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Senior Accounting Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
165000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $165,000 - $170,000 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: The Accounting Senior Manager within the Accounting Center of Excellence (CoE) will be responsible for leading the accounting operations of specific business units and activities. Responsibilities:• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of supervisors/seniors and accountants, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture• Conduct performance evaluations, set goals, and provide ongoing feedback and coaching• Plan and manage team workload to ensure timely and accurate completion of tasks• Identify training needs and create development plans for team members• Facilitate knowledge sharing and cross-training within the team• Lead assigned areas of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close process across multiple entities• Prepare and review complex journal entries, including revenue recognition, intercompany, inventory, accruals, leases, and manufacturing-related accounting• Perform and review account reconciliations ensuring completeness, accuracy, and proper documentation• Investigate and resolve accounting issues• Review overall results, and ensure OneStream reporting is performed timely and accurately• Ensure integrity and reliability of all financial transactions and that they are in accordance with US GAAP and company standards• Coordinate internal and external audit requests, and lead efforts to remediate audit and control findings• Lead efforts to develop standard operating procedures and instructions surrounding accounting procedures for the team• Share best practices in accounting practices with other leaders in the Accounting CoE and implement them within the team.• Assist in development and enhancement of key SOX controls of newly acquired entities• Own and execute key SOX controls, including documentation and evidence retention• Partner with internal and external auditors to support audit requests and walkthroughs• Identify control gaps and support remediation efforts • Maintain and enhance process documentation and standard operating procedures• Lead the integration of legacy organizations into the Accounting CoE model, defining roles and collaborating with global leads for a smooth transition• Work across ERP environments (SAP, JDE, Quickbooks) to ensure accurate data flow and reporting integrity• Support system transitions and automation initiatives• Assist in mapping, alignment, and reconciliation across reporting platforms• Partner with IT and Finance to resolve structural or reporting inconsistencies• Partner with Finance and operational teams to ensure accurate financial representation• Support balance sheet reviews with business stakeholders • Investigate and resolve accounting issues with cross-functional teams• Provide technical accounting guidance to junior staff and business partners
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Senior Accounting Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
155000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this role is $155,000 - $160,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. Upgrade your new year with a role that pays more, and respects your work-life balance. As our Sr Accounting Manager you will report to the NA Accounting Director. You will lead the accounting operations of specific business units and activities. You will manage a team of accounting professionals, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial information, and improving projects. Job Description:<ul><li>Team Leadership & Development: Lead a diverse team of accounting professionals across multiple sites, encouraging a collaborative culture. Conduct performance evaluations, set goals, and provide ongoing feedback and development opportunities.</li><li>Close Process Management: Oversee the accounting close process to ensure accuracy and compliance with US GAAP and company standards. Conduct monthly balance sheet reviews, oversee audits, and ensure the integrity of financial transactions.</li><li>Process Improvement & Strategy: Lead strategic projects for the Accounting CoE, focusing on standardization, optimization, and process improvement. Implement best practices to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and, leveraging technology and automation tools.</li><li>Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing: Collaborate with CoE leadership to lead process enhancements and facilitate knowledge sharing and cross-training within the team. Share and implement best practices in accounting with other leaders.</li><li>Project Management & Technology Implementation: Lead close improvement initiatives, develop project plans, and coordinate efforts. Oversee the implementation and maintenance of accounting software and ERP systems to improve operations.</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Director of Accounting

