<p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Director with expertise in compensation strategies to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This role, based in Chicago, Illinois, focuses on overseeing HR functions such as Talent Acquisition, year-end reviews, and HR Administration. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of HR systems and processes to deliver effective solutions that align with organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage and oversee the People Operations team (2 direct reports), ensuring consistent support and guidance across all HR functions during the leave period.</li><li>Lead critical year-end processes, including performance reviews, compensation planning, and initiatives related to learning and development, talent management, and organizational culture-building.</li><li>Serve as a trusted strategic advisor on HR matters such as performance management, employee engagement, talent development, and workforce planning.</li><li>Develop, refine, and document scalable HR practices to benefit the organization beyond the coverage period.</li><li>Take ownership of compensation management, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and best practices.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Benefits available to contract 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><p> </p><p>The position is based in Chicago, IL with a 100% remote work model!</p><p>Apply today! Step forward and embrace the challenge to make a difference. Robert Half invites you to be part of an exciting journey.</p><p> </p><p> </p>
<p><strong>Marketing Project Manager - Ongoing Job Opportunity</strong></p><p>Are you an experienced Marketing Project Manager with a passion for overseeing dynamic creative campaigns and productively collaborating across multidisciplinary teams? Whether you're searching for project-based opportunities or aiming to expand your portfolio, we’re compiling professional profiles to connect talented individuals like you with businesses seeking excellence in marketing operations and strategic execution.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>As a Marketing Project Manager, you will lead marketing projects from conception to delivery, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. Your role will involve coordinating resources, driving team collaboration, and optimizing workflow timelines, all while holding quality benchmarks and performance standards. This role is not tied to a specific employer but can be matched to varying opportunities across industries requiring your skills.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Core Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Project Planning:</strong></p><ul><li>Define project goals, scope, deliverables, and timelines.</li><li>Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and milestones tailored for marketing deliverables.</li><li>Allocate resources, ensuring alignment with project needs and budgets.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Coordination:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the key liaison between creative teams (designers, writers, developers) and marketing stakeholders.</li><li>Assign tasks and responsibilities while tracking progress across all contributors.</li><li>Oversee collaboration across departments like marketing, sales, and external vendors.</li></ul><p><strong>Communication:</strong></p><ul><li>Foster clear and consistent communication with all project stakeholders.</li><li>Deliver updates, project progress reports, and flag roadblocks promptly.</li><li>Ensure proper documentation of decisions, changes, and next steps for clarity and transparency.</li></ul><p><strong>Execution and Delivery:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor the progress and quality of creative campaigns or deliverables.</li><li>Enforce strict quality control standards for assets such as branding, design adherence, and messaging.</li><li>Manage the revision process while seamlessly integrating feedback and approvals.</li></ul><p><strong>Budget and Resource Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee budgets allocated for marketing campaigns or creative projects.</li><li>Track expenses and ensure cost-effectiveness and financial accountability.</li><li>Negotiate and manage relationships with external agencies, freelancers, and vendors as applicable.</li></ul><p><strong>Performance Measurement:</strong></p><ul><li>Define key performance indicators (KPIs) for respective campaigns and projects.</li><li>Analyze data linked to engagements, ROI, lead generation, or other metrics.</li><li>Present post-project evaluations with actionable insights for future improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, with a focus on maintaining the integrity of financial processes and facilitating month-end close activities. This role involves managing a team, implementing process improvements, ensuring compliance, and providing valuable insights to internal stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and lead the accounting department, supervising basic accounting functions including Accounts Receivable (A/R), Accounts Payable (A/P), Payroll (P/R), General Ledger (G/L), and tax payments.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives within the accounting department to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries and monthly general ledger account reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Assist in establishing and documenting internal controls to maintain a robust control environment, overseeing adherence to control procedures.</li><li>Monitor and assess departmental activities, optimizing procedures and resource allocation while upholding a high level of precision.</li><li>Lead the development and growth of the accounting team, providing coaching, performance management, and development planning.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams and Finance, Planning & amp; Analysis (FP& A) to provide analysis, support, and insights to internal stakeholders and executive leadership.