<p>Robert Half Legal is exclusively partnering with a rapidly growing, industry leading corporation located in the west suburbs who is seeking to hire a <strong>Deputy General Counsel</strong> to serve as a key member of their legal team. The Deputy General Counsel will act as the right hand and 2nd in command to the General Counsel while providing expert legal counsel in support of the company's goals and continued growth. The Deputy General Counsel will manage multiple established verticals within the legal department including up to 10-15 direct reports. The ideal candidate will have at least <strong>9 years of experience</strong> while managing multiple teams including <strong>employment/HR and employee relations, labor, compliance & regulatory, and commercial litigation. </strong>This role requires exceptional leadership skills, legal expertise, and the ability to proactively manage risks while ensuring the company's operations align with legal requirements. This position offers a <strong>base salary of $305,250</strong> with guaranteed large raises in the first two years to $320,750 (year 2) and $341,500 (year 3). Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package including M/D/V, PTO & unlimited sick days, 401k (5% match), LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, wellness programs, Parental Leave, and more while working on a <strong>flexible</strong> <strong>hybrid WFH schedule (3 days WFH, 2-days in-office weekly).</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Deputy General Counsel Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a team of legal professionals, ensuring effective training while establishing and evaluating job responsibilities and performance</li><li>Provide strategic legal advice on a wide range of employment/labor law-related topics, including changes in employment laws that impact the business, business-wide employment counseling, company hiring/firing decisions, preparation/review of position statements, management of EEOC and state agency charges, employment litigation, and employee relations matters</li><li>Develop and manage in-house employment counseling pilot programs including participation in various committee and HR-related strategy meetings</li><li>Lead and manage legal investigations of serious employment-related allegations made to the business</li><li>Develop and execute process enhancements and infrastructure initiatives addressing HR and employment law matters, ensuring effective rollout and communication of legal programs</li><li>Advise on best practices for legal, regulatory, and compliance procedures, while ensuring adherence to legal documentation and organizational policies</li><li>Support the legal review of advertising, marketing, and related materials to confirm compliance with applicable legal standards</li><li>Directs enterprise risk management evaluation and strategy across the US</li><li>Ensure regulatory compliance by aligning with company policies and legal documentation and provide guidance on best practices</li><li>Manage the coordination with outside counsel on legal matters regarding employment law, commercial litigation and regulatory complaints</li><li>Evaluate legal cases and report findings to leadership, ensuring thorough research of applicable statutes and judicial decisions</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>How to Apply:</u></strong></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half co</u></strong></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>High-End Firm looking to build new team quickly due to rapid expansion.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>The Manager of Operations Accounting is responsible for the day-to-day management of the team accountable for providing transactional accounting services (including accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and other business operational accounting). They will also have operational responsibility over certain systems that are key to the accounting team success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description: </strong></p><ul><li>Directs and oversees the daily accounting operations for accounts receivable collection, billing, and accounts payable teams.</li><li>Strong knowledge of AP practices, including but not limited to managing payment runs, including checks and ACH, managing corporate purchase card program, and managing 1099-year end compliance.</li><li>Act as the liaison between accounting and business operations for business licensing requirements and other compliance requirements.</li><li>Review outgoing payments to ensure they are compliant with financial policies and procedures.</li><li>Ensures month end activities, relevant to this function, are completed on schedule and with accuracy.</li><li>Ensures all suppliers are paid in accordance with agreement terms and coded accurately before being transferred to the general ledger.</li><li>Identify, establish, and document internal controls relevant to this function.</li><li>Assists in the design and implementation of process improvements, including standardization, enhancements and potential automation of existing processes and systems.</li><li>Independently organizes and oversees efforts and activities for the team; manages, coaches and mentors staff.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Systems Administrator to join our team in Schaumburg, Illinois. In this contract role, you will play a key part in managing and securing system environments while addressing user needs through effective troubleshooting and system administration. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work on a balanced mix of help desk and systems tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain Active Directory environments, including implementing security measures and optimizing server configurations.<br>• Ensure compliance and security across Microsoft 365 platforms, including Intune, to protect organizational data.<br>• Provide technical support and resolve user issues, handling a range of help desk tasks efficiently.<br>• Administer and maintain Windows Server and Windows 10 systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.<br>• Collaborate on the design and implementation of Citrix solutions for improved end-user computing experiences.<br>• Utilize AWS technologies to support cloud-based infrastructure and services.<br>• Develop and enforce group policies and local security policies to enhance system security.<br>• Perform regular system audits and apply necessary updates to maintain compliance and functionality.<br>• Troubleshoot complex technical issues across multiple platforms, ensuring timely resolution.<br>• Assist in creating documentation and guidelines for system operations and user processes.
