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Administrative Assistant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000.00 - 65000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an organized Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations. This position is ideal for someone who communicates clearly, manages multiple priorities effectively, and helps create a welcoming and efficient workplace. The successful candidate will handle front-office coordination, maintain accurate records, and provide dependable administrative support across routine business activities. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day administrative tasks to keep office operations running smoothly and efficiently. • Respond to incoming phone calls, direct inquiries appropriately, and provide courteous assistance to callers. • Welcome visitors and support front-desk activities with a detail-oriented and service-focused approach. • Enter, update, and maintain information in office records and databases with a high level of accuracy. • Prepare, organize, and file documents to ensure materials are easy to access and properly maintained. • Coordinate general office support activities, including scheduling, correspondence, and routine follow-up tasks.
2026-10-20T14:44:07Z

Bilingual Receptionist

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
19.00 - 21.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a bilingual individual to serve as the first point of contact for a busy office in Chicago, Illinois. This Contract position is ideal for someone who communicates clearly, stays organized in a fast-paced setting, and creates a welcoming experience for visitors and callers. The role combines front desk coordination, administrative support, and accurate record handling to help daily operations run smoothly. Responsibilities: • Greet visitors, clients, and staff in a courteous manner while maintaining an organized and efficient front desk presence. • Manage incoming phone calls in two languages, direct inquiries to the appropriate departments, and take clear messages when needed. • Provide day-to-day administrative support by preparing documents, handling correspondence, and assisting with general office coordination. • Enter and update information in office records with a strong focus on accuracy, completeness, and timeliness. • Schedule appointments, coordinate calendars, and support meeting logistics to keep activities running efficiently. • Monitor front office activity, respond to routine questions, and help resolve basic administrative issues promptly. • Maintain office supplies and support filing, scanning, and document organization to ensure easy access to important information.
2026-10-20T17:04:08Z

Accounting Clerk

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $55,000-$70,000 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] Work from home options, generous vacation days every year, top tier benefits, competitive pay rates and VERY lucrative bonuses. If that sounds like something you want, keep reading. This role will play an integral role in designing and building these processes, as well as collaborating with business partners to implement them throughout the organization. Responsibilities • Ability to complete AP/AR/Payroll related duties• Apply and research client payments and prepare deposits• Process and code invoices for payment• Prepare related journal entries• Assist in Employee Expense/Company Credit Card processing (Expensify)• Meet processing and reporting deadlines• Support Brokerage Offices by entering and processing AP/AR requests• Responding to information requests from Brokerage Offices• Assisting the Accounting Manager and Controller with special projects, as needed
2026-10-09T15:04:21Z

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
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] Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Staff Accountant position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks. 1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees2) They have higher bonus structures3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)5) And more… The accounting team has been instrumental in building new reporting, process improvement, launching new initiatives and supporting our increasing employee base. The Staff Accountant will play a key role in the financial close process and will be responsible for preparing accounting journals, reviewing and entering client invoices, preparing allocation files, and performing month-end balance sheet account reconciliations. The Staff Accountant should have relevant professional experience, be entrepreneurial, poised, and able to communicate with junior and senior executives both inside as well as outside the firm. This position will report to the Accounting Manager. Duties and Responsibilities: <ul><li>Support the accounting department through direct coordination with other Staff Accountants, the Accounting Manager, and the Controller</li><li>Prepare journals (prepaid expenses, accrued expenses, revenue recognition, etc.) and balance sheet reconciliations as part of the month-end and quarter-end close processes</li><li>Assist the A/R Coordinator with preparation of client and intercompany invoices when needed</li><li>Assist with the accounts payable process by preparing and importing allocation files into our accounting system, NetSuite</li><li>Reconcile daily bank activity and perform broader bank reconciliations during month-end close</li><li>Assist with the year-end audit and budgeting processes</li><li>Document relevant US processes and procedures and update current documentation, as needed</li><li>Assist with special projects and provide support to other positions in the department, as needed</li></ul> To apply to this hybrid position, please email [email protected]
2026-10-29T14:58:47Z

