131 Results for Accounts Payable Clerk Jobs in Elmhurst, IL

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Accounts Receivable Manager

St Charles, IL
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Temporary / Contract
50 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Manager to join a transportation and logistics organization in St Charles, Illinois for a 3-month Contract position. This role will focus on strengthening billing and revenue operations by partnering on a key finance systems initiative, improving invoice workflow accuracy, and capturing essential operational knowledge. The ideal candidate brings a strong command of accounts receivable processes, NetSuite, and process documentation, along with the ability to quickly understand existing workflows and recommend practical improvements. Responsibilities: • Partner with stakeholders to support the NetSuite and FileMaker integration effort and help align system functionality with billing needs. • Gather, clarify, and confirm invoicing requirements to ensure customer billing expectations are accurately reflected in processes and system design. • Participate in testing activities, investigate issues, and work with cross-functional teams to help resolve billing and revenue-related defects. • Contribute to invoice automation initiatives by identifying opportunities to streamline manual steps and improve process efficiency. • Analyze current accounts receivable and billing workflows to uncover operational gaps, risks, and areas for improvement. • Create clear standard operating procedures, user guides, and reference materials that preserve critical process knowledge for ongoing business continuity. • Document customer-specific billing rules, special handling requirements, and exception scenarios to support accurate invoicing. • Provide structured knowledge transfer to reduce reliance on individual team members and support a more sustainable operating model.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Billing Clerk

Frankfort, IL
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to process a large volume of invoices for a contract-to-hire position in Frankfort, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have strong data entry skills, experience working in a fast-paced environment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting strict deadlines. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process and enter a high volume of invoices daily (100+ invoices per day).</li><li>Review invoices for accuracy, coding, approvals, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documentation (2-way and 3-way matching).</li><li>Resolve invoice discrepancies by communicating with vendors and internal departments.</li><li>Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers.</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor records and update vendor information as needed.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and research outstanding balances.</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries regarding payment status and account discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, including accruals and account reconciliations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures.</li><li>Organize and maintain AP files and records for audit purposes.</li></ul>The salary range for this position is $25/hr to $27/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 Robert Half Benefits Website for more information. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Billing Clerk

Elmhurst, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 58000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Billing Clerk to join a busy on-site team near Elmhurst, Illinois. This role supports accurate billing and documentation for vehicle sales, requiring strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and careful attention to detail. The ideal candidate brings prior dealership or medical billing experience and is comfortable working with Excel in a fast-paced administrative environment. Responsibilities:• Prepare and finalize billing processes for sales • Manage supporting sales documentation and tax documentation • Complete assignment of proceeds documentation when applicable to individual transactions.• Maintain organized and accurate vehicle sales files, confirming that each deal record is complete and properly documented.• Provide backup support for other administrative functions and assist colleagues as directed by management.• Help train team members on billing-related procedures and departmental workflows when requested.• Contribute to special projects and uphold a detail-focused, orderly, and safe office environment.This role offers a pay range between $26 and $28/hour with a comprehensive benefits package. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI software to find you great job and candidate matches faster.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Manager( hybrid)

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Hybrid -Accounts Payable Management position to lead and manage the accounts payable team. Seeking individual Degreed Accounts Payable manager who can work to implement and look at best practices for nationwide growing organization . High volume department. Hybrid opportunity -email your resume to [email protected] or call Danielle at 630-368-1175. <ul><li>Develop and implement effective accounts payable policies, procedures, and controls to ensure accurate and timely processing of invoices, payments, and vendor inquiries.</li><li>Monitor KPI's for accuracy, invoice accuracy, aging reports, and cash flow projections,</li><li>interact cross functionally to create efficiencies and continue to assist with process and innovation.</li><li>Lead the implementation of best practices accounts payable automation tools, systems,</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and team building as well as supervisory skills.</li><li>Proficiency in accounts payable software </li><li>Oversee the management of vendors. Look at best practices for accounts payable processes, invoice approval, vendor on boarding and payment resolutions.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills for efficiencies of the department, identify trends and thoughtful analysis on accounts payable function .</li></ul> Excellent benefits including medical, dental, PTO and bonus structure.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Schaumburg, IL
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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>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant/Bookkeeper

