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38 results for Human Resources Hr Payroll Clerk in Chicago, IL

Bookkeeper
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>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]</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><strong><u>Job Description</u></strong>:</p><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><p> </p>
  • 2025-08-18T17:18:42Z
AR Specialist
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $65,000-$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]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong>              </p><p> </p><p>The A/R Specialist will manage the timely and accurate collection of customer receivables for the Organization. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the collection, processing, and reconciliation of outstanding receivables. position supports the Company’s objectives through building relationships with customers, working cross-functionally with departments and monitoring and reporting on key performance indicators.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor the accurate and timely generation of customer invoices, ensuring compliance with established billing policies and procedures.</li><li>Review and verify the accuracy of invoices and other billing documents.</li><li>Maintain consistent communication with contact(s) at customer to ensure prompt payment and resolve any outstanding payment issues.</li><li>Reconciliation of assigned customer accounts to identify and address discrepancies or variances.</li><li>Investigate and resolve customer inquiries related to billing discrepancies or account issues.</li><li>Prepare and maintain accounts receivable reporting, including aging analysis and collection forecasts.</li><li>Monitor and track customer payment trends, identifying potential risks and opportunities for process improvement.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities as needed, ensuring accurate revenue recognition and financial reporting.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing documentation and responding to inquiries.</li><li>Stay up to date with industry best practices and regulations related to accounts receivable and billing.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-08T18:29:02Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Melrose Park, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join a reputable construction company in the western suburbs. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing vendor payments, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting the accounting team with daily operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounts payable, preferably within the construction industry, and possess excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and verify invoices by accurately coding them to cost centers, projects, or job numbers.</p><p>• Coordinate with vendors to resolve payment inquiries and ensure compliance with lien waivers and insurance requirements.</p><p>• Schedule and execute payments, including checks, while adhering to deadlines and company policies.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements and accounts payable transactions to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Maintain detailed financial records and generate expense reports to support cost tracking and analysis.</p><p>• Monitor vendor compliance with lien laws and contractual obligations.</p><p>• Assist the Controller and accounting team with additional tasks as needed to ensure smooth operations within the department.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software, such as Acumatica, to manage accounts payable processes efficiently.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline workflows and improve payment processing timelines.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary: $65,000 - $70,000 per year + bonus (discretionary)</p><p>Benefits: 401(k) with match, Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid sick time, Paid time off, Vision insurance</p><p><br></p><p>If interested, please contact Brian Keating at 331-264-5688.</p>
  • 2025-09-03T17:54:04Z
Full Charge Bookkeeper
  • Orland Park, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Full Charge Bookkeeper/Office Manager to join our team in Orland Park, Illinois. In this role, you will manage a wide range of accounting and administrative functions to ensure the smooth operation of financial processes within the organization. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong attention to detail, exceptional bookkeeping skills, and a proactive approach to office management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and tax withholdings.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks for billing, reporting, and forecasting cash flow to improve financial efficiency.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute detailed financial reports, such as weekly updates for company principals.</p><p>• Coordinate monthly project invoicing, track overdue accounts, and facilitate electronic client payment processing.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records for financial transactions, consultant billing, and expense tracking.</p><p>• Process payroll, manage 401(k) contributions, and oversee vacation tracking and HR documentation.</p><p>• Support administrative tasks, including vendor coordination, document management, and scheduling.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with established financial policies and procedures.</p><p>• Monitor and reconcile bank deposits and accounts to maintain financial accuracy.</p>
  • 2025-08-20T20:34:32Z
AR Specialist
  • Libertyville, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000.00 - 65000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Generate and distribute customer invoices in accordance with contract terms</p><p>Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances</p><p>Investigate and resolve payment discrepancies, including deductions and chargebacks</p><p>Apply payments accurately to customer accounts and reconcile daily receipts</p><p>Collaborate with internal departments (Sales, Customer Service, Logistics) to resolve disputes</p><p>Maintain customer records and update contact/payment information</p><p>Prepare AR reports, including aging summaries and collection forecasts</p><p>Support month-end close activities and audit requests</p><p>Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards</p><p>Salary: $55,000 - $65,000</p><p>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k</p>
  • 2025-09-04T16:13:44Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $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]</em></p><p><br></p><p>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>The desired candidate possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, is detail-oriented, well organized, and can manage competing priorities while meeting constant deadlines.</p><p>Specific job responsibilities</p><ul><li>Perform the accounts payable cycle to ensure timely payments of invoices to vendors, from receipt of invoices to finalizing payments, including:</li><li>Enter invoices into the accounts payable system (SAP Concur).</li><li>Gain the proper business and financial statement knowledge to administer accurate coding of each invoice, including expense categorization, approval workflow, and other applicable fields necessary for business reporting.</li><li>Assist with monitoring the accounts payable email inbox.</li><li>Prepare batch ACH and check runs, as well as wire transfers.</li><li>Ensure payment success and that all invoices are accounted for in the general ledger and the accounts payable system.</li><li>Investigate and resolve issues associated with invoice processing internally with business owners and externally with vendors.</li><li>Provide support during mergers and acquisitions, including assistance with integration of merger firm accounts payable processes and new vendor onboarding.</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding payment status of invoices and other ad-hoc requests.</li><li>Review and approve employee expense reimbursement reports, including verification of mandatory documentation and expensing coding accuracy.</li><li>Review, code, and reconcile monthly corporate credit card transactions.</li><li>Assist with IRS 1099 compliance and reporting.</li><li>Assist with monthly tasks, including balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and determining appropriate accruals.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable tasks, including depositing checks, posting receipts, and researching discrepancies.</li><li>General accounting assistance: scanning, organizing, and filing accounting documentation, opening and sorting mail for the accounting team.</li><li>Special projects or ad-hoc requests, as required.<strong> </strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-07T16:43:45Z
Bookkeeper
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 22.16 - 25.66 USD / Hourly
  • 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.
