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Controller

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $130k-$150k plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid Controller role please send your resume to [email protected]. Job Description Financial Management & Reporting<ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements (P& L, balance sheet, cash flow).</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.</li><li>Lead support work for annual financial statement audit and support needs for tax advisors.</li><li>Maintain accurate inventory valuation and cost accounting records. Mostly a distribution business but some contract manufacturing of own-branded products but no hard core cost accounting but definitely inventory accounting.</li><li>Support FP& A function in various financial statement / product margin analysis and profitability reporting by SKU, customer, or region.</li><li>Lead annual budgeting process and mid-year re-forecasts working collaboratively with FP& A function.</li><li>Monitor financial performance against budget/forecast and provide variance analysis.</li><li>Develop KPIs for distribution operations (inventory turns, fill rate, DSO, DPO, etc.).</li><li>Implement and monitor controls for inventory accuracy, shrinkage, and obsolescence.</li><li>Oversee cycle counts and year-end physical inventory.</li><li>Ensure proper costing methods (e.g., standard cost, FIFO) and landed cost accuracy.</li><li>Collaborate with operations on warehouse efficiency and cost-saving initiatives.</li><li>Manage cash flow forecasting and daily liquidity needs.</li><li>Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable processes.</li><li>Monitor credit risk, customer payment performance, and collections strategies.</li><li>Strengthen internal controls across procurement, receiving, inventory, and sales order processes.</li><li>Ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors on annual audits and tax preparations.</li><li>Optimize ERP/system workflows relating to purchasing, inventory, and sales.</li><li>Drive automation initiatives to reduce manual processes.</li><li>Lead improvements in reporting, data accuracy, and financial visibility across the organization.</li><li>Supervise accounting team (AP, AR, payroll, inventory accounting).</li><li>Partner with operations, sales, and supply chain to support business growth.</li><li>Provide financial insights to executive leadership for strategic decisions.</li><li>Support integration efforts for recently added acquisitions.</li></ul>
2026-10-22T14:48:42Z

Controller

Naperville, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000.00 - 82000.00 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for a Controller to lead the accounting and financial oversight of a nonprofit organization based in Naperville, Illinois. This role will guide day-to-day finance operations, support strategic decision-making through timely reporting and analysis, and work closely with senior leadership across multiple reporting entities. The position also includes direct supervision of an accounting team member and may occasionally require evening or weekend availability to support organizational meetings or events. Responsibilities:• Direct the monthly close process and year-end reporting cycle, producing accurate financial statements and analysis for leadership, the finance committee, and the board across five entities.• Coordinate the annual budgeting process, periodic forecast updates, and variance reviews to help leadership monitor financial performance and plan effectively.• Monitor liquidity and cash positioning, balancing operational needs with opportunities to optimize invested funds.• Oversee banking activity, including deposits, disbursements, card transactions, and reconciliations, to maintain accurate and well-controlled cash management.• Strengthen and maintain internal controls while ensuring adherence to organizational policies, grant conditions, and applicable regulatory or licensing requirements.• Lead nonprofit fund accounting activities, ensuring net assets are properly categorized and reported in accordance with reporting standards.• Partner with fundraising and advancement teams to reconcile donor and development records with the general ledger and resolve discrepancies promptly.• Manage external audit preparation and serve as the primary liaison for auditors, including coordination of required schedules and tax filing support.• Supervise, coach, and develop the staff accountant while promoting accuracy, accountability, and focused growth.• Collaborate with operations, program, and advancement leaders on grant reporting, departmental budgets, and special financial analyses as needed.
2026-10-19T15:13:45Z

Controller

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $150,000-$170,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Controller position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks. 1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees2) They have higher bonus structures3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)5) And more… Job Description • Lead the financial close process and ensure the accuracy and integrity of the accounting records and financial systems.• Ensure financial reports comply with GAAP• Develop, review, and monitor budgets.• Conduct financial forecasting and analyze variances between actuals and budget, providing actionable insights to management.• Optimize cash management strategies and practices to maintain liquidity and solvency.• Mentor the accounting team while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
2026-10-23T16:28:45Z