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this hybrid position is $80,000-$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] Summary:Maintains client financial records including preparation of financial statements and tax returns, relatedschedules, and reports. Requires a bachelor's degree and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in arelated area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within theaccounting field. Relies on instructions and per-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Essential Duties and Specific Responsibilities:<ul><li>Perform general accounting and bookkeeping duties and make required adjustments to</li><li>clients QuickBooks files</li><li>Assist in the preparation of federal and state income tax returns for individuals, businesses,</li><li>and exempt organizations.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of sales tax and payroll tax returns</li><li>Develops an understanding of firm philosophy, values and tax opinions</li><li>Contributes to the client service team by producing quality work with quick turnaround and</li><li>attentive service</li><li>Establishes good working relationships with all partners and staff members</li><li>Demonstrates initiative, creativity, and imagination in approaching work</li><li>Performs such other duties as assigned</li></ul>
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Time & Billing Clerk

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
53000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a prestigious global law firm to identify a full-time Billing Coordinator for its growing team. This is an outstanding opportunity to join an internationally recognized law firm. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Review and process monthly pre-bills, ensuring compliance with client billing guidelines</li><li>Generate, distribute, and finalize invoices in a timely manner</li><li>Process narrative edits, time adjustments, and cost revisions</li><li>Upload and manage LEDES invoices through various e-billing platforms</li><li>Maintain billing records and supporting documentation</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and finance personnel regarding billing and collections matters</li><li>Respond to client and internal inquiries concerning invoices, payments, and matter history</li><li>Participate in billing and accounts receivable review meetings</li><li>Assist with collections efforts and identify billing discrepancies</li><li>Generate billing reports and support special projects as needed</li><li>Ensure confidentiality of client and firm information</li></ul>
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Time & Billing Clerk

