Data analyst required to build a Looker Layer. This is working for the compliance department to investigate recurring issues to save on expenses. First task is to set up JIRA, then analyze data landscape, then connect data to Looker then refine and build out Looker
<p>We are looking for a talented Data Reporting Analyst to support our Personal Loans Marketing team in Chicagoland. In this role, you will leverage data to provide actionable insights, optimize marketing campaigns, and drive business performance. This is a long-term contract position and offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative reporting solutions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design and maintain efficient data workflows to support the creation of marketing dashboards and performance reports.</p><p>• Document and standardize data definitions, sources, and logic to ensure consistent usage and governance.</p><p>• Optimize database queries and backend processes to improve scalability and processing speed.</p><p>• Conduct quality assurance checks to ensure the accuracy and integrity of marketing datasets and reports.</p><p>• Automate recurring reporting processes to track campaign performance metrics such as conversions and cost-per-acquisition.</p><p>• Collaborate with engineering and data science teams to streamline data integration and ensure high-quality data sources.</p><p>• Develop dynamic dashboards using tools like Tableau, enabling business stakeholders to monitor trends and key performance indicators.</p><p>• Provide ad hoc data analyses and reports to support decision-making for marketing campaigns.</p><p>• Partner with marketing teams to identify data-driven opportunities for improving campaign strategies.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Workday Payroll Tax Analyst to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to payroll operations while ensuring compliance with tax regulations. If you possess strong expertise in Workday Payroll and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee full-cycle payroll processes to ensure timely and accurate completion of payroll tasks.<br>• Manage multi-state payroll operations, ensuring compliance with varying state tax laws and regulations.<br>• Utilize Workday Payroll to process payroll for a workforce of over 500 employees.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Leverage Smart Compliance tools to ensure adherence to payroll tax requirements and reporting standards.<br>• Analyze payroll data to identify trends and implement improvements for efficiency.<br>• Maintain detailed records and documentation to support audits and compliance reviews.<br>• Provide guidance and training to staff on payroll systems and processes as needed.<br>• Stay updated with changes in payroll laws and regulations to ensure organizational compliance.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Entry-Level Business Systems Analyst to join our team on a contract to hire basis 100% remote. The ideal candidate will act as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring that business needs are clearly understood and articulated. This role requires a strong understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall, as well as excellent communication and analytical skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build collaborative relationships with business and IT teams to align technology solutions with business strategies.</p><p>• Facilitate the requirements discovery process and document business needs concisely for diverse audiences.</p><p>• Develop and maintain artifacts such as user stories, workflows, acceptance criteria, and traceability matrices.</p><p>• Collaborate with project teams to validate requirements through reviews and walkthroughs.</p><p>• Ensure the timely delivery of business requirements and artifacts throughout the software development lifecycle.</p><p>• Assist in creating and executing User Acceptance Testing plans to confirm solutions meet business needs.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvement and create future-state process models using standard tools.</p><p>• Maintain open communication with stakeholders to assess customer satisfaction and clarify project requirements.</p><p>• Utilize techniques like process flow modeling and data mapping to support design, development, and QA processes.</p><p>• Provide leadership and expertise to ensure the successful implementation of solutions aligned with business expectations.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The new year is here! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy it? You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><p>• Maintain the Reconciliation and Control functions within the Operations group</p><p>• Work with offshore reconciliations team and internal/external stakeholders on a daily basis to clear breaks and ensure all cash, position and trading accounts are reconciled</p><p>• Responsible for processing certain trade-related activity (fees, transfers, assignments, etc.) and fund financing (leverage facilities, subscription lines, etc.) entries in Advent Geneva general ledger</p><p>• Enter trades into Wall Street Office (“WSO”) and trade capture systems</p><p>• Set up Agency deals in WSO Agent and assist with other loan operation interfaces with IHS Market services</p><p>• Update and maintain reference data within the security master application for all securities/contracts applicable to the middle market direct lending strategy − Review transaction documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy within the loan systems.</p><p>• Ensure all loans are rolled and correct rates are set for the next accrual period</p><p>• Serve as bridge between Loan Operations (upstream) and Finance/Accounting (downstream) teams</p><p>• Coordinate and work with outside service providers (servicers, agents, auditors, custodians, third party administrators, etc.) as needed</p><p>• Work with IT and other internal teams to ensure operational efficiency and accuracy across middle and back office systems</p><p>• Identify automation opportunities and process improvement/control initiatives, including ad hoc project support and data mapping documentation</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $95,000-$110,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Senior Tax Analyst. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide.</p><p><br></p><p>The Senior Tax Analyst role will work closely with team members to support the company's tax life cycle which involves a wide range of responsibilities including accounting, compliance, forecasting, and regulatory reporting. This role will also involve technical analysis including research and drafting documentation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>· Support the interim and annual tax accounting process to ensure accurate and timely reporting for both income taxes and taxes other than income taxes (TOTIT). Responsibilities include preparing and documenting supporting calculations and tax accounting positions.