<p>We are looking for a Program Management Supervisor to oversee customer service operations and workflow coordination in Chicago, Illinois. This role demands a proactive leader who can ensure seamless office operations, handle escalated customer concerns, and maintain compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will be skilled at fostering a positive team environment while delivering exceptional service to clients and stakeholders. This position is 100% on-site, Monday-Friday from 8:30am-5:30pm. The salary range is $68,000-$75,000 plus health, dental and vision insurance, 401K, PTO.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise daily office operations to ensure an efficient and organized environment that supports customer needs.</p><p>• Serve as the first point of escalation for complex customer inquiries, applying de-escalation skills and sound judgment to resolve issues effectively.</p><p>• Monitor workflow progress, deadlines, and work queues to ensure timely processing and service delivery.</p><p>• Provide guidance and mentorship to staff, encouraging attention to detail and maintaining high performance standards.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with program regulations, policy guidelines, and quality standards.</p><p>• Coordinate with leadership to identify risks, escalate concerns, and uphold accountability to service objectives.</p><p>• Manage front-desk activities, customer flow, and service-area organization to maintain office readiness.</p><p>• Document case details, operational challenges, and escalations accurately and in a timely manner.</p><p>• Support communication and transparency with client representatives and stakeholders, resolving issues as needed.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is up to $145,000-$155,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Join the wave of finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>About The Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong>The Internal Audit Business Process Manager is part of the North America Internal Audit team, to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements, identify and mitigate risks, strengthen internal controls, and improve business processes. This position also serves as a resource and advisor on process and control related matters. Excellent critical thinking, leadership and communication skills, and the ability to effectively and persuasively collaborate with all business and process areas are key components of this role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong> What You'll Accomplish</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in developing and executing the annual internal audit plan, aligned with the company’s strategic objectives, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Assist in developing and maintaining Internal Audit methodology documentation, including: testing approach and templates, work programs, and reporting templates</li><li>Assist in performing risk assessments to identify key business, operational, and financial risks and ensure effective mitigation strategies are in place</li><li>Manage the end-to-end SOX program including scoping, walkthroughs, operating effectiveness testing remediation and reporting</li><li>Assist control owners in understanding how to successfully document and retain evidence of Information Used in Control (IUC) / Information Produced by Entity (IPE)</li><li>Understand Segregation of Duties and support in risk identification, monitoring, mitigation, and remediation</li><li>Analyze SOC 1 (System and Organizational Controls 1) Reports to assess the service organizations internal controls over financial reporting and ability to meet control objectives</li><li>Oversee the execution of audit and advisory reviews, including planning, fieldwork, and reporting, ensuring agreed-upon audit objectives are met and audit missions are properly managed. Scope includes: control testing, financial audits, operational audits, IT audits, and compliance reviews for all North American business</li><li>Prepare and present audit findings and recommendations to senior leadership through oral presentations and written reports, effectively communicating results, areas of concern, and proposed corrective actions</li><li>Monitor and report on the status of action plans agreed by management, and provide periodic reports on the status of internal audit activities, results, and progress against the annual audit plan</li><li>Coordinate and communicate with the external audit team</li><li>Stay updated with changes in laws, regulations, and accounting standards to ensure compliance and recommend necessary adjustments to internal control systems and processes</li><li>Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>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 Accounting Manager position. 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><strong>Summary</strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager will be responsible for creating and maintaining cash flow reporting and projections, as well as covenant reporting to senior lenders and 3rd party equity partners. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential duties and responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the accounting integration of M& A transaction including purchase accounting, earn-out calculations, opening balance sheet and net-working capital true-ups.