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Accounting Clerk

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 68000 USD / Yearly
Position SummaryA confidential organization is seeking an Accounting Clerk with experience in accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll support to assist with daily accounting operations. This role will manage invoicing, process customer and vendor transactions, reconcile accounts, and provide backup payroll support.The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, proficient in Excel, and eager to learn and grow within a collaborative environment. Experience in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry is preferred. Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare, process, and distribute customer invoices</li><li>Record and apply customer payments while maintaining accurate accounts receivable records</li><li>Process vendor invoices, payment requests, and ensure proper coding and approvals</li><li>Reconcile AR and AP accounts, research discrepancies, and assist with account inquiries</li><li>Provide backup support for payroll processing, including reviewing payroll information, maintaining records, and assisting with payroll-related questions</li><li>Utilize accounting software and Excel to maintain accurate financial records and support reporting needs</li><li>Assist with month-end activities and general accounting projects as needed</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-07-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Portage, IN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 54080 USD / Yearly
This role supports core accounting and administrative functions by keeping financial records accurate, organized, and up to date. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable handling routine transactions, and able to work closely with finance staff to support daily operations and reporting. Responsibilities:• Enter and update financial activity in accounting software, including vendor payments, customer receipts, reimbursements, and standard journal entries.• Organize accounting records and supporting documents so information is easy to retrieve for audits, internal checks, and regular reporting needs.• Compare account balances and transaction history to bank information and investigate discrepancies to help maintain accurate records.• Compile routine reports that assist with expense monitoring, budget follow-up, and preparation of financial statements.• Review invoices and payment documents for proper coding, approvals, and completeness before processing.• Provide day-to-day administrative support to the accounting function through document preparation, filing, and finance-related correspondence.• Work with accounting colleagues and cross-functional partners to confirm data accuracy, resolve issues, and assist with period-end close activities. Benefits<ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $55,000-$70,000 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] Work from home options, generous vacation days every year, top tier benefits, competitive pay rates and VERY lucrative bonuses. If that sounds like something you want, keep reading. This role will play an integral role in designing and building these processes, as well as collaborating with business partners to implement them throughout the organization. Responsibilities • Ability to complete AP/AR/Payroll related duties• Apply and research client payments and prepare deposits• Process and code invoices for payment• Prepare related journal entries• Assist in Employee Expense/Company Credit Card processing (Expensify)• Meet processing and reporting deadlines• Support Brokerage Offices by entering and processing AP/AR requests• Responding to information requests from Brokerage Offices• Assisting the Accounting Manager and Controller with special projects, as needed
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 53000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support daily financial operations for a team in Chicago, Illinois. This position focuses on maintaining accurate records, processing transactions, and helping keep payables and receivables current. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with accounting software, managing detailed data, and communicating effectively to resolve billing and payment issues. Responsibilities:• Process vendor bills, verify supporting details, and record accounts payable transactions with accuracy and timeliness.• Monitor incoming customer payments, post accounts receivable activity, and keep account balances up to date.• Prepare and issue invoices while ensuring billing information is complete and aligned with company records.• Perform account reconciliations to identify discrepancies, research variances, and support accurate financial reporting.• Follow up on outstanding balances through careful collection efforts and clear communication with customers.• Maintain organized financial data in spreadsheets and accounting systems, using Excel and QuickBooks Online for daily tasks.• Enter accounting information carefully and review records regularly to reduce errors and improve record accuracy. This role is being offered at $24 to $26/hour. Benefits include 401K and paid time off. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI software to find you great job and candidate matches faster.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

DeKalb, IL
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Temporary to Hire
