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45 results for Payroll Manager in Chicago, IL

Tax Director
  • Palatine, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 170000.00 - 195000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $170,000-$195,000 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>The #1 thing on everyone's mind 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>•       Develop and execute a global tax strategy that supports growth, compliance, and risk mitigation across all operating jurisdictions.</p><p>•       Establish and maintain tax governance, policies, and controls that align with audit and SOX/ICFR standards.</p><p>•       Maintain a global tax calendar and ensure on-time filings and payments for all legal entities.</p><p>•       Monitor international tax law changes (OECD BEPS, Pillar Two, EU e-invoicing, etc.) and communicate business impacts.</p><p>•       Identify and manage global tax risks, including nexus, permanent establishment, transfer pricing, and indirect tax exposure.</p><p>•       Oversee all direct and indirect tax compliance activities (corporate income tax, VAT/GST, sales & use tax, payroll and withholding).</p><p>•       Ensure accuracy and timeliness of all tax filings and payments globally.</p><p>•       Coordinate quarterly and annual tax provision calculations, estimated payments, and reconciliations. </p><p>•       Manage relationships with external advisors and auditors to ensure compliance and efficiency.</p><p>•       Develop, document, and maintain transfer pricing policies covering intercompany services, cost allocations, and markups.</p><p>•       Lead the preparation of Master and Local Files and coordinate annual true-ups.</p><p>•       Collaborate with FP& A and Regional Controllers to validate intercompany transactions and ensure proper accounting treatment.</p><p>•       Support due diligence, structuring, and post-acquisition integration from a tax perspective.</p><p>•       Lead onboarding of new entities into ERP and tax systems to ensure compliant and consistent setup.</p><p>•       Partner with Controllership to optimize entity structures and manage cross-border tax implications.</p><p>•       Lead Avalara implementation and optimization for both U.S. and international tax operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong> </strong></p>
  • 2026-01-09T19:27:47Z
Finance Lead
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 185000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is up to $190,000 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><u>Position Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Work with Senior Leadership Team and Financial Leadership Team to understand the company’s vision and strategy and develop integrated EPM vision and strategies that are aligned with the company's overall strategic initiatives and financial objectives</li><li>Facilitate the establishment of daily, weekly and monthly reporting requirements</li><li>Give significant input to the development of company enterprise structure required to achieve reporting requirements and coordinate with finance and IT resources towards implementation of a transaction systems all the way through EPM reporting systems</li><li>Participate in the selection and configuration of EPM reporting tools consisting of 1) Actual Consolidation, 2) Planning and Forecasting, 3) Workforce Planning, 4) Long Range Planning (3 to 5 years), 5) Integrated Management Reporting and 6) External / SEC Reporting among others [tools currently being implemented are Tagetik and SAP’s SAC]</li><li> Create the vision and strategies for actual, plan / forecast and long range planning reporting</li><li>Establish financial standard reports to assure “one version of the truth”</li><li>Create and govern required reporting Master Data Management (MDM) Change Control processes (for entities, profit centers, cost centers, chart of accounts, standard reporting formats among others) as part of the Enterprise Master Data Governance program.</li><li>Establish links between various transformation initiatives and business strategies using methods/approaches such as capability assessment, business/financial analysis, process management and re-design, organizational assessment and stakeholder management</li><li>Contribute with financial specific expertise in establishing governance program conducted by the Master Core Data Team.</li><li>Support acquisition integration efforts by developing/enhancing playbook activities and repeatable processes for efficient and timely integration of financial data</li><li>Provide direct oversight for the management and prioritization of key projects and milestones. Responsible for overall project/program quality assurance</li><li>Provide thought leadership to ensure program objectives are achieved and stakeholders are aligned</li><li>Work directly with key stakeholders and business partners to drive improvements in core financial processes such as close/consolidations; planning, budgeting and forecasting; and management reporting</li><li>Foster continuous improvement mindset to drive change, improve access to critical information and enhance decision support capabilities across finance</li></ul>
  • 2026-01-05T17:54:02Z
Controller
  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a Controller for a well-established nonprofit apprenticeship training organization with corporate-level complexity while maintaining their mission-driven focus in the construction industry with focus on workforce development and skilled trades education. Operating multiple campuses across the Midwest, they've experienced significant expansion while staying true to their core mission. This is an organization where employees build long careers where the average tenure is 10+ years, with many reaching 20+ years. This newly created Controller position offers strategic financial leadership during a period of organizational growth. You'll report directly to the executive team and oversee all accounting operations for a multi-location operation with approximately 160 employees. This role is ideal for someone seeking stability, exceptional benefits, and the chance to make a tangible impact in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger</li><li>Prepare quarterly financial reports with clear breakdowns for presentation to the board of trustees</li><li>Manage multi-state payroll tax compliance through ADP Workforce Now</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, nonprofit regulations, US Department of Labor requirements, and federal grant regulations</li><li>Coordinate annual audits and 990 tax filings</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting team</li><li>Lead migration from QuickBooks Online to Sage Intacct ERP system</li><li>Track and manage restricted/unrestricted funds, grants, and program budgets</li><li>Establish clear, efficient, and consistent processes across the accounting team</li><li>Assist with budgeting, cash flow management, and financial planning</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-22T18:13:43Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000.00 - 70000.00 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>
