We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will oversee payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce, ensuring accuracy and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise in payroll management and systems to a dynamic and collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process full-cycle payroll for a multi-state workforce, ensuring timely and accurate payments.<br>• Manage payroll operations for over 500 employees, addressing any discrepancies or inquiries.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now and Workday Payroll systems to execute and streamline payroll functions.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.<br>• Maintain and update employee payroll records, including deductions, benefits, and tax information.<br>• Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to resolve payroll-related issues and improve workflows.<br>• Prepare and submit payroll reports to management, highlighting key metrics and trends.<br>• Conduct audits to verify payroll data and address any inconsistencies.<br>• Stay informed about changes in payroll laws and regulations to ensure ongoing compliance.
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Payroll Administrator to manage payroll operations and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations. This role is based in Chicago, Illinois, and offers an opportunity to contribute to the efficiency and accuracy of payroll and HR processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Accurately prepare and process payroll for employees across multiple states, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.</p><p>• Maintain and update payroll records, ensuring deductions align with state and federal requirements.</p><p>• Address payroll-related inquiries from employees and supervisors, providing clear and timely resolutions.</p><p>• Coordinate benefit enrollment processes and assist with related administrative tasks.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for Human Resources, including maintaining personnel files and processing various forms and documentation.</p><p>• Manage job postings and recruitment activities, ensuring smooth onboarding processes.</p><p>• Process invoices and ensure proper documentation for payroll-related expenses.</p><p>• Generate reports and analyses to support HR and payroll decision-making.</p><p>Salary up to $78K plus a bonus</p><p>Benefits: Medical Dental Vision</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>Payroll Manager – Hybrid | Chicago, IL</p><p><br></p><p>Location: Hybrid Chicago, IL</p><p>Employment Type: Full-Time</p><p>Hours: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (Mon–Fri)</p><p><br></p><p>About the Opportunity</p><p>Join a respected, employee-owned organization with over a century of innovation in the electrical industry. This company is transforming the grid to support resilient, reliable, and clean energy worldwide. With a strong legacy and a forward-thinking approach, it offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on tomorrow’s energy challenges while growing your career in a collaborative and inclusive environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Compensation</p><p>The estimated annual base salary range for this position is $115,000 – $150,000. Individual compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, education, and performance. This role is also eligible for an annual incentive plan, subject to eligibility criteria.</p><p><br></p><p>Role Overview</p><p>The Payroll Manager will oversee payroll operations across U.S. locations, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. This role leads a team of payroll professionals, optimizes payroll systems, and drives strategic improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and employee satisfaction.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>- Manage end-to-end payroll processing for exempt and non-exempt employees</p><p>- Ensure compliance with all payroll-related laws and regulations</p><p>- Supervise and mentor a team of payroll professionals</p><p>- Leverage ADP payroll software and Oracle HCM systems for optimization</p><p>- Lead payroll tax filings, W-2 preparation, and account reconciliations</p><p>- Develop and maintain payroll policies and procedures</p><p>- Coordinate internal and external audits and implement corrective actions</p><p>- Analyze payroll data to support budgeting and leadership reporting</p><p>- Collaborate with HR, Finance, and IT to align payroll operations</p><p>- Partner with Finance on general ledger responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Need to Succeed</p><p>- Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business, Finance, or related field</p><p>- CPP or FPC certification</p><p>- 7+ years of payroll experience, including support for both hourly and salaried employees</p><p>- 3+ years of leadership experience in payroll, including system implementations</p><p>- Deep expertise in ADP Payroll products and HRIS systems</p><p>- Strong knowledge of payroll compliance and auditing practices</p><p>- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills</p><p>- Strong communication and coaching abilities</p><p>- Ability to manage sensitive information with discretion</p><p>- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel</p><p><br></p><p>Preferred Qualifications</p><p>- Experience with Oracle HCM</p><p>- Advanced experience with ADP integrations and pay group configurations</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits Snapshot</p><p>- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a Payroll Administrator near Palos Hills. This position is short term contract and onsite. We require a minimum of 3 years current payroll experience.</p><p><br></p><p>1. Computes wages (contractual) and posts all wage data to payroll records, using both computer and calculator.</p><p><br></p><p>2. Calculate/process revisions of contracts.</p><p><br></p><p>3. Process and verifies timesheets, contracts, etc., compiling payroll statistics, maintaining payroll records, recording hours of work and calculating payrolls.</p><p><br></p><p>4. Calculate/process changes/corrections submitted of hourly employees.