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6 results for Project Assistant in Chicago, IL

Project Manager

Evanston, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
60 - 70 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to support complex identity and access management initiatives in Evanston, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position requires a strong leader who can coordinate technical teams, keep delivery on track, and maintain clear communication across stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings a structured project approach, strong knowledge of Agile practices, and the ability to guide Active Directory, organizational identity, and Entra ID engineering efforts. Responsibilities: • Direct project planning and execution for identity-focused initiatives, ensuring timelines, scope, and deliverables remain aligned with business objectives. • Lead coordination across Active Directory, organizational identity, and Entra ID engineering teams to drive progress and resolve delivery challenges. • Facilitate Agile ceremonies, monitor sprint outcomes, and promote effective collaboration among technical and business participants. • Use Jira to track milestones, action items, risks, and dependencies while maintaining accurate project visibility for stakeholders. • Manage stakeholder communication by providing status updates, escalating issues when needed, and supporting informed decision-making. • Oversee project documentation, governance materials, and reporting to ensure consistency and accountability throughout the engagement. • Identify project risks, develop mitigation strategies, and adjust plans proactively to support successful delivery. • Support technical initiatives involving identity-related changes or transition activities as part of overall project execution.
2026-07-01T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
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.
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
74000 - 98000 USD / Yearly
A large, well-known international law firm is seeking a Legal Practice Specialist to support its Corporate and Litigation teams in Chicago. This role sits within a highly collaborative support team and works closely with partners, associates, and other legal professionals to deliver high-level client service. Schedule & Compensation<ul><li>Hybrid 3 days in office, 2 remote</li><li>35-hour work week with flexible hours</li><li>Salary $74K–$98K plus discretionary bonus</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage case workflow and provide end-to-end support to multiple attorneys</li><li>Coordinate and prioritize assignments across the team to meet deadlines</li><li>Assemble and organize documents for corporate transactions</li><li>Prepare closing binders and closing memoranda</li><li>Proofread and redline legal documents for accuracy and quality control</li><li>Maintain client contacts, manage mailings, and update databases</li><li>Prepare reports, PowerPoint presentations, and Excel documents</li><li>Assist with calendar coordination, meetings, and logistics</li><li>Book travel and process expense reimbursements</li><li>Open new clients and matters following firm procedures</li><li>Handle administrative tasks including filing, scanning, and document management</li></ul>
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Franklin Park, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 52000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $50,000 - $52,000 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]. Job Description:We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our Accounting/Finance team in Franklin Park, IL. This role is essential in supporting the daily financial operations of the company through accurate data entry, efficient administrative support, and reliable backup across accounts payable and receivable functions. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and thrives in a hands-on environment where accuracy and timeliness are critical. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform daily entry of Accounts Payable (AP) invoices into the ERP system with a high degree of accuracy.</li><li>Organize and maintain filing of various accounting documents and records.</li><li>Prepare and send remittances to vendors and suppliers.</li><li>Manage office supply inventory, including ordering and maintaining appropriate stock levels.</li><li>Provide backup support for Accounts Receivable (AR) data entry as needed.</li><li>Assist with other ad-hoc accounting and administrative tasks as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Downers Grove, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join a team in Downers Grove, Illinois and provide reliable support for complex order processing and day-to-day accounting coordination. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who thrives in a high-volume environment, works carefully with detailed transactions, and communicates effectively across finance, customer service, and operations. The role will contribute to accurate order flow, billing support, reconciliations, and month-end activities while helping maintain strong documentation and internal control standards. Responsibilities:• Handle detailed order entry activities for customized, high-volume transactions while maintaining speed and accuracy.• Examine incoming orders to confirm pricing, coding, approvals, tax treatment, and supporting records are complete and correct.• Record and update sales orders, purchase orders, credits, and other adjustments in internal accounting and order management systems.• Partner with accounting, customer service, and operations teams to address issues involving invoices, shipments, billing discrepancies, and customer account information.• Perform reconciliations and validate transaction data to support reporting connected to order processing activity.• Research exceptions such as duplicate entries, incomplete information, and system-related errors, then take action to resolve them.• Maintain organized documentation and follow established internal controls, compliance practices, and recordkeeping requirements.• Assist with month-end close tasks related to invoicing activity, order flow, and revenue support as needed. The salary range for this position is $24 to $30/hour, plus bonus. Benefits are available including medical, vision, and dental, and life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company's 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/resources. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Schaumburg, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
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>
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z