  • 2026-01-09T15:03:45Z
Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-01-12T21:38:37Z
HR Director of Employee Relations
  • Elmhurst, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 155000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Exciting Human Resources opportunity for a client located in the western suburbs. We are searching for a strategic and hands-on Director of Employee Relations. This individual will manage employee relations programs, oversee a team of HR Managers, and act as a key driver of employee engagement, performance, and compliance. Responsible for HR systems oversight related to employee relations data, serving as the point person for HRIS functionality, metrics reporting, and dashboard development. The position reports to the CHRO. The ideal candidate is a skilled facilitator and analytical thinker with deep knowledge of HR best practices and employment law.</p><p>This is a hybrid position, working 4 days remote and 1 day in person requiring some light travel. Client offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k, and PTO. Salary target $150,000-$155,000 plus bonus.</p><p>Recruiter: Connie Stathopoulos</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Serve as the escalation point for complex and high-risk employee relations issues involving employees across multiple states.</li><li>Conduct and oversee thorough, compliant investigations; partner with Legal and Compliance teams on EEOC claims, audits, and other legal matters.</li><li>Ensure consistency in performance and disciplinary actions; support the development of scalable ER policies and procedures.</li><li>Stay current on employment laws and ensure policies and practices are compliant across all jurisdictions.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of regional HR Managers supporting employee relations and field HR operations.</li><li>Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning within the HR team.</li><li>Oversee performance management programs tailored for an hourly workforce,</li><li>Lead the design and implementation of rewards and recognition initiatives that drive engagement and retention.</li><li>Serve as the point person for HRIS (UKG, Workforce Ready) as it relates to employee relations data and processes.</li><li>Own the creation, maintenance, and distribution of HR dashboards and reports</li><li>Analyze data to identify trends and recommend proactive solutions to improve workforce experience and reduce risk.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives within the employee relations function to improve efficiency, consistency, and compliance.</li><li>Lead and manage special projects related to workforce experience, HR strategy, or compliance initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-07T18:13:42Z
HR Project Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 39.59 - 45.84 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for an energized HR Project Manager to play a pivotal role in shaping a new chapter for our clients organization. This is an excellent opportunity to work side-by-side with executive leadership, drive meaningful change, and make an immediate impact in a fast-paced environment. If you are detail-oriented, thrive on managing multiple projects, and are passionate about supporting employees through organizational transitions, we invite you to bring your skills and enthusiasm to this high-visibility, on-site contract role.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Coordinate and document high-volume meetings with executive leaders, ensuring accurate recordkeeping and timely follow-through on action items.</li><li>Oversee complex employee offboarding processes and legal documentation distribution for approximately 200 staff members.</li><li>Manage project timelines, deadlines, and priorities while supporting a dynamic, fast-paced office environment.</li><li>Provide direct administrative support to senior executives, requiring discretion, professionalism, and a detail-oriented approach.</li><li>Assist with HR finance functions, including payroll and compensation, in collaboration with Finance and HR teams.</li><li>Prepare and maintain reports using Excel and process data in ADP.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-16T01:14:01Z
Bookkeeper
  • Libertyville, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 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>What You'll Do</strong></p><p> The primary purpose of this role is to effectively, efficiently, and ethically manage financial records, support tax preparation, and engage with clients as needed.</p><ul><li><strong>Bookkeeping & General Ledger:</strong> Maintain accurate and timely financial records by recording all transactions with proper categorization. Ensure daily reconciliation of entries and uphold a clean, organized, and up-to-date general ledger.</li><li><strong>Accounts Payable & Receivable:</strong> Manage accounts payable, process invoices, and ensure timely payments. Handle accounts receivable, including invoicing clients and monitoring collections.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements, for management review.</li><li><strong>Bank & Credit Card Reconciliations:</strong> Perform daily reconciliations of bank and credit card accounts to ensure all transactions are accounted for and discrepancies are resolved promptly.</li><li><strong>Tax Preparation Support:</strong> Assist with the preparation and filing of various tax returns (e.g., federal, state, local) by gathering necessary financial documents and ensuring all required information is complete and accurate.</li><li><strong>Payroll Processing:</strong> Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll for clients, including calculating wages, deductions, and benefits, and maintaining compliance with payroll regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p><p> </p>
