We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Part-Time Bookkeeper to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and maintaining accurate financial records. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong bookkeeping skills and proficiency in QuickBooks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices accurately and ensure proper coding and verification.<br>• Prepare and distribute payments to vendors promptly while reconciling statements to address discrepancies.<br>• Manage employee expense reports, including processing and reimbursement.<br>• Generate and issue invoices to customers, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.<br>• Process customer payments and post them to the appropriate accounts.<br>• Reconcile customer accounts regularly to identify and resolve any outstanding issues.<br>• Track and manage cash flow related to accounts receivable and generate aging reports.<br>• Enter financial data into accounting software efficiently and maintain organized records.<br>• Communicate effectively with vendors, customers, and internal teams to address inquiries and resolve issues.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations and ensure accuracy in all financial transactions.
<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 Financial Analyst 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><u>Job Summary</u></strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Financial Planning Analyst to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will have a background in financial analysis, strategic planning, and a keen interest in the biotech sector. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide accurate financial insights, support decision-making processes, and contribute to the overall financial health of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain detailed financial models to support budgeting and forecasting activities.</li><li>Work closely with department heads to understand project/program-specific financial requirements and ensure alignment with overall company goals.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive financial analyses, identifying trends, opportunities, and potential risks.</li><li>Provide actionable insights to senior management to drive informed decision-making.</li><li>Monitor and analyze financial performance against budget and forecast, investigating and explaining variances.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to develop strategies for optimizing financial outcomes.</li><li>Assist in the development and implementation of financial strategies to support long-term business objectives.</li><li>Evaluate potential investment opportunities and assess their financial viability.</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports to management, highlighting key performance indicators and financial metrics.</li><li>Ensure accuracy and transparency in financial reporting processes.</li><li>Collaborate with various departments, including R& D, operations, and clinical ops, to gather relevant financial data and ensure alignment with corporate objectives.</li><li>Provide financial guidance and support for strategic initiatives and projects.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>The holidays are here! Let’s get you into a role that will allow you to actually enjoy it!</p><p> </p><p><em>The salary range for this position is $130k-$150k plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid Controller role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong> Financial Management & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements (P& L, balance sheet, cash flow).</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.</li><li>Lead support work for annual financial statement audit and support needs for tax advisors.</li><li>Maintain accurate inventory valuation and cost accounting records. Mostly a distribution business but some contract manufacturing of own-branded products but no hard core cost accounting but definitely inventory accounting.</li><li>Support FP& A function in various financial statement / product margin analysis and profitability reporting by SKU, customer, or region.</li><li>Lead annual budgeting process and mid-year re-forecasts working collaboratively with FP& A function.</li><li>Monitor financial performance against budget/forecast and provide variance analysis.</li><li>Develop KPIs for distribution operations (inventory turns, fill rate, DSO, DPO, etc.).</li><li>Implement and monitor controls for inventory accuracy, shrinkage, and obsolescence.</li><li>Oversee cycle counts and year-end physical inventory.</li><li>Ensure proper costing methods (e.g., standard cost, FIFO) and landed cost accuracy.</li><li>Collaborate with operations on warehouse efficiency and cost-saving initiatives.</li><li>Manage cash flow forecasting and daily liquidity needs.</li><li>Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable processes.</li><li>Monitor credit risk, customer payment performance, and collections strategies.</li><li>Strengthen internal controls across procurement, receiving, inventory, and sales order processes.</li><li>Ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors on annual audits and tax preparations.</li><li>Optimize ERP/system workflows relating to purchasing, inventory, and sales.</li><li>Drive automation initiatives to reduce manual processes.</li><li>Lead improvements in reporting, data accuracy, and financial visibility across the organization.</li><li>Supervise accounting team (AP, AR, payroll, inventory accounting).</li><li>Partner with operations, sales, and supply chain to support business growth.</li><li>Provide financial insights to executive leadership for strategic decisions.</li><li>Support integration efforts for recently added acquisitions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in South Suburbs of Illinois. In this position, you will oversee financial operations for non-U.S. affiliates, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in accounting and reporting practices. This is a contract role that requires strong expertise in financial management within the manufacturing industry.</p><p><br></p><p>The hourly range for this position is $80.00 to 90.00. Benefits available to contract professionals include medical, vision, dental, 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. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and expedite the monthly financial close process for international affiliates.</p><p>• Review accounting and reporting activities across multiple business units to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Enhance documentation practices to improve financial transparency and accountability.</p><p>• Identify and analyze primary cost drivers to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Develop organizational structures for enhanced financial analysis and reporting.</p><p>• Consolidate financial statements from various entities into cohesive reports.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel skills to streamline financial analysis.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams to implement accounting software systems, such as Adaptive Insights or Hyperion.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to accounting policies and procedures across all operations.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000 - $125,000 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><u>Job Description </u></strong></p><ul><li>Lead the entire accounting function, including monthly, quarterly, and annual close, management of and communication of the close process, reconciliation and basic reporting functions associated with general ledger management, variance analysis, and annual close and audit management.</li><li>Oversight and direct involvement within the operational aspects of the accounting department, including Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Payroll, Vendor management, cash management, banking and applicable debt processes and other accounting/finance operations.</li><li>Responsibility for proactive identification of organizational and operational risks, as well as working with the executive team to develop efficient processes to manage those risks as the company continues its rapid growth.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and enforce accounting controls, policies, and procedures in accordance with GAAP</li></ul><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $150,000 - $160,000 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>Description:</strong></p><p>As a Tax Manager, you will be working on variety of clients and will specialize in the taxation of financial products and investment vehicles providing both tax consulting and tax compliance services to: Proprietary/High Frequency Trading Firms; Broker-Dealers; Commodity Pools and Hedge Funds; as well as high-net-worth individuals associated with these types of entities and other investors focused in the financial services industry.</p><p>The Tax Manager will deal with complex financial products including OTC derivatives, futures, options, swaps, fixed income, convertible debt, asset-backed securities, and other derivative products. The Tax Manager will work closely with our Tax Partner to research new tax rules, prepare and review tax returns, and to develop our tax practice within the financial services industry. The ideal individual will be a professional willing to coach, develop and lead tax professionals, and build a team of dedicated tax specialists.</p><p> </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is up to $145,000-$155,000 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>Join the wave of finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>About The Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong>The Internal Audit Business Process Manager is part of the North America Internal Audit team, to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements, identify and mitigate risks, strengthen internal controls, and improve business processes. This position also serves as a resource and advisor on process and control related matters. Excellent critical thinking, leadership and communication skills, and the ability to effectively and persuasively collaborate with all business and process areas are key components of this role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong> What You'll Accomplish</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in developing and executing the annual internal audit plan, aligned with the company’s strategic objectives, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Assist in developing and maintaining Internal Audit methodology documentation, including: testing approach and templates, work programs, and reporting templates</li><li>Assist in performing risk assessments to identify key business, operational, and financial risks and ensure effective mitigation strategies are in place</li><li>Manage the end-to-end SOX program including scoping, walkthroughs, operating effectiveness testing remediation and reporting</li><li>Assist control owners in understanding how to successfully document and retain evidence of Information Used in Control (IUC) / Information Produced by Entity (IPE)</li><li>Understand Segregation of Duties and support in risk identification, monitoring, mitigation, and remediation</li><li>Analyze SOC 1 (System and Organizational Controls 1) Reports to assess the service organizations internal controls over financial reporting and ability to meet control objectives</li><li>Oversee the execution of audit and advisory reviews, including planning, fieldwork, and reporting, ensuring agreed-upon audit objectives are met and audit missions are properly managed. Scope includes: control testing, financial audits, operational audits, IT audits, and compliance reviews for all North American business</li><li>Prepare and present audit findings and recommendations to senior leadership through oral presentations and written reports, effectively communicating results, areas of concern, and proposed corrective actions</li><li>Monitor and report on the status of action plans agreed by management, and provide periodic reports on the status of internal audit activities, results, and progress against the annual audit plan</li><li>Coordinate and communicate with the external audit team</li><li>Stay updated with changes in laws, regulations, and accounting standards to ensure compliance and recommend necessary adjustments to internal control systems and processes</li><li>Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this role $120,000 - $140,000 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>We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for a finance expert who excels at managing accounting operations, financial reporting, and team leadership. