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Financial Reporting Analyst

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 96000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $96,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. Role OverviewThe Financial Reporting Analyst is responsible for collecting, inputting, and maintaining required information in the financial statements within SEC filings (Form 10-K, Form 10-Qs, and 8-Ks), as well as our international and statutory reporting requirements. In addition, this position supports the financial reporting team in the research and implementation of new and existing accounting pronouncements and assists with various special projects, process improvement and automation, and supporting timely and accurate financial reporting for our internal and external stakeholders. Job Description:<ul><li>Collects information, prepares, and/or maintains the quarterly and annual reports on Forms 10-Q and Form 10-K</li><li>Collects information, prepares, and/or maintains the annual statutory filings for additional U.S. entities under U.S. GAAP and international entities under IFRS or local GAAP</li><li>Reviews and interprets financial reporting requirements, rules, and regulations to ensure compliance</li><li>Own process and procedure improvements and automation initiatives to enhance timely and accurate financial reporting</li><li>Prepares and maintains the quarterly related party procedures and updates, and other board reporting as needed</li><li>Assists with design and compilation of monthly reporting packages to business leadership</li><li>Support SOX controls by maintaining process documentation and execution according to risk assessment and control frameworks</li><li>Liaison with external auditors for quarterly and annual reports, as well as statutory and international reports</li><li>Reviews and interprets financial reporting requirements, rules and regulations, including new and existing accounting pronouncements and SEC guidance, to ensure compliance</li><li>Regular attendance at the workplace in a traditional office environment may be required</li><li>Performs other related duties as required or requested</li></ul>
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $100,000-$115,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. You know what’s awesome? PTO. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy your PTO. This role has perks that are unmatched by its competitors. Plus, this position doubles as a fast-track career advancement opportunity as they prefer to promote from within. Job Description:<ul><li>Assist in the preparation of the quarterly external financial statements to ensure disclosures are complete and accurate, including the Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Statement of Equity and Statement of Cash Flows</li><li>Prepare monthly internal management flash reports</li><li>Assist in the monthly close process by preparing monthly journal entries, including preparation of account reconciliations and other supporting schedules</li><li>Perform and document the company's annual goodwill and intangible impairment testing procedures</li><li>Rollforward quarterly financial statements in Workiva</li><li>Research new accounting pronouncements and document how these will impact the company</li><li>Research SEC and US GAAP guidance including performing peer research for various disclosures as necessary</li><li>Work with auditors to answer questions and resolve questions</li><li>Monthly/quarterly analytics over the financial statements</li><li>Prioritize projects in order to meet deadlines; ability to coordinate multiple aspects of key financial reporting deliverables in a timely fashion</li></ul>Relationships and People<ul><li>Develop and maintain relationships with third party consultants, external auditors, business partners across the company, including affiliate finance personnel, Corporate FP&A, Tax, Treasury, Global Shared Services and KPMG</li><li>Work with accounting personnel from domestic and foreign affiliates to resolve issues in a timely manner</li><li>Train and develop new staff in the department, as needed</li></ul>
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst/Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $100,000-$105,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] You know what’s awesome? PTO. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy your PTO. This role has perks that are unmatched by its competitors. Plus, this position doubles as a fast-track career advancement opportunity as they prefer to promote from within. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:The ideal candidate will leverage their analytical expertise and retail knowledge to provide actionable insights, manage financial reporting, and support business decision-making. This role requires a strong understanding of retail operations, financial planning, and accounting principles used in the retail industry.<ul><li>Complete various reports for accounting; itemize transactions on various reports into spreadsheets.</li><li>Conduct variance analysis on retail performance, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Analyze sales, margins, and inventory to provide insights that drive profitability</li><li>Assist in preparing annual budgets and financial forecasts, aligning with retail goals.</li><li>Monitor retail department budgets to ensure adherence and highlight variances</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.</li><li>Manage general ledger accounting and ensure compliance with GAAP</li><li>Reconcile accounts related to retail operations, including inventory and accounts payable.</li><li>Track and analyze key retail metrics such as inventory turnover, foot traffic, and basket size.</li><li>Utilize retail POS systems to extract and analyze data.