<p>We are seeking a confident and proactive Service Desk Team Lead to take ownership of our service desk operations. Reporting to the IT Operations Manager, you will manage a team of three in-house technicians plus outsourced Level 1 support, delivering exceptional end-user support in a 24x7 global enterprise.</p><p>This is a leadership role requiring strategic oversight—not a traditional “hands-on-keyboard” help desk position. You will be responsible for driving operational excellence, implementing new technologies, managing budgets, scaling team resources, and optimizing service levels through SLA management and possible outsourcing initiatives. You must bring accountability, strong decision-making, and a continuous improvement mindset to this function.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and oversee daily service desk operations, providing clear direction and support</li><li>Serve as the escalation point for complex technical issues</li><li>Ensure SLA compliance and high standards for customer satisfaction and ticket resolution</li><li>Communicate professionally with users and stakeholders, both in person and via email</li><li>Identify and implement new technologies and process improvements to support ongoing business growth</li><li>Manage third-party support providers and outsourcing activities, including SLA development</li><li>Control service desk budgets and related costs</li><li>Flexibly scale team resources up or down as needed to ensure consistent performance</li><li>Promote a culture of continual learning and professional development through certifications and ongoing training</li></ul>
We are looking for a skilled Help Desk/Desktop Support Analyst to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. In this long-term contract position, you will provide essential technical support to end users, ensuring smooth operation of computer systems, hardware, and software. This role offers the opportunity to troubleshoot issues, maintain IT equipment, and deliver outstanding customer service while contributing to the organization's technology infrastructure.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Offer direct technical assistance to users, resolving hardware, software, and peripheral issues efficiently.<br>• Perform password resets, address account lockouts, and resolve application errors while ensuring user satisfaction.<br>• Install, configure, and update operating systems and software applications to maintain optimal system performance.<br>• Conduct routine inspections of desktops, laptops, printers, and other peripherals, addressing any maintenance needs promptly.<br>• Diagnose and repair faulty hardware components to ensure minimal downtime.<br>• Investigate and resolve basic network connectivity problems, including Wi-Fi and shared drive access.<br>• Ensure all devices are securely connected to the organization's network and domain.<br>• Maintain accurate documentation of IT assets, support requests, and resolutions for reporting and analysis purposes.<br>• Monitor recurring technical issues and escalate them to senior IT staff for long-term solutions.<br>• Uphold security protocols by ensuring antivirus and endpoint protection tools are active and updated.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $85,000- $100,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>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. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities/Accountabilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Review or prepare monthly A/P accruals by in depth review of vendor provided statements and matching them against A/P records to be further reviewed by A/P manager, processes final accruals into accounting software</li><li>Review or prepare monthly Ancillary accruals in accordance with historical utilization and processes them into accounting software</li><li>Posts adjusting journal entries provided by A/R manager to properly track/reconcile current year revenue/census against prior periods</li><li>Posts standard entries on a monthly basis</li><li>Updates Fixed Asset schedules for all operations on a monthly/quarterly basis</li><li>Reconciles revenue (financial and statistical) accounts b/w accounting and A/R systems</li><li>Review or prepare cost reports on the annual basis</li><li>Review or prepare capital improvement files for the auditors to assist with the annual capital report filings with the State</li><li>Maintains accounting records in accordance with the standard process and assures their timely filing in the storage facility</li><li>Assists treasury management support specialist in clearing checks during slack time</li><li>All other duties as assigned</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a Corporate Counsel to join a global legal team in the northern suburbs. This role involves providing expert legal guidance and support to various business units within a global manufacturing organization. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in commercial law and excel at managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Offer legal counsel and advice on complex commercial, product, and technical matters to stakeholders across the organization.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and legal professionals within the company to address cross-divisional issues, including sales and regional matters.</li><li>Provide specialized support in areas such as mergers and acquisitions, labor and employment, intellectual property, litigation, and compliance.</li><li>Participate in organizational initiatives requiring legal representation and input.</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to enhance efficiency in legal processes and support functions.</li><li>Manage relationships with external legal counsel to address specific projects and initiatives.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate contracts to ensure compliance and alignment with business objectives.</li></ul>