</li><li>Lead the tracking of investment including performance tracking and loan amortization calculations.</li><li>Create, maintain & modify general ledger reporting to support the business</li><li>Lead, motivate and develop a team of accounting professionals, specifically including AR / AP.</li><li>Perform weekly/monthly cash projections for rolling 15 months, including cash payments for investment hires, M& A and share repurchases. </li><li>Prepare lender compliance calculations, certifications and related schedules. This includes quarterly compliance along with permitted acquisition certifications.</li><li>Prepare 3rd party equity compliance calculations, certification and related schedules. Prepare monthly/quarterly reporting for 3rd party equity holder, including financial statements, data book and address questions as needed.</li><li>Prepare Stock Compensation entries related to M& A, Restricted Share grants/vesting, Option exercises/vesting as well as purchases & repurchases.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this role is $155,000 - $160,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p>Upgrade your new year with a role that pays more, and respects your work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>As our Sr Accounting Manager you will report to the NA Accounting Director. You will lead the accounting operations of specific business units and activities. You will manage a team of accounting professionals, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial information, and improving projects.</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Job Description:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Team Leadership & Development: Lead a diverse team of accounting professionals across multiple sites, encouraging a collaborative culture. Conduct performance evaluations, set goals, and provide ongoing feedback and development opportunities.</li><li>Close Process Management: Oversee the accounting close process to ensure accuracy and compliance with US GAAP and JBT Marel standards. Conduct monthly balance sheet reviews, oversee audits, and ensure the integrity of financial transactions.</li><li>Process Improvement & Strategy: Lead strategic projects for the Accounting CoE, focusing on standardization, optimization, and process improvement. Implement best practices to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and, leveraging technology and automation tools.</li><li>Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing: Collaborate with CoE leadership to lead process enhancements and facilitate knowledge sharing and cross-training within the team. Share and implement best practices in accounting with other leaders.</li><li>Project Management & Technology Implementation: Lead close improvement initiatives, develop project plans, and coordinate efforts. Oversee the implementation and maintenance of accounting software and ERP systems to improve operations.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $160,000-$180,000 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>We are seeking a Tax and Accounting Senior Manager to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves overseeing accounting and tax functions, including managing a team of accounting professionals, handling financial transactions, and preparing financial accounting data for multiple entities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements, variance analysis, and key financial metrics for multiple entities.</p><p>• Review and ensure accuracy of monthly journal entries and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Lead a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance and training as needed.</p><p>• Manage the entire lifecycle of accounting for income taxes, including annual, quarterly, and forecasted tax rate computations.</p><p>• Oversee and review other accounting areas such as Accounts Payable, Payroll, Taxes, and Revenue operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and controls.</p><p>• Understand and manage complex partnership tax structures and transactions.</p><p>• Research tax issues and communicate implications of investment decisions to senior management.</p><p>• Coordinate compliance work, including the preparation and timely filing of tax returns for partnerships.</p><p>• Document and manage the process for quarterly estimates and filings.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $180,000-$200,000 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>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 Senior Tax Manager position. 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><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>The Individuals/Foundations Group provides accounting, tax compliance and planning, legal, trust administration, business management, financial management, treasury, insurance, and technology services to the enterprises of two wealthy families, including business entities, trusts, individuals and foundations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Duties & Responsibilities </strong></p><p>• Will be assigned to multiple clients, with a focus on not-for-profit entities including 501(c)3 private foundations and supporting organizations and 501(c)4 trusts; responsible for all aspects of accounting, tax, legal and financial management and analysis functions for assigned clients.</p><p>• Manage and review the accounting for assigned clients including reviewing journal entries and general ledger account reconciliations.</p><p>• Oversee and manage the tax projection and tax return processes for assigned clients including identification and resolution of tax issues in consultation with in-house tax experts and review of tax projections, tax workpapers and tax returns.</p><p>• Coordinate and provide transaction support to the family and foundation investment organizations, including drafting board packages, reviewing and coordinating execution of transaction documents, and coordinating treasury support upon closing.</p><p>• Interpret governing documents (e.g. operating agreements and by-laws) and apply the provisions of the governing documents to the management and accounting for an entity.