Legal Assistant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support legal operations in Chicago, Illinois. This role focuses on preparing legal documentation, organizing case materials, and assisting attorneys with day-to-day administrative and procedural work. The ideal candidate is dependable, highly organized, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities:• Prepare, review, and organize legal documents, agreements, and correspondence to support attorney workflows.• Maintain case files and legal records, ensuring documents are accurately filed and easy to retrieve when needed.• Coordinate schedules, deadlines, and appointments related to legal matters and court or client activities.• Conduct basic legal and factual research to help attorneys gather information for active matters.• Communicate with internal stakeholders, clients, and outside parties regarding documentation and case-related updates.• Track important dates and follow up on outstanding items to help keep legal matters moving efficiently.
2026-10-30T17:33:45Z

Accounting Clerk

Evanston, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $55,000 - $70,000 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] Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? Job Description The Head of Accounting will play a critical role in overseeing the financial operations related to our condo property management activities. This includes maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial reports, assisting with budgeting and forecasting, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, exceptional organizational skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.<ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations related to property management, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance for company-owned properties.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.</li><li>Assist in the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and compliance.</li><li>Manage the annual budget preparation process and provide ongoing support for budget monitoring and forecasting.</li><li>Conduct regular reconciliations of bank accounts, tenant ledgers, and other key financial accounts.</li><li>Collaborate with property managers to ensure accurate and timely rent collections, lease accounting, and expense reporting.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and manage liquidity.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and responding to audit inquiries.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant accounting standards, regulations, and best practices.</li></ul>
2026-10-09T14:58:43Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $55,000-$70,000 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]. We are in the Services industry, based in Chicago, Illinois, and we are actively searching for a diligent Accounts Receivable Analyst to join our dynamic team. This role centers around providing top-tier support for account management, enhancing cash flow through detailed reporting and analysis, and implementing processes to track E-billing progress and reduce overdue balances. Job Responsibilities:• Efficiently process customer credit applications and maintain precise records of customer credit• Directly liaise with clients to respond to queries, provide reports, and resolve invoice discrepancies and receivable issues• Collaborate with the billing department and attorneys to address billing and collections problems• Actively track E-billing progress, including status reporting and resolving short-paid and rejected invoices in conjunction with the Billing department• Contribute to the creation of best practices for E-billing monitoring, collections, and A/R management to optimize processes• Assess delinquent accounts and suggest resolution strategies• Handle daily processing and posting of client payments• Coordinate with attorneys on payment-related issues, ensuring proper allocation of payments• Process suitable credits, write-offs, and discounts on client invoices• Prepare and monitor A/R dashboards and reports, including aging, reconciliation, and collections reports• Carry out ad hoc reporting and other assigned tasks and projects.
2026-10-23T16:58:47Z

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $100,000-$105,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Staff Accountant position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks. 1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees2) They have higher bonus structures3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)5) And more… Summary The Staff Accountant is a key member of a group of talented Accounting and Tax professionals. This position supports daily accounting operations, including the analysis and reconciliation of general ledger accounts, review of financial statements, and various firm-wide business initiatives and projects. The Staff Accountant has the opportunity to assist with various firm-wide business initiatives and projects. As a member of a team that is extremely focused on process improvement, this position also has the opportunity to help eliminate inefficiencies and identify solutions to maximize results. This role works collaboratively with professionals outside of the Accounting team, including Real Estate Operations, Human Resources, Information Technology and various others. Job Description: <ul><li>Prepares journal entries on a daily basis.</li><li>Reconciles general ledger account balances on a monthly basis to ensure completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Reviews and analyzes financial statements on a monthly basis. Provides commentary to senior leaders of the Accounting team.</li><li>Assists with the year-end financial statement audit and other audits, as required.</li><li>Assists with accounting operations for international entities in Mexico, Puerto Rico, South Korea, and Brazil.</li><li>Assist with daily treasury activities.</li><li>Works collaboratively with a talented group of Accounting professionals, including senior leaders of the Accounting department. Also has exposure to professionals outside of the Accounting department, including Real Estate Operations, Human Resources, Information Technology and various others.</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-10-23T16:14:09Z

Bookkeeper

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $60,000-$75,000 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] Join the wave of young finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies. Job Description:<ul><li>Prepare bookkeeping on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis</li><li>Perform general accounting duties including entering transactions and reconciling general ledger, credit card, and cash accounts.</li><li>Verify, complete and reconcile payment of invoices associated with accounts payable and ensures payments are charged to the appropriate accounts.</li><li>Monitor accounts receivable for accuracy of financial reporting</li><li>Deposits of checks through the check readers for our banks</li><li>Record receipts and ensure matching between bank statement, cash subledger and general ledger</li><li>Responsible for all office duties, including ordering supplies, ensuring all office space maintenance/repair issues are dealt with on a timely basis, administering all communications to necessary parties (mail, courier, fax, telephone, cell phones)</li><li>Administer centralized office services (FedEx, office supplies, etc)</li><li>Primary phone contact for Chicago office, receiving and screening all in-coming phone calls</li><li>Responsible for all physical access issues such as IDs, keys and coordination with building management</li><li>Organize staff meetings/office events to include sending information emails to entire staff</li></ul>
2026-10-09T15:28:45Z

