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Legal Operations Manager – Paralegal

Chicago, IL
remote
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking a Director of Firm Operations on behalf of a rapidly growing boutique litigation firm. This fully remote leadership opportunity is ideal for an experienced operations professional looking to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment. The Director of Firm Operations will oversee the firm's day-to-day business functions, including financial reporting, HR and benefits administration, client services, and intake operations, while partnering closely with executive leadership. The ideal candidate is a confident, personable professional with strong business acumen, exceptional communication skills, and a client-first mindset who can maintain and optimize existing processes while enhancing the overall client experience and supporting the firm's continued growth. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and vendor relationships.</li><li>Oversee HR functions, including payroll, benefits administration, onboarding, and compliance.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, ensuring proactive communication and exceptional service. </li><li>Manage client intake processes and case management systems. </li><li>Support operational initiatives and collaborate closely with firm leadership. </li></ul>
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Operations Manager

Schaumburg, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Our client is looking for an Operations Manager to lead customer service and trade execution activities for a manufacturing-focused operation. This role is responsible for strengthening daily processes, guiding a distributed operations team, and ensuring smooth coordination across logistics, inventory, and vendor payment workflows. The ideal candidate brings strong operational leadership, a continuous improvement mindset, and the ability to build productive partnerships with commercial teams, suppliers, and service providers. This position offers a salary of $130,000-$140,000 + health, vision, dental, 401K + match, PTO and much more. Responsibilities:• Lead and support the U.S. operations team, providing direction, coaching, and oversight across day-to-day trade execution activities.• Refine operational workflows by introducing more efficient, standardized, and automated approaches to documentation and transaction processing.• Foster a service-oriented team culture that strengthens collaboration with sales partners, customers, and suppliers.• Guide staff in coordinating with warehouses, stevedores, trucking companies, and other logistics partners to keep shipments and related activities on track.• Review monthly warehouse reporting, monitor aging inventory, and reconcile stock data against system records to maintain accurate visibility.• Address delays or issues involving payments for steel purchases, freight, and third-party services, while partnering with finance to confirm invoice approvals align with agreed commercial terms.• Work with internal technology teams to enhance operational systems and improve overall process effectiveness.• Partner closely with regional leadership and cross-functional teams to align operations with broader business priorities. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster
2026-08-20T00:00:00Z

Operations Specialist

Des Plaines, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
17.4135 - 20.163 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Operations Specialist to support core banking operations in Rosemont, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage deposit account activity, investigate transactional issues, and work closely with branches and internal teams to keep daily operations running smoothly. The role requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and a solid understanding of banking controls and regulatory expectations. Responsibilities: • Administer consumer and commercial deposit accounts by completing new account setup, profile updates, closures, and changes to account ownership with accuracy and timeliness. • Oversee daily operational transactions such as wire activity, stop payment requests, exception processing, overdraft handling, and account balancing tasks. • Investigate account-related questions and resolve transaction variances by coordinating with branch personnel and cross-functional business partners. • Apply banking regulations and internal control standards to daily work, including requirements related to funds availability, error resolution, and anti-money laundering practices. • Maintain thorough documentation and accurate records to support audit readiness, examinations, and internal risk oversight activities. • Identify workflow gaps and recommend practical improvements that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and service quality across operations. • Provide operational guidance to internal stakeholders by addressing process questions and escalating issues when needed. • Monitor routine account activity for inconsistencies and take appropriate action to reduce operational risk and support compliance objectives.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Project Manager - Operations

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
60 - 65 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced project finance leader to support a growing organization from Chicago, Illinois by overseeing the financial performance of complex initiatives across a broad portfolio. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can guide budgeting, forecasting, capital planning, and executive reporting while partnering closely with project leaders and business stakeholders. The role focuses heavily on enterprise project financial management, with many initiatives tied to technology and operations, while also supporting programs in other functional areas. Success in this position requires sound judgment, strong analytical ability, and confidence translating financial data into practical recommendations for leadership. Responsibilities: • Guide financial planning activities for a portfolio of enterprise projects, advising teams on budgets, capital needs, forecasts, and overall spend management. • Perform detailed analysis for multi-year initiatives by tracking actuals, evaluating variances, and updating projections to support informed business decisions. • Determine appropriate capital and operating expense treatment for project costs in accordance with accounting standards and internal controls. • Review and support invoice processing, maintain complete financial documentation, and help ensure readiness for audit and compliance reviews. • Partner with finance, accounting, and operational stakeholders to improve and standardize project financial processes across the organization. • Develop executive-facing reports, dashboards, and portfolio summaries that communicate key performance indicators, investment status, and spending trends. • Build financial models and business case support for large capital investments, including initiatives involving integration work related to acquisitions or major business changes. • Oversee financial coordination with external vendors by monitoring contract-related costs, validating billing accuracy, and assessing the budget impact of scope changes. • Contribute financial documentation for governance and approval checkpoints, including analyses used to evaluate new projects and funding decisions. • Identify emerging budget risks, resource cost pressures, and forecast gaps across concurrent projects, then escalate findings with actionable recommendations.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Office Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an organized Office Manager to support daily administrative operations for an advertising environment. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can keep the office running efficiently, maintain an attentive front-desk presence, and manage essential vendor and billing activities. The role requires a detail-oriented individual who can balance office coordination, supply management, and financial administration while maintaining a welcoming workplace. This role pay between $27-30/hr on a temp basis, and up to $65,000 on a permanent basis. Responsibilities:• Oversee day-to-day office operations to ensure an efficient, well-organized, and productive work environment.• Coordinate the purchasing of office materials and work with vendors to keep necessary supplies available at all times.• Monitor inventory levels and maintain stock of workplace essentials to avoid interruptions in daily operations.• Handle front-desk and reception responsibilities, including greeting visitors and directing inquiries in a courteous manner.• Support accounts payable activities by reviewing invoices, organizing payment documentation, and assisting with timely processing.• Maintain administrative records, office files, and general documentation with accuracy and confidentiality.• Partner with internal team members to address facility and office support needs as they arise.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z