Controller

Homer Glen, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
60.00 - 65.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Contract Controller to support a newly acquired business in Illinois. This onsite role, with one remote day each week, will play a key part in creating a reliable accounting foundation, strengthening reporting practices, and helping leadership gain clear financial visibility. The position is well suited for a hands-on accounting specialist who can bring order to incomplete records, establish practical processes, and deliver accurate results in an evolving environment. Responsibilities: • Build the initial accounting framework for the acquired entity, including development of the opening balance sheet and preparation of early financial statements under new ownership. • Create and organize core close documentation such as reconciliations, supporting schedules, and workpapers to enable a consistent month-end process. • Direct month-end close activities and ensure reporting is completed accurately and within expected deadlines. • Prepare financial statements, perform detailed account analysis, and provide controller-level insight into financial results. • Review existing accounting records, identify missing or unclear information, and resolve issues where historical documentation is incomplete or limited. • Work closely with finance leadership and the Accounting Manager to design effective accounting procedures and reinforce internal controls. • Assist with acquisition-related accounting matters and support integration work tied to the transition of the business. • Guide the conversion of accounting practices from cash basis reporting to accrual basis accounting in alignment with US GAAP expectations.
2026-11-06T19:58:47Z

Assistant Controller

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this role $120,000 - $140,000 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] We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for a finance expert who excels at managing accounting operations, financial reporting, and team leadership. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy of financial records and supporting organizational goals through strategic financial management. Responsibilities:• Oversee the financial close process to maintain accurate and reliable accounting records.• Prepare financial reports that adhere to compliance standards and organizational requirements.• Develop, monitor, and evaluate budgets to align with organizational objectives.• Conduct financial forecasts and analyze variances between actual results and budgets, providing actionable recommendations.• Implement and enhance cash management strategies to ensure liquidity and financial stability.• Guide and mentor the accounting team, promoting continuous improvement and attention to detail.• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies in all financial operations.• Utilize accounting software systems to streamline processes and improve efficiency.• Support audits by providing accurate documentation and resolving discrepancies.• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing functions to maintain operational efficiency.
2026-10-09T15:18:41Z

Controller

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $120,000 - $125,000 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] The #1 thing on everyone's mind right now: ‘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. Job Description <ul><li>Lead the entire accounting function, including monthly, quarterly, and annual close, management of and communication of the close process, reconciliation and basic reporting functions associated with general ledger management, variance analysis, and annual close and audit management.</li><li>Oversight and direct involvement within the operational aspects of the accounting department, including Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Payroll, Vendor management, cash management, banking and applicable debt processes and other accounting/finance operations.</li><li>Responsibility for proactive identification of organizational and operational risks, as well as working with the executive team to develop efficient processes to manage those risks as the company continues its rapid growth.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and enforce accounting controls, policies, and procedures in accordance with GAAP</li></ul>
2026-10-23T15:34:03Z

Controller

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
170000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $170,000 - $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]. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Manage all aspects of the accounting operation, overseeing all transactions related to general ledger, receivables, payables, payroll and financial reporting</li><li>Manage accounting huddle and KPI scorecard</li><li>Manage cash flow</li><li>Review payroll processing prepared by third party</li><li>Manage clinical staff and doctor commission program</li><li>Analyze company’s financial results with respect to profits, trends, costs and compliance with budgets. Issue regular status reports to senior management</li><li>Coordinate, prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual reports. Assist with developing and coordinating all relationships with lending/financial institutions, including compliance with debt covenants</li><li>Assist with developing and maintaining all necessary accounting policies and systems, including general ledger and financial reporting. Ensuring that records are maintained in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.</li><li>Assist senior management in financial planning and results management. Work with other team members to understand revenue and cost drivers and define appropriate reports for tracking</li><li>Coordinate and/or prepare tax schedules, returns and information.</li><li>Manage all tax planning and compliance with all required federal, state, local, payroll, property and other applicable taxes.</li><li>Assist with building an accounting department as the company grows</li><li>Prepare financial analysis for expansion, real estate and other special projects.</li><li>Assist in the development of open book finance</li><li>Develop and document policies and procedures for key accounting, tax and other matters.</li><li>Other duties as assigned</li></ul>
2026-10-22T16:28:45Z

