<p>We are looking for a dedicated Payroll Operations Manager to join our team in Maywood, Illinois, on a Contract to permanent basis. In this role, you will oversee the accurate and timely processing of payroll for approximately 160 employees, while ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. This position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to the efficiency and integrity of payroll operations within a non-profit organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process biweekly payroll for approximately 160 employees, ensuring accuracy in timesheets, deductions, and garnishments.</p><p>• Coordinate with human resources, budget teams, and other departments to maintain accurate employee records and distribute detailed reports, such as labor, overtime, leave balances, and retirement contributions.</p><p>• Administer the electronic timekeeping system, monitoring approved timesheets and ensuring seamless data transfer to the payroll system.</p><p>• Update and maintain employee payroll records, ensuring timely entry of changes with proper authorization and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with the staff accountant to prepare payroll journal entries, including pension, tax, and retirement account allocations.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, implementing corrections as necessary.</p><p>• Manage exit paperwork for departing employees, ensuring final paychecks and documentation are issued appropriately.</p><p>• Maintain accurate tracking of benefits accruals, such as vacation, personal, and sick leave, in accordance with company policies.</p><p>• Verify benefit insurance withholdings for completeness and accuracy, and handle month-end, quarter-end, and year-end payroll tasks, including tax filings and compliance reporting.</p><p>• Assist department heads in drafting formal documents such as Requests for Bids, Proposals, Information, and Qualifications, ensuring adherence to relevant regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $30/hr to $34/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.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced HR Director to join our team on a Contract-to-permanent basis in the Western suburbs of Illinois. In this role, you will provide strategic leadership and oversee the development and execution of human resource policies, programs, and services. You will play a key role in ensuring compliance with employment laws, managing compensation and benefits programs, and fostering a culture of employee engagement and development.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement comprehensive HR policies, programs, and procedures to align with organizational goals and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Lead the recruitment, selection, and onboarding processes to attract and retain top talent.</p><p>• Oversee the design and management of compensation structures, job classifications, and salary ranges.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws, including handling immigration and labor regulations.</p><p>• Administer and monitor employee benefits programs, recommending improvements for cost-effectiveness and employee satisfaction.</p><p>• Act as a consultant to leadership on performance management, employee relations, and disciplinary actions.</p><p>• Serve as the Ethics Advisor and coordinate Title IX and Section 504 compliance efforts.</p><p>• Manage the development and delivery of employee training programs in collaboration with the Director of Employee Development.</p><p>• Represent the organization in collective bargaining negotiations and ensure compliance with related agreements.</p><p>• Prepare and oversee mandatory reporting to government agencies and maintain accurate personnel records.</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>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>Global manufacturing firm has an immediate need for a Human Resources Manager. This position will provide hands-on and strategic HR support to a plant corporate facility. This role will primarly act as an individual contributor and will report to the Human Resources Director. The position works M-F on site, pays $100-$110, and offers medical, dental, vision, short and long term, and PTO.</p><p>Recruiter: Connie Stathopoulos</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><em>Hiring</em>: To include full hiring cycle in posting, pre-screening, interviewing, and on-boarding in accordance with guidelines. </p><p><em>Compensation & Total Rewards</em>: Interact with management in determining pay grades for positions and conducting market analysis to ensure pay is consistent with grade and market. Review of salaries, grades, positions periodically to ensure there is no adverse impact. Continuous improvement on reward opportunities for employees.</p><p><em>Total Benefits</em>: Understanding benefits offered and answer or direct inquiries to the appropriate resolution. Create on-going initiatives to encourage wellness and employee engagement.</p><p><em>Employee Relations: </em>Provide coaching, counseling, and conduct investigations when required to resolve employee relation issues in both union and non-union environments. Employee relations including investigations, disciplinary, terminations, and organizational restructuring.</p><p><em>Training & Development</em>: Ensure performance management is completed annually. Work with management on identifying development plans for succession planning or performance improvement and establishing training needs in line with the department needs. Conduct annual training needs analysis to set training initiatives annually. Interact with outside vendors in designing and implementing specific training needs and organize the coordination of the training.</p><p><em>HRIS:</em> Administer various employee and personnel-related databases, develop reports and evaluate procedures and technology solutions to improve HR data management and capabilities.