<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><em>The salary range for this position is $170,000-$175,000 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>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘When is summer getting here?’ 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>PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Supports the preparation of benefit plan financial statements and Form 5500 filings.</li><li>Supports preparation and delivery of corporation's monthly financial statement close process by overseeing the benefits accounting team’s close. This includes the accounting for healthcare benefits, pension, and OPEB.</li><li>Primary owner of all accounting or regulatory reporting over healthcare, pension and OPEB. Ensures financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely, and analyzes and reviews financial statements for given area of responsibility. Responsible for complete and accurate preparation of all required reports on a quarterly and annual basis.</li><li>Prepares, reviews or approves pension and OPEB account reconciliations for corporation's entities and accounts, as required.</li><li>Responds to monthly and quarterly fluctuation inquiries over healthcare, pension and OPEB activity.</li><li>Support external reporting disclosure requirements as it relates to pension and OPEB.</li><li>Supports the implementation of changes in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) that impact the Benefits Accounting team.</li><li>Supports in the accounting, analysis and budgeting of various healthcare, pension and OPEB accounts.</li><li>Consults and liaises with operating unit finance personnel on accounting issues related to benefits.</li><li>Cooperates in special projects and special requests as required for the Controller's Group.</li><li>Interacts with internal and external auditors, Corporate Controller's Department and business units as required to accomplish goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Organizational Change Management Consultant to join our team in Schaumburg, Illinois. In this long-term contract role, you will play a pivotal part in driving successful adoption of organizational changes stemming from strategic initiatives within the life and pensions insurance industry. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work on impactful projects that enhance processes, empower stakeholders, and build change management capabilities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with organizational leaders to assess enterprise needs and develop plans for achieving measurable returns on investment through change adoption.<br>• Conduct stakeholder and impact analyses to identify resistance and create strategies for overcoming challenges, ensuring smooth transitions.<br>• Design and deliver effective communication plans that support change initiatives and keep stakeholders informed.<br>• Collaborate on the development and implementation of training programs tailored to organizational needs.<br>• Create actionable deliverables that help sponsors, managers, and project teams effectively manage change.<br>• Develop resources and toolkits based on standardized frameworks to foster change management capabilities across the organization.<br>• Utilize change management methodologies in agile, waterfall, and hybrid development environments to optimize user adoption.<br>• Lead cross-functional projects with moderate complexity, managing resources and monitoring costs to ensure successful outcomes.<br>• Demonstrate empathy for individuals navigating change, applying strategies to accelerate adoption within reasonable timelines.<br>• Serve as a functional expert in change management, guiding teams and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
We are looking for a skilled Business Intelligence (BI) Engineer to join our team in Lisle, Illinois. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in BI tools and data analytics to design and implement solutions that transform complex data into actionable insights. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to collaborate with various stakeholders and ensure high-quality data visualization and reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design and develop interactive dashboards and reports using tools such as Microsoft Power BI, QlikView, QlikSense, or similar platforms.<br>• Analyze and maintain data accuracy and quality to support business decision-making processes.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders across departments to understand business needs and deliver effective BI solutions.<br>• Gain an in-depth understanding of business processes, including areas such as Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Inventory, General Ledger, Logistics, and Procurement.<br>• Create and manage process documentation and procedures using standard templates.<br>• Organize, prioritize, and track multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met despite shifting priorities.<br>• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel functionalities, including pivot tables, formulas, and look-ups, to support data analysis.<br>• Develop and maintain BI solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing systems and workflows.<br>• Adapt quickly to changing project requirements and pivot to other initiatives as needed.<br>• Leverage tools like Jira to manage project workflows and track progress effectively.
<p>We are looking for a Senior Identity Access Management (IAM) specialist to lead initiatives in optimizing and managing Okta Identity Cloud solutions. This long-term contract position, based in Chicago, IL, offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge identity and access management projects, ensuring secure and efficient operations across the enterprise. Ideal candidates will bring a strong background in Okta administration and a passion for driving scalable and compliant identity solutions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer and configure Okta Identity Cloud solutions, including Single Sign-On, Adaptive Authentication, Lifecycle Management, and Universal Directory.</p><p>• Design and implement advanced identity workflows, policies, and automation to enhance security and efficiency.</p><p>• Act as the primary escalation point for troubleshooting complex authentication and integration issues.</p><p>• Integrate Okta with cloud-based applications and on-premises systems to ensure seamless connectivity.</p><p>• Develop and maintain secure governance processes using Okta APIs and other tools.</p><p>• Collaborate with IT, security, and business teams to align identity management strategies with Zero Trust principles.</p><p>• Monitor system logs and alerts to identify anomalies, optimize performance, and mitigate security threats.</p><p>• Create detailed documentation and provide training to IT support teams on Okta administration and best practices.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards for identity and access management security.</p>