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90 results for Part Time Bookkeeper in Chicago, IL

Staff Accountant/Bookkeeper
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>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]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Summary:</u></strong></p><p>Maintains client financial records including preparation of financial statements and tax returns, related</p><p>schedules, and reports. Requires a bachelor&#39;s degree and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a</p><p>related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within the</p><p>accounting field. Relies on instructions and per-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.</p><p><strong><em> </em></strong></p><p><strong><em><u>Essential Duties and Specific Responsibilities</u></em><u>:</u></strong></p><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><p><strong><em> </em></strong></p>
  • 2026-02-09T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Chicago, IL
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Bookkeeper to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to utilize your financial expertise in managing accounts and ensuring accurate records. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in bookkeeping, experience with QuickBooks, and a proven ability to handle financial transactions efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records, including tracking income and expenses.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely payments and collections.<br>• Perform regular bank reconciliations to verify the accuracy of financial transactions.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks software to organize and document financial data effectively.<br>• Prepare reports and summaries of financial activities for review by stakeholders.<br>• Monitor and resolve discrepancies in accounts to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and company policies.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline bookkeeping procedures.<br>• Provide support during audits and financial reviews as needed.
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Des Plaines, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team in Rosemont, Illinois. In this role, you will manage financial records, oversee transactions, and prepare accurate reports to ensure smooth financial operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and demonstrate expertise in bookkeeping and financial management.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Maintain and monitor company financial records, tracking expenses, income, and budgets.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports on a weekly, monthly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Oversee and manage accounts payable and receivable processes.</p><p>• Ensure payroll is processed accurately and on time.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Assist in managing company taxes and compliance with financial regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with management to provide financial insights and recommendations.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks and other software to streamline financial operations.</p><p>• Maintain organized financial documentation and records for auditing purposes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-02T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • We are seeking a skilled Bookkeeper to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will oversee essential accounting functions and ensure the accuracy of financial records. This position is ideal for professionals with strong organizational skills and at least two years of experience in bookkeeping.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger.<br>• Execute month-end closing procedures and generate monthly financial statements.<br>• Monitor daily cash flow and provide financial insights.<br>• Utilize automated payroll systems, such as Paycom, for effective payroll processing.<br>• Ensure compliance with audit standards and regulatory requirements.<br>• Work with Microsoft Great Plains Solomon software to maintain financial data.<br>• Assist with financial reporting and analysis to support business decisions.
  • 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Westmont, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 31.9675 - 37.015 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in Westmont, Illinois. In this long-term contract role, you will play a pivotal part in managing financial processes such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing while ensuring accuracy and compliance. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the organization’s growth and streamline financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and manage accounts payable tasks, including invoice preparation, database entry, and payment confirmations.</p><p>• Handle accounts receivable duties such as logging deposits, applying payments, and generating client invoices.</p><p>• Prepare and present monthly and year-end financial reports, including revenue forecasts.</p><p>• Assist with payroll coordination, tax filings, and timekeeping verifications as necessary.</p><p>• Monitor and support large client contracts, ensuring billing accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Facilitate month-end and year-end closings with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Process credit card payments and maintain accurate financial records for client projects.</p><p>• Promote continuous improvement in financial workflows and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to cross-train and maintain business continuity.</p><p>• Participate in company committees and contribute to organizational initiatives as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $30/hr to $33.65/hr. 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 <u>roberthalf.gobenefits.net</u> for more information. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</p>
  • 2026-03-04T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 75000 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>
  • 2026-03-02T00:00:00Z
Full Charge Bookkeeper
  • Bartlett, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in Bartlett, Illinois. The ideal candidate will excel at managing financial records, ensuring accuracy, and supporting business operations with their expertise in bookkeeping and accounting. This role requires strong organizational skills, keen analytical abilities, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage all bookkeeping tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.<br>• Utilize Sage 300 software to maintain accurate financial records and generate reports.<br>• Prepare and balance spreadsheets to ensure financial data is up-to-date and error-free.<br>• Analyze financial statements to identify discrepancies and resolve them promptly.<br>• Respond to vendor and customer inquiries, including collecting payments and addressing concerns.<br>• Prioritize tasks effectively to meet strict deadlines and adapt to changing priorities.<br>• Support team members by fostering open communication and collaborating on financial matters.<br>• Handle incoming calls related to customer or vendor relations with professionalism.<br>• Maintain a high level of attention to detail to ensure compliance and accuracy in all processes.<br>• Proactively manage multiple tasks while ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
