<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: ‘The holiday season is here!’ 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>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><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $95,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Position Summary</u></strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager maintains superior attention to detail while managing multiple objectives concurrently. The following details are not definitive and subject to change based on organizational needs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Management of day-to-day accounting operations and ensure processes are efficient.</li><li>Preparation of monthly balance sheet account reconciliations.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close.</li><li>Accounts Payable: Supervise accounts payable functions – invoices, reconciliations, weekly payments, and vendor relations.</li><li>Accounts Receivable: Manage accounts receivable processes including billing, payments, review, analysis, and follow up.</li><li>Reconcile bank statements, credit card statements and employee reimbursements.</li><li>Prepare and enter required journal entries and other account reconciliations as needed.</li><li>Oversee the general accounting processes for inter-company, fixed assets, depreciation, CIP, bad debt, interest, and capital leases.</li><li>Evaluate new and existing customers for credit worthiness and limits. Analyze credit history and information related to applications for credit and overdue/delinquent accounts</li><li>Responsible for all collection activities including follow-ups with attorneys and outside collection agencies regarding legal activities. </li><li>Manage vendor contracts, insurance policies, licenses, and permits for both business entities.</li><li>Lead for internal and external audits to ensure full cooperation and compliance with all qualified requests.</li><li>Maintain strong internal control environment to safeguard assets, improve profitability, and manage business risks.</li></ul><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $150,000-$160,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k & time off. 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 Tax Manager. 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>This person will work within the team as a key member and responsibilities will include but not limited to:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Supporting portfolio company finance teams (including direct interaction with CFOs, controllers, and FP& A managers) with tax reporting and supporting calculations, such purchase price allocations, transaction cost analysis, and coordinating tax work within required timelines.</li><li>Provide guidance and assistance with technical tax questions and research.</li><li>Understanding the necessary action items and processes needed to accomplish such benefits including purchase price allocations and tax step-up computations.</li><li>Participate in both sell side and buy-side tax due diligence for platform acquisitions, add-on acquisitions and carve outs and gather information, data, legal agreements, etc. for the service providers.</li><li>Monitor transaction tax benefits and tax refunds due after sale of portfolio company.</li><li>Assist coordination of service providers for provisions and compliance.</li><li>Review and summarize purchase agreements for tax deliverables.</li><li>Prepare special tax projects (like transaction tax benefit analysis) for certain acquisitions.</li><li>Provide technical assistance with new federal and state law changes.</li><li>Assist in coordinating the flow of K-1s for the fund in a timely manner.</li><li>Provide IRS audit support and project management.</li></ul><p> </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team on a contract basis near Oak Brook, Illinois. This role requires a dynamic individual with extensive expertise in managing accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance in a manufacturing environment. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and excel at implementing efficient processes, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead month-end close procedures, ensuring accuracy in account reconciliations, variance analysis, and financial statement presentation.</p><p>• Prepare and issue timely monthly financial statements and reporting packages in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles.</p><p>• Oversee and review complex reconciliations and workpapers, applying a hands-on approach to technical accounting issues.</p><p>• Manage inventory costing systems, including part costing, overhead rates, and cost roll analyses, while monitoring and analyzing variances such as purchase price and labor.</p><p>• Supervise daily accounts payable processes, including invoice vouchering, vendor inquiries, commission calculations, and timely payments.</p><p>• Direct accounts receivable operations, ensuring accurate cash applications, collections, credit card transactions, and customer account maintenance.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with sales tax reporting requirements, including nexus management and timely filing of tax returns and payments.</p><p>• Develop and maintain internal controls, policies, and procedures to uphold financial system integrity and data accuracy.</p><p>• Create and document financial policies for key accounting operations, such as payment processing, inventory control, and fixed asset management.</p><p>• Prepare annual budgets and monthly cash forecasts, supporting continuous improvement initiatives and documenting standard operating procedures.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Purchasing Manager to oversee procurement operations, ensuring the seamless acquisition of materials and goods for manufacturing and distribution. This role will involve sourcing and negotiating with suppliers, managing inventory levels, and ensuring cost-effective procurement strategies. Located in Downers Grove, Illinois, this position offers an excellent opportunity for professionals with a strong background in purchasing and supply chain management. Please note, this is a Contract-to-permanent position.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and execute purchasing strategies that align with organizational goals for cost efficiency, quality, and timely delivery.</p><p>• Source and negotiate with domestic and international suppliers for raw materials, including steel, sheet metal, aluminum, and safety products.</p><p>• Monitor supplier performance, ensuring compliance with quality standards, pricing agreements, and delivery schedules.</p><p>• Oversee the entire purchase order process, from requisition to delivery, maintaining accurate records for pricing, quantities, and specifications.</p><p>• Collaborate with production and inventory teams to forecast material needs and maintain optimal stock levels.</p><p>• Manage inventory levels by implementing cost-effective replenishment strategies and monitoring reorder points.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for cost savings through improved sourcing, volume consolidation, and effective contract negotiations.</p><p>• Stay informed about market trends, material costs, tariffs, and logistics to mitigate risks and maintain supply chain stability.</p><p>• Oversee international shipping, customs compliance, and import/export documentation to ensure smooth operations.</p><p>• Prepare and present detailed purchasing reports and cost analyses to management, providing actionable insights for decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $30/hr to $43/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><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>Join a fast-paced and innovative startup environment in the manufacturing and technology sector. We are building a best-in-class finance organization to support rapid growth and are looking for a hands-on leader who thrives in a dynamic, build-and-scale culture. You will work closely with a highly regarded and supportive hiring manager dedicated to developing talent and achieving excellence.