We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate payments, and maintaining accurate financial records. If you have strong organizational skills and experience in accounting systems, this position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a non-profit organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and receivable transactions, ensuring accurate data entry and adherence to deadlines.<br>• Manage timely payments to vendors, suppliers, and training stipends, including regular bills, lease contracts, and reimbursements.<br>• Maintain and update vendor information, including obtaining W9 forms for contractors and vendors.<br>• Resolve payment discrepancies and vendor issues promptly and professionally.<br>• Coordinate invoice approvals by ensuring they are reviewed by the appropriate budgetary authority prior to payment.<br>• Verify correct account coding for all payments and ensure supporting documentation is complete.<br>• Handle the entry and processing of member dues efficiently.<br>• Initiate organizational payments for approval, following established procedures.<br>• Perform additional duties related to accounting and financial operations as required.
We are looking for a dedicated Order Entry Clerk to join our team in Broadview, Illinois. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring smooth order processing and timely delivery for our fast-paced airline catering business. This is a Contract-to-ongoing position, offering an excellent opportunity for growth and long-term career development.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Accurately input customer orders into the system to ensure seamless processing.<br>• Verify product availability and coordinate with inventory and procurement teams to avoid stock shortages.<br>• Collaborate with warehouse and delivery teams to meet shipping deadlines and maintain efficiency.<br>• Monitor the daily order flow, promptly addressing any delays, issues, or discrepancies.<br>• Manage order modifications, including rush requests, cancellations, and adjustments.<br>• Process returns, issue credits, and resolve order corrections in a timely manner.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for reporting and data analysis, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions.<br>• Support inventory audits and reconciliation efforts to ensure accurate records.<br>• Work with Great Plains Dynamics software to manage order entry and related tasks.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting office operations and ensuring smooth daily workflows. This position is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a proactive attitude.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage inbound calls efficiently, ensuring clear and courteous communication.<br>• Operate and maintain a multi-line phone system to ensure seamless connectivity.<br>• Perform accurate data entry to maintain and organize records.<br>• Create engaging and effective presentations to support team objectives.<br>• Coordinate and schedule meetings, ensuring all logistics are handled effectively.
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Logistics Coordinator to join our team in Chicago Heights, Illinois. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in managing essential logistics operations to support manufacturing and project activities. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to accurate system processes, efficient data management, and seamless collaboration with operational teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Create and manage part numbers in the system, including defining key master data such as bin locations, class categories, units of measure, manufacturing methods, and Bills of Materials.</p><p>• Generate job orders in the system, ensuring all necessary labor operations are included for manufacturing processes.</p><p>• Assemble sales kits based on requests from sales or project managers to support invoicing for specialized projects.</p><p>• Facilitate the closure of work orders as needed to ensure operational efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations staff to verify specifications, processing methods, and proper handling of components.</p><p>• Maintain accuracy and attention to detail when defining job operations and system entries.</p><p>• Support project managers by providing data and logistics solutions tailored to their needs.</p><p>• Perform additional duties as assigned by management to contribute to overall operational success.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $26/hr. to $28/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.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Oak Brook, Illinois. In this role, you will address a backlog of invoices and ensure efficient processing to meet daily targets. This position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to manage high volumes of data with accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and clear a high volume of invoices daily, with a target of 100-150 invoices.</p><p>• Perform 3-way matching to validate invoices against purchase orders and receiving documents.</p><p>• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies with vendors promptly.</p><p>• Maintain vendor master data, ensuring accuracy and consistency across systems.</p><p>• Conduct research to identify and address issues related to backlog invoices.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel tools such as pivot tables and VLOOKUP to analyze and manage data effectively.</p><p>• Support financial audits by providing accurate accounts payable documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Accounts Payable Manager to streamline processes and meet departmental goals.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures during invoice processing.</p><p>• Handle accruals and other accounts payable-related tasks as required.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $30/hr to $33/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 <u>roberthalf.gobenefits.net</u> for more information.</p>
We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team on a part-time, contract basis in Park Ridge, Illinois. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, a forward-thinking personality, and the ability to manage tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment. This position requires a dependable individual who can assist with administrative duties, manage deadlines, and handle errands with a high level of care and attention.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide general administrative support, including organizing schedules and managing deadlines.<br>• Monitor and remind the team of important dates and deadlines to ensure timely completion of tasks.<br>• Run errands such as picking up lunch or visiting local offices; a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle are required.<br>• Perform notary services as needed, ensuring proper documentation and compliance.<br>• Handle inbound calls and manage receptionist duties, ensuring clear and effective communication.<br>• Maintain calendars and schedules to optimize workflow and prioritize tasks.<br>• Assist with data entry and other office-related tasks to ensure accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Coordinate with team members to address immediate needs and maintain smooth operations.