</li><li>Generate supporting schedules for audits and tax-related activities, ensuring accurate and timely information.</li></ul>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Busy season is just around the corner’ and ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><ul><li>Management of all financial accounting functions of the firm.</li><li>Leads the firm's budgeting and expense management processes, including the development of annual operating budgets and financial projections and periodic variance review</li><li>Ensures the accuracy of monthly financial reporting and assists external CPA in the preparation of financial reports</li><li>Manages all daily accounting functions: bank reconciliations, cash receipts/accounts receivables</li><li>Handles partner distribution, payroll, 401k administration, benefits administration, and expense report management</li><li>Supervises Accounting Assistant in the Accounts Payable and Billing functions</li><li>Works closely with Accounting Consultant in London client billing</li><li>Works closely with Office Manager in human resource and benefits and facilities and vendor contract management</li><li>May participate in the strategic planning of operations</li><li>Management of all billing functions of the firm.</li><li>Tracks and reports on timekeeper hours</li><li>Prepares prebills and reviews edits by billing partner(s)</li><li>Verifies the accuracy of billing entries and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepares invoices for submission to clients via various Ebilling platforms or by email, dependent on client requirements</li><li>Monitors accounts receivable and collection efforts</li><li>Submits budgets per client requirements</li><li>Works closely with billing partners on bill appeals</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled IT Auditor to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, IL. In this role, you will play a critical part in evaluating and improving IT systems, processes, and controls to ensure compliance and efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who excel in an analytical and focused environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive audits of IT systems, applications, and processes to identify areas of risk or non-compliance.</p><p>• Evaluate and test IT General Controls (ITGC) to ensure proper safeguarding of organizational information.</p><p>• Develop and execute audit programs tailored to assess the effectiveness of IT systems and procedures.</p><p>• Document audit findings in a clear and concise manner, providing actionable recommendations for improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure audit objectives are met and compliance standards are upheld.</p><p>• Apply frameworks such as CobiT to assess the maturity and effectiveness of IT governance processes.</p><p>• Monitor the implementation of corrective actions resulting from audit findings to ensure timely resolution.</p><p>• Provide insights and strategies to enhance IT security, operational efficiency, and risk management.</p><p>• Stay updated on emerging IT audit practices and regulatory requirements to maintain expertise in the field.</p>
<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><em>The salary for this position is up to $160,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Summary</strong></p><p>The International Accounting Manager is a key member of our Accounting and Tax professionals, significantly contributing to the Firm’s global expansion. This position oversees all accounting operations for the Firm’s foreign subsidiaries and offices, including transfer pricing analyses, annual budget deliverables, cash flow analyses, account reconciliations, financial statements, and various tax filings. The International Accounting Manager owns all international firm-wide business initiatives and projects. Additionally, this role oversees Latin American rates and financial reporting. As part of a team dedicated to process improvement, this position also has the opportunity to eliminate inefficiencies and identify solutions to maximize results. Also, this role has opportunities to collaborate with professionals outside of the Accounting team, including Real Estate Operations, Human Resources, Information Technology, Marketing, and various others.<strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> Responsibilities </strong></p><p>· Oversee financial transactions and reporting for foreign subsidiaries in Mexico, Puerto Rico, and Chile, branch offices in South Korea and Brazil, and any new international entities.</p><p>· Review and analyze financial statements monthly, providing commentary to senior leaders of the Accounting team.</p><p>· Coordinate with local offices to assist with financial planning and budgeting processes, including revenue forecasting, operating expense tracking, cash management, and rate setting.</p><p>· Monitor the company's US budget related to global investment initiatives.</p><p>· Own the global transfer pricing process between the company's US and related entities.</p><p>· Monitor cash flow regularly to understand short-term and long-term cash flow needs.</p><p>· Review general ledger account reconciliations monthly, including intercompany reconciliations, to ensure completeness and accuracy. Also, assist with enhancing automation of high-volume account reconciliations.</p><p>· Oversee the monthly close processes, including review of journal entries.</p><p>· Ensure adherence to international accounting standards and regulatory requirements, including local statutory audits and tax filings.</p><p>· Manage international tax planning and compliance, including sales and use tax, VAT, personal property tax, and other business tax filings.</p><p>· Oversee foreign currency transactions and manage exchange rate risks.</p><p>· Prepare ad-hoc reports for senior management to support business decision making.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Office Manager to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and inclusive environment, working closely with university offices and nonprofit organizations. The role requires someone with strong organizational, communication, and event planning skills. This is a <strong>part time role</strong> requiring 15 - 20 hours a week to start, and could grow in time towards more hours.