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10 results for Purchasing Assistant in Chicago, IL

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

Warrenville, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join our team in Warrenville, Illinois in a Contract to permanent capacity. This position blends accounting support with front-office service, making it ideal for someone who is organized, dependable, and comfortable handling both financial and administrative tasks. The right candidate will contribute to daily receivables and payables activity while delivering attentive assistance to members, visitors, and callers. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day accounts receivable activities, including recording incoming payments and maintaining accurate cash receipt documentation. • Support accounts payable functions by reviewing invoice details, coding entries, and helping ensure timely processing of payments. • Welcome visitors in a courteous manner, respond to general inquiries, and provide assistance to members and affiliates as needed. • Handle union dues and other in-person payments, issue provisional receipts, and return accurate change when applicable. • Answer incoming phone calls, route inquiries to the appropriate contact, and document messages clearly when direct assistance is not available. • Perform administrative support tasks such as filing, organizing records, opening incoming mail, and distributing correspondence to the proper recipients. • Prepare large mailings by printing materials, labeling envelopes, and processing outgoing items for postage and sealing. • Scan and archive documents to maintain organized, accessible records for accounting and office operations.
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Assistant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Assistant to support payroll operations for a university environment in Chicago, Illinois. This Contract position is well suited for someone with hands-on payroll experience who can manage time records, payroll calculations, and related documentation with accuracy. The ideal candidate will contribute to timely pay processing while helping maintain compliance with established payroll procedures. Responsibilities: • Process bi-weekly payroll accurately by reviewing employee time records, earnings, and required deductions before final submission. • Examine timesheets and attendance data to identify discrepancies, follow up on missing information, and ensure payroll records are complete. • Support payroll administration within ADP and related timekeeping systems to maintain reliable employee pay information. • Reconcile payroll totals against supporting records and resolve variances involving wages, garnishments, and other withholdings. • Handle payroll-related adjustments connected to child support orders and other mandated deductions in accordance with policy. • Maintain organized payroll files, reports, and supporting documentation to ensure records are current and accessible. • Assist with expense reporting review and coordinate payroll-related entries that may affect employee compensation records. • Contribute to budgeting and payroll tracking activities by preparing data and supporting routine reporting needs.
2026-05-28T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Elgin, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an organized and hands-on Administrative Assistant with QuickBooks experience to support daily operations for a wholesale distribution business in Elgin, Illinois. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who combines strong administrative leadership with some accounting experience. The role will oversee office coordination, assist with financial processes, and help maintain efficient communication across the business **Role will start part time (25 hours a week) then transition into a full-time schedule in the future. MUST HAVE QUICKBOOKS SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE Responsibilities:• Oversee day-to-day office activities to keep administrative workflows running smoothly and efficiently.• Use QuickBooks to maintain accurate financial records, support reporting, and assist with routine bookkeeping functions as needed.• Coordinate incoming calls, route inquiries appropriately, and provide attentive front-office support to internal and external contacts.• Organize records, documentation, and office communications to improve accessibility and operational consistency.• Assist with additional administrative or system-related process updates that support the office and finance team.• Partner with leadership to identify opportunities to improve office procedures and strengthen daily business operations
2026-06-15T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Warrenville, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
19.95 - 23.1 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Administrative Assistant to support daily front-office operations in Illinois. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing receptionist duties, customer support, and administrative coordination in an office setting. The person in this role will serve as a key point of contact for visitors, members, and callers while helping maintain accurate records, organized files, and efficient office workflows. Responsibilities:• Welcome visitors, provide courteous assistance, and create a positive first impression for the office.• Manage incoming phone calls, route inquiries to the appropriate staff members, and record messages when needed.• Receive and process payments, issue receipts, and handle cash transactions accurately, including returning correct change.• Support members and customers by answering routine questions, directing requests, and delivering attentive service.• Maintain organized paper and digital records through filing, scanning, and archiving documents.• Open, sort, and distribute incoming mail to ensure timely delivery within the office.• Prepare large mailings by printing materials, labeling envelopes, and applying postage using office equipment.• Assist with general administrative work, including data entry, email correspondence, and appointment scheduling as needed. The salary range for this position is $21 / hour. Benefits available to contract 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 roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Merrillville, IN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
40000 - 42000 USD / Yearly
On behalf of our client we are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations in Merrillville, Indiana. This role combines core administrative support helping maintain organized records, current communications, and an efficient office environment. The ideal candidate is comfortable handling routine office tasks while also contributing to online listings, social media activity, and company website updates. Compensation: $40,000 -$42,000Benefits: Only offer PTO, Paid holidays (Do NOT offer Medical, dental, vision, or 401k)Monday-Friday Onsite9:00am-5:00pm Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster Responsibilities:• Manage day-to-day office support activities such as organizing files, entering information accurately, scanning documents, and distributing incoming mail.• Keep calendars, internal records, and business databases current to support smooth coordination across the office.• Upload and maintain marketing brochure content on commercial real estate listing platforms.• Support the company’s visibility on LinkedIn and Facebook by assisting with regular social media updates and content posting.• Update the company website with announcements, news items, and press-related content to keep information timely and relevant.
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support daily operations through accurate records management, document preparation, and clear communication. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, attentive to detail, and comfortable handling large volumes of information in a fast-paced setting. The position focuses on administrative coordination and civil litigation support tasks, but it is not a legal secretary or paralegal role. Responsibilities: • Enter and maintain high volumes of information with a strong focus on accuracy and completeness. • Review, organize, and process administrative data to keep records current and accessible. • Prepare, format, and produce documents needed for day-to-day business activities. • Serve as a point of contact for clients, providing timely and clear communication. • Track, update, and manage files related to civil litigation matters as assigned. • Support the team with general administrative coordination to help maintain efficient workflows.
2026-06-16T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

