<p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000-$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>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 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze business unit performance on a monthly and quarterly basis focusing on critical business drivers</li><li>Support monthly forecasting and annual budgeting efforts, setting timelines and coordinating with team members to define deliverables</li><li>Establish a relationship with Group VPs of Finance, business unit controllers and corporate staff</li><li>Lead month and quarter end close processes, tracking and communicating financial results to senior leadership</li><li>Maintain financial reporting systems and tools, partnering with IT to suggest and implement system enhancements</li><li>Develop various financial models such as debt offerings, financial projections and rating agencies</li><li>Assess applicability and lead adoption of improvements and enhancements on existing processes (e.g. Robotic Process Automation)</li><li>Monitor and assess the Company's internal control environment. Provide recommendations for enhancements and best practices</li><li>Special projects as assigned or directed such as acquisition analysis, Board presentations, etc.</li></ul><p><strong>CORE COMPETENCIES:</strong></p><ul><li>Accountability</li><li>Building relationships and partnerships</li><li>Building confidence & integrity</li><li>Business Savvy</li><li>Strategic Management</li><li>Change of Direction</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this Corporate Tax Manager position is $130,000-$150,000 base, plus bonus land it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this Corporate Tax Manager hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description</u></strong></p><p>· Manage the preparation and review of foreign, federal, state, and local tax returns, estimates, and extensions</p><p>· Review and prepare the quarterly and annual tax provision, closing, and reporting processes, including provision calculations, and effective tax rate analysis</p><p>· Assists in documenting and maintaining transfer pricing and cross-border transaction models in accordance with the Company’s policies and coordinates with external advisors.</p><p>· Analyzes tax exposures, including determining appropriate tax reserves</p><p>· Conducts tax research and assists with implementing new accounting pronouncements with tax accounting implications.</p><p>· Acts as an internal resource for various operating functions, determining tax requirements and strategies to ensure compliance with all tax laws.</p><p>· Addresses inquiries, notices, and tax audits conducted by various governmental agencies.</p><p>· Projects and monitors sources and uses of cash taxes, including estimated tax payments.</p><p><br></p>
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>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Busy season is just around the corner’ and ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><ul><li>Management of all financial accounting functions of the firm.</li><li>Leads the firm's budgeting and expense management processes, including the development of annual operating budgets and financial projections and periodic variance review</li><li>Ensures the accuracy of monthly financial reporting and assists external CPA in the preparation of financial reports</li><li>Manages all daily accounting functions: bank reconciliations, cash receipts/accounts receivables</li><li>Handles partner distribution, payroll, 401k administration, benefits administration, and expense report management</li><li>Supervises Accounting Assistant in the Accounts Payable and Billing functions</li><li>Works closely with Accounting Consultant in London client billing</li><li>Works closely with Office Manager in human resource and benefits and facilities and vendor contract management</li><li>May participate in the strategic planning of operations</li><li>Management of all billing functions of the firm.</li><li>Tracks and reports on timekeeper hours</li><li>Prepares prebills and reviews edits by billing partner(s)</li><li>Verifies the accuracy of billing entries and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepares invoices for submission to clients via various Ebilling platforms or by email, dependent on client requirements</li><li>Monitors accounts receivable and collection efforts</li><li>Submits budgets per client requirements</li><li>Works closely with billing partners on bill appeals</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
