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10 results for Proposal Specialist in Chicago, IL

Tax Manager
  • Oak Brook, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $150,000 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>Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Tax Manager. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Research tax issues and filing requirements that affect tax compliance.</li><li>Review tax returns (1065, 1120, 1040) and ensure accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Research complex tax issues using internal revenue code, treasury regulations and other relevant authorities/guidance.</li><li>Draft tax technical memorandums.</li><li>Serve as the Engagement Manager on specific client accounts, taking responsibility for pre-engagement planning, execution, and final deliverable development.</li><li>Identify opportunities to expand the scope of current engagements through identification of current client needs and target client requirements.</li><li>Actively participate in proposal development, at the direction of management, and take a lead role responding to requests for proposal.</li><li>Provide regular performance feedback as well as deliver timely performance evaluations.</li><li>Develop subordinates' technical and industry skills and encourage growth.</li><li>Demonstrate initiative, vision, resourcefulness, creativity and independent thinking. Lead by example.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-22T17:53:47Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 72000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $72,000 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><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable invoices (PO & NON-PO) in accordance with policies, procedures, and SOX compliance. Investigate and resolve problems associated with the processing of invoices. Identify and prioritize processing of invoices earning vendor discounts.</li><li>Perform daily reconciliation of freight and contract shop invoices imported into AP’s system from different ERP systems. Process invoices from the error log created by AP’s scanning software. Perform vendor statement reconciliations. Perform periodic analysis of duplicate, open, and unpaid invoices.</li><li>Process and complete all scheduled payment runs. Coordinate payment activities with Treasury, according to the prescribed process, including resolving payment issues. Analyze the payment proposal to ensure electronic methods are maximized. Ensure remittance information is accurate, including routing and account information for electronic payments.</li><li>Special projects</li><li>Maintain all aspects of the vendor master files. This includes set-up, changes, and deactivations of vendors. Assist with monthly reporting and audits. Perform monthly vendor master change review. Lead efforts in resolving IRS B-notices and perform backup withholding where applicable.</li></ul><p><strong>Typical Decisions</strong></p><ul><li>Determine which inquiries are beyond the scope of the Accounts Payable position and direct them to the appropriate department.</li><li>Ensure invoices have the appropriate approvals and documentation.</li><li>Coordinate invoice resolution of PO invoices with the appropriate individual to correct any quantity, pricing, or goods receipt issues.</li><li>Verify all payments are complete and accurate.</li><li>Determine which vendors are more suitable for the virtual credit card program versus ACH/EFT.</li><li>Identifying & prioritizing invoice processing for earning maximum discounts.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-15T17:38:46Z
Payroll Operations Manager
  • Maywood, IL
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • <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>
  • 2025-10-20T17:57:31Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.95 - 23.10 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you a detail-oriented individual with strong organizational skills and a knack for administrative tasks? A property management company in the Edgewater area is seeking a <strong>Part-Time Administrative Assistant</strong> (16 hours) to support their operations. This role offers flexibility and an opportunity to work in the dynamic property management field. If you enjoy multitasking and thrive in an administrative role, we’d love to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the front desk area to ensure a welcoming and detail-oriented environment.</p><p>• Receive and sign for packages and direct visitors to appropriate personnel or locations.</p><p>• Handle incoming calls, providing prompt and courteous assistance to callers.</p><p>• Perform various administrative tasks, including data entry and email correspondence.</p><p>• Schedule appointments and maintain accurate calendar records.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint for document preparation and reporting.</p><p>• Assist with organizing and coordinating meetings as needed.</p><p>• Provide support for inbound and outbound call management.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and ensure data is properly filed and accessible.</p>
  • 2025-10-09T14:38:46Z
Executive Assistant
  • Batavia, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Executive Assistant to provide critical support to a leadership team and consulting staff near Batavia, Illinois. This role requires a proactive individual who can manage administrative tasks, streamline operations, and ensure smooth coordination of meetings, events, and client-facing activities. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate excellent organizational and communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Monday-Friday </p><p>8:00am-4:00pm</p><p>Onsite </p><p>Compensation: $70k-$80k</p><p>Benefits: Medical, Dental Vision, 401k, PTO</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support the leadership team</p><p>• Prepare high-quality proposals, contracts, reports, and presentations</p><p>• Coordinate meetings, communications, and events,</p><p>• Manage calendars, organize travel arrangements, and oversee newsletters</p><p>• Supervise office operations, including supplies, equipment, vendor relations, and mail distribution.</p><p>• Assist in planning and executing firm events and conferences</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-30T13:59:08Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Carol Stream, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.79 - 22.91 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to oversee daily office operations and support key administrative functions. This contract position is based in Carol Stream, Illinois, and requires a proactive individual who is skilled at managing various tasks in a dynamic work environment. The role involves maintaining office efficiency and ensuring smooth workflows.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and manage daily office operations to ensure efficiency and organization.<br>• Monitor and replenish office supplies to maintain stock levels and functionality.<br>• Handle accounts payable tasks, including processing invoices and managing payments.<br>• Perform receptionist duties such as greeting visitors and managing incoming calls.<br>• Organize and maintain records to ensure accurate documentation and easy retrieval.<br>• Support team members with administrative tasks and scheduling needs.<br>• Communicate effectively with vendors and stakeholders to resolve issues and maintain relationships.<br>• Prepare reports and presentations as needed to assist with decision-making processes.<br>• Maintain a welcoming and organized office environment for employees and visitors.
