11 results for Project Assistant in Chicago, IL

Project Coordinator

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary
39.5865 - 45.837 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Project Coordinator to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position that requires a proactive individual to manage diverse responsibilities, including application oversight, vendor relations, and business communication. The ideal candidate will possess a balanced combination of technical insight and business-facing acumen, ensuring smooth operations and collaboration across teams. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day application oversight and ensure functionality across platforms such as Salesforce, Juniper, and NetSuite. • Coordinate with vendors and third-party application managers to address operational needs. • Facilitate communication between business teams and technical teams to bridge gaps and align priorities. • Perform quarterly audits and assist with break/fix troubleshooting tasks. • Address Zendesk tickets weekly, with an average volume of 10–15 tickets. • Handle license provisioning and support ongoing BI/reporting implementations. • Assist with periodic application reviews and ensure compliance with operational standards. • Provide light project management oversight, collaborating with entry level PMs on tracking and tactical tasks. • Adapt quickly to reduced team capacity and manage a wide range of responsibilities effectively. • Work on-site four days a week in a hybrid environment, ensuring hands-on support and coordination.
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Project Coordinator 3

Westmont, IL
onsite
Temporary
32 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Trade Show Coordinator to be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing all aspects of the clients participation in trade shows and industry events, typically held at convention centers or hotels. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple events and deadlines simultaneously. The role ensures venues are prep3ared, logistics are managed, marketing materials are handled, and audio/visual and display equipment are properly shipped and set up. The primary goal of this role is to increase brand visibility, generate qualified leads, and maximize return on investment from event participation. Key Responsibilities:· Manage the full lifecycle of trade show participation, including planning, budgeting, on‑site execution, and post‑event analysis.· Coordinate schedules, deadlines, and deliverables across multiple trade shows and industry events.· Coordinate booth registration, booth space reservations, and ordering of required services such as electrical, internet, and furniture.· Arrange shipping and tracking of booth materials, display equipment, product samples, and marketing collateral to and from events.· Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts with booth builders, shipping providers, and promotional suppliers.· Handle physical event activities including walking event floors, set‑up/breakdown support, and lifting materials up to approximately 20 lbs.· Develop and submit abstracts for speaking engagements at conferences.· Research speaking engagement deadlines and conference opportunities.· Collaborate with Hexmodal and other strategic partners.· Identify additional trade show or speaking opportunities for consideration.· Plan and execute hosted dinners or ancillary events tied to major conferences such as PDC and the Facilities Innovation Conference.· Develop and manage trade show budgets, tracking all event‑related expenses.· Process invoices and reconcile costs to ensure alignment with approved budgets.· Partner with marketing and sales teams to develop booth messaging, graphics, and promotional materials.· Manage inventory of marketing collateral and giveaways.· Oversee lead capture processes and ensure qualified leads are delivered to sales teams for follow‑up.· Conduct post‑event debriefs with internal stakeholders.· Analyze event performance and ROI, including lead generation metrics and cost‑per‑lead.
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Project Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager/Sr. Consultant to lead and coordinate multifaceted projects while ensuring seamless communication across teams. This role requires strong organizational skills, bilingual Spanish proficiency, and the ability to manage complex initiatives effectively. Based in Chicago, Illinois, this position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful projects in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities: • Manage and oversee project timelines, budgets, and deliverables to ensure successful outcomes. • Facilitate clear and effective communication between stakeholders, team members, and clients. • Utilize bilingual Spanish skills to bridge language gaps and enhance collaboration. • Coordinate resources and workflows to optimize project efficiency. • Identify potential risks and implement proactive solutions to mitigate challenges. • Conduct regular status updates and reports to keep all parties informed. • Ensure compliance with organizational policies and standards throughout the project lifecycle. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align project goals with business objectives. • Provide leadership and mentorship to team members, fostering a productive work environment. • Leverage expertise in AS400 systems to support relevant project requirements.
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Project Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary
50 - 60 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Project Manager to join our team. This role requires someone with extensive HR knowledge, including areas such as benefits, payroll, and workforce performance, alongside experience in emerging technologies like automation and AI. If you thrive in dynamic environments that require strategic thinking and adaptability, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful projects. Responsibilities:• Lead and manage HR-related projects, focusing on benefits performance, payroll, and workforce time/absence management.• Oversee initiatives related to emerging technologies such as AI and automation to enhance operational efficiency.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align project objectives with organizational goals.• Identify and implement process improvements within HR operations and core functions.• Monitor project progress, ensuring deliverables are met within established timelines and budgets.• Facilitate stakeholder communication, providing regular updates and reports on project milestones.• Utilize tools like Workday to streamline HR operations and support project execution.• Develop strategic frameworks for new initiatives, ensuring scalability and sustainability.• Address challenges proactively, ensuring seamless project execution in a fast-paced environment.• Mentor and guide team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.
2026-03-19T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Hoffman Estates, IL
onsite
Temporary
24.5 - 37.5 USD / Hourly