</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities to streamline accounting and reporting processes.</li><li>Enhance retail reporting systems to improve data visibility for stakeholders</li><li>Accounts Receivable:</li><li> - Process and reconcile all customer invoices and payments.</li><li> - Research and resolve customer billing inquiries and disputes.</li><li> - Maintain accurate customer account records.</li><li> - Prepare and analyze monthly accounts receivable aging reports.</li><li> - Assist in the collection of outstanding debts.</li><li>Accounts Payable:</li><li> - Process and reconcile vendor invoices and payments.</li><li> - Maintain accurate vendor records.</li><li> - Prepare and analyze monthly accounts payable reports.</li><li> - Research and resolve vendor payment discrepancies.</li><li> - Assist with vendor relations.</li><li>Sales Tax:</li><li> - Prepare and file monthly/quarterly sales tax returns accurately and on time.</li><li> - Maintain accurate sales tax records and reconciliations.</li><li> - Research and stay updated on sales tax laws and regulations.</li><li> - Assist with audits and tax examinations.</li><li>Developing spreadsheet.</li></ul>
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager - Financial Reporting

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $130,000-$135,000 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 Manager of Financial Reporting will play a key role in both external and internal management reporting. This individual will work closely with Financial Planning and Analysis, Treasury, Tax, Regional Finance teams, and the Corporate Accounting team to consolidate and report the Company’s results. This individual will be responsible for the preparation and review of the disclosures included in its 10-Q and 10-K as well as assist with internal management reporting, reporting to government agencies, and standalone entity audits. A successful candidate for this role will be strong in both technical accounting and analytical skills and have strong communication skills. <ul><li>Review of consolidated balance sheet, income statement, statement of cash flows, and footnotes in accordance with US GAAP and SEC reporting requirements</li><li>Involvement in the internal reporting process on a monthly basis, including preparation and review of the monthly reporting package and analysis, as well as working with the business unit finance teams to streamline process and improve content</li><li>Review and prepare as necessary consolidation and intercompany elimination entries</li><li>Prepare and approve chart of account updates</li><li>Monitor and analyze accounting data loaded to the system monthly</li><li>Review support to be provided to external auditors</li><li>Review and prepare, when necessary, standalone entity external audited financial statements and footnotes on an as-needed basis</li><li>Assist with the optimization of consolidation and reporting procedures, including reducing the time to close and reporting results</li><li>Ensure XBRL reporting requirements are met, including establishing best practices</li><li>Participate in the preparation of materials for the Company's Audit Committee of the Board of Directors meetings</li><li>Supervise seniors on the team and provide direction and oversight</li><li>Participate in assigned special projects as needed</li></ul>
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant - Reporting

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $105,000-$110,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k & time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Primary Duties: · Prepare, review and coordinate SEC and FERC filings, including the preparation of consolidated balance sheets, income statements and statements of cash flows and drafting and compiling disclosures and supplemental information. Prepare and review supporting financial schedules for the 10-Qs and 10-K to ensure adequate disclosures. Maintain tie-out binders to support all filings.· Interact regularly with various teams throughout the organization as well as external auditors to coordinate the timely preparation and completion of external financial filings. Work closely with team members to ensure reporting issues are being properly addressed and communicated to business units and management.· Participate in the preparation of board presentations, investor presentations and the earnings release.· Participate in the XBRL tagging process ensure that appropriate tags are being utilized.· Assist with projects related to the optimization of reporting procedures and ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements.· Perform special projects requiring technical accounting research and analyses of financial information as needed. Job Description: · Perform day-to-day activities associated with the monthly financial statement close process.· Ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely.· Proactively notify Principal, Manager or Director of any accounting/reporting issues or concerns.· Work closely with other departments and Business Units regarding accounting activities.· Work output has considerable impact on the work of other financial functions, reporting and decision making processes. Impact on earnings focuses on appropriate utilization / development of resources.· Work with various parties, both within the Controllers Group as well as other areas of the company, to accomplish goals, resolve issues and enhance and improve processes. Contact with others requires tact and persuasiveness.· Work is varied and somewhat difficult in nature, but usually involves limited responsibility. Requires moderate exercise of judgment, initiative, and ingenuity to select the most appropriate course of action.· May participate in planning processes at project and departmental level.· Work under minimal supervision.