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $180,000-$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] 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:Project and Asset Accounting<ul><li>Oversee project accounting (CapEx and OpEx), ensuring accurate tracking, cost allocations, and capitalization of project expenditures in compliance with U.S. GAAP.</li><li>Manage fixed asset accounting, including asset capitalization, depreciation schedules, impairment assessments, and disposals.</li><li>Manage intangible asset accounting, including capitalization, amortization schedules, impairment assessments, and divestitures / disposals.</li><li>Lead lease accounting under ASC 842, ensuring accurate lease classification, right-of-use asset accounting, and financial disclosures.</li><li>Collaborate with project management, finance, and operations teams to improve capital expenditure tracking and financial controls.</li><li>Mineral Reserve reporting (S-K 1300) finance support analytics and commentary</li><li>Properties & Facilities reporting finance support analytics and commentary</li><li>Sustainability & Environmental reporting finance support analytics and commentary</li><li>Support account receivable aging analysis and allowance for doubtful accounts analysis through the leveraging / addition of credit assessment, past due history, collections status, etc.</li></ul> Financial Compliance and Internal Controls<ul><li>Maintain compliance with U.S. GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), and corporate accounting policies.</li><li>Develop and implement internal controls to ensure financial accuracy and mitigate risk in project and asset accounting.</li><li>Support internal and external audits, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to regulatory requirements.</li><li>Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance financial reporting accuracy, efficiency, and consistency.</li></ul> Data Analytics and Financial Insights<ul><li>Utilize data tools such as Power Query, Power BI, Alteryx, and Python to develop financial models, automate reporting, and generate actionable insights.</li><li>Improve data governance and system integration to enhance financial reporting accuracy, accessibility, and automation.</li><li>Provide data analytics and reporting support across finance, shared services, and accounting to drive strategic decision-making and operational efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Property Accounting 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] Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? Job Description: <ol><li>Main contact for the company who are responsible for the accounting of stabilized properties</li><li>Reviews all the company's deliverables and communicates any applicable adjustments, process changes, and/or improvements</li><li>Responsible for coordination of uploading business plan budgets into Yardi Voyager</li><li>Reviews lease agreements and ensures applicable information is accurately uploaded</li><li>Prepares cash distributions for operating properties not outsourced to the company.</li><li>Reviews quarterly/annual common area expense reconciliations</li><li>Primary liaison with Asset Management team to assist with needs related to new tenants and 3rd party property managers</li><li>Prepares and distributes debt refinancing analysis on an as needed basis</li><li>Responsible for lender reporting in collaboration with Capital Markets team</li></ol>
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Portfolio Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $105,000 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>Assist in the monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting closes</li><li>Accurately calculate, interpret, and communicate financial performance returns</li><li>Complete monthly financial analysis, review monthly financial statements provided by property managers, may include the review of property accounting information prepared by joint venture partners</li><li>Accurately complete cash management transactions and cash tracking</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly and annual reporting requirements, as well as year-end audit and tax requirements</li><li>Create efficiency in and effectiveness of the financial reporting process as well as improve client services</li><li>Take initiative in identifying problems and providing suggested solutions</li><li>Assist with various special projects as assigned</li></ul>
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Benefits Assistant

Northbrook, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
On behalf of our client we are looking for a detail oriented Sales Administrative Assistant to support our sales organization in Northbrook, Illinois. This position plays a key role in keeping opportunities moving forward by coordinating quotes, organizing documentation, and managing communication with carriers and vendor partners. The ideal candidate is comfortable balancing administrative work, data accuracy, and client-ready deliverables. This role offers the opportunity to contribute directly to sales effectiveness through strong organization, follow-through, and collaboration. Compensation: $55k-$72k + bonus potentialHybrid (Onsite Monday, Tuesday & Thursday)Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, unlimited PTO, Holiday PayOur specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster Responsibilities:<ul><li>Coordinate all backend quoting activity</li><li>Review client documentation for completeness and accuracy</li><li>Monitor opportunities throughout the Salesforce workflow</li><li>Serve as the liaison between internal sales reps and insurance carriers</li><li>Follow up on missing documentation</li><li>Communicate status updates to sales representatives</li><li>Track multiple quotes simultaneously</li><li>Resolve documentation issues before submissions</li><li>Maintain accurate records inside Salesforce</li><li>Run status reports and provide regular updates</li><li>Keep the quoting process moving efficiently</li></ul>