  • 2025-08-26T22:35:13Z
Part Time Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Part Time Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This role offers an exciting opportunity within the real estate industry and is structured as a Contract to permanent position. With a focus on managing financial transactions and ensuring accuracy, this position is ideal for candidates with a strong background in accounts receivable and real estate experience.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts receivable transactions, ensuring timely and accurate recording of payments.<br>• Handle cash applications and oversee daily cash activity to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Manage commercial collections, including contacting clients to resolve outstanding balances.<br>• Perform billing functions, ensuring invoices are prepared and sent in compliance with company policies.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to review and reconcile financial discrepancies.<br>• Maintain organized records of financial transactions for audit and reporting purposes.<br>• Provide regular updates on accounts receivable status and assist in improving collection processes.<br>• Utilize industry-specific knowledge to address real estate-related financial matters effectively.<br>• Support the team with ad hoc financial tasks as needed.
  • 2025-08-21T15:16:36Z
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
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Rosemont, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 32.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Rosemont, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have expertise in managing accounts payable processes with precision and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify invoices by ensuring accurate coding and adherence to company policies.<br>• Manage accounts payable workflows, including payments through Automated Clearing House (ACH) and check runs.<br>• Reconcile discrepancies in invoices and resolve payment issues in a timely manner.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date records of all accounts payable transactions.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure proper account coding and approval processes.<br>• Prepare reports and summaries related to accounts payable activities as needed.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing procedures by providing accurate documentation.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company guidelines in all payable processes.<br>• Assist in improving automation and efficiency within the accounts payable system.
  • 2025-08-12T13:28:45Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Bannockburn, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 29.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Bannockburn, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position offering a hybrid work schedule, with in-office work Monday through Thursday and remote work on Fridays. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail and effective time management skills to support daily operations and ongoing projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts payable transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.<br>• Verify payment details and banking information to maintain secure and accurate financial records.<br>• Utilize accounting software systems such as SAP and S4 to execute tasks efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with vendors to address pricing updates and ensure smooth supplier enablement processes.<br>• Generate reports and complete project-related tasks to support the accounts payable team.<br>• Coordinate with Genpact and other internal teams for vendor creation and master data governance.<br>• Assist in maintaining and updating financial data within systems like Coupa.<br>• Provide support and coverage during team transitions to ensure continuity of operations.<br>• Uphold high standards of documentation and record-keeping for audit purposes.<br>• Participate in training sessions to stay updated on system and process improvements.
  • 2025-08-21T15:24:41Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Libertyville, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Libertyville, Illinois. In this role, you will play a key part in managing the full cycle of accounts payable processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial operations. This position is ideal for someone with experience in coding invoices, reconciling payments, and utilizing AP systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage the full cycle of accounts payable, including coding and entering invoices accurately.<br>• Perform account coding and ensure proper documentation for all financial transactions.<br>• Handle payment processing tasks such as Automated Clearing House (ACH) transfers and check runs.<br>• Conduct 3-way matching to verify purchase orders, invoices, and delivery receipts.<br>• Utilize AP tools and systems, such as Concur, to streamline purchase requisitions and invoice approvals.<br>• Maintain accurate records of vendor payments and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations during AP processes.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address inquiries related to invoices and payments.<br>• Assist in improving AP workflows to enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Support monthly and annual financial audits by providing detailed AP records.
  • 2025-08-25T14:04:46Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 21.50 - 24.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Lincolnshire, Illinois. In this Contract-to-Permanent position, you will play a crucial role in managing financial transactions, ensuring accurate billing, and maintaining strong relationships with clients. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to the organization's success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Generate customer invoices and oversee progress billing for equipment and service projects.<br>• Record and post payments received through cash, checks, and credit card transactions.<br>• Process credit card payments and ensure timely updates to financial records.<br>• Analyze customer purchase orders to ensure billing accuracy.<br>• Handle collections by proactively communicating with clients to arrange payments and resolve outstanding balances.<br>• Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies using information from sales teams, control departments, and customers.<br>• Maintain organized accounts receivable files, both manually and electronically.<br>• Address and resolve irregularities or inquiries related to receivables.<br>• Assist with financial management tasks and contribute to overall financial analysis efforts.<br>• Uphold confidentiality standards and safeguard sensitive organizational information.
  • 2025-09-04T22:14:26Z
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