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Corporate 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]. The ideal candidate brings deep accounting knowledge, hands-on experience with modern finance platforms (QuickBooks, Bill.com, Rippling), and the ability to thrive in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESGeneral Ledger & Accounting• Prepare and post journal entries including QuickBooks transaction support • Prepare monthly bank reconciliations• Manage Management Company invoicing to portfolio companies and maintain accounts receivable tracking• Maintain fixed asset schedules including tracking and depreciation calculations• Process payroll journal entries in coordination with the outsourced payroll administrator• Contribute to the monthly close process, including fund allocations, receivables, and close checklist completion• Assist with fund expense allocation analysis and Management Company policies & controls• Serve as Finance team liaison to the Impact team for carbon accounting and ESG reporting• Assist with external reviews, including tax compliance and annual auditAccounts Payable & Spend Management• Own end-to-end invoice processing and vendor onboarding in Bill.com across the Management Company and Funds• Manage Travel & Expense policy administration within Rippling Spend• Manage and approve employee expenses, card controls and monthly reporting• Negotiate and perform monthly reconciliation of the corporate airline account• Support payment approval workflows and ensure timely, accurate AP processing
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Manager Financial Reporting

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $140,000 - $145,000 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>Monitor, interpret and assess emerging sustainability regulations, determine applicability by jurisdiction, and evaluate impacts to financial statements, disclosures and reporting processes</li><li>Review global and regional sustainability disclosures to ensure consistency and compliance with regulatory requirements</li><li>Lead the integration of sustainability metrics into financial reporting, including to facilitate required EU Taxonomy disclosures</li><li>Perform disclosure gap assessments (including for revised European Sustainability Reporting Standards), document technical positions, conduct peer benchmarking and supervise the execution of remediation plans to address compliance gaps</li><li>Partner cross-functionally to design and operationalize sustainability reporting processes and support the sustainability operating model and governance objectives globally</li><li>Assist with the maintenance of the company’s internal controls related to sustainability data, including understanding the inventory management plan, updating process flowcharts and maintaining risk & control matrices</li><li>Support the Global Corporate Sustainability team throughout limited assurance engagements, acting as a key liaison with external auditors</li><li>Perform technical accounting research on reporting topics and complex accounting issues</li><li>Contribute to the adoption of new accounting standards and policies globally; provide comprehensive consulting to process owners at a high technical level to drive continuous improvement</li><li>Support broader external reporting and controllership workstreams, such as SEC filings, statutory reporting, process improvements, trainings and special projects as needed</li><li>Supervise, coach and develop team members, including reviewing work performed by the sustainability reporting senior associate</li><li>Leverage AI tools (e.g., Claude (Anthropic), Microsoft 365 Copilot, ChatGPT) to automate recurring tasks, accelerate research and generate technical materials, memos or policies</li><li>Collaborate with the Global Corporate Sustainability team throughout the implementation of sustainability reporting systems (e.g., Workiva and/or Watershed), ensuring alignment with reporting requirements, data governance and internal controls</li><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with key business partners</li></ul>
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Financial Reporting Senior Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
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] 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 Financial Reporting Senior Manager position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks. 1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees2) They have higher bonus structures3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)5) And more… Job Description<ul><li>The primary responsibilities of this role will be assisting in the management of the consolidated financial statements for public, lender and joint venture reporting under both a GAAP and IFRS basis</li><li>This role will present opportunities to work on unique/complex transactions requiring technical accounting assessments and cross-department coordination</li><li>Assist in the review of consolidated financial statements for reporting to our parent entity and third parties, which includes balance sheet, income statement, cash flows and other supporting schedules</li><li>Assist in the review of footnotes and disclosures required in our quarterly and annual reporting to bondholders</li><li>Coordinate with other groups with the Accounting Department, as well as Finance, Tax, Capital Markets, Investments and Legal to manage reporting solutions</li><li>Manage and coach staff accountants by delegating work and reviewing finished products to ensure they meet stated deadlines</li><li>Assist in performing technical research on significant transactions including preparation of the quarterly significant transaction log on both a GAAP and IFRS basis</li><li>Work with auditors to assist in quarterly and year-end audit procedures including audit requests</li><li>Maintain SOX compliance and coordinate responses to requests made by internal and external auditors</li><li>Take part of the Company's implementation and transition of new enterprise system</li><li>Research financial statement analytics to include in our quarterly results package to our parent entity</li><li>Assist with special accounting and financial reporting projects, as needed</li></ul>
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Director of Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