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $70,000-$75,000 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. Job DescriptionThe desired candidate possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, is detail-oriented, well organized, and can manage competing priorities while meeting constant deadlines.Specific job responsibilities<ul><li>Perform the accounts payable cycle to ensure timely payments of invoices to vendors, from receipt of invoices to finalizing payments, including:</li><li>Enter invoices into the accounts payable system (SAP Concur).</li><li>Gain the proper business and financial statement knowledge to administer accurate coding of each invoice, including expense categorization, approval workflow, and other applicable fields necessary for business reporting.</li><li>Assist with monitoring the accounts payable email inbox.</li><li>Prepare batch ACH and check runs, as well as wire transfers.</li><li>Ensure payment success and that all invoices are accounted for in the general ledger and the accounts payable system.</li><li>Investigate and resolve issues associated with invoice processing internally with business owners and externally with vendors.</li><li>Provide support during mergers and acquisitions, including assistance with integration of merger firm accounts payable processes and new vendor onboarding.</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding payment status of invoices and other ad-hoc requests.</li><li>Review and approve employee expense reimbursement reports, including verification of mandatory documentation and expensing coding accuracy.</li><li>Review, code, and reconcile monthly corporate credit card transactions.</li><li>Assist with IRS 1099 compliance and reporting.</li><li>Assist with monthly tasks, including balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and determining appropriate accruals.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable tasks, including depositing checks, posting receipts, and researching discrepancies.</li><li>General accounting assistance: scanning, organizing, and filing accounting documentation, opening and sorting mail for the accounting team.</li><li>Special projects or ad-hoc requests, as required. </li></ul>
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $72,000 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>Process accounts payable invoices (PO & NON-PO) in accordance with policies, procedures, and SOX compliance. Investigate and resolve problems associated with the processing of invoices. Identify and prioritize processing of invoices earning vendor discounts.</li><li>Perform daily reconciliation of freight and contract shop invoices imported into AP’s system from different ERP systems. Process invoices from the error log created by AP’s scanning software. Perform vendor statement reconciliations. Perform periodic analysis of duplicate, open, and unpaid invoices.</li><li>Process and complete all scheduled payment runs. Coordinate payment activities with Treasury, according to the prescribed process, including resolving payment issues. Analyze the payment proposal to ensure electronic methods are maximized. Ensure remittance information is accurate, including routing and account information for electronic payments.</li><li>Special projects</li><li>Maintain all aspects of the vendor master files. This includes set-up, changes, and deactivations of vendors. Assist with monthly reporting and audits. Perform monthly vendor master change review. Lead efforts in resolving IRS B-notices and perform backup withholding where applicable.</li></ul>Typical Decisions<ul><li>Determine which inquiries are beyond the scope of the Accounts Payable position and direct them to the appropriate department.</li><li>Ensure invoices have the appropriate approvals and documentation.</li><li>Coordinate invoice resolution of PO invoices with the appropriate individual to correct any quantity, pricing, or goods receipt issues.</li><li>Verify all payments are complete and accurate.</li><li>Determine which vendors are more suitable for the virtual credit card program versus ACH/EFT.</li><li>Identifying & prioritizing invoice processing for earning maximum discounts.</li></ul>
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Bensenville, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a manufacturing organization in Bensenville, Illinois in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position focuses on maintaining accurate payables activity, supporting timely vendor payments, and partnering with internal teams to keep financial operations running smoothly across multiple sites. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in high-volume AP environments and is comfortable working through evolving automated processes and workflow improvements. Responsibilities: • Manage the complete accounts payable cycle, from invoice receipt and coding through final payment processing and record maintenance. • Review invoices for accuracy, research variances, and resolve billing issues by coordinating with vendors and internal stakeholders. • Execute vendor disbursements through methods such as ACH and check runs while ensuring payments are issued accurately and on schedule. • Process and reconcile intercompany payables activity to support accurate financial reporting across related entities. • Partner with purchasing and warehouse personnel to match documentation, clarify receiving details, and address payment questions efficiently. • Provide accounts payable support for two operating locations, maintaining consistency in procedures and payment practices. • Contribute effectively in a large organizational setting with structured workflows, multiple contacts, and high transaction volume. • Assist with ongoing automation initiatives and process updates by adapting quickly to changing tools, procedures, and approval flows.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Senior Associate Accounting Advisory