Overview We’re looking for a Project Accountant to join our Finance & Accounting Consulting FTEP team. This role is ideal for accounting professionals who thrive in dynamic environments, enjoy working across multiple projects, and want exposure to diverse industries and leadership teams. You’ll support key client initiatives, strengthen project financial visibility, and drive cleaner, faster, more accurate reporting. This is a consulting role with consistent, full‑time employment, competitive benefits, and long‑term career mobility. What You’ll Do (Across Client Engagements) · Own core project accounting cycles including budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, and revenue recognition.· Support project managers with real-time financial insights, variance analysis, and cost‑to‑complete reporting.· Prepare monthly project P&Ls, WIP analysis, and job cost summaries.· Review contracts, change orders, billing schedules, and documentation for accuracy and compliance.· Prepare and process client invoicing (T&M, fixed fee, POC, milestone-based).· Lead project-related month-end close: accruals, JE prep, reconciliations.· Track labor, materials, subcontractor charges, overhead, and capitalized costs.· Maintain strong controls and ensure financial data integrity across client systems.· Partner with cross‑functional teams to improve project workflows and reporting efficiency.· Provide support during project audits, budget refresh cycles, or system transitions. Who Thrives in This Role · Accounting professionals who enjoy variety, learning new industries, and being embedded within different teams.· Detail-focused individuals who can own, clean up, and streamline project financial processes.· Communicators who can confidently present numbers to operations, project managers, and leadership. What is the FTEP Program? Our permanent Engagement Professionals are not contract employees. You join Robert Half as a permanent direct employee and work as a consultant for clients in our accounting division. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster!
2026-04-03T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $85,000-$95,000 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] We are offering an exciting opportunity in CHICAGO, Illinois, for a Project Accountant to join our team. This role is vital within our organization, focused on maintaining and reconciling accounting records, managing both Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR), and ensuring the accurate completion of month-end close procedures. Job Responsibilities:• Overseeing the accurate and timely processing of AP and AR• Conducting regular bank reconciliations to maintain financial integrity• Ensuring all general ledger entries are accurate and up-to-date• Completing month-end close procedures in an organized and timely manner• Leveraging accounting software such as NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP to streamline processes• Regularly reviewing and updating customer credit records• Addressing and resolving customer inquiries and concerns related to their accounts• Monitoring customer accounts and initiating appropriate actions when necessary• Managing and maintaining accurate customer records• Processing customer credit applications efficiently and accurately.
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in litigation and a keen attention to detail. You will play a critical role in supporting legal operations by managing documentation, ensuring compliance with filing procedures, and efficiently handling administrative tasks. Responsibilities: • Prepare and file legal documents, including subpoenas, complaints, and discovery responses, in compliance with state and federal e-filing requirements. • Assist attorneys with civil and commercial litigation matters by drafting legal templates and forms. • Coordinate scheduling and manage calendars to ensure deadlines and meetings are met. • Process invoices and handle general office administrative tasks. • Maintain a paperless filing system, ensuring all electronic records are organized and up-to-date. • Draft responses to discovery requests and answers to complaints as needed. • Utilize software tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and NetDocs to complete assignments efficiently. • Ensure accurate and timely management of court filings and other legal correspondence. • Collaborate with team members to provide seamless support for ongoing legal cases.
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for a Litigation Legal Assistant to join a wonderful firm in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will provide vital support to attorneys by managing cases, coordinating communications, and ensuring the smooth flow of legal operations. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage a high volume of cases, ensuring all details are tracked and deadlines are met.</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison with clients, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and medical providers.</li><li>Coordinate with insurance adjusters and claim representatives to secure authorizations for treatments, medications, and surgeries.</li><li>Draft and edit legal documents, including motions, subpoenas, discovery requests, and correspondence.</li><li>Compile and prepare special documentation for submission to insurance carriers.</li><li>Request and organize itemized bills and medical records from clients and healthcare providers.</li><li>Utilize case management software to maintain accurate and up-to-date records.</li><li>Support billing functions and calendar management to optimize workflow efficiency.</li><li>Assist in personal injury plaintiff and civil litigation matters.</li><li>Contribute to client relations by providing clear and precise communication</li></ul>
2026-03-18T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for a full-time Legal Assistant to join a reputable law firm in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will play a key part in managing case files, communicating with various partners, and supporting the legal team with administrative and procedural tasks. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and skilled at multitasking in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Handle a high volume of case files and ensure all documentation is up to date.</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and medical providers to facilitate case progress.</li><li>Coordinate with insurance representatives to secure necessary authorizations for client medications, treatments, and surgeries.</li><li>Draft legal documents such as routine motions, subpoenas, discovery requests, and correspondence.</li><li>Compile and prepare special reports for insurance carriers to support claims.</li><li>Request and manage itemized bills and medical records from healthcare providers.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with case management software.</li><li>Assist in billing functions and calendar management to keep schedules organized and deadlines met.</li><li>Stay updated on workers' compensation laws and procedures to provide accurate support</li></ul>
2026-03-18T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Schaumburg, IL
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k & time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Job description<ul><li>Accounts payable set up purchase orders, enter invoices, obtain approvals from project managers, follow up on problem invoices/vendor credits. Collate invoice with checks. Maintain subcontractors certificates of insurance</li><li>Enter weekly payroll in Sage & ADP, distribute reports to project managers for approval. Track time off, apprentice union raises</li><li>Assist with tracking cash flow and change order collection</li><li>Log, track all orders, deliveries, invoices and payments</li><li>Process sale and use/lease tax</li><li>Prepare budget entry in the online system</li><li>Service dispatch, billing, and collections. Provide customers with certificates of insurance</li><li>Order office supplies and equipmentMedical/Dental, 401k & time off</li></ul>
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Bellwood, IL
onsite
Permanent
45000 - 46800 USD / Yearly
Accounting Assistant to be a part of family owned manufacturing company. You can wear multiple hats. This is an opportunity to utilize your debits and credits knowledge and be apart of an established business. Send your resume to [email protected] or call Danielle at 630-368-1175 Medical, PTO and strong work life balance as well as 401k Responsibilities:• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable • Invoicing and cash application.• Assist in the preparation and handling of purchase orders, and shipping documentations. • Interact with all areas of the company including customer service and manufacturing • Familiarity with purchase order procedures and shipping documentation.\
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z