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Workplace Experience Coordinator - Level 1

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23 - 23.99 USD / Hourly
This is an in-person Long-term Contract opportunity for a detail-oriented individual who enjoys creating a welcoming office experience for employees, visitors, and vendors. The person in this role will help maintain smooth day-to-day operations by coordinating guest services, managing service requests, and assisting with onsite events in a fast-paced office setting. Responsibilities:• Welcome employees, guests, and service providers while maintaining a detail-oriented and service-focused front desk presence.• Coordinate workplace support activities such as mail distribution, office supply requests, and onboarding logistics for new team members.• Receive questions, concerns, or service issues from building occupants and respond with timely, practical solutions.• Submit and track janitorial and maintenance requests to help ensure the office remains organized, functional, and presentable.• Plan and support onsite meetings and events by arranging rooms, organizing materials, and overseeing setup and breakdown activities.• Follow building security protocols and emergency procedures, escalating concerns to the appropriate contacts when needed.• Work closely with external vendors to schedule services, confirm deliveries, and support office-related needs.• Handle routine administrative tasks using established procedures and communicate important updates clearly to team members and management.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Help Desk

Inverness, IL
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Temporary to Hire
18 - 21 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Help Desk specialist to provide day-to-day technical support in a Windows-based environment for a small user group in Illinois. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on desktop support, laptop setup, and resolving everyday IT issues with a responsive, customer-focused approach. The role supports approximately 12 end users and requires someone who can keep systems running smoothly while delivering dependable assistance across common hardware and software needs. Responsibilities: • Provide front-line technical assistance for end users by diagnosing and resolving routine hardware, software, and system issues in a Windows environment. • Prepare, configure, and deploy laptops so employees have properly functioning equipment for daily use. • Manage and respond to service desk requests, ensuring support tickets are tracked, updated, and completed in a timely manner. • Support Microsoft Windows 10 systems by addressing performance concerns, user access issues, and general desktop problems. • Assist with basic Active Directory tasks such as user account support, password resets, and access-related troubleshooting. • Deliver well-rounded desktop support for a small group of approximately 12 users, offering both remote and hands-on assistance as needed. • Troubleshoot common technical problems methodically and escalate more complex issues when necessary. • Maintain a reliable support experience by communicating clearly with users and documenting issue resolution steps.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations and provide reliable financial insight for business decision-making. This position oversees the accuracy of reporting, strengthens department processes, and supports leadership with forward-looking financial guidance. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge along with the ability to improve workflows and guide team performance. Responsibilities:• Direct daily accounting activities and refine departmental procedures to improve accuracy, efficiency, and internal controls.• Prepare, review, and interpret financial reports to ensure leadership has clear visibility into organizational performance.• Advise company leaders on financial trends, risks, and planning considerations that support sound business decisions.• Supervise accounting staff, provide performance feedback, and help develop a productive and accountable team environment.• Build forecasts and planning models to anticipate upcoming financial requirements and operational needs.• Monitor revenue and expenses closely to maintain accurate records and support budget oversight.• Lead month-end closing activities, including review of journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger accuracy.• Identify opportunities to automate recurring accounting tasks in order to streamline processes and reduce manual effort.• Support audit readiness by maintaining organized documentation and coordinating financial statement audit activities. Benefits<ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst/Manager

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst/Manager to lead planning, forecasting, and performance analysis for our manufacturing-focused business in Chicago, Illinois. This position works closely with leaders across operations, sales, supply chain, and executive management to turn financial data into practical business guidance. The role is central to improving profitability, evaluating operational results, and supporting both short-term decisions and long-range planning. Responsibilities:• Direct the annual budget cycle and oversee recurring forecast updates for business units and operating departments.• Prepare financial outlooks covering sales, workforce costs, operating spend, capital needs, and cash flow expectations.• Review actual performance against plans and projections, then present clear explanations and recommendations to leadership.• Create and deliver business-level financial presentations that highlight trends, results, and key budget or forecast differences for corporate stakeholders.• Partner with technical teams to develop reporting dashboards and use data visualizations to identify opportunities for operational improvement.• Evaluate financial performance across product categories, customer groups, and market segments to support strategic decisions.• Assess manufacturing metrics such as labor productivity, material usage, inventory movement, cost absorption, and overhead efficiency.• Support pricing decisions, cost-saving efforts, and investment analyses by building financial models and measuring expected returns.• Improve reporting processes, strengthen data accuracy across financial systems, and assist with automation initiatives when appropriate.• Contribute to audit support activities and help maintain adherence to company policies, accounting requirements, and internal controls. Benefits: Competitive salary and performance-based incentivesComprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and 401(k)PTO and holidaysProfessional development and training opportunitiesOur specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches fast
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Cash Application Specialist