<p>Our client is looking for a dedicated Operations Manager to oversee the daily activities of their small distribution center in Sugar Grove, Illinois. This role is essential for ensuring efficient workflows, managing teams, and maintaining high standards in shipping, receiving, and customer service. As a key member of the team, you will collaborate closely with leadership while driving operational success and fostering a productive work environment. This position is 100% on-site and offers a salary of $85,000 + a full, generous benefits package.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily operations of the distribution center, ensuring smooth workflows and optimal efficiency.</p><p>• Supervise and provide guidance to a team of customer service representatives, warehouse staff, and managers.</p><p>• Oversee inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring timely delivery to customers across the nation.</p><p>• Implement strategies to improve warehouse processes, focusing on safety, cost-effectiveness, and performance.</p><p>• Monitor inventory levels to guarantee accurate receiving, storage, and dispatch of products.</p><p>• Facilitate communication between warehouse staff, customer service teams, and senior leadership to ensure alignment.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements within the facility.</p><p>• Track and analyze performance metrics related to shipping, delivery, inventory, and overall productivity.</p><p>• Lead recruitment, training, and development initiatives to build a motivated and efficient team.</p><p>• Address operational challenges and customer concerns with effective problem-solving and decision-making.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Credit Analyst to join our team in Lombard, Illinois. In this long-term contract position, you will play a crucial role in assessing creditworthiness, managing commercial credit accounts, and ensuring effective collections processes. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and collaborative environment while utilizing your expertise in credit analysis and collections.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed credit analysis to evaluate the financial health and creditworthiness of clients.</p><p>• Manage commercial credit accounts, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and procedures.</p><p>• Oversee collections processes, ensuring timely and accurate recovery of outstanding balances.</p><p>• Review and process credit applications, ensuring all required documentation is complete and accurate.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address credit-related inquiries and resolve account discrepancies.</p><p>• Monitor and report on credit risks, providing recommendations to mitigate potential issues.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of credit and collections activities.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve credit policies and procedures.</p><p>• Assist in preparing reports and summaries for management review.</p><p>• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in credit and collections.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $28/hr to $31/hr. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit <u>roberthalf.gobenefits.net</u> for more information.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000- $100,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Which street festival do I go to next?’ and ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>This position will be focused exclusively on the equity funds managed by the firm. This is a newly created position due to continued growth of the firm; it is expected that a successful candidate will be able to expand his/her responsibilities over time.</p><p><br></p><p>• Interpret fund agreements in order to determine impact on financial reporting and partner capital accounting requirements</p><p>• Prepare fund level financial statements including balance sheet, schedule of investments, income statement, statement of changes in partners’ capital and cash flows</p><p>• Prepare required footnotes to financial statements</p><p>• Prepare investor-level capital account statements</p><p>• Prepare management fee computations</p><p>• Preparation of capital calls and distributions, including fund waterfall calculation</p><p>• Respond to limited partner inquires and additional ad-hoc requests</p><p>•Prepare required deliverables for year-end financial statement audits</p><p>• Perform quarterly closing, including quarter-end journal entries </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $180,000-$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>Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Director of Corporate Accounting. 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><p><strong> </strong>We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Corporate Accounting to join our corporate accounting team. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation and analysis of financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements, in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) and company policies.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial results to senior management, stakeholders, and external parties as required.</li><li>Responsible for the month-end and year-end close processes, coordinating activities across departments to meet deadlines and ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to develop annual budgets and financial forecasts.</li><li>Monitor performance against budgetary targets, investigate variances, and provide insightful analysis to support decision-making processes.</li><li>Supervise and mentor a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance, training, and support to foster their professional growth and development.