22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a semiconductor and electric components manufacturing organization in Dekalb, Illinois. This contract opportunity offers the potential for a long-term role and is ideal for an accounting specialist who can support both payables and receivables while maintaining accuracy in daily financial activity. The person in this role will work closely with the Controller and partner with internal teams and external vendors to keep transactions organized, compliant, and on schedule. Responsibilities: • Manage the full invoice intake process by reviewing submissions, assigning appropriate accounting codes, and entering transactions accurately within required timelines. • Coordinate approval workflows for vendor invoices to confirm expenses are authorized and aligned with company policy before payment is issued. • Maintain accounts payable records by reconciling open items, comparing vendor statements, and correcting inconsistencies as they arise. • Research billing and payment discrepancies, work through exceptions, and follow issues to resolution with vendors and internal stakeholders. • Serve as a point of contact for supplier and departmental questions related to invoices, payment status, and account activity. • Support daily accounts receivable and accounting operations by recording financial data carefully and helping keep documentation current and audit-ready. • Administer core accounts payable activities, including verifying supporting documents through three-way matching and entering approved vouchers into the accounting system. • Process routine banking activity and complete month-end bank reconciliations to ensure cash records are accurate and balanced. • Follow internal controls, accounting guidelines, and established procedures while assisting with additional finance-related tasks as needed.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Naperville, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 56000 USD / Yearly
This role supports core accounting and administrative functions by keeping financial records accurate, organized, and up to date. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable handling routine transactions, and able to work closely with finance staff to support daily operations and reporting. Responsibilities:• Enter and update financial activity in accounting software, including vendor payments, customer receipts, reimbursements, and standard journal entries.• Organize accounting records and supporting documents so information is easy to retrieve for audits, internal checks, and regular reporting needs.• Compare account balances and transaction history to bank information and investigate discrepancies to help maintain accurate records.• Compile routine reports that assist with expense monitoring, budget follow-up, and preparation of financial statements.• Review invoices and payment documents for proper coding, approvals, and completeness before processing.• Provide day-to-day administrative support to the accounting function through document preparation, filing, and finance-related correspondence.• Work with accounting colleagues and cross-functional partners to confirm data accuracy, resolve issues, and assist with period-end close activities. Benefits<ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $55,000-$70,000 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] The #1 biggest thing on people’s minds right now: ‘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. Job DescriptionThe position will report to the assigned Senior Accountant. This person will assist with the following responsibilities. 1. Receive mail regarding any accounting functions for assigned properties via US Mail and/or Email. 2. Scan and save all invoices, loan statements and bank statements in each entity’s folder via US Mail or Online download. 3. Seek approval for invoices that require an approval. 4. Enter invoices into either the bank’s PayScan system or our accounting systems (Skyline and/or AppFolio). 5. Update the cash sheet with deposits and payments in real time and daily for each assigned property. 6. Record cash receipts from tenants into our Skyline system. AppFolio tenant receipts are automatically booked. 7. Verify with the property manager any tenant payments that require a specific tenant charge code. 8. Must be a team player who is willing to cross train after main responsibilities are learned. 9. Assist the Senior Accountant with other tasks as needed.
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Evanston, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $55,000 - $70,000 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] Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? Job Description The Head of Accounting will play a critical role in overseeing the financial operations related to our condo property management activities. This includes maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial reports, assisting with budgeting and forecasting, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, exceptional organizational skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.<ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations related to property management, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance for company-owned properties.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.</li><li>Assist in the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and compliance.</li><li>Manage the annual budget preparation process and provide ongoing support for budget monitoring and forecasting.</li><li>Conduct regular reconciliations of bank accounts, tenant ledgers, and other key financial accounts.</li><li>Collaborate with property managers to ensure accurate and timely rent collections, lease accounting, and expense reporting.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and manage liquidity.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and responding to audit inquiries.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant accounting standards, regulations, and best practices.</li></ul>
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Thornton, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 56000 USD / Yearly
