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7 results for Temporary Accounting And Finance in Chicago, IL

Accounting Manager

Michigan City, IN
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support financial operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Michigan City, Indiana. This role will oversee core accounting activities, contribute to an efficient close process, and provide reliable reporting and analysis that supports informed business decisions. The position works closely with leadership to maintain accurate records, strengthen financial controls, and assist with budgeting, forecasting, and audit preparation. Responsibilities: • Lead day-to-day general ledger activity to ensure transactions are recorded accurately and financial data remains current. • Prepare and review journal entries, supporting schedules, and reconciliations to maintain the integrity of monthly accounting results. • Coordinate key components of the month-end close process and help deliver timely financial information to management. • Manage fixed asset records, including additions, disposals, depreciation activity, and related reporting. • Perform detailed account analysis and balance sheet reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Support budgeting and forecasting efforts by compiling financial data, evaluating trends, and assisting with variance analysis. • Partner with internal and external audit stakeholders by organizing documentation and responding to audit-related requests. • Contribute to financial reporting and ad hoc analytical projects that improve visibility into business performance. • Provide accounting support in a manufacturing environment, including cost-related analysis where needed.
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Forest Park, IL
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Temporary / Contract
22.9615 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a busy service-focused team in Forest Park, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping billing records accurate, supporting day-to-day operational coordination, and helping ensure customer service work moves smoothly from documentation through invoicing. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with field personnel and internal teams while managing essential accounting and administrative tasks in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Gather service documentation from technicians and organize records so work orders are complete and ready for billing. • Review invoices for accuracy, confirm required details are included, and process them in a timely manner. • Match purchase orders with service activity and billing information to verify pricing, approvals, and supporting documentation. • Investigate billing inconsistencies and coordinate with internal stakeholders to resolve invoice or record discrepancies. • Update customer account details and maintain accurate service-related information within company systems. • Assist in preparing customer quotes, service paperwork, and related administrative documentation. • Enter and manage transactional data with a high degree of accuracy while supporting accounts payable and accounts receivable activities. • Help ensure billing and service records follow established company procedures and documentation standards.
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Elgin, IL
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Temporary / Contract
32.357 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Tax Accountant to join a growing construction-focused organization in Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage tax compliance, support month-end activities, and help maintain accurate financial records in a fast-paced environment. The role begins fully onsite and may offer a hybrid schedule after the initial onboarding period, based on business needs. This opportunity offers meaningful exposure to core accounting operations with room to expand responsibilities over time. Responsibilities: • Manage sales and use tax compliance from preparation through submission across multiple jurisdictions and legal entities. • Complete recurring tax filings on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis while ensuring timely and accurate reporting. • Reconcile tax-related accounts, identify variances, and resolve discrepancies through research and analysis. • Maintain fixed asset records by tracking acquisitions, disposals, and related accounting treatment. • Evaluate spending transactions to determine whether they should be capitalized or recorded as operating expenses in line with company policy. • Post and allocate cash receipts to the appropriate customer records or general ledger accounts. • Support the integrity of the general ledger by maintaining financial records, preparing journal entries, and analyzing account activity. • Perform monthly balance sheet and bank reconciliations and contribute to an efficient month-end close cycle. • Review overhead and other expense accounts to improve classification accuracy and ensure proper financial reporting. • Assist in determining the correct accounting treatment for new transactions and prepare supporting entries as needed.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accounting Analyst