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day office operations, including maintaining supplies and handling administrative tasks.</p><p>• Coordinate logistics for events and meetings, including booking transportation, accommodations, and catering.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and ensure timely processing of invoices and payments.</p><p>• Support social media activities by monitoring posts and collaborating with content creators.</p><p>• Prepare accurate budgets for events and maintain detailed documentation of expenses.</p><p>• Liaise with university offices and external partners to ensure smooth scheduling and communication.</p><p>• Research and organize resources for events, ensuring all logistical needs are met.</p><p>• Handle receptionist duties, including greeting visitors and managing incoming communications.</p><p>• Assist with special projects, including growth marketing initiatives and lead management.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and reports to support team operations and decision-making.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is up to $145,000-$155,000 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>Join the wave of young finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>About The Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong>The Internal Audit Business Process Manager is part of the North America Internal Audit team, to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements, identify and mitigate risks, strengthen internal controls, and improve business processes. This position also serves as a resource and advisor on process and control related matters. Excellent critical thinking, leadership and communication skills, and the ability to effectively and persuasively collaborate with all business and process areas are key components of this role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong> What You'll Accomplish</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in developing and executing the annual internal audit plan, aligned with the company’s strategic objectives, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Assist in developing and maintaining Internal Audit methodology documentation, including: testing approach and templates, work programs, and reporting templates</li><li>Assist in performing risk assessments to identify key business, operational, and financial risks and ensure effective mitigation strategies are in place</li><li>Manage the end-to-end SOX program including scoping, walkthroughs, operating effectiveness testing remediation and reporting</li><li>Assist control owners in understanding how to successfully document and retain evidence of Information Used in Control (IUC) / Information Produced by Entity (IPE)</li><li>Understand Segregation of Duties and support in risk identification, monitoring, mitigation, and remediation</li><li>Analyze SOC 1 (System and Organizational Controls 1) Reports to assess the service organizations internal controls over financial reporting and ability to meet control objectives</li><li>Oversee the execution of audit and advisory reviews, including planning, fieldwork, and reporting, ensuring agreed-upon audit objectives are met and audit missions are properly managed. Scope includes: control testing, financial audits, operational audits, IT audits, and compliance reviews for all North American business</li><li>Prepare and present audit findings and recommendations to senior leadership through oral presentations and written reports, effectively communicating results, areas of concern, and proposed corrective actions</li><li>Monitor and report on the status of action plans agreed by management, and provide periodic reports on the status of internal audit activities, results, and progress against the annual audit plan</li><li>Coordinate and communicate with the external audit team</li><li>Stay updated with changes in laws, regulations, and accounting standards to ensure compliance and recommend necessary adjustments to internal control systems and processes</li><li>Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors</li></ul>
<p>Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Our client, located near Hillside, IL is seeking an experienced EHS Coordinator to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team, where your contributions are valued and rewarded. If you’re passionate about workplace safety and environmental compliance, this opportunity offers the perfect combination of hard work and enjoyment.</p><p>The EHS Coordinator is responsible for ensuring organizational compliance with regulations and guidelines from OSHA, DNR, DOT, EPA, and other air quality divisions. This role involves collaborating with managers and employees to foster a culture of safe practices across the organization.</p><p><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Update and review health and safety procedures as needed to stay aligned with regulations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Federal, State, and Local regulations, as well as internal safety policies (e.g., OSHA, ANSI, NFPA, DOT, and fire department guidelines).</li><li>Develop strategies for improving key safety programs and practices.</li><li>Support and deliver safety compliance training sessions.</li><li>Identify regulatory requirements and permitting needs for new and modified processes, including air, waste management, stormwater, and green initiatives.</li><li>Create and oversee the implementation of safety plans to ensure day-to-day adherence.</li><li>Conduct regular reviews of safety observation reports to identify risks and areas for improvement.</li><li>Participate in safety walks and inspections to analyze workplace risks.</li><li>Lead the safety committee and educate employees on safety standards, expectations, and equipment operation.</li><li>Provide actionable recommendations to improve workplace safety.