We are looking for an experienced IT Manager to oversee and maintain the technological infrastructure of our office in Chicago, Illinois. This role requires a proactive leader who can manage hardware and software systems, ensure network security, and support organizational growth through strategic IT planning. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of technical expertise and a commitment to delivering efficient and reliable solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and troubleshoot all office technology, including network systems, computer hardware, mobile devices, printers, and video equipment.<br>• Monitor and manage antivirus and antimalware tools across all company-owned assets, such as Office 365 accounts, workstations, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.<br>• Administer the lifecycle of IT hardware assets, from acquisition and deployment to maintenance and disposal.<br>• Ensure smart office equipment is functioning correctly and provide visible access instructions for stakeholders.<br>• Coordinate onboarding and offboarding processes to manage equipment assignments for employees and contractors.<br>• Maintain an accurate inventory of all IT assets and update records as needed.<br>• Develop and update a technology roadmap to align IT strategies with organizational goals.<br>• Support procurement efforts for hardware and software, ensuring compatibility and cost-effectiveness.<br>• Collaborate with building personnel to oversee IT-related installations or modifications, including infrastructure changes such as conduits and ports.
<p><em>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]</em></p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees</p><p>2) They have higher bonus structures</p><p>3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.</p><p>4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)</p><p>5) And more…</p><p><br></p><p>The Accounting Manager reports directly to the Director of Finance & Accounting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>GENERAL FUNCTIONS + RESPONSIBILITIES </strong></p><p> </p><p>· 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</p><p>· Review general ledger (G/L) activity to ensure all activity is properly recorded and reflected in G/L</p><p>· 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</p><p>· Provide leadership and guidance to more junior team members within the department, and assist in the hiring, training, and retention of skilled accounting staff</p><p>· Responsible for treasury management, including the maintenance and reconciliation of store level and corporate bank accounts, safes, and cash forecasting</p><p>· Timely filing and payment of State and Local tax obligations; supports preparation of annual tax documents </p><p>· Evaluation and implementation of accounting and internal control systems and software</p><p>· Provide financial analyses as needed, including but not limited to capital planning, pricing decisions, COGS, labor patterns, inventory variances, and vendor contract negotiations</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is up to $95,000 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><strong><u>Position Summary</u></strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager maintains superior attention to detail while managing multiple objectives concurrently. The following details are not definitive and subject to change based on organizational needs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Management of day-to-day accounting operations and ensure processes are efficient.</li><li>Preparation of monthly balance sheet account reconciliations.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close.</li><li>Accounts Payable: Supervise accounts payable functions – invoices, reconciliations, weekly payments, and vendor relations.</li><li>Accounts Receivable: Manage accounts receivable processes including billing, payments, review, analysis, and follow up.</li><li>Reconcile bank statements, credit card statements and employee reimbursements.</li><li>Prepare and enter required journal entries and other account reconciliations as needed.</li><li>Oversee the general accounting processes for inter-company, fixed assets, depreciation, CIP, bad debt, interest, and capital leases.</li><li>Evaluate new and existing customers for credit worthiness and limits. Analyze credit history and information related to applications for credit and overdue/delinquent accounts</li><li>Responsible for all collection activities including follow-ups with attorneys and outside collection agencies regarding legal activities. </li><li>Manage vendor contracts, insurance policies, licenses, and permits for both business entities.</li><li>Lead for internal and external audits to ensure full cooperation and compliance with all qualified requests.</li><li>Maintain strong internal control environment to safeguard assets, improve profitability, and manage business risks.</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p>
<p><em>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]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘When is it okay for me to start making everything pumpkin spice flavored?’ and ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description: </strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager supervises all general accounting functions. Responsibilities will include the coordination of daily accounting operations, directing the monthly close process, coordinating the entity’s treasury operations and the preparation of accurate GAAP basis monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements. Specific job duties will include:</p><ul><li>The coordination of daily financing activities with the Company’s operations team, various mortgage loan brokers, title companies, and warehouse lenders. </li><li>The preparation of quarterly operating and cash forecasts, and various financial analyses as requested from time to time by the Company’s Controller.</li><li>General supervision of the accounting team including assisting where necessary with daily general ledger posting activities. This will include the preparation of interest rate lock derivative calculations, various pricing analyses, sales commission and production bonus calculations, and the periodic mark-to-market valuation of the loans held for sale inventory.