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Executive Assistant

Chicago, IL
remote
Temporary / Contract
40 - 45 USD / Hourly
Position Overview:We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to provide part-time support to the CEO in a hybrid work environment. This role pays between $40 and $45 an hour. This role is responsible for managing the CEO’s daily workflow, calendar, and scheduling priorities to enhance efficiency and productivity. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, anticipates needs, and ensures the CEO is well prepared for meetings, events, and travel.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage the CEO’s daily schedule, calendar, and meeting priorities to support effective time management.</li><li>Coordinate and schedule meetings, appointments, conferences, and related logistics on behalf of the CEO.</li><li>Anticipate scheduling conflicts and proactively adjust plans as needed.</li><li>Prepare the CEO for meetings and events by confirming logistics, materials, and timing.</li><li>Handle business travel arrangements and manage travel expense reporting.</li><li>Process travel and expense reports using Concur.</li><li>Support overall organization and administrative flow for the CEO to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.</li><li>Serve as a reliable point of coordination for internal and external meeting logistics.</li></ul>
2026-06-18T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
28 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to support senior leadership within a hospital environment in Chicago, Illinois. This contract position has the potential to become permanent and will oversee a wide range of administrative operations, coordinate executive and board activities, and help maintain an organized, responsive office. The role is ideal for someone who can manage competing priorities, communicate professionally, and keep critical business processes running smoothly. Responsibilities:• Manage front-office administrative operations, including reception support, mail distribution, supply and purchasing coordination, and upkeep of shared office areas and equipment.• Screen incoming calls, route inquiries appropriately, and capture accurate messages for follow-up by leadership and departmental teams.• Prepare, revise, and format executive correspondence, board materials, agendas, and other documents for senior leaders and trustees.• Coordinate calendars for the President and senior stakeholders, arranging appointments, meetings, and invitations through Outlook.• Organize Board of Trustees and committee meetings, including room scheduling, document distribution, minute-taking, catering requests, and audio/visual support.• Administer business tools and records such as Zoom licensing, board document platforms, policy files, and contract databases for physician and vendor agreements.• Process administrative compliance tasks, including timecard approvals, provider payroll support, lobbyist reporting, annual corporate filings, and license renewals with applicable agencies.• Maintain recurring meeting schedules, update team agendas and huddle calendars, and manage conference room reservations for leadership meetings.• Provide flexible administrative assistance to senior team members and contribute to committee-related assignments and other special projects as needed. The salary range for this position is $28/hr. to $35/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 roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2026-06-29T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Looking for an Administrative Assistant role where you can actually make an impact—not just check boxes?A small consulting firm in Chicago (under 10 employees) is looking for someone who can step in, take ownership, and thrive in a mostly remote, entrepreneurial environment.This role isn’t for someone who needs heavy structure—it’s for someone who’s comfortable navigating ambiguity, problem-solving on the fly, and being a true right hand to leadership and operations.A few key highlights:<ul><li>Chicago-based (occasional in-office needed)</li><li>2+ years admin experience in a small business required</li><li>Strong communication skills are a must</li><li>QuickBooks or similar = a bonus</li><li>Must be self-directed and proactive</li></ul>💰 $50,000–65,000 + benefits (medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k equivalent after 1 year)If this sounds like you—or someone in your network—reach out! Responsibilities:• Coordinate assignments and provide day-to-day administrative support to senior team members.• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including entering vendor invoices and maintaining organized vendor records.• Perform basic bookkeeping duties and assist with routine financial documentation using QuickBooks and related tools.• Label, organize, and maintain incoming documents to ensure files and records remain accurate and easy to access.• Update trackers, logs, and operational records with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.• Conduct research on a range of topics and present clear, reliable information to support team needs.• Manage schedules, prioritize tasks, and help keep office activities running smoothly.• Work closely with colleagues across the team to provide administrative assistance wherever needed and improve overall productivity.• Learn and follow established company administrative procedures and apply them consistently in daily work.• Support front office coverage by assisting with inbound calls, reception duties, and general data entry tasks as required.
2026-07-01T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Glenview, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations in Glenview, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping work organized, communicating professionally, and handling a variety of administrative tasks in a fast-paced environment. The person in this role will help maintain efficient front-office support while ensuring records, communications, and routine administrative activities are handled accurately and promptly. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day administrative activities to keep office operations organized and running smoothly. • Respond to incoming phone calls professionally, direct inquiries appropriately, and provide timely assistance to callers. • Perform accurate data entry and maintain records, files, and administrative documents with a high level of attention to detail. • Support general office coordination by scheduling, tracking information, and assisting with routine clerical tasks. • Prepare, update, and organize spreadsheets, reports, and other documents using Microsoft Excel and standard office tools. • Monitor administrative workflows and help ensure tasks are completed efficiently and on schedule.