</p><p>• Coordinate with external advisors in the execution of responsibilities associated with management of assigned clients.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day business and accounting management to certain professional service providers such as budget and projection preparation, quarterly billing, processing reimbursable expenses, etc.</p><p>• Mentor, train and manage staff accountants and managers to meet deadlines and prioritize projects/workload.</p><p>• Identify, develop and oversee the execution of improvements to internal processes.</p><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, with a focus on maintaining the integrity of financial processes and facilitating month-end close activities. This role involves managing a team, implementing process improvements, ensuring compliance, and providing valuable insights to internal stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and lead the accounting department, supervising basic accounting functions including Accounts Receivable (A/R), Accounts Payable (A/P), Payroll (P/R), General Ledger (G/L), and tax payments.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives within the accounting department to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries and monthly general ledger account reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Assist in establishing and documenting internal controls to maintain a robust control environment, overseeing adherence to control procedures.</li><li>Monitor and assess departmental activities, optimizing procedures and resource allocation while upholding a high level of precision.</li><li>Lead the development and growth of the accounting team, providing coaching, performance management, and development planning.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams and Finance, Planning & amp; Analysis (FP& A) to provide analysis, support, and insights to internal stakeholders and executive leadership.</li><li>Generate supporting schedules for audits and tax-related activities, ensuring accurate and timely information.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary for this position is $135,000 to $140,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p><strong> Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>JV Monthly Accounting and Reporting</li><li>Ensure monthly activities are properly recorded in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company</li><li>accounting policies through reviewing journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Review and manage the internal JV monthly reporting package including income statement and balance sheet variance analysis, key performance metrics, and statement of cash flows.</li><li>Review and manage balance sheet account reconciliations to ensure timely and accurate completion.</li><li>Review and manage the preparation of schedules to assist financial reporting team with 10-Q and 10-K disclosure requirements.</li><li>Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures in accordance with US GAAP.</li><li>Provide support to stakeholders and accounting policy team with technical accounting research, accounting memo authorship, and various ad hoc inquiries.</li><li>Assist with external and internal audit requests</li><li>JV Monthly Reporting to JV partner</li><li>Review and manage the external JV monthly reporting package including monthly variance analysis explaining fluctuations of income statement and balance sheet accounts, preparation of statement of cash flow and compilation of other reporting requirements.</li><li>Ensure effectiveness of internal control environment</li><li>Evaluate, develop, and maintain documentation on operating procedures to ensure compliance with internal controls.</li><li>Monitor and ensure that all general ledger accounts are maintained in compliance with established accounting policies.</li><li>Develop strong relationships with key stakeholders to ensure compliance.</li><li>Manage, train and coach personnel under supervision</li><li>Establish priorities and setting expectations</li><li>Assist team members and others across the organization to understand and accurately use financial information</li><li>Special Projects</li><li>Perform adhoc requests and special projects as requested, which may include various accountings initiatives, systems projects, internal reporting, and other analysis deemed appropriate.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $150,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Tax Manager. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Research tax issues and filing requirements that affect tax compliance.</li><li>Review tax returns (1065, 1120, 1040) and ensure accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Research complex tax issues using internal revenue code, treasury regulations and other relevant authorities/guidance.</li><li>Draft tax technical memorandums.</li><li>Serve as the Engagement Manager on specific client accounts, taking responsibility for pre-engagement planning, execution, and final deliverable development.</li><li>Identify opportunities to expand the scope of current engagements through identification of current client needs and target client requirements.</li><li>Actively participate in proposal development, at the direction of management, and take a lead role responding to requests for proposal.</li><li>Provide regular performance feedback as well as deliver timely performance evaluations.</li><li>Develop subordinates' technical and industry skills and encourage growth.</li><li>Demonstrate initiative, vision, resourcefulness, creativity and independent thinking. Lead by example.