190000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
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]. Responsibilities<ul><li>Own the preparation and filing of SEC reports including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Lead preparation and review of quarterly and annual financial statements and disclosures.</li><li>Oversee consolidated financial reporting for a global structure of 100+ legal entities, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and compliance across all regions and business units.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements, including documentation, testing, and remediation of key controls related to financial reporting.</li><li>Coordinate with investor relations, legal, and external auditors to ensure timely and accurate filings.</li><li>Lead coordination of external audits, including planning, deliverables, issue resolution, and communication with audit teams.</li><li>Present key disclosures and financial insights to senior leadership, including the CEO and CFO.</li><li>Monitor and interpret new SEC regulations and accounting standards, providing guidance on impacts.</li><li>Benchmark peer disclosures and Non-GAAP metrics to inform reporting strategy.</li><li>Lead technical accounting for complex transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.</li><li>Manage integration of large-scale acquisitions, including financial reporting alignment, system harmonization, and internal control implementation.</li><li>Oversee complex accounting matters and related external reporting impacts.</li><li>Prepare and review technical accounting memos, transaction-related memos, pro forma disclosures, and regulatory filings.</li><li>Manage accounting policy changes and standard adoptions, including auditor communications.</li><li>Implement revenue recognition standards across diverse business models and contract types.</li><li>Review contracts for accounting implications, including leasing, financing, and foreign currency impacts.</li><li>Oversee pension accounting and coordination of actuarial valuations.</li><li>Manage hedge accounting programs and ensure proper documentation and compliance.</li><li>Review and support accounting for stock-based compensation plans.</li><li>Prepare and analyze segment reporting, including implementation of changes to reporting structures.</li><li>Conduct goodwill and intangible asset impairment reviews and reporting unit analyses.</li><li>Support restructuring accounting and related disclosures.</li><li>Lead initiatives to enhance reporting systems and automate financial processes.</li><li>Drive improvements in close timelines and reporting accuracy.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to streamline acquisition accounting and month-end close processes.</li><li>Support financial systems optimization, including work with platforms such as Syteline, OneStream, and HFM.</li></ul>
2026-08-18T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-08-17T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant – SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
The salary for this position is $115,000 - $120,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] The #1 thing on everyone's mind 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 Description: The Senior Accountant, SEC & Financial Reporting will play a key role in both external and internal management reporting. This individual will work closely with their managers, as well as financial planning and analysis, treasury, tax, regional finance teams and the corporate accounting to consolidate the Company’s results. Additionally, this individual will be responsible for the preparation of the Company’s disclosures included in its 10-Q and 10-K as well as have primary responsibility to prepare reporting to government agencies and standalone entity audits. A successful candidate for this role will be strong in both technical accounting as well as analytical skills.<ul><li>Preparation of consolidated balance sheet, income statement, statement of cash flows and footnotes in accordance with US GAAP and SEC reporting requirements</li><li>Prepare consolidation and intercompany elimination entries</li><li>Coordinate monthly internal reporting and analysis package, including working with the business unit finance teams to streamline process and improve content</li><li>Prepare support to be provided to external auditors</li><li>Prepare separate entity external audited financial statements and footnotes</li><li>Assist with the optimization of consolidation and reporting procedures, including reducing the time to close and report results</li><li>Participate in assigned special projects as needed</li><li>Prepare consolidation and intercompany elimination entries</li><li>Participate in the preparation of materials for the Company’s Audit Committee of the Board of Directors Meetings</li></ul>
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Vernon Hills, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
37 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Contract position based in Illinois. This role is well suited for an accounting specialist with at least 3 years of experience who can manage financial records accurately, assist with tax-related activities, and contribute to timely month-end reporting. The ideal candidate brings hands-on knowledge of corporate and sales tax processes, strong general ledger experience, and the ability to work across systems such as SAP and Great Plains. Responsibilities: • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records and support daily accounting activity. • Reconcile general ledger accounts, investigate discrepancies, and ensure transactions are properly recorded. • Assist with month-end close by compiling supporting schedules, reviewing balances, and helping deliver timely financial results. • Support corporate tax and sales tax work, including gathering documentation and contributing to return preparation activities. • Process and review accounts payable transactions to confirm accuracy, completeness, and alignment with internal controls. • Use accounting platforms such as SAP and Microsoft Great Plains to manage financial data and produce required reporting. • Run and analyze SQL queries to extract financial information and support account reviews or audit requests. • Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve accounting issues and improve the consistency of financial processes.