Lisle, IL
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Temporary / Contract
18.2115 - 21.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Cash Application Specialist to join a high-volume finance operation in Lisle, Illinois. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who works well in a structured, production-focused setting and takes pride in precise, consistent transactional work. The role centers on processing incoming payments, updating records accurately, and helping maintain an efficient cash application workflow. Responsibilities:• Review and organize incoming payment mail to ensure items are routed and prepared for processing efficiently.• Record payment details in the appropriate system with careful attention to accuracy and timeliness.• Apply received funds to customer accounts correctly so account balances remain current and accurate.• Handle checks, remittance documents, and related cash receipt materials according to established procedures.• Complete high-volume payment posting and data entry tasks while maintaining consistent productivity standards.• Keep payment records and supporting documentation orderly and accessible for reference and audit purposes.• Identify exceptions, inconsistencies, or missing information and bring them to the attention of the appropriate team member.• Assist the broader cash applications function with routine administrative support and other assigned operational tasks. The hourly pay range for this position is $19 to $23/hour. 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. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant-Hybrid - 2 days onsite a week

Woodridge, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant( 2 days on site a week ) to join a collaborative accounting team in Western Suburbs. This hybrid role is ideal for someone with foundation in accounting as well as a strong accounts receivable/ cash application knowledge who is eager to expand their skills across general accounting, reporting, and compliance activities. The position offers long-term growth potential, exposure to financial analysis, and the opportunity to contribute to a stable organization with strong employee retention, growth and consistent bonus history. Responsibilities:• Assist with monthly and annual close processes by preparing journal entries and reconciling general ledger accounts related to receivables, payables, inventory, and fixed assets.• Analyze fluctuations in balance sheet and income statement accounts, including receivable-related activity, and summarize findings for management and parent company reporting. Handle staff accounting and accounts receivable activities by recording customer payments, posting deposits, and ensuring billing records align with incoming cash.• Review payment discrepancies, research account variances, and respond to customer questions to maintain accurate account balances.• Prepare receivables aging reports, support discussions around overdue balances, and help monitor outstanding account activity without direct collections responsibility.• Complete sales and use tax filings, support compliance reporting .• Contribute to cash application processing on a recurring basis and help track cash position to support financial operations.• Support preparation of quarterly reports, presentations, and required government or group-company financial submissions.• Work within D365 or ERP tools Medical, dental, 401k plus other excellent benefits as well as year end bonusFor immediate consideration: email your resume to [email protected] or call Danielle Tubero at 630-368-1175
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Office Assistant

Milan, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
18 - 20 USD / Hourly
Looking for a role where you can be the person who keeps everything running smoothly? We're partnering with a well-established local organization seeking a detail-oriented Front Office Assistant to support daily office operations. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys variety in their day, takes pride in accurate work, and thrives in a smaller team environment where reliability and initiative are valued. ScheduleMonday: 9:00a-6:00pTuesday-Thursday: 10:00a-6:30pFriday: 9:00a-5:00p What You'll Do<ul><li>Greet visitors and assist walk-in customers</li><li>Answer and route incoming phone calls</li><li>Process customer orders and make order updates as needed</li><li>Support operations by preparing paperwork and reconciling documentation</li><li>Coordinate with internal departments</li><li>Post customer payments</li><li>Maintain accurate records and data entry</li><li>Support office leadership with administrative projects and reports</li></ul>Why This Opportunity?<ul><li>Stable, established organization</li><li>Small team environment where your contributions make an impact</li><li>Variety of responsibilities across administration and customer service</li></ul>If you enjoy staying organized, supporting a team, and being the go-to person who helps keep an office operating efficiently, we'd love to connect with you.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Workplace Experience Support Specialist