Controller

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this role is $120,000 - $125,000 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] Don’t settle or waste your time with ‘Competitive Pay Rates’ nonsense. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:· Provide immediate supervision and ongoing qualitative monitoring of employees responsible for accounts payable, and petty cash reimbursement· 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· Promotes professional growth in employees, fostering strengths and redirecting efforts as necessary· Ensure employees attend training related to being trauma informed-at least two every twelve months· Mediate personnel conflicts with respect and dignity· Understand the impact of secondary trauma and workplace stress and use strategies to prevent, minimize and/or help employees heal and recover· Ensure assessment tools used to inform practice and treatment include screens for trauma exposure· Maintain fidelity of trauma focused interventions and treatment modalities· Holds regular (at least bi-weekly), documented supervision of supervisees· Actively involved in planning and delivery of training related to own area of expertise and needs of programs supervised· Ensure overall timeliness and accuracy of general ledger processing· Maintain chart of accounts· Conduct monthly and year-end general ledger closings and internal financial statement and schedule preparation· 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· Review the allocation cost methodology routinely to ensure costs are being properly shared between programs · Update the A/P staff routinely with current allocations· Coordinate annual independent audit, including preparation of Agency audited financial statements· Assist CFO in preparation of annual cost reports and annual CFR· Other duties, as needed.
2026-10-23T16:28:45Z

Controller

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
190000.00 - 230000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations for a banking organization based in Chicago IL. This position will guide financial reporting, strengthen compliance practices, and provide leadership on accounting policy across the enterprise. The role works closely with senior leaders to deliver meaningful financial insight, support sound decision-making, and improve operational effectiveness. Responsibilities:• Lead the company’s Accounting functions, ensuring timely, accurate, and well-supported financial results across corporate and business unit activities.• Serve as a trusted accounting advisor to senior leadership by offering guidance on controllership matters, external reporting, and finance-related priorities.• Establish and monitor internal controls that align with regulatory expectations, organizational complexity, and sound governance standards.• Evaluate accounting treatment for both new and ongoing business activities, applying relevant guidance to maintain compliant and consistent reporting.• Manage productive relationships with external auditors and regulatory parties, supporting reviews, examinations, and reporting requirements.• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, enhance scalability, and improve efficiency through process redesign and finance system enablement efforts.• Partner with cross-functional teams on initiatives that affect accounting activities, financial reporting, and broader business performance.• Develop, mentor, and lead a collaborative accounting team focused on high performance, accountability, and continuous improvement.
2026-10-12T14:38:41Z

Controller

Oconomowoc, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Controller to provide strong financial leadership for an industrial organization in Oconomowoc. This role will guide accounting and operational finance activities, deliver meaningful analysis to leadership, and help drive sound business decisions. The ideal candidate will combine technical accounting expertise with manufacturing finance knowledge and a practical, collaborative approach to supporting performance and growth. Responsibilities:• Act as a key finance partner to executive and operations leaders, offering insight that supports strategic and day-to-day decision-making.• Prepare, review, and interpret monthly financial results, including statements, operating trends, and performance metrics for leadership review.• Manage the budgeting cycle, regular forecasts, and longer-term financial plans to align resources with business objectives.• Evaluate results against targets, highlight risks or gaps, and recommend actions to improve financial and operational performance.• Oversee product costing and standard cost practices, ensuring reliable valuation methods across manufacturing activities.• Analyze production-related variances such as labor, materials, overhead, scrap, and efficiency to identify improvement opportunities.• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process while maintaining accurate reporting, strong internal controls, and audit readiness.• Lead the accounting function, including oversight of payables, receivables, payroll, inventory accounting, fixed assets, cash activity, and general ledger processes.• Partner with cross-functional teams to assess margins, profitability, capital investments, process improvements, and other initiatives that affect business performance.• Support upgrades to financial processes and systems when needed, with a focus on efficiency, reporting quality, and control effectiveness.
2026-10-15T21:21:58Z