<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>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘The new year is just around the corner!’ and ‘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. </p><p><br></p><p>As the <strong>Accounting Manager, </strong>you will play a leadership role within the Accounting Department and report directly to the Divisional Assistant Controller. This position requires technical and leadership skills in a fast-paced, collaborative environment by reporting on, analyzing, and influencing the accounting processes and internal controls performed by the company's corporate functions (such as pricing, legal, and warranty). You will act as a thought leader on a range of technical accounting, internal control, and finance related issues. In addition to core accounting roles and responsibilities, you will be a leader in driving projects, as well as identifying new performance improvement opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Review monthly general journal entries, income and balance sheet statements, account reconciliations, and various other accounting statements and reports as appropriate to support an accurate and timely monthly financial close for the Division.</li><li>Maintain integrity of general ledger transactions.</li><li>Ensure that all financial statements are presented in accordance with United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) and appropriate financial variance analyses are provided timely to management. If in a Division outside North America ensure the financials are also presented appropriately in other forms required for Statutory reporting (i.e. IFRS, German GAAP, etc.)</li><li>Mentor and guide staff with questions and accounting issues.</li><li>Lead the team to accomplish personal and professional goals.</li><li>Develop strong working relationships with coworkers and other departments.</li><li>Navigate and extracting data from financial systems to investigate and resolve outstanding items as appropriate.</li><li>Write quarterly balance sheet fluctuation narratives to support the external financial reporting process and external audit.</li><li>Identify process inefficiencies and helping to support the identification of the underlying root causes.</li><li>Partner with other finance and non-finance groups to support design and implement process improvements.</li><li>Perform periodic testing for compliance with written policies and procedures as part of the overall SOX program.</li><li>Assist in the continued development and documentation of SOX-related policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li><li>Provide timely communication to the Divisional Controller or other management to support effective resolutions</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $85,000- $87,000 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>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>Job Description:</strong></p><p>The Accounts Payable (AP) Analyst manages the company’s outgoing expenses and ensures all invoices are processed and paid accurately, timely, and in compliance with company policies. This role is accountable for end-to-end AP processing, vendor relations, monthly reconciliations, and issue resolution, partnering closely with Accounting, Operations, and cross-functional teams. </p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities: </strong></p><p>• Invoice Intake & Verification - Receive, review, and validate invoices and employee expense reports for accuracy, proper coding, approvals, and supporting documentation. </p><p>• Payment Processing - Prepare and execute payments (ACH, wires, checks) per company policy and schedule and in compliance with the company’s internal controls. </p><p>• Vendor Management - Maintain vendor master data (W-9s/1099 designations, banking instructions); respond to vendor inquiries; track and reconcile outstanding credit memos. </p><p>• Month-End Close Support - Reconcile AP subledger to the general ledger; prepare AP accruals; confirm payable reports to ensure amounts paid were accurate; support schedules for audits. </p><p>• Compliance & Controls - Uphold AP policies/procedures; support 1099 year-end reporting; contribute to process improvements and automation initiatives. </p><p>• Treasury – Support treasury activities by managing bank account maintenance, preparing and submitting bank documentation, coordinating responses to KYC inquiries, and monitoring bank account fees. </p><p>• Cross-Functional Collaboration - Partner with Accounting, Procurement, and business teams to resolve issues, improve cycle times, and sustain vendor relationships. </p><p>• Perform other duties as assigned. </p><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $85,000- $87,000 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>The new year is here! Let's kick it off right with higher paying role that prioritizes your