</p><p><em>Administration:</em> Will provide direct administrative support for hourly and salary employees:</p><p><em>Payroll:</em> Support weekly and biweekly hourly payroll through Kronos and UltiPro system. On-boarding data entry of new hires into the UltiPro On-boarding module</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $160,000-$180,000 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>We are seeking a Tax and Accounting Senior Manager to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves overseeing accounting and tax functions, including managing a team of accounting professionals, handling financial transactions, and preparing financial accounting data for multiple entities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements, variance analysis, and key financial metrics for multiple entities.</p><p>• Review and ensure accuracy of monthly journal entries and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Lead a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance and training as needed.</p><p>• Manage the entire lifecycle of accounting for income taxes, including annual, quarterly, and forecasted tax rate computations.</p><p>• Oversee and review other accounting areas such as Accounts Payable, Payroll, Taxes, and Revenue operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and controls.</p><p>• Understand and manage complex partnership tax structures and transactions.</p><p>• Research tax issues and communicate implications of investment decisions to senior management.</p><p>• Coordinate compliance work, including the preparation and timely filing of tax returns for partnerships.</p><p>• Document and manage the process for quarterly estimates and filings.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Des Plaines, Illinois. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting functions, ensure the accuracy of financial records, and support the preparation of financial reports. This position offers an excellent opportunity to lead a team, implement process improvements, and contribute to the financial health of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with the Controller to set financial goals and prepare monthly financial statements, including profit and loss reports and balance sheets.</p><p>• Oversee the accuracy and efficiency of daily accounting operations, such as payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash reconciliations.</p><p>• Review and resolve discrepancies in financial reports, ensuring all entries and documentation are accurate before distribution.</p><p>• Manage the month-end close process, including journal entry approvals, accruals, and proper revenue and expense allocation.</p><p>• Develop expertise in all accounting functions by cross-training in areas such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, collections, and payroll.</p><p>• Coordinate and oversee sales tax reporting for both product sales and purchases, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Supervise fixed asset accounting, including depreciation schedules and reconciliations to the general ledger.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of year-end financial reports, including inventory valuation and general accruals, and support the annual financial audit process.</p><p>• Identify training needs within the accounting team and implement programs to enhance skills and cross-functional knowledge.</p><p>• Monitor changes in accounting standards and tax regulations to ensure compliance and identify potential opportunities or issues.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include:</p><ul><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Vision insurance</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Disability insurance</li></ul><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: ‘Busy season is just around the corner’ 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><ul><li>Management of all financial accounting functions of the firm.</li><li>Leads the firm's budgeting and expense management processes, including the development of annual operating budgets and financial projections and periodic variance review</li><li>Ensures the accuracy of monthly financial reporting and assists external CPA in the preparation of financial reports</li><li>Manages all daily accounting functions: bank reconciliations, cash receipts/accounts receivables</li><li>Handles partner distribution, payroll, 401k administration, benefits administration, and expense report management</li><li>Supervises Accounting Assistant in the Accounts Payable and Billing functions</li><li>Works closely with Accounting Consultant in London client billing</li><li>Works closely with Office Manager in human resource and benefits and facilities and vendor contract management</li><li>May participate in the strategic planning of operations</li><li>Management of all billing functions of the firm.</li><li>Tracks and reports on timekeeper hours</li><li>Prepares prebills and reviews edits by billing partner(s)</li><li>Verifies the accuracy of billing entries and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepares invoices for submission to clients via various Ebilling platforms or by email, dependent on client requirements</li><li>Monitors accounts receivable and collection efforts</li><li>Submits budgets per client requirements</li><li>Works closely with billing partners on bill appeals</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor - Controller to oversee financial operation and handle project cost. In this role, you will supervise a team member and collaborate closely with department heads to optimize cash flow, manage inventory levels, and enhance cost controls. This position plays a key role in creating detailed financial analyses and reports to support company profitability.</p><p>Email your resume to [email protected] or call Danielle Tubero 630-368-1175</p><p>benefits include medical, dental, 401k , vacation and full benefit package plus bonus</p><p>salary up to 125k plus bonus. </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Strong knowledge of financial statement preparation and audits.</p><p>• Experience with account reconciliation and journal entries.