<p>We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Tax Staff member to join our dynamic team in the Chicago land area - near O'Hare. In this role, you will contribute to tax compliance and consulting efforts, working on a variety of individual, corporate, and partnership tax matters. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your expertise in a collaborative environment while staying current on tax laws and regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm offers outstanding work / life balance and advancement.</p><p>Base salary plus bonus plus commission for new business</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and fiduciaries to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Conduct research and analyze federal and state tax regulations to support compliance and planning efforts.</p><p>• Assist in the creation and maintenance of client files and documentation procedures.</p><p>• Support tax planning activities by providing detailed analyses and insights.</p><p>• Respond to federal and state tax notices, audits, and other inquiries with thorough documentation and solutions.</p><p>• Collaborate with Tax Managers and Partners on client engagements, including planning and administration tasks.</p><p>• Assist in implementing improved tax policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Provide tax-related support to affiliated wealth management teams to ensure comprehensive client service.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations through continuous learning and skill development.</p><p>• Maintain the firm's ethical standards and deliver high-quality work that meets organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>The benefits include insurance, 401K, vacation, holiday pay and more </p>
Position Intel: This is a permanent Project Manager role with an immediate start date. The position has opened to support the company’s growing pipeline of projects. The Project Manager will oversee the full lifecycle from estimating through production and shipping, collaborating with cross-functional teams and external vendors (domestic and overseas). This role requires strong production knowledge, estimating ability, and the capacity to juggle multiple projects simultaneously. Responsibilities: Oversee projects from estimating to prototype development, through to full-scale production and final shipping. Collaborate with design, engineering, sales teams, and vendor partners to ensure seamless project flow. Manage multiple tasks, timelines, and projects simultaneously while maintaining composure under pressure. Top Requirements: Minimum 5 years of project management experience within the POP industry. Strong knowledge of production processes (printing, fabricated wood, sheet metal, weldments, plastics, vacuum forming, injection molding). Proficiency in obtaining supplier quotes, preparing estimates, and creating client proposals. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to solve problems proactively. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; team-oriented with a positive attitude. Desirable: Ability to read engineering drawings and identify cost-saving opportunities. Experience in shipping and logistics planning. Familiarity with project management software (Microsoft Project, Monday.com, QuickBooks).
We are looking for an experienced Technical Product Owner to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Libertyville, Illinois. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions, with a focus on Agentic AI projects. The ideal candidate will excel in managing complex product roadmaps and driving technical innovation while ensuring alignment with stakeholder goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the discovery, definition, and prioritization of technical requirements for AI-driven projects.<br>• Develop and maintain detailed roadmaps and project plans that span multiple teams and stakeholders.<br>• Collaborate with developers, designers, and other team members to break down wireframes and mockups into actionable tasks.<br>• Facilitate estimation processes, manage dependencies, and oversee resource capacity to ensure timely delivery.<br>• Drive operational efficiencies by analyzing processes and addressing pain points.<br>• Act as a liaison between executive stakeholders and delivery teams, ensuring clear communication and alignment.<br>• Utilize Agile methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban, and XP, to guide project execution.<br>• Conduct API and agent discovery to make strategic recommendations for technical enhancements.<br>• Monitor project progress and address issues proactively to maintain quality and meet deadlines.<br>• Contribute to the development of AI workflows that enhance user experiences.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 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>Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, with a focus on maintaining the integrity of financial processes and facilitating month-end close activities. This role involves managing a team, implementing process improvements, ensuring compliance, and providing valuable insights to internal stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and lead the accounting department, supervising basic accounting functions including Accounts Receivable (A/R), Accounts Payable (A/P), Payroll (P/R), General Ledger (G/L), and tax payments.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives within the accounting department to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries and monthly general ledger account reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Assist in establishing and documenting internal controls to maintain a robust control environment, overseeing adherence to control procedures.