work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>The Accounts Payable (AP) Analyst manages the company’s outgoing expenses and ensures all invoices are processed and paid accurately, timely, and in compliance with company policies. This role is accountable for end-to-end AP processing, vendor relations, monthly reconciliations, and issue resolution, partnering closely with Accounting, Operations, and cross-functional teams. </p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities: </strong></p><p>• Invoice Intake & Verification - Receive, review, and validate invoices and employee expense reports for accuracy, proper coding, approvals, and supporting documentation. </p><p>• Payment Processing - Prepare and execute payments (ACH, wires, checks) per company policy and schedule and in compliance with the company’s internal controls. </p><p>• Vendor Management - Maintain vendor master data (W-9s/1099 designations, banking instructions); respond to vendor inquiries; track and reconcile outstanding credit memos. </p><p>• Month-End Close Support - Reconcile AP subledger to the general ledger; prepare AP accruals; confirm payable reports to ensure amounts paid were accurate; support schedules for audits. </p><p>• Compliance & Controls - Uphold AP policies/procedures; support 1099 year-end reporting; contribute to process improvements and automation initiatives. </p><p>• Treasury – Support treasury activities by managing bank account maintenance, preparing and submitting bank documentation, coordinating responses to KYC inquiries, and monitoring bank account fees. </p><p>• Cross-Functional Collaboration - Partner with Accounting, Procurement, and business teams to resolve issues, improve cycle times, and sustain vendor relationships. </p><p>• Perform other duties as assigned. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $95,000-$110,000 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 Senior Tax Analyst. 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>The Senior Tax Analyst role will work closely with team members to support the company's tax life cycle which involves a wide range of responsibilities including accounting, compliance, forecasting, and regulatory reporting. This role will also involve technical analysis including research and drafting documentation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>· Support the interim and annual tax accounting process to ensure accurate and timely reporting for both income taxes and taxes other than income taxes (TOTIT). Responsibilities include preparing and documenting supporting calculations and tax accounting positions.</p><p>· Support the tax compliance function to ensure accurate and timely reporting. Responsibilities include preparing federal and state income tax calculations, income tax returns, extensions, estimated tax payments, and responding to notices from taxing authorities as well as researching and documenting income tax positions. Responsibilities also include preparing TOTIT return filings.</p><p>· Support the financial tax forecasting process to ensure accurate and timely reporting. Responsibilities include preparing projected income tax and TOTIT obligations as well as scenario modeling.</p><p>· Support the regulatory filing process to ensure accurate and timely reporting. Responsibilities include preparing rate case filings, regulatory deliverables, and responses to regulatory data requests. </p><p>· Independently research and conclude on various complex tax issues to determine the appropriate tax treatment and related reporting. Research includes preparing written memorandums and technical presentations.</p><p>· Proactively identify, drive, and implement process improvements that promote risk management, streamline activities, and enhance transparency in tax work streams. Participate in project planning and support special projects including the implementation of new technologies. Actively identify and pursue innovation opportunities.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Data Migration Specialist to lead the transition from NetSuite to D365 Business Central for our organization. This role requires someone with a keen attention to detail who excels in data mapping, transformation, and validation while ensuring accuracy and compliance throughout the migration process. As this is a long-term contract position, you'll play a critical role in enabling seamless data flow and supporting post-migration activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assess the existing NetSuite data structure and prioritize data sets for migration based on business and compliance needs.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify critical data elements and define the scope of migration to D365 Business Central.<br>• Develop and recommend frameworks, tools, and methodologies to ensure efficient and accurate data transfer.<br>• Create and implement procedures for mapping, transforming, and cleansing data in line with industry best practices.<br>• Execute the full migration process, including extraction, transformation, and loading of data from NetSuite to D365 Business Central.<br>• Validate and reconcile migrated data to ensure integrity and accuracy throughout the migration lifecycle.<br>• Identify and resolve migration issues, documenting processes and providing suggestions for scalability.<br>• Support testing efforts post-migration and assist in training users to navigate the new system effectively.