2026-08-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $100,000-$105,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Staff Accountant position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks. 1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees2) They have higher bonus structures3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)5) And more… Summary The Staff Accountant is a key member of a group of talented Accounting and Tax professionals. This position supports daily accounting operations, including the analysis and reconciliation of general ledger accounts, review of financial statements, and various firm-wide business initiatives and projects. The Staff Accountant has the opportunity to assist with various firm-wide business initiatives and projects. As a member of a team that is extremely focused on process improvement, this position also has the opportunity to help eliminate inefficiencies and identify solutions to maximize results. This role works collaboratively with professionals outside of the Accounting team, including Real Estate Operations, Human Resources, Information Technology and various others. Job Description: <ul><li>Prepares journal entries on a daily basis.</li><li>Reconciles general ledger account balances on a monthly basis to ensure completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Reviews and analyzes financial statements on a monthly basis. Provides commentary to senior leaders of the Accounting team.</li><li>Assists with the year-end financial statement audit and other audits, as required.</li><li>Assists with accounting operations for international entities in Mexico, Puerto Rico, South Korea, and Brazil.</li><li>Assist with daily treasury activities.</li><li>Works collaboratively with a talented group of Accounting professionals, including senior leaders of the Accounting department. Also has exposure to professionals outside of the Accounting department, including Real Estate Operations, Human Resources, Information Technology and various others.</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
145000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $145,000 - $150,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Join the wave of young finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage corporate month end close procedures with the global finance team.</li><li>Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of global finance and general ledger reporting structure.</li><li>Assist with quarterly and annual external reporting requirements</li><li>Support implementation of new accounting standards and maintain accounting policies</li><li>Assist with preparation of quarterly and annual external reporting requirements.</li><li>Assist with implementing new accounting standards and documentation of accounting policies.</li><li>Lead the process of communicating with the external audit team.</li><li>Lead and mentor a team of accounting staff</li><li>Participate in cross-functional initiatives and process improvement efforts</li><li>Assists finance managers regarding financial results and special reporting.</li></ul>
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is up to $75,000- $80,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] You know what’s awesome? PTO. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy your PTO. This role has perks that are unmatched by its competitors. Plus, this position doubles as a fast-track career advancement opportunity as they prefer to promote from within. Job description The Staff Accountant will be an integral part of the team that offers a wide variety of experiences and plenty of opportunities for professional growth and exposure to upper management. The Staff Accountant’s primary responsibilities will be month-end close, reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, financial statement preparation, and financial reporting. Also, working under the direction of the Asst Controller, the Staff Accountant will support the preparation of agency documents for pooling purposes. <ul><li>Responsible for the preparation of timely and accurate monthly financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Responsible for preparation and timely input of daily journal entries</li><li>Perform month-end close duties including assigned balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assist with third-party audit requests, preparation of year-end audit schedules, and footnote preparation</li><li>Assist in documentation of policies and procedures while identifying and driving improvement opportunities. Ability to act and operate independently with minimal daily direction to accomplish objectives</li><li>Ability to meet communicated schedules and deadlines</li><li>Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with all levels of employees, management, and external agencies to maximize performance, creativity, problem-solving, and results</li></ul>
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Villa Park, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $80,000-$85,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. Join Us on Our JourneyWe are currently looking for a Staff Accountant Originations and REO to join our team.Reporting to the Controller, Originations, this position is responsible for a wide range of accounting activities, including managing financial transactions and ensuring accurate financial reporting that follows regulations. This role assists with month-end accounting close processes, including processing accounts payable.This position is responsible for calculating and verifying Yield Spread Premiums (YSP) and broker referral payments. Additionally, this role reconciles bank accounts and balance sheets, and partners with third parties for audit requests.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Des Plaines, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
The salary for this position is up to $75,000-$80,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Role Description This is a full-time role for a Staff Accountant. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts payable/receivable, expense allocation, account analysis and reconciliation. The Staff Accountant will also provide support during the external audit process, monthly financial close, completion of government surveys, and various other tasks. This role requires the individual to be in the office Mon. – Thur. and work from home Fri., with location at Rosemont, IL.
