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205 results for Entry Level Accountant Financial Services in Chicago, IL

Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Oakbrook Terrace, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 64000.00 - 68000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team near Oakbrook, Illinois. This role is essential in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting efficient payment processes within a dynamic manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will bring a hands-on approach to managing accounts payable and receivable while ensuring compliance with internal controls and tax documentation requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and organize invoices and related documents for timely processing.</p><p>• Verify transaction details and schedule payments to vendors.</p><p>• Obtain necessary approvals for invoice payments, both individual and batch processing.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong vendor relationships while addressing payment inquiries.</p><p>• Set up and update vendor profiles in the system, including managing W-9 forms and payment terms.</p><p>• Assist with 1099 preparation and ensure vendor compliance with tax requirements.</p><p>• Process payments via checks, electronic systems, or wire transfers as appropriate.</p><p>• Monitor and follow up on overdue accounts receivable balances.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor and customer statements and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes, including account reconciliations and accruals.</p><p>Full benefits package and PTO.</p>
  • 2025-09-22T21:14:16Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Libertyville, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000.00 - 60000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Libertyville, Illinois. In this role, you will handle essential accounting tasks such as processing invoices, managing payments, and ensuring accurate financial records. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong grasp of accounts payable operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and verify invoices for accuracy and compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Assign appropriate codes to invoices to ensure proper tracking and categorization.</p><p>• Process payment runs, including check issuance and electronic transfers.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of accounts payable transactions and ensure timely updates.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors to resolve discrepancies and address payment inquiries.</p><p>• Ensure all accounts payable documentation is filed and organized for audit purposes.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts payable statements and investigate variances.</p><p>• Support month-end closing activities by preparing accurate financial reports.</p><p>• Monitor and enforce adherence to payment schedules and deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary: $55,000-$65,000</p><p>Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401k</p>
  • 2025-09-09T17:44:08Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Des Plaines, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 24.70 - 28.60 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Des Plaines, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position within the energy and natural resources industry, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to vital financial operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to managing accounts payable tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process invoices accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper account coding and adherence to company policies.<br>• Handle Automated Clearing House (ACH) transactions and check runs to maintain timely payments.<br>• Collaborate with team members to resolve discrepancies and address vendor inquiries.<br>• Utilize accounting software, including Deltek Costpoint, to manage financial data and ensure compliance.<br>• Maintain organized records and documentation for audits and reporting purposes.<br>• Support month-end closing activities related to accounts payable.<br>• Demonstrate effective communication skills to liaise with internal stakeholders and vendors.<br>• Act as a self-starter to identify opportunities for process improvements within the accounts payable function.
  • 2025-09-03T21:04:13Z
Workday Finance Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35.63 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Workday Finance Manager to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position that requires expertise in Workday Financial Management to support our client’s financial operations and system optimization. The ideal candidate will play a key role in enhancing system functionality, ensuring data accuracy, and providing valuable insights through financial analytics.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the ongoing development, configuration, and security of the Workday platform, ensuring it meets organizational needs.<br>• Conduct regular system audits to guarantee data integrity and accuracy within Workday.<br>• Generate detailed reports and analytics to guide strategic business decisions.<br>• Provide leadership for departmental operations related to Workday, including system upgrades and enhancements.<br>• Evaluate current system configurations and address inquiries regarding system capabilities.<br>• Identify improvement opportunities, develop solutions, and implement new functionalities through thorough testing.<br>• Coordinate and execute system testing, including creating test plans and scenarios, along with managing user acceptance testing.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve data-related issues and inquiries efficiently.<br>• Stay informed about Workday updates and implement best practices to maximize system performance.<br>• Offer training and support to end-users, ensuring they understand and effectively utilize Workday functionalities.
  • 2025-09-08T14:49:05Z
Bookkeeper
  • Rolling Meadows, IL
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 24.70 - 28.60 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a meticulous and experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to leverage your expertise in financial record-keeping and industry-specific practices, particularly within the car dealership sector. Your ability to handle financial transactions, maintain accurate records, and ensure compliance with industry standards will be integral to our operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain and update financial records for the company, ensuring all transactions are accurately documented.<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions in a timely manner.<br>• Conduct regular bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to manage financial data and generate necessary reports.<br>• Oversee inventory-related financial activities, including floor plan financing.<br>• Ensure compliance with industry-specific regulations and dealership standards.<br>• Prepare financial statements and reports for management review.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial processes and resolve issues.<br>• Monitor and manage cash flow to support operational needs.<br>• Assist in audits and provide necessary documentation as required.
  • 2025-09-10T17:09:05Z
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