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a respected professional services organization to identify a full-time Billing Specialist to join its growing team. This position offers a hybrid work schedule following training and is ideal for candidates with prior legal or professional services billing experience who thrive in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Open and maintain new client matters.</li><li>Review and process pre-bills, including attorney revisions.</li><li>Submit and manage a high volume of invoices.</li><li>Monitor invoice submissions, rejections, and adjustments to ensure compliance with client billing requirements.</li><li>Respond promptly to billing inquiries from attorneys, clients, and internal staff.</li><li>Maintain accurate billing records and documentation.</li><li>Coordinate with attorneys, legal staff, clients, and vendors regarding billing matters.</li><li>Assist with special projects and additional administrative tasks as assigned.</li><li>Meet established deadlines while managing multiple priorities.</li></ul>
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is up to $75,000- $80,000 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] 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. Job description The Staff Accountant will be an integral part of the team that offers a wide variety of experiences and plenty of opportunities for professional growth and exposure to upper management. The Staff Accountant’s primary responsibilities will be month-end close, reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, financial statement preparation, and financial reporting. Also, working under the direction of the Asst Controller, the Staff Accountant will support the preparation of agency documents for pooling purposes. <ul><li>Responsible for the preparation of timely and accurate monthly financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Responsible for preparation and timely input of daily journal entries</li><li>Perform month-end close duties including assigned balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assist with third-party audit requests, preparation of year-end audit schedules, and footnote preparation</li><li>Assist in documentation of policies and procedures while identifying and driving improvement opportunities. Ability to act and operate independently with minimal daily direction to accomplish objectives</li><li>Ability to meet communicated schedules and deadlines</li><li>Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with all levels of employees, management, and external agencies to maximize performance, creativity, problem-solving, and results</li></ul>
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $70,000-$75000 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]. About The RoleAs a Staff Accountant you will be an essential member of the accounting and finance team. This position requires someone with meticulous attention to detail, the highest ethical standards, and the ability to clearly communicate complex financial information to individuals across various departments. This role requires a solid foundation in U.S. GAAP and a passion for financial operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have the ability to thrive in an environment of rapid change, work effectively within cross-functional teams, be highly resourceful and deliver under tight deadlines. Job Description:• Provide oversight to the accounting and finance operations to ensure that processes are in place to support the day to day running of the business• Performs the monthly quarterly and yearly close of the financial statements using NetSuite. This includes making the relevant accounting adjustments and analysis for the close.• Manage the banking system in-terms of making the relevant invoice payments and control over the daily movements of the cash operations• Ensure relevant internal controls are in place for the accounting and finance operations• Identify process improvements and assist in the implementation of relevant process change, policies and procedures; to enhance the existing control environment• Have a strong understanding of internal control environment relevant for a financial institution.• Have a strong understanding of accounting standards (U.S. GAAP) and research accounting issues to ensure that the accounts are in compliance with the accounting standards.• Review the work and supervise the staff accountants to ensure that the accounting team is able produce accurate financial statements and relevant analysis on a timely basis.• Assist in the audit process including, coordinating with the external auditors in-terms of queries arising during the audit process, preparing the relevant analysis for audit support and being the contact person during the audit fieldwork.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $90,000 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:Specifically, responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Prepare and record journal entries in GL related to fixed assets, leases, and accruals</li><li>Work closely with Treasury, Tax and international finance teams</li><li>Perform data balancing activities, reconciliation and analysis of related ledger accounts</li><li>Assist in the month end, quarter end, and year end close process</li><li>Provide audit support for quarterly and year-end audits</li><li>Prepares consolidated internal and external financial statements by gathering and analyzing information from the general ledger system and from departments.</li><li>Basic knowledge and understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), general accounting process and internal control elements</li></ul>
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
145000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $145,000 - $150,000 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] Join the wave of young finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage corporate month end close procedures with the global finance team.</li><li>Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of global finance and general ledger reporting structure.</li><li>Assist with quarterly and annual external reporting requirements</li><li>Support implementation of new accounting standards and maintain accounting policies</li><li>Assist with preparation of quarterly and annual external reporting requirements.</li><li>Assist with implementing new accounting standards and documentation of accounting policies.</li><li>Lead the process of communicating with the external audit team.</li><li>Lead and mentor a team of accounting staff</li><li>Participate in cross-functional initiatives and process improvement efforts</li><li>Assists finance managers regarding financial results and special reporting.</li></ul>
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
39.5865 - 45.837 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Chicago, Illinois. This role focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, preparing tax-related documentation, and ensuring the integrity of general ledger activity. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounting experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage routine financial processes with accuracy and consistency. Responsibilities: • Prepare and record journal entries to support monthly and periodic accounting activity. • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accurate financial reporting. • Assist with corporate tax filings and related documentation in compliance with applicable requirements. • Manage sales tax calculations, reporting, and submission processes across assigned jurisdictions. • Review financial data for accuracy and resolve discrepancies through research and analysis. • Support closing activities by organizing schedules, substantiating balances, and updating accounting records. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather information needed for tax reporting and account analysis.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Fast-Track Career Advancement Opportunity (This position is expected to advance quickly within the company over the next few months.) 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] Position Summary: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. Responsibilities • 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.• 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.• Prepare budget vs. actual variance reports. Assist in providing follow-up and documentation of significant variances.• 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.• Assist with processing monthly capital calls and distributions, including preparation of wires, investor notices and underlying accounting entries.• Assist with the preparation and timely submission of debt compliance materials to lenders.• Support the company's Asset Management team with preparation of property-level financial analysis.• Assist with special projects assigned by management.