  • 2026-02-24T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>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]</em></p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities </strong></p><p>• Ability to complete AP/AR/Payroll related duties</p><p>• Apply and research client payments and prepare deposits</p><p>• Process and code invoices for payment</p><p>• Prepare related journal entries</p><p>• Assist in Employee Expense/Company Credit Card processing (Expensify)</p><p>• Meet processing and reporting deadlines</p><p>• Support Brokerage Offices by entering and processing AP/AR requests</p><p>• Responding to information requests from Brokerage Offices</p><p>• Assisting the Accounting Manager and Controller with special projects, as needed</p><p> </p>
  • 2026-02-09T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>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]</em></p><p><br></p><p>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. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><p>The position will report to the assigned Senior Accountant. This person will assist with the following responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>1. Receive mail regarding any accounting functions for assigned properties via US Mail and/or Email.</p><p><br></p><p>2. Scan and save all invoices, loan statements and bank statements in each entity’s folder via US Mail or Online download.</p><p><br></p><p>3. Seek approval for invoices that require an approval.</p><p><br></p><p>4. Enter invoices into either the bank’s PayScan system or our accounting systems (Skyline and/or AppFolio).</p><p><br></p><p>5. Update the cash sheet with deposits and payments in real time and daily for each assigned property.</p><p><br></p><p>6. Record cash receipts from tenants into our Skyline system. AppFolio tenant receipts are automatically booked.</p><p><br></p><p>7. Verify with the property manager any tenant payments that require a specific tenant charge code.</p><p><br></p><p>8. Must be a team player who is willing to cross train after main responsibilities are learned.</p><p><br></p><p>9. Assist the Senior Accountant with other tasks as needed.</p>
  • 2026-02-09T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Evanston, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>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]</em></p><p><br></p><p><em>Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description </u></strong></p><p>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.</p><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><p> </p>
  • 2026-02-09T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k &amp; time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job description</u></strong></p><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 &amp; 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 &amp; time off</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Fast-Track Career Advancement Opportunity (This position is expected to advance quickly within the company over the next few months.)</p><p><br></p><p><em>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]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Position Summary:</u></strong></p><p>The Staff Accountant is primarily responsible for general ledger accounting for various reporting entities; including preparing journal entries, maintaining balance sheet schedules and account reconciliations, reconciling cash, and assisting with monthly financial statement analysis. The Staff Accountant will also have treasury management responsibilities including processing wires and managing bank accounts, and will assist with special projects.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities </strong></p><p>• Review and upload property level financial statements and reporting packages provided by third-party property managers in connection with the month and quarter-end close.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations for monthly general ledger close. Assist with preparation of financial statement consolidations and compilation of GAAP and tax basis financial statements for various reporting entities.</p><p>• Prepare budget vs. actual variance reports. Assist in providing follow-up and documentation of significant variances.</p><p>• Assist with year-end audit and tax preparation, respond to external auditor and tax preparer requests and organize work paper documentation in connection with the year-end audit process.</p><p>• Assist with processing monthly capital calls and distributions, including preparation of wires, investor notices and underlying accounting entries.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation and timely submission of debt compliance materials to lenders.</p><p>• Support the company&#39;s Asset Management team with preparation of property-level financial analysis.</p><p>• Assist with special projects assigned by management.</p><p> </p>
  • 2026-02-05T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to essential accounting functions while collaborating with various departments. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage billing processes and collaborate closely with the sales department to ensure accurate invoicing.<br>• Follow up on accounts receivable and oversee collection efforts to maintain cash flow.<br>• Apply cash receipts and ensure timely recording of payments.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to verify account balances and transactions.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks software to manage accounting tasks and maintain organized financial data.<br>• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Assist in month-end close activities to finalize financial statements.<br>• Contribute to software implementation projects when necessary to improve accounting processes.
  • 2026-03-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Deerfield, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.6 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Deerfield, Illinois. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing financial operations, with a focus on accounts payable and reconciliations. The ideal candidate will bring a combination of accounting knowledge and hands-on experience to support the organization&#39;s financial accuracy and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable transactions and ensure timely vendor payments.<br>• Perform bank account reconciliations to verify financial accuracy.<br>• Manage employee expense reimbursements and ensure compliance with company policies.<br>• Handle credit card payable processing, including invoice tracking and payments.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Maintain the general ledger by recording transactions and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Assist in bookkeeping tasks to ensure financial data is well-organized.<br>• Support corporate tax return preparation by providing necessary documentation.<br>• Conduct regular audits of financial records and processes to ensure compliance.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting workflows and systems.