</li><li>Delegate tasks effectively, prioritize workload, and ensure deadlines are met consistently.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Stay abreast of changes in accounting standards and regulations, researching and interpreting complex accounting issues, and providing guidance to ensure compliance.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments, including finance, treasury, tax, and legal, to support business initiatives and ensure alignment on accounting matters.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and enhance efficiency, implementing changes as necessary to improve accuracy and productivity.</li><li>Lead or participate in special projects as assigned by senior management, contributing financial expertise and insights to support strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a reputable mid-sized law firm that's seeking a Litigation Paralegal with at least 3-5+ years of experience handling medical malpractice or insurance defense litigation to join their team. The Litigation Paralegal is responsible for assisting with managing all aspects of large-scale complex litigation reporting directly to partners. This Litigation Paralegal will assist medical malpractice and insurance defense attorneys with a yearly billable hour target of 1400 hours. The salary on this position is paying between $80-100K plus bonus and full benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for organizing and managing electronic and hard copy document collections</li><li>Manages document production processes</li><li>Assists with the collection of material from client, opposing parties, and third parties (hard copies, electronic data, physical evidence)</li><li>Manages logistics of production of documents - hard copy, images, native</li><li>Coordinates preparation and filing of briefs and legal documents</li><li>Research local rules of procedure for relevant court venues, and obtain info re same</li><li>Drafts routine filings (e.g., attorney appearances, notices of filings, notices of motions)</li><li>Checks legal cites for proper format, content and standing (Westlaw, Lexis, Blue Book)</li><li>Research and checks fact cites for proper format, content, and accuracy (Blue Book)</li><li>Manages service of process; files with court and serves on parties; coordinates with local counsel</li><li>Manages trial and hearing preparation and support including preparing pretrial documents, managing trial transcripts, and compiling and tracking trial exhibits</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $85,000-$90,000 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> </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 holiday 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><em> </em></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly motivated Client Relationship Specialist to provide high-touch client service and dedicated operational support to a team of highly motivated Financial Advisors and their High-Net-Worth individual clients.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Client onboarding, including preparation of new account paperwork and client information-gathering</li><li>Account maintenance, including any account registration and account profile changes</li><li>Asset movement processing, including journals, wire transfers and EFTs</li><li>Assist with quarterly billing and performance reporting</li><li>Client issue resolution</li><li>Gathering tax information for clients and assisting with tax reporting</li><li>Relationship management, including regular client contact</li><li>General administrative functions, including but not limited to:</li><li>Maintaining information in the Client Relationship Management System</li><li>Exception report review</li><li>Preparation of miscellaneous paperwork, such as letters of authorization, check-writing applications, operational documents, etc.</li><li>Communicating with supervisors regarding compliance matters and miscellaneous regulatory inquiries</li><li>Trade execution and trade error resolution, as may be applicable and required</li></ul><p><em> </em></p>
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join a civil litigation firm in Northbrook, Illinois. This Contract position focuses on providing critical support to a team of four attorneys specializing in insurance defense. If you have a background in civil litigation and excel at managing legal processes, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit legal documents through e-filing systems to ensure timely and accurate filings.<br>• Draft initial motions and appearances on behalf of attorneys, adhering to procedural requirements.<br>• Maintain and organize attorney calendars, ensuring deadlines and appointments are effectively managed.<br>• Coordinate and schedule depositions with all relevant parties.<br>• Utilize legal practice management tools, such as Practice Master or similar systems, to streamline workflows.<br>• Provide administrative support tailored to the needs of a civil litigation team.<br>• Collaborate with the legal team to ensure smooth case management and communication.<br>• Assist in preparing case-related documents and maintaining proper documentation for insurance defense matters.