<br>• Maintain clear communication with stakeholders and technical teams to provide regular updates on progress and findings.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $125,000 - $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>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. </p><p><br></p><p><b>Job Description:</b></p><ul><li>Assist in preparation and review of Federal, State and Local individual, partnership, S-corporation, and trust income tax projections and returns</li><li>Preparation and review of financial and investment deliverables</li><li>Execute a client service plan on complex engagements and work closely with the Directors in exceeding our client's expectations</li><li>Engage in planned and impromptu financial conversations with clients</li><li>Initiate continuous improvement through leverage of new or existing technology</li><li>Manage workflow of associates and administrative staff in conjunction with Director input</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $150,000 - $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>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>Description:</strong></p><p>As a Tax Manager, you will be working on variety of clients and will specialize in the taxation of financial products and investment vehicles providing both tax consulting and tax compliance services to: Proprietary/High Frequency Trading Firms; Broker-Dealers; Commodity Pools and Hedge Funds; as well as high-net-worth individuals associated with these types of entities and other investors focused in the financial services industry.</p><p>The Tax Manager will deal with complex financial products including OTC derivatives, futures, options, swaps, fixed income, convertible debt, asset-backed securities, and other derivative products. The Tax Manager will work closely with our Tax Partner to research new tax rules, prepare and review tax returns, and to develop our tax practice within the financial services industry. The ideal individual will be a professional willing to coach, develop and lead tax professionals, and build a team of dedicated tax specialists.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $125,000-$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].</em></p><p><br></p><p>You know what’s awesome? PTO. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy your PTO. This role has perks that are unmatched by its competitors. Plus, this position doubles as a fast-track career advancement opportunity as they prefer to promote from within. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate with business stakeholders to understand business priorities and initiatives, and with oversight from USM Senior Accounting Director, plan for accounting, reporting and internal control impact; provide ongoing support to business partners by addressing inquiries on accounting guidance, policies and processes</li><li>Prepare technical accounting memos for new, complex or unusual transactions for the segment and ensure that the accounting implications of actions being considered are understood by the decision makers</li><li>Responsible for monitoring minority investments for cash flow, operational and other risks that could result in impairment, supporting funding opportunities and reviewing related journal entries, account reconciliations and other supporting documents and schedules</li><li>Partner with the US Markets Senior Accounting Director to manage statutory audit processes for foreign entities from recent acquisitions including managing third party bookkeepers and working closely with external auditors and corporate secretaries</li><li>Partner with Corporate Accounting to support M& A activity. Responsible for coordinating journal entries for acquisition, divestiture and investment activity, reviewing supporting documents and schedules and supporting quality of earnings, internal and external audits/reviews and other M& A related processes and inquiries</li><li>With oversight from the Senior Director, assess the impact and collaborate with operational accounting leaders to implement and operationalize new accounting guidance, company policies and related controls</li><li>Responsible for coordination of all month-end close process activities for related technical areas</li><li>Execute on opportunities to streamline and improve accounting processes by implementing technology driven solutions</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title: Sr. Salesforce Developer (Agentforce & LLMs)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Remote (U.S. Based) or Hybrid (Chicago/Vernon Hills, IL) <strong>Compensation:</strong> $104,000 – $156,000 + Bonus <strong>Industry:</strong> Financial Services / Fintech</p><p><strong>Are you ready to build the future of "Agentic" workflows?</strong></p><p>We are seeking a high-performing <strong>Sr. Salesforce Developer</strong> to join a "best-in-class" digital squad for one of the fastest-growing credit unions in the U.S. This isn’t a maintenance role; you will be at the ground floor of an aggressive AI transformation, architecting and deploying autonomous agents that redefine the member experience.</p><p>Our client treats IT as a strategic partner—not a cost center. With an ever-increasing digital budget and a "big swing" approach to technology, this is the place for a developer who wants to move beyond standard CRM work and lead the charge in <strong>Agentforce</strong> and <strong>Large Language Models (LLMs)</strong>.