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy of financial records and supporting organizational goals through strategic financial management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the financial close process to maintain accurate and reliable accounting records.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports that adhere to compliance standards and organizational requirements.</p><p>• Develop, monitor, and evaluate budgets to align with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Conduct financial forecasts and analyze variances between actual results and budgets, providing actionable recommendations.</p><p>• Implement and enhance cash management strategies to ensure liquidity and financial stability.</p><p>• Guide and mentor the accounting team, promoting continuous improvement and attention to detail.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies in all financial operations.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software systems to streamline processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Support audits by providing accurate documentation and resolving discrepancies.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing functions to maintain operational efficiency.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $115,000 - $120,000 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><strong>CORE JOB DUTIES</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the full cycle of accounts payable, including invoice processing, payment disbursement, and reconciliation.</li><li>Supervise and mentor the AP team, providing guidance and support to ensure high performance and professional development.</li><li>Develop and implement AP policies and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Maintain strong relationships with vendors and resolve any payment discrepancies or issues.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Prepare and analyze AP reports, providing insights and recommendations to senior management.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to streamline processes and improve overall financial operations.</li><li>Monitor and manage AP aging reports, ensuring timely payments and minimizing overdue invoices.</li><li>Lead AP-related projects and initiatives to enhance the department's performance.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$125,000 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>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>Position Summary: </strong>We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Treasury Manager to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing our organization’s financial resources, overseeing cash flow, and developing strategies to optimize liquidity and mitigate financial risks.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily cash management operations</li><li>Processing transfers to cover overdrafts</li><li>Setup wires/Ach payments</li><li>Manage relationships with banks and financial institutions</li><li>Assist in setup of new accounts</li><li>User setup and training</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to align treasury activities with organizational goals.</li><li> Lead projects related to treasury operations and financial strategy improvement</li><li>Including rolling out for new treasury automation software</li><li>Monitor Divvy- Petty Cash Reimbursement software</li><li>User setup</li><li>Payment</li><li>Manage all Health Insurance remittances</li><li>Reconcile EE deductions and move funding for Health Insurance</li><li>Audit Health Insurance enrollment</li><li>Experience with borrowing base calculations</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst. 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>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></p><ul><li>Follow the company's Financial Analysis Policies and Procedures to ensure all work meets established financial review standards and delivers high-quality outcomes.</li><li>Analyze sponsor organizations' and guarantors' financial statements, including schedules of real estate owned, commitments, contingencies, budgets, and forecasts. Ensure thorough assessment of all relevant financial data.</li><li>Communicate professionally with sponsors and guarantors to clarify financial diligence items, address inquiries, and resolve any issues that arise during the financial review process.</li><li>Prepare comprehensive narratives documenting the financial analysis, identifying potential concerns, and drawing conclusions about the financial health of sponsors and guarantors for inclusion in investment proposals and internal communications.</li><li>Present findings and respond to questions related to sponsor and guarantor reviews during internal meetings, including the Investment Review Committee, providing insights on the financial conclusions drawn.</li><li>Keep the VP regularly informed about the status of ongoing financial reviews, discussing any delays, challenges, or issues that may affect the process.</li><li>Identify inefficiencies in the financial review process and propose solutions to enhance team performance and streamline workflows.</li><li>Support the team by conducting various financial analyses and participating in special projects as needed.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $145,000-$150,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this fully remote 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 Summary</strong></p><p>The Tax Manager should be adept at developing relationships with leaders from various business units and functions within the company and outside advisors in order to understand both current and proposed activities to ensure they are accurately reporting the tax effects of business initiatives in the financial statements. This position reports to the Senior Vice President, Tax.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES: </strong></p><ul><li>Manage preparation and/or first review of quarterly and year-end tax provision calculations for financial statement reporting purposes.</li><li>Analyze and draft narratives explaining tax balance fluctuations that can be communicated for lender reporting purposes.