We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join our team on a Contract with potential for permanent placement. This hybrid role requires working onsite in Chicago, Illinois, two days per week. If you are passionate about financial accuracy and organization, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day bookkeeping tasks, ensuring accurate and timely financial records.<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions efficiently.<br>• Perform regular bank reconciliations to maintain accurate account balances.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to organize and track financial data.<br>• Generate financial reports to assist in decision-making and planning.<br>• Maintain compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless financial operations.<br>• Address discrepancies and resolve any issues related to financial transactions.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is up to $190,000 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><u>Position Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Work with Senior Leadership Team and Financial Leadership Team to understand the company’s vision and strategy and develop integrated EPM vision and strategies that are aligned with the company's overall strategic initiatives and financial objectives</li><li>Facilitate the establishment of daily, weekly and monthly reporting requirements</li><li>Give significant input to the development of company enterprise structure required to achieve reporting requirements and coordinate with finance and IT resources towards implementation of a transaction systems all the way through EPM reporting systems</li><li>Participate in the selection and configuration of EPM reporting tools consisting of 1) Actual Consolidation, 2) Planning and Forecasting, 3) Workforce Planning, 4) Long Range Planning (3 to 5 years), 5) Integrated Management Reporting and 6) External / SEC Reporting among others [tools currently being implemented are Tagetik and SAP’s SAC]</li><li> Create the vision and strategies for actual, plan / forecast and long range planning reporting</li><li>Establish financial standard reports to assure “one version of the truth”</li><li>Create and govern required reporting Master Data Management (MDM) Change Control processes (for entities, profit centers, cost centers, chart of accounts, standard reporting formats among others) as part of the Enterprise Master Data Governance program.</li><li>Establish links between various transformation initiatives and business strategies using methods/approaches such as capability assessment, business/financial analysis, process management and re-design, organizational assessment and stakeholder management</li><li>Contribute with financial specific expertise in establishing governance program conducted by the Master Core Data Team.</li><li>Support acquisition integration efforts by developing/enhancing playbook activities and repeatable processes for efficient and timely integration of financial data</li><li>Provide direct oversight for the management and prioritization of key projects and milestones. Responsible for overall project/program quality assurance</li><li>Provide thought leadership to ensure program objectives are achieved and stakeholders are aligned</li><li>Work directly with key stakeholders and business partners to drive improvements in core financial processes such as close/consolidations; planning, budgeting and forecasting; and management reporting</li><li>Foster continuous improvement mindset to drive change, improve access to critical information and enhance decision support capabilities across finance</li></ul>
We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in Oakbrook, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone with strong expertise in general ledger management and financial analysis. The role involves overseeing critical accounting functions, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and contributing to the month-end close process.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and perform month-end close procedures, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, analyzing and resolving discrepancies as needed.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations and review financial data for accuracy and completeness.<br>• Handle bank reconciliations, identifying and addressing any variances.<br>• Analyze financial data to support decision-making and improve operational efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline and enhance accounting processes.<br>• Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.<br>• Provide support during audits by preparing necessary documentation and reports.
<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><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><strong><u>Position Summary:</u></strong></p><p>The Staff Accountant is primarily responsible for general ledger accounting for various reporting entities; including preparing journal entries, maintaining balance sheet schedules and account reconciliations, reconciling cash, and assisting with monthly financial statement analysis. The Staff Accountant will also have treasury management responsibilities including processing wires and managing bank accounts, and will assist with special projects.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities </strong></p><p>• Review and upload property level financial statements and reporting packages provided by third-party property managers in connection with the month and quarter-end close.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations for monthly general ledger close. Assist with preparation of financial statement consolidations and compilation of GAAP and tax basis financial statements for various reporting entities.</p><p>• Prepare budget vs. actual variance reports. Assist in providing follow-up and documentation of significant variances.</p><p>• Assist with year-end audit and tax preparation, respond to external auditor and tax preparer requests and organize work paper documentation in connection with the year-end audit process.</p><p>• Assist with processing monthly capital calls and distributions, including preparation of wires, investor notices and underlying accounting entries.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation and timely submission of debt compliance materials to lenders.</p><p>• Support the company's Asset Management team with preparation of property-level financial analysis.</p><p>• Assist with special projects assigned by management.</p><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $75,000-$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 opportunity for an Analyst based in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves the preparation and review of master lease and loan agreements, facilitating communications between various parties, and resolving documentation issues promptly. This position requires strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with associates and clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Review and prepare loan and lease documents, ensuring their accuracy and timeliness</p><p>• Act as the primary point of contact between Documentation Manager, Regional Sales Manager/Sales Associate, Customers, Internal Groups, and Vendors for transaction status updates and problem resolution.