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214 results for Intermediate Accountant in Evanston, IL

Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Rosemont, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 32.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Rosemont, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have expertise in managing accounts payable processes with precision and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify invoices by ensuring accurate coding and adherence to company policies.<br>• Manage accounts payable workflows, including payments through Automated Clearing House (ACH) and check runs.<br>• Reconcile discrepancies in invoices and resolve payment issues in a timely manner.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date records of all accounts payable transactions.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure proper account coding and approval processes.<br>• Prepare reports and summaries related to accounts payable activities as needed.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing procedures by providing accurate documentation.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company guidelines in all payable processes.<br>• Assist in improving automation and efficiency within the accounts payable system.
  • 2025-08-12T13:28:45Z
Controller
  • Oak Brook, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 55.00 - 70.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Oak Brook, Illinois. In this role, you will oversee a team responsible for key financial functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, taxation, and general accounting. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial success of the organization while fostering collaboration within a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and supervise a team managing accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, taxation, and general accounting processes.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements and reports to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Implement and maintain effective controls to safeguard financial integrity and support organizational goals.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize financial workflows and enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards, including tax laws and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Manage the general ledger and ensure proper reconciliation of accounts.</p><p>• Provide strategic insights and recommendations based on financial analysis to support business decisions.</p><p>• Utilize Sage Intacct software for financial operations and reporting when applicable.</p><p>• Drive improvements in the revenue cycle, particularly in healthcare billing and hospital revenue processes.</p><p>• Support the organization in navigating multi-segment operations and private equity-backed structures.</p>
  • 2025-08-21T17:08:45Z
Plant Controller
  • Kenosha, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • - USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to join our team in Kenosha, Wisconsin. In this role, you will oversee financial operations for a manufacturing facility, ensuring accurate reporting, budgeting, and forecasting. You will collaborate with plant leadership to drive strategic initiatives, maintain positive employee relations, and provide actionable financial insights.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration call Bill Johannes at 414-662-3416 or connect on Linked-In . All conversations will be confidential. If you or someone you know would qualify for any of the positions listed below feel free to have them call me as well. Thanks for any consideration and I look forward to helping you.  God Bless.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports to forecast business activity and evaluate operational expenses.</p><p>• Lead the development and review of budgets, ensuring proposals are supported by accurate documentation.</p><p>• Advise management on insurance coverage to mitigate property losses and liabilities.</p><p>• Oversee depreciation calculations for capital assets and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Coordinate month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entries and account reviews.</p><p>• Manage the Finance Department, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.</p><p>• Partner with plant leadership to establish strategic goals and allocate resources effectively.</p><p>• Support capital project financial tracking and provide recommendations for improvement.</p><p>• Review production variances and material loss reports, offering actionable insights to management.</p><p>• Participate in plant initiatives focused on safety, quality, and operational excellence.</p>
  • 2025-08-20T14:48:46Z
Credit/Collections Supervisor/Manager
  • Oak, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>The Collections Supervisor will oversee the collection efforts and delinquency controls of the company, ensuring money owed is billed and received correctly and promptly. This role will offer growth potential, a salary between 95K and 110K plus discretionary bonus, medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K and paid time off. </p><p><br></p><p>How You Will Help</p><p>• Hires & trains new collectors in the Collections department.</p><p>• Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive.</p><p>• Supervises and manages the Collections assignments and priorities.</p><p>• Researches, develops, and facilitates collection & lien procedures according to company policies.</p><p>• Ensures proper preparation and delivery of letters, notices, and other communications regarding delinquent accounts internally (Sales) & externally (Customers).</p><p>• Conducts, or assists third parties in conducting, skip-tracing according to established practices.</p><p>• Negotiates with customers to amend repayment terms, as appropriate.</p><p>• Recommends legal action for specific accounts and follows through as necessary.</p><p>• Communicates the status of delinquent accounts to the Senior Credit & Collection Manager or other appropriate personnel.</p><p>• Initiates repossession steps when authorized; maintains thorough records of actions taken in repossession and selling.</p><p>• Contacts creditors and consults attorneys as needed for settlements on bankrupt accounts.</p><p>• Reviews accounts and recommends for charge-off as appropriate; supervises approved accounts’ charge-off procedure and reports it to credit reporting agencies..</p><p><br></p><p>What You Will Bring</p><p>• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</p><p>• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software, customer relations software, AS400 and Microsoft D365.</p><p>• Knowledge of both secured and unsecured debt. </p><p>• Basic understanding of applicable state and federal collection laws including the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the Fair Credit Reporting Act.</p><p>• Associate’s degree in finance required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.</p><p>• At least five years of experience in collection and credit work, with at least one in a supervisory or managerial position.</p><p>• At least 3 years’ experience with liens as it pertains to GM/Contractors</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-18T13:14:12Z