</li><li>Investigate onsite accidents to identify root causes and preventative solutions.</li><li>Collaborate with Human Resources to manage OSHA 300 logs.</li><li>Maintain comprehensive documentation of safety procedures, incidents, and related events.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between management and external safety agencies such as fire departments or insurance representatives.</li></ul><p>This role also includes additional duties as assigned.</p><p>Bring your passion for safety and compliance to this impactful role. Make workplace safety a top priority while contributing to a collaborative and positive team environment.Ou</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this Corporate Tax Manager position is $130,000-$150,000 base, plus bonus land it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this Corporate Tax Manager hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description</u></strong></p><p>· Manage the preparation and review of foreign, federal, state, and local tax returns, estimates, and extensions</p><p>· Review and prepare the quarterly and annual tax provision, closing, and reporting processes, including provision calculations, and effective tax rate analysis</p><p>· Assists in documenting and maintaining transfer pricing and cross-border transaction models in accordance with the Company’s policies and coordinates with external advisors.</p><p>· Analyzes tax exposures, including determining appropriate tax reserves</p><p>· Conducts tax research and assists with implementing new accounting pronouncements with tax accounting implications.</p><p>· Acts as an internal resource for various operating functions, determining tax requirements and strategies to ensure compliance with all tax laws.</p><p>· Addresses inquiries, notices, and tax audits conducted by various governmental agencies.</p><p>· Projects and monitors sources and uses of cash taxes, including estimated tax payments.</p><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>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 Accounting Manager 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>Summary</strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager will be responsible for creating and maintaining cash flow reporting and projections, as well as covenant reporting to senior lenders and 3rd party equity partners. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential duties and responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the accounting integration of M& A transaction including purchase accounting, earn-out calculations, opening balance sheet and net-working capital true-ups.</li><li>Lead the tracking of investment including performance tracking and loan amortization calculations.</li><li>Create, maintain & modify general ledger reporting to support the business</li><li>Lead, motivate and develop a team of accounting professionals, specifically including AR / AP.</li><li>Perform weekly/monthly cash projections for rolling 15 months, including cash payments for investment hires, M& A and share repurchases. </li><li>Prepare lender compliance calculations, certifications and related schedules. This includes quarterly compliance along with permitted acquisition certifications.</li><li>Prepare 3rd party equity compliance calculations, certification and related schedules. Prepare monthly/quarterly reporting for 3rd party equity holder, including financial statements, data book and address questions as needed.</li><li>Prepare Stock Compensation entries related to M& A, Restricted Share grants/vesting, Option exercises/vesting as well as purchases & repurchases.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Sr. Software Engineer with expertise in Azure cloud security and infrastructure automation to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will help design and implement secure cloud solutions, develop automation tools, and enforce security best practices across Azure environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in C# development, cloud identity management, and policy-as-code techniques.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Design and develop automation tools using C# and .NET to enforce security policies in Azure environments.</p><p>• Implement security controls to harden Azure infrastructure and protect sensitive resources.</p><p>• Build and maintain tools that manage cloud access, including securing Service Principals and other identity elements.</p><p>• Contribute to the development of policy-as-code solutions using Azure-native technologies such as Azure Policy, Bicep, and Terraform.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve the organization’s cloud security posture.</p><p>• Analyze and address vulnerabilities within Azure environments to ensure compliance with governance standards.</p><p>• Provide guidance and expertise on Azure fundamentals and cloud architecture principles.</p><p>• Optimize cloud infrastructure for scalability, reliability, and security.</p><p>• Stay updated on emerging cloud security technologies and recommend improvements where applicable.</p>
<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>Sweater weather 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>In this role, you will be a key resource on the finance team through contributions to the general ledger closing process, leading transactional processes and participating in improvement projects .</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of global finance and general ledger reporting structure.</li><li>Perform as a key resource in the month end close process.</li><li>Prepare monthly general ledger account reconciliations.</li><li>Lead certain ongoing processes including vendor management.</li><li>Support administration of corporate card program and expense reporting software and related company policies.</li><li>Assist with the external financial statement audit.</li><li>Participate in process improvement projects within the finance team.