</p><p><br></p><p>5. Reviews personnel records to determine names, rates of pay, and occupations of new hires, and changes in wage rate, budget codes, etc., of employees on payroll and records on payroll register.</p><p><br></p><p>6. Computes, records, and posts deductions such as income tax withholding, pension contributions, credit union payments, union dues, wage garnishments, child care payments, etc., and processes all checks and reports for same.</p><p><br></p><p>7. Record/post 403b & 475b deductions and process reporting and payments for same.</p><p><br></p><p>8. Maintain 403b & 457b tracking reports in regards to projected deductions and government limits set annually. Maintain proper documentation records for same.</p><p><br></p><p>9. Reconciles gross payroll and withholding to tax files each pay period.</p><p><br></p><p>10. Reviews payroll for accuracy before recording and balances payroll runs.</p><p><br></p><p>11. Maintains an awareness of changes in payroll tax changes for proper withholding.</p><p><br></p><p>12. Assists in preparing periodic reports of earnings, income tax deduction and required government reports.</p><p><br></p><p>13. Research/process payroll checks for void/stop/re-issue; complete related reports.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $23/hr. to $24/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>The salary range for this position is $85,000-$80,000 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]</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>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Preparation and processing of semi-monthly payrolls for salaried and hourly employees in accordance with applicable legislation and SOX requirements defined for the Canada payroll process.</p><p>• Adjust, maintain and process payroll data pertaining to wage increases, leaves of absence, return from leave, and top ups, etc. using ADP Workforce Now (“WFN”) application.</p><p>• Responsible for the administration and reconciliation of benefits: enrolments, additions, deletions, terminations to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Administer workflow to ensure all payroll transactions (timesheets, on call hours, on call premium) are captured and processed accurately and timely.</p><p>• Responsible for importing the inbound integration files into ADP for pension and benefit changes</p><p>• Assist in year-end reports and reconciliations i.e.T4’s, T4A’s ,EHT, RL-1, CNESST etc.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve payroll issues with HR regarding new hires, onboarding missing information, terminations, renumeration etc.</p><p>• Responds to employee inquiries regarding the pay, pension and benefit programs in a professional and timely manner</p><p>• Assist in month end duties as required – preparing journal entries, accruals, ensuring all entries are reconciled to payroll reports.</p><p>• Assist with any payroll audits that may arise because of regulatory, internal and external audits</p><p>• Performs other duties that may be required or assigned from time to time.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is up to $85,000-$90,000 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: ‘Sweater weather 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>Administer and execute the end-to-end payroll process for all employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Generate and distribute payroll reports, including earnings, deductions, taxes, and other reports as required by senior leadership and Federal/ State requirements on a recurring basis</li><li>Serve as a key point of contact for payroll-related inquiries, resolving issues and discrepancies promptly and professionally</li><li>Prepare and submit payroll tax filings, including quarterly and annual returns, ensuring timely payment of payroll taxes</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records, including employee information, time and attendance data, payroll transactions, and data changes</li><li>Collaborate across departments, including Human Resources to verify new employees who onboard with the organization are assigned a time clock in the UKG system</li><li>Prepare for and assist with internal and external payroll audits</li><li>Support the facilitation of the registration of the company's business into new states for withholding and unemployment taxes as the business expands</li><li>Process verifications of employment, ensuring timeliness of completion</li><li>Ensure payroll procedures comply with federal, state, and local regulations. Keep up to date with changes in payroll laws and regulations</li><li>Develop domain knowledge of the company's business to include an understanding of organizational objectives</li><li>Maintain broad influence through ongoing development of relationships across the organization</li><li>Ensure compliance with the company's policies, processes, and practices. Successfully completed all department and company-required training</li><li>Model company values, Operating Principles, ethical standards, professionalism, and code of conduct</li><li>Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned</li></ul><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $130,000-$135,000 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>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Serve as the Canada payroll subject matter expert and lead.</li><li>Responsible for the Canada payroll function, including leading, managing, developing and mentoring of a Payroll Specialist and the execution of payroll in accordance with legislation and SOX requirements defined for the Canada payroll process.</li><li>Acting as back-up to the Payroll Specialist.</li><li>Supervising the preparation and submission of semi-monthly payrolls including reviewing and approving payroll reconciliations in-line with procedures, policies, and SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) controls.</li><li>Assesses and resolves escalated payroll issues and discrepancies.</li><li>Responsible for maintenance of payroll processes, procedures and controls ensuring up to date as business/processes evolve.