We are looking for a skilled Fund Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role offers an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in financial services, particularly within the real estate sector. If you have a strong background in accounting and a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records related to mutual funds, ensuring compliance with industry regulations.<br>• Prepare and review detailed reports on fund performance and financial transactions.<br>• Reconcile financial accounts, including cash, investments, and liabilities.<br>• Collaborate with team members to manage month-end and year-end accounting processes.<br>• Analyze and resolve discrepancies in fund accounting activities.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to create and manage spreadsheets for financial tracking and reporting.<br>• Support audits by providing required documentation and assisting with inquiries.<br>• Ensure the timely processing of fund transactions and distributions.<br>• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to address fund-related issues.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
<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>You know what’s awesome? Sweater weather. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy your Fall season. 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><u>About the role</u></strong></p><p>In this role you will be preparing the SEC filings including coordinating and documenting supports to the financials and related footnote to ensure timely filing. Additionally, you will be assisting in the research and documentation of technical accounting and reporting matters, navigate new business initiatives and their corresponding accounting implications. The manager of SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting will be reporting to the Director of SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting. The ideal candidate is an avid learner and enjoys collaborating with people with a diverse set of talents in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key duties</u></strong></p><ul><li>Prepare the SEC filings (including 10-Q, 10-K, 8-K, Proxy, and associated XBRL reporting efforts) and ensure compliance with SEC rules and regulations and US GAAP,</li><li>Coordinate, prepare and ensure completeness and accuracy of supporting documentation for the financials and related disclosures (including Earnings Per Share and Statement of Cash Flow schedules), and assist with earnings releases, and other Investor Relations materials,</li><li>Work directly with external auditors and take responsibility for relevant audit requests</li><li>Monitor U.S. GAAP and SEC developments and lead the adoption of new accounting pronouncements and disclosure requirements,</li><li>Research accounting literature and prepare technical memorandums, white papers, and internal accounting policy documentation, to support accounting position and treatment of new transactions</li><li>Review new customer agreements under ASC 606 and coordinate with the Revenue team to ensure proper accounting treatment,</li><li>Work with the Controller and Accounting team to develop and maintain efficient processes and communication during the period-end close and audit,</li><li>Assist with the design and implementation of SOX compliant controls with the VP of Finance, the Finance Controller and the Director of SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting and ensure their effectiveness and efficiency overtime.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $150,000 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 Tax Manager 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>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Providing timely, high-quality client service that meets or exceeds the expectations of clients, your Client Service Team, and the Tax Team as a whole</li><li>Training, overseeing, and mentoring the members of your Client Service Team</li><li>Reviewing and finalizing individual, gift, fiduciary, and business tax returns and work papers</li><li>Reviewing and finalizing annual tax projections, calculations of estimated tax payments, and the implementation of recommended tax strategies</li><li>Reviewing, finalizing, and presenting long-term tax projections, including identification of tax-reduction strategies for clients and prospective clients</li><li>Maintaining a high level of organization with client data and files, and keeping track of client financial and tax-related transactions</li><li>Interacting directly with clients, responding to questions/concerns and obtaining information necessary for their tax compliance and/or tax strategy work</li><li>Reviewing and finalizing responses to IRS and state agency audits, inquiries, and tax notices and communicating with IRS and state agencies about such audits, inquiries, and tax notices</li><li>Assisting with various administrative responsibilities of the Tax Team</li><li>Reviewing and finalizing tax research projects and developing educational materials for clients, the Tax Team, and the company Team</li><li>Identifying and developing technological and process improvements</li><li>Keeping current on tax rules and regulations at both the federal and state levels</li><li>Ensuring professional development through ongoing education and maintaining accreditation</li><li>Participating in departmental projects</li><li>Serving on departmental committees, as requested</li><li>Reporting to the senior members of your Client Service Team</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p>