Dubuque, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
17 - 19 USD / Hourly
Help Create an Exceptional Workplace Experience- We're seeking a Workplace Experience Support Specialist to help deliver a best-in-class experience for employees, clients, and visitors within a professional office environment. This role is responsible for supporting daily office operations, hospitality services, facilities coordination, reception activities, and workplace culture initiatives. The ideal candidate enjoys being the go-to resource for office support, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in creating a welcoming, organized, and efficient workplace. If you enjoy creating exceptional experiences, staying organized, and being the person who helps keep an office running smoothly, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or give our team a call at 563-359-3995! What You'll Do<ul><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for employees, visitors, clients, and vendors</li><li>Create a welcoming and professional experience for all office guests</li><li>Manage visitor check-in processes and reception responsibilities</li><li>Answer and direct calls through a multi-line phone system</li><li>Coordinate meeting rooms, hospitality services, and office-related events</li><li>Support daily office operations to ensure the workplace remains organized, functional, and professional</li><li>Partner with building management and service vendors regarding facility needs and maintenance requests</li><li>Help maintain a safe, clean, and well-maintained office environment</li><li>Coordinate office equipment, furniture, telephones, security badges, and workplace resources</li><li>Manage office and breakroom supply inventory, ordering, and replenishment</li><li>Prepare presentations, meeting materials, reports, handouts, charts, graphics, and supporting documentation</li><li>Support employee engagement and workplace culture initiatives</li><li>Assist with special projects and operational requests across multiple business areas</li><li>Serve as a liaison between office leadership and workplace support functions as needed</li></ul>Why You'll Love This Opportunity<ul><li>Diverse responsibilities that blend office operations, employee experience, hospitality, and facilities coordination</li><li>High-visibility role supporting employees, leadership, clients, and visitors</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to a positive and engaging workplace culture</li><li>Collaborative, professional, and team-oriented environment</li></ul>If you enjoy creating exceptional experiences, staying organized, and being the person who helps keep an office running smoothly, we'd love to hear from you.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Deerfield, IL
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Temporary / Contract
21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support a Pilates studio in Deerfield, Illinois through a Contract position that combines financial operations with front desk coordination. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a client-facing wellness environment and can balance accurate bookkeeping with excellent day-to-day service. The right candidate will bring prior experience in a fitness or studio setting, strong organizational skills, and a genuine interest in health and wellness. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily front desk activities by welcoming clients, assisting with check-ins, and creating a positive studio experience. • Coordinate class and appointment scheduling to help maintain an organized and efficient studio calendar. • Process client payments, manage package sales, and keep customer account information current and accurate. • Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks, including tracking incoming and outgoing payments. • Prepare and process payroll with attention to accuracy, timing, and recordkeeping requirements. • Complete bank reconciliations and review financial records to support consistent account accuracy. • Maintain bookkeeping records in QuickBooks Online and ensure transactions are entered and categorized properly. • Support client account management by responding to routine inquiries and resolving basic billing issues.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Tax Staff - Public

Bloomington, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
A well-established CPA firm in Bloomington, Illinois is seeking an Individual Tax Accountant. This position is ideal for candidates with 5+ years of tax preparation experience who enjoy working directly with clients and providing high-quality tax compliance and planning services. Qualifications 5+ years of experience in public accounting Bachelor's degree in Accounting preferred CPA license or active pursuit of CPA certification preferred, but not required Ability and willingness to work additional hours during tax season Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple deadlines Responsibilities Prepare individual income tax returns and work directly with clients to gather information and answer questions Develop and maintain strong client relationships through exceptional service and communication Manage multiple projects while meeting established deadlines While the focus for this position will be personal tax preparation, there will be coordination and planning with S Corporations, partnerships, LLCs and trusts. Collaborate with team members to provide comprehensive tax solutions for clients Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary ranging from $75,000 to $100,000, depending on experience, credentials, and CPA status Flexible hybrid work schedule available Job benefits include paid time off, employer sponsored 401(k), health insurance coverage Flexible schedule that allows employees to bank overtime hours worked during tax season for additional time off during the remainder of the year
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Dixon, IL
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 30 USD / Hourly
A well-established manufacturing organization who is also on the GROW is seeking an experienced Accounting Specialist to support a growing finance team. This opportunity offers the chance to step into a highly visible role where you'll help strengthen critical accounting processes while working alongside a collaborative leadership team. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys ownership of the AR process, thrives in a manufacturing environment, and can balance customer communication with strong attention to detail. What You'll Do<ul><li>Generate and distribute customer invoices</li><li>Manage accounts receivable aging and follow-up activities</li><li>Perform business-to-business collections</li><li>Apply customer payments and maintain accurate records</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Support release of vehicle titles by ensuring customer payments are received and properly applied</li><li>Assist with month-end accounting activities as needed</li><li>Provide backup support for payroll, accounts payable, and other accounting functions when required</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation within the ERP system</li></ul> Why This Opportunity<ul><li>Established organization with a strong reputation and long-term stability</li><li>Visible role with direct impact on business operations</li><li>Flexible work environment</li><li>Opportunity to expand responsibilities beyond traditional accounts receivable</li><li>Contract-to-hire path with long-term growth potential</li><li>Collaborative leadership team focused on improving processes and building a stronger finance organization</li><li>Compensation to align with experience offered</li></ul> If you're an accounting professional who enjoys owning the AR process, solving problems, and supporting a team during an exciting period of operational improvement, we'd love to connect with you. Apply today and connect with our team directly at (563) 359-3995!
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Customer Service Representative