</p><p>• Establish and nurture strong relationships with Sales Associates and Customers, addressing their inquiries and concerns efficiently.</p><p>• Coordinate with suppliers regarding invoice-funding status, purchase order and account reconciliation.</p><p>• Manage pending files meticulously, including documentation, UCC’s, insurance and follow-ups for UCC, titles, and other documents.</p><p>• Validate the economics of transactions, tailored to the specifications and requirements of each transaction.</p><p>• Handle the processing and booking of lease and loan transactions on the lease & loan servicing system for funding.</p><p>• Assemble loan and lease packages, verifying calculations, rates, signatures, and dates on each document, preparing document checklists, obtaining subordination agreements, and filing UCC financing statements.</p><p>• Confirm that all documents are complete and ready prior to funding.</p><p>• Undertake additional projects as assigned by the Manager.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Treasury Manager to oversee and optimize financial operations for our organization. This long-term contract position is based in Chicago, Illinois, and offers an excellent opportunity for a skilled individual to manage treasury activities on a global scale. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in cash management, treasury operations, and corporate financial strategies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day treasury operations, including cash flow analysis and forecasting.<br>• Implement effective cash management strategies to ensure optimal liquidity and financial efficiency.<br>• Oversee global treasury functions, coordinating activities across multiple regions.<br>• Develop and maintain relationships with banking and financial partners to support organizational goals.<br>• Monitor and mitigate financial risks, including foreign exchange exposure and interest rate fluctuations.<br>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies related to treasury activities.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports and provide insights to senior leadership for strategic decision-making.<br>• Support the implementation of tools and systems to streamline treasury operations.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align treasury goals with broader organizational objectives.
<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>
We are looking for a Division Controller to join a prominent steel manufacturing company based in Lisle, Illinois. This pivotal leadership role is responsible for overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and providing strategic insights to drive divisional growth. The ideal candidate will excel in financial planning and analysis, team management, and fostering cross-functional collaboration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and manage accounting operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.<br>• Prepare accurate financial statements and conduct variance analyses to support decision-making.<br>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and implement robust internal controls to protect division assets.<br>• Lead financial planning and analysis efforts, including developing forecasting models and profitability assessments.<br>• Collaborate with divisional leadership to align financial strategies with organizational objectives.<br>• Mentor and guide the finance team, fostering skill development and high performance.<br>• Identify opportunities to optimize operational efficiency and improve financial outcomes.<br>• Provide strategic insights and recommendations to support the division’s growth initiatives.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to drive alignment and support business goals.<br>• Oversee month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
<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>
We are looking for a skilled Digital Content Specialist to join a reputable non-profit organization in Chicago, Illinois. In this long-term contract role, you will collaborate closely with developers and marketing teams to manage and enhance digital content across various platforms. The ideal candidate will possess strong writing skills, a deep understanding of digital communication strategies, and a keen eye for detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with developers to update and maintain website content, ensuring accuracy and alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Design and implement user-focused content strategies using a content management system (CMS).<br>• Create compelling ad copy and promotional materials for fundraising events and digital campaigns.<br>• Conduct regular audits of website pages, making targeted edits to improve clarity and user experience.<br>• Adapt source materials, such as brochures or project briefs, into engaging web content tailored for diverse audiences.<br>• Manage editorial calendars and oversee the lifecycle of digital content to ensure timely updates and governance.<br>• Perform keyword research to optimize content for search engines and enhance visibility.<br>• Upload video assets to platforms like YouTube, writing detailed descriptions and metadata to improve discoverability.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure digital collateral aligns with branding and communication standards.
We are looking for an experienced Collections Specialist to join our team in Downers Grove, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone with a strong background in B2B collections and excellent communication skills. The role requires adaptability and a keen analytical mindset to effectively manage accounts and resolve outstanding balances.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee the collection process for business-to-business accounts, ensuring timely resolution of outstanding balances.<br>• Maintain accurate records of interactions and payments, updating systems with relevant information.<br>• Communicate professionally with clients to address payment issues and negotiate solutions.<br>• Analyze account data to identify trends and prioritize collection efforts.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address discrepancies and support account reconciliation.<br>• Adapt to changing work environments, procedures, and priorities to meet organizational needs.<br>• Provide regular updates and reports on collection status to management.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations during all collection activities.