</p><p>• Familiarity with inventory management and job costing analysis.</p><p>• Ability to work with international transactions and multi-currency accounting.</p><p>• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and external advisors.</p><p>• Advanced proficiency in financial software and tools to streamline reporting and analysis. Supervise financial statement preparation, budgeting, forecasting, and general ledger maintenance, including bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Oversee month-end and year-end closings, ensuring timely creation of financial reports, revenue forecasts, and profit estimates.</p><p>• Monitor and account for inventory and cash flow projections to support operational efficiency.</p><p>• Handle job costing summaries to provide insights into project profitability.</p><p>• Track warranty claims and process adjustments to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with a part-time bookkeeper to manage accounts payable and accounts receivable, while coordinating audits and improvements with tax advisors.</p><p>• Handle international transactions and accounting for both parts and finished goods, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong banking relationships, including negotiating terms for credit lines and other financial services.</p><p>• Assist with payroll processing and provide recommendations for currency exchange strategies based on market trends.</p><p>• Participate in special projects as needed, contributing to organizational improvements and strategic initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration email your resume to [email protected] or call Danielle Tubero 630-368-1175</p>
<p>We’re proud to be partnering with a long-standing, mission-driven nonprofit client of Robert Half on this impactful HR leadership opportunity. If you're a strategic HR professional looking to make a difference while growing with a fast-paced organization, this role offers both purpose and progression. As HR Manager, you’ll serve as a key advisor and operational lead across all areas of Human Resources. You’ll collaborate closely with senior leadership to align HR strategy with organizational goals, while managing day-to-day HR functions with precision and care. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment and brings a proactive, roll-up-your-sleeves attitude. Hybrid, Chicago, IL</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead performance management cycles, coaching supervisors on feedback, goal setting, and development</li><li>Design and implement learning pathways, especially for people managers</li><li>Oversee compensation benchmarking, annual evaluations, and career pathing frameworks</li><li>Manage benefits administration, employee relations, and compliance across multiple states</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison for payroll, leave, labor relations, and HR policy interpretation</li><li>Partner with Finance to manage HR budgets and reporting</li><li>Supervise one HR Generalist, with additional team growth expected</li><li>Maintain relationship with Insperity and ensure data integrity </li><li>Drive initiatives around job architecture, succession planning, and internal mobility</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This role combines responsibilities in both accounting and human resources, requiring someone who is skilled at managing financial operations while supporting HR functions. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment that includes both office and manufacturing settings.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer payroll processes, employee benefits, 401(k) plans, and maintain accurate employee records.</p><p>• Manage key HR tasks such as onboarding, terminations, performance reviews, and ensuring compliance with employment laws and regulations.</p><p>• Facilitate union relations, oversee grievance handling, and support contract negotiation processes.</p><p>• Monitor safety initiatives, including workers’ compensation cases, safety reporting, and compliance with safety standards.</p><p>• Coordinate employee engagement activities, such as recognition events, and ensure timely completion of HR audits.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes, perform account reconciliations, and support month-end close activities.</p><p>• Manage vendor invoicing, customer collections, and cash receipt postings.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze weekly and monthly financial and operational reports for management review.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger, process accruals, and ensure accuracy in journal entries.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary - $75-85K</p><p>Medical and Dental Vision 401K</p>
<p>We are looking for a NFP Director of Human Resources & HRIS in the Western Suburbs who will be directly responsible for the overall administration, coordination, and evaluation of the agency's human resource functions, including playing a pivotal role in overseeing the implementation, maintenance, and optimization of the organization’s Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS). The Director monitors the implementation of established personnel standards and procedures, continuously identifies opportunities for improvement, and ensures personnel compliance with federal-funded programs. Compensation 70-90K</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Develop and implement HR strategies that align with the organization’s long-term goals and mission.</p><p>Direct and manage all HR functions, including recruitment, onboarding, training, performance management, and succession planning.</p><p>Oversee the creation and enforcement of policies and programs, including employee relations, workplace safety, and diversity initiatives.</p><p>Manage compensation and benefits programs to attract and retain talent while balancing budget constraints.</p><p>Drive workforce planning and employee engagement strategies to maintain a motivated and efficient team.</p><p>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations specific to not-for-profit organizations.