This role supports core accounting and administrative functions by keeping financial records accurate, organized, and up to date. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable handling routine transactions, and able to work closely with finance staff to support daily operations and reporting. Responsibilities:• Enter and update financial activity in accounting software, including vendor payments, customer receipts, reimbursements, and standard journal entries.• Organize accounting records and supporting documents so information is easy to retrieve for audits, internal checks, and regular reporting needs.• Compare account balances and transaction history to bank information and investigate discrepancies to help maintain accurate records.• Compile routine reports that assist with expense monitoring, budget follow-up, and preparation of financial statements.• Review invoices and payment documents for proper coding, approvals, and completeness before processing.• Provide day-to-day administrative support to the accounting function through document preparation, filing, and finance-related correspondence.• Work with accounting colleagues and cross-functional partners to confirm data accuracy, resolve issues, and assist with period-end close activities. Benefits<ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li><li>Salary: 50-56K</li></ul>
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Merrillville, IN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
25 - 26 USD / Hourly
Position SummaryResponsible for managing accounts receivable functions within the Association Management System (AMS), including billing, collections, payment processing, account reconciliation, and member account maintenance. Ensures timely, accurate financial transactions while providing excellent customer service and adhering to established financial policies and procedures. Essential Functions<ul><li>7.5 Hour Work days*** </li><li>Prepare and process recurring and new member/subscriber billings, including invoices, statements, credits, and AutoPay enrollments.</li><li>Manage annual membership dues and recurring billing cycles, ensuring accurate account setup, invoice processing, payment monitoring, and collections.</li><li>Send payment reminders and administer past-due notices, account suspensions, and collection activities in accordance with established policies.</li><li>Reconcile daily credit card and ACH settlements within the AMS and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Process daily accounts receivable transactions, balance receipts, maintain payment batches, and prepare bank deposits using Remote Deposit Capture (RDC).</li><li>Assist with billing and collection of office fees, assessments, fines, and other member-related charges.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to reconcile member accounts, registration fees, and billing adjustments.</li><li>Prepare financial reports, monitor accounts receivable aging, support month-end and year-end close processes, and perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Wheaton, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a finance team in Wheaton, Illinois on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent role. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys detail-oriented accounting work, can manage recurring invoice activity, and communicates well across finance functions. The position supports day-to-day payable operations while also assisting with related accounting tasks, records maintenance, and system updates. Responsibilities:• Process approximately 50 invoices each week with accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation.• Partner with accounting and accounts receivable colleagues to support daily financial operations and resolve payment-related questions.• Prepare and complete check runs for multiple programs, ensuring each payment cycle follows the appropriate requirements.• Record interest activity for assigned programs and maintain accurate supporting entries.• Perform general ledger support work, including updating financial records and reviewing transaction details.• Maintain purchase order and invoice data within internal accounting systems to keep records current and organized.• Use banking platforms to enroll eligible individuals in utility reimbursement programs and verify related information.• Update customer and client account profiles in Yardi and assist with ongoing data accuracy in the system.• Work in Excel to track transactions, organize financial information, and support reporting needs.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Gary, IN
onsite
Temporary to Hire
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a construction and contractor-focused organization in Gary, Indiana. This permanent role is a contract opportunity with the potential to become permanent, suited for someone with a solid foundation in invoice handling and payables support who is ready to grow in a fast-paced office setting. The person in this position will help keep vendor payments accurate, organized, and on schedule while supporting day-to-day accounting operations. Responsibilities: • Review incoming vendor invoices, verify details for accuracy, and assign appropriate coding before processing for payment. • Enter payable transactions into the accounting system with careful attention to deadlines, documentation, and approval requirements. • Prepare and support regular check runs to ensure vendors are paid correctly and on time. • Reconcile invoice information against purchase records or supporting documents to resolve discrepancies promptly. • Maintain organized accounts payable files and records so documentation is easy to retrieve for reporting and audit needs. • Communicate with vendors and internal team members to answer payment questions and follow up on outstanding items. • Assist with routine accounting support tasks related to payables and contribute to smooth month-end workflow.