  • 2026-01-09T19:34:34Z
Staff Accountant
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 65000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. This role requires proficiency in financial reporting, tax preparation, and client communication, ensuring accurate and timely accounting services. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and the ability to work collaboratively across multiple projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Set up new clients in the accounting system by compiling and analyzing financial statements, tax returns, and other relevant information.<br>• Utilize and maintain proficiency in accounting software such as Greentree, Sage Fixed Asset Software, QuickBooks, Peachtree, and Microsoft Office.<br>• Prepare and deliver accurate monthly financial reports for clients within agreed timelines, ensuring compliance with industry standards.<br>• Collaborate with clients to address operational concerns, including sales, gross profit, payroll, operating expenses, and inventory management.<br>• Develop cash flow projections, budgets, and financial strategies to support client business performance.<br>• Provide training and mentorship to support staff and interns, fostering a productive and knowledgeable team.<br>• Create, review, and document financial reports, reconciliations, and workpapers for accuracy and future reference.<br>• Identify opportunities for service expansion and communicate them to the Accounting Manager.<br>• Ensure client deliverables are tracked, reviewed, and completed on schedule, maintaining regular communication with the Accounting Manager.<br>• Assist with the preparation and filing of income tax returns, personal property tax, annual filings, and other client-specific requirements.
  • 2026-01-13T21:48:52Z
HR Coordinator
  • Racine, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22.80 - 26.40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented HR Coordinator to join our team in Racine, Wisconsin. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in supporting HR operations while ensuring accurate data management and compliance within the education sector. If you are passionate about maintaining high standards of organization and collaboration, we invite you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Facilitate the accurate transfer of personnel and HR data between systems, maintaining compliance and data integrity.<br>• Conduct thorough validation checks to ensure the accuracy and completeness of migrated information.<br>• Collaborate with HR, IT, payroll, and administrative teams to address and resolve data discrepancies.<br>• Document processes, challenges, and solutions related to data management activities.<br>• Prepare and deliver regular updates and reports to leadership regarding project progress.<br>• Support daily HR operations, including coordination of onboarding and administrative tasks.<br>• Ensure compliance with HR policies and procedures during all data-related activities.<br>• Assist in the preparation and organization of employee records and documentation.<br>• Partner with relevant departments to improve operational efficiency and streamline HR processes.
  • 2026-01-09T16:34:44Z
Talent Acquisition Specialist
  • Downers Grove, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our team in Downers Grove, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone passionate about recruiting and building strong candidate relationships. The role requires expertise in sourcing, interviewing, and managing the recruitment process to meet hiring goals effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Evaluate and screen applicants to ensure they meet role-specific requirements and qualifications.</p><p>• Manage and oversee the offer letter process for selected candidates.</p><p>• Organize and track candidate pipelines using applicant tracking systems (ATS).</p><p>• Foster ongoing relationships with potential candidates to maintain a talent pool.</p><p>• Work towards achieving hiring targets for sales positions and other assigned roles.</p><p>• Guide candidates through the recruitment process, including interviews and follow-ups.</p><p>• Conduct 50-75 inbound and outbound calls daily to engage with applicants.</p><p>• Handle incoming call queues to address candidate inquiries and provide support.</p><p>• Build rapport with candidates to ensure a positive recruitment experience.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $20 to $27. 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>
  • 2026-01-12T17:39:36Z
Assistant Controller
  • Markham, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in the South Suburbs of Chicago, IL . This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in financial management, construction accounting, and team leadership. The Assistant Controller will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy of financial processes and compliance with industry standards while supporting the organization’s growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee month-end close procedures to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</p><p>• Manage general ledger activities and prepare detailed financial statements and supporting schedules.</p><p>• Lead a team of administrative staff, including clerks and accountants, providing guidance and support.</p><p>• Coordinate accounts payable/receivable processes and oversee construction billing submissions using Textura.</p><p>• Process and document Time and Material (T& M) projects with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Handle compliance and reporting documentation through platforms such as B2GNow and ensure timely submission.</p><p>• Review job cost data and contribute to the preparation of monthly Work in Progress (WIP) reports.</p><p>• Serve as the point of contact for construction-specific payroll matters, reconciling quarterly payroll reports and preparing returns.</p><p>• Establish and maintain efficient systems and controls to verify the integrity of all financial processes and data.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with vendors, subcontractors, financial institutions, and internal teams.</p>