</li><li>Manage tax planning initiatives and prepare research and computational analysis of tax reporting around domestic, state and international tax planning initiatives.</li><li>Work closely with outside advisors to ensure sharing of information to enable timely filing of federal income tax returns and to ensure efficient transition from financial statement reporting to tax return preparation.</li><li>Analyze, document and communicate issues around valuation allowances, FIN48 reserves, permanent reinvestment for APB23 purposes, and other tax provision matters.</li><li>Work with FP& A to help develop forecasts of future effective tax rates.</li><li>Work with finance team to understand book reporting of corporate acquisitions and various business initiatives and ensure appropriate tax treatment.</li><li>Manager tax controversy matters by collaborating with various tax jurisdictions to address issues if they arise.</li><li>Mentors and leads tax department members and teams with other department leaders to maximize employee engagement and provide opportunities for growth (as applicable).</li><li>Help create internal processes to ensure efficiencies.</li><li>Trains and Develops tax department members through coaching and supervision (as applicable).</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Homewood, Illinois. As part of the machinery manufacturing industry, this role involves handling high-volume invoice processing and maintaining vendor accounts with precision and efficiency. This is a long-term contract position that offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process supplier invoices accurately and efficiently in the designated accounting system.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve purchase order discrepancies by comparing item details, pricing, and quantities.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, addressing inquiries related to invoices, statements, and payments.</p><p>• Support the automated document management system and assist with special projects as required.</p><p>• Manage workflows for vendor invoices to ensure timely payment processing.</p><p>• Organize and maintain vendor accounts, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up-to-date.</p><p>• Collaborate with Purchasing and Operations teams to streamline processes and address variances.</p><p>• Adhere to safety, health, and environmental regulations while promoting compliance within the workplace.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with internal and external parties to ensure transparency and accuracy in accounts payable activities.</p><p>• Prioritize tasks and manage complex workflows to meet deadlines and resolve discrepancies.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $23 to $24/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 Robert Half Benefits Website for more information.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer to lead the financial strategy and operations of our organization in Downers Grove, Illinois. This role requires a dynamic individual who can drive financial planning, ensure operational efficiency, and foster strong relationships with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will bring a proven track record in financial leadership, mergers and acquisitions, and private equity management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement comprehensive financial strategies to achieve organizational goals.</p><p>• Oversee and manage company budgets, ensuring fiscal responsibility and alignment with strategic objectives.</p><p>• Evaluate and execute mergers, acquisitions, and other investment opportunities to drive growth.</p><p>• Foster and maintain strong relationships with investors, stakeholders, and business partners.</p><p>• Analyze financial models to support decision-making and optimize resource allocation.</p><p>• Provide guidance and leadership to the finance team, ensuring best practices and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Monitor and address inbound inquiries related to financial matters with professionalism and efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with key departments to align financial operations with overall business strategies.</p><p>• Ensure effective utilization of financial tools and technologies, including Ethernet systems.</p><p>• Represent the organization in high-level discussions regarding financial planning and health insurance strategies.</p><p><br></p><p>salary: 180k-250k</p><p>benefits: health, dental, vision, bonus</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $70,000-$75,000 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>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 desired candidate possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, is detail-oriented, well organized, and can manage competing priorities while meeting constant deadlines.</p><p>Specific job responsibilities</p><ul><li>Perform the accounts payable cycle to ensure timely payments of invoices to vendors, from receipt of invoices to finalizing payments, including:</li><li>Enter invoices into the accounts payable system (SAP Concur).</li><li>Gain the proper business and financial statement knowledge to administer accurate coding of each invoice, including expense categorization, approval workflow, and other applicable fields necessary for business reporting.</li><li>Assist with monitoring the accounts payable email inbox.</li><li>Prepare batch ACH and check runs, as well as wire transfers.</li><li>Ensure payment success and that all invoices are accounted for in the general ledger and the accounts payable system.</li><li>Investigate and resolve issues associated with invoice processing internally with business owners and externally with vendors.</li><li>Provide support during mergers and acquisitions, including assistance with integration of merger firm accounts payable processes and new vendor onboarding.</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding payment status of invoices and other ad-hoc requests.</li><li>Review and approve employee expense reimbursement reports, including verification of mandatory documentation and expensing coding accuracy.</li><li>Review, code, and reconcile monthly corporate credit card transactions.</li><li>Assist with IRS 1099 compliance and reporting.</li><li>Assist with monthly tasks, including balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and determining appropriate accruals.