<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>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 Accounting Manager 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>The Accounting Manager reports directly to the Director of Finance & Accounting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>GENERAL FUNCTIONS + RESPONSIBILITIES </strong></p><p> </p><p>· Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Finance Department, including AP, AR, general ledger, account reconciliation, payroll/payroll taxes, sales taxes, accruals, intercompany transactions, and both internal and external reporting</p><p>· Review general ledger (G/L) activity to ensure all activity is properly recorded and reflected in G/L</p><p>· Prepare and analyze monthly, QTD, and YTD financial statements and related reports including, but not limited to, balance sheets, income statements, cash-flow statements, and budget-to-actual variance analyses</p><p>· Provide leadership and guidance to more junior team members within the department, and assist in the hiring, training, and retention of skilled accounting staff</p><p>· Responsible for treasury management, including the maintenance and reconciliation of store level and corporate bank accounts, safes, and cash forecasting</p><p>· Timely filing and payment of State and Local tax obligations; supports preparation of annual tax documents </p><p>· Evaluation and implementation of accounting and internal control systems and software</p><p>· Provide financial analyses as needed, including but not limited to capital planning, pricing decisions, COGS, labor patterns, inventory variances, and vendor contract negotiations</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $80,000-$90,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k & time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job description</u></strong></p><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><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $70,000-$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>Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Staff Accountant. 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><u>Job Description:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Performs monthly and quarterly financial close activities including preparation of month-end journal entries and balance sheet account reconciliations.</li><li>Examines trial balances and transactional level detail to identify and resolve issues and develop a more in depth understanding of the business as necessary.</li><li>Analyzes balance sheet and income statement account fluctuations over multiple periods to identify trends and better assist segment teams with management of the business.</li><li>Assists with implementation of any new accounting pronouncements and provides feedback to commercial teams as to how these pronouncements will impact their business.</li><li>Identify and help to eliminate non-value-added activities within the team.</li><li>Establishes new controls and procedures as needed to enhance accounting control environment.</li><li>Ensures that financial reporting requirements to meet Duracell internal reporting deadlines are met. </li><li>Ensures compliance with Duracell’s Standard Practice Instructions, Sarbanes Oxley internal controls, and FCPA. </li><li>Assist on Corporate FP& A; Budget, Fcst, Outlook process.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is up to $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><strong><u>Position Summary</u></strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager maintains superior attention to detail while managing multiple objectives concurrently. The following details are not definitive and subject to change based on organizational needs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Management of day-to-day accounting operations and ensure processes are efficient.</li><li>Preparation of monthly balance sheet account reconciliations.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close.</li><li>Accounts Payable: Supervise accounts payable functions – invoices, reconciliations, weekly payments, and vendor relations.</li><li>Accounts Receivable: Manage accounts receivable processes including billing, payments, review, analysis, and follow up. </li><li>Reconcile bank statements, credit card statements and employee reimbursements. </li><li>Prepare and enter required journal entries and other account reconciliations as needed. </li><li>Oversee the general accounting processes for inter-company, fixed assets, depreciation, CIP, bad debt, interest, and capital leases. </li><li>Evaluate new and existing customers for credit worthiness and limits. Analyze credit history and information related to applications for credit and overdue/delinquent accounts</li><li>Responsible for all collection activities including follow-ups with attorneys and outside collection agencies regarding legal activities. </li><li>Manage vendor contracts, insurance policies, licenses, and permits for both business entities.</li><li>Lead for internal and external audits to ensure full cooperation and compliance with all qualified requests. </li><li>Maintain strong internal control environment to safeguard assets, improve profitability, and manage business risks.</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an Associate Staff Accountant to join our team in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. In this hybrid role, you will contribute to essential accounting processes by recording and reporting financial transactions, ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley controls, and supporting the monthly and quarterly close processes. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate across departments, analyze financial data, and contribute to process improvements within a dynamic industry. Benefits include medical, dental, vacation and strong full benefit package plus bonus</p><p>salary up to 75k plus bonus.</p><p>Email your resume [email protected] or call Danielle Tubero 630-368-1175</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Complete monthly and quarterly financial statement close processes, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately and on time.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley controls and recommend adjustments as necessary to enhance effectiveness.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports and analyses for internal and external use, including identifying trends and making actionable recommendations.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations, researching variances and determining root causes to support business decisions.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address accounting issues, assist with planning and forecasting, and support regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Provide audit support by working with internal and external auditors and responding to requests from regulatory bodies.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process enhancements, leveraging technology to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Participate in special projects, such as automation initiatives and adapting to changes in regulatory or accounting requirements.