  • 2026-01-09T19:34:34Z
Retirement Benefits
  • Romeoville, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><br></p><p>We have an exciting opportunity for a Benefits Retirement Supervisor. THis roles provides leadership and operational oversight for the Retirement team supporting both Defined Benefit (DB) and Defined Contribution (DC) plans. This role ensures the accuracy and timeliness of retirement plan processing, supports representatives with escalated issues, and maintains strong relationships with vendors and participating employers. The Supervisor also plays a key role in staff development, performance management, and continuous process improvement within the Retirement Department. This position works 3 days in the office and 2 days remote. Benefits include: health, dental, vision, pension, 403b, and PTO. Salary $75k-$90k</p><p>Recruiter: Connie Stathopoulos</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>·      Supervise, train, and coach Retirement Representatives to ensure performance goals and service standards are achieved.</p><p>·      Oversee daily operations for DB and DC plan administration, including benefit calculations, enrollments, contribution processing, and participant communications.</p><p>·      Review and certify final benefit calculations to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>·      Resolve escalated participant and employer inquiries and coordinate with Plan Consultants and Coordinators as needed.</p><p>·      Monitor contribution reconciliations, benefit processing timelines, and key DC projects such as payroll integrations, adoption agreements, and plan conversions.</p><p>·      Identify and implement process improvements that enhance operational efficiency and participant experience.</p>
  • 2026-01-12T20:33:42Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000-$110,000 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>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>Assist the Corporate Controller in managing the Company’s accounting and financial activities.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Position Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Record payroll and monthly accruals</li><li>Take ownership of periodic lender reporting</li><li>Reconcile GL accounts to monthly ledgers</li><li>Manage inventory standard cost system</li><li>Develop product cost for potential new product introduction</li><li>Assist with analyzing of monthly production variances</li><li>Assist with the monthly, quarterly and yearly close as needed</li><li>Prepare adjusting journal entries and various reports</li><li>Assist with budget process</li><li>Assist with review of internal controls and policies</li><li>Assist with bank and external audits</li><li>Assist in development of KPI’s and profitability measures</li><li>Performs other related duties assigned by management</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-12T17:39:36Z
Controller
  • Burlington, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy and timeliness of reporting. This role offers the opportunity to lead essential accounting processes while collaborating across departments to drive operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to meeting financial goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and manage month-end financial statements with precision and timeliness.<br>• Perform reconciliations for accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Oversee weekly payroll processes and address related financial matters.<br>• Coordinate with various departments to enhance financial workflows and reporting.<br>• Conduct and support audit preparations to ensure compliance with regulations.<br>• Assist with treasury management activities, including cash flow oversight.<br>• Develop and analyze budgets and forecasts to support strategic planning.<br>• Utilize tools such as Power BI to deliver real-time financial insights and reporting.
  • 2026-01-14T01:08:52Z
Controller
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $130k-$150k plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid Controller role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong> Financial Management & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements (P& L, balance sheet, cash flow).</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.</li><li>Lead support work for annual financial statement audit and support needs for tax advisors.</li><li>Maintain accurate inventory valuation and cost accounting records. Mostly a distribution business but some contract manufacturing of own-branded products but no hard core cost accounting but definitely inventory accounting.</li><li>Support FP& A function in various financial statement / product margin analysis and profitability reporting by SKU, customer, or region.</li><li>Lead annual budgeting process and mid-year re-forecasts working collaboratively with FP& A function.</li><li>Monitor financial performance against budget/forecast and provide variance analysis.</li><li>Develop KPIs for distribution operations (inventory turns, fill rate, DSO, DPO, etc.).</li><li>Implement and monitor controls for inventory accuracy, shrinkage, and obsolescence.</li><li>Oversee cycle counts and year-end physical inventory.</li><li>Ensure proper costing methods (e.g., standard cost, FIFO) and landed cost accuracy.</li><li>Collaborate with operations on warehouse efficiency and cost-saving initiatives.</li><li>Manage cash flow forecasting and daily liquidity needs.</li><li>Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable processes.</li><li>Monitor credit risk, customer payment performance, and collections strategies.</li><li>Strengthen internal controls across procurement, receiving, inventory, and sales order processes.</li><li>Ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors on annual audits and tax preparations.</li><li>Optimize ERP/system workflows relating to purchasing, inventory, and sales.</li><li>Drive automation initiatives to reduce manual processes.</li><li>Lead improvements in reporting, data accuracy, and financial visibility across the organization.</li><li>Supervise accounting team (AP, AR, payroll, inventory accounting).</li><li>Partner with operations, sales, and supply chain to support business growth.</li><li>Provide financial insights to executive leadership for strategic decisions.</li><li>Support integration efforts for recently added acquisitions.</li></ul>