Bookkeeper/ Controller

Lemont, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
Don't let this one pass you by: great people smaller team environment Bookkeeper/ Controller opportunity due to upcoming retirement- join a well-established business in Illinois. Very friendly down to earth environment and opportunity to work closely with a collaborative team in a stable, detail-focused environment. The role is ideal for someone who brings strong bookkeeping fundamentals, communicates effectively with customers, and takes pride in maintaining accurate financial records.Reach out with your resume to [email protected] great benefits including bonus, medical, dental, 401k , vacation time and great work life balance. as well as other benefits. Responsibilities:• Responsible for day-to-day bookkeeping activities, including recording transactions and maintaining accurate financial data for the location.• hands on accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely payments, invoicing, and follow-up on outstanding balances.• Prepare monthly reconciliations and support period-end closing tasks to keep financial reporting current and reliable.• Monitor bank activity and complete bank reconciliations to verify accuracy across accounts.• Utilize QuickBoooks and Excel to organize financial information, analyze trends, and produce routine reports.• Communicate with customers regarding open invoices in a clear and service-oriented manner while supporting collection efforts.• Assist with knowledge transfer and cross-training during the transition from a long-tenured team member retiring at year-end.• Contribute to smooth office operations by partnering with local leadership and supporting the financial needs of the business unit.
2026-11-07T00:08:44Z

Vice President and Controller

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $120,000-$125,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] You know what’s awesome? PTO. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy your PTO. This role has perks that are unmatched by its competitors. Plus, this position doubles as a fast-track career advancement opportunity as they prefer to promote from within. Responsibilities<ul><li>As a member of executive management team, promote the credit union’s image and the achievement of the credit union’s strategic goals and objectives.</li><li>Serve as the chief accountant for the credit union, responsible for the timely and accurate:</li><li>Preparation of monthly financial statements and supporting reports;</li><li>Preparation and filing of the credit union’s quarterly Call Report;</li><li>Maintenance and daily reconciliation of the credit union’s general ledger;</li><li>Preparation and submission of payroll, payroll tax returns, and related reports to employee benefits providers.</li><li>Completion of the credit union’s annual financial statement audit.</li><li>Manage and supervise the accounting and back office operations staff of four.</li><li>Provide the CEO and Board of Directors with accurate, timely, and relevant reports and data analysis that support their decision making process and the monitoring of the credit union’s activities such as asset liability management; budgeting; profitability; credit and liquidity monitoring; and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including BSA. </li><li>Serve as the primary liaison with regulators during their periodic examinations.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate processing of all members payments including ACH, debit/ATM, share draft, wires, credit card, and shared branching.</li><li>Underwrite consumer and real estate loan applications.</li><li>Maintain, manage, and improve the credit union’s data systems.</li><li>Manage key vendor relationships and the processing of accounts payable.</li><li>Work with and maintain relationships with the credit union’s key stakeholders.</li></ul>
2026-10-23T16:18:45Z

Accounting & Finance Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $95,000-$100,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] The #1 thing on everyone's mind right now: ‘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. Non-profit organization is seeking a skilled professional to oversee general accounting operations and manage our financial transactions. Key responsibilities will include reconciling account balances and bank statements, maintaining the general ledger, preparing month-end close procedures, FY audit, and ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all accounting functions. The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills and a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles to effectively analyze financial reports and forecasts. Experience in staff management and familiarity with non-profit organizations is preferred. Job responsibilities Responsible for all accounting and reporting operations and functions consisting of, but not limited to: 1. Operations and functions pertaining to the general ledger, accounting system (MIPS) including posting, closing and general ledger, account analysis, accounts payable, billing, aging accounts, and accounts receivable.2. Preparation of Monthly Interim financial statements, Journal entries for operations and investments, bank reconciliations, balance sheet, reconciliations Accounts payable and receivable, Cash flow, and others.3. Preparation of Daily Cash position in the operating account. 4. Preparation of governmental and Insurance Reports.5. Preparation of Annual Consolidation budget6. Payment management system (PMS) monthly reconciliation, withdraws 7. Prepare and submit Federal Financial Reports (FFR).8. Monthly and Annual Financial reporting to Administrator, Board of Directors meetings and outside sources9. Assisting with Annual Fiscal Year Audit schedules and reports for: Vacation Accruals, Revenues and A/P accruals, Preparation 990, assist Single Audit, Pension Audit, and Regular Audit.
2026-10-21T15:58:44Z