  • 2025-10-17T16:44:37Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Lake Geneva, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 60000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is assisting a professional services firm in the recruiting for an Administrative Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative support within their organization. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a professional demeanor, and the ability to effectively handle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. This role focuses on delivering administrative support to enhance the efficiency of day to day operations while maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent placement opportunity offering health insurance, paid time off, annual bonus eligibility and 401k match. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Administrative Support:</strong></li><li>Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel arrangements </li><li>Prepare, edit, and format documents, correspondence, and presentations with a high degree of accuracy.</li><li>Assist in the preparation and filing of legal documents, contracts, and filings, ensuring filings align with deadlines</li><li>Handle sensitive and confidential legal correspondence.</li><li><strong>Client Interaction:</strong></li><li>Serve as a point of contact for clients and external stakeholders, managing communications professionally and efficiently.</li><li>Screen, route, and respond to incoming calls and emails, providing outstanding client service.</li><li><strong>File and Record Management:</strong></li><li>Maintain organized and up-to-date electronic and physical filing systems for documents.</li><li>Assist in tracking and logging billable hours for projects using timekeeping software</li><li><strong>Team Collaboration:</strong></li><li>Coordinate with other staff members to support projects and deliverables.</li><li>Assist with meeting preparations, agendas, and minutes when requested.</li><li><strong>Office Management Tasks:</strong></li><li>Oversee supply inventory and arrange procurement, ensuring smooth operation of the team’s workspace.</li><li>Manage incoming and outgoing mail, including deliveries and courier services.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-17T07:09:38Z
Executive Assistant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Executive Assistant to provide critical support to a C Suite Executive in Chicago, Illinois. This role requires a proactive individual who can manage administrative tasks, streamline operations, and ensure smooth coordination of meetings, events, and client facing activities. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate excellent organizational and communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Monday-Friday</p><p>8:30am-4:00pm</p><p>Onsite</p><p>Compensation: $65k-$85k</p><p>Benefits: Medical, Dental Vision, 403b, PTO, sick days</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Manage the President’s daily calendar and coordinate </li><li>Prepare agendas, reports, correspondence, meeting minutes, executive summaries, etc. </li><li>Manage events from start to finish </li><li>Create first drafts of speeches and speaking notes. </li><li>Anticipate the needs of the President </li><li>Greet guests to the office</li><li>Provide administrative support for the Board of Trustees by coordinating meetings, documentation, distribution of materials, minute meeting notes, etc.</li><li>Coordinate all aspects of full Board and committee meetings.</li><li>Coordinate Travel and process expense</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-06T19:24:34Z
Executive Assistant
  • Chicago, IL
  • remote
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a proactive part-time Executive Assistant to provide administrative and operational support to three managers overseeing investment real estate, syndicates, and start-up businesses. This Contract to permanent position is a remote opportunity and requires a detail-oriented individual who can manage daily tasks and contribute to long-term projects spanning up to five years. The ideal candidate will have exceptional organizational skills, the ability to work collaboratively across different states, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality. This will be around 16 hours a week!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to three managers located in different U.S. states overseeing investment real estate, real estate syndicates, and start-up businesses.</li><li>Collaborate effectively with managers on day-to-day operations and execution of short- and long-term projects lasting 1-5 years.</li><li>Manage daily communications, including correspondence via email, phone, and other channels, ensuring a professional and timely response.</li><li>Organize, maintain, and manage files, records, and documents to ensure efficient record-keeping and accessibility.</li><li>Assist with business transactions, including updating records, scheduling follow-ups, and coordinating information with relevant stakeholders.</li><li>Perform various administrative duties as assigned by the managers, adapting to shifting priorities and ensuring timely completion.</li><li>Demonstrate the ability to work independently and proactively address issues or complete tasks under dynamic and demanding conditions.</li></ul><p>If you are looking for a part-time opportunity with the ability to work from home AND located in the Des Moines area, please apply today! Please go to our Robert Half website or call 515.706,4974</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-17T16:19:15Z
Executive Assistant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to the CEO within a dynamic financial services firm. This role involves managing executive schedules, facilitating communications, and ensuring seamless coordination with internal teams and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional organizational skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role works 4 days on site and 1 day remote. Client offer excellent benefits for employee and family, 401k, bonus, and PTO.</p><p>Recruiter: Connie Stathopoulos</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage complex executive calendars, coordinating meetings, appointments, and events to ensure optimal time management.</p><p>• Arrange and oversee travel logistics, including booking flights, accommodations, and transportation, while adhering to company policies and budgets.</p><p>• Facilitate the preparation and organization of executive meetings, including agenda creation, document distribution, and follow-up actions.</p><p>• Serve as the primary liaison between executives and internal teams, ensuring clear and efficient communication.</p><p>• Maintain and update records, reports, and documentation as needed to support executive operations.</p><p>• Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism.</p><p>• Assist in coordinating with external stakeholders to ensure seamless communication and collaboration.</p><p>• Support broader operational initiatives by aligning priorities across teams and departments.</p><p>• Monitor and manage incoming communications, prioritizing and responding on behalf of executives when appropriate.</p><p>• Proactively identify opportunities to improve administrative processes and implement best practices</p>
  • 2025-10-13T19:09:02Z