2026-07-01T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

DeKalb, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
26 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Accounts Payable Clerk to support a busy manufacturing operation in DeKalb, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage high-volume invoice activity with accuracy, stay organized in a fast-paced environment, and communicate effectively with internal stakeholders. The person in this role will help keep accounts payable workflows moving efficiently while providing coverage during a period of increased workload. Responsibilities: • Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner within the accounts payable workflow. • Perform three-way matching by comparing invoices, purchase orders, and receiving documentation before payment approval. • Review and code invoices appropriately to ensure charges are recorded to the correct accounts. • Coordinate with executives and other internal contacts to obtain invoice approvals and resolve outstanding items. • Support daily invoice throughput for both operational and corporate-related payables, balancing shifting priorities as needed. • Assist with check run preparation and related payment processing activities in accordance with company procedures. • Use Excel and Microsoft Office tools to track invoice status, organize payment information, and maintain clear records. • Work across current ERP platforms, including D365 and other internal systems, and provide accounts payable support during system-related process changes.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Villa Park, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join a finance team in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. In this role, you will help keep customer billing and payment records accurate, support timely collections activity, and contribute to reliable receivables reporting. This position is well suited for someone who is organized, thorough, and comfortable working with accounting systems and high-volume transactions. Responsibilities:• Create and issue customer invoices after products or services have been delivered, confirming billing details, pricing, and payment terms are correct.• Review customer accounts on a routine basis and reconcile balances to ensure records remain current and discrepancies are addressed quickly.• Track past-due balances across multiple aging categories, send follow-up communications, and elevate serious collection concerns to leadership when needed.• Prepare accounts receivable summaries and aging analysis to give management clear visibility into outstanding balances and collection trends.• Answer customer questions related to invoices, payments, and account activity while resolving billing issues in a timely and accurate manner.• Record incoming payments accurately within accounting systems, apply cash to the appropriate accounts, and assist with general ledger support activities.• Maintain organized financial records and help verify that receivables data aligns with internal reporting and reconciliation requirements. Benefits<ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $55,000-$70,000 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]. We are in the Services industry, based in Chicago, Illinois, and we are actively searching for a diligent Accounts Receivable Analyst to join our dynamic team. This role centers around providing top-tier support for account management, enhancing cash flow through detailed reporting and analysis, and implementing processes to track E-billing progress and reduce overdue balances. Job Responsibilities:• Efficiently process customer credit applications and maintain precise records of customer credit• Directly liaise with clients to respond to queries, provide reports, and resolve invoice discrepancies and receivable issues• Collaborate with the billing department and attorneys to address billing and collections problems• Actively track E-billing progress, including status reporting and resolving short-paid and rejected invoices in conjunction with the Billing department• Contribute to the creation of best practices for E-billing monitoring, collections, and A/R management to optimize processes• Assess delinquent accounts and suggest resolution strategies• Handle daily processing and posting of client payments• Coordinate with attorneys on payment-related issues, ensuring proper allocation of payments• Process suitable credits, write-offs, and discounts on client invoices• Prepare and monitor A/R dashboards and reports, including aging, reconciliation, and collections reports• Carry out ad hoc reporting and other assigned tasks and projects.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Schaumburg, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k & time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Job description<ul><li>Accounts payable set up purchase orders, enter invoices, obtain approvals from project managers, follow up on problem invoices/vendor credits. Collate invoice with checks. Maintain subcontractors certificates of insurance</li><li>Enter weekly payroll in Sage & ADP, distribute reports to project managers for approval. Track time off, apprentice union raises</li><li>Assist with tracking cash flow and change order collection</li><li>Log, track all orders, deliveries, invoices and payments</li><li>Process sale and use/lease tax</li><li>Prepare budget entry in the online system</li><li>Service dispatch, billing, and collections. Provide customers with certificates of insurance</li><li>Order office supplies and equipmentMedical/Dental, 401k & time off</li></ul>
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