</li><li>Reports to Senior Corporate Accountant, Assisting the Accounting Director, Tax Director, and other finance managers with cross-functional and compliance-based projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $105,000-$110,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k & time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Duties: </strong></p><p>· Prepare, review and coordinate SEC and FERC filings, including the preparation of consolidated balance sheets, income statements and statements of cash flows and drafting and compiling disclosures and supplemental information. Prepare and review supporting financial schedules for the 10-Qs and 10-K to ensure adequate disclosures. Maintain tie-out binders to support all filings. </p><p>· Interact regularly with various teams throughout the organization as well as external auditors to coordinate the timely preparation and completion of external financial filings. Work closely with team members to ensure reporting issues are being properly addressed and communicated to business units and management. </p><p>· Participate in the preparation of board presentations, investor presentations and the earnings release. </p><p>· Participate in the XBRL tagging process ensure that appropriate tags are being utilized. </p><p>· Assist with projects related to the optimization of reporting procedures and ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements. </p><p>· Perform special projects requiring technical accounting research and analyses of financial information as needed. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description: </strong></p><p>· Perform day-to-day activities associated with the monthly financial statement close process. </p><p>· Ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely. </p><p>· Proactively notify Principal, Manager or Director of any accounting/reporting issues or concerns. </p><p>· Work closely with other departments and Business Units regarding accounting activities. </p><p>· Work output has considerable impact on the work of other financial functions, reporting and decision making processes. Impact on earnings focuses on appropriate utilization / development of resources. </p><p>· Work with various parties, both within the Controllers Group as well as other areas of the company, to accomplish goals, resolve issues and enhance and improve processes. Contact with others requires tact and persuasiveness. </p><p>· Work is varied and somewhat difficult in nature, but usually involves limited responsibility. Requires moderate exercise of judgment, initiative, and ingenuity to select the most appropriate course of action. </p><p>· May participate in planning processes at project and departmental level. </p><p>· Work under minimal supervision. </p>
<p><em>The salary for this position is up to $110,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Support and participate in the monthly financial statement close process for Business Unit or functional area of responsibility, ensuring that all financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely as well as analyzing and reviewing financial statements and variances. Consult and liaise with operating unit finance personnel on accounting issues. (40%)</li><li>Prepare, review and analyze account reconciliations for companies and/or designated functions within Business Unit or functional area of responsibility. Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements. (20%)</li><li>Prepare the monthly reporting packages, including analysis of current actual results to prior period actual results for use in internal and external reporting. Assists in the accounting, analysis and budgeting of various accounts in coordination with FP& A. (20%)</li><li>Interact with internal and external auditors, Controller's Group and Business Units as required to accomplish goals. (10%)</li><li>Assist, as needed, in special projects and the implementation of changes in FASB/GAAP. (10%)</li></ul><p><strong>JOB SCOPE</strong></p><ul><li>Perform day-to-day activities associated with the monthly financial statement close process.</li><li>Ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely.</li><li>Proactively notify Principal, Manager or Director of any accounting/reporting issues or concerns. </li><li>Work closely with other departments and Business Units regarding accounting activities. </li><li>Work output has considerable impact on the work of other financial functions, reporting and decision making processes. Impact on earnings focuses on appropriate utilization / development of resources. </li><li>Work with various parties, both within the Controller's Group as well as other areas of the company, to accomplish goals, resolve issues and enhance and improve processes. Contact with others requires tact and persuasiveness. </li><li>Work is varied and somewhat difficult in nature, but usually involves limited responsibility. Requires moderate exercise of judgment, initiative, and ingenuity to select the most appropriate course of action.</li><li>May participate in planning processes at project and departmental level.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Are you an experienced Creative Director seeking your next career opportunity? Robert Half is continuously looking for innovative Creative Directors to support our clients across various industries in the Chicago area. If you’re passionate about leading creative teams, driving impactful brand strategies, and pushing the boundaries of design and marketing, we want to hear from you!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>As a Creative Director, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping and directing the creative vision for our clients. From conceptualizing and executing campaigns to inspiring creative teams, you’ll ensure the delivery of exceptional content and branding strategies across multiple platforms. These opportunities are ideal for leaders who excel in fast-paced environments and enjoy collaborating with diverse teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the <strong>conceptualization and execution</strong> of creative projects, including digital, print, video, and experiential campaigns.