</li><li>Lead and review the year end payroll calculations, reconciliations, filings, (T4’s, T4A’s, Releve1, T2200, EHT, CNESST, Alberta Worker Comp, Worksafe BC etc) to ensure issued in accordance with CRA (Canada Revenue Agency) and other regulatory requirements, including other jurisdictions (i.e. United Kingdom [P60’s, P11D’s], Germany and Spain).</li><li>Own and maintain payroll SOX compliance, design of internal controls and process maps.</li><li>Perform quarterly ADP WFN user access reviews.</li><li>Lead and manage any payroll audits that may arise because of regulatory, internal, and external audits.</li><li>Provide support on financial audits that require inputs from payroll, working closely with the finance team. </li><li>Stay current on the latest regulatory changes with respect to payroll and benefits to ensure payroll policy adherence and compliance per province.</li><li>Ensure an environment of continuous improvement is maintained to sustain maximum efficiency by researching, recommending, and implementing new or enhanced policies, procedures and processes to improve operational effectiveness. </li><li>Work closely with the Talent and Culture and Benefits team in all compensation and benefit related developments, ensuring all changes are communicated to the relevant stakeholders in a timely manner. </li><li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<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>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Full Charge Bookkeeper/Office Manager to join our team in Orland Park, Illinois. In this role, you will manage a wide range of accounting and administrative functions to ensure the smooth operation of financial processes within the organization. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong attention to detail, exceptional bookkeeping skills, and a proactive approach to office management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and tax withholdings.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks for billing, reporting, and forecasting cash flow to improve financial efficiency.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute detailed financial reports, such as weekly updates for company principals.</p><p>• Coordinate monthly project invoicing, track overdue accounts, and facilitate electronic client payment processing.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records for financial transactions, consultant billing, and expense tracking.</p><p>• Process payroll, manage 401(k) contributions, and oversee vacation tracking and HR documentation.</p><p>• Support administrative tasks, including vendor coordination, document management, and scheduling.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with established financial policies and procedures.</p><p>• Monitor and reconcile bank deposits and accounts to maintain financial accuracy.</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>The Accounting Manager reports directly to the Director of Finance & Accounting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>GENERAL FUNCTIONS + RESPONSIBILITIES </strong></p><p> </p><p>· Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Finance Department, including AP, AR, general ledger, account reconciliation, payroll/payroll taxes, sales taxes, accruals, intercompany transactions, and both internal and external reporting</p><p>· Review general ledger (G/L) activity to ensure all activity is properly recorded and reflected in G/L</p><p>· Prepare and analyze monthly, QTD, and YTD financial statements and related reports including, but not limited to, balance sheets, income statements, cash-flow statements, and budget-to-actual variance analyses</p><p>· Provide leadership and guidance to more junior team members within the department, and assist in the hiring, training, and retention of skilled accounting staff</p><p>· Responsible for treasury management, including the maintenance and reconciliation of store level and corporate bank accounts, safes, and cash forecasting</p><p>· Timely filing and payment of State and Local tax obligations; supports preparation of annual tax documents </p><p>· Evaluation and implementation of accounting and internal control systems and software</p><p>· Provide financial analyses as needed, including but not limited to capital planning, pricing decisions, COGS, labor patterns, inventory variances, and vendor contract negotiations</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 $55,000-$70,000 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>Work from home options, generous vacation days every year, top tier benefits, competitive pay rates and VERY lucrative bonuses. If that sounds like something you want, keep reading.</p><p><br></p><p>This role will play an integral role in designing and building these processes, as well as collaborating with business partners to implement them throughout the organization.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities </strong></p><p>• Ability to complete AP/AR/Payroll related duties</p><p>• Apply and research client payments and prepare deposits</p><p>• Process and code invoices for payment</p><p>• Prepare related journal entries</p><p>• Assist in Employee Expense/Company Credit Card processing (Expensify)</p><p>• Meet processing and reporting deadlines</p><p>• Support Brokerage Offices by entering and processing AP/AR requests</p><p>• Responding to information requests from Brokerage Offices</p><p>• Assisting the Accounting Manager and Controller with special projects, as needed</p><p> </p>