</p><p>• Present financial data and operating results to leadership, offering insights to guide strategic decisions.</p><p>• Mentor and coach less experienced team members, fostering a culture of growth and collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include medical, dental, vacation and strong full benefit package plus bonus salary up to 75k plus bonus.</p><p>Email your resume [email protected] or call Danielle Tubero 630-368-1175</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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the financial close process to maintain accurate and reliable accounting records.<br>• Prepare financial reports that adhere to compliance standards and organizational requirements.<br>• Develop, monitor, and evaluate budgets to align with organizational objectives.<br>• Conduct financial forecasts and analyze variances between actual results and budgets, providing actionable recommendations.<br>• Implement and enhance cash management strategies to ensure liquidity and financial stability.<br>• Guide and mentor the accounting team, promoting continuous improvement and attention to detail.<br>• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies in all financial operations.<br>• Utilize accounting software systems to streamline processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Support audits by providing accurate documentation and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing functions to maintain operational efficiency.
We are looking for a skilled Accounting Assistant to join our team in Woodstock, Illinois. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for long-term growth within a local government agency dedicated to preserving open spaces. The ideal candidate will bring a strong attention to detail and proficiency in accounting processes to support our administrative and financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts payable transactions, ensuring accurate coding and timely payments.<br>• Handle accounts receivable tasks, including generating invoices and tracking incoming payments.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure alignment between financial records and bank statements.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks for recording and maintaining financial data with precision.<br>• Review and code invoices for proper classification and entry into accounting systems.<br>• Assist in the preparation of financial reports and documentation as needed.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing activities to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Address discrepancies and resolve issues related to accounting transactions in a timely manner.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $200,000-$220,000 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>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain financial oversight and books/records for assigned investments/entities, trusts, individuals, and/or foundations.</li><li>Read, interpret, and apply concepts of various legal documents, including operating, partnership and private equity subscription agreements.</li><li>Ability to interpret and manage complex ownership structures.</li><li>Maintain preferred return calculations and co-investments for business unit deals.</li><li>Review federal and state income tax returns for assigned entities.</li><li>Use Excel and a strong attention to detail to create complex financial models and reports for Senior Management’s use in strategic decision-making process.</li><li>Interact and work collaboratively with business units through all phases of an investment’s life cycle.</li><li>Establish strong working relationships with third party attorneys, consultants and tax professionals.</li><li>Handle and maintain confidential information.</li><li>Supervise and mentor a team of accounting professionals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Lombard, Illinois. This role offers an opportunity to work closely with vendor accounts, manage reconciliations, and contribute to process improvement efforts within the accounts payable function. Ideal candidates will bring a strong background in accounting and a proven ability to streamline workflows.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage vendor-provided statements in Excel by creating and updating columns to track the status of account activities.</p><p>• Review vendor accounts to identify discrepancies and resolve them efficiently.</p><p>• Process outstanding requests with a focus on accuracy and prioritization.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to propose and implement improvements to accounts payable workflows.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations to ensure consistency and accuracy across ledgers.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel formulas to analyze and manage financial data effectively.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with accounting standards while handling general ledger activities.</p><p>• Provide accurate and timely reporting to support decision-making processes.</p><p>• Assist in audits and ensure proper documentation for vendor-related transactions.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with vendors and internal stakeholders to address inquiries and resolve issues.</p><p><br></p><p>The hourly pay rate range of this position is $26 to $30, plus bonus. Benefits available to Full-Time Engagement Professionals include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/resources. </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is up to $115,000-$120,0000 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>Perform monthly close activities including but not limited to:</li><li>Review account reconciliations for corporate close, fixed assets, and leases</li><li>Work directly with the corporate accountant and shared service center to manage/coordinate month end close</li><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly journal entries and account recs for the corporate general ledger</li><li>Field questions/support business unit finance leads with close and consolidation questions</li><li>Accounting responsibility for and/or involvement in the following areas: </li><li>Share-based compensation </li><li>LIFO inventory</li><li>Self-insurance and worker compensation reserves</li><li>Leases</li><li>Fixed Assets</li><li>Ownership over the corporate ledger and the company’s topside ledgers</li><li>Focus on corporate controls to ensure proper compliance</li><li>Assist in coordinating and developing training materials for quarterly global accounting and finance updates</li><li>Participate in and support various process improvement initiatives, including fixed asset and lease process improvement</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Senior Accountant for a stable manufacturing company in Elkhorn, WI. Flexible work schedule, you can pick your hours anytime between 7am - 6pm, 40 hour work week. This position offers one day remote work after training.