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Rosemont, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
The salary for this position is up to $75,000-$80,000 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] Role Description This is a full-time role for a Staff Accountant. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts payable/receivable, expense allocation, account analysis and reconciliation. The Staff Accountant will also provide support during the external audit process, monthly financial close, completion of government surveys, and various other tasks. This role requires the individual to be in the office Mon. – Thur. and work from home Fri., with location at Rosemont, IL.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Rosemont, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting activities and help maintain reliable financial information for the organization. This position is based in Rosemont, Illinois, and is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and a steady approach to meeting deadlines. The role will contribute to close activities, reconciliations, reporting support, and ongoing process improvements across the accounting function. Responsibilities:• Maintain the accuracy of general ledger activity by recording, reviewing, and organizing financial transactions.• Complete recurring reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other assigned ledgers, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles by preparing entries, schedules, and related documentation.• Record journal entries for accruals, prepaid items, reclasses, and other standard accounting adjustments.• Evaluate transaction details to ensure amounts are posted correctly and aligned with the appropriate accounts.• Provide assistance with payables and receivables tasks when coverage or workflow demands require additional support.• Prepare account analyses, supporting schedules, and backup documentation for reporting and audit readiness.• Contribute to financial reporting, budgeting support, and variance review by gathering data and summarizing results.• Partner with internal and external auditors by supplying requested records and explaining account activity.• Recommend practical improvements to accounting procedures, internal controls, and operational efficiency where opportunities are identified. Benefits: <ul><li>medical/dental/vision, 401K</li></ul>
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
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] Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Staff Accountant. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide. Job Description:<ul><li>Performs monthly and quarterly financial close activities including preparation of month-end journal entries and balance sheet account reconciliations.</li><li>Examines trial balances and transactional level detail to identify and resolve issues and develop a more in depth understanding of the business as necessary.</li><li>Analyzes balance sheet and income statement account fluctuations over multiple periods to identify trends and better assist segment teams with management of the business.</li><li>Assists with implementation of any new accounting pronouncements and provides feedback to commercial teams as to how these pronouncements will impact their business.</li><li>Identify and help to eliminate non-value-added activities within the team.</li><li>Establishes new controls and procedures as needed to enhance accounting control environment.</li><li>Ensures that financial reporting requirements to meet Duracell internal reporting deadlines are met. </li><li>Ensures compliance with Duracell’s Standard Practice Instructions, Sarbanes Oxley internal controls, and FCPA. </li><li>Assist on Corporate FP&A; Budget, Fcst, Outlook process.</li></ul>
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $85,000 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] Responsibilities: <ul><li>Ensure monthly activities are recorded in accordance with the company's accounting policies and prepare relevant journal entries for areas including recording and tracking of accrued expenses, work in process (WIP), revenue accruals, and prepaid expenses, amongst others.</li><li>Prepare monthly trend analysis reports</li><li>Assist in the preparation of the monthly and quarterly reporting package by investigating and documenting income statement and balance sheet variances and statement of cash flows.</li><li>Display a knowledge of intercompany processes and effectively ensure all intercompany transactions are appropriately offset</li><li>Prepare quarterly and annual supporting schedules as required for financial reporting department in accordance with 10-Q and 10-K disclosure requirements</li><li>Assist with internal and external audit requests.</li><li>Assist in maintaining an effective control environment by executing controls to ensure compliance with established accounting policies</li><li>Reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts monthly</li><li>Effectively document reconciliations and other supporting schedules to enable reviewers to quickly understand and assess them</li><li>Understand the full end to end process for recording transactions and develop and propose process improvements</li><li>Perform analysis of balance sheet accounts to enable others to understand the nature of transactions and key drivers of activity</li><li>Perform adhoc requests and special projects as requested, such as documentation of business processes, process improvement recommendations</li></ul>
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $100,000-$105,000 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] 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 Staff Accountant position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks. 1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees2) They have higher bonus structures3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)5) And more… Summary The Staff Accountant is a key member of a group of talented Accounting and Tax professionals. This position supports daily accounting operations, including the analysis and reconciliation of general ledger accounts, review of financial statements, and various firm-wide business initiatives and projects. The Staff Accountant has the opportunity to assist with various firm-wide business initiatives and projects. As a member of a team that is extremely focused on process improvement, this position also has the opportunity to help eliminate inefficiencies and identify solutions to maximize results. This role works collaboratively with professionals outside of the Accounting team, including Real Estate Operations, Human Resources, Information Technology and various others. Job Description: <ul><li>Prepares journal entries on a daily basis.</li><li>Reconciles general ledger account balances on a monthly basis to ensure completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Reviews and analyzes financial statements on a monthly basis. Provides commentary to senior leaders of the Accounting team.</li><li>Assists with the year-end financial statement audit and other audits, as required.</li><li>Assists with accounting operations for international entities in Mexico, Puerto Rico, South Korea, and Brazil.</li><li>Assist with daily treasury activities.</li><li>Works collaboratively with a talented group of Accounting professionals, including senior leaders of the Accounting department. Also has exposure to professionals outside of the Accounting department, including Real Estate Operations, Human Resources, Information Technology and various others.</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