2026-06-30T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Lake Geneva, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a financial services firm in the recruiting for an Administrative Assistant to join their team in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. In this role, you will provide essential administrative support, manage billing processes, and ensure smooth office operations. This position is ideal for someone who excels in organization, thrives in a fast-paced setting, and enjoys working collaboratively in an environment that values attention to detail. Responsibilities:• Provide comprehensive administrative support to ensure daily office operations run efficiently.• Manage billing processes, including preparing, reviewing, and distributing invoices.• Maintain accurate records and documentation for client accounts and internal operations.• Communicate effectively with clients and team members to address inquiries and resolve issues.• Oversee office management tasks such as scheduling meetings, organizing files, and ordering supplies.• Utilize billing software to generate statements and ensure timely processing of payments.• Assist in drafting and updating administrative policies and procedures.• Coordinate with team members to ensure deadlines and project milestones are met.• Handle confidential information with a high degree of discretion.• Identify opportunities to improve administrative workflows and suggest practical solutions.
2026-06-15T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
74000 - 98000 USD / Yearly
A large, well-known international law firm is seeking a Legal Practice Specialist to support its Corporate and Litigation teams in Chicago. This role sits within a highly collaborative support team and works closely with partners, associates, and other legal professionals to deliver high-level client service. Schedule & Compensation<ul><li>Hybrid 3 days in office, 2 remote</li><li>35-hour work week with flexible hours</li><li>Salary $74K–$98K plus discretionary bonus</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage case workflow and provide end-to-end support to multiple attorneys</li><li>Coordinate and prioritize assignments across the team to meet deadlines</li><li>Assemble and organize documents for corporate transactions</li><li>Prepare closing binders and closing memoranda</li><li>Proofread and redline legal documents for accuracy and quality control</li><li>Maintain client contacts, manage mailings, and update databases</li><li>Prepare reports, PowerPoint presentations, and Excel documents</li><li>Assist with calendar coordination, meetings, and logistics</li><li>Book travel and process expense reimbursements</li><li>Open new clients and matters following firm procedures</li><li>Handle administrative tasks including filing, scanning, and document management</li></ul>
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Franklin Park, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 52000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $50,000 - $52,000 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]. Job Description:We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our Accounting/Finance team in Franklin Park, IL. This role is essential in supporting the daily financial operations of the company through accurate data entry, efficient administrative support, and reliable backup across accounts payable and receivable functions. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and thrives in a hands-on environment where accuracy and timeliness are critical. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform daily entry of Accounts Payable (AP) invoices into the ERP system with a high degree of accuracy.</li><li>Organize and maintain filing of various accounting documents and records.</li><li>Prepare and send remittances to vendors and suppliers.</li><li>Manage office supply inventory, including ordering and maintaining appropriate stock levels.</li><li>Provide backup support for Accounts Receivable (AR) data entry as needed.</li><li>Assist with other ad-hoc accounting and administrative tasks as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Downers Grove, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join a team in Downers Grove, Illinois and provide reliable support for complex order processing and day-to-day accounting coordination. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who thrives in a high-volume environment, works carefully with detailed transactions, and communicates effectively across finance, customer service, and operations. The role will contribute to accurate order flow, billing support, reconciliations, and month-end activities while helping maintain strong documentation and internal control standards. Responsibilities:• Handle detailed order entry activities for customized, high-volume transactions while maintaining speed and accuracy.• Examine incoming orders to confirm pricing, coding, approvals, tax treatment, and supporting records are complete and correct.• Record and update sales orders, purchase orders, credits, and other adjustments in internal accounting and order management systems.• Partner with accounting, customer service, and operations teams to address issues involving invoices, shipments, billing discrepancies, and customer account information.• Perform reconciliations and validate transaction data to support reporting connected to order processing activity.• Research exceptions such as duplicate entries, incomplete information, and system-related errors, then take action to resolve them.• Maintain organized documentation and follow established internal controls, compliance practices, and recordkeeping requirements.• Assist with month-end close tasks related to invoicing activity, order flow, and revenue support as needed. The salary range for this position is $24 to $30/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.
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Schaumburg, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k & time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Job description<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>
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Office Manager

Elk Grove Village, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Office Manager to support the daily financial and administrative operations of a service-focused, UNION HVAC business in Itasca, Illinois. This role blends office coordination, accounting oversight, and team support, with a strong emphasis on accurate billing, receivables management, and responsive communication across field and office functions. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in a service industry environment and can keep workflows organized while maintaining high standards of accuracy and professionalism. Responsibilities:• Direct daily office operations and monitor financial activity for the service department to keep processes efficient and well organized.• Manage service-related billing from initial preparation through final documentation, including waiver processing and customer invoicing requirements.• Oversee accounts receivable functions by tracking outstanding balances, following up on collections, and completing routine account reconciliations.• Process certified payroll accurately and maintain compliance with applicable union rules, reporting obligations, and payroll standards.• Use QuickBooks to record transactions, maintain financial records, and produce regular accounting reports for operational review.• Partner with technicians, dispatch personnel, administrative staff, and clients to coordinate work, address service issues, and support smooth day-to-day operations.• Supervise and coach team members while reinforcing consistent administrative practices and strong service support.• Identify opportunities to strengthen billing, collections, and related office procedures to improve accuracy and workflow efficiency.
2026-07-01T00:00:00Z