<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist to join our team in Oakbrook, Illinois. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing payment processes, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced environment while collaborating with various departments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record accounts receivable invoices from multiple platforms into QuickBooks with precision and timeliness.</p><p>• Process payments received through checks, debit or credit cards, and organization-specific methods, including making bank deposits when remote scanning options are unavailable.</p><p>• Communicate with contractors and internal teams to gather missing invoices or information required for accurate financial documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with local leadership to identify and address compliance or procedural issues.</p><p>• Respond to customer inquiries and provide necessary documents, such as W-9 forms, payment authorizations, and certificates of insurance.</p><p>• Manage cash disbursements by issuing checks and using vendor payment portals.</p><p>• Generate contractor payment reports and facilitate weekly payments through direct deposits and checks.</p><p>• Attend regular accounting department meetings to align on priorities and updates.</p><p>• Maintain organized and accessible accounting records using Google Drive.</p><p>• Adjust daily and weekly tasks based on the evolving demands of a fast-paced work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $23 to $25. 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. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Account Specialist-Level 1 to join our team in Naperville, IL. In this role, you will provide exceptional account management support to a variety of clients, including commercial, industrial, national, and government accounts. You will play a key role in resolving customer inquiries, processing claims, and maintaining compliance with company policies and industry standards. This is a long-term contract position offering an opportunity to contribute to both financial and operational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Respond promptly to customer inquiries regarding account details, billing issues, and enrollment processes.</p><p>• Process claims, contractor invoices, and fulfillment requests with accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams and vendor partners to address and resolve customer concerns.</p><p>• Maintain and update account records while adhering to company policies and procedures.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company standards in all account management tasks.</p><p>• Participate in training sessions to enhance customer service and account management skills.</p><p>• Support financial operations by assisting with revenue recovery and ad hoc financial tasks.</p><p>• Handle customer complaints professionally and provide solutions to maintain client satisfaction.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to ensure seamless account management.</p><p>• Assist in onboarding new customers and ensuring smooth transitions within account processes.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Barrington, Illinois. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to manage accounts receivable processes while fostering strong relationships with clients. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive approach to billing, account reconciliation, and communication, ensuring financial accuracy and customer satisfaction.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts receivable processes, including invoicing and payment tracking.<br>• Reach out to clients to address outstanding balances and facilitate timely payments.<br>• Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, ensuring open communication about billing matters.<br>• Perform account reconciliation to ensure financial records are accurate and up-to-date.<br>• Process payments efficiently and handle cash activity with precision.<br>• Utilize accounting software, such as QuickBooks, to manage financial tasks and records.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve processes and contribute to organizational growth.<br>• Handle billing functions and assist with customer invoices.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.<br>• Provide insights and suggestions for improving the accounts receivable system.
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This contract-to-permanent position offers the opportunity to play a vital role in managing payment processes and ensuring accuracy in financial operations. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and a keen eye for detail to support the company's accounts payable functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process invoices, ensuring proper coding and timely payments.<br>• Handle automated clearing house (ACH) transactions and check runs.<br>• Perform three-way matching to reconcile purchase orders, invoices, and receipts.<br>• Oversee credit card reconciliation and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Maintain accurate records of all accounts payable transactions.<br>• Collaborate with vendors to address and resolve payment issues.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards in financial processes.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing activities related to accounts payable.<br>• Monitor and manage outstanding balances to prevent overdue payments.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $65,000 - $72,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong> </p><p> </p><p>The A/R Specialist will manage the timely and accurate collection of customer receivables for the Organization. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the collection, processing, and reconciliation of outstanding receivables. position supports the Company’s objectives through building relationships with customers, working cross-functionally with departments and monitoring and reporting on key performance indicators.