documentation Manager, Regional Sales Manager/Sales Associate, Customers, Internal Groups, and Vendors for transaction status updates and problem resolution.</p><p>• Establish and nurture strong relationships with Sales Associates and Customers, addressing their inquiries and concerns efficiently.</p><p>• Coordinate with suppliers regarding invoice-funding status, purchase order and account reconciliation.</p><p>• Manage pending files meticulously, including documentation, UCC’s, insurance and follow-ups for UCC, titles, and other documents.</p><p>• Validate the economics of transactions, tailored to the specifications and requirements of each transaction.</p><p>• Handle the processing and booking of lease and loan transactions on the lease & loan servicing system for funding.</p><p>• Assemble loan and lease packages, verifying calculations, rates, signatures, and dates on each document, preparing document checklists, obtaining subordination agreements, and filing UCC financing statements.</p><p>• Confirm that all documents are complete and ready prior to funding.</p><p>• Undertake additional projects as assigned by the Manager.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Support Specialist to join our team in Itasca, Illinois. In this Contract-to-Permanent position, you will play a key role in ensuring client satisfaction by facilitating onboarding, delivering training, and providing first-tier support. This opportunity is ideal for someone passionate about customer success and skilled in addressing technical and service-related inquiries.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Guide new clients through onboarding processes, providing comprehensive training on the use of the client portal.<br>• Create and enhance training materials, including walkthroughs and video guides, to support effective learning.<br>• Act as the primary point of contact for customer inquiries, researching and delivering clear solutions to address their needs.<br>• Update and maintain client portal environments to ensure accuracy and functionality.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address technical issues and enhance the customer experience.
We are looking for an experienced Treasury Manager to oversee and optimize financial operations for our organization. This long-term contract position is based in Chicago, Illinois, and offers an excellent opportunity for a skilled individual to manage treasury activities on a global scale. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in cash management, treasury operations, and corporate financial strategies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day treasury operations, including cash flow analysis and forecasting.<br>• Implement effective cash management strategies to ensure optimal liquidity and financial efficiency.<br>• Oversee global treasury functions, coordinating activities across multiple regions.<br>• Develop and maintain relationships with banking and financial partners to support organizational goals.<br>• Monitor and mitigate financial risks, including foreign exchange exposure and interest rate fluctuations.<br>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies related to treasury activities.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports and provide insights to senior leadership for strategic decision-making.<br>• Support the implementation of tools and systems to streamline treasury operations.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align treasury goals with broader organizational objectives.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is up to $115,000-$120,0000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Fast-Track Career Advancement Opportunity (This position is expected to advance quickly within the company over the next few months.)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform monthly close activities including but not limited to:</li><li>Review account reconciliations for corporate close, fixed assets, and leases</li><li>Work directly with the corporate accountant and shared service center to manage/coordinate month end close</li><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly journal entries and account recs for the corporate general ledger</li><li>Field questions/support business unit finance leads with close and consolidation questions</li><li>Accounting responsibility for and/or involvement in the following areas: </li><li>Share-based compensation </li><li>LIFO inventory</li><li>Self-insurance and worker compensation reserves</li><li>Leases</li><li>Fixed Assets</li><li>Ownership over the corporate ledger and the company’s topside ledgers</li><li>Focus on corporate controls to ensure proper compliance</li><li>Assist in coordinating and developing training materials for quarterly global accounting and finance updates</li><li>Participate in and support various process improvement initiatives, including fixed asset and lease process improvement</li></ul>