Accounting Manager

Skokie, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] 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. About the roleIn this role you will be preparing the SEC filings including coordinating and documenting supports to the financials and related footnote to ensure timely filing. Additionally, you will be assisting in the research and documentation of technical accounting and reporting matters, navigate new business initiatives and their corresponding accounting implications. The manager of SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting will be reporting to the Director of SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting. The ideal candidate is an avid learner and enjoys collaborating with people with a diverse set of talents in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Key duties<ul><li>Prepare the SEC filings (including 10-Q, 10-K, 8-K, Proxy, and associated XBRL reporting efforts) and ensure compliance with SEC rules and regulations and US GAAP,</li><li>Coordinate, prepare and ensure completeness and accuracy of supporting documentation for the financials and related disclosures (including Earnings Per Share and Statement of Cash Flow schedules), and assist with earnings releases, and other Investor Relations materials,</li><li>Work directly with external auditors and take responsibility for relevant audit requests</li><li>Monitor U.S. GAAP and SEC developments and lead the adoption of new accounting pronouncements and disclosure requirements,</li><li>Research accounting literature and prepare technical memorandums, white papers, and internal accounting policy documentation, to support accounting position and treatment of new transactions</li><li>Review new customer agreements under ASC 606 and coordinate with the Revenue team to ensure proper accounting treatment,</li><li>Work with the Controller and Accounting team to develop and maintain efficient processes and communication during the period-end close and audit,</li><li>Assist with the design and implementation of SOX compliant controls with the VP of Finance, the Finance Controller and the Director of SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting and ensure their effectiveness and efficiency overtime.</li></ul>
2026-10-23T16:04:06Z

Accounting Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Sweater Weather 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. As the Accounting Manager, you will play a leadership role within the Accounting Department and report directly to the Divisional Assistant Controller. This position requires technical and leadership skills in a fast-paced, collaborative environment by reporting on, analyzing, and influencing the accounting processes and internal controls performed by the company's corporate functions (such as pricing, legal, and warranty). You will act as a thought leader on a range of technical accounting, internal control, and finance related issues. In addition to core accounting roles and responsibilities, you will be a leader in driving projects, as well as identifying new performance improvement opportunities. Job Description:<ul><li>Review monthly general journal entries, income and balance sheet statements, account reconciliations, and various other accounting statements and reports as appropriate to support an accurate and timely monthly financial close for the Division.</li><li>Maintain integrity of general ledger transactions.</li><li>Ensure that all financial statements are presented in accordance with United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) and appropriate financial variance analyses are provided timely to management. If in a Division outside North America ensure the financials are also presented appropriately in other forms required for Statutory reporting (i.e. IFRS, German GAAP, etc.)</li><li>Mentor and guide staff with questions and accounting issues.</li><li>Lead the team to accomplish personal and professional goals.</li><li>Develop strong working relationships with coworkers and other departments.</li><li>Navigate and extracting data from financial systems to investigate and resolve outstanding items as appropriate.</li><li>Write quarterly balance sheet fluctuation narratives to support the external financial reporting process and external audit.</li><li>Identify process inefficiencies and helping to support the identification of the underlying root causes.</li><li>Partner with other finance and non-finance groups to support design and implement process improvements.</li><li>Perform periodic testing for compliance with written policies and procedures as part of the overall SOX program.</li><li>Assist in the continued development and documentation of SOX-related policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li><li>Provide timely communication to the Divisional Controller or other management to support effective resolutionsA</li></ul>
2026-10-27T16:53:44Z

Accounting Manager - (Benefits)