Robert Half is seeking a highly skilled IT Operations Lead Engineer for an exciting 6-month engagement, with potential for extension, in Naperville, IL. This role requires deep expertise in Microsoft technologies and a strong background in IT operations. The IT Operations Lead Engineer will serve as a subject matter expert, ensuring secure, compliant, and optimized IT environments while supporting critical infrastructure implementations and configurations. <br> Key Responsibilities: Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for Microsoft technologies, including Entra ID (formerly Azure AD), Azure cloud infrastructure, Intune, and Conditional Access. Implement, troubleshoot, and support Conditional Access policies and identity governance strategies. Provide technical expertise to ensure secure configurations aligned with NIST cybersecurity standards. Deliver hands-on support in networking, endpoint management, and cloud infrastructure integration. Document and assist in remediation efforts emerging from NIST assessments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless IT operations and compliance. Analyze, monitor, and optimize Microsoft 365 and Azure environments for performance, security, and operational efficiency. Manage Intune policy configurations across endpoints, ensuring consistent enforcement. Contribute to incident response and change control activities.
<p>Newark Delaware client is looking to staff a Senior Accountant with strong SEC experience. This Senior Accountant will be responsible for managing financial reports, records, and general ledger accounts, preparing and analyzing financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP or IFRS, reconcile accounts, ensure SOX compliance, assisting with budget analysis, overseeing the month-end and year-end close processes, supervising junior accounts and providing guidance on accounting principles, and support management with financial decision-making by providing data insights. The successful candidate for this role will have sharp analytical skills, excellent time management abilities, and strong written and verbal communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Overseeing the monthly financial statement close process for assigned business units or functional areas, ensuring the accurate and timely recording of all financial transactions.</p><p>• Assisting in the preparation, review, and analysis of account reconciliations for companies and/or designated functions.</p><p>• Ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements.</p><p>• Assisting in the preparation of the monthly reporting packages, including comparative analysis of current and prior period actual results for internal and external reporting.</p><p>• Collaborating with internal and external auditors, Controller's Group, and Business Units to accomplish goals.</p><p>• Participating in special projects and the implementation of changes in FASB/GAAP, as needed.</p><p>• Working closely with other departments and Business Units regarding accounting activities.</p><p>• Proactively addressing any accounting/reporting issues or concerns.</p><p>• Participating in planning processes at project and departmental level.</p><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The new year is 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>Responsibilities: </strong></p><p>• Maintain the Reconciliation and Control functions within the Operations group</p><p>• Work with offshore reconciliations team and internal/external stakeholders on a daily basis to clear breaks and ensure all cash, position and trading accounts are reconciled</p><p>• Responsible for processing certain trade-related activity (fees, transfers, assignments, etc.) and fund financing (leverage facilities, subscription lines, etc.) entries in Advent Geneva general ledger</p><p>• Enter trades into Wall Street Office (“WSO”) and trade capture systems</p><p>• Set up Agency deals in WSO Agent and assist with other loan operation interfaces with IHS Market services</p><p>• Update and maintain reference data within the security master application for all securities/contracts applicable to the middle market direct lending strategy − Review transaction documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy within the loan systems.</p><p>• Ensure all loans are rolled and correct rates are set for the next accrual period</p><p>• Serve as bridge between Loan Operations (upstream) and Finance/Accounting (downstream) teams</p><p>• Coordinate and work with outside service providers (servicers, agents, auditors, custodians, third party administrators, etc.) as needed</p><p>• Work with IT and other internal teams to ensure operational efficiency and accuracy across middle and back office systems</p><p>• Identify automation opportunities and process improvement/control initiatives, including ad hoc project support and data mapping documentation</p>