</li><li>Develop and maintain a strong, <strong>cohesive brand identity</strong> across multiple channels and platforms.</li><li>Lead and inspire teams of designers, copywriters, and other creatives, ensuring high-quality output within deadlines.</li><li>Collaborate with marketing, product, and strategy teams to design campaigns that align with business goals and deliver measurable results.</li><li>Present creative ideas and concepts to clients, stakeholders, or leadership teams, articulating the "why" behind the strategy.</li><li>Manage timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure projects run smoothly and efficiently.</li><li>Conduct research to stay ahead of industry trends, cutting-edge design techniques, and consumer behaviors.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary for this position is $90,000 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: ‘Summer 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>· Support and participate in the monthly financial statement close process for Business Unit or functional area of responsibility, ensuring that all financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely as well as analyzing and reviewing financial statements and variances. </p><p>· Consult and liaise with operating unit finance personnel on accounting issues.</p><p>· Prepare, review and analyze account reconciliations for companies and/or designated functions within Business Unit or functional area of responsibility. </p><p>· Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements.</p><p>· Prepare the monthly reporting packages, including analysis of current actual results to prior period actual results for use in internal and external reporting. Assists in the accounting, analysis and budgeting of various accounts in coordination with FP& A.</p><p>· Interact with internal and external auditors, Controller’s Group and Business Units as required to accomplish goals.</p><p>· Assist, as needed, in special projects and the implementation of changes in FASB/GAAP.</p><p> </p><p><br></p><p><strong>POSITION SCOPE </strong></p><p>· Perform day-to-day activities associated with the monthly financial statement close process.</p><p>· Ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely.</p><p>· Proactively notify Principal, Manager or Director of any accounting/reporting issues or concerns. </p><p>· Work closely with other departments and Business Units regarding accounting activities. </p><p>· Work output has considerable impact on the work of other financial functions, reporting and decision making processes. Impact on earnings focuses on appropriate utilization / development of resources. </p><p>· Work with various parties, both within the Controller’s Group as well as other areas of the company, to accomplish goals, resolve issues and enhance and improve processes. Contact with others requires tact and persuasiveness. </p><p>· Work is varied and somewhat difficult in nature, but usually involves limited responsibility. Requires moderate exercise of judgment, initiative, and ingenuity to select the most appropriate course of action.</p>
<p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong> Ready to take your systems administration skills to the next level? At Robert Half, we’re all about empowering IT professionals to drive change while building expertise in cutting-edge technologies. We’re offering a collaborative and fast-paced environment where you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact and grow into the next phase of your career. </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong> In this role, you’ll take ownership of the design, maintenance, and optimization of the critical infrastructure that powers our organization. Whether it’s strengthening cloud operations, keeping systems secure, or solving complex problems, you’ll have autonomy and flexibility to innovate with confidence. Key Responsibilities: <strong>Microsoft Office 365 Administration Oversee Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive</strong> environments to ensure efficient operations. Automate repetitive tasks using <strong>PowerShell</strong> and other admin tools. Support end-users with troubleshooting and best practices training when needed. Azure Cloud Administration Assist with the configuration, deployment, and maintenance of Azure Virtual Machines, networking, and other cloud resources. Collaborate on projects involving Azure AD integration and hybrid environments. Help oversee compliance with cost optimization and security configurations. Active Directory (AD) Management Maintain a clean and organized Active Directory environment (users, GPOs, OUs, and permission structures). Support hybrid AD setups (including Azure AD Sync tools). Security and Uptime Proactively monitor infrastructure health, applying security patches and updates to minimize risks. Serve as a point of contact during system-related incidents or outages. Collaboration Across Teams Work cross-functionally with the IT team on new initiatives and migration projects. Mentor entry level IT staff and actively contribute to knowledge-sharing. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>About You </strong>This role is ideal for someone who isn’t afraid to roll up their sleeves and tackle complex problems head-on. You’re motivated by the opportunity to deepen your cloud and security expertise while contributing to impactful initiatives. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!</p>