Full Charge Bookkeeper
  • Orland Park, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Full Charge Bookkeeper/Office Manager to join our team in Orland Park, Illinois. In this role, you will manage a wide range of accounting and administrative functions to ensure the smooth operation of financial processes within the organization. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong attention to detail, exceptional bookkeeping skills, and a proactive approach to office management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and tax withholdings.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks for billing, reporting, and forecasting cash flow to improve financial efficiency.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute detailed financial reports, such as weekly updates for company principals.</p><p>• Coordinate monthly project invoicing, track overdue accounts, and facilitate electronic client payment processing.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records for financial transactions, consultant billing, and expense tracking.</p><p>• Process payroll, manage 401(k) contributions, and oversee vacation tracking and HR documentation.</p><p>• Support administrative tasks, including vendor coordination, document management, and scheduling.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with established financial policies and procedures.</p><p>• Monitor and reconcile bank deposits and accounts to maintain financial accuracy.</p>
  • 2025-08-20T20:34:32Z
Director of Finance
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 200000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $200,000-$250,000 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 know what’s awesome? PTO. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy your PTO. This role has perks that are unmatched by its competitors. Plus, this position doubles as a fast-track career advancement opportunity as they prefer to promote from within. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Key player reporting directly to the CFO with direct interaction with executive leadership team and business unit leadership in developing the short and long-term financial goals for the business.</li><li>Lead the development of the annual operating budget, long-term strategic financial plans as well as monthly and quarterly models and rolling forecasts by partnering with business units and functional leaders.</li><li>Robust competency on creating durable in-depth 3 statement financial models; deliver timely, accurate, and effective analysis and reporting of financial and operational performance metrics.</li><li>Lead cash planning and forecasting the company and support subsidiaries in their planning needs</li><li>Work with cross-functional business teams to identify fundamental business drivers and risks to those drivers, and translate them into modeling parameters; tight-knit coordination on suggesting improvements to the business based on deltas between actual performance and budget</li><li>Lead the delivery of Investor materials for monthly, quarterly, and annual updates including presentations and letters. Prepare capital raising materials for equity and debt investors.</li><li>Manage credit facility financial reporting to external parties including pro-forma adjustments and add backs. </li><li>Lead the development and creation of quarterly and ad-hoc presentations to the Board of Directors and related executive committees.</li><li>Run consistent, detailed best-in-class cohort analyses on financial metrics including but not limited to retention, sales, and marketing efficiency, CAC, LTV, ROIC, and translate financial analyses into sound tactical and strategic information.</li><li>Identify systems and process gaps and implement technology, software, and new processes to increase transparency, speed, and automation to improve the financial planning process.</li><li>Provide strategic direction to the growth strategy through thorough analysis, in addition to raising the standards across the entire business operation to make sure that all key parts of the firm can adapt successfully to growth.</li><li>Build and lead a team of high-performing FP& A professionals</li><li>Lead the department responsible for planning, budgeting, forecasting, and actuals vs. budget/forecast reporting and analysis</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-28T14:18:54Z
AR Specialist
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $65,000-$75,000 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><br></p>
  • 2025-08-08T18:29:02Z
VP/Director of Finance
  • Aurora, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Directs maintenance of Accrual accounting system including accounts payable, payroll, and general ledger.</li><li>Supervise preparation of monthly and annual financial statements.</li><li>Direct and coordinate AR functions</li><li>Direct/Coordinate funding applications</li><li>Direct/coordinate third party reimbursement reports</li><li>Prepare annual budget</li><li>Monthly and annual cost analyses</li><li>Forecasting</li><li>Pro Formas as needed</li><li>Monthly and annual reports</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>Retirement</li><li>401K</li></ul>
  • 2025-08-25T15:49:00Z
Workday Finance Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35.63 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Workday Finance Manager to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position that requires expertise in Workday Financial Management to support our client’s financial operations and system optimization. The ideal candidate will play a key role in enhancing system functionality, ensuring data accuracy, and providing valuable insights through financial analytics.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the ongoing development, configuration, and security of the Workday platform, ensuring it meets organizational needs.<br>• Conduct regular system audits to guarantee data integrity and accuracy within Workday.<br>• Generate detailed reports and analytics to guide strategic business decisions.<br>• Provide leadership for departmental operations related to Workday, including system upgrades and enhancements.<br>• Evaluate current system configurations and address inquiries regarding system capabilities.<br>• Identify improvement opportunities, develop solutions, and implement new functionalities through thorough testing.<br>• Coordinate and execute system testing, including creating test plans and scenarios, along with managing user acceptance testing.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve data-related issues and inquiries efficiently.<br>• Stay informed about Workday updates and implement best practices to maximize system performance.<br>• Offer training and support to end-users, ensuring they understand and effectively utilize Workday functionalities.