Northfield, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Customer Service Representative to join a manufacturing team. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting customers, managing order information, and keeping records accurate in a fast-paced environment. The role requires strong communication skills, solid Microsoft Excel proficiency, and a careful approach to data entry and follow-through. Responsibilities: • Review incoming orders for completeness, confirm pricing details, and check product availability before processing. • Enter and maintain customer and order information accurately using internal systems and spreadsheets. • Work closely with warehouse and production partners to help keep shipments on schedule and support on-time delivery. • Respond to customer questions and resolve order-related concerns with professionalism and urgency. • Share clear updates on product details, expected lead times, and delivery timelines to support customer needs. • Monitor order activity and follow up on discrepancies to help ensure records remain current and accurate. • Manage email correspondence and routine documentation related to customer accounts and order status.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Collections Specialist

Elk Grove Village, IL
remote
Temporary / Contract
21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Collections Specialist to support account recovery efforts for a contract position based in Illinois. this role will operate Monday - Friday, 12pm-8pm CST. In this role, you will work directly with customers to resolve overdue balances, arrange practical repayment options, and maintain accurate account records. This opportunity is well suited for someone who can manage frequent customer interactions, investigate payment issues, and deliver attentive service while meeting business-hour expectations for the assigned location. Responsibilities:• Manage a portfolio of delinquent accounts ranging from early-stage to more advanced past-due balances, taking appropriate action to secure payment.• Develop and document payment arrangements that help customers bring overdue accounts back into good standing.• Process account closures or service cancellations when payment is not received and established guidelines require further action.• Prepare and distribute collection correspondence, maintain accurate mailing information, and update records when notices are returned.• Partner with internal teams to research disputed charges and compile supporting documentation, including requested account-related certificates.• Investigate missing or incorrectly applied payments, follow up with customers as needed, and ensure account details are corrected promptly.• Create credit adjustments or memos when account review supports a billing correction.• Handle a high volume of inbound and outbound customer communication while providing clear, effective resolution to account concerns.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Collections Specialist

Rosemont, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Collections Specialist with strong collections experience for a client in Rosemont, IL. Ideal candidates will have a background in collections, accounts receivable, cash applications, customer account reconciliation, and following up on outstanding balances. Experience generating reports, analyzing aging, and working extensively in Excel is highly preferred. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage a portfolio of customer accounts and follow up on past-due invoices</li><li>Contact customers via phone and email to secure payment and resolve outstanding balances</li><li>Review and maintain aging reports, prioritizing collection activities accordingly</li><li>Research and resolve billing discrepancies, short payments, and unapplied cash</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and document collection efforts</li><li>Partner with internal teams including AR, Customer Service, and Sales to resolve payment issues</li><li>Generate and analyze collection and aging reports in Excel</li><li>Assist with cash applications and other Accounts Receivable-related activities as needed</li><li>Maintain accurate notes and records within the ERP/accounting system</li></ul>
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Bridgeview, IL
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 20 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support invoice processing activities for a manufacturing organization in Bridgeview, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who works accurately in a high-volume environment and can manage detailed, repetitive tasks with consistency. The role focuses on reviewing invoice information, entering documentation into internal systems, and helping ensure vendors are paid correctly and on time. Responsibilities:• Review invoices by checking details such as dates, pricing, and purchase order information before routing items for payment approval.• Process vendor invoices promptly and accurately while following established accounts payable and procurement procedures.• Convert paper invoices into digital records by scanning documents and entering the required information into company systems.• Enter payment requests for vendor invoices and confirm that all submissions have the proper authorization before processing.• Use SAP and other internal applications to maintain accurate invoice and payment records.• Follow spreadsheet-based instructions and reference materials to validate invoices and complete data entry tasks correctly.• Support full-cycle accounts payable activities from invoice receipt through payment processing.• Maintain a high level of accuracy while handling recurring transactional work in a deadline-driven setting. The salary range for this position is $19/hr. to $20/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.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Commissions Associate