  • 2026-03-04T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Des Plaines, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary for this position is up to $75,000-$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]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Description </strong></p><p>This is a full-time role for a Staff Accountant. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts payable/receivable, expense allocation, account analysis and reconciliation. The Staff Accountant will also provide support during the external audit process, monthly financial close, completion of government surveys, and various other tasks. This role requires the individual to be in the office Mon. – Thur. and work from home Fri., with location at Rosemont, IL. </p>
  • 2026-02-09T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $90,000 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>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with over time accounting in a manufacturing environment</li><li>Revenue based accounting experience</li><li>Support month, quarter, and year end reporting activities for accurate reporting</li><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Participate in monthly balance sheet reviews working with the business and SSC</li><li>Investigate and resolve accounting issues</li><li>Support OneStream reporting</li><li>Ensure integrity and reliability of all financial transactions and that they follow US GAAP and company standards</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests, and participate in efforts to remediate audit and control findings</li><li>Document standard operating procedures and instructions surrounding accounting procedures</li><li>Share best practices in accounting practices with others in the Accounting Center of Excellence and support the Accounting Manager to implement them within the team</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and lead the team in implementing best practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy across the close and reporting processes</li><li>Collaborate with teams to improve accounting operations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-25T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role will involve managing key accounting functions, ensuring accuracy in financial records, and supporting the organization’s financial operations. The ideal candidate will bring a detail-oriented mindset and at least three years of relevant experience.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review journal entries to maintain accuracy in financial records.<br>• Conduct regular account reconciliations to ensure proper tracking of assets and liabilities.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to validate cash balances and identify discrepancies.<br>• Assist in preparing corporate tax returns and handling sales tax reporting.<br>• Manage and update the general ledger to reflect accurate financial transactions.<br>• Utilize Workday Financial Management software to streamline accounting processes and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with tax regulations and accounting standards.<br>• Provide support during audits by compiling necessary documentation and reports.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.<br>• Maintain organized records for all accounting activities and transactions.
  • 2026-03-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Cicero, IL
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 26.125 - 30.25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join a growing team in Cicero, Illinois. This is a contract position offering a long-term opportunity to work in the financial services industry. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting practices and a collaborative approach to contribute to the company’s success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns with accuracy and compliance.<br>• Manage sales tax filings and ensure timely submissions.<br>• Record and analyze journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Oversee and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure consistency.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to support accounting processes and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Assist in preparing financial reports and statements for management.<br>• Maintain compliance with relevant tax regulations and industry standards.<br>• Provide support during audits by compiling necessary documentation.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement effective solutions.
  • 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $85,000 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>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Ensure monthly activities are recorded in accordance with the company&#39;s accounting policies and prepare relevant journal entries for areas including recording and tracking of accrued expenses, work in process (WIP), revenue accruals, and prepaid expenses, amongst others.</li><li>Prepare monthly trend analysis reports</li><li>Assist in the preparation of the monthly and quarterly reporting package by investigating and documenting income statement and balance sheet variances and statement of cash flows.</li><li>Display a knowledge of intercompany processes and effectively ensure all intercompany transactions are appropriately offset</li><li>Prepare quarterly and annual supporting schedules as required for financial reporting department in accordance with 10-Q and 10-K disclosure requirements</li><li>Assist with internal and external audit requests.</li><li>Assist in maintaining an effective control environment by executing controls to ensure compliance with established accounting policies</li><li>Reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts monthly</li><li>Effectively document reconciliations and other supporting schedules to enable reviewers to quickly understand and assess them</li><li>Understand the full end to end process for recording transactions and develop and propose process improvements</li><li>Perform analysis of balance sheet accounts to enable others to understand the nature of transactions and key drivers of activity</li><li>Perform adhoc requests and special projects as requested, such as documentation of business processes, process improvement recommendations</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-05T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 145000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $145,000 - $150,000 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>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>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage corporate month end close procedures with the global finance team.</li><li>Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of global finance and general ledger reporting structure.</li><li>Assist with quarterly and annual external reporting requirements</li><li>Support implementation of new accounting standards and maintain accounting policies</li><li>Assist with preparation of quarterly and annual external reporting requirements.</li><li>Assist with implementing new accounting standards and documentation of accounting policies.</li><li>Lead the process of communicating with the external audit team.</li><li>Lead and mentor a team of accounting staff</li><li>Participate in cross-functional initiatives and process improvement efforts</li><li>Assists finance managers regarding financial results and special reporting.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-09T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Alsip, IL