We are looking for a dedicated Office Assistant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role requires a proactive individual who can manage front desk operations, oversee office supplies, and perform various administrative tasks efficiently. The position offers hands-on training and an opportunity to contribute to a collaborative, business-casual work environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage front desk activities, ensuring smooth daily operations and responding to inquiries.<br>• Order and maintain office supplies, tracking inventory to avoid shortages.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel and other Office tools to handle administrative tasks effectively.<br>• Provide support with accounts payable functions as necessary.<br>• Scan and organize documents to maintain accurate records.<br>• Answer incoming calls professionally and direct them to the appropriate departments.<br>• Perform general clerical duties, including filing, data entry, and correspondence.<br>• Collaborate with team members during the training period to ensure seamless transition into the role.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $70,000-$85,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</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 Accounting Associate. 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>We are offering an exciting opportunity in Chicago, Illinois, for an Accounting Associate who will have a pivotal role in our team. As an Accounting Associate, your primary focus will be on transactional duties related to Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR), as well as assisting with special projects. This role is based in a dynamic environment, where you will be processing client payments, coding invoices for payment, and managing company credit card processing.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>• Oversee the application and research of client payments and the preparation of deposits</p><p>• Process and apply coding to invoices for payment</p><p>• Assist in the management of Employee Expense and Company Credit Card processing</p><p>• Prepare and enter related journal entries accurately</p><p>• Manage and maintain accurate customer credit records</p><p>• Assist the Accounting Manager and Controller with special projects as necessary</p><p>• Ensure all processing and reporting deadlines are met</p><p>• Utilize skills in Account Reconciliation, Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Billing, Data Entry, Invoice Processing, Microsoft Excel, Oracle, QuickBooks, SAP.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Preparer to join our team in Porter County, Indiana. In this role, you will assist individuals and businesses in accurately preparing and filing their tax returns, while offering expert advice on deductions and allowances. Your expertise in accounting systems and tax software will be critical in ensuring compliance and delivering exceptional service. The salary for this role will range between 85K-115K/year.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and file individual and business tax returns accurately and in a timely manner.</p><p>• Analyze financial records to identify potential deductions and tax-saving opportunities.</p><p>• Utilize various accounting software systems to manage and process tax-related data.</p><p>• Provide expert guidance on tax allowances and deductible expenses.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to address their tax-related questions and ensure their compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Review and verify tax forms and documents for accuracy before submission.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure adherence to current standards.</p><p>• Maintain organized and secure records of all tax filings and related documents.</p><p>• Deliver excellent customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.</p><p>• Assist with data entry tasks and ensure precision in financial calculations.</p>
We are looking for a Bilingual Spanish/English Loyalty Services Representative to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will provide exceptional support to policyholders, leveraging your communication skills to address inquiries and resolve issues effectively. This is a long-term contract position with opportunities for growth and development.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Deliver outstanding customer service to policyholders through inbound and outbound calls, addressing inquiries and resolving service or claims-related issues.<br>• Assist customers who wish to cancel their insurance policies by highlighting product benefits and finding solutions to retain them.<br>• Collect and process premium payments, including past due amounts, while ensuring accurate data entry across multiple applications.<br>• Provide clear instructions and set expectations for policyholders, ensuring their needs are met.<br>• Consistently achieve departmental performance metrics, including quality standards, average handle time, and other KPIs.<br>• Conduct needs analysis assessments to determine policyholder requirements and offer appropriate solutions.<br>• Collaborate with team members and leadership to support process improvements and provide feedback.<br>• Exhibit professionalism and align with organizational values, demonstrating strong leadership traits.<br>• Adapt to various shifts within the designated work schedule as required.<br>• Undertake additional tasks as assigned to support organizational objectives.