</p><p><strong>The Mission:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Hands-on Implementation:</strong> Design and deploy bespoke autonomous agents using <strong>Salesforce Agentforce</strong>.</li><li><strong>AI Orchestration:</strong> Apply prompt engineering and agentic frameworks to drive precise business outcomes.</li><li><strong>Full-Stack Salesforce Dev:</strong> Build and optimize Data Cloud integrations, Apex, LWC, and Flow to support secure, agentic workflows.</li><li><strong>Consumer-Facing Impact:</strong> Focus on external, consumer-facing use cases that directly impact financial freedom for members.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join This Team?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Cutting-Edge Tech:</strong> Be a pioneer in the Agentforce space with a company that is fully funded and committed to the platform.</li><li><strong>Stable & Growing:</strong> A Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award winner with a passionate, inclusive culture.</li><li><strong>Flexibility:</strong> Work-life balance is a core value. We offer core hours of <strong>9:00 AM – 3:00 PM CST</strong> to ensure the team stays synchronized while respecting your personal time.</li><li><strong>Remote-Friendly:</strong> While we love our Chicago-area team members (Hybrid 3 days/week), we are open to top-tier talent across the U.S.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $145,000-$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>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 SEC Reporting 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><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>- Supervise key aspects of the SEC and FERC reporting process, including drafting disclosures, processing changes, ensuring accuracy and consistency throughout the document, maintaining quarterly list of disclosure items and coordinating with the printer.</p><p>- Interact with Business Units, Controller's Group, Investor Relations, Treasury, internal and external legal counsel, and the internal and external auditors to accomplish goals and ensure efficiency and effectiveness of information exchange.</p><p>- Research and appropriately apply new accounting pronouncements; benchmark SEC filings from other companies.</p><p>- Complete key financial and disclosure controls to ensure a strong control environment.</p><p>- Assist as appropriate in the supervision of staff accountants, including the review of information prepared to ensure completion of tie-out binders, checklists, etc.</p>
<p><em>The salary for this position is up to $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>Assist in managing the process and communication with property managers and joint venture partners to obtain all necessary information and ensure proper tax reporting.</li><li>Assist in assessing and maintaining tax compliance requirements of fund structure, including schedule of returns, estimates and extensions filed.</li><li>Review pass-through entity, REIT and corporate tax returns, extensions, and quarterly estimates prepared by external tax advisors and joint venture partners.</li><li>Understand the impact of complex fund structures, transactions, partner allocations and disclosures on various types of investors (foreign, tax-exempt, domestic, etc.) and tax implications of transactions to the structure and investors.</li><li>Participate in the tax structuring, planning, and due diligence for acquisitions and dispositions.</li><li>Ensure all tax filings and payments are timely filed.</li><li>Assist in responding to federal and state notices.</li><li>Assist with federal and state audits.</li><li>Coordinate with external tax advisors to prepare taxable income projections for corporations, REITs, and pass-through entities in order to determine appropriate withholding associated with distributions to US taxable and international investors.</li><li>Analyze quarterly withholding requirements and impact of asset dispositions on REITs, partnerships, corporations, and investors.</li><li>Coordinate with the accounting department to document ASC 740, manage tax provision, review REIT testing qualifications and ensure all proper tax disclosures are included in order to comply with regulatory agencies.</li><li>Responsible for assisting with REIT compliance.</li><li>Assist with tax research and prepare memorandums outlining findings and conclusions for tax treatment related to strategic transactions and acquisitions.</li><li>Assist with investors’ tax inquiries, provide tax support to internal stakeholders and respond to ad-hoc requests.</li><li>Help to continuously improve internal tax processes, leveraging technology where possible.</li><li>Keep abreast of changes in industry regulation, maintain competency through continuing education and obtaining professional certifications.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $145,000-$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>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 SEC Reporting 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><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>- Supervise key aspects of the SEC and FERC reporting process, including drafting disclosures, processing changes, ensuring accuracy and consistency throughout the document, maintaining quarterly list of disclosure items and coordinating with the printer.