<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><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Accounting for payroll and related benefits and withholdings including headcount reporting and related analytics of cost and headcount</li><li>Annual incentive bonus program including modeling of achievement and no less than quarterly true-ups</li><li>Stock based compensation plans including grant valuations under black-sholes, monte carlo among others and modification accounting considerations</li><li>Employee stock purchase plan including modeling of discount and program parameters</li><li>Defined benefit pension plans including actuarial coordination, assumption setting and settlement accounting</li><li>Multi-employer benefit plans including funded status and contributions</li><li>Other post-employment benefit plans including actuarial coordination, assumption setting and settlement accounting</li><li>Defined contribution plans and contributions</li><li>Auto liability including actuarial coordination and review of claims administration and reserve setting</li><li>Workers’ compensation including actuarial coordination and review of claims administration and reserve setting</li><li>Product liability including actuarial coordination and review of claims administration and reserve setting</li><li>General liability including actuarial coordination and review of claims administration and reserve setting</li><li>Health care insurance including actuarial coordination and review of claims administration and reserve setting</li><li>Captive insurance accounting for certain self-insurance reserves</li><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 employee benefits and self-insurance reserves.</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><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><li>Lead and mentor team members, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.</li><li>Partner with finance, human resources, operations, IT, and executive leadership to streamline financial reporting and enhance decision-making.</li><li>Drive finance transformation initiatives, incorporating automation and analytics to improve efficiency and reporting capabilities.</li><li>Serve as a strategic advisor on project and asset financial matters, providing insights to executive leadership.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Inventory Clerk to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position within the government contracting industry, offering a dynamic environment for candidates passionate about inventory management and operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate inventory records through regular tracking and updates.<br>• Monitor assembly line operations to ensure proper allocation and usage of resources.<br>• Conduct routine audits of inventory systems to identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions.<br>• Collaborate with team members to optimize inventory processes and workflows.<br>• Prepare detailed reports on inventory levels, shortages, and replenishment needs.<br>• Assist in organizing and categorizing materials for efficient storage and retrieval.<br>• Follow established protocols to ensure compliance with government contracting standards.<br>• Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to verify shipments and manage incoming stock.<br>• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance inventory management practices.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>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 Financial Reporting Senior Manager 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 Description</u></strong></p><ul><li>The primary responsibilities of this role will be assisting in the management of the consolidated financial statements for public, lender and joint venture reporting under both a GAAP and IFRS basis</li><li>This role will present opportunities to work on unique/complex transactions requiring technical accounting assessments and cross-department coordination</li><li>Assist in the review of consolidated financial statements for reporting to our parent entity and third parties, which includes balance sheet, income statement, cash flows and other supporting schedules</li><li>Assist in the review of footnotes and disclosures required in our quarterly and annual reporting to bondholders</li><li>Coordinate with other groups with the Accounting Department, as well as Finance, Tax, Capital Markets, Investments and Legal to manage reporting solutions</li><li>Manage and coach staff accountants by delegating work and reviewing finished products to ensure they meet stated deadlines</li><li>Assist in performing technical research on significant transactions including preparation of the quarterly significant transaction log on both a GAAP and IFRS basis</li><li>Work with auditors to assist in quarterly and year-end audit procedures including audit requests</li><li>Maintain SOX compliance and coordinate responses to requests made by internal and external auditors</li><li>Take part of the Company's implementation and transition of new enterprise system</li><li>Research financial statement analytics to include in our quarterly results package to our parent entity</li><li>Assist with special accounting and financial reporting projects, as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Cloud Security Engineer to join our team on a Contract basis and contribute to enhancing the security of our cloud infrastructure. This role is based in Niles, Illinois, and requires expertise in implementing security policies, managing cloud configurations, and responding to potential threats. If you have a strong background in cybersecurity and cloud technologies, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and manage Azure Conditional Access policies to ensure secure access to cloud resources based on user, device, and location contexts.<br>• Configure and maintain Microsoft 365 security tools, including Defender for Office 365 and compliance policies.<br>• Implement and oversee Intune solutions for device compliance, endpoint protection, and mobile application management.<br>• Support and manage security solutions across cloud and on-premises environments to maintain a unified security posture.<br>• Monitor cloud infrastructure for security alerts, incidents, and vulnerabilities, and respond with appropriate actions.<br>• Collaborate with IT teams to enforce access controls and governance measures for cloud platforms.<br>• Provide expertise in configuring and maintaining Azure Active Directory and Single Sign-On solutions.<br>• Ensure compliance with cybersecurity best practices and industry standards throughout all cloud operations.<br>• Conduct regular reviews of cloud security configurations and recommend improvements to mitigate risks.