  • 2026-01-13T14:19:05Z
HR Recruiter
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.60 - 30.80 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you passionate about connecting talented people with meaningful opportunities? Do you thrive in fast-paced, mission-driven environments where every hire advances a greater cause? Our client is currently seeking an interim Recruiter to join them for the next 3-4 months. If you’re inspired by impactful work and enjoy building relationships, this could be the perfect role for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the entire recruitment process, including sourcing, screening, and onboarding candidates.</p><p>• Develop and implement effective strategies to attract top talent across various roles.</p><p>• Conduct interviews and evaluate candidates to ensure they meet the required qualifications.</p><p>• Collaborate with hiring managers to understand their staffing needs and provide tailored recruitment solutions.</p><p>• Utilize applicant tracking systems to organize and streamline the recruitment workflow.</p><p>• Maintain detailed records of candidate interactions and recruitment activities.</p><p>• Build strong relationships with candidates to create a positive and detail oriented experience.</p><p>• Monitor recruitment metrics to assess the effectiveness of strategies and make necessary adjustments.</p><p>• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in corporate recruiting.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and legal regulations throughout the hiring process.</p>
  • 2025-12-14T21:23:37Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Lockport, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.60 - 30.80 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Lockport, Illinois. This role involves managing critical financial operations, including month-end closings, reconciliations, and tax submissions, while ensuring compliance and accuracy. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting systems and processes, along with a proactive approach to problem-solving and process optimization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Facilitate the month-end closing process for multiple organizational plants, ensuring timely and accurate completion.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements to provide insights into company performance.</p><p>• Manage the submission of sales tax to various states, ensuring full compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations, including cash and credit card transactions, to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements within accounting operations.</p><p>• Assist with system upgrades and conversions, leveraging expertise in SAP Business One.</p><p>• Provide weekly cash forecasts and support proactive financial planning.</p><p>• Coordinate audit fieldwork, overseeing testing processes to ensure compliance and completeness.</p><p>• Act as a backup for payroll and benefits functions to ensure continuity in these essential areas.</p><p>• Perform ad-hoc financial analyses to support strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $27/hr to $30/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 Robert Half Benefits Website for more information.</p>
  • 2026-01-06T23:13:44Z
HR Consultant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 38.00 - 44.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you a seasoned HR professional with expertise in HR process auditing, policy development, and change management? Our client, a leading organization in the education industry, is seeking an HR Consultant for a short-term assignment to conduct a comprehensive review and refresh of their Human Resources department.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Audit existing HR policies, practices, and department workflows for the organization.</li><li>Identify policy gaps and compliance risks, particularly around confidentiality and document management.</li><li>Update and expand the employee handbook and job descriptions; finalize all changes in a comprehensive, streamlined format.</li><li>Document and create clear, standardized HR processes, with special emphasis on onboarding, legal/compliance reminders, and employee relations procedures.</li><li>Recommend and implement modern filing and HR information systems, moving away from paper-based administration.</li><li>Evaluate current software usage and advise on integration and optimization for HR operations.</li><li>Collaborate with an existing HR Coordinator to transition knowledge and create robust systems for efficient department operation.</li></ul>
  • 2026-01-06T18:48:40Z
Compensation Analyst
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Join our client as a strategic HR Compensation Lead driving innovative total rewards solutions for a growing organization. As a trusted advisor to HR, finance, and business leaders, you’ll design and manage compensation programs that attract, motivate, and retain top talent—making a direct impact on business success. This is a contract to hire opportunity for a nonprofit organization. </p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do every day:</p><p>• Conduct thorough analyses of compensation data to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Develop and manage compensation surveys to gather relevant market insights.</p><p>• Evaluate and benchmark compensation structures against industry standards and trends.</p><p>• Provide recommendations to optimize salary and benefits packages for employees.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and leadership teams to ensure consistent application of compensation policies.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports on compensation trends and findings for stakeholders.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with legal and regulatory requirements related to compensation.</p><p>• Support the implementation and administration of compensation programs and processes.</p><p>• Offer guidance and expertise in addressing compensation-related queries and challenges.</p><p>• Assist in the development of strategies to align compensation practices with organizational goals. </p>
  • 2026-01-13T15:38:46Z
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