We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role offers an opportunity to work within a nonprofit organization, supporting a diverse workforce of employees, interns, volunteers, and contractors. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in employee relations, union negotiations, and payroll operations, while demonstrating a proactive and customer-focused approach to HR management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage employee relations, addressing concerns and resolving workplace issues to maintain a positive and productive environment.<br>• Provide support for union-related activities, including negotiations and ensuring compliance with union agreements.<br>• Assist with payroll processes by handling backend HR functions and collaborating with the finance team for accurate execution.<br>• Ensure compliance with employment laws and regulations, supporting audits and gathering necessary documentation.<br>• Oversee HR operations such as onboarding, benefits administration, and general coordination of HR functions.<br>• Act as a strategic partner to the HR Director, taking on mid-level tasks and responsibilities to enable the Director to focus on higher priorities.<br>• Support HRIS operations, ensuring accurate data management and reporting.<br>• Engage employees and foster a culture of service excellence to enhance workforce satisfaction and retention.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align HR strategies with organizational goals.<br>• Research and recommend improvements to HR practices and processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
We are looking for an organized and adaptable Human Resources (HR) Assistant to join a non-profit organization in Chicago, Illinois. This contract position is ideal for someone with a strong background in HR administration and compliance, particularly I-9 processes and onboarding. The role requires a detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can pivot seamlessly between tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the onboarding process, ensuring compliance with I-9 documentation and procedures.<br>• Utilize HRIS systems, such as Paylocity, to maintain accurate employee records and streamline administrative tasks.<br>• Collaborate with payroll and benefits specialists to support the HR team in delivering consistent services.<br>• Assist in bringing on interns and project-based team members, ensuring union-related requirements are met.<br>• Maintain organizational consistency in HR processes and documentation.<br>• Provide administrative support to the HR director and Chief HR Officer.<br>• Adapt quickly to changing priorities and pivot tasks as needed.<br>• Ensure compliance with all HR policies and guidelines, including background checks and employee relations.<br>• Support the development and implementation of HR initiatives and systems as required.<br>• Maintain a detail-oriented approach and business casual demeanor in all interactions.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Human Resources Analyst to join our team in Glenview, Illinois. This long-term contract position involves supporting global mobility operations, including policy updates, tracking assignments, and ensuring compliance with international tax and immigration guidelines. The role requires a strong ability to manage documentation and streamline processes within HR systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Revise and update HR policies within the HR ProResources system to ensure accuracy and consistency.<br>• Develop process documentation and flowcharts to assist managers in navigating employee relocation procedures.<br>• Coordinate introductions and onboarding with external providers such as E&Y, Weichert, and immigration attorneys.<br>• Create and maintain a comprehensive Global Mobility Tracker to capture demographic, immigration, tax, and assignment status details.<br>• Regularly update employee records within the tracker and monitor their relocation progress.<br>• Ensure timely processing of invoices from service providers and address any discrepancies.<br>• Draft and refine Letters of Understanding for employees embarking on expatriate assignments.<br>• Collaborate with E&Y to resolve questions related to employee taxation and compliance.<br>• Utilize tools such as Excel for effective tracking and reporting, including filters, pivots, and lookups.<br>• Post updated policies and process documentation to HR ProResources for easy accessibility.
<p>We are currently working with a leading real estate developer in Chicago to recruit for an open Senior Human Resources Generalist position. The Senior HR Generalist will be responsible for executing the HR function under the direction of the Executive Vice President in the following functional areas: HRIS management, payroll and benefits administration, employee relations performance management, recruitment, onboarding, policy creation, management and implementation, and employment law compliance. Benefits include: health, dental, vision, 401k, short and long term, and other perks. This position works Monday- Thursday on-site and Fridays remote. The salary target is $90k- $110k plus bonus.</p><p>Recruiter: Connie Stathopoulos</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p> </p>
We are looking for a dedicated HR Coordinator to join our team in Itasca, Illinois. This Contract to permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to support key HR functions and contribute to creating a seamless employee and candidate experience. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in HR operations, onboarding, compliance, and talent management while maintaining a high level of accuracy and professionalism.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and enhance the onboarding process to ensure a consistent and positive new employee experience from offer acceptance through the first 30 days.<br>• Manage pre-boarding activities, including background checks, system access setup, and documentation to ensure a smooth transition for new employees.<br>• Facilitate orientation sessions, equipping new team members with the tools and knowledge needed for early success.<br>• Coordinate interview scheduling with efficiency and professionalism to maintain a positive candidate experience.<br>• Partner with hiring managers to optimize recruitment timelines and streamline the hiring process.<br>• Maintain and audit employee records in HR systems with utmost accuracy and confidentiality.<br>• Generate and analyze reports related to compliance, performance reviews, and talent management.<br>• Assist with the administration of talent assessments and leadership development programs.<br>• Support HR compliance efforts by ensuring timely processing of employee lifecycle changes, such as promotions, terminations, and transfers.<br>• Contribute to special projects, including system upgrades and process improvements, to enhance HR operations.