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor the accurate and timely generation of customer invoices, ensuring compliance with established billing policies and procedures.</li><li>Review and verify the accuracy of invoices and other billing documents.</li><li>Maintain consistent communication with contact(s) at customer to ensure prompt payment and resolve any outstanding payment issues.</li><li>Reconciliation of assigned customer accounts to identify and address discrepancies or variances.</li><li>Investigate and resolve customer inquiries related to billing discrepancies or account issues.</li><li>Prepare and maintain accounts receivable reporting, including aging analysis and collection forecasts.</li><li>Monitor and track customer payment trends, identifying potential risks and opportunities for process improvement.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities as needed, ensuring accurate revenue recognition and financial reporting.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing documentation and responding to inquiries.</li><li>Stay up to date with industry best practices and regulations related to accounts receivable and billing.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $72,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable invoices (PO & NON-PO) in accordance with policies, procedures, and SOX compliance. Investigate and resolve problems associated with the processing of invoices. Identify and prioritize processing of invoices earning vendor discounts.</li><li>Perform daily reconciliation of freight and contract shop invoices imported into AP’s system from different ERP systems. Process invoices from the error log created by AP’s scanning software. Perform vendor statement reconciliations. Perform periodic analysis of duplicate, open, and unpaid invoices.</li><li>Process and complete all scheduled payment runs. Coordinate payment activities with Treasury, according to the prescribed process, including resolving payment issues. Analyze the payment proposal to ensure electronic methods are maximized. Ensure remittance information is accurate, including routing and account information for electronic payments.</li><li>Special projects</li><li>Maintain all aspects of the vendor master files. This includes set-up, changes, and deactivations of vendors. Assist with monthly reporting and audits. Perform monthly vendor master change review. Lead efforts in resolving IRS B-notices and perform backup withholding where applicable.</li></ul><p><strong>Typical Decisions</strong></p><ul><li>Determine which inquiries are beyond the scope of the Accounts Payable position and direct them to the appropriate department.</li><li>Ensure invoices have the appropriate approvals and documentation.</li><li>Coordinate invoice resolution of PO invoices with the appropriate individual to correct any quantity, pricing, or goods receipt issues.</li><li>Verify all payments are complete and accurate.</li><li>Determine which vendors are more suitable for the virtual credit card program versus ACH/EFT.</li><li>Identifying & prioritizing invoice processing for earning maximum discounts.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is looking for an experienced Account Manager for a 100% remote position. The person must live in Illinois and be willing to travel 50% of the time. This role focuses on developing and managing customer relationships, identifying new business opportunities, and driving sales within the machinery manufacturing industry. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a proactive approach to sales, and the ability to travel frequently to meet customers and attend industry events. This position offers a base salary of $75,000-$80,000 + additional commission & goal incentives with earnings up to $100,000 - $105,000 total in the 1st year. The position also includes medical, dental, vision insurance and PTO.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Utilize CRM systems daily to track sales activities, manage pipelines, and provide accurate forecasts.</p><p>• Prepare detailed price quotations and proposals using designated systems.</p><p>• Respond promptly to inbound leads from the company website and follow up on trade show contacts.</p><p>• Conduct research to understand the competitive landscape and document key insights.</p><p>• Develop partnerships with distributors in targeted vertical markets.</p><p>• Deliver compelling product presentations to clients through virtual meetings and in-person visits.</p><p>• Travel to customer locations for product demonstrations and relationship building.</p><p>• Represent the company at trade shows, both as an exhibitor and by supporting distributor booths.</p><p>• Provide exceptional post-sale support to ensure customer satisfaction and build long-term relationships.</p><p>• Submit weekly reports to the President detailing new prospects and planned activities.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Accounting Manager (Privately Held / International Manufacturing)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>Premier, privately-held leader in the manufacturing and distribution space. Known for their global footprint and complex operational structure, looking for a Senior Accounting Manager to serve as a technical anchor for their global teams.</p><p>This is not a "maintenance" role. You will be joining a fast-paced, multi-entity environment where you will play a lead role in bridging the gap between domestic operations and international subsidiaries.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Core Responsibilities </strong></p><p>Financial statement preparation – consolidated and division (US GAAP / IFRS)</p><p>Financial audit report preparation</p><p>Budgeting and forecasting</p><p>Manage Corporate Tax compliance / reporting</p><p>Manage cash flow projections, banking relations and treasury operations</p><p>Oversee fixed assets / capital expenditures</p><p>Controls and compliance</p><p>Staff supervision</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Impact You Will Make</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Global Financial Stewardship:</strong> Lead the consolidation of multi-entity financial statements, navigating the complexities of foreign currency translations and intercompany eliminations across international borders.