</li><li>Reviewing and maintaining all balance sheet reconciliations, and ensuring that all intercompany account balances and all bank account balances are reconciled.</li><li>Working with accounting team to document policies and procedures, and to establish proper controls to deter fraud.</li><li>Responsible for accurate financial management reporting including consolidated financial statements when appropriate.</li><li>Responsible for disbursements review and control, including payroll, shared services, debt reporting, lender covenants, and income tax reporting. </li><li>Helping to train, develop and build the accounting team, providing guidance as needed. </li><li>Working with a third party valuation company to independently value retained mortgage servicing rights. </li><li>The ability to read and to comprehensively discern the appropriate accounting recognition of various legal agreements including MLPAs, AMAs, and forward purchase and sale agreements. </li><li>Effectively and efficiently coordinate the distribution of financial information to support regulatory compliance reporting and field examinations by warehouse lenders, tax professionals, independent audit firms, and various other third party professionals. </li><li>Provide direction and supervision over: 1) The Monthly Accounting Close Process and recognition of revenue, 2) Reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts to various corporate business units. 3) Administration of treasury functions with Corporate and BU accounts.</li><li>LOS System (Encompass), GL System (NetSuite), Document Management System.</li><li>Needs to be very well organized, and know where all supporting information is located. </li><li>Directs and coordinates all loan transfers to the servicing group.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $190,000-$200,000 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>Sweater Weather is practically here! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy it? You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description: </strong></p><p>The Senior Tax Manager will be responsible for consolidated global interim and annual ASC 740 income tax provision calculations and disclosures.</p><p><br></p><p>• Develop and support the current and deferred tax amounts in the US GAAP audited financial results reported quarterly to the SEC</p><p>• Work with tax colleagues to develop effective tax rate reconciliations and tax cash-flow support for management, identifying known or expected changes in tax legislation, tax audits and projected book/tax differences</p><p>• Update and maintain the Company's detailed inventory of deferred tax assets and liabilities, and uncertain tax position reserves</p><p>• Maintenance of balance sheet tax accounts and review of tax accounts reconciliations</p><p>• Research emerging tax issues and their impact on the company’s tax compliance</p><p>• Assist with tax accounting methods and their impact on external financial reporting</p><p>• Ensure tax function adherence to SOX controls</p><p>• Assist with tax automation projects and process improvement initiatives</p><p>• Assist in monitoring transfer pricing policies and related documentation</p><p>• Manage domestic and international post-acquisition tax integration and determination of tax entries for US GAAP purchase accounting</p><p>• Assist in preparing responses to IRS income tax audit inquiries</p><p>• Assist in accounting special projects</p><p>• Assume other duties as assigned</p>
<p>Our client is looking for a dedicated Operations Manager to oversee the daily activities of their small distribution center in Sugar Grove, Illinois. This role is essential for ensuring efficient workflows, managing teams, and maintaining high standards in shipping, receiving, and customer service. As a key member of the team, you will collaborate closely with leadership while driving operational success and fostering a productive work environment. This position is 100% on-site and offers a salary of $85,000 + a full, generous benefits package.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily operations of the distribution center, ensuring smooth workflows and optimal efficiency.</p><p>• Supervise and provide guidance to a team of customer service representatives, warehouse staff, and managers.</p><p>• Oversee inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring timely delivery to customers across the nation.</p><p>• Implement strategies to improve warehouse processes, focusing on safety, cost-effectiveness, and performance.</p><p>• Monitor inventory levels to guarantee accurate receiving, storage, and dispatch of products.</p><p>• Facilitate communication between warehouse staff, customer service teams, and senior leadership to ensure alignment.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements within the facility.</p><p>• Track and analyze performance metrics related to shipping, delivery, inventory, and overall productivity.</p><p>• Lead recruitment, training, and development initiatives to build a motivated and efficient team.</p><p>• Address operational challenges and customer concerns with effective problem-solving and decision-making.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Fulfillment Specialist (Tier II) to join our team on a contract basis in Naperville, Illinois. In this role, you will play a key part in assembling and preparing payroll packages for delivery while ensuring accuracy and adherence to quality standards. This position requires a strong commitment to security procedures and the ability to perform physical tasks with efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assemble payroll packages according to client specifications and prepare them for delivery while meeting production deadlines.<br>• Verify package contents using checklists to ensure accurate tracking and security of all items.<br>• Follow established security and audit protocols to safeguard sensitive client information.<br>• Identify and report missing or incorrect package contents to the appropriate team for resolution.<br>• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of distribution equipment to ensure operational readiness.<br>• Organize and stage packaging supplies to maintain seamless workflow during production.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address any issues and maintain high-quality standards.<br>• Stay informed about policies and procedures to ensure compliance in all fulfillment tasks.