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $140,000-$180,000 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]. Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? Job Description The Senior Associate role at the company represents a unique opportunity to assume a wide range of responsibilities and make a significant impact. This Senior Associate is helping clients modernize financial operations through data-driven insights, innovative technology and scalable processes and bring a strategic lens to support buyers and sellers through the transaction process and beyond. The Senior Associate will support engagements that enhance efficiency, accuracy and decision-making for clients facing complex financial, transactional and operational challenges. This person will support key initiatives, execute discrete workstreams, collaborate closely with senior leaders and interact directly with CFOs (and their respective multidimensional teams), sponsors and other key stakeholders. Responsibilities<ol><li>Support client engagements across core controllership and finance operations, including the development of solutions across procure-to-pay, order-to-cash and record-to-report processes</li><li>Support the engagement team advising clients through situational needs, such as first-time audit readiness, transactional accounting (acquisitions, divestitures, IPO and debt transactions) and complex technical accounting</li><li>Conduct detailed financial analysis and assist in the deliverable preparation that informs client strategy and decision-making</li><li>Execute buyside and sell side diligence, including historical and projected financial and operating trends analysis, quality of earnings analysis, working capital analysis and net debt consideration analysis</li><li>Draft clear and compelling reports outlining key takeaways</li><li>Apply and interpret complex accounting guidance (ASC 606, ASC 805, ASC 842, GAAP, IFRS and SEC standards) under the direction of engagement leaders, translating technical conclusions into clear, actionable client recommendations</li><li>Contribute to process design and technology-enabled solution implementation that improves reporting quality, controls, scalability and efficiency</li><li>Develop data driven models, reports and dashboards leveraging tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx or Excel to deliver insights</li><li>Collaborate with senior team members to evaluate client performance, diagnose root cause issues, identify improvement opportunities and prepare actionable recommendations</li><li>Participate in client meetings, helping translate findings into actionable insights and supporting the execution of proposed solutions and building trusted relationships with management teams and sponsors</li><li>Support talent acquisition and firm-building initiatives</li><li>Contribute to a high-performing, inclusive and values-driven culture</li></ol>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Corporate Accounting Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $115,000-$125,000 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 Corporate Accounting 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… This role is instrumental in the management and oversight of our accounting department, contributing significantly to the efficient financial operation of our organization. The successful candidate will be tasked with managing the month-end close process, maintaining accurate account records, and streamlining accounting processes for increased efficiency and accuracy. Responsibilities:Accounting position will report to controller and will be responsible for overseeing 2 accountants and the following activities:• Manage month-end close process for newly acquired entities.• Maintain complete and accurate account records including General Ledger, Income Statement and Balance Sheet reporting.• Manage the reconciling of balance sheet accounts and income statement accounts for newly acquired entities.• Streamline accounting processes for increased efficiency and accuracy.• Implement and monitor accounting policies and procedures for newly acquired entities.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on acquisitions, financial matters and projects.• Manager and support audit activities, providing necessary documentation and explanations.• Oversee the vendor bill and employee expense report process, including expense repot payment process to ensure payments made within terms for newly acquired entities.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $75,000-$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] Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Senior 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… The Senior Accountant works directly with the Accounting Manager and reports to the Director of Finance & Accounting. Our ideal candidate is organized, pays strong attention to detail, will be able to carry out tasks both autonomously and collaboratively; has 3-4 years of experience; and has a desire to grow and learn in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with accounting in customer-facing industries such as Hospitality and Tourism preferred, but not required. GENERAL FUNCTIONS + RESPONSIBILITIES · Assists in the day-to-day, monthly, and year-end operations of the Finance Department including financial statement presentation and analysis· Assists with the recording and reconciliation of revenue and receivables· Assists in the creation, maintenance, and reconciliation of store level and corporate bank accounts· Records and processes intercompany expense allocations, monthly accruals, amortization of prepaid expenses, fixed assets depreciation, and recording of adjusting and/or reclassification journal entries, if necessary· Review of company books to ensure timely and accurate processing and recording all accounts payable transactions, and ensures that all invoices and staff reimbursements are paid accurately and in accordance with Finance policies and procedures· Review general ledger (G/L) activity to ensure all activity is properly recorded and reflected in G/L· Prepares and analyzes financial statement workpapers to verify accuracy of bookkeeping for the period