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this Corporate Tax Manager position is $130,000-$135,000 base, plus bonus land it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this Corporate Tax Manager hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description</u></strong></p><p>· Manage the preparation and review of foreign, federal, state, and local tax returns, estimates, and extensions</p><p>· Review and prepare the quarterly and annual tax provision, closing, and reporting processes, including provision calculations, and effective tax rate analysis</p><p>· Assists in documenting and maintaining transfer pricing and cross-border transaction models in accordance with the Company’s policies and coordinates with external advisors.</p><p>· Analyzes tax exposures, including determining appropriate tax reserves</p><p>· Conducts tax research and assists with implementing new accounting pronouncements with tax accounting implications.</p><p>· Acts as an internal resource for various operating functions, determining tax requirements and strategies to ensure compliance with all tax laws.</p><p>· Addresses inquiries, notices, and tax audits conducted by various governmental agencies.</p><p>· Projects and monitors sources and uses of cash taxes, including estimated tax payments.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $140,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>This role is ideal for someone who not only understands accounting at a deep technical level, but also enjoys building processes, implementing structure, designing workflows, and improving financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>•</strong> Design, document, and implement scalable accounting workflows across multiple subsidiaries</p><p>• Create standardized procedures for A/R, A/P, invoicing, inventory, cost accounting, payroll, and treasury</p><p>• Build month-end and year-end close processes (calendar, checklists, responsibilities, deadlines)</p><p>• Establish internal controls aligned with PE-backed operational best practices</p><p>• Develop audit-ready accounting documentation and reconciliations</p><p>• Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and management reports</p><p>• Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP across all entities</p><p>• Assist CEO/CFO with forecasting, budgeting, and financial modeling</p><p>• Support intercompany accounting, eliminations, and consolidation reporting</p><p>• Oversee accruals, revenue recognition, fixed assets, and depreciation schedules</p><p><strong>• </strong>Evaluate and improve our current accounting systems (QuickBooks Enterprise / NetSuite etc.)</p><p>• Build automated workflows that reduce manual errors and increase visibility</p><p>• Implement tools for inventory management, COGS reporting, and cash tracking</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $125,000 - $130,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead assigned areas of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close process across multiple entities</li><li>Prepare and review complex journal entries, including revenue recognition, intercompany, inventory, accruals, leases, and manufacturing-related accounting</li><li>Perform and review account reconciliations ensuring completeness, accuracy, and proper documentation</li><li>Support and review OneStream reporting and submissions</li><li>Drive timely resolution of reconciling items and unusual variance</li><li>Ensure compliance with US GAAP and internal accounting policies</li><li>Assist in development and enhancement of key SOX controls of newly acquired entities</li><li>Own and execute key SOX controls, including documentation and evidence retention</li><li>Partner with internal and external auditors to support audit requests and walkthroughs</li><li>Identify control gaps and support remediation efforts</li><li>Maintain and enhance process documentation and standard operating procedures</li><li>Lead the integration of legacy organizations into the Accounting CoE model, defining roles and collaborating with global leads for a smooth transition</li><li>Work across ERP environments (JDE, Microsoft Dynamics AX, Epicor, Syteline 9) to ensure accurate data flow and reporting integrity</li><li>Support system transitions and automation initiatives</li><li>Assist in mapping, alignment, and reconciliation across reporting platforms</li><li>Partner with IT and Finance to resolve structural or reporting inconsistencies</li><li>Partner with Finance and operational teams to ensure accurate financial representation</li><li>Support balance sheet reviews with business stakeholders</li><li>Investigate and resolve accounting issues with cross-functional teams</li><li>Provide technical accounting guidance to junior staff and business partners</li><li>Identify inefficiencies in close and reporting processes and implement automation or standardization improvements</li><li>Lead initiatives to enhance reporting accuracy, timeliness, and transparency</li><li>Support special projects </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $150,000-$170,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with development and maintenance of critical global accounting policies and help define ongoing process for technical accounting research and global policy setting</li><li>Monitor, understand and identify potential impact of new accounting and SEC standards on financial statements and disclosures</li><li>Assist to develop, maintain, and ensure compliance with internal controls related to global accounting policies and new accounting and reporting guidance issued by the SEC</li><li>Work closely with external auditors on complex technical issues and new guidance implementation</li><li>Respond to complex, non-routine accounting inquiries related to topics such as revenue recognition, purchase accounting, acquisitions, derivatives, leases, debt and equity transactions, share-based compensation and other matters</li><li>Develop content and facilitate training sessions for relevant accounting topics</li><li>Support key customers, including Treasury, Legal, Tax, Investor Relations, FP& A and operational teams as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $170,000 - $190,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p>You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform accounting research and review technical accounting memos including the following:</li><li>Oversee lease accounting under ASC 