</li><li><strong>Strategic Tax Oversight:</strong> Direct a high-volume tax function, managing multi-state nexus and income tax filings for both US and Canadian entities.</li><li><strong>Treasury & Liquidity:</strong> Act as a key advisor on corporate cash flow projections, managing banking relationships and treasury operations to ensure operational agility.</li><li><strong>Systems & Integration:</strong> Drive the modernization of the finance function, playing a lead role in ERP enhancements and the integration of potential new acquisitions.</li><li><strong>Compliance Architecture:</strong> Build and refine the internal control framework, ensuring the organization is "audit-ready" while maintaining rigorous policy documentation for fixed assets and CAPEX.</li><li><strong>Team Leadership:</strong> Provide mentorship and high-level review for the accounting team, fostering a culture of accuracy and professional development.</li></ul><p> Benefits - vacation, holiday pay, insurance, 401K and more</p><p> </p><p><strong><em>Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</em></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? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance. 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>
<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> 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>We are looking for a dedicated Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Northlake, Illinois. This is a long-term contract opportunity designed for an experienced, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong background in accounts payable functions. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate invoice processing, vendor communication, and reconciliation tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process daily invoices, including both PO and non-PO types, ensuring accuracy and timely handling.</p><p>• Perform three-way matching to verify invoice details and resolve any discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Manage high volumes of non-PO invoices efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements upon receipt and address any inconsistencies.</p><p>• Maintain regular communication with vendors to resolve issues and prevent account holds.</p><p>• Handle incoming emails in the accounts payable inbox and prioritize tasks effectively.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure proper coding and processing of invoices.</p><p>• Utilize Automated Clearing House (ACH) and check runs for payment processing.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures related to accounts payable.</p><p>• Support overall department operations in a two-person team environment.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $21.63 - $26.44. 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. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</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 Accounting Associate. 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>We are offering an exciting opportunity in Chicago, Illinois, for an Accounting Associate who will have a pivotal role in our team. As an Accounting Associate, your primary focus will be on transactional duties related to Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR), as well as assisting with special projects. This role is based in a dynamic environment, where you will be processing client payments, coding invoices for payment, and managing company credit card processing.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>• Oversee the application and research of client payments and the preparation of deposits</p><p>• Process and apply coding to invoices for payment</p><p>• Assist in the management of Employee Expense and Company Credit Card processing</p><p>• Prepare and enter related journal entries accurately</p><p>• Manage and maintain accurate customer credit records</p><p>• Assist the Accounting Manager and Controller with special projects as necessary</p><p>• Ensure all processing and reporting deadlines are met</p><p>• Utilize skills in Account Reconciliation, Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Billing, Data Entry, Invoice Processing, Microsoft Excel, Oracle, QuickBooks, SAP.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $70,000-$75,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><p>The desired candidate possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, is detail-oriented, well organized, and can manage competing priorities while meeting constant deadlines.</p><p>Specific job responsibilities</p><ul><li>Perform the accounts payable cycle to ensure timely payments of invoices to vendors, from receipt of invoices to finalizing payments, including:</li><li>Enter invoices into the accounts payable system (SAP Concur).</li><li>Gain the proper business and financial statement knowledge to administer accurate coding of each invoice, including expense categorization, approval workflow, and other applicable fields necessary for business reporting.</li><li>Assist with monitoring the accounts payable email inbox.</li><li>Prepare batch ACH and check runs, as well as wire transfers.</li><li>Ensure payment success and that all invoices are accounted for in the general ledger and the accounts payable system.</li><li>Investigate and resolve issues associated with invoice processing internally with business owners and externally with vendors.</li><li>Provide support during mergers and acquisitions, including assistance with integration of merger firm accounts payable processes and new vendor onboarding.</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding payment status of invoices and other ad-hoc requests.