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000.00 - 145000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $140,000-$145,000 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] Join the wave of young finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies. PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES<ul><li>Supports the preparation of benefit plan financial statements and Form 5500 filings.</li><li>Supports preparation and delivery of corporation's monthly financial statement close process by overseeing the benefits accounting team’s close. This includes the accounting for healthcare benefits, pension, and OPEB.</li><li>Primary owner of all accounting or regulatory reporting over healthcare, pension and OPEB. Ensures financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely, and analyzes and reviews financial statements for given area of responsibility. Responsible for complete and accurate preparation of all required reports on a quarterly and annual basis.</li><li>Prepares, reviews or approves pension and OPEB account reconciliations for corporation's entities and accounts, as required.</li><li>Responds to monthly and quarterly fluctuation inquiries over healthcare, pension and OPEB activity.</li><li>Support external reporting disclosure requirements as it relates to pension and OPEB.</li><li>Supports the implementation of changes in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) that impact the Benefits Accounting team.</li><li>Supports in the accounting, analysis and budgeting of various healthcare, pension and OPEB accounts.</li><li>Consults and liaises with operating unit finance personnel on accounting issues related to benefits.</li><li>Cooperates in special projects and special requests as required for the Controller's Group.</li><li>Interacts with internal and external auditors, Corporate Controller's Department and business units as required to accomplish goals.</li></ul> JOB SCOPE<ul><li>Under minimal supervision, perform assigned financial accounting and/or reporting in compliance with internal reporting processes, and applicable regulatory bodies.</li><li>Proactively notify Supervisor or Director of any accounting/reporting issues or concerns.</li><li>Work closely with other departments and business units regarding accounting activities.</li><li>Supervise and provide review and approval of a variety of accounting assignments</li><li>Position has significant impact to the timely completion and delivery of financial information and reports that in turn has impact on the work of those who compile the overall consolidated corporation financials. Potential financial loss to Corporation and/or its entities may result if work output fails to meet expected deadlines, accuracy, and quality. </li></ul>
2026-10-09T15:18:41Z

Sr. Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $105,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. Duties & Accountabilities<ul><li>Prepare monthly journal entries, accruals, and prepayment schedules, and contribute to the preparation and analysis of the monthly management financial statements.</li><li>Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations with supporting documentation, investigating and resolving reconciling items in a timely manner.</li><li>Prepare the bimonthly borrowing base submission to Renasant Bank, analyzing the underlying data, preparing supporting schedules, and resolving questions on its contents with the Operations team.</li><li>Perform cash reconciliations across all bank accounts and multiple operating software platforms, identifying and investigating variances, determining the appropriate resolution, and escalating significant unresolved items, system outages, or data discrepancies to the Controller.</li><li>Work closely with the Manila team on daily reconciliations, serving as their primary point of contact for queries, reviewing completed reconciliations, and investigating and resolving exceptions in a timely manner.</li><li>Oversee the Manila team’s preparation of monthly reconciliations, providing guidance and supporting information, reviewing their work, and ensuring reconciliations are complete, accurate, and finalized within month-end close deadlines.</li><li>Manage treasury activity, including monitoring bank balances and availability under the credit facility, initiating and tracking wire transfers and fund movements between accounts within established approval limits.</li><li>Manage the Accounts Payable process, including reviewing invoice coding for appropriate GL treatment, obtaining approvals, preparing payment runs, and overseeing vendor master records, ensuring that only valid, properly supported payables are paid promptly.</li><li>Prepare, review, and submit bi-weekly payroll information to the payroll provider, reconcile payroll to the general ledger, and investigate and resolve variances.</li><li>Calculate monthly commissions payable to external brokers and the sales team, interpreting commission agreements for Controller approval.</li><li>Reconcile operational finance information from Cadence and NAS to the accounting system, ensuring it is accurately reflected in the financial statements.</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register, including evaluating whether additions meet capitalization criteria, recording disposals, and calculating monthly depreciation.</li><li>Perform assigned SOX controls, retaining evidence of performance and review, and update process and control documentation, recommending improvements where gaps are identified.</li><li>Support third-party risk management by reviewing vendor due diligence documentation for completeness and risk issues and contributing to quarterly, annual, and Bank-requested vendor reviews.</li><li>Contribute to monthly budget and forecast updates by preparing actual-versus-budget analysis and explaining significant variances.</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation, and respond directly to requests from internal and external auditors.</li></ul>
2026-11-05T20:44:04Z