<p>We are in need of a detail-oriented PART-TIME Bookkeeper to join our team based in FRANKFORT, Illinois. As a bookkeeper, you will be tasked with handling various financial records, processing billing, and managing Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable. This role also requires proficiency in data entry, contract management, and the use of Microsoft Excel and QuickBooks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle the accurate processing of billing information.</p><p>• Manage Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) effectively.</p><p>• Perform data entry tasks as required.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations regularly.</p><p>• Carry out bookkeeping duties in line with company standards.</p><p>• Handle the month-end close process efficiently.</p><p>• Ensure accurate record-keeping of customer credit information.</p><p>• Manage contracts and respond to customer inquiries as needed.</p><p>• Process lien waivers and type up bids.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to create and manage spreadsheets.</p><p>• Use QuickBooks for various financial tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $20 to $23/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 Robert Half Benefits Website for more information.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will provide vital support to attorneys specializing in employee benefits, labor, and employment law. Your organizational expertise and attention to detail will ensure smooth operations and effective case management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage calendars and schedules for attorneys, ensuring all appointments and deadlines are accurately tracked.<br>• Prepare and format legal documents, including those related to employee benefits and labor laws.<br>• Conduct research and assist with case preparation in areas such as employment and labor law.<br>• Maintain and organize client files, both physically and electronically, using tools like Time Matters and Tabs3.<br>• Coordinate meetings and appointments, ensuring smooth scheduling processes.<br>• Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence, ensuring timely and precise communication.<br>• Perform data entry and maintain accurate records to support legal processes.<br>• Assist with billing and administrative tasks, ensuring compliance with firm standards.<br>• Provide typing support with proficiency in typing speeds between 45-60 WPM.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Word and other technology tools to create and edit legal documents effectively.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $200,000-$210,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Busy 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>Job Description: </strong></p><p><strong> </strong>This role is responsible for managing the activities of the corporate accounting department which provides accounting, payroll and incentive compensation, and compliance support.</p><ul><li>Responsible for accuracy and timeliness of firm’s books and records. Including, but not limited to, data entry into the general ledger, payroll, departmental cost allocations, vendor payments, debt payments, debt levels, and shareholder services.</li><li>Oversee billing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll operations, ensuring best practices are in place and smooth and timely financial transactions occur. </li><li>Manages payroll and incentive compensation systems and practices.</li><li>Key contact with outside firms for annual audit of financial statements, tax matters and corporate insurance policies.</li><li>Responsible for processes, systems, and underlying data and will work with IT and other partners to get the best out of the technology tools.</li><li>Responsible for ensuring all controls and reporting are in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. Maintains a thorough knowledge of all applicable compliance and accounting laws and regulations.</li><li>Develop and maintain the department policies and procedures in order to maintain accounting discipline within processes.</li><li>Provide support and analysis during acquisition integration to transition general ledger, accounts payable, reporting and payroll to company standard formats.</li><li>Oversees cost allocation analysis for locations and operational units.</li></ul><p><br></p>
Robert Half is looking for a Senior Accountant for a client in the south suburbs. The Senior Accountant will report to the Controller/CFO. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for: <br>• General Ledger responsibilities<br> o Account analyses and reconciliations<br> o Journal entry preparation and posting<br>• Monthly/quarterly close duties and reports<br>• Other periodic and ad hoc reports and analyses<br>• Coordination with team members (AP/PO, AR/CR, PR, Inv/Mfg, SO)<br>• Payroll tax compliance (Federal and Multi States; return preparation and filing)<br>• VAT compliance (coordination, reports and document assembly for European accountants)<br>• Inventory analysis; limited maintenance and data entry<br>• Year-end audit assistance<br>• Assist and work closely with the Controller/CFO, including special projects<br><br>Successful Senior Accountant will have: <br>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance<br>• General accounting competence<br>• Relevant accounting experience<br> o Mid-size manufacturing a plus<br> o Foreign operations, import/export experience a plus<br> o Mid-size ERP system (e.g., Sage, Dynamics, etc.) a plus<br>• Highly skilled in dealing with financial and numeric data<br>• Proficiency in Excel (Pivot Tables and V Lookups a plus)<br>• Good communication, organizational and multi-tasking skills<br>• Attention to detail<br>• Excellent work habits, including a willingness to work extra hours when necessary to meet deadlines<br><br>This is an on-site role and offers a salary range of $80,000-100,000 and comes with a full benefits package including: <br>• 401(k) w/ER Match<br>• Health Insurance<br>• Dental Insurance<br>• Vision Insurance<br>• Life Insurance<br>• Disability Insurance<br>• PTO (120 hours-prorated year one)<br><br>If interested, please contact Brian Keating at 331-264-5688.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is up to $190,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>You know what’s awesome? PTO. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy your PTO. This role has perks that are unmatched by its competitors. Plus, this position doubles as a fast-track career advancement opportunity as they prefer to promote from within. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Position Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Work with Senior Leadership Team and Financial Leadership Team to understand the company’s vision and strategy and develop integrated EPM vision and strategies that are aligned with the company's overall strategic initiatives and financial objectives</li><li>Facilitate the establishment of daily, weekly and monthly reporting requirements</li><li>Give significant input to the development of company enterprise structure required to achieve reporting requirements and coordinate with finance and IT resources towards implementation of a transaction systems all the way through EPM reporting systems</li><li>Participate in the selection and configuration of EPM reporting tools consisting of 1) Actual Consolidation, 2) Planning and Forecasting, 3) Workforce Planning, 4) Long Range Planning (3 to 5 years), 5) Integrated Management Reporting and 6) External / SEC Reporting among others [tools currently being implemented are Tagetik and SAP’s SAC]</li><li> Create the vision and strategies for actual, plan / forecast and long range planning reporting</li><li>Establish financial standard reports to assure “one version of the truth”</li><li>Create and govern required reporting Master Data Management (MDM) Change Control processes (for entities, profit centers, cost centers, chart of accounts, standard reporting formats among others) as part of the Enterprise Master Data Governance program.</li><li>Establish links between various transformation initiatives and business strategies using methods/approaches such as capability assessment, business/financial analysis, process management and re-design, organizational assessment and stakeholder management</li><li>Contribute with financial specific expertise in establishing governance program conducted by the Master Core Data Team.</li><li>Support acquisition integration efforts by developing/enhancing playbook activities and repeatable processes for efficient and timely integration of financial data</li><li>Provide direct oversight for the management and prioritization of key projects and milestones. Responsible for overall project/program quality assurance</li><li>Provide thought leadership to ensure program objectives are achieved and stakeholders are aligned</li><li>Work directly with key stakeholders and business partners to drive improvements in core financial processes such as close/consolidations; planning, budgeting and forecasting; and management reporting</li><li>Foster continuous improvement mindset to drive change, improve access to critical information and enhance decision support capabilities across finance</li></ul>
<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>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role involves managing key financial processes and ensuring accuracy in reporting, reconciliation, and compliance. If you have a strong background in accounting and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee month-end close procedures, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure data integrity.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations to verify accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Manage bank reconciliations and ensure proper cash flow tracking.<br>• Handle grant accounting activities, including tracking, reporting, and compliance.<br>• Provide support for audits by preparing necessary documentation and reports.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Analyze financial data and provide insights to support decision-making.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Associate to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This is a Contract-to-permanent opportunity, offering a dynamic role in public accounting with responsibilities spanning individual and corporate tax preparation. If you have a strong background in tax compliance and a passion for delivering high-quality results, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review individual and corporate tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.<br>• Manage tax preparation processes using advanced software tools, including CCH ProSystem Fx.<br>• Provide detailed analysis and recommendations for tax-saving strategies to clients.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address complex tax scenarios and resolve issues efficiently.<br>• Stay updated on current tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and provide clients with accurate guidance.<br>• Assist in client consultations to gather necessary financial information for tax filings.<br>• Ensure timely submission of all tax returns and related documentation.<br>• Support internal audits and provide documentation required for tax reviews.<br>• Train and mentor entry-level staff on tax preparation processes and software utilization.<br>• Contribute to process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of tax operations.
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a skilled and motivated <strong>Systems Engineer</strong> to join our team as a permanent, full-time employee. The Systems Engineer will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining technology infrastructure to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and security. This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the long-term success of our organization through innovative IT solutions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>System Design and Implementation</strong>: Design, deploy, and maintain hardware, software, and networks to meet evolving business needs.</li><li><strong>Infrastructure Management</strong>: Oversee system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure optimal functionality and availability.</li><li><strong>Automation and Optimization</strong>: Create and implement automated processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual workloads.</li><li><strong>Collaboration</strong>: Work closely with software developers, network engineers, and other IT professionals to ensure seamless integration across systems.</li><li><strong>Systems Security</strong>: Implement and maintain robust security measures to safeguard technology assets and data, and ensure compliance with industry standards.</li><li><strong>Proactive Maintenance</strong>: Schedule and manage upgrades, patches, and routine maintenance tasks, ensuring systems are up-to-date and performing optimally.</li><li><strong>Documentation and Reporting</strong>: Create and maintain technical documentation related to system configurations, policies, and procedures.</li><li><strong>Problem Resolution</strong>: Diagnose and resolve system issues promptly to minimize downtime and ensure uninterrupted business operations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