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $105,000 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]. Duties & Accountabilities<ul><li>Prepare monthly journal entries, accruals, and prepayment schedules, and contribute to the preparation and analysis of the monthly management financial statements.</li><li>Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations with supporting documentation, investigating and resolving reconciling items in a timely manner.</li><li>Prepare the bimonthly borrowing base submission to Renasant Bank, analyzing the underlying data, preparing supporting schedules, and resolving questions on its contents with the Operations team.</li><li>Perform cash reconciliations across all bank accounts and multiple operating software platforms, identifying and investigating variances, determining the appropriate resolution, and escalating significant unresolved items, system outages, or data discrepancies to the Controller.</li><li>Work closely with the Manila team on daily reconciliations, serving as their primary point of contact for queries, reviewing completed reconciliations, and investigating and resolving exceptions in a timely manner.</li><li>Oversee the Manila team’s preparation of monthly reconciliations, providing guidance and supporting information, reviewing their work, and ensuring reconciliations are complete, accurate, and finalized within month-end close deadlines.</li><li>Manage treasury activity, including monitoring bank balances and availability under the credit facility, initiating and tracking wire transfers and fund movements between accounts within established approval limits.</li><li>Manage the Accounts Payable process, including reviewing invoice coding for appropriate GL treatment, obtaining approvals, preparing payment runs, and overseeing vendor master records, ensuring that only valid, properly supported payables are paid promptly.</li><li>Prepare, review, and submit bi-weekly payroll information to the payroll provider, reconcile payroll to the general ledger, and investigate and resolve variances.</li><li>Calculate monthly commissions payable to external brokers and the sales team, interpreting commission agreements for Controller approval.</li><li>Reconcile operational finance information from Cadence and NAS to the accounting system, ensuring it is accurately reflected in the financial statements.</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register, including evaluating whether additions meet capitalization criteria, recording disposals, and calculating monthly depreciation.</li><li>Perform assigned SOX controls, retaining evidence of performance and review, and update process and control documentation, recommending improvements where gaps are identified.</li><li>Support third-party risk management by reviewing vendor due diligence documentation for completeness and risk issues and contributing to quarterly, annual, and Bank-requested vendor reviews.</li><li>Contribute to monthly budget and forecast updates by preparing actual-versus-budget analysis and explaining significant variances.</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation, and respond directly to requests from internal and external auditors.</li></ul>
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $100,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Fast-Track Career Advancement Opportunity (This position is expected to advance quickly within the company over the next few months.) We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Accountant in the CPA industry. Based in Chicago, Illinois, the Sr. Accountant will join our team and play a key role in our operations. This role focuses on a range of accounting duties, from maintaining accurate customer records to processing applications and monitoring accounts. Responsibilities:• Undertake account and balance sheet reconciliations• Process bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy• Maintain and update the general ledger periodically• Prepare and record journal entries as per business requirements• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for reporting and data analysis• Handle the month-end close process efficiently• Utilize NetSuite, Oracle, and SAP for various accounting tasks.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
78000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $75,000-$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] Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Senior 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… The Senior Accountant works directly with the Accounting Manager and reports to the Director of Finance & Accounting. Our ideal candidate is organized, pays strong attention to detail, will be able to carry out tasks both autonomously and collaboratively; has 3-4 years of experience; and has a desire to grow and learn in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with accounting in customer-facing industries such as Hospitality and Tourism preferred, but not required. GENERAL FUNCTIONS + RESPONSIBILITIES · Assists in the day-to-day, monthly, and year-end operations of the Finance Department including financial statement presentation and analysis· Assists with the recording and reconciliation of revenue and receivables· Assists in the creation, maintenance, and reconciliation of store level and corporate bank accounts· Records and processes intercompany expense allocations, monthly accruals, amortization of prepaid expenses, fixed assets depreciation, and recording of adjusting and/or reclassification journal entries, if necessary· Review of company books to ensure timely and accurate processing and recording all accounts payable transactions, and ensures that all invoices and staff reimbursements are paid accurately and in accordance with Finance policies and procedures· Review general ledger (G/L) activity to ensure all activity is properly recorded and reflected in G/L· Prepares and analyzes financial statement workpapers to verify accuracy of bookkeeping for the period