We are looking for an HR and Workplace Specialist to join a manufacturing organization in Niles, Illinois on a Long-term Contract basis. This role will support employee relations efforts by addressing workplace concerns, conducting fair and well-documented reviews, and partnering with local HR and leadership teams to promote consistent policy application. The position is ideal for someone who communicates effectively, handles sensitive matters with professionalism, and can help foster a respectful and productive work environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead routine workplace reviews and support more sensitive employee matters with guidance when needed, ensuring each case is handled thoroughly and in alignment with company standards and labor requirements.<br>• Partner with site HR and operational leaders to carry out next steps following case findings and help maintain consistency in employee relations practices.<br>• Assess employee concerns, interpret applicable policies, and provide practical guidance to help resolve common workplace issues in a timely manner.<br>• Facilitate constructive conversations between employees and stakeholders to support informal resolution and reduce escalation where appropriate.<br>• Prepare summaries, reports, and case documentation while checking information for accuracy and raising discrepancies to the appropriate partners.<br>• Support change-related employee communications by working with HR partners to explain updates to workplace policies, procedures, or cultural expectations.<br>• Help employees understand how organizational changes may affect daily responsibilities, team interactions, or the overall work environment.<br>• Contribute to the development of processes and standard practices as the team continues to establish its operating model.
We are looking for an HR and Workplace Specialist to join a manufacturing organization in Niles, Illinois on a Long-term Contract assignment. This role supports employee relations efforts by handling workplace concerns, assisting with investigations, and helping employees and leaders navigate policy-related matters with professionalism and care. The position is part of a growing function, offering the opportunity to contribute to evolving processes while promoting a respectful, compliant, and productive work environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead or support workplace reviews involving employee concerns, gathering information thoroughly and documenting findings in alignment with company standards and applicable employment regulations.<br>• Partner with local HR contacts and operational leaders to address employee relations matters and help carry out appropriate next steps based on case outcomes.<br>• Respond to routine workplace issues by interpreting policies, clarifying available resources, and guiding employees toward practical resolution options.<br>• Facilitate constructive discussions between individuals or teams when appropriate to help resolve conflicts at an early stage.<br>• Prepare summaries, case documentation, and basic reporting that highlight trends, missing details, or items requiring escalation.<br>• Assist site HR partners with change-related employee communication by explaining updates to workplace practices, expectations, or culture in a clear and supportive manner.<br>• Help reduce employee uncertainty during organizational changes by providing consistent information about how updates may affect day-to-day responsibilities and the work environment.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Software Engineering to lead and shape our software engineering strategy. This role involves defining technical visions, designing cloud-based applications, and driving innovation through AI and automation technologies. If you have a passion for creating secure, scalable, and high-performing systems, we want to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement a comprehensive software engineering strategy for cloud-hosted applications, integration services, and automation solutions.</p><p>• Define the technical vision for custom development, database integration, and process automation to support organizational systems.</p><p>• Identify and incorporate AI and automation technologies to enhance business processes and system efficiency.</p><p>• Establish and enforce engineering standards to ensure scalability, security, and performance across software systems.</p><p>• Lead continuous improvement initiatives for engineering processes, tools, and team operations.</p><p>• Make architectural decisions for Azure services, including App Services, Functions, Storage, Service Bus, Logic Apps, and Data Factory.</p><p>• Oversee the development of APIs, data pipelines, automation workflows, and system integrations.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with enterprise security standards, data governance policies, and operational controls.</p><p>• Research and recommend emerging technologies, such as AI/ML platforms and intelligent automation tools, to stay ahead in the industry.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $180,000-$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]</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>Job Description:</strong></p><p><strong>Project and Asset Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee project accounting (CapEx and OpEx), ensuring accurate tracking, cost allocations, and capitalization of project expenditures in compliance with U.S. GAAP.</li><li>Manage fixed asset accounting, including asset capitalization, depreciation schedules, impairment assessments, and disposals.</li><li>Manage intangible asset accounting, including capitalization, amortization schedules, impairment assessments, and divestitures / disposals.</li><li>Lead lease accounting under ASC 842, ensuring accurate lease classification, right-of-use asset accounting, and financial disclosures.</li><li>Collaborate with project management, finance, and operations teams to improve capital expenditure tracking and financial controls.</li><li>Mineral Reserve reporting (S-K 1300) finance support analytics and commentary</li><li>Properties & Facilities reporting finance support analytics and commentary</li><li>Sustainability & Environmental reporting finance support analytics and commentary</li><li>Support account receivable aging analysis and allowance for doubtful accounts analysis through the leveraging / addition of credit assessment, past due history, collections status, etc.