  • 2025-09-08T14:49:05Z
Accounts Payable Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 43.54 - 50.41 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to oversee vendor relationships and manage cash flow challenges effectively. This is a long-term contract opportunity based in Chicago, Illinois, ideal for someone with a proven track record in accounts payable operations and invoice processing.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and manage the accounts payable process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all transactions.<br>• Handle coding and processing of invoices while maintaining compliance with company policies.<br>• Coordinate regular check runs and Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments efficiently.<br>• Develop strong relationships with multiple vendors to address inquiries and resolve payment issues.<br>• Monitor cash flow and implement strategies to optimize financial operations.<br>• Review and reconcile accounts payable ledgers to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Ensure adherence to internal controls and regulatory requirements during payment processing.<br>• Provide guidance and support to the accounts payable team to improve workflows and performance.<br>• Prepare periodic reports on accounts payable activities for management review.
  • 2025-09-03T20:24:22Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Oak Brook, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Oak Brook, Illinois. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of invoices while maintaining vendor data integrity. This position is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and expertise in full-cycle accounts payable processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and resolve a backlog of vendor invoices, ensuring timely completion of 100-150 invoices daily.<br>• Perform 3-way matching to verify invoice accuracy against purchase orders and receipts.<br>• Conduct thorough research to identify and resolve discrepancies in invoices and payments.<br>• Maintain and update vendor master data to ensure consistency across organizational systems.<br>• Reconcile supplier statements and assist in accruals for financial reporting purposes.<br>• Support audit activities related to accounts payable by providing necessary documentation and details.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel features, such as pivot tables and VLOOKUP, for data analysis and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with team members and managers to streamline accounts payable workflows.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures in all invoice processing activities.<br>• Enter and validate data with precision to maintain high-quality records.
  • 2025-09-09T16:34:57Z
Tax Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $150,000-$160,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k & time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Tax Manager. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks.</p><p><br></p><p>1)         The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees</p><p>2)         They have higher bonus structures</p><p>3)         There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.</p><p>4)         The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)</p><p>5)         And more…</p><p><br></p><p>This person will work within the team as a key member and responsibilities will include but not limited to:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Supporting portfolio company finance teams (including direct interaction with CFOs, controllers, and FP& A managers) with tax reporting and supporting calculations, such purchase price allocations, transaction cost analysis, and coordinating tax work within required timelines.</li><li>Provide guidance and assistance with technical tax questions and research.</li><li>Understanding the necessary action items and processes needed to accomplish such benefits including purchase price allocations and tax step-up computations.</li><li>Participate in both sell side and buy-side tax due diligence for platform acquisitions, add-on acquisitions and carve outs and gather information, data, legal agreements, etc. for the service providers.</li><li>Monitor transaction tax benefits and tax refunds due after sale of portfolio company.</li><li>Assist coordination of service providers for provisions and compliance.</li><li>Review and summarize purchase agreements for tax deliverables.</li><li>Prepare special tax projects (like transaction tax benefit analysis) for certain acquisitions.</li><li>Provide technical assistance with new federal and state law changes.</li><li>Assist in coordinating the flow of K-1s for the fund in a timely manner.</li><li>Provide IRS audit support and project management.</li></ul><p> </p>
  • 2025-09-05T15:29:09Z
Accounts Payable Manager
  • Oak Brook, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 40.00 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to oversee the daily operations of accounts payable processes for both onshore and offshore teams. This Contract position is based near Oak Brook, Illinois, and requires a skilled individual with a strong background in financial payable transactions, process improvements, and team leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and provide guidance to Accounts Payable teams, including onshore and offshore resources.</p><p>• Drive initiatives to enhance digital transactions and payment processes with suppliers.</p><p>• Develop and lead training programs to improve business user understanding of payable transaction procedures.</p><p>• Act as the business system administrator for Accounts Payable transaction access and system functionality.</p><p>• Monitor and maintain dashboards to ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to reduce exceptions and optimize Accounts Payable workflows.</p><p>• Collaborate with IT to resolve technical issues, manage system maintenance, and oversee enhancements.</p><p>• Conduct financial payable transaction system testing and ensure compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Manage the accurate and timely reporting of 1099s.</p><p>• Handle special projects and initiatives as assigned to support organizational goals.</p>
  • 2025-08-28T16:14:13Z
Credit Analyst
  • Lombard, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 29.45 - 34.10 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Credit Analyst to join our team in Lombard, Illinois. In this long-term contract position, you will play a crucial role in assessing creditworthiness, managing commercial credit accounts, and ensuring effective collections processes. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and collaborative environment while utilizing your expertise in credit analysis and collections.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed credit analysis to evaluate the financial health and creditworthiness of clients.</p><p>• Manage commercial credit accounts, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and procedures.</p><p>• Oversee collections processes, ensuring timely and accurate recovery of outstanding balances.</p><p>• Review and process credit applications, ensuring all required documentation is complete and accurate.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address credit-related inquiries and resolve account discrepancies.</p><p>• Monitor and report on credit risks, providing recommendations to mitigate potential issues.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of credit and collections activities.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve credit policies and procedures.</p><p>• Assist in preparing reports and summaries for management review.</p><p>• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in credit and collections.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $28/hr to $31/hr. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit <u>roberthalf.gobenefits.net</u> for more information.</p>
  • 2025-08-26T22:35:13Z
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