Manager, Accounting Research Planning and Policy

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
145000.00 - 155000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this role is $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] NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support the Director in creation and ongoing maintenance of the Company’s accounting and financial reporting policies and procedures in accordance with U.S. GAAP. Work closely with business unit and corporate departments to ensure accounting policies are effective.</li><li>Support the policy team in technical accounting research and accounting memo authorship on various business matters including the preparation of technical accounting positions and interpretation of accounting policies for proposed transactions, strategic initiatives and complex accounting inquiries; Develop strong relationships with key stakeholders to understand specific facts and circumstances in determining the most appropriate accounting treatment.</li><li>Support Accounting and Financial Reporting functions, ensuring the financial statements and disclosures are in conformity with U.S. GAAP.</li><li>Contribute to the proactive monitoring and interpretation of new and proposed accounting standards, financial reporting and regulatory requirements to determine impact to the Company and aid in implementation efforts for relevant changes affecting the organization. Update Company policies, procedures as required, and participate in preparation and delivery of training materials as necessary.</li><li>Perform annual and interim impairment assessments on various company asset groups and investments.</li><li>Special projects as assigned by the Controller or Director related to accounting and financial reporting matters.</li><li>Assist with Monthly Accounting and Reporting related to our Engine Leasing Segment as needed, including:</li><li>review of entries and reconciliations</li><li>compilation of the monthly reporting package</li><li>preparation of the statement of cash flows</li><li>preparation of key performance highlights</li><li>Provide technical accounting guidance to the company's businesses and other corporate departments related to individual transactions and provide appropriate accounting treatment. Document positions as appropriate.</li><li>Monitor changes to U.S. GAAP and advise Company on potential impacts.</li><li>Establish, implement and maintain accounting policies/procedures in accordance with GAAP, SEC rules and other authoritative guidance. Modify and update policies and procedures as required.</li><li>Provide training to the the company's accounting organization as required to effectively implement accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Act as liaison between Controller’s Department and business groups as it relates to accounting for transactions and accounting policy matters.</li><li>Collaborate with Financial Reporting in connection with accounting policies and related disclosures and footnotes as reported in the Company’s financial statements and SEC filings; assist with external audits as needed.</li></ul>
2026-10-13T18:33:42Z

Associate Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $85,000 - $95,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. Job Description:· 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.· 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.· 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.· Interact with internal and external auditors, Controller’s Group and Business Units as required to accomplish goals.· Assist, as needed, in special projects and the implementation of changes in FASB/GAAP. POSITION SCOPE · Perform day-to-day activities associated with the monthly financial statement close process.· Ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely.· Proactively notify Principal, Manager or Director of any accounting/reporting issues or concerns.· Work closely with other departments and Business Units regarding accounting activities.· 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.· 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.· 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.
2026-10-21T15:18:46Z

Accounting Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
135000.00 - 145000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $135,000-$145,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k & time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Accounting Manager. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide. PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES<ul><li>Supports preparation and delivery of corporation's monthly financial statement close process. Primary owner of all accounting or regulatory reporting. Ensures financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely, and analyzes and reviews financial statements for given area of responsibility. Responsible for complete and accurate preparation of all required reports on a quarterly and annual basis. (20%)</li><li>Prepares, reviews or approves account reconciliations for corporation's entities and accounts, as required. (25%)</li><li>Prepares the monthly reporting packages for corporate entities including analysis of current actual results to prior period actual results for corporation- for use in Board and Senior Management reporting and external reporting. (10%)</li><li>Supports the implementation of changes in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). (5%)</li><li>Supports in the accounting, analysis and budgeting of various accounts. (15%)</li><li>Consults and liaises with operating unit finance personnel on accounting issues. (10%)</li><li>Cooperates in special projects and special requests as required for the Controller's Group. (10%)</li><li>Interacts with internal and external auditors, Corporate Controller's Department and business units as required to accomplish goals. (5%)</li></ul>
2026-11-02T17:14:03Z

Senior Associate/Manager FDD

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $150,000 - $160,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. Job Description: <ul><li>Independently lead workstreams on deals from $10M to $400M EV, serving as the primary driver for assigned areas of financial due diligence</li><li>Directly manage Analysts and Senior Analysts, providing guidance, oversight, and feedback to ensure quality and timely deliverables</li><li>Serve as primary point of contact for specific diligence areas, interacting regularly with clients, management teams, and private equity sponsors</li><li>Engage with clients and PE deal teams to deliver actionable insights, influencing deal terms and strategic decisions</li><li>Contribute to business development and proposal efforts, including drafting scopes of work, pricing, and pitch materials</li><li>Serve as interim finance leadership (e.g., Assistant Controller, FP& A lead) during integrations, standups, and standalone CFO Services engagements</li><li>Gain exposure to tax diligence, purchase accounting, post-close reconciliations, and more</li><li>Assist in executing and leading strategy and operations consulting engagements</li><li>Join a lean team where your voice matters and your development is prioritized</li></ul>What You’ll Do<ul><li>Lead small FDD and other engagements, and be a key contributor on larger, more complex projects</li><li>Review and refine analyses prepared by junior staff, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and clarity in all work products</li><li>Synthesize financial findings into client-ready deliverables, presenting clear narratives supported by rigorous analysis</li><li>Manage client and target communications, responding promptly to requests and proactively addressing issues</li><li>Assist in scoping and budgeting new engagements, providing input based on prior experience and understanding of client needs</li><li>Collaborate with legal counsel on purchase agreements; provide inputs for earnouts, TSAs, etc.</li><li>Build or review LBO models and valuation bridges to support client negotiations and IC materials</li><li>Lead and execute in post-close activities, including opening balance sheet setup, ASC 805 entries, and reporting processes</li></ul>
2026-10-23T15:08:42Z