</li><li>Monitor and assess departmental activities, optimizing procedures and resource allocation while upholding a high level of precision.</li><li>Lead the development and growth of the accounting team, providing coaching, performance management, and development planning.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams and Finance, Planning & amp; Analysis (FP& A) to provide analysis, support, and insights to internal stakeholders and executive leadership.</li><li>Generate supporting schedules for audits and tax-related activities, ensuring accurate and timely information.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Chicago, Illinois on a contract basis. This role plays a critical part in ensuring compliance and supporting the new business department with conflicts analysis and related tasks. If you have expertise in conflicts checks and familiarity with Intapp software, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough conflicts checks to ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards.<br>• Collaborate with the new business department to review and analyze potential conflicts.<br>• Utilize Intapp software to manage and process conflict-related data efficiently.<br>• Provide clear and concise guidance on conflict resolution strategies.<br>• Maintain accurate records of conflict checks and resolutions.<br>• Research and interpret relevant laws and regulations related to conflicts.<br>• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to address conflict-related inquiries.<br>• Support the development and implementation of processes to streamline conflict checks.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $55,000-$70,000 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>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Fall is on it's way!’ and ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><p>The position will report to the assigned Senior Accountant. This person will assist with the following responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>1. Receive mail regarding any accounting functions for assigned properties via US Mail and/or Email.</p><p><br></p><p>2. Scan and save all invoices, loan statements and bank statements in each entity’s folder via US Mail or Online download.</p><p><br></p><p>3. Seek approval for invoices that require an approval.</p><p><br></p><p>4. Enter invoices into either the bank’s PayScan system or our accounting systems (Skyline and/or AppFolio).</p><p><br></p><p>5. Update the cash sheet with deposits and payments in real time and daily for each assigned property.</p><p><br></p><p>6. Record cash receipts from tenants into our Skyline system. AppFolio tenant receipts are automatically booked.</p><p><br></p><p>7. Verify with the property manager any tenant payments that require a specific tenant charge code.</p><p><br></p><p>8. Must be a team player who is willing to cross train after main responsibilities are learned.</p><p><br></p><p>9. Assist the Senior Accountant with other tasks as needed.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Systems Engineering Lead to join our team in Rolling Meadows, IL. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for an experienced individual who thrives on designing, managing, and optimizing enterprise-level systems and solutions. The role involves working with cutting-edge technologies and ensuring seamless operation and integration across various platforms.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the design, implementation, and management of Active Directory and Azure Active Directory environments to ensure optimal security and performance.</p><p>• Oversee the administration and maintenance of Microsoft Windows Server systems, ensuring high availability and reliability.</p><p>• Manage Citrix technologies to deliver robust and efficient virtualized environments.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate and optimize Microsoft Exchange solutions.</p><p>• Develop and enforce best practices for system architecture, configuration, and documentation.</p><p>• Perform regular system monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance tuning to resolve technical issues swiftly.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and industry standards for system security and data integrity.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to team members, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.</p><p>• Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends to drive continuous improvement and modernization.</p><p>• Coordinate with stakeholders to align system engineering strategies with business objectives.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $80,000-$85,000 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>We are seeking a Compliance Associate to join our team in Elmhurst, Illinois. This role is pivotal in upholding our firm's adherence to regulations and policies, and will involve the use of various software systems to monitor business activities, maintain records, and aid in communication across departments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>• Utilize Sungard Protegent system for monitoring trading activity and real-time alerts.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and up-to-date record keeping for swift response to inquiries or audits.</p><p>• Contribute to the development, review, and upkeep of our Written Supervisory Procedures.</p><p>• Foster a culture of compliance and trading by working closely with senior management.</p><p>• Provide continuous support for registered investment advisors and representatives.</p><p>• Collaborate effectively with all departments, both independently and as part of a team.</p><p>• Review and approve marketing materials, including social media posts, to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Utilize CRM and ERP software systems to manage customer interactions and business resources.</p><p>• Use accounting software systems and perform accounting functions as required.</p><p>• Use communication and auditing skills to administer claims and produce clear reports.</p>