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable tasks, including depositing checks, posting receipts, and researching discrepancies.</li><li>General accounting assistance: scanning, organizing, and filing accounting documentation, opening and sorting mail for the accounting team.</li><li>Special projects or ad-hoc requests, as required.<strong> </strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Oak Brook, Illinois. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a keen eye for detail, ensuring all financial transactions are handled accurately and efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process invoices and payments while ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Maintain and update vendor accounts, addressing discrepancies and resolving payment issues.</p><p>• Manage the accounts payable ledger, ensuring proper documentation and record-keeping.</p><p>• Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities, including preparing financial reports.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely payment processing and resolve queries.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and prepare trial balances to support financial reporting.</p><p>• Support audits by organizing and providing necessary documentation.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency in accounts payable operations.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software, including Yardi, to manage financial transactions effectively.</p><p>• Work closely with managers to ensure all financial procedures are aligned with organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $20 to $23. 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>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Trust Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for someone with strong analytical skills who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to maintaining high standards of accuracy and compliance. As a key member of the trust operations team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the integrity of trust account transactions and supporting internal teams with operational needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process trust account transactions while ensuring compliance with bank policies and industry regulations.</p><p>• Conduct daily reconciliations of trust accounts and promptly address any discrepancies.</p><p>• Collaborate with trust officers and internal teams to provide exceptional client service and resolve operational inquiries.</p><p>• Monitor trust activities to ensure adherence to fiduciary standards and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for workflow improvements and contribute to initiatives that enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Utilize tools such as Bloomberg, SunGuard, and Microsoft Excel to manage financial data and reporting.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation and posting of journal entries and general ledger reconciliations.</p><p>• Perform cash reconciliations to ensure accurate account balances.</p><p>• Support mutual fund transactions and maintain accurate records for compliance purposes.trust </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $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>We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our team in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. In this hybrid role, you will oversee tax compliance and strategy while ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulations. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute your expertise in tax management within the investment advisory industry.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>• Manage and oversee tax compliance processes for various entities, ensuring timely and accurate filings.</p><p>• Develop and implement tax strategies to optimize organizational efficiency and minimize liabilities.</p><p>• Review and prepare annual income tax provisions while maintaining compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Conduct audits and provide detailed analysis to ensure financial accuracy and transparency.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software systems, such as CaseWare and CCH ProSystem Fx, to streamline tax-related operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to handle entity formation and registration processes.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to local, state, and federal tax laws, including sales tax compliance.</p><p>• Provide guidance and training to team members on best practices in tax management.</p><p>• Monitor changes in tax legislation and implement necessary adjustments to processes.</p><p>• Support financial reporting by integrating tax data with broader accounting functions.</p><p><br></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>
<p><em>To apply to this Onsite role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><em></em>Location</strong>: Chicago, IL (Lincoln Park - Fully Onsite)</p><p><strong>Position</strong>: Bookkeeper / Office Manager </p><p><strong>Salary</strong>: $70-$85k – Flexible DOE </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong>: No Benefits, Provides Vacay and PTO.</p><p><strong>Keys</strong></p><ul><li>Requires Bachelor Degree in Accounting or Finance </li><li>Requires Real Estate Experience (Lien Waivers and Draw Request) </li></ul><p><br></p><p>Our Real Estate Client is seeking a detail-oriented, self-starting Bookkeeper / Office Manager to join their team. They are a small, fast-paced real estate development office completing $100M+ in annual projects, and looking for someone entrepreneurial who is interested in real estate, development, and supporting efficient operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Bookkeeping, financial reporting, and preparation of P& L statements</li><li>Managing invoices and bill payments</li><li>Requesting and tracking insurance certificates</li><li>Preparing draw requests</li><li>Contract compliance</li><li>General office operations and administrative support</li><li>Assisting with tax preparation and documentation</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree Required </li><li>3+ years of relevant work experience</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks</li></ul><p>Benefits: Professional development assistance</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>