</p><p>Implement HR systems and processes for efficient reporting and analytics to support decision-making.</p><p>Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership on HR issues, organizational development, and cultural transformation.</p><p>Design and manage employee wellness programs and initiatives to support staff well-being.</p><p>Oversee risk management related to labor laws, workplace investigations, and employee relations matter</p><p><br></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>Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, with a focus on maintaining the integrity of financial processes and facilitating month-end close activities. This role involves managing a team, implementing process improvements, ensuring compliance, and providing valuable insights to internal stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and lead the accounting department, supervising basic accounting functions including Accounts Receivable (A/R), Accounts Payable (A/P), Payroll (P/R), General Ledger (G/L), and tax payments.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives within the accounting department to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries and monthly general ledger account reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Assist in establishing and documenting internal controls to maintain a robust control environment, overseeing adherence to control procedures.</li><li>Monitor and assess departmental activities, optimizing procedures and resource allocation while upholding a high level of precision.</li><li>Lead the development and growth of the accounting team, providing coaching, performance management, and development planning.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams and Finance, Planning & amp; Analysis (FP& A) to provide analysis, support, and insights to internal stakeholders and executive leadership.</li><li>Generate supporting schedules for audits and tax-related activities, ensuring accurate and timely information.</li></ul>
<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 $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>High-End Firm looking to build new team quickly due to rapid expansion.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description:</u></strong></p><p>· Assist will all aspects of accounting;, financial statements, general ledger, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgeting, tax compliance, revenue recognition, and various special analyses</p><p>· Manage all payments made for debts, bank loans, and other large quantities of money</p><p>· Monitor cash and funding balances</p><p>· Assist in review and analyze quarterly/annual financial reports</p><p>· Advise on financial analyses and decision-making matters with management</p><p>· Organize information and statements for audits and both internal and external auditors</p><p>· Complying with all local, state, and federal laws regarding finances, tax filings, and reporting</p><p>· Managing all aspects of the General Ledger</p><p>· Assisting in the annual budgeting process</p><p>· Ensuring company complies with all additional legal and regulatory requirements</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $75,000-$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>Job Description </u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position</strong></p><p>This role reports into the Finance Manager and is responsible for providing lead accounting support for our accounting function. <strong>This position contributes to our financial health through responsibilities that include: lead for new contract setup; accounts receivable lead for the company, and accounting system and work process training for the accounting and payroll team</strong>. This position will have a close working relationship with the accounting, payroll, and finance team members as well as leadership throughout the organization.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities and core functional areas</strong></p><ul><li>New contract setup and maintenance in our accounting systems including dissemination of new contract info to the rest of the accounting team.</li><li>Responsibility for centralized system-wide accounts receivable, ensuring that invoicing and receivable functions are administered with best practices.</li><li>In collaboration with the accounting manager, provide budget system inputting and reporting, as well as updates as needed.</li><li>Liaison between internal program managers, billing departments and government contract managers.</li><li>Responsibility for accounting and reporting for joint venture and sub-contractor partnerships, ensuring that timely payable and receivable processes occur, in close cross-functional working relationship with the Finance Manager.</li><li>Prepare documents for auditing as needed. Identify and prevent gaps in processing using technology, team-based work processes and the use of reporting.</li><li>Provide excellent customer service and follow up, both internally to MEL and externally with our outside partners.</li><li>Using our financial systems, Excel and other accounting tools and software, analyze trends and create reports as needed.</li><li>Other projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a Franklin, WI area organization in recruiting for an Accountant to oversee bi-weekly payroll processing, general ledger and accounting tasks to support the accounting and finance leadership team. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of accounting principles and payroll systems to contribute to the smooth operation of the company’s accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent placement opportunity with the client offering a generous compensation package including health insurance, dental, vision, generous time off and 401k matching.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and execute payroll operations, ensuring timely and accurate employee payments.</li><li>Calculate wages, deductions, overtime, and benefits contributions while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local labor laws.