Rock Island, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
17 - 18.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Commissions Associate to join a financial services team in Rock Island, Illinois on a Contract assignment. In this role, you will support commission-related inquiries, investigate account activity, and provide clear updates to internal or external stakeholders while maintaining precise documentation. This opportunity offers a structured weekday schedule, training to help you ramp up successfully, and hybrid flexibility after the initial onsite learning period. Responsibilities: • Respond to questions involving account updates, business status details, outstanding balances, and commission matters with professionalism and accuracy. • Investigate payment activity, account records, and commission concerns to identify issues and provide clear explanations. • Record conversations, research findings, and follow-up actions thoroughly to ensure complete and accurate case documentation. • Navigate several platforms at once to review information, complete updates, and resolve inquiries efficiently. • Follow established workflows and service standards while handling a steady volume of support requests. • Collaborate with team members and business partners to address exceptions and keep operations running smoothly. • Assist with reconciliation-related tasks, data review, and commission support activities as needed. • Support a Monday through Friday schedule with a 7.5-hour workday and adapt to hybrid work arrangements after onsite training.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Tax Preparer

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Preparer to support the accurate and timely completion of individual tax filings in Rosemont, Illinois. This is a Long-term Contract position suited for a detail-oriented individual who can manage client tax information with precision and provide dependable preparation services throughout the filing cycle. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of individual income tax requirements and is comfortable working with Lacerte Tax Software in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review individual income tax returns while ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable tax regulations.• Gather, organize, and verify financial documents from clients to support the proper preparation of personal tax filings.• Analyze tax records and supporting information to identify relevant deductions, credits, and reporting requirements.• Use Lacerte Tax Software to enter tax data, generate returns, and resolve calculation or filing issues efficiently.• Communicate with clients to clarify missing details, answer tax-related questions, and provide updates on return status.• Maintain organized tax files and supporting documentation in accordance with internal standards and regulatory expectations.• Monitor filing deadlines and manage assigned workload to ensure tax returns are completed and submitted on time.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Collections / Accounts Receivable Specialist