<p><em> The salary range for this position is $150,000-$200,000 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 holiday season is almost here! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy it? You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the financial planning, reporting, and budgeting processes across the company's portfolio of businesses</li><li>Partner with key business leads to lead the budget, planning, and forecast formulation and execution</li><li>Generate monthly, quarterly and yearly reporting insights by gathering and analyzing data as well as actuals/projection variances</li><li>Identify relevant trends and key variance drivers. Advise leadership of opportunities and risk impacting the firm</li><li>Identify process improvements to reduce process cycle times, improve financial forecast quality, and enhance information provided to leadership for business decisions</li><li>Develop credibility and build partnerships with the accounting team and other key stakeholders across the company to facilitate efficiency, knowledge sharing, and opportunities for process improvement</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $65,000 - $72,000 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>Job Description:</strong> </p><p> </p><p>The A/R Specialist will manage the timely and accurate collection of customer receivables for the Organization. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the collection, processing, and reconciliation of outstanding receivables. position supports the Company’s objectives through building relationships with customers, working cross-functionally with departments and monitoring and reporting on key performance indicators.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor the accurate and timely generation of customer invoices, ensuring compliance with established billing policies and procedures.</li><li>Review and verify the accuracy of invoices and other billing documents.</li><li>Maintain consistent communication with contact(s) at customer to ensure prompt payment and resolve any outstanding payment issues.</li><li>Reconciliation of assigned customer accounts to identify and address discrepancies or variances.</li><li>Investigate and resolve customer inquiries related to billing discrepancies or account issues.</li><li>Prepare and maintain accounts receivable reporting, including aging analysis and collection forecasts.</li><li>Monitor and track customer payment trends, identifying potential risks and opportunities for process improvement.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities as needed, ensuring accurate revenue recognition and financial reporting.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing documentation and responding to inquiries.</li><li>Stay up to date with industry best practices and regulations related to accounts receivable and billing.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000 to $105,000 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>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>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Help manage fund leverage facilities, including drawdown/paydown requests, borrowing base certificates, covenant monitoring, advance rate analysis, AUP reviews and other required reporting and analytics</li><li>Develop and improve the firm’s reporting infrastructure that serves a variety of internal and external stakeholders and caters to the unique requirements of leverage providers, investors, and other counterparties</li><li>Perform representative daily activities that include:</li><li>Maintain data integrity within borrowing bases for effective administration of credit facilities;</li><li>Process waterfalls for accurate tracking and payment of principal and interest collections;</li><li>Leverage business systems such as PowerBI, WSO, Geneva, and Salesforce to automate reporting infrastructure;</li><li>Establish dashboards and processes to satisfy a variety of reporting needs;</li><li>Compile and monitor key portfolio ratios and metrics; and</li><li>Monitor fund liquidity and manage fund cash positions</li><li>Liaise with external service providers (leverage providers, collateral custodian, auditor, etc.) on a regular basis</li><li>Liquidity management and cash forecasting for the Funds</li><li>Maintain pricing models used by deal teams to analyze return and leverage projections for loan originations</li><li>Interface with all areas of the organization (underwriting, operations, originations, capital formation, debt capital markets, investor services, IT, etc.) as needed</li><li>Produce investor reporting deliverables, due diligence requests, exposure reports and other ad hoc investor reporting requirements</li><li>Produce management reporting & special projects for internal stakeholders as needed</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><em>The salary for this position is between $95,000- $95,000 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>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Financial Analyst to join a dynamic and rapidly growing organization in Chicago, Illinois. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful financial operations while enjoying competitive pay, generous bonuses, and a supportive work-life balance. If you’re seeking a position that values your expertise and offers fast-track career growth, this could be the perfect fit for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and manage comprehensive financial plans, including budgets and forecasts, to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Prepare accurate financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis for various stakeholders.</p><p>• Maintain detailed schedules and supporting documentation to validate accounts and transactions.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations and record accruals to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Provide support for audits and tax-related processes, ensuring compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with investor relations teams to address inquiries and due diligence requests.</p><p>• Drive the execution of special financial projects and provide assistance with ad hoc tasks as needed.</p>
<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>