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing team in Chicago, Illinois in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position supports core accounting operations by handling day-to-day financial activity, maintaining accurate records, and helping improve consistency across newly centralized workstreams. The ideal candidate is analytical, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-moving environment where priorities may shift as the team continues to build efficient processes. Responsibilities: • Manage daily accounting activities across accounts payable, accounts receivable, revenue tracking, and balance sheet support to keep financial records current and accurate. • Prepare and post journal entries, reconcile assigned accounts, and resolve outstanding discrepancies through detailed research and follow-up. • Review check requests and supporting documentation to ensure transactions are complete, properly coded, and aligned with internal accounting standards. • Record revenue for transactions initiated by partner teams, confirming that recognition is timely and consistent with established guidelines. • Maintain aging schedules for receivables and assist with account cleanup efforts to strengthen reporting accuracy and collection visibility. • Assemble documentation and summary packages for proposed write-offs, ensuring each item is supported and ready for review. • Contribute to month-end and periodic close activities by organizing data, validating balances, and supporting financial reporting needs. • Identify opportunities to streamline repetitive tasks and help develop more standardized workflows as responsibilities continue to move into the team.
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Alsip, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support the day-to-day accounting operations of a nonprofit social services organization in Illinois. This contract opportunity with the potential to become permanent is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys working across core financial processes, bank statement reconciliations, heavy general ledge work, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to a timely close cycle. The role offers the chance to apply fund accounting knowledge, strengthen reporting accuracy, and support a mission-driven team through dependable financial stewardship. Responsibilities:• Manage assigned activities related to the monthly close process and help ensure financial records are completed accurately and on schedule.• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger while maintaining proper supporting documentation.• Reconcile balance sheet accounts, bank statements, accounts payable activity, and procure-to-pay transactions to identify and resolve discrepancies.• Code and review Pex card transactions to ensure expenses are recorded correctly and aligned with accounting policies.• Record cash receipts and verify entries for completeness, accuracy, and proper account classification.• Use Excel tools such as pivot tables and VLOOKUP to organize data, analyze account activity, and support reconciliations.• Maintain orderly financial files and perform data entry tasks that support daily accounting operations and audit readiness.• Assist with bank and general ledger reconciliations while helping preserve the accuracy of nonprofit fund accounting records. The salary range for this position is $24/hr. to $25/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.
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $70,000-$75000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. About The RoleAs a Staff Accountant you will be an essential member of the accounting and finance team. This position requires someone with meticulous attention to detail, the highest ethical standards, and the ability to clearly communicate complex financial information to individuals across various departments. This role requires a solid foundation in U.S. GAAP and a passion for financial operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have the ability to thrive in an environment of rapid change, work effectively within cross-functional teams, be highly resourceful and deliver under tight deadlines. Job Description:• Provide oversight to the accounting and finance operations to ensure that processes are in place to support the day to day running of the business• Performs the monthly quarterly and yearly close of the financial statements using NetSuite. This includes making the relevant accounting adjustments and analysis for the close.• Manage the banking system in-terms of making the relevant invoice payments and control over the daily movements of the cash operations• Ensure relevant internal controls are in place for the accounting and finance operations• Identify process improvements and assist in the implementation of relevant process change, policies and procedures; to enhance the existing control environment• Have a strong understanding of internal control environment relevant for a financial institution.• Have a strong understanding of accounting standards (U.S. GAAP) and research accounting issues to ensure that the accounts are in compliance with the accounting standards.• Review the work and supervise the staff accountants to ensure that the accounting team is able produce accurate financial statements and relevant analysis on a timely basis.• Assist in the audit process including, coordinating with the external auditors in-terms of queries arising during the audit process, preparing the relevant analysis for audit support and being the contact person during the audit fieldwork.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Warrenville, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our finance team. In this role, you will help maintain accurate financial records, support recurring close activities, and contribute to timely reporting for business leadership. This opportunity is well suited for an accounting specialist who enjoys analytical work, values precision, and can collaborate effectively across departments. Responsibilities:• Maintain the general ledger by recording financial activity accurately and ensuring entries are posted within established deadlines.• Prepare journal entries, accruals, and other adjustments needed to support monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting cycles.• Complete reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other key ledgers, investigating and resolving variances promptly.• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and internal reports, providing clear analysis on trends and account activity.• Support period-end close by organizing schedules, validating balances, and helping ensure reporting is completed on time.• Review accounting records for consistency with company policies and applicable standards, correcting discrepancies when identified.• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc financial analysis to support operational and management decisions.