842, ensuring accurate lease classification, right-of-use asset accounting, and financial disclosures</li><li>Stock based compensation plans and modification accounting considerations</li><li>Ensuring ASC 606 revenue recognition compliance with policies and procedures</li><li>Review certain quarterly and annual disclosures with the company's 10-Q and 10-K filings</li><li>Review disclosures to ensure compliance with US GAAP and SEC reporting requirements</li><li>Review new accounting pronouncements issued quarterly and assist with implementation as needed</li><li>Provide accounting support for complex transactions, including derivatives, acquisitions, and revenue recognition</li><li>Oversee and/or participate in special projects as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Loan Officer Assistant to join our team in Schaumburg, Illinois. This contract-to-permanent position offers an exciting opportunity for professionals experienced in loan processing and administration to contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to effectively communicate with borrowers and partners while ensuring compliance with mortgage program guidelines.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and verify loan applications to ensure accuracy and compliance with supporting documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with Loan originators to gather necessary conditions and maintain complete loan files.</p><p>• Assist clients with the mortgage pre-approval process, providing guidance on required documentation.</p><p>• Monitor and manage outstanding items in tracking systems, promptly securing borrower documents.</p><p>• Perform credit evaluations, calculate qualifying income, and determine housing and expense ratios.</p><p>• Apply mortgage program requirements to validate loan eligibility and prepare files for Loan Officer review.</p><p>• Offer administrative and licensed support, including discussing rates, terms, and originating loans when needed.</p><p>• Conduct audits and ensure compliance with loan agreements and applicable regulations.</p><p>• Utilize Encompass software and agency systems to manage loan processing tasks efficiently</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $190,000 - $200,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Upgrade your new year with a role that pays more, and respects your work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description:</u></strong></p><ul><li><strong>Team Leadership and Development</strong>: Lead a diverse team of approximately 20 accounting professionals across multiple locations, encouraging a collaborative culture. Conduct performance evaluations, set goals, and provide ongoing feedback while identifying training needs and creating development plans.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting and Compliance</strong>: Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of financial reporting for North American entities. Oversee the OneStream submission process, manage revenue accounting, and ensure compliance with US GAAP, company standards, and internal policies.</li><li><strong>Integration and Transition Management</strong>: Lead the integration of legacy organizations into the Accounting CoE model, defining roles and collaborating with global leads for a smooth transition. Oversee SOX implementation and ensure main controls and best practices are in place.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement and Standardization</strong>: Collaborate with CoE leadership teams to lead standardization, process enhancements, and automation in accounting processes. Implement best practices to enhance efficiency and reduce errors.</li><li><strong>Strategic Financial Planning and Risk Management</strong>: Partner with senior leadership to provide insights on financial performance, find and address financial risks, and lead special projects related to accounting and finance. Support BU finance teams with compliance and strategic plans.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and mentor the U.S. accounting team, providing oversight and direct management.</li><li>Oversee the budgeting and financial planning process, delivering key performance metrics to evaluate results against plan (monthly, annual, management presentations, and group audits).</li><li>Prepare and submit all required monthly, quarterly, and annual reports in accordance with the corporate reporting calendar.</li><li>Review, update, and maintain transfer pricing in alignment with corporate guidelines.</li><li>Ensure strong oversight and internal controls over the U.S. payroll process.</li><li>Develop and maintain effective cash flow and working capital management practices to support daily operational needs.</li><li>Maintain full responsibility for financial operations, including working capital, capital expenditures, tax compliance, budgeting, and general accounting.</li><li>Direct all financial functions of the U.S. business, ensuring appropriate systems, processes, and controls (ERP, inventory management, compliance) are in place to monitor and forecast performance.</li><li>Identify and lead strategic financial initiatives—such as customer and product line profitability analysis—to drive improved performance and business growth.</li><li>Evaluate and challenge business plans and underlying assumptions to ensure achievement of overall performance objectives.</li><li>Prepare and file all required federal, state, third-party, and other financial reports to maintain compliance with regulatory and tax authorities.</li><li>Establish and oversee financial and operational controls and performance metrics across the organization.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>401K</li><li>More</li></ul>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $80,000-$85,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a Compliance Associate to join our team in Elmhurst, Illinois. This role is pivotal in upholding our firm's adherence to regulations and policies, and will involve the use of various software systems to monitor business activities, maintain records, and aid in communication across departments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>• Utilize Sungard Protegent system for monitoring trading activity and real-time alerts.