<p>We are seeking an interim Vice President of Marketing to lead and optimize our client's global marketing operations during a period of significant growth and transformation. As a key executive, this role will focus on aligning marketing strategies with company priorities, driving demand generation, enhancing pipeline development, and establishing the organization as a prominent B2B thought leader. Collaboration across Sales, Product, and Business Units will be critical in fostering a cohesive and unified team culture.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Core Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Initiatives:</strong> Oversee the realignment of global marketing strategies, accelerate pipeline growth, integrate AI into marketing processes, nurture senior-level marketing talent, and optimize agency collaboration.</li><li><strong>Leadership:</strong> Provide strategic guidance, coaching, and mentorship to senior marketing team members, as well as align cross-functional efforts across Product, Growth, Operations, and Corporate Marketing teams.</li><li><strong>Execution:</strong> Manage key elements of the day-to-day marketing function, including global strategic planning, tracking performance metrics, maximizing ROI, campaign oversight, and ensuring alignment between external agencies and internal teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Role Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Reporting Structure:</strong> Reports to the Senior Vice President of Product & Marketing, while collaborating closely across departments like Product, Growth, Operations, and Corporate Marketing.</li><li><strong>Team Management:</strong> Lead senior marketing professionals and supervise external agencies to ensure seamless execution of marketing campaigns.</li><li><strong>Work Environment:</strong> Fully remote role requiring flexibility in working hours to accommodate the global team’s schedules.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Top Strategic Initiatives for This Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Realigning and transforming global marketing efforts to meet company goals.</li><li>Leveraging AI to refine workflows and streamline productivity in marketing operations.</li><li>Building and sustaining a high-performing senior marketing team.</li><li>Enhancing cross-functional collaboration to ensure unified messaging and campaign execution.</li></ul><p>This is an exciting leadership opportunity for a marketing executive passionate about driving innovation, transformation, and measurable success within a global B2B environment.</p>
<p><em>The salary for this position is $170,000 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>The #1 thing on everyone's mind right now: ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>• Lead monthly and quarterly financial reporting and analysis, including variance and profitability analysis, and produce comprehensive management and board reporting packages. Present written analysis to articulate key drivers, trends, and insights.</p><p>• Develop and maintain annual budget and rolling forecast models, ensuring alignment with operational and financial goals. Regularly track and assess project performance and communicate results effectively to key stakeholders, including senior leadership and the Board of Directors.</p><p>Operational Performance & Metrics Analysis:</p><p>• Conduct detailed analysis of operational drivers that impact company margin, including sales, contribution margins, operational expenses (OPEX), and delivery metrics (e.g., service tickets, labor hours, project timelines).</p><p>• Provide root cause analysis and present findings and actionable insights to leadership to drive business improvements.</p><p>Process Improvement & System Integration:</p><p>• Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of financial planning processes, systems, and tools, including business intelligence solutions.</p><p>• Take a proactive role in leading process improvement initiatives and system enhancements, including the integration of any new forecasting tools into the business operations.</p><p>Strategic Financial Modeling & Cross-Functional Collaboration:</p><p>• Develop financial models to support strategic initiatives, including customer pricing, labor staffing, and cost optimization.</p><p>• Work closely with cross-functional teams across operations, sales, and leadership to ensure financial insights are integrated into business strategies and build strong working relationships with stakeholders to foster a collaborative environment.</p><p>Team Leadership & Development </p><p>• Lead and mentor 1 Financial Analyst, providing training on financial reporting and analysis while fostering a collaborative team environment.</p><p>• Provide hands-on leadership to promote continuous learning and deepen financial acumen.</p><p>• Balance day-to-day execution with leadership responsibilities, ensuring the Analyst's success while maintaining your own individual deliverables. </p>