</li><li>Review and approve employee expense reimbursement reports, including verification of mandatory documentation and expensing coding accuracy.</li><li>Review, code, and reconcile monthly corporate credit card transactions.</li><li>Assist with IRS 1099 compliance and reporting.</li><li>Assist with monthly tasks, including balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and determining appropriate accruals.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable tasks, including depositing checks, posting receipts, and researching discrepancies.</li><li>General accounting assistance: scanning, organizing, and filing accounting documentation, opening and sorting mail for the accounting team.</li><li>Special projects or ad-hoc requests, as required.<strong> </strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $60,000-$65,000 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><em>Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to prioritize, multitask, manage a high volume of bills per month and meet deadlines.</li><li>Experience with various e-billing vendors (e.g., CounselLink, Bottomline Legal eXchange, Tymetrix, Collaborati, Legal Solutions Suite, Legal Tracker, etc.) and LEDES file knowledge required to perform duties and responsibilities, including but not limited to preparing and submitting bills, budgets, and timekeeper rates according to client requirements.</li><li>Management of timekeepers and coordinate/process appeals as required.</li><li>Ability to execute complex bills in a timely manner (i.e., multiple discounts by matter, split billing, preparation, submission and troubleshooting of electronic bills).</li><li>Monitor outstanding Work in Process (WIP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) balances. Collaborate with billing attorneys to ensure WIP is billed on a timely basis and AR balances are collected withina reasonable period. Follow up with billing attorney and client on all aged AR balances.</li><li>Follow up on collections as directed by either Attorneys or Accounting leadership in support of meeting firm’s financial goals.</li><li>Review and edit prebills in response to attorney requests.</li><li>Proactively monitor potential errors that may result in the rejection of e-bills.</li><li>Research and analyze deductions and provide best course of action for balances.</li><li>Process write-offs following Firm policy.</li><li>Ability to effectively interact and communicate with attorneys, legal administrative assistants, staff, and clients.</li><li>Assist with month-end close as needed.</li><li>Proactively monitor potential errors that may result in the rejection of e-bills.</li><li>Assume additional duties as needed or assigned</li></ul><p> </p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading law firm in search of an experienced Collections Manager to oversee and enhance the daily operations of its collections team. This role is ideal for a strategic and detail-oriented leader with a strong background in collections, property management, or real estate who thrives in a fast-paced, process-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise the collections team to ensure timely handling of delinquent assessments and adherence to a 3-5 business day timeline.</p><p>• Provide property managers and associations with detailed updates on pending accounts and collections status.</p><p>• Prepare daily reports to monitor account statuses, assign tasks based on team strengths, and review completed work for accuracy.</p><p>• Deliver collection status reports to board members and property managers upon request.</p><p>• Attend association board meetings and trade shows as needed to discuss collection processes and represent the organization.</p><p>• Conduct title searches and review findings to support collection activities.</p><p>• Manage billing operations and coordinate between the accounting and collections departments.</p><p>• Oversee small claims litigation cases and ensure proper handling of legal procedures.</p><p>• Support the department by filling vacancies and stepping in where needed to maintain workflow.</p><p>• Evaluate current procedures and implement new strategies to improve department efficiency.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Customer Service Representative to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This is a Contract to permanent employment opportunity, offering an excellent chance for professionals who value reliability and growth. The role involves providing exceptional support to credit union members through inbound calls, ensuring their needs are met with empathy and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle inbound calls from credit union members, addressing inquiries related to account balances, products, and services.<br>• Provide compassionate and patient assistance, especially to elderly members seeking detailed support.<br>• Utilize multiple software systems, including Symitaur, Amazon Connect, Smart Sheets, and Orpheus, to manage member accounts and inquiries effectively.<br>• Deliver accurate information about credit union offerings while maintaining professionalism and clarity.<br>• Collaborate with team members to resolve complex issues and escalate cases when necessary.<br>• Adhere to a structured training schedule, including orientation and advanced onboarding sessions.<br>• Maintain reliability in attendance and meet expectations for working two Saturdays per month.<br>• Apply strong communication skills to foster positive member experiences and loyalty.<br>• Stay updated on credit union products and services to enhance knowledge and service quality.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $115,000 - $120,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>CORE JOB DUTIES</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the full cycle of accounts payable, including invoice processing, payment disbursement, and reconciliation.</li><li>Supervise and mentor the AP team, providing guidance and support to ensure high performance and professional development.