We are looking for a Contract Project Accountant to support major commercial construction initiatives in Chicago, Illinois. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced, detail-oriented accounting specialist who understands the financial demands of large-scale projects and can work closely with project leadership to keep reporting, billing, and cost tracking accurate. The role requires a strong grasp of construction accounting practices, especially within complex projects valued at $50MM or more.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer owner pay applications and oversee project invoicing to ensure timely and accurate billing activity.<br>• Track financial performance across assigned projects by maintaining cost records, reviewing budgets, and analyzing spending trends.<br>• Collaborate with project managers and operations partners to provide clear financial insight and support informed project decisions.<br>• Review project expenses on an ongoing basis, investigate discrepancies, and highlight cost variances that may affect project outcomes.<br>• Contribute to forecasting activities and prepare financial reports that reflect current project status and anticipated results.<br>• Maintain organized accounting documentation and support compliance with established construction finance procedures.<br>• Assist with schedule of values management and other project-related accounting tasks tied to contract and billing administration.
<p>Tax Manager -( ideal for local candidates ) Great quality of life This role is ideal for a tax specialist who combines strong technical expertise with a consultative approach to client service. The position centers on reviewing complex tax filings, resolving sophisticated tax matters, and guiding team members to deliver accurate, high-quality work. High net worth client experience ideal</p><p>For more information : Reach out to [email protected]</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the review of complex business and high net worth tax returns, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable tax regulations.</p><p>• Handle selective hands-on tax preparation while focusing primarily on quality review and final evaluation of deliverables.</p><p>• Investigate intricate tax questions independently and develop well-supported conclusions based on current law and guidance.</p><p>• Present tax research outcomes and recommendations clearly to clients through both written communication and direct discussion.</p><p>• Advise clients on tax-related challenges and offer practical strategies tailored to their business or personal circumstances.</p><p>• Manage communication with tax authorities and respond to notices, inquiries, and other government correspondence in a timely manner.</p><p>• Support the growth of entry-level tax professionals by providing coaching, technical direction, and constructive feedback.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues across engagements to maintain strong client relationships and consistent service quality.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Medical, Dental, 401K, and Vacation </p>
<p>We are looking for an accounting/finance/audit resource to support finance transformation efforts and strengthen operational performance across key accounting and transaction cycles. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to work closely with finance, technology, and business partners on process enhancements, testing activities, and project delivery. The role is well suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can analyze data, coordinate priorities, and help drive consistent execution across global finance initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Contribute to finance transformation projects by supporting activities tied to record-to-report, procure-to-pay, and order-to-cash workflows.</p><p>• Work with finance, technology, and cross-functional stakeholders to capture business needs, map current processes, and identify improvement opportunities.</p><p>• Assist with project execution by coordinating planning tasks, test preparation, user acceptance activities, and deployment readiness.</p><p>• Review financial data for completeness and accuracy through validation, reconciliation, and issue follow-up efforts.</p><p>• Monitor project progress by tracking deliverables, milestones, risks, and open items, and communicate updates to leadership.</p><p>• Partner with technical teams to help resolve system-related issues, support configuration needs, and maintain stable finance operations in platforms such as Workday or similar ERP tools.</p><p>• Prepare reporting, metrics, and supporting documentation to keep stakeholders informed on transformation progress and key outcomes.</p><p>• Support automation, standardization, and simplification efforts that improve efficiency and strengthen finance processes.</p><p>• Participate in ad hoc initiatives and special assignments as directed by finance transformation leadership.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000-$121,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this remote role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p>Fast-Track Career Advancement Opportunity (This position is expected to advance quickly within the company over the next few months.)</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:</u></strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>· Lead the Internal Audit data analytics function, serving as the primary point of expertise for data analytics, automation, AI-enabled solutions, and continuous auditing within the department.</p><p>· Apply a data-driven mindset to build, enhance, and execute Internal Audit data solutions that deliver advanced audit capabilities, including automation, continuous auditing, and data analytics.</p><p>· Lead and oversee data analytics initiatives supporting audit, SOX, and risk projects, leveraging advanced analytical techniques to enhance audit procedures, expand coverage, and identify risks.</p><p>· Design and execute data-driven testing of key controls across in-scope processes, systems, and programs, elevating levels of assurance, consistency, and audit efficiency.</p><p>· Develop and implement AI-enabled and advanced analytics solutions using available tools to support audit teams and audit operations.</p><p>· Drive automation across audit, SOX, and risk activities, unlocking efficiencies and improving the quality and scalability of testing and analysis.</p><p>· Develop and enhance continuous auditing capabilities, including dashboards and monitoring solutions that provide timely control and business insights to support management action.</p><p>· Serve as a data champion within Internal Audit by elevating awareness of appropriate, effective, and responsible uses of data in assurance and advisory work.</p><p>· Collaborate closely with audit teams to integrate analytics into audit planning, execution, and reporting activities.</p><p>· Build and maintain strong relationships with key data leaders, system owners, and data custodians to enable timely and reliable access to data required for audit and risk initiatives.</p><p>· Leverage enterprise systems such as Workday, JD Edwards (JDE), Salesforce, and other core platforms as key data sources to support audit analytics, continuous auditing, and data-driven control testing.</p><p>· Use existing data sources and structures to provide more quantitative, evidence-based assessments of key risks, controls, and audit conclusions.</p>