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and up-to-date record keeping for swift response to inquiries or audits.</p><p>• Contribute to the development, review, and upkeep of our Written Supervisory Procedures.</p><p>• Foster a culture of compliance and trading by working closely with senior management.</p><p>• Provide continuous support for registered investment advisors and representatives.</p><p>• Collaborate effectively with all departments, both independently and as part of a team.</p><p>• Review and approve marketing materials, including social media posts, to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Utilize CRM and ERP software systems to manage customer interactions and business resources.</p><p>• Use accounting software systems and perform accounting functions as required.</p><p>• Use communication and auditing skills to administer claims and produce clear reports.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $80,000-$85,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a Compliance Associate to join our team in Elmhurst, Illinois. This role is pivotal in upholding our firm's adherence to regulations and policies, and will involve the use of various software systems to monitor business activities, maintain records, and aid in communication across departments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>• Utilize Sungard Protegent system for monitoring trading activity and real-time alerts.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and up-to-date record keeping for swift response to inquiries or audits.</p><p>• Contribute to the development, review, and upkeep of our Written Supervisory Procedures.</p><p>• Foster a culture of compliance and trading by working closely with senior management.</p><p>• Provide continuous support for registered investment advisors and representatives.</p><p>• Collaborate effectively with all departments, both independently and as part of a team.</p><p>• Review and approve marketing materials, including social media posts, to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Utilize CRM and ERP software systems to manage customer interactions and business resources.</p><p>• Use accounting software systems and perform accounting functions as required.</p><p>• Use communication and auditing skills to administer claims and produce clear reports.</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a skilled Controller for a client in the education sector. This position is responsible for the overall management of accounting functions and financial operations, ensuring compliance with institutional, state, and federal requirements. The Controller provides regular financial reporting, supports leadership with financial forecasts, and implements best practices in alignment with GAAP. The role oversees the accounting team and reports directly to the CFO/Vice President, Finance and Administration.</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><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and deliver monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), Uniform Financial Accounting System (UFAS) report, and additional financial statements as required.</li><li>Ensure strict compliance with GAAP, WTCS Financial Accounting Manual (FAM), and other relevant statutory regulations and institutional policies.</li><li>Coordinate and manage the annual financial audit and year-end close process with external auditors.</li><li>Conduct and review monthly cash reconciliations and oversee all aspects of the month-end close process for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Prepare and submit cost allocation and other financial reports required by the WTCS state office; maintain current knowledge of WTCS reporting guidelines to ensure full compliance.</li><li>Ensure timely, accurate submission of external reports, including IPEDS and HLC requirements.</li><li>Implement, maintain, and optimize financial systems and tools to support the accounting function; enforce internal controls to protect college assets and data integrity.</li><li>Monitor Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance and update financial procedures to reflect regulatory changes.</li><li>Effectively manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment—responding promptly to inquiries while meeting critical deadlines.</li><li>Continuously review and improve accounting and financial processes.</li><li>Supervise accounting staff; provide leadership through performance management, training, and support.</li><li>Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced In House Counsel to join our team in Itasca, Illinois. This role offers the opportunity to provide strategic legal guidance while driving compliance and supporting commercial finance operations. If you thrive in dynamic environments and excel at balancing legal expertise with business goals, this position offers a rewarding challenge.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts related to equipment loans, leases, and vendor programs.<br>• Provide expert legal advice on supplier management and third-party risk mitigation strategies.<br>• Monitor and interpret federal and state regulations to ensure compliance with commercial finance laws.<br>• Offer legal support for employment law matters, intellectual property issues, dispute resolution, and compliance initiatives.<br>• Collaborate with external legal counsel to oversee transactions and manage litigation.<br>• Partner with internal business units to align legal risk management with organizational objectives.<br>• Stay up-to-date with regulatory changes and data privacy laws impacting commercial lending.<br>• Facilitate the implementation of legal technology solutions to enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Occasionally travel for seminars, site visits, and other specialized engagements as required.
<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>