• Partner with audit and tax processes by assembling requested documentation and helping address compliance-related reporting needs.• Monitor accounts payable and accounts receivable activity as needed to promote accurate cash and transaction reporting.• Recommend improvements to accounting workflows, internal controls, and documentation practices to strengthen efficiency and accuracy. Benefits:<ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $70,000-$85,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance. In this role, you will be a key resource on the finance team through contributions to the general ledger closing process, leading transactional processes and participating in improvement projects . Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of global finance and general ledger reporting structure.</li><li>Perform as a key resource in the month end close process.</li><li>Prepare monthly general ledger account reconciliations.</li><li>Lead certain ongoing processes including vendor management.</li><li>Support administration of corporate card program and expense reporting software and related company policies.</li><li>Assist with the external financial statement audit.</li><li>Participate in process improvement projects within the finance team.</li><li>Reports to Senior Corporate Accountant, Assisting the Accounting Director, Tax Director, and other finance managers with cross-functional and compliance-based projects</li></ul>
2026-08-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Villa Park, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30.5235 - 35.343 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a services organization in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who brings strong transactional accounting experience and enjoys supporting accurate financial operations across payables, receivables, reconciliations, and close activities. The role offers the chance to work closely with cross-functional partners while helping maintain reliable records, strengthen reporting accuracy, and support ongoing process improvements. Responsibilities:• Oversee day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable activities to help ensure timely and accurate financial transactions.• Process vendor invoices, payment batches, and employee expense submissions while applying company guidelines and approval standards.• Create customer billing, track open receivables, post cash activity, and assist with follow-up efforts on outstanding accounts.• Review and reconcile purchase orders to maintain proper documentation and support accurate financial tracking.• Complete bank, credit card, and selected balance sheet reconciliations, researching differences and resolving issues promptly.• Prepare journal entries with appropriate supporting records to maintain accuracy within the general ledger.• Assist with month-end and year-end close by performing account analysis, reconciliation work, and reporting support.• Support sales tax compliance activities, including reporting and administration through Avalara, and maintain organized records for audits and reviews.• Collaborate with internal teams to address questions related to invoices, billing, and purchasing documents while contributing to special projects and workflow improvements through automation and AI-enabled tools. The salary range for this position is $31.25 to $38.46/hour, plus bonus. Benefits are available including medical, vision, and dental, and life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company's 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/resources. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
28 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a mission-driven organization in Chicago, Illinois in a contract capacity with the potential to become permanent. This position supports day-to-day accounting operations for a behavioral health and social services environment and is best suited for someone who enjoys hands-on financial work, accuracy, and consistency. The role is fully onsite five days a week and offers the opportunity to contribute to an organization focused on improving outcomes for individuals, families, and communities. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily accounting activity across payables, receivables, reconciliations, and general ledger support to keep financial records current and reliable. • Administer the full accounts payable process by assigning codes, entering invoices, preparing payments, and issuing checks on schedule. • Record incoming funds, post deposits accurately, and match receivable activity to bank records to maintain clean account balances. • Complete regular bank reconciliations, review financial transactions, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. • Prepare journal entries and assist with month-end close tasks to support accurate financial reporting. • Maintain organized accounting documentation and follow established internal controls, policies, and compliance standards. • Support audit preparation, financial reporting needs, and grant-related accounting documentation as requested. • Step into a well-structured accounting function and ensure continuity of processes during the transition of responsibilities.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Villa Park, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $85,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. Position OverviewThe Staff Accountant is responsible for preparing monthly and quarterly journal entries for gross and ceded underwriting activity for various management programs. This includes reviewing and journalizing activity related to Premiums collected and uncollected, Losses paid and unpaid, and related commission expenses paid and accrued. In addition, the individual will be preparing reinsurance statements and reporting as required. Complete monthly settlement invoices and billing for actual premium and loss activity. Perform account reconciliations, quarterly variance analysis and assist with the completion of Reinsurance schedules within the Annual Statement. Job Description:<ul><li>Record and journalize underwriting activity for assigned products.</li><li>Process reinsurance activity in accordance with contract terms, including tracking payables and recoverables in the Cash Application System.</li><li>Prepare general ledger account reconciliations accurately and on time.</li><li>Perform balance sheet and income statement variance analysis versus forecast and document key drivers.</li><li>Prepare quarterly underwriting reporting, including loss development schedules and losses by incurred year for assigned programs/products.</li><li>Prepare and reconcile quarterly analytics and support annual reinsurance filings.</li><li>Support system changes by completing required uploads and UAT testing for new product lines.</li></ul>
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z