<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>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $160,000-$180,000 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 seeking a Tax and Accounting Senior Manager to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves overseeing accounting and tax functions, including managing a team of accounting professionals, handling financial transactions, and preparing financial accounting data for multiple entities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements, variance analysis, and key financial metrics for multiple entities.</p><p>• Review and ensure accuracy of monthly journal entries and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Lead a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance and training as needed.</p><p>• Manage the entire lifecycle of accounting for income taxes, including annual, quarterly, and forecasted tax rate computations.</p><p>• Oversee and review other accounting areas such as Accounts Payable, Payroll, Taxes, and Revenue operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and controls.</p><p>• Understand and manage complex partnership tax structures and transactions.</p><p>• Research tax issues and communicate implications of investment decisions to senior management.</p><p>• Coordinate compliance work, including the preparation and timely filing of tax returns for partnerships.</p><p>• Document and manage the process for quarterly estimates and filings.</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>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><em>The salary range for this hybrid position is $80,000-$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><strong><u>Summary:</u></strong></p><p>Maintains client financial records including preparation of financial statements and tax returns, related</p><p>schedules, and reports. Requires a bachelor's degree and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a</p><p>related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within the</p><p>accounting field. Relies on instructions and per-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.</p><p><strong><em> </em></strong></p><p><strong><em><u>Essential Duties and Specific Responsibilities</u></em><u>:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Perform general accounting and bookkeeping duties and make required adjustments to</li><li>clients QuickBooks files</li><li>Assist in the preparation of federal and state income tax returns for individuals, businesses,</li><li>and exempt organizations.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of sales tax and payroll tax returns</li><li>Develops an understanding of firm philosophy, values and tax opinions</li><li>Contributes to the client service team by producing quality work with quick turnaround and</li><li>attentive service</li><li>Establishes good working relationships with all partners and staff members</li><li>Demonstrates initiative, creativity, and imagination in approaching work</li><li>Performs such other duties as assigned</li></ul><p><strong><em> </em></strong></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>High-End Firm looking to build new team quickly due to rapid expansion.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description:</u></strong></p><p>· Assist will all aspects of accounting;, financial statements, general ledger, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgeting, tax compliance, revenue recognition, and various special analyses</p><p>· Manage all payments made for debts, bank loans, and other large quantities of money</p><p>· Monitor cash and funding balances</p><p>· Assist in review and analyze quarterly/annual financial reports</p><p>· Advise on financial analyses and decision-making matters with management</p><p>· Organize information and statements for audits and both internal and external auditors</p><p>· Complying with all local, state, and federal laws regarding finances, tax filings, and reporting</p><p>· Managing all aspects of the General Ledger</p><p>· Assisting in the annual budgeting process</p><p>· Ensuring company complies with all additional legal and regulatory requirements</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000-$110,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</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>Assist the Corporate Controller in managing the Company’s accounting and financial activities.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Position Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Record payroll and monthly accruals</li><li>Take ownership of periodic lender reporting</li><li>Reconcile GL accounts to monthly ledgers</li><li>Manage inventory standard cost system</li><li>Develop product cost for potential new product introduction</li><li>Assist with analyzing of monthly production variances</li><li>Assist with the monthly, quarterly and yearly close as needed</li><li>Prepare adjusting journal entries and various reports</li><li>Assist with budget process</li><li>Assist with review of internal controls and policies</li><li>Assist with bank and external audits</li><li>Assist in development of KPI’s and profitability measures</li><li>Performs other related duties assigned by management</li></ul>
<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>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000-$110,000 plus bonus and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</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>The focus of this position will be on the delivery of financial services to a set of individual clients through accounting, operational activities, and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description: </strong></p><ul><li>Manage the personal accounting for a variety of the company’s clients, both individuals and trusts. This includes preparing journal entries and finalizing personal financial statements on a monthly basis. This also includes completing a quarterly reporting package with detailed financial analyses, for example, budget vs. actual spending summaries.</li><li>Within twelve months, recommend a new personal financial report, analysis, or graphic to be included with the quarterly reporting package for the individual or trust clients which you manage.</li><li>Manage the annual financial reporting, administration of grants, and recording of documentation for a private foundation. This includes preparation of federal and state tax filings and calculation of the required minimum charitable distributions.</li><li>Within six months, assume responsibility for the company’s cash management activities. This includes initiating weekly cash transfers on behalf of our business entities and individual clients, reviewing individual investor accounts for liquidity limitations, and coordinating monthly income distributions to individual clients.</li><li>Gather and organize all annual tax information necessary for the preparation of income tax filings for our clients.</li><li>Calculate quarterly estimated tax payments for individuals and trusts.