</p><p><br></p><p>Job Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>1. Carry out month end procedures such as preparing month end journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.</p><p>2. Prepare monthly cash flow forecast.</p><p>3. Assist with the preparation of monthly and annual financial reporting packs.</p><p>4. Month end sales reporting by channel and segment.</p><p>5. Prepare trial balance analysis for variances against prior periods and budget.</p><p>6. Assist with preparation of annual budget – sales, expenses, manufacturing cost rates.</p><p>7. Assist with Sarbanes-Oxley reporting requirements. Assist with internal and external audit requests.</p><p>8. Gather customer remittance information and prepare cash receipts/remittances. Post cash receipts in BPCS to customer accounts.</p><p>9. Resolve differences between amounts due and amounts paid by customers.</p><p>10. Update AR file to include open invoices, customer list, credit limits, and other pertinent information.</p><p>11. Send customer statements and make collections calls to corporate customers.</p><p>12. Set up new customers, including credit limit requests. Analyze existing customers for appropriate credit limits. Coordinate resolution of credit limit issues.</p><p>13. Assist with income tax reporting.</p><p>14. Assist with other accounting duties as required including ad hoc reporting requested by parent company</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please apply.</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>Job Description</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and deliver monthly financial reporting packages for assigned entities</li><li>Maintain, review, and analyze all general ledger accounts</li><li>Perform overall income statement and balance sheet analysis</li><li>Oversee the accounting and operations for multiple private investment vehicles</li><li>Assist with accounting and operations of private equity real estate funds</li><li>Support the team in all investment fund accounting</li><li>Analyze processes for improvement</li><li>Recommend and implement process changes where appropriate</li><li>Prepare analyses to support annual financial statement audits and the preparation of tax returns</li></ul><p> </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Lombard, Illinois. This Contract position offers an opportunity to contribute to critical accounting tasks, including vendor statement management, data reconciliation, and process improvement within accounts payable workflows. If you excel in handling complex financial data and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage vendor-provided statements, utilizing Excel to track updates and statuses for improved visibility.</p><p>• Identify and resolve discrepancies within vendor accounts, ensuring accurate and timely reconciliation.</p><p>• Prioritize and process outstanding accounts payable requests with efficiency and attention to detail.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to identify opportunities for improving accounts payable workflows.</p><p>• Perform general ledger maintenance and ensure proper documentation of financial transactions.</p><p>• Utilize Excel formulas to analyze and organize large sets of financial data.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with accounting policies and standards while performing daily tasks.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes as needed.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with vendors and internal stakeholders to address inquiries and provide updates.</p><p><br></p><p>The hourly pay rate range of this position is $26 to $30, plus bonus. Benefits available to Full-Time Engagement Professionals include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/resources. </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $170,000-$175,000 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>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: </strong></p><p>• Management of emissions control implementation, including project management oversight, coordination of cross-functional teams, conducting walkthroughs, documenting processes, identifying and developing controls, and recommending improvements </p><p>• Oversee ESG data governance, internal controls and reporting processes to ensure accuracy, completeness, and audit readiness </p><p>• Support the integration of ESG metrics into financial reporting </p><p>• Monitor compliance with ESG regulatory reporting requirements and internal policies, including examining consistency of disclosures across various regions </p><p>• Oversee remediation of identified compliance gaps for ESG regulatory reporting disclosure efforts, which may involve updating policies, procedures and disclosures </p><p>• Coordinate cross-functionally to drive ESG disclosure best practices and support ESG operating model and governance objectives globally </p><p>• Support Global Controllership’s oversight of the SOX program </p><p>• Present internal control finding and status updates to various governance bodies such as Global Controllership leadership. Participate in financial and impact materiality assessments </p><p>• Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external auditors and business partners </p><p>• Drive continuous improvement of internal processes, ensuring a robust control environment throughout the organization </p><p>• As a subject matter expert, provide comprehensive, in-depth consulting and leadership to teams at a high technical level </p><p>• Foster a strong control mindset within the Global Controllership and Global Corporate ESG teams, and across the broader organization, promoting a culture of transparency, compliance and accountability. </p><p>• Participate in special projects for Global Controllership </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Controller to oversee the financial operations of our organization in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for a proactive individual with a strong background in financial management and reporting who thrives in a dynamic and collaborative environment. The Controller will play a pivotal role in advising leadership on financial strategies and ensuring the organization’s fiscal health. Email your resume to [email protected] or call Danielle at 630- 368-1175 benefits include medical, dental, profit sharing, vacation and full benefit package plus bonus</p><p>salary up to 155k plus bonus. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Provide strategic financial recommendations to management to support business objectives.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to align financial planning with organizational goals.</p><p>• Oversee budgeting processes and monitor financial performance against targets.</p><p>• Maintain and improve internal financial controls and accounting processes.</p><p>• Conduct regular reviews of financial data to identify trends and areas for improvement.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with applicable laws, tax regulations, and reporting standards.</p><p>• Manage cash flow and forecast financial needs to support operational requirements.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to create detailed financial models and reports.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the finance team to promote growth and efficiency.</p><p>Email your resume to [email protected] or call Danielle at 630- 368-1175 </p>
<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>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 Accounting Manager 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>Position Summary</u></strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager manages most accounting activities, including P& L reviews, monthly close, integration and acquisition project work, and other management duties. This position leads significant business-facing matters including the reporting and driving of key performance metrics in finance and business case development. The Accounting Manager leads staff and seniors on the Finance Team. This position is a key contact with various other managers within the company’s shared service center.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Responsibilities May Include, But Not Limited To</strong></p><ul><li>Lead change management process for staff and seniors on the Finance team</li><li>Function as the key developer of talent for the team</li><li>Manage the monthly close process including preparation of financial statements, etc.</li><li>Lead business initiatives and strategies i.e., system rollouts, integration of new acquisitions, and process improvements</li><li>Manage the governance over key systems in SAP i.e., fixed assets, treasury, leases, and other general ledger systems</li><li>Partner with the Controls department to ensure effective internal controls</li><li>Manage the external audit process</li><li>Support auxiliary audits i.e., Sales & Use Tax, Accounts Receivable Securitization, etc.</li><li>Other projects or duties as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $200,000-$210,000 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 two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘sweater weather season is here!’ 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>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform initial, detailed review of the quarterly NAV close process and quarterly financial statements prepared by the fund financial analysts inclusive of complex/illiquid assets accounting and valuation, fee and expense review and performance reporting.</li><li>Liaise directly with external auditors throughout the year on complex transactions and accounting conclusions through to the completion of the year-end audited financial statements.</li><li>Research technical accounting issues for compliance; ensure compliance with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.</li><li>Oversee and directly review the work of financial analysts, who perform day to day verification of portfolio transactions and accounting data, inclusive of accounting records, ledgers and reporting systems, ensuring compliance with appropriate GAAP standards and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Assist in the preparation and review of capital calls, distributions and in responding to investor questions and requests for information.</li><li>Work directly with fund controllers to monitor and project future fund cash flows for the treasury management process including capital calls, distributions, and fee calculations, as governed by fund agreements.</li><li>Opportunity to engage with Fund Administrator, traders, brokers, and custodians to the extent any liquid assets are purchased to ensure timely settlement of trades, loans, and monitoring of pending transactions.</li><li>Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting.</li><li>Active mentorship/coaching of accounting/finance team members; provide technical, hands-on knowledge and skills, as needed.</li><li>Assist with ad-hoc requests / projects within Finance department, from the CAO or CFO, and from the investment professionals, where applicable.</li><li>Work together across the Firm’s finance team in consolidation, management reporting and accounting policy development processes.</li><li>Additional duties and special projects as necessary.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Lombard, Illinois. This role focuses on vendor account management, reconciliation tasks, and driving process improvements within accounts payable operations. The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise in accounting practices and advanced proficiency in Excel.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage vendor-provided statements in Excel, adding and updating columns to track account statuses and changes.</p><p>• Review vendor accounts to identify and resolve discrepancies in a timely and efficient manner.