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Oswego, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $80,000-$95,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this Remote role please send your resume to [email protected] We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join the finance team. This position is suited for an accounting specialist who can manage core general ledger activities, contribute to an efficient close process, and help maintain strong financial controls. The role also partners with internal teams on reporting, reconciliations, audit support, and ongoing process enhancements that strengthen accounting operations. Responsibilities:• Prepare and post journal entries supported by thorough analysis and clear documentation to keep the general ledger accurate and complete.• Review daily cash activity and investment transactions, reconcile balances, investigate variances, and raise issues when follow-up is needed.• Complete account reconciliations on a recurring basis, research outstanding items, and drive timely resolution of discrepancies.• Contribute to month-end and year-end close by assembling schedules, validating supporting detail, and helping ensure deadlines are met.• Produce recurring accounting reports and financial schedules with a strong focus on precision, consistency, and timeliness.• Maintain accounting procedures and documentation so that processes remain current, well controlled, and aligned with internal standards.• Coordinate audit support by gathering records, confirming the accuracy of requested materials, and responding to questions from internal and external auditors.• Assist with regulatory filings and financial reporting requirements, including banking-related reports where applicable.• Provide backup support for accounts payable activities such as invoice review, expense coding, and employee reimbursement processing in accordance with policy.• Identify workflow improvement opportunities, recommend practical solutions, and participate in special projects and ad hoc financial analysis as assigned.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $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] Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Senior Project 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… ResponsibilitiesWill support project teams with timely, accurate and meaningful financial information. This individual will be responsible for preparation of monthly payment requests, coordination of all subcontractors change orders, payments, contracts and waivers/affidavits. Review project budget and cost for accuracy, analyze budget variances and potential fee changes and assist in positive cash flow while meeting accounting standards and best practices.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $100,000-$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] NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. Job Description:Assist the Corporate Controller in managing the Company’s accounting and financial activities. Position Responsibilities:<ul><li>Record payroll and monthly accruals</li><li>Take ownership of periodic lender reporting</li><li>Reconcile GL accounts to monthly ledgers</li><li>Manage inventory standard cost system</li><li>Develop product cost for potential new product introduction</li><li>Assist with analyzing of monthly production variances</li><li>Assist with the monthly, quarterly and yearly close as needed</li><li>Prepare adjusting journal entries and various reports</li><li>Assist with budget process</li><li>Assist with review of internal controls and policies</li><li>Assist with bank and external audits</li><li>Assist in development of KPI’s and profitability measures</li><li>Performs other related duties assigned by management</li></ul>
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Sr. 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]. Job Description:The Senior Accountant is responsible for a multitude of accounting-related functions, including accounts payable and receivable, cash management, and other reporting and general ledger responsibilities. The role will predominantly support the accounting team operations but may also participate in activities related to the numerous entities, trusts, individuals and foundations that make up the organization. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: o Prepare, review and/or enter journal entries throughout a variety of ledgers comprising a complex organizational structure.o Prepare supporting schedules for earnings, expenses, accruals, etc.o Prepare monthly, quarterly and year-end consolidating financial statements for different combinations of entities, including investment entities.o Perform variance analysis, provide variance support, and deliver timely reconciliation of general ledger accounts.o Prepare various monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing datao Prepare regular ad hoc reportsfor management or others.o Monitor procedures and report on internal controlsto ensure compliance with Company policieso Maintain process and procedure documentation to support teamwide documentation effortso Ensure that Generally Acceptable Accounting Principles are being adhered to for all financial reporting periods.o Monitor procedures and internal controls to ensure compliance with Company policies and make recommendations for improvements.o Support management and other internal team members on special projects and requests for specific information as neededo Communicate effectively with all members of the team, including management, peers within accounting function, staff members from other parts of the organization, and outside vendorso Support internal and external audit efforts and provide backup documentation as neededo Respond to requests for information from lenders, owners and investors.o Manage invoice and expense reimbursement approval process in accounts payable system (Concur & Sage)o Be the main point of contact (internal and external) for questions regarding vendor payments and expense reimbursement reportingo Reconcile vendor statements to our accounts payable recordso Maintain and enforce expense reimbursement policyo Manage vendors including onboarding, reconciliation to statements and vendor ad spend analytics o Create and run Concur or other accounts payable/accounts receivable reportso Review daily cash entries and feeds for accurate posting, validating support and resolving any exceptions