VP, Accounting

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
190000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $190,000 - $200,000 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]. Job Description:• Own the full-cycle accounting function for the family office management companies, including maintenance of the general ledger, chart of accounts, and all subsidiary records• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process.• Prepare consolidated management company financial reports and variance analyses for the CFO and family principals• Maintain all accounting records in compliance with tax basis of accounting; establish and document consistent accounting policies and procedures• Manage intercompany transactions and allocations across all entities• Lead the annual budget process for the management companies, coordinating with department heads and senior leadership to develop operating expense budgets• Partner with HR and department heads on compensation planning, benefits cost projections, and headcount forecasting• Support the CFO in ad hoc financial analysis, scenario modeling, and strategic initiatives• Oversee daily cash management across all operating accounts; maintain appropriate liquidity for payroll, vendor payments, and ongoing operating expenses• Develop and maintain short- and medium-term cash flow forecasts; proactively identify and communicate funding needs to the CFO• Review and approve wire transfers, ACH payments, and check disbursements in accordance with authorization and segregation-of-duties policies• Manage banking relationships; evaluate and optimize account structures, fee arrangements, and service levels• Ensure proper documentation and record-keeping for all treasury transactions; maintain bank reconciliations across all accounts• Own end-to-end semi-monthly payroll oversight and ensure accuracy, timeliness and compliance for all family office employees across management company entities, including exempt and non-exempt staff • Partner closely with HR on compensation changes, new hires, terminations, and leaves
2026-10-23T17:03:48Z

Accounting Clerk

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $55,000-$70,000 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] The #1 biggest thing on people’s minds right now: ‘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. Job DescriptionThe position will report to the assigned Senior Accountant. This person will assist with the following responsibilities. 1. Receive mail regarding any accounting functions for assigned properties via US Mail and/or Email. 2. Scan and save all invoices, loan statements and bank statements in each entity’s folder via US Mail or Online download. 3. Seek approval for invoices that require an approval. 4. Enter invoices into either the bank’s PayScan system or our accounting systems (Skyline and/or AppFolio). 5. Update the cash sheet with deposits and payments in real time and daily for each assigned property. 6. Record cash receipts from tenants into our Skyline system. AppFolio tenant receipts are automatically booked. 7. Verify with the property manager any tenant payments that require a specific tenant charge code. 8. Must be a team player who is willing to cross train after main responsibilities are learned. 9. Assist the Senior Accountant with other tasks as needed.
2026-10-09T14:58:43Z

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range from $70,000 - $75,000 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] NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. GENERAL FUNCTIONS + RESPONSIBILITIES <ul><li>Assists in the day-to-day, monthly, and year-end operations of the Finance Department including financial statement presentation and analysis</li><li>Contributing to 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</li><li>Reviews general ledger (G/L) activity to ensure all activity is properly recorded and reflected in G/L.</li><li>Prepares and analyzes financial statement workpapers to verify accuracy of bookkeeping for the period</li><li>Supports preparation of annual tax documents</li><li>Assists in the creation, maintenance, and reconciliation of store level and corporate bank accounts</li><li>Review of company books to ensure timely and accurate processing and recording all accounts payable transactions, and ensures that all invoices and staff reimbursements are paid accurately and in accordance with Finance policies and procedures</li><li>Assists with the recording and reconciliation of revenue and receivables</li><li>Records and processes intercompany expense allocations, monthly accruals, amortization of prepaid expenses, fixed assets depreciation, and recording of adjusting and/or reclassification journal entries, if necessary</li></ul>
2026-11-02T17:23:46Z