</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented <strong>Manager, Cost Accounting & Inventory</strong> to oversee inventory valuation, cost accounting procedures, and related operational processes. This essential role ensures accurate financial reporting and provides key insights to support strategic operational decisions. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in inventory systems, cost analysis, and cross-functional collaboration within a startup manufacturing or technology environment, making a direct impact on our financial performance and growth trajectory.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Manage</strong> inventory accounting processes, including perpetual tracking, weighted average cost calculations, and reconciliations.</li><li><strong>Collaborate</strong> with supply chain and operations teams to maintain precise inventory movements and valuations.</li><li><strong>Lead</strong> cycle count and physical inventory reviews, investigating discrepancies and implementing corrective actions to resolve recurring issues.</li><li><strong>Prepare</strong> detailed cost analysis reports, including production variance evaluations and margin assessments.</li><li><strong>Maintain</strong> and refine costing methodologies, ensuring alignment with business goals and compliance standards (e.g., US GAAP).</li><li><strong>Support</strong> pricing strategies and profitability assessments for new and existing product lines.</li><li><strong>Oversee</strong> monthly close processes related to inventory and cost accounting, ensuring accurate financial reporting.</li><li><strong>Implement</strong> and optimize inventory management systems, acting as a subject matter expert for system configurations.</li><li><strong>Drive</strong> process improvements across inventory and cost accounting workflows to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.</li><li><strong>Mentor</strong> and guide entry-level staff or team members on best practices in inventory and cost management, fostering a collaborative environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.</li><li>401(K) with company matching.</li><li>Generous paid time off (vacation, holiday pay, etc.).</li><li>Stock options.</li><li>Hybrid work model (2-3 days remote).</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and career advancement in a high-growth startup.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and reporting within our manufacturing organization in Downers Grove, Illinois. This role requires a skilled individual with a strong background in accounting and leadership, capable of managing teams and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in corporate consolidation, technical accounting, and system administration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the monthly accounting close process and corporate consolidation activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Administer the corporate consolidation system, performing both routine and ad-hoc tasks as needed.</p><p>• Provide insights and contributions to monthly forecasting and annual budgeting efforts.</p><p>• Ensure the precise consolidation of domestic and international entities, including elimination entries, and prepare executive-level financial results packages.</p><p>• Review and approve journal entries and account reconciliations, focusing on process improvement and documentation.</p><p>• Oversee equity financial reporting, including share-based compensation, earnings per share accounting, and budget forecasting, while collaborating with HR and Legal teams.</p><p>• Research and resolve technical accounting issues at both corporate and segment levels.</p><p>• Manage lease accounting analyses and coordinate reporting across business units and corporate entities.</p><p>• Act as a liaison with external auditors to ensure compliance with quarterly reporting requirements and deliverables.</p><p>• Supervise a team of two to three staff members, providing training, development, and succession planning.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client offers a wide array of benefits including: annual bonus potential, insurance (life, medical, dental, vision), paid holidays, paid vacation, 401(k) with matching contributions and tuition reimbursement. We provide our employees with a smoke-free, drug-free workplace.</p>
We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Project Assistant to join our team in Rockford, Illinois. In this role, you will oversee key aspects of customer orders and contract administration, ensuring smooth communication and efficient processes. This is a Long-term Contract position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to cross-functional projects and provide outstanding customer service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and manage repair purchase orders from commercial airline customers, including quoting, invoicing, and shipment processing.<br>• Act as the primary point of contact for customer inquiries and order-related issues, ensuring timely communication and resolution.<br>• Monitor and adhere to contractual obligations such as asset reporting, on-time delivery metrics, and penalty avoidance.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams including manufacturing, engineering, quality assurance, and program management to streamline operations.<br>• Prepare and present status reports on customer orders and service levels to ensure transparency and accountability.<br>• Implement and support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction.<br>• Supervise and guide shop technicians and field service teams to meet project goals and deadlines.<br>• Manage customer service requirements with a focus on maintaining high-quality standards and timely deliverables.<br>• Facilitate cross-departmental coordination to address operational challenges and optimize workflow.<br>• Ensure compliance with all contractual and regulatory requirements related to project execution.
<p><strong>Shared Services Supervisor - AP, AR, Credit / Collections and Treasury</strong></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>Our company, a global leader in industrial manufacturing and engineering solutions, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Shared Services Supervisor to oversee our credit, collections, accounts receivable/payable, and treasury operations. This role is vital for ensuring cash flow optimization, compliance with internal controls, and supporting corporate financial strategies. This role is based in the northern suburbs of Chicago and requires a hybrid schedule of two days per week on-site.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>This position reports to a great hiring manager and is perfect for a self-starter with strong financial acumen and proven leadership skills. A key component of this role is managing and optimizing the performance of external third-party resources. You will also be instrumental in driving continuous process improvement and maximizing financial performance across our global business units.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>· <strong>External Resource Management:</strong> Direct daily activities, set KPIs, conduct performance reviews, and act as the escalation point for external resources supporting credit, collections, and A/P.</p><p>· <strong>Credit & Collections Management:</strong> Own the end-to-end process for various global business units, including setting credit limits, developing collection strategies, and achieving DSO targets.</p><p>· <strong>Treasury Operations:</strong> Lead daily cash management, funds transfers, cash forecasting, and administer treasury systems.</p><p>· <strong>Leadership & Process Improvement:</strong> Supervise and mentor internal credit personnel, ensure compliance with internal controls, and identify opportunities for automation and efficiency.</p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><p>This is a great opportunity to join a private equity-owned company with a rich history in the industry. You will be part of a team that is synonymous with safety, quality, reliability, and innovation, and have the chance to make a significant impact on our global financial operations. The hybrid work model offers a flexible and balanced work-life environment.</p><p> </p><p>The company offers insurance, 401K, holiday pay and vacation pay for benefits and more</p>