Accounting Clerk

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
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] 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. 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. Responsibilities • Ability to complete AP/AR/Payroll related duties• Apply and research client payments and prepare deposits• Process and code invoices for payment• Prepare related journal entries• Assist in Employee Expense/Company Credit Card processing (Expensify)• Meet processing and reporting deadlines• Support Brokerage Offices by entering and processing AP/AR requests• Responding to information requests from Brokerage Offices• Assisting the Accounting Manager and Controller with special projects, as needed
2026-10-09T15:04:21Z

Sr. Accountant - M&A/Technical Accounting

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
105000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $105,000-$115,000 plus bonus and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. About the roleOur holding company team is looking for a Senior Accountant to help support our continued growth. This individual will take a lead role in our technical accounting/M& A process growth. You will build relationships with and help support finance leads across the portfolio. You will also collaborate with the CFO to set and execute strategic priorities for the business. As our business continues to grow, the Senior Accountant will have opportunities to lead others and step into a Controller-level role. This role reports directly to the Group Controllers with regular interaction with the CFO. Job Description:<ul><li>Implement and maintain consistent accounting practices across portfolio companies.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate month-end accounting closes for portfolio companies and holding company.</li><li>Assist with preparation of consolidated financial reports for the holding company.</li><li>Oversee offshore and potential US-based resources</li><li>Support the financial onboarding of newly acquired companies and their finance leaders.</li><li>Manage audit work for the holding company and its portfolio companies.</li><li>Support the building of annual budgets across the portfolio.</li><li>Assist organization-wide initiatives such as system migrations, improving processes & controls, compliance with accounting guidelines, metrics tracking, etc.</li></ul>
2026-10-23T16:08:45Z

Project Accountant

Arlington Heights, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
40.00 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is looking for an experienced Project Accountant to join a hybrid team in Arlington Heights, Illinois. This position plays a key role in overseeing project-based financial activity, from contract setup through billing, collections, payables, and reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of project accounting in a civil engineering environment and can ensure work is completed accurately, on schedule, and in alignment with client agreements and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities:• Create and issue client invoices that reflect contract terms, customer billing guidelines, and internal accounting standards.• Establish new projects in the accounting system and keep budgets, billing information, and contract-related records current throughout the project lifecycle.• Monitor project financial activity by maintaining billing records, supporting revenue recognition, and assisting with reconciliations and reporting analysis.• Review and process invoices from subconsultants, organize supporting documentation, assist with vendor onboarding, and track insurance and compliance requirements.• Oversee day-to-day accounts receivable and accounts payable functions tied to project operations.• Partner with project managers and internal teams to provide guidance on billing, project financials, and related accounting questions.• Support the Controller with additional accounting assignments, ad hoc analysis, and special projects as needed.
2026-10-19T15:18:46Z

Staff Accountant

Oak Terrace, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $80,000-$85,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. Join Us on Our JourneyWe are currently looking for a Staff Accountant Originations and REO to join our team.Reporting to the Controller, Originations, this position is responsible for a wide range of accounting activities, including managing financial transactions and ensuring accurate financial reporting that follows regulations. This role assists with month-end accounting close processes, including processing accounts payable.This position is responsible for calculating and verifying Yield Spread Premiums (YSP) and broker referral payments. Additionally, this role reconciles bank accounts and balance sheets, and partners with third parties for audit requests.
2026-10-27T20:48:44Z

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