Time & Billing Clerk

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a respected professional services organization to identify a full-time Billing Specialist to join its growing team. This position offers a hybrid work schedule following training and is ideal for candidates with prior legal or professional services billing experience who thrive in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Open and maintain new client matters.</li><li>Review and process pre-bills, including attorney revisions.</li><li>Submit and manage a high volume of invoices.</li><li>Monitor invoice submissions, rejections, and adjustments to ensure compliance with client billing requirements.</li><li>Respond promptly to billing inquiries from attorneys, clients, and internal staff.</li><li>Maintain accurate billing records and documentation.</li><li>Coordinate with attorneys, legal staff, clients, and vendors regarding billing matters.</li><li>Assist with special projects and additional administrative tasks as assigned.</li><li>Meet established deadlines while managing multiple priorities.</li></ul>
2026-10-26T15:23:46Z

Legal Assistant

Wheaton, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
45000.00 - 55000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to support a busy law office in Illinois. This opportunity is well suited for someone who is comfortable using technology, communicates effectively, and stays composed in a fast-paced setting. The role offers exposure to a broad range of legal administrative work while contributing to an organized and client-focused office environment. Responsibilities: • Manage daily administrative support activities, including preparing correspondence, responding to messages, copying and transmitting documents, and welcoming visitors in a courteous manner. • Organize incoming and outgoing mail and ensure office communications are routed accurately and efficiently. • Coordinate client meetings and maintain appointment schedules to support smooth day-to-day operations. • Monitor key dates and maintain a central calendar to help the team stay on track with deadlines and commitments. • Enter and update information in office systems with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. • Assist with general operational needs, including monitoring inventory levels and arranging office supply orders when needed. • Work across Microsoft Word, Outlook, and other software platforms, adapting quickly to new tools and processes. • Provide additional administrative and legal support tasks as priorities shift within the office.
2026-10-19T13:24:04Z

Conflicts Attorney

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
Conflicts Attorney (Chicago Loop – Hybrid) A respected, mid-to-large law firm is seeking a Conflicts Attorney to join its Conflicts team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented attorney who enjoys collaborative work, high-volume analysis, and ensuring compliance with responsibility and legal ethics standards in a sophisticated law firm environment. Under the direction of Conflicts Counsel, this attorney will manage all aspects of the conflicts process, including new business intake and lateral attorney matters, while partnering closely with firm attorneys, the General Counsel’s office, and the broader conflicts team. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Review, analyze, and clearly articulate conflicts search results for new matters and lateral attorneys</li><li>Identify potential ethical conflicts and business issues and advise on appropriate resolution strategies</li><li>Collaborate with Conflicts Counsel, General Counsel, attorneys, and conflicts team members to resolve conflicts efficiently</li><li>Support lateral attorney integration, including drafting engagement letters and conflict waivers</li><li>Draft and distribute ethical screen memoranda and establish/manage ethical walls using firm software</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline conflicts processes to reduce risk and improve efficiency</li><li>Assist with training and development of conflicts department staff</li><li>Participate in large-scale review and clean-up of client/matter data and conflicts databases</li><li>Provide responsive, high-level customer service to attorneys and legal support staff</li><li>Travel to firm offices within the U.S. as needed</li></ul>
2026-10-19T20:13:48Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
22.16 - 25.66 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join a machinery manufacturing organization in Chicago, Illinois on a Contract basis. This position supports timely and accurate payment operations by handling invoices, expense documentation, and vendor account activity with a high level of precision. The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, and comfortable working across departments to resolve payment-related questions while helping maintain efficient finance processes. Responsibilities: • Process supplier invoices and employee expense submissions for payment after confirming accuracy and completeness. • Compare invoices against purchase orders and receiving records to ensure transactions are properly supported. • Research billing issues and coordinate with vendors and internal teams to correct discrepancies promptly. • Assign appropriate expense coding and enter payable data accurately into the company’s accounting platform. • Organize and retain invoice files in both digital and hard-copy formats to support recordkeeping standards. • Create, update, and maintain vendor profiles to keep payment information current and reliable. • Reconcile employee credit card activity with supporting receipts and allocate charges to the correct accounts. • Manage weekly payment cycles, including check runs and other disbursements, while meeting due dates and maximizing available payment terms or discounts. • Review accounts payable aging reports on a regular basis and assist the finance team with additional administrative or accounting support as needed.
2026-10-28T16:53:45Z