</p><p>· Support the tax compliance function to ensure accurate and timely reporting. Responsibilities include preparing federal and state income tax calculations, income tax returns, extensions, estimated tax payments, and responding to notices from taxing authorities as well as researching and documenting income tax positions. Responsibilities also include preparing TOTIT return filings.</p><p>· Support the financial tax forecasting process to ensure accurate and timely reporting. Responsibilities include preparing projected income tax and TOTIT obligations as well as scenario modeling.</p><p>· Support the regulatory filing process to ensure accurate and timely reporting. Responsibilities include preparing rate case filings, regulatory deliverables, and responses to regulatory data requests. </p><p>· Independently research and conclude on various complex tax issues to determine the appropriate tax treatment and related reporting. Research includes preparing written memorandums and technical presentations.</p><p>· Proactively identify, drive, and implement process improvements that promote risk management, streamline activities, and enhance transparency in tax work streams. Participate in project planning and support special projects including the implementation of new technologies. Actively identify and pursue innovation opportunities.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $95,000-$115,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and deliver monthly financial reporting packages for assigned entities</li><li>Maintain, review, and analyze all general ledger accounts</li><li>Perform overall income statement and balance sheet analysis</li><li>Oversee the accounting and operations for multiple private investment vehicles</li><li>Assist with accounting and operations of private equity real estate funds</li><li>Support the team in all investment fund accounting</li><li>Analyze processes for improvement</li><li>Recommend and implement process changes where appropriate</li><li>Prepare analyses to support annual financial statement audits and the preparation of tax returns</li></ul><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $75,000-$95,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>We are offering an opportunity for an Analyst based in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves the preparation and review of master lease and loan agreements, facilitating communications between various parties, and resolving documentation issues promptly. This position requires strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with associates and clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Review and prepare loan and lease documents, ensuring their accuracy and timeliness</p><p>• Act as the primary point of contact between Documentation Manager, Regional Sales Manager/Sales Associate, Customers, Internal Groups, and Vendors for transaction status updates and problem resolution.</p><p>• Establish and nurture strong relationships with Sales Associates and Customers, addressing their inquiries and concerns efficiently.</p><p>• Coordinate with suppliers regarding invoice-funding status, purchase order and account reconciliation.</p><p>• Manage pending files meticulously, including documentation, UCC’s, insurance and follow-ups for UCC, titles, and other documents.</p><p>• Validate the economics of transactions, tailored to the specifications and requirements of each transaction.</p><p>• Handle the processing and booking of lease and loan transactions on the lease & loan servicing system for funding.</p><p>• Assemble loan and lease packages, verifying calculations, rates, signatures, and dates on each document, preparing document checklists, obtaining subordination agreements, and filing UCC financing statements.</p><p>• Confirm that all documents are complete and ready prior to funding.</p><p>• Undertake additional projects as assigned by the Manager.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Financial Analyst to join a dynamic and rapidly growing organization in Chicago, Illinois. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful financial operations while enjoying competitive pay, generous bonuses, and a supportive work-life balance. If you’re seeking a position that values your expertise and offers fast-track career growth, this could be the perfect fit for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and manage comprehensive financial plans, including budgets and forecasts, to support organizational goals.<br>• Prepare accurate financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis for various stakeholders.<br>• Maintain detailed schedules and supporting documentation to validate accounts and transactions.<br>• Perform account reconciliations and record accruals to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Provide support for audits and tax-related processes, ensuring compliance with regulations.<br>• Collaborate with investor relations teams to address inquiries and due diligence requests.<br>• Drive the execution of special financial projects and provide assistance with ad hoc tasks as needed.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Business Analyst to join our team. In this role, you will act as a key liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring that projects align with business objectives and requirements. This is a long-term contract position with hybrid work flexibility for candidates within 50 miles of an office location, while fully remote options are available for those farther away.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify core issues and propose actionable solutions.</p><p>• Develop comprehensive business cases that outline the purpose, approach, and advantages of proposed solutions.</p><p>• Gather, analyze, and document detailed requirements to address business needs effectively.</p><p>• Monitor project progress to ensure alignment with documented requirements, resolving any discrepancies or conflicts.</p><p>• Coordinate and execute testing processes to identify and address issues prior to implementation.</p><p>• Facilitate communication between business and technical teams throughout the solution development lifecycle.</p><p>• Independently handle tasks of moderate complexity and scope, ensuring timely delivery of services.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvement initiatives by analyzing existing workflows and recommending enhancements.</p><p>• Lead or assist in small-scale projects, ensuring efficiency and quality in deliverables.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver detailed documentation, including test cases and reports, to support project goals.