Burr Ridge, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Collections / Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a team in Burr Ridge, Illinois in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent role. This position focuses on supporting invoicing accuracy, accelerating incoming payments, and maintaining strong customer account health within a fast-moving business environment. The role will work closely with internal partners and customers to handle payment applications, lien waiver documentation, account follow-up, and issue resolution tied to construction-related billing activity. Responsibilities:• Oversee a designated group of customer accounts and lead collection efforts to secure timely payment on outstanding invoices.• Prepare and submit AIA applications for payment, while monitoring approval status and following through until funding is received.• Create, review, and distribute conditional and unconditional lien waivers in alignment with customer and project requirements.• Partner with customers, project teams, and internal departments to address billing questions and remove obstacles affecting payment timing.• Investigate invoice disputes, short payments, delayed remittances, and other account discrepancies to bring balances to resolution.• Analyze aging reports and apply targeted collection strategies that improve cash flow and reduce overdue receivables.• Reconcile account activity by reviewing unapplied cash, deductions, and variances, and ensure account records remain accurate.• Document collection communications, payment commitments, and account updates, while also assisting with month-end reporting, cash application support, and audit-related requests. The salary range for this position is $23 to $25. 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. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Oakbrook Terrace, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-focused Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records for a Long-term Contract position based in Illinois. This role is well suited for someone who can balance daily transactional work with month-end reporting responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, sound knowledge of accounting principles, and the discipline to meet deadlines while collaborating across departments. Responsibilities:• Record and review journal entries to maintain an accurate and up-to-date general ledger.• Reconcile bank accounts, credit card activity, and balance sheet accounts while resolving discrepancies promptly.• Assist with month-end, quarterly, and year-end close activities to support timely financial reporting.• Prepare accounting schedules and contribute to the creation of financial statements in accordance with company standards and regulatory requirements.• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, including invoice handling, payment tracking, and collection follow-up.• Support budgeting and forecasting efforts by compiling financial data and analyzing variances against expected results.• Participate in internal and external audit preparation by organizing documentation and responding to accounting-related requests.• Use accounting systems and Excel-based tools to manage financial data, improve reporting accuracy, and support ongoing analysis. The salary range for this position is $30 to $38/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.• Partner with finance colleagues and cross-functional stakeholders to address accounting issues and assist with business initiatives.
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Calumet City, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accountant to join a client of ours. This role supports core government accounting operations, contributes to the annual budget and audit process, and helps maintain accurate financial reporting across multiple functions. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, sound knowledge of accounting principles, and the ability to collaborate effectively with staff, departments, and the public in a detail-oriented environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Collaborate with finance leadership in preparing and coordinating the organization’s annual operating budget.</li><li>Compile, review, and organize financial schedules and supporting documentation for the annual external audit.</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Review general ledger activity and analyze financial information for accuracy, completeness, and consistency.</li><li>Support accounting operations across multiple functional areas, which may include accounts payable, payroll, cash receipts, general ledger maintenance, and utility billing.</li><li>Develop a working understanding of the organization’s financial software and related transaction-processing workflows.</li><li>Provide day-to-day direction and support to designated finance staff, with an emphasis on accounts payable and cash receipt activities.</li><li>Identify opportunities to strengthen accounting procedures, improve workflow efficiency, and enhance internal controls.</li><li>Contribute to effective financial planning, responsible resource management, and compliance with established policies and procedures.</li><li>Maintain clear communication regarding assignments, progress, issues, and deadlines.</li><li>Work collaboratively with colleagues across departments and with external partners to support accurate and timely financial operations.</li><li>Participate in knowledge sharing, cross-training, and professional development activities that strengthen departmental effectiveness.</li><li>Uphold high standards of professionalism, ethical conduct, accountability, and service in performing assigned duties.</li><li>Carry out additional responsibilities consistent with the scope and objectives of the position.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Lisle, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a client in Lisle, Illinois. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, handles sensitive information with discretion, and brings strong experience in multi-state payroll administration. The position also supports corporate card programs and works closely with payroll, human resources, and finance teams to keep processes accurate, compliant, and on schedule. Responsibilities:• Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee population, ensuring timely and accurate completion of each pay cycle.• Prepare payroll-related cash activity and general ledger support, and verify figures before final submission.• Coordinate payroll activities across multiple employee groups, including salaried, hourly, and union populations.• Review employee setup details such as tax withholding and direct deposit information to confirm records are complete and correct.• Examine payroll calculations, accrual balances, and final payments for departing employees to ensure proper payout amounts.• Process special payroll runs when needed, following established approval procedures and documentation standards.• Administer multi-state tax withholdings and wage garnishments in compliance with applicable regulations.• Partner with internal teams and external tax service providers to address tax notices, reporting questions, and year-end form balancing.• Manage the company travel card and purchasing card programs, including monthly audits, approval review, and employee issue resolution.• Contribute to reporting, reconciliations, and other special assignments that support payroll and accounts payable functions.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Controller