30 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a mission-driven nonprofit organization in Chicago, Illinois. This contract opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys managing day-to-day financial activities, working independently, and supporting accurate reporting in a collaborative environment. The role offers a blend of core accounting responsibilities and grant-related financial oversight, with the opportunity to contribute to process improvements as the team evolves. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day accounts payable activity, including invoice processing, reimbursements, and preparation of manual payments. • Maintain the general ledger by recording journal entries, reviewing account activity, and ensuring transactions are properly classified. • Complete bank and account reconciliations on a regular basis to support accurate financial records and timely close activities. • Monitor grant-related financial activity, track spending against funding sources, and assist with reporting requirements tied to restricted funds. • Perform account analysis and investigate variances or discrepancies to improve accuracy across financial statements. • Oversee credit card accounting and ensure expenses are documented, coded correctly, and reconciled promptly. • Prepare Excel-based schedules, reports, and supporting documentation for accounting reviews and internal decision-making. • Contribute to broader accounting operations while helping strengthen workflows and support increased use of automated expense management tools.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Warrenville, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our finance team. In this role, you will help maintain accurate financial records, support recurring close activities, and contribute to timely reporting for business leadership. This opportunity is well suited for an accounting specialist who enjoys analytical work, values precision, and can collaborate effectively across departments. Responsibilities:• Maintain the general ledger by recording financial activity accurately and ensuring entries are posted within established deadlines.• Prepare journal entries, accruals, and other adjustments needed to support monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting cycles.• Complete reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other key ledgers, investigating and resolving variances promptly.• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and internal reports, providing clear analysis on trends and account activity.• Support period-end close by organizing schedules, validating balances, and helping ensure reporting is completed on time.• Review accounting records for consistency with company policies and applicable standards, correcting discrepancies when identified.• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc financial analysis to support operational and management decisions.• Partner with audit and tax processes by assembling requested documentation and helping address compliance-related reporting needs.• Monitor accounts payable and accounts receivable activity as needed to promote accurate cash and transaction reporting.• Recommend improvements to accounting workflows, internal controls, and documentation practices to strengthen efficiency and accuracy. Benefits:<ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
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] 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. In this role, you will be a key resource on the finance team through contributions to the general ledger closing process, leading transactional processes and participating in improvement projects . Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of global finance and general ledger reporting structure.</li><li>Perform as a key resource in the month end close process.</li><li>Prepare monthly general ledger account reconciliations.</li><li>Lead certain ongoing processes including vendor management.</li><li>Support administration of corporate card program and expense reporting software and related company policies.</li><li>Assist with the external financial statement audit.</li><li>Participate in process improvement projects within the finance team.</li><li>Reports to Senior Corporate Accountant, Assisting the Accounting Director, Tax Director, and other finance managers with cross-functional and compliance-based projects</li></ul>
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Franklin Park, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $70,000 - $80,000 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] Primary Responsibilities<ul><li>Review, verify, and process vendor invoices and debit memos for accuracy and proper authorization.</li><li>Match invoices with purchase orders and receiving documents prior to payment.</li><li>Code and enter invoices into the accounting system in accordance with company policies.</li><li>Maintain organized vendor files, ensuring W-9s, terms, and contact information are current.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies or missing documentation.</li><li>Prepare weekly payment runs (checks and ACH) and submit for approval.</li><li>Support month-end closing activities, including bank reconciliations, account reconciliations and accrual entries.</li><li>Assist with credit card reconciliations, expense reports, and petty cash.</li><li>Generate and maintain the Accounts Payable Aging Report; communicate payment priorities.</li><li>Assist with various year-end accounting functions.</li><li>Provide backup to various accounts receivable duties as needed.</li><li>Provide administrative support to the Finance Department as needed.</li><li>Provide assistance with various office duties (supplies, maintaining files, etc.)</li></ul>
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Lisle, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27.55 - 31.9 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support a manufacturing organization in Lisle, Illinois through a Long-term Contract assignment. This position focuses on tax-focused accounting work, including reconciling financial and tax records, maintaining exemption documentation, and helping ensure reporting accuracy across the accounting function. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, sound knowledge of tax compliance, and the capacity to manage detailed financial work in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities:• Review tax-related records, compare supporting data across systems, and resolve inconsistencies to maintain accurate financial information.• Track tax exemption documentation, follow up on outstanding items, and help keep records current and compliant.• Compile quarterly and annual tax filings and supporting schedules with a high level of accuracy.• Investigate issues that arise during reconciliation activities and apply accounting judgment to reach effective resolutions.• Partner with internal stakeholders to confirm tax forms, records, and processes align with applicable regulatory requirements.• Monitor updates to tax rules and evaluate how changes may affect internal accounting practices and reporting.• Support periodic reviews of financial transactions and reports to strengthen accuracy and internal controls.• Recommend practical improvements to accounting and tax workflows to reduce errors and enhance compliance.• Develop financial reports related to trends, forecasts, budgets, and other analytical needs as requested. The salary range for this position is $28 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.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

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