</li><li>Develop and implement AP policies and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Maintain strong relationships with vendors and resolve any payment discrepancies or issues.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Prepare and analyze AP reports, providing insights and recommendations to senior management.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to streamline processes and improve overall financial operations.</li><li>Monitor and manage AP aging reports, ensuring timely payments and minimizing overdue invoices.</li><li>Lead AP-related projects and initiatives to enhance the department's performance.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a Marketing Specialist with strong design capabilities to lead our communications and marketing efforts. This role blends creative strategy, content development, and hands-on design work for a variety of audiences including researchers, corporate partners, investors, donors, and other stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and execute integrated marketing and communications strategies across digital, social, print, and presentation platforms.</li><li>Ensure consistent and cohesive visual and narrative branding for websites, presentations, campaigns, print collateral, and events.</li><li>Develop compelling messaging for diverse groups, ensuring alignment and accessibility standards.</li><li>Oversee design and production of reports, presentations, marketing campaigns, and event collateral.</li><li>Liaise and collaborate with internal teams and external vendors for production and content delivery.</li><li>Create original multi-format content including articles, features, videos, social media, and reports.</li><li>Support promotion and outreach for innovation and entrepreneurship programs, events, and thought leadership initiatives.</li><li>Support outreach to leadership, board members, foundations, and donors.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Join our client's team as an Email Marketing Automation Specialist and play a pivotal role in driving customer engagement and revenue growth through innovative email strategies.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Build, execute, and optimize targeted email campaigns and automated workflows using leading marketing automation platforms (Marketo, Selligent, HubSpot, Eloqua).</li><li>Design and update email templates for operational, product marketing, and alert communications, ensuring strict adherence to brand guidelines.</li><li>Analyze key email metrics including open rates, click-through rates, incremental revenue, engagement, and retention to guide ongoing improvement.</li><li>Develop and run A/B tests for subject lines, copy, creative elements, and send times; assess results and apply learnings to future campaigns.</li><li>Experiment with new features, such as personalization, interactive content, and video integration, adapting strategies as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with creative and marketing teams to ensure seamless journey mapping, personalized content, and effective call-to-action placement.</li><li>Benchmark performance against industry standards, setting clear KPIs and goals for every campaign.</li><li>Maintain email list health, monitor deliverability, and uphold compliance with company policies and industry best practices.</li><li>Utilize email testing tools (such as Litmus) to ensure flawless rendering across devices and email clients.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $75,000-$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>Job Description </u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position</strong></p><p>This role reports into the Finance Manager and is responsible for providing lead accounting support for our accounting function. <strong>This position contributes to our financial health through responsibilities that include: lead for new contract setup; accounts receivable lead for the company, and accounting system and work process training for the accounting and payroll team</strong>. This position will have a close working relationship with the accounting, payroll, and finance team members as well as leadership throughout the organization.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities and core functional areas</strong></p><ul><li>New contract setup and maintenance in our accounting systems including dissemination of new contract info to the rest of the accounting team.</li><li>Responsibility for centralized system-wide accounts receivable, ensuring that invoicing and receivable functions are administered with best practices.</li><li>In collaboration with the accounting manager, provide budget system inputting and reporting, as well as updates as needed.</li><li>Liaison between internal program managers, billing departments and government contract managers.</li><li>Responsibility for accounting and reporting for joint venture and sub-contractor partnerships, ensuring that timely payable and receivable processes occur, in close cross-functional working relationship with the Finance Manager.</li><li>Prepare documents for auditing as needed. Identify and prevent gaps in processing using technology, team-based work processes and the use of reporting.</li><li>Provide excellent customer service and follow up, both internally to MEL and externally with our outside partners.</li><li>Using our financial systems, Excel and other accounting tools and software, analyze trends and create reports as needed.</li><li>Other projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Customer Service Representative to join our team in Chicago, Illinois near Elmwood Park. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional service to customers while maintaining strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate a commitment to ensuring customer satisfaction through attentive communication and efficient problem-solving.