</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and respond to employee inquiries or discrepancies promptly.</li><li>Prepare, review, and post journal entries related to payroll, benefits, and other accounting transactions into the general ledger.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and procedures for accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Assist the Accounting Manager with monthly bank account, payroll account, and general ledger reconciliations to maintain accuracy in financial records (Source: FA MODULE 7).</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies promptly to ensure alignment in the financial data.</li><li>Maintain the fixed assets ledger, including tracking asset acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation schedules.</li><li>Support the Accounting Manager in conducting regular reviews of fixed asset records for accuracy.</li><li>Prepare payroll and accounting reports for management review according to company guidelines.</li><li>Communicate professionally and effectively with the broader finance and HR teams to support interdepartmental processes.</li></ul>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $75,000-$80,000 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>Spring will be here before you know it! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy the warm weather when it gets here? 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>Position</strong></p><p>This role reports into the Finance Manager and is responsible for providing lead accounting support for our accounting function. This position contributes to our financial health through responsibilities that include: lead for new contract setup; accounts receivable lead for the company, and accounting system and work process training for the accounting and payroll team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities and core functional areas</strong></p><ul><li>New contract setup and maintenance in our accounting systems including dissemination of new contract info to the rest of the accounting team.</li><li>Responsibility for centralized system-wide accounts receivable, ensuring that invoicing and receivable functions are administered with best practices.</li><li>In collaboration with the accounting manager, provide budget system inputting and reporting, as well as updates as needed.</li><li>Liaison between internal program managers, billing departments and government contract managers.</li><li>Responsibility for accounting and reporting for joint venture and sub-contractor partnerships, ensuring that timely payable and receivable processes occur, in close cross-functional working relationship with the Finance Manager.</li><li>Prepare documents for auditing as needed. Identify and prevent gaps in processing using technology, team-based work processes and the use of reporting.</li><li>Provide excellent customer service and follow up, both internally to MEL and externally with our outside partners.</li><li>Using our financial systems, Excel and other accounting tools and software, analyze trends and create reports as needed.</li><li>Other projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$125,000 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>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>As a member of executive management team, promote the credit union’s image and the achievement of the credit union’s strategic goals and objectives.</li><li>Serve as the chief accountant for the credit union, responsible for the timely and accurate:</li><li>Preparation of monthly financial statements and supporting reports;</li><li>Preparation and filing of the credit union’s quarterly Call Report;</li><li>Maintenance and daily reconciliation of the credit union’s general ledger;</li><li>Preparation and submission of payroll, payroll tax returns, and related reports to employee benefits providers.</li><li>Completion of the credit union’s annual financial statement audit.</li><li>Manage and supervise the accounting and back office operations staff of four.</li><li>Provide the CEO and Board of Directors with accurate, timely, and relevant reports and data analysis that support their decision making process and the monitoring of the credit union’s activities such as asset liability management; budgeting; profitability; credit and liquidity monitoring; and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including BSA. </li><li>Serve as the primary liaison with regulators during their periodic examinations.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate processing of all members payments including ACH, debit/ATM, share draft, wires, credit card, and shared branching.</li><li>Underwrite consumer and real estate loan applications.</li><li>Maintain, manage, and improve the credit union’s data systems.</li><li>Manage key vendor relationships and the processing of accounts payable.</li><li>Work with and maintain relationships with the credit union’s key stakeholders.</li></ul><p> </p>
<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>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000-$110,000 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>The focus of this position will be on the delivery of financial services to a set of individual clients through accounting, operational activities, and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description: </strong></p><ul><li>Manage the personal accounting for a variety of the company’s clients, both individuals and trusts. This includes preparing journal entries and finalizing personal financial statements on a monthly basis. This also includes completing a quarterly reporting package with detailed financial analyses, for example, budget vs. actual spending summaries.</li><li>Within twelve months, recommend a new personal financial report, analysis, or graphic to be included with the quarterly reporting package for the individual or trust clients which you manage.