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $200,000-$210,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Street Festival season is here!’ and ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform initial, detailed review of the quarterly NAV close process and quarterly financial statements prepared by the fund financial analysts inclusive of complex/illiquid assets accounting and valuation, fee and expense review and performance reporting.</li><li>Liaise directly with external auditors throughout the year on complex transactions and accounting conclusions through to the completion of the year-end audited financial statements.</li><li>Research technical accounting issues for compliance; ensure compliance with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.</li><li>Oversee and directly review the work of financial analysts, who perform day to day verification of portfolio transactions and accounting data, inclusive of accounting records, ledgers and reporting systems, ensuring compliance with appropriate GAAP standards and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Assist in the preparation and review of capital calls, distributions and in responding to investor questions and requests for information.</li><li>Work directly with fund controllers to monitor and project future fund cash flows for the treasury management process including capital calls, distributions, and fee calculations, as governed by fund agreements.</li><li>Opportunity to engage with Fund Administrator, traders, brokers, and custodians to the extent any liquid assets are purchased to ensure timely settlement of trades, loans, and monitoring of pending transactions.</li><li>Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting.</li><li>Active mentorship/coaching of accounting/finance team members; provide technical, hands-on knowledge and skills, as needed.</li><li>Assist with ad-hoc requests / projects within Finance department, from the CAO or CFO, and from the investment professionals, where applicable.</li><li>Work together across the Firm’s finance team in consolidation, management reporting and accounting policy development processes.</li><li>Additional duties and special projects as necessary.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Lead QA Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis 100% remote. In this role, you will take the lead in ensuring the quality and functionality of software applications through strategic testing and collaboration. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, demonstrates proactive problem-solving abilities, and communicates effectively across all levels of management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans to ensure software quality and reliability.</p><p>• Lead quality assurance initiatives, including functionality, non-functional, regression, and data testing.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, document, and resolve software defects.</p><p>• Conduct both manual and automated testing to validate system performance and functionality.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Smartsheet capabilities to organize and manage testing workflows.</p><p>• Engage with Duck Creek, Guidewire, and similar platforms to enhance testing strategies.</p><p>• Create visual tools to simplify complex problems and foster team understanding.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including executive-level management, to provide status updates and insights.</p><p>• Demonstrate flexibility in adapting to rapid changes and prioritizing tasks in a dynamic environment.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and thorough representation of the company’s brand during client engagements.</p>
<p><em>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]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Senior Analyst - Global Financial Analysis & Planning position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks.</p><p><br></p><p>1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees</p><p>2) They have higher bonus structures</p><p>3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.</p><p>4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)</p><p>5) And more…</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Participate in global and segment-level finance groups to complete project</li><li>Perform ad hoc value-added analyses, and provide forward-looking insight and decision support</li><li>Compile and analyze the monthly, quarterly and year-end consolidated reporting packages and supporting schedules for senior leadership</li><li>Review and consolidate monthly P& L variance commentary to provide enhanced management reporting that includes meaningful and actionable insights</li><li>Report on Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) to measure progress of Company against stated short-term and long-term goals</li><li>Help establish a reporting rhythm with Segment leaders in an effort to strengthen our ability to track and monitor updates to quarterly performance expectations</li><li>Contribute to the preparation of presentation materials for the Board of Directors and executive leadership</li><li>Play a key role in the development of the quarterly Operating Reviews to Global CFO, including enhancement of reporting through development of metrics that will provide management with internal and external drivers impacting financial and operational performance</li><li>Participate in the development and distribution of best practices, process documentation, and user support materials for data management tools</li><li>Demonstrate high level of customer service with business leadership and finance team</li><li>Collaborate with team to share and improve technical skills</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you an experienced .NET Developer looking for your next career opportunity in Chicago, IL? Robert Half is actively building our pipeline of talented technology professionals to meet the growing demand for .NET development expertise in the Chicago area. Whether you’re seeking project-based work or a permanent position, we want to hear from you!</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Design, develop, test, and deploy high-quality .NET applications, adhering to best practices and software development principles.</li><li>Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, QA professionals, and other developers, to understand requirements and deliver solutions.</li><li>Maintain and enhance existing applications while identifying opportunities for system improvements.</li><li>Create and maintain documentation for software designs, processes, and coding standards.</li><li>Ensure application performance, scalability, and reliability by performing thorough testing and troubleshooting.</li></ul><p><br></p>