33 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to support a nonprofit organization through a contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role. This hybrid role combines one day onsite with four days remote and focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, supporting compliance obligations, and overseeing core accounting operations. The ideal candidate brings strong nonprofit accounting knowledge, hands-on payroll and general ledger experience, and the ability to manage revenue tied to government funding arrangements. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly close activities, including preparing entries, reviewing account activity, and finalizing timely financial results.• Maintain the general ledger and ensure accounting records are accurate, complete, and aligned with nonprofit reporting standards.• Track and manage incoming revenue, with particular attention to funding associated with government contracts and related restrictions.• Oversee day-to-day accounts payable, accounts receivable, and employee reimbursement processing to support smooth financial operations.• Process payroll for approximately 40 employees through ADP and verify accuracy for each pay cycle.• Complete bank and balance sheet reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies promptly.• Prepare supporting schedules, organizational financial reports, and required documentation for compliance and audit readiness.• Use QuickBooks Online and Excel to analyze financial data, maintain records, and produce routine accounting reports. The salary range for this position is $33/hr. to $35/hr.. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

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:<ul><li>Set up and maintain tax workpapers and permanent files.</li><li>Prepare and review partnership, individual, fiduciary and information tax returns.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of periodic financial statements.</li><li>Prepare, review, and post period end, standard and adjusting journal entries.</li><li>Assist with analysis of general ledger accounts for 140-plus flow-through entities.</li><li>Assist with preparation of periodic investment activity reports.</li><li>Update bank activity for multiple accounts and report weekly.</li><li>Back-up for accounts receivable and accounts payable functions.</li><li>Maintain intercompany due to/from schedules.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and related journal entries.</li><li>Set up business and tax accounts with various governmental entities.</li><li>Project work as required.</li></ul>
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
36.575 - 42.35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accountant to support key financial operations for a machinery manufacturing organization in Chicago, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an individual who can manage receivables, assist with broader accounting activities, and contribute to accurate financial records across the department. The role requires strong communication, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively both independently and with cross-functional teams. Responsibilities: • Prepare and issue customer invoices accurately and on schedule, ensuring billing information is complete and aligned with company records. • Track open customer balances, follow up on outstanding payments, and help maintain healthy cash flow through consistent collection efforts. • Post incoming payments to the appropriate accounts and verify that transactions are applied correctly within the receivables ledger. • Perform reconciliations of accounts receivable records to confirm that payments, credits, and adjustments are properly reflected. • Investigate billing variances and partner with internal teams and customers to resolve account discrepancies in a timely manner. • Maintain organized and up-to-date customer account details to support accurate reporting and transaction processing. • Produce aging summaries and assist with reviewing past-due balances to identify trends and support collection priorities. • Contribute to additional accounting activities such as journal entries, general ledger support, accounts payable assistance, and bank reconciliations as needed. • Handle sensitive financial information with discretion and follow established standards for confidentiality and record integrity.
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $100,000-$110,000 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. The focus of this position will be on the delivery of financial services to a set of individual clients through accounting, operational activities, and reporting. Job Description: <ul><li>Manage the personal accounting for a variety of the company’s clients, both individuals and trusts. This includes preparing journal entries and finalizing personal financial statements on a monthly basis. This also includes completing a quarterly reporting package with detailed financial analyses, for example, budget vs. actual spending summaries.</li><li>Within twelve months, recommend a new personal financial report, analysis, or graphic to be included with the quarterly reporting package for the individual or trust clients which you manage.</li><li>Manage the annual financial reporting, administration of grants, and recording of documentation for a private foundation. This includes preparation of federal and state tax filings and calculation of the required minimum charitable distributions.</li><li>Within six months, assume responsibility for the company’s cash management activities. This includes initiating weekly cash transfers on behalf of our business entities and individual clients, reviewing individual investor accounts for liquidity limitations, and coordinating monthly income distributions to individual clients.</li><li>Gather and organize all annual tax information necessary for the preparation of income tax filings for our clients.</li><li>Calculate quarterly estimated tax payments for individuals and trusts.