</li><li>Manage the annual financial reporting, administration of grants, and recording of documentation for a private foundation. This includes preparation of federal and state tax filings and calculation of the required minimum charitable distributions.</li><li>Within six months, assume responsibility for the company’s cash management activities. This includes initiating weekly cash transfers on behalf of our business entities and individual clients, reviewing individual investor accounts for liquidity limitations, and coordinating monthly income distributions to individual clients.</li><li>Gather and organize all annual tax information necessary for the preparation of income tax filings for our clients.</li><li>Calculate quarterly estimated tax payments for individuals and trusts.</li><li>Prepare annual extension estimates of taxable income from underlying investments.</li><li>Participate in recurring calls with external service providers (public accounting firms).</li><li>Manage the tax compliance calendar and track the ongoing progress of annual tax returns for all entities.</li><li>Prepare tax returns to be reviewed and signed by the CFO (Individual x1, Trust x1, and a Private Foundation x1). Review tax returns prepared by external service providers (Corporations x2, Partnership x8, Individuals x4, and Trusts x27).</li><li>Work closely with CFO and President in any tax planning/modeling on behalf of our clients (e.g., estate planning, charitable tax planning, etc.)</li><li>Coordinate real estate tax payments, required annual state filings for LLCs, and draft responses to federal and state income tax notices, as needed.</li><li>Within six months, manage the annual calculation of after-tax investment returns for each of our underlying partnership investments (excluding private equity).</li><li>Complete a variety of ad hoc projects working directly with the company’s President, CFO, Client Service Manager, or other team members on an as needed basis. This might include projects related to Corporate and Partnership Accounting, Private Equity & Compliance, Payroll, Administration, Debt and Liquidity Planning, or other analyses requested by the company’s clients.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000-$110,000 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>The focus of this position will be on the delivery of financial services to a set of individual clients through accounting, operational activities, and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description: </strong></p><ul><li>Manage the personal accounting for a variety of the company’s clients, both individuals and trusts. This includes preparing journal entries and finalizing personal financial statements on a monthly basis. This also includes completing a quarterly reporting package with detailed financial analyses, for example, budget vs. actual spending summaries.</li><li>Within twelve months, recommend a new personal financial report, analysis, or graphic to be included with the quarterly reporting package for the individual or trust clients which you manage.</li><li>Manage the annual financial reporting, administration of grants, and recording of documentation for a private foundation. This includes preparation of federal and state tax filings and calculation of the required minimum charitable distributions.</li><li>Within six months, assume responsibility for the company’s cash management activities. This includes initiating weekly cash transfers on behalf of our business entities and individual clients, reviewing individual investor accounts for liquidity limitations, and coordinating monthly income distributions to individual clients.</li><li>Gather and organize all annual tax information necessary for the preparation of income tax filings for our clients.</li><li>Calculate quarterly estimated tax payments for individuals and trusts.</li><li>Prepare annual extension estimates of taxable income from underlying investments.</li><li>Participate in recurring calls with external service providers (public accounting firms).</li><li>Manage the tax compliance calendar and track the ongoing progress of annual tax returns for all entities.</li><li>Prepare tax returns to be reviewed and signed by the CFO (Individual x1, Trust x1, and a Private Foundation x1). Review tax returns prepared by external service providers (Corporations x2, Partnership x8, Individuals x4, and Trusts x27).</li><li>Work closely with CFO and President in any tax planning/modeling on behalf of our clients (e.g., estate planning, charitable tax planning, etc.)</li><li>Coordinate real estate tax payments, required annual state filings for LLCs, and draft responses to federal and state income tax notices, as needed.</li><li>Within six months, manage the annual calculation of after-tax investment returns for each of our underlying partnership investments (excluding private equity).</li><li>Complete a variety of ad hoc projects working directly with the company’s President, CFO, Client Service Manager, or other team members on an as needed basis. This might include projects related to Corporate and Partnership Accounting, Private Equity & Compliance, Payroll, Administration, Debt and Liquidity Planning, or other analyses requested by the company’s clients.</li></ul>
<p>Senior Manager, Consolidations / Controller - month end close </p><p> </p><p>Chicagoland area (Hybrid - mostly remote)</p><p> </p><p>Excellent client seeking top tier candidates for a global consolidations role and supporting general month end close, financial statements, general ledger, US GAAP and more for a company in growth and private equity owned. This company offers a fast paced environment and lots of areas for advancement / professional development.</p><p> </p><p>In this critical role, you’ll drive operational excellence, ensure financial accuracy and compliance, and partner with senior leaders across the globe. You’ll be part of a high-performing finance team that values continuous improvement, collaboration, and leadership.</p><p> </p><p>Global Consolidations</p><p> </p><p>Lead the end-to-end global monthly financial consolidation process, closing the books.</p><p>Ensure accuracy and timeliness of consolidated financials and related disclosures aligned with U.S. GAAP.