</li><li>Prepare annual extension estimates of taxable income from underlying investments.</li><li>Participate in recurring calls with external service providers (public accounting firms).</li><li>Manage the tax compliance calendar and track the ongoing progress of annual tax returns for all entities.</li><li>Prepare tax returns to be reviewed and signed by the CFO (Individual x1, Trust x1, and a Private Foundation x1). Review tax returns prepared by external service providers (Corporations x2, Partnership x8, Individuals x4, and Trusts x27).</li><li>Work closely with CFO and President in any tax planning/modeling on behalf of our clients (e.g., estate planning, charitable tax planning, etc.)</li><li>Coordinate real estate tax payments, required annual state filings for LLCs, and draft responses to federal and state income tax notices, as needed.</li><li>Within six months, manage the annual calculation of after-tax investment returns for each of our underlying partnership investments (excluding private equity).</li><li>Complete a variety of ad hoc projects working directly with the company’s President, CFO, Client Service Manager, or other team members on an as needed basis. This might include projects related to Corporate and Partnership Accounting, Private Equity & Compliance, Payroll, Administration, Debt and Liquidity Planning, or other analyses requested by the company’s clients.</li></ul>
<p>JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:</p><p>• Provide immediate supervision and ongoing qualitative monitoring of employees responsible for accounts payable, and petty cash reimbursement</p><p>• Sets a positive example for employees, is a role model. Supports and trains employees on appropriate strategies using the 5 S’s and therapeutic de-escalation skills</p><p>• Promotes professional growth in employees, fostering strengths and redirecting efforts as necessary</p><p>• Ensure employees attend training related to being trauma informed-at least two every twelve months</p><p>• Mediate personnel conflicts with respect and dignity</p><p>• Understand the impact of secondary trauma and workplace stress and use strategies to prevent, minimize and/or help employees heal and recover</p><p>• Ensure assessment tools used to inform practice and treatment include screens for trauma exposure</p><p>• Maintain fidelity of trauma focused interventions and treatment modalities</p><p>• Holds regular (at least bi-weekly), documented supervision of supervisees</p><p>• Actively involved in planning and delivery of training related to own area of expertise and needs of programs supervised</p><p>• Ensure overall timeliness and accuracy of general ledger processing</p><p>• Maintain chart of accounts</p><p>• Conduct monthly and year-end general ledger closings and internal financial statement and schedule preparation</p><p>• Responsible for the accounting of restricted assets and coordinates that activity with the Development department, including qualitative balancing checks of each fund and various accounts</p><p>• Review the allocation cost methodology routinely to ensure costs are being properly shared between programs </p><p>• Update the A/P staff routinely with current allocations</p><p>• Coordinate annual independent audit, including preparation of Agency audited financial statements</p><p>• Assist CFO in preparation of annual cost reports and annual CFR</p><p>• Back up CFO in quarterly Committee and Board presentations</p><p>• Prepare standard monthly journal entries, and review and record non-standard journal entries prepared by other Business Office employees</p><p>• Review Labor cost distributions accuracy</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset accounting records and subsidiary detail</p><p>• Prepare or supervise the preparation of monthly bank reconciliations</p><p>• Direct appropriate wire transfer activity between corporate accounts</p><p>• Monitor cash balances and oversee cash management policies established by the Agency</p><p>• Review, develop, and recommend changes to disbursement processing and approval policies and </p><p>procedures</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate back-up of accounting systems and data</p><p>• Prepare timely and appropriate tax payments related to payroll taxes and deductions</p><p><br></p><p>Salary: $116k - $125k</p><p>Benefits: MED, VISION, DENTAL, 401k</p><p><br></p><p>Controller</p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare and file appropriate benefit plan, sales tax, and other corporate returns with various government bodies </p><p>• Participate in the development and implementation of continuous quality improvement activities as assigned</p><p>• Uses active and reflective listening skills and affirmations to demonstrate respect and empathy, avoiding negative and derogatory</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><em>The salary range for this position is $55,000-$70,000 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: ‘Fall is on it's way!’ 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>The position will report to the assigned Senior Accountant. This person will assist with the following responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>1. Receive mail regarding any accounting functions for assigned properties via US Mail and/or Email.</p><p><br></p><p>2. Scan and save all invoices, loan statements and bank statements in each entity’s folder via US Mail or Online download.</p><p><br></p><p>3. Seek approval for invoices that require an approval.</p><p><br></p><p>4. Enter invoices into either the bank’s PayScan system or our accounting systems (Skyline and/or AppFolio).</p><p><br></p><p>5. Update the cash sheet with deposits and payments in real time and daily for each assigned property.</p><p><br></p><p>6. Record cash receipts from tenants into our Skyline system. AppFolio tenant receipts are automatically booked.</p><p><br></p><p>7. Verify with the property manager any tenant payments that require a specific tenant charge code.</p><p><br></p><p>8. Must be a team player who is willing to cross train after main responsibilities are learned.</p><p><br></p><p>9. Assist the Senior Accountant with other tasks as needed.</p>