Naperville, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 82000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for a Controller to lead the accounting and financial oversight of a nonprofit organization based in Naperville, Illinois. This role will guide day-to-day finance operations, support strategic decision-making through timely reporting and analysis, and work closely with senior leadership across multiple reporting entities. The position also includes direct supervision of an accounting team member and may occasionally require evening or weekend availability to support organizational meetings or events. Responsibilities:• Direct the monthly close process and year-end reporting cycle, producing accurate financial statements and analysis for leadership, the finance committee, and the board across five entities.• Coordinate the annual budgeting process, periodic forecast updates, and variance reviews to help leadership monitor financial performance and plan effectively.• Monitor liquidity and cash positioning, balancing operational needs with opportunities to optimize invested funds.• Oversee banking activity, including deposits, disbursements, card transactions, and reconciliations, to maintain accurate and well-controlled cash management.• Strengthen and maintain internal controls while ensuring adherence to organizational policies, grant conditions, and applicable regulatory or licensing requirements.• Lead nonprofit fund accounting activities, ensuring net assets are properly categorized and reported in accordance with reporting standards.• Partner with fundraising and advancement teams to reconcile donor and development records with the general ledger and resolve discrepancies promptly.• Manage external audit preparation and serve as the primary liaison for auditors, including coordination of required schedules and tax filing support.• Supervise, coach, and develop the staff accountant while promoting accuracy, accountability, and focused growth.• Collaborate with operations, program, and advancement leaders on grant reporting, departmental budgets, and special financial analyses as needed.
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Aurora, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Senior AccountantWe are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to support and strengthen our financial operations. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in accounting, excellent analytical skills, and a passion for improving systems and processes within a manufacturing environment. This role is hands-on and will play an important part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting the close process, and providing meaningful financial analysis to the organization. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform and support full-cycle accounting activities, including month-end and year-end close.</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, account reconciliations, and internal financial reports.</li><li>Manage and maintain accounting records related to accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and inventory.</li><li>Perform detailed account reconciliations and investigate variances or discrepancies.</li><li>Support the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial analyses.</li><li>Analyze costs, margins, and operational results to help identify trends and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Assist with inventory and cost accounting, including analysis of manufacturing costs and variances.</li><li>Support external audits and provide requested documentation and analysis to auditors and tax professionals.</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting procedures, and documentation.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting, and financial systems.</li><li>Assist with accounting software and Microsoft 365/Excel enhancements and implementation projects.</li><li>Ensure accounting activities are performed in accordance with GAAP and applicable regulatory requirements.</li><li>Partner with operations and other departments to provide financial insight and support business decisions.</li><li>Take ownership of assigned accounting projects and contribute to continuous improvement across the finance function.</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>PTO</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Investment Analyst

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Investment Analyst to join a long-term contract opportunity based in Chicago, Illinois. This role supports investment reporting, account analysis, and financial reconciliation activities across multiple data sources and portfolio platforms. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, comfort working with large datasets in Excel, and the ability to investigate issues thoroughly while contributing to critical year-end reporting deliverables. Responsibilities: • Analyze investment holdings at the security level to identify trends, validate data accuracy, and support financial decision-making. • Review and reconcile outstanding payables and receivables, resolving discrepancies through detailed research and follow-up. • Compile, interpret, and validate reporting data received from external investment managers, custodians, and related financial partners. • Support the preparation of annual reporting packages, including Blue Book materials, MD&A content, audited financial statements, and other required disclosures. • Work across multiple investment management platforms, including BlackRock and similar systems, to monitor data consistency and reporting completeness. • Use Excel extensively to organize large volumes of financial information, perform comparisons, and create meaningful reporting outputs. • Apply research and problem-solving skills to investigate exceptions, answer ad hoc questions, and improve reporting accuracy. • Participate in knowledge transfer and cross-training activities to ensure continuity during leave coverage and key reporting periods.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Project Accountant to support construction-focused financial operations for a client in Chicago, Illinois. This is a Contract position suited for an accounting specialist with experience managing project-based costs, maintaining accurate financial records, and working within fast-paced environments. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of cost accounting, project accounting, and construction accounting, along with hands-on experience using D365 to support reporting and daily transactions. Responsibilities: • Monitor project financial activity, including job costs, commitments, billings, and budget performance across active construction projects. • Prepare and maintain accurate accounting records for project-related transactions, ensuring costs are coded correctly and posted in a timely manner. • Reconcile project accounts and investigate variances to support reliable month-end and periodic financial reporting. • Partner with project managers and operations teams to track spending, review financial progress, and improve cost visibility. • Support invoicing, revenue tracking, and payment documentation in alignment with contract terms and project milestones. • Use D365 to manage accounting workflows, generate reports, and maintain data accuracy within the project accounting process. • Assist with forecasting, cash flow monitoring, and financial analysis to help project teams make informed decisions. • Ensure accounting activities comply with internal controls, company policies, and applicable financial standards.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

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