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 24 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join a non-profit organization based in Alsip, Illinois. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful work while sharpening your accounting skills. This is a Contract to permanent role, offering a pathway to a long-term career within the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform accurate bank reconciliations to ensure financial records are up-to-date and error-free.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger with precise entries to reflect organizational financial activities.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries in compliance with accounting standards and organizational policies.</p><p>• Assist in the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting of financial data.</p><p>• Review and reconcile balance sheet accounts to identify and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team to support fund accounting processes specific to non-profit requirements.</p><p>• Provide detailed financial reports and insights to aid decision-making within the organization.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to accounting regulations and internal controls in all financial operations.</p><p>• Support the Controller and other team members in achieving departmental goals.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $24/hr. to $25/hr. 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.</p>
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Villa Park, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. In this role, you will play a key part in preparing accurate financial data, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting the overall financial operations of the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical and organizational skills to effectively collaborate with team members and contribute to the company’s success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Collaborate with department leaders to ensure accuracy and completeness in financial reporting activities.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation and timely distribution of financial statements.</p><p>• Generate financial statements and accompanying schedules in accordance with the monthly closing process.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure data integrity.</p><p>• Prepare corporate tax returns and sales tax filings in compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Record journal entries and perform adjustments as needed for accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Analyze and review accounting data to identify discrepancies and resolve issues.</p><p>• Support audits by preparing required documentation and responding to inquiries.</p><p>• Utilize advanced accounting systems such as Oracle, Sage, NetSuite, or Workday to manage financial operations efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary is $65,000-$75,000</p><p>Benefits</p><ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Hinsdale, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Excellent Staff Accountant role - General Ledger </strong></p><p><strong>Private Equity owned </strong></p><p><strong>Advancement and professional development opportunities </strong></p><p><strong>Company in growth mode </strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsible for the accuracy and efficiency of financial reporting and help refine accounting processes within a dynamic and growing organization. This position is ideal for someone who excels in financial analysis, enjoys improving workflows, and seeks opportunities for growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform key reconciliations for general ledger accounts and system interfaces, ensuring accuracy and resolving discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Manage monthly reconciliation of critical account balances with a focus on accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Conduct bank and credit card reconciliations, addressing variances proactively.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain general ledger entries during month-end close processes.</p><p>• Analyze general ledger activity to identify unusual transactions and escalate concerns appropriately.</p><p>• Record and post month-end journal entries across various areas to support consistent financial reporting.</p><p>• Assist with accounting for fixed assets, capital projects, leases, and inventory.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure operational activities are accurately reflected in financial systems.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Partner with auditors to ensure audit readiness and facilitate smooth audit processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include - insurance, 401K, vacation, holiday pay and more </p>
  • 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and has a strong background in nonprofit accounting and fund management. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to meaningful work within the nonprofit sector while utilizing your expertise in accounting and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts on a regular basis.<br>• Process accounts payable transactions, including check runs and vendor payments.<br>• Manage payroll operations and ensure compliance with organizational policies.<br>• Perform daily reconciliation of financial accounts to maintain accuracy.<br>• Ensure compliance with government grant requirements and donor restrictions.<br>• Oversee check processing activities to support operational needs.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting workflows and procedures.<br>• Assist with grant vouchering processes and ensure timely submissions.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Great Plains to manage and analyze accounting data efficiently.
  • 2026-03-04T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. In this role, you will handle comprehensive accounting tasks, from compiling financial statements to assisting clients with financial projections and performance improvements. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of various accounting systems and demonstrate exceptional organizational and analytical skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Set up new clients on accounting systems using financial statements, tax returns, and other relevant documents, even when information is incomplete.<br>• Utilize and understand various software platforms, including Greentree, Sage Fixed Asset Software, QuickBooks, Peachtree, and Microsoft Office.<br>• Prepare and deliver monthly financial statements for clients, ensuring timely completion and reviewing results with them.<br>• Provide strategic support to clients, helping improve their business performance and documenting processes for reference.<br>• Engage in discussions with business owners regarding operational topics such as sales, gross profit, payroll, expenses, benchmarks, and inventory management.<br>• Train and mentor support staff, ensuring they understand the attributes of successful client management.<br>• Create, review, and finalize financial reports, reconciliations, and workpapers with accuracy.<br>• Identify growth opportunities within tax, payroll, and financial services, communicating these to the Accounting Manager.<br>• Monitor and track deliverables, providing regular updates to the Accounting Manager on their status.<br>• Assist with client filings, including income tax, personal property tax, and annual reports.
  • 2026-03-02T00:00:00Z
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