Assistant Director of Accounting

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $110,000 - $120,000 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]. ResponsibilitiesThe Assistant Director of Accounting will provide advanced accounting support and assist with daily finance, accounting, and office operations, including: <ul><li>Oversee program and grant accounting activities, including grant compliance, grant budget monitoring, drawdowns, and related reporting.</li><li>Manage all subsidiary accounting, including intercompany transactions and consolidation for subsidiaries and providing subsidiary financial statements and consolidated reporting. </li><li>Review and approve reconciliations, journal entries, and schedules prepared by staff/senior accountants, ensuring compliance with GAAP and organizational policies. </li><li>Review and approve Accounts Payable, ensuring compliance with internal policies. </li><li>Performs journal entries and account reconciliations for complex accounting transactions, such as loan loss reserves estimates. </li><li>Assist CFO and/or Director of Accounting with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, board reporting, and investor reporting requirements. </li><li>Research and evaluate the accounting impact of new business activities, transactions, and organizational initiatives. </li><li>Gathers necessary account information and documents needed to perform annual audits and assists external auditors. </li><li>Maintains knowledge of generally acceptable accounting practices and procedures.</li><li>Complete other tasks as required.</li></ul>
2026-10-21T15:33:45Z

Staff Accountant

Oakbrook Terrace, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
26.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a fast-moving accounting team on a contract basis. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who can step in quickly, support daily financial activities, and help maintain accurate reporting across multiple entities. The position offers an immediate opportunity to contribute within a real estate and private investment environment while managing a high volume of work with minimal ramp-up time. Responsibilities: • Manage core accounting tasks that support daily operations and assist with closing activities at month-end. • Prepare journal entries, post transactions to the general ledger, and help keep financial records complete and accurate. • Reconcile balance sheet and other key accounts, researching variances and resolving discrepancies promptly. • Support accounting and reporting needs across multiple entities, ensuring consistency and timely financial information. • Analyze financial data in Excel to produce recurring reports and respond to ad hoc reporting requests. • Partner with internal teams to gather, verify, and organize accounting information needed for accurate reporting. • Maintain account schedules and documentation to support audits, reviews, and internal accounting processes.
2026-11-04T20:08:44Z

Sr. Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $115,000-$120,000 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] Join the wave of young finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Set up and maintain tax workpapers and permanent files.</li><li>Prepare and review partnership, individual, fiduciary and information tax returns.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of periodic financial statements.</li><li>Prepare, review, and post period end, standard and adjusting journal entries.</li><li>Assist with analysis of general ledger accounts for 140-plus flow-through entities.</li><li>Assist with preparation of periodic investment activity reports.</li><li>Update bank activity for multiple accounts and report weekly.</li><li>Back-up for accounts receivable and accounts payable functions.</li><li>Maintain intercompany due to/from schedules.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and related journal entries.</li><li>Set up business and tax accounts with various governmental entities.</li><li>Project work as required.</li></ul>
2026-10-27T17:28:44Z

Accounting Clerk

Oak Brook, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
22.80 - 26.40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-focused Accounting Clerk to join a team in Oak Brook, Illinois in a contract capacity with the potential for a long-term opportunity. This opportunity is well suited for someone with a solid foundation in accounts receivable and general accounting who can step in quickly and support daily financial operations. The ideal candidate is reliable, organized, and motivated to grow into a long-term contributor within the accounting function. Part Time 30hrs a week. Responsibilities:• Manage daily accounts receivable activities, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and on time.• Apply incoming payments and post cash receipts while maintaining complete and up-to-date account records.• Review customer accounts, investigate discrepancies, and resolve billing or payment issues efficiently.• Conduct collection outreach and follow up on outstanding balances in a thorough manner.• Assist with account reconciliations to support accuracy across financial records and reporting.• Provide general accounting assistance, including data entry, invoice handling, and administrative support for the department.• Prepare basic financial reports and help organize accounting documentation for internal use.• Take on additional accounting-related assignments as business needs evolve. The salary range for this position is $22 to $24. 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. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
2026-11-03T14:48:38Z

Staff Accountant

Franklin Park, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $70,000 - $80,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Primary Responsibilities<ul><li>Review, verify, and process vendor invoices and debit memos for accuracy and proper authorization.</li><li>Match invoices with purchase orders and receiving documents prior to payment.</li><li>Code and enter invoices into the accounting system in accordance with company policies.</li><li>Maintain organized vendor files, ensuring W-9s, terms, and contact information are current.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies or missing documentation.</li><li>Prepare weekly payment runs (checks and ACH) and submit for approval.</li><li>Support month-end closing activities, including bank reconciliations, account reconciliations and accrual entries.</li><li>Assist with credit card reconciliations, expense reports, and petty cash.</li><li>Generate and maintain the Accounts Payable Aging Report; communicate payment priorities.</li><li>Assist with various year-end accounting functions.</li><li>Provide backup to various accounts receivable duties as needed.</li><li>Provide administrative support to the Finance Department as needed.</li><li>Provide assistance with various office duties (supplies, maintaining files, etc.)</li></ul>
2026-11-02T17:08:48Z

