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6 results for Sr Executive Assistant in Chicago, IL

Executive Assistant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This role involves providing comprehensive administrative support to multiple executives in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. As part of a long-term contract, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and managing complex schedules.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain executive calendars, ensuring efficient scheduling and prioritization of meetings and events.<br>• Coordinate and arrange travel plans, including booking flights, accommodations, and transportation.<br>• Prepare and organize materials for executive meetings, ensuring all required documents and information are readily available.<br>• Handle expense reporting and reconciliation using tools such as Concur.<br>• Serve as a liaison between executives and internal teams, facilitating effective communication and collaboration.<br>• Support multiple executives, including MDs and VPs, by anticipating their needs and providing proactive assistance.<br>• Adapt to varying personalities within the leadership team to ensure seamless interactions and support.<br>• Utilize Salesforce and other software tools to streamline processes and manage data.<br>• Maintain a detail-oriented and business casual demeanor in all interactions.<br>• Contribute to a high-paced work environment by stepping in and taking initiative as needed.
  • 2026-03-19T00:00:00Z
Executive Legal Assistant
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a privately held, family-owned operating company located in Schaumburg, IL who is seeking to hire an <strong>Executive Legal Assistant</strong> with 5+ years of experience to support the General Counsel and legal department leadership team. The Executive Legal Assistant will be responsible for managing calendars, coordinating corporate governance and entity management activities, overseeing regulatory and government filings, preparing executive-level materials, facilitating communications, and ensuring efficient legal department operations. This position is paying between <strong>$75-90K base salary </strong>and the company offers a comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, PTO, 401(k) plus a pension plan, Disability and Life Insurance, travel insurance, and more.  This position is fully in-office and the company offers early release Friday&#39;s at 2:30pm every week. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Executive Legal Assistant Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li><strong>Executive Legal Administration:</strong> Provide high‑level administrative and operational support to the General Counsel and Legal Department, including calendar management, meeting scheduling, and travel coordination; Prepare, review, and coordinate presentations, reports, correspondence, and other business documents; Manage departmental workflows, priorities, and administrative processes to ensure efficiency and responsiveness.</li><li><strong>Corporate Governance &amp; Entity Management:</strong> Oversee and coordinate corporate governance activities for the Company and its affiliated entities; Maintain corporate records, including minute books, resolutions, and entity documentation; Coordinate Board of Directors and committee meetings, including the preparation and distribution of agendas, materials, and meeting minutes; Manage required filings with governmental and regulatory bodies, including Secretaries of State and similar agencies; Serve as a primary point of contact for governance‑related documentation and inquiries.</li><li><strong>Operational, Planning &amp; Cross-Functional Coordination: </strong>Oversee Legal Department operational activities, including budgeting support, vendor management, and compliance tracking; Facilitate cross‑functional initiatives and collaborate with internal departments to ensure alignment with organizational and business objectives.</li><li><strong>Legal, Compliance &amp; Regulatory Support: </strong>Support the Legal Department in the management of compliance initiatives, and regulatory obligations; Assist with the coordination of internal investigations, audits, and compliance reviews; Support the implementation, monitoring, and maintenance of internal legal policies and procedures.</li><li><strong>Legal Department File &amp; Database Management: </strong>Maintain and update Legal Department files and records related to the Company’s affiliated entities; Manage the Legal Department projects database by entering new records, updating existing entries, and generating and distributing monthly management reports.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
  • 2026-04-03T00:00:00Z
Sr. Tax Associate
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $95,000-$115,000 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>Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Senior Tax Associate position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks.</p><p><br></p><p>1)          The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees</p><p>2)          They have higher bonus structures</p><p>3)          There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.</p><p>4)          The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)</p><p>5)          And more…</p><p><br></p><p>:<strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare tax documents and assist on tax return preparation</li><li>Review and analyze financial statements</li><li>Manage workload and complete work to meet required regulatory deadlines</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Sr Advisor, Accounting