</p><p>• Prioritize outstanding requests from vendors to ensure smooth and accurate processing.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to identify and implement enhancements to accounts payable workflows.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and organized records within the general ledger to support financial reporting.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel formulas to analyze and streamline data processing tasks.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and best practices in all reconciliation activities.</p><p>• Contribute to ongoing efforts to improve operational efficiency within the accounting department.</p><p><br></p><p>The hourly pay rate range of this position is $26 to $30, plus bonus. Benefits available to Full-Time Engagement Professionals include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/resources. </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $85,000-$95,000 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 offering an exciting opportunity in CHICAGO, Illinois, for a Project Accountant to join our team. This role is vital within our organization, focused on maintaining and reconciling accounting records, managing both Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR), and ensuring the accurate completion of month-end close procedures. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Overseeing the accurate and timely processing of AP and AR</p><p>• Conducting regular bank reconciliations to maintain financial integrity</p><p>• Ensuring all general ledger entries are accurate and up-to-date</p><p>• Completing month-end close procedures in an organized and timely manner</p><p>• Leveraging accounting software such as NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP to streamline processes</p><p>• Regularly reviewing and updating customer credit records</p><p>• Addressing and resolving customer inquiries and concerns related to their accounts</p><p>• Monitoring customer accounts and initiating appropriate actions when necessary</p><p>• Managing and maintaining accurate customer records</p><p>• Processing customer credit applications efficiently and accurately.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Homewood, Illinois. This role is integral to ensuring accurate cost analysis and financial reporting within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have expertise in cost accounting practices, inventory management, and financial reconciliations. The role will offer an annual salary between 80K and 98K with medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401k and paid time off. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform detailed cost analysis, including product and job cost evaluations, to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage manufacturing cost accounting processes, including standard cost accounting and variance analysis.</p><p>• Oversee inventory tracking and reconciliation to maintain accurate data and compliance.</p><p>• Support month-end close activities by preparing relevant financial reports and reconciliations.</p><p>• Conduct financial analyses to identify trends and support decision-making processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations in all cost accounting activities.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline cost accounting practices and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations for cost reduction and process improvement.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and documentation for audits and internal reviews.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $230,000-$245,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k & time off . To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Sweater weather is here! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy this beautiful weather? 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>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with US GAAP.</li><li>Lead and oversee monthly close and consolidations process including the following corporate accounting functions: revenue recognition, compensation (bonus & equity), G& A, intercompany, foreign exchange and equity.</li><li>Review journal entries, account reconciliations and financial statement analytics.</li><li>Implement methodologies for allocating corporate costs to reporting segments.</li><li>Oversee the preparation, review and audit of the local country statutory financial statements in about 16 countries.</li><li>Manage external audits and ensure timely completion of audit processes.</li><li>Present financial reports and analysis to senior management and stakeholders.</li><li>Provides SEC Reporting support with 10K and 10Q disclosures including roll forwards and supporting schedules.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement and reduce cycle time in the monthly close process through the increased utilization of technology and tools.</li><li>Establish, maintain and enhance internal control policies and procedures.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements, including SEC reporting.</li><li>Implement and monitor internal audits to safeguard company assets.</li><li>Lead and mentor team of 13 corporate accountants, including 4 direct managers.</li><li>Create a collaborative and high-performance culture that provides professional growth for the team.</li><li>Conduct performance reviews and provide professional development opportunities.</li><li>Provide financial analysis and insights to Executive Management to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Coordinate the preparation, review, and dissemination of quarterly reports to the Audit & Finance Committee.</li><li>Assist with drafting, implementing and maintaining financial policies and procedures for company-wide use.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments including Treasury, Tax, FP& A and Business Operations to support business growth and operational efficiency.</li><li>Oversee the implementation and maintenance of accounting software and systems including PeopleSoft Financials, Oracle Cloud Consolidations, Blackline and BNA Fixed Assets.</li><li>Ensure data integrity and security within the accounting systems.</li><li>Stay current with technological advancements and recommend upgrades as needed.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