Accounting & Finance Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $95,000-$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] The #1 thing on everyone's mind right now: ‘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. Non-profit organization is seeking a skilled professional to oversee general accounting operations and manage our financial transactions. Key responsibilities will include reconciling account balances and bank statements, maintaining the general ledger, preparing month-end close procedures, FY audit, and ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all accounting functions. The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills and a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles to effectively analyze financial reports and forecasts. Experience in staff management and familiarity with non-profit organizations is preferred. Job responsibilities Responsible for all accounting and reporting operations and functions consisting of, but not limited to: 1. Operations and functions pertaining to the general ledger, accounting system (MIPS) including posting, closing and general ledger, account analysis, accounts payable, billing, aging accounts, and accounts receivable.2. Preparation of Monthly Interim financial statements, Journal entries for operations and investments, bank reconciliations, balance sheet, reconciliations Accounts payable and receivable, Cash flow, and others.3. Preparation of Daily Cash position in the operating account. 4. Preparation of governmental and Insurance Reports.5. Preparation of Annual Consolidation budget6. Payment management system (PMS) monthly reconciliation, withdraws 7. Prepare and submit Federal Financial Reports (FFR).8. Monthly and Annual Financial reporting to Administrator, Board of Directors meetings and outside sources9. Assisting with Annual Fiscal Year Audit schedules and reports for: Vacation Accruals, Revenues and A/P accruals, Preparation 990, assist Single Audit, Pension Audit, and Regular Audit.
2026-10-21T15:58:44Z

Staff Accountant/Bookkeeper

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this hybrid position is $80,000-$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] Summary:Maintains client financial records including preparation of financial statements and tax returns, relatedschedules, and reports. Requires a bachelor's degree and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in arelated area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within theaccounting field. Relies on instructions and per-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Essential Duties and Specific Responsibilities:<ul><li>Perform general accounting and bookkeeping duties and make required adjustments to</li><li>clients QuickBooks files</li><li>Assist in the preparation of federal and state income tax returns for individuals, businesses,</li><li>and exempt organizations.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of sales tax and payroll tax returns</li><li>Develops an understanding of firm philosophy, values and tax opinions</li><li>Contributes to the client service team by producing quality work with quick turnaround and</li><li>attentive service</li><li>Establishes good working relationships with all partners and staff members</li><li>Demonstrates initiative, creativity, and imagination in approaching work</li><li>Performs such other duties as assigned</li></ul>
2026-10-09T15:18:41Z

Accounting Assistant

Schaumburg, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k & time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Job description<ul><li>Accounts payable set up purchase orders, enter invoices, obtain approvals from project managers, follow up on problem invoices/vendor credits. Collate invoice with checks. Maintain subcontractors certificates of insurance</li><li>Enter weekly payroll in Sage & ADP, distribute reports to project managers for approval. Track time off, apprentice union raises</li><li>Assist with tracking cash flow and change order collection</li><li>Log, track all orders, deliveries, invoices and payments</li><li>Process sale and use/lease tax</li><li>Prepare budget entry in the online system</li><li>Service dispatch, billing, and collections. Provide customers with certificates of insurance</li><li>Order office supplies and equipmentMedical/Dental, 401k & time off</li></ul>
2026-11-03T16:43:41Z

Accounting Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
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] 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. 1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees2) They have higher bonus structures3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)5) And more… The Accounting Manager reports directly to the Director of Finance & Accounting. GENERAL FUNCTIONS + RESPONSIBILITIES · 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· Review general ledger (G/L) activity to ensure all activity is properly recorded and reflected in G/L· 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· Provide leadership and guidance to more junior team members within the department, and assist in the hiring, training, and retention of skilled accounting staff· Responsible for treasury management, including the maintenance and reconciliation of store level and corporate bank accounts, safes, and cash forecasting· Timely filing and payment of State and Local tax obligations; supports preparation of annual tax documents · Evaluation and implementation of accounting and internal control systems and software· Provide financial analyses as needed, including but not limited to capital planning, pricing decisions, COGS, labor patterns, inventory variances, and vendor contract negotiations
2026-10-21T14:58:46Z

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