Hinsdale, IL
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Temporary / Contract
48 - 52 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accounting Analyst to join a real estate investment organization in Oak Brook, Illinois on a Long-term Contract assignment. This position will support financial reporting, portfolio analysis, and accounting activities across a large real estate asset base, helping ensure timely, accurate, and meaningful information for internal teams and investors. The role is well suited for a finance specialist who is comfortable working with complex data, collaborating with asset management partners, and using reporting tools to evaluate portfolio performance. Responsibilities:•Oversee financial analysis and reporting activities for a large portfolio of real estate assets, maintaining accuracy and completeness across high-volume data sets.•Handle accounting support related to master tenant activity, including income calculations and the movement of financial results into trust reporting structures.•Develop and review investor reporting materials, providing clear variance analysis and concise explanations of key financial movements.•Work closely with asset management team members to evaluate acquisitions, dispositions, and ongoing operating performance across the portfolio.•Support investment and corporate real estate accounting tasks, including transaction tracking and analysis tied to financial structuring.•Use Yardi or a comparable enterprise property accounting platform to retrieve, organize, and analyze portfolio financial information.•Create and maintain advanced Excel-based models and schedules using functions such as VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, and SUMIF to support decision-making.•Contribute to critical transition-period reporting needs while helping maintain continuity, transparency, and delivery timelines.
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Hinsdale, IL
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Temporary / Contract
43.7665 - 50.677 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a high-volume real estate environment in Oak Brook, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position will play a key role in portfolio accounting, financial reporting, and analytical review across multiple real estate holdings. The individual in this role will work closely with business partners to deliver accurate consolidated results, evaluate performance trends, and assist with accounting activities tied to investment transactions. Success in this position requires strong independent judgment, advanced spreadsheet skills, and prior experience working with property and portfolio-level financial data. Responsibilities:• Oversee accounting activities for a group of real estate portfolios, ensuring accurate reporting and timely completion of recurring close deliverables.• Prepare monthly financial packages for assigned portfolios and verify the completeness and accuracy of supporting schedules.• Analyze financial statements received from individual properties and combine results into portfolio-level consolidated reporting.• Conduct detailed month-over-month and budget-to-actual variance reviews, identifying drivers behind financial fluctuations and summarizing findings for management.• Collaborate with Asset Management and other internal stakeholders to support financial analysis, performance evaluation, and business decision-making.• Assist with accounting and reporting needs related to acquisitions, refinancings, and property sale transactions, including preparation of schedules and transaction support documents.• Support reporting requirements for entities with trust-related structures and maintain accuracy across complex ownership arrangements.• Review existing reporting workflows, resolve data or process issues, and recommend improvements in a fast-paced, deadline-driven setting. The salary range for this position is $33.65 to $55.28/hour, plus bonus. Benefits are available including medical, vision, and dental, and life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company's 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/resources. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
2026-06-17T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Broadview, IL
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Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a transport organization in Broadview, Illinois on a Long-term Contract basis. This position will play an important role in keeping financial records accurate, supporting daily accounting activities, and contributing to timely close processes. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, sound knowledge of accounting standards, and the discipline to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities:• Record and post journal entries to ensure financial activity is captured accurately and on schedule.• Reconcile general ledger balances and investigate inconsistencies to maintain reliable accounting records.• Complete bank and account reconciliations while resolving outstanding items in a timely manner.• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close by preparing schedules and supporting documentation.• Develop financial statements and related reports that support internal review and decision-making.• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities to help maintain smooth transaction flow.• Review variances, research discrepancies, and recommend corrective actions when needed.• Track fixed assets and maintain depreciation records in alignment with reporting requirements.• Support audit preparation, tax-related filings, and compliance reporting obligations.• Identify opportunities to strengthen accounting workflows and improve internal control practices. The salary range for this position is $26 to $35/hour, plus bonus. Benefits are available including medical, vision, and dental, and life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company's 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/resources. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Bolingbrook, IL
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
Position OverviewWe are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support a busy accounting team with month-end close activities, expense management, reconciliations, reporting, and day-to-day accounting operations. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys hands-on transactional accounting work, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is willing to support multiple functions across the department. Key ResponsibilitiesGeneral Accounting & Month-End Close<ul><li>Complete monthly reconciliations for approximately 40 general ledger accounts.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries and supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, financial reporting, and account analysis.</li><li>Review and reconcile bank deposits and cash postings.</li><li>Reconcile and review gross profit general ledger postings.</li><li>Analyze monthly general ledger expenses versus budget and prior year results.</li><li>Investigate and explain variances and fluctuations for leadership reporting.</li><li>Compile and distribute monthly financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Support quarterly corporate reporting requirements and ad hoc financial analysis.</li></ul>Expense Management & Reporting<ul><li>Review and analyze sales expense reports versus budget.</li><li>Prepare monthly executive expense reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with expense management processes and reporting.</li><li>Support process improvement initiatives related to expense reporting and accounting workflows.</li></ul>Incentive & Commission Administration<ul><li>Analyze bonus and incentive payments against bill-backs and accruals.</li><li>Track incentive program submissions and payments to ensure accuracy and prevent duplication.</li><li>Process incentive payouts and coordinate submissions to payroll.</li><li>Prepare incentive payout recaps and supporting analysis.</li><li>Process supplier bill-backs related to incentive programs.</li><li>Process monthly revenue PST and commission payouts.</li></ul>Operational Accounting Support<ul><li>Assist with supplier billing activities.</li><li>Support Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions as needed.</li><li>Prepare monthly department reports and management analyses.</li><li>Serve as a shared resource across multiple accounting functions and departments.</li></ul>
2026-06-16T00:00:00Z