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $95,000 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:Specifically, responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Prepare and record journal entries in GL related to fixed assets, leases, and accruals</li><li>Work closely with Treasury, Tax and international finance teams</li><li>Perform data balancing activities, reconciliation and analysis of related ledger accounts</li><li>Assist in the month end, quarter end, and year end close process</li><li>Provide audit support for quarterly and year-end audits</li><li>Prepares consolidated internal and external financial statements by gathering and analyzing information from the general ledger system and from departments.</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), general accounting process and internal control elements</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Rosemont, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $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] NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. Job DescriptionThe Sr. Corporate Accountant will work closely with the manager and director of Corporate Accounting to support the operations of the Company’s corporate segment and ensure the accurate and timely reporting of the segment’s monthly financials. The Sr. Corporate Account is responsible journalizing corporate activity, reconciling corporate accounts, investigating and resolving reconciling items and preparing analysis of changes in account positions. Specific Job Function:<ul><li>Prepare and enter journals related cash receipts and payments, operating expense accruals, prepaids, fixed and intangibles assets, corporate allocations and other corporate related activities</li><li>Prepare detailed and organized account reconciliations and investigate and resolve reconciling items in a timely manner</li><li>Analyze and understand significant changes in account balances and prepare clear and concise explanations for monthly segment review</li><li>Prepare and provide requested documentation to internal and external auditors</li><li>Identify and implement month end close and internal control enhancements</li><li>Partner with financial systems team members to maintain and update accounting system’s applications, chart of accounts, and reporting hierarchies</li><li>Implementation new accounting systems and policies within the Corporate segment</li><li>Complete special projects as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000-$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] Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Senior 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… Accountabilities:<ul><li>Lead co-investment processes, including equity earnings and cash forecasting, ensuring resulting information is timely, complete and accurate.</li><li>Maintain accounting and financial records, including general ledger activity.</li><li>Serve as main liaison with the company to provide timely co-investment reporting, including cash forecasts, board books, and investor specific requests.</li><li>Complete monthly, quarterly and annual reporting requirements, including the year-end audit and any tax requirements, for the company.</li><li>Maintain intensive cash process for the company to distribute funds timely to the company investor</li><li>Investor specific reports to the company investors as directed</li><li>Develop, document and maintain effective internal controls, policies and procedures over co-investment</li><li>Take initiative in identifying problems and providing suggested solutions</li><li>Assist with various special projects as assigned</li></ul>
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $100,000-$150,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this onsite role please send your resume to [email protected] We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our team. This permanent, in-office position is ideal for a detail-oriented finance specialist who can manage day-to-day accounting operations across multiple entities while maintaining strong accuracy and control. The role will support timely financial reporting, month-end close, reconciliations, and cross-functional coordination to keep accounting processes running smoothly. Responsibilities:• Manage monthly accounting activities for several entities, using QuickBooks and related financial systems to maintain complete and current records.• Maintain accurate customer and vendor information within the accounting platform, ensuring data integrity and proper documentation.• Lead core transactional accounting tasks, including bank and credit card reconciliations, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll entries, and journal posting.• Review and authorize vendor invoices, coordinate payment processing, and help ensure obligations are paid accurately and on schedule.• Direct month-end close procedures by preparing and reviewing financial statements, reconciling general ledger accounts, and resolving intercompany balance differences.• Partner with the finance team to prepare schedules, documentation, and support needed for operational and financial audit activities.• Serve as a key point of contact between acquired businesses and internal departments to facilitate communication, address issues, and support integration-related accounting needs.• Contribute to additional accounting and finance initiatives as business priorities evolve.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

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