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $125,000-$150,000 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>You know what’s awesome? PTO. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy your PTO. This role has perks that are unmatched by its competitors. Plus, this position doubles as a fast-track career advancement opportunity as they prefer to promote from within. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate with business stakeholders to understand business priorities and initiatives, and with oversight from USM Senior Accounting Director, plan for accounting, reporting and internal control impact; provide ongoing support to business partners by addressing inquiries on accounting guidance, policies and processes</li><li>Prepare technical accounting memos for new, complex or unusual transactions for the segment and ensure that the accounting implications of actions being considered are understood by the decision makers</li><li>Responsible for monitoring minority investments for cash flow, operational and other risks that could result in impairment, supporting funding opportunities and reviewing related journal entries, account reconciliations and other supporting documents and schedules</li><li>Partner with the US Markets Senior Accounting Director to manage statutory audit processes for foreign entities from recent acquisitions including managing third party bookkeepers and working closely with external auditors and corporate secretaries</li><li>Partner with Corporate Accounting to support M&amp;A activity. Responsible for coordinating journal entries for acquisition, divestiture and investment activity, reviewing supporting documents and schedules and supporting quality of earnings, internal and external audits/reviews and other M&amp;A related processes and inquiries</li><li>With oversight from the Senior Director, assess the impact and collaborate with operational accounting leaders to implement and operationalize new accounting guidance, company policies and related controls</li><li>Responsible for coordination of all month-end close process activities for related technical areas</li><li>Execute on opportunities to streamline and improve accounting processes by implementing technology driven solutions</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Sr. AR Accountant
  • Plainfield, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $75,000-$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><strong><u>Job Description </u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position</strong></p><p>This role reports into the Finance Manager and is responsible for providing lead accounting support for our accounting function. <strong>This position contributes to our financial health through responsibilities that include: lead for new contract setup; accounts receivable lead for the company, and accounting system and work process training for the accounting and payroll team</strong>. This position will have a close working relationship with the accounting, payroll, and finance team members as well as leadership throughout the organization.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities and core functional areas</strong></p><ul><li>New contract setup and maintenance in our accounting systems including dissemination of new contract info to the rest of the accounting team.</li><li>Responsibility for centralized system-wide accounts receivable, ensuring that invoicing and receivable functions are administered with best practices.</li><li>In collaboration with the accounting manager, provide budget system inputting and reporting, as well as updates as needed.</li><li>Liaison between internal program managers, billing departments and government contract managers.</li><li>Responsibility for accounting and reporting for joint venture and sub-contractor partnerships, ensuring that timely payable and receivable processes occur, in close cross-functional working relationship with the Finance Manager.</li><li>Prepare documents for auditing as needed. Identify and prevent gaps in processing using technology, team-based work processes and the use of reporting.</li><li>Provide excellent customer service and follow up, both internally to MEL and externally with our outside partners.</li><li>Using our financial systems, Excel and other accounting tools and software, analyze trends and create reports as needed.</li><li>Other projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Hinsdale, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a capable and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Oak Brook, Illinois. In this contract role, you will provide essential support to the property management team, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations during a planned leave. This position offers an opportunity to make an immediate impact by contributing to the team&#39;s efficiency and success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to the property management team, including scheduling and organizational tasks.</p><p>• Process work orders and manage contracts on behalf of property managers to maintain operational efficiency.</p><p>• Prepare, organize, and distribute correspondence, documents, and mailings as needed.</p><p>• Assist with general office duties, such as filing, data entry, and managing inbound calls.</p><p>• Learn and adapt to key administrative workflows to alleviate workload across the team.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and ensure timely follow-up on outstanding tasks.</p><p>• Coordinate with team members to support ongoing projects and deadlines.</p><p>• Help ensure the office operates smoothly by addressing day-to-day administrative needs.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $20/hr to $23/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. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</p>
  • 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z