</p><p><br></p><p>Compensation: $19-$22 per hour</p><p>7:00am-3:30pm or 7:30am-4:00pm</p><p>Onsite </p><p>Near elmwood park, and they have parking. </p><p>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO and Sick days</p><p><strong><em>Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Foster strong communication and collaboration with the outside sales team and other divisions to ensure seamless customer service.</p><p>• Build and maintain customer trust and satisfaction across all company locations.</p><p>• Respond to customer inquiries.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements.</p><p>• Collect and analyze customer information to consistently exceed their expectations.</p><p>• Provide accurate support in areas such as quotes, pricing, freight costs.</p><p>• Utilize company systems to create quotes and input orders.</p><p>• Update and verify customer account details.</p><p>• Balance company policies with customer needs, making decisions that benefit both parties and escalating issues to management when necessary.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $95,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><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><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><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>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘The holiday 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>Job Description: </strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager supervises all general accounting functions. Responsibilities will include the coordination of daily accounting operations, directing the monthly close process, coordinating the entity’s treasury operations and the preparation of accurate GAAP basis monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements. Specific job duties will include:</p><ul><li>The coordination of daily financing activities with the Company’s operations team, various mortgage loan brokers, title companies, and warehouse lenders. </li><li>The preparation of quarterly operating and cash forecasts, and various financial analyses as requested from time to time by the Company’s Controller.</li><li>General supervision of the accounting team including assisting where necessary with daily general ledger posting activities. This will include the preparation of interest rate lock derivative calculations, various pricing analyses, sales commission and production bonus calculations, and the periodic mark-to-market valuation of the loans held for sale inventory.</li><li>Reviewing and maintaining all balance sheet reconciliations, and ensuring that all intercompany account balances and all bank account balances are reconciled.</li><li>Working with accounting team to document policies and procedures, and to establish proper controls to deter fraud.</li><li>Responsible for accurate financial management reporting including consolidated financial statements when appropriate.</li><li>Responsible for disbursements review and control, including payroll, shared services, debt reporting, lender covenants, and income tax reporting. </li><li>Helping to train, develop and build the accounting team, providing guidance as needed. </li><li>Working with a third party valuation company to independently value retained mortgage servicing rights. </li><li>The ability to read and to comprehensively discern the appropriate accounting recognition of various legal agreements including MLPAs, AMAs, and forward purchase and sale agreements. </li><li>Effectively and efficiently coordinate the distribution of financial information to support regulatory compliance reporting and field examinations by warehouse lenders, tax professionals, independent audit firms, and various other third party professionals. </li><li>Provide direction and supervision over: 1) The Monthly Accounting Close Process and recognition of revenue, 2) Reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts to various corporate business units. 3) Administration of treasury functions with Corporate and BU accounts.</li><li>LOS System (Encompass), GL System (NetSuite), Document Management System.</li><li>Needs to be very well organized, and know where all supporting information is located. </li><li>Directs and coordinates all loan transfers to the servicing group.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $75,000-$80,000 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 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>Position</strong></p><p>This role reports into the Finance Manager and is responsible for providing lead accounting support for our accounting function. This position contributes to our financial health through responsibilities that include: lead for new contract setup; accounts receivable lead for the company, and accounting system and work process training for the accounting and payroll team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities and core functional areas</strong></p><ul><li>New contract setup and maintenance in our accounting systems including dissemination of new contract info to the rest of the accounting team.</li><li>Responsibility for centralized system-wide accounts receivable, ensuring that invoicing and receivable functions are administered with best practices.</li><li>In collaboration with the accounting manager, provide budget system inputting and reporting, as well as updates as needed.</li><li>Liaison between internal program managers, billing departments and government contract managers.</li><li>Responsibility for accounting and reporting for joint venture and sub-contractor partnerships, ensuring that timely payable and receivable processes occur, in close cross-functional working relationship with the Finance Manager.</li><li>Prepare documents for auditing as needed. Identify and prevent gaps in processing using technology, team-based work processes and the use of reporting.</li><li>Provide excellent customer service and follow up, both internally to MEL and externally with our outside partners.</li><li>Using our financial systems, Excel and other accounting tools and software, analyze trends and create reports as needed.</li><li>Other projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