Des Plaines, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
42.75 - 49.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Executive Assistant to support senior leadership in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who excels at keeping executives organized, informed, and prepared while managing a wide range of administrative priorities. The role requires strong judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to coordinate meetings, travel, reporting materials, and special events with efficiency. Responsibilities: • Coordinate executive calendars by organizing meetings, adjusting schedules as priorities shift, and ensuring leaders have the appropriate materials in advance of each engagement. • Monitor action items and key commitments, helping track deadlines and follow-ups so assignments are completed according to agreed timelines. • Prepare detail-oriented presentations, spreadsheets, and business documents for leadership discussions, investor-related meetings, and company updates while maintaining accurate and current content. • Facilitate recurring internal meetings by arranging logistics, distributing agendas beforehand, recording discussion notes, and sharing summaries after each session. • Plan domestic and international travel arrangements, including flights, hotels, ground transportation, and related itinerary details, while maintaining travel profiles and associated logistics. • Partner with other Executive Assistants to organize schedules and logistics for visitors and new team members, including lodging, meal coordination, and event support when needed. • Support the planning and execution of corporate events and off-site meetings by assisting with venue coordination, audiovisual setup, catering, and other operational details. • Maintain expense reports, time records, travel documentation, files, and corporate card information with accuracy and timeliness. • Collaborate on Town Hall preparation by helping schedule sessions, coordinate communications, and assemble draft presentation materials for leadership review. • Provide guidance and coaching in assigned administrative areas while contributing to additional projects across the business as needed.
2026-06-04T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

Libertyville, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
On Behalf of our client we are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high level support to senior leadership in the C Suite near Mundelein, Illinois. This role is ideal for someone who excels at managing shifting priorities, coordinating complex logistics, and keeping executive operations running smoothly. The successful candidate will bring strong judgment, exceptional organization, and the ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism and discretion. Compensation: $95,000 - $120,000Monday-Friday Onsite8:30am-5:00pm Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, holiday Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster Responsibilities:• Direct the executive’s schedule by organizing meetings• Arrange domestic and international travel plans• Coordinate executive meetings room setup, catering, materials, and post meeting follow-up• Develop agendas, presentation materials, and briefing documents• Partner with corporate leaders and executive offices • Manage expense submissions• Review team expense reports for accuracy• Lead the planning and execution of internal gatherings and customer-facing events• Provide confidential administrative support on sensitive matters and assist with special projects
2026-05-21T00:00:00Z