</p><p>- Interact with Business Units, Controller's Group, Investor Relations, Treasury, internal and external legal counsel, and the internal and external auditors to accomplish goals and ensure efficiency and effectiveness of information exchange.</p><p>- Research and appropriately apply new accounting pronouncements; benchmark SEC filings from other companies.</p><p>- Complete key financial and disclosure controls to ensure a strong control environment.</p><p>- Assist as appropriate in the supervision of staff accountants, including the review of information prepared to ensure completion of tie-out binders, checklists, etc.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $140,000-$145,000 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>Join the wave of young finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Supports the preparation of benefit plan financial statements and Form 5500 filings.</li><li>Supports preparation and delivery of corporation's monthly financial statement close process by overseeing the benefits accounting team’s close. This includes the accounting for healthcare benefits, pension, and OPEB.</li><li>Primary owner of all accounting or regulatory reporting over healthcare, pension and OPEB. Ensures financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely, and analyzes and reviews financial statements for given area of responsibility. Responsible for complete and accurate preparation of all required reports on a quarterly and annual basis.</li><li>Prepares, reviews or approves pension and OPEB account reconciliations for corporation's entities and accounts, as required.</li><li>Responds to monthly and quarterly fluctuation inquiries over healthcare, pension and OPEB activity.</li><li>Support external reporting disclosure requirements as it relates to pension and OPEB.</li><li>Supports the implementation of changes in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) that impact the Benefits Accounting team.</li><li>Supports in the accounting, analysis and budgeting of various healthcare, pension and OPEB accounts.</li><li>Consults and liaises with operating unit finance personnel on accounting issues related to benefits.</li><li>Cooperates in special projects and special requests as required for the Controller's Group.</li><li>Interacts with internal and external auditors, Corporate Controller's Department and business units as required to accomplish goals.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>JOB SCOPE</strong></p><ul><li>Under minimal supervision, perform assigned financial accounting and/or reporting in compliance with internal reporting processes, and applicable regulatory bodies.</li><li>Proactively notify Supervisor or Director of any accounting/reporting issues or concerns.</li><li>Work closely with other departments and business units regarding accounting activities.</li><li>Supervise and provide review and approval of a variety of accounting assignments</li><li>Position has significant impact to the timely completion and delivery of financial information and reports that in turn has impact on the work of those who compile the overall consolidated corporation financials. Potential financial loss to Corporation and/or its entities may result if work output fails to meet expected deadlines, accuracy, and quality.<strong> </strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
Sr. Systems Manager (Hands-On / FinTech) Location: Chicago, IL or Overland Park, KS (Hybrid – 2 days onsite) Industry: Financial Markets / Global Exchange Employment Type: permanent <br> The Opportunity We are looking for a highly technical Sr. Systems Manager to join a leading global financial exchange network. This is a newly created position designed for a "builder" who thrives on optimizing complex systems, automating manual processes, and owning the technical roadmap for enterprise financial systems. Unlike traditional management roles, this position is focused on systems and process architecture. You will lead a talented team of contractors as a technical subject matter expert, ensuring our financial infrastructure scales with our rapid global growth. <br> The Role As the Sr. Systems Manager, you will be the primary architect and engineer for our IBM TM1 (Planning Analytics) environment. We are looking for a candidate who wants to "get under the hood"—customizing systems, building robust data processes, and eliminating manual tasks through automation. <br> Key Responsibilities: System Customization: Lead the technical design and customization of IBM TM1 to meet complex business logic requirements. Automation & Engineering: Develop and maintain scripts (Python or PowerShell) to automate system tasks, data loads, and environment management. Data Engineering: Write complex SQL queries and manage data pipelines to ensure high performance and data integrity across systems. Process Architecture: Evaluate current workflows and build scalable, automated processes to replace legacy manual efforts. Technical Oversight: Act as the technical lead for a team of 10+ contractors, providing "dotted line" mentorship and code/architecture reviews. Why Join Us? You will be at the heart of the global economy, helping to build the infrastructure that powers transparent and inclusive markets. We offer the space for big ideas, a culture of collaboration, and a commitment to helping our people grow as they solve some of the industry's most complex challenges.