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong> Financial Compliance and Internal Controls</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain compliance with U.S. GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), and corporate accounting policies.</li><li>Develop and implement internal controls to ensure financial accuracy and mitigate risk in project and asset accounting.</li><li>Support internal and external audits, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to regulatory requirements.</li><li>Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance financial reporting accuracy, efficiency, and consistency.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong> Data Analytics and Financial Insights</strong></p><ul><li>Utilize data tools such as Power Query, Power BI, Alteryx, and Python to develop financial models, automate reporting, and generate actionable insights.</li><li>Improve data governance and system integration to enhance financial reporting accuracy, accessibility, and automation.</li><li>Provide data analytics and reporting support across finance, shared services, and accounting to drive strategic decision-making and operational efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to lead and oversee financial operations for an organization in Chicago, Illinois. This contract-to-permanent position requires a strong leader with expertise in accounting processes, financial reporting, and team development. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in real estate/property accounting, as well as proficiency with tools such as Yardi, Bill Pay and P2P systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial reporting.</p><p>• Lead the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring compliance with audit requirements.</p><p>• Supervise accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) functions, including journal entries and general ledger management.</p><p>• Provide strategic direction and mentorship to the accounting team, fostering growth and development.</p><p>• Ensure efficient implementation and use of systems like Yardi and P2P for streamlined financial operations.</p><p>• Oversee bill pay processes and ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures.</p><p>• Collaborate with executive leadership to establish and maintain accounting best practices.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve accounting operations and implement effective solutions.</p><p>• Support external audits by preparing necessary documentation and addressing audit inquiries.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with all relevant financial regulations and standards.</p>
Robert Half is looking for a Director of Financial Reporting for a client in the northwest suburbs. The Director of Financial Reporting is responsible for overseeing the preparation, accuracy, and timeliness of all external and internal financial reports. This leadership position ensures compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), regulatory requirements, and company policies.<br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br><br>Lead the preparation and review of quarterly and annual financial statements and disclosures for management, investors, and regulatory bodies.<br>Manage and enhance the financial reporting process, including consolidation of financial results across business units.<br>Oversee technical accounting research and implementation of new accounting standards.<br>Collaborate with auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits, acting as the primary liaison.<br>Implement and maintain effective internal controls to ensure the integrity of reported financial information.<br>Monitor regulatory changes and guide the organization on their impact to financial reporting.<br>Supervise and mentor financial reporting staff, providing professional development and performance management.<br>Partner with cross-functional teams (e.g., accounting, tax, operations, FP&A) to ensure consistent and comprehensive reporting.<br>Support special projects such as mergers and acquisitions, system implementations, and process improvements as needed.<br>Communicate complex financial information to senior management in a clear, concise manner.<br>Qualifications:<br><br>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; active CPA license required.<br>Significant experience in financial reporting, accounting, or auditing, including supervisory responsibilities.<br>In-depth knowledge of GAAP, SEC reporting requirements, and internal control frameworks.<br>Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.<br>Experience with ERP and financial reporting systems preferred.<br><br>This role offers a salary range of $145-190k and comes with a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off. <br><br>If interested, please contact Brian Keating at 331-264-56883
<p>We are seeking a dynamic Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) Manager to join our clients growing team in Chicago, Illinois. This is a contract-to-permanent position ideal for a strategic yet hands-on HR professional ready to build and scale a high-impact people operations function supporting a nationwide network of healthcare professionals. This is an opportunity to drive meaningful organizational change, develop best practices, and position yourself for future leadership as our HRBP group continues to scale.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><ul><li>Oversee and execute all aspects of people operations, supporting HRBPs and ensuring an exceptional employee experience for both clinical and non-clinical staff. </li><li>Build and foster strong partnerships between the People Operations team and our distributed healthcare network. </li><li>Serve as point HRBP for assigned clinics, managing employee relations, compliance, policy implementation, and day-to-day support. </li><li>Lead efforts to scale HRBP coverage and processes as our network grows, acting as a mentor and resource for peers.</li><li>Participate in the onboarding of new HRBPs and support a data-driven approach to workforce management. </li><li>Drive key HR initiatives, projects, and continuous improvement to ensure high-impact delivery and compliance with employment laws. </li><li>Collaborate with the broader People Operations team and cross-functional partners on talent, engagement, and retention strategies. </li><li>Contribute to the development and refinement of policies, procedures, and communication channels tailored for a large network of professional service providers.</li><li>Represent People Operations in key business meetings and proactively solve challenges impacting the therapist network and HRBP function. </li></ul>