</p><p>Oversee intercompany eliminations, FX translations, and investment-in-subsidiary activities.</p><p>Perform and review consolidated and regional financial variance analyses.</p><p>Americas Controllership</p><p> </p><p>Manage the accounting close processes for the U.S., Canada, and LATAM regions.</p><p>Own key accounting areas: revenue recognition (multi-element), payroll and benefits, inventory/manufacturing, and more.</p><p>Review and approve critical journal entries and account reconciliations.</p><p>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely close and financial accuracy.</p><p>Process Optimization & Systems Leadership</p><p> </p><p>Work closely with our Accounting Transformation team to standardize and streamline global accounting processes.</p><p>Help drive ERP optimization, reporting automation, and financial dimension management.</p><p>Roll out consistent global procedures and financial tools to improve accuracy and visibility.</p><p>Team Leadership & Global Collaboration</p><p> </p><p>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of direct reports (plus shared services partners).</p><p>Build strong partnerships with regional controllers and finance teams across EMEA, APAC, and the Americas.</p><p>Serve as a key contact for FP& A, Tax, Treasury, and other global functions.</p><p>What You Bring</p><p> </p><p>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA strongly preferred.</p><p>8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including global consolidations and financial reporting in a large, multinational, or publicly traded company.</p><p>Deep understanding of U.S. GAAP and close processes in complex corporate environments.</p><p>Strong ERP experience (JD Edwards, SAP, Oracle, or similar).</p><p>Track record of leading teams and influencing cross-functional stakeholders globally.</p><p>Analytical mindset with exceptional communication and leadership skills.</p>
<p>We are looking for an Associate Staff Accountant to join our team in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. In this hybrid role, you will contribute to essential accounting processes by recording and reporting financial transactions, ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley controls, and supporting the monthly and quarterly close processes. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate across departments, analyze financial data, and contribute to process improvements within a dynamic industry. Benefits include medical, dental, vacation and strong full benefit package plus bonus</p><p>salary up to 75k plus bonus.</p><p>Email your resume [email protected] or call Danielle Tubero 630-368-1175</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Complete monthly and quarterly financial statement close processes, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately and on time.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley controls and recommend adjustments as necessary to enhance effectiveness.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports and analyses for internal and external use, including identifying trends and making actionable recommendations.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations, researching variances and determining root causes to support business decisions.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address accounting issues, assist with planning and forecasting, and support regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Provide audit support by working with internal and external auditors and responding to requests from regulatory bodies.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process enhancements, leveraging technology to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Participate in special projects, such as automation initiatives and adapting to changes in regulatory or accounting requirements.</p><p>• Present financial data and operating results to leadership, offering insights to guide strategic decisions.</p><p>• Mentor and coach less experienced team members, fostering a culture of growth and collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include medical, dental, vacation and strong full benefit package plus bonus salary up to 75k plus bonus.</p><p>Email your resume [email protected] or call Danielle Tubero 630-368-1175</p>
We are looking for a dynamic and bilingual (English/Spanish) Human Resources Manager to join our team in Itasca, Illinois. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers the opportunity to lead and shape HR functions, driving initiatives that enhance employee experience and align with organizational goals. The role combines strategic planning with hands-on execution across recruitment, onboarding, compliance, benefits, and employee relations. If you are passionate about creating impactful HR programs and fostering a positive workplace culture, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the recruitment process, including sourcing, interviewing, and hiring for various detail-oriented and managerial positions.<br>• Supervise and mentor HR team members, including HR Generalists and Coordinators, while fostering their growth.<br>• Develop and implement HR strategies in collaboration with company leadership to support workforce planning and retention.<br>• Oversee employee relations, addressing sensitive issues and managing corrective actions in accordance with company policies.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws while regularly updating policies to reflect best practices.<br>• Design and deliver training programs that promote employee development and career advancement.<br>• Manage onboarding processes to ensure a smooth transition for new hires and enhance the employee experience.<br>• Partner with department managers to define job competencies and align hiring strategies with organizational needs.<br>• Stay informed on industry trends and innovations to continuously improve HR practices.<br>• Support benefits administration and HRIS (Human Resources Information Systems) operations to optimize efficiency.