</li><li>Prepare annual extension estimates of taxable income from underlying investments.</li><li>Participate in recurring calls with external service providers (public accounting firms).</li><li>Manage the tax compliance calendar and track the ongoing progress of annual tax returns for all entities.</li><li>Prepare tax returns to be reviewed and signed by the CFO (Individual x1, Trust x1, and a Private Foundation x1). Review tax returns prepared by external service providers (Corporations x2, Partnership x8, Individuals x4, and Trusts x27).</li><li>Work closely with CFO and President in any tax planning/modeling on behalf of our clients (e.g., estate planning, charitable tax planning, etc.)</li><li>Coordinate real estate tax payments, required annual state filings for LLCs, and draft responses to federal and state income tax notices, as needed.</li><li>Within six months, manage the annual calculation of after-tax investment returns for each of our underlying partnership investments (excluding private equity).</li><li>Complete a variety of ad hoc projects working directly with the company’s President, CFO, Client Service Manager, or other team members on an as needed basis. This might include projects related to Corporate and Partnership Accounting, Private Equity & Compliance, Payroll, Administration, Debt and Liquidity Planning, or other analyses requested by the company’s clients.</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Libertyville, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 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]. What You'll DoThe primary purpose of this role is to effectively, efficiently, and ethically manage financial records, support tax preparation, and engage with clients as needed.<ul><li>Bookkeeping & General Ledger: Maintain accurate and timely financial records by recording all transactions with proper categorization. Ensure daily reconciliation of entries and uphold a clean, organized, and up-to-date general ledger.</li><li>Accounts Payable & Receivable: Manage accounts payable, process invoices, and ensure timely payments. Handle accounts receivable, including invoicing clients and monitoring collections.</li><li>Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements, for management review.</li><li>Bank & Credit Card Reconciliations: Perform daily reconciliations of bank and credit card accounts to ensure all transactions are accounted for and discrepancies are resolved promptly.</li><li>Tax Preparation Support: Assist with the preparation and filing of various tax returns (e.g., federal, state, local) by gathering necessary financial documents and ensuring all required information is complete and accurate.</li><li>Payroll Processing: Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll for clients, including calculating wages, deductions, and benefits, and maintaining compliance with payroll regulations.</li></ul>
2026-06-30T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $60,000-$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] Join the wave of young finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies. Job Description:<ul><li>Prepare bookkeeping on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis</li><li>Perform general accounting duties including entering transactions and reconciling general ledger, credit card, and cash accounts.</li><li>Verify, complete and reconcile payment of invoices associated with accounts payable and ensures payments are charged to the appropriate accounts.</li><li>Monitor accounts receivable for accuracy of financial reporting</li><li>Deposits of checks through the check readers for our banks</li><li>Record receipts and ensure matching between bank statement, cash subledger and general ledger</li><li>Responsible for all office duties, including ordering supplies, ensuring all office space maintenance/repair issues are dealt with on a timely basis, administering all communications to necessary parties (mail, courier, fax, telephone, cell phones)</li><li>Administer centralized office services (FedEx, office supplies, etc)</li><li>Primary phone contact for Chicago office, receiving and screening all in-coming phone calls</li><li>Responsible for all physical access issues such as IDs, keys and coordination with building management</li><li>Organize staff meetings/office events to include sending information emails to entire staff</li></ul>
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Monee, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dependable Bookkeeper to support daily financial operations for a construction-focused team in Crete, Illinois. This fully onsite position works closely with accounting and project personnel to keep records accurate, maintain documentation, and ensure timely processing of payables, receivables, and payroll. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, solid bookkeeping experience, and the ability to stay organized while handling multiple priorities in a busy environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring transactions are entered accurately and processed on schedule.• Maintain subcontractor and vendor files by organizing key documentation such as purchase orders, invoices, lien waivers, certificates of insurance, and related agreements.• Prepare and process weekly union payroll while verifying supporting details for accuracy and compliance.• Update vendor information and keep Excel-based tracking tools current to support reporting and recordkeeping needs.• Create and manage construction-related paperwork, including change orders, service agreements, and customer or project invoices.• Communicate with vendors, subcontractors, and clients with strong attention to detail to resolve questions, follow up on documentation, and support smooth financial operations.• Assist with bookkeeping records and account tracking to help maintain accurate financial data across ongoing projects.
2026-07-13T00:00:00Z