<p>We are looking for a skilled <strong>part-time</strong> Help Desk Analyst II to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This is an ongoing contract position, offering an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to grow their expertise in IT support within a dynamic environment. The role requires part-time on-site presence and is designed for someone ready to provide reliable Tier 2 IT support while collaborating with our team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Deliver Tier 2 technical support to resolve complex issues related to hardware, software, and network systems.</p><p>• Troubleshoot and manage service desk tickets efficiently, ensuring timely resolution and communication with stakeholders.</p><p>• Administer and maintain Active Directory, including user account changes and permissions.</p><p>• Provide support for Windows 10 and Windows 11 systems, ensuring optimal performance and functionality.</p><p>• Utilize PowerShell for scripting and automation tasks to streamline IT processes.</p><p>• Manage mobile devices and ensure proper configuration through Intune and other Mobile Device Management tools.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with team members and users, providing clear guidance and thorough support.</p><p>• Follow established protocols to ensure IT infrastructure reliability and security.</p><p>• Collaborate with other IT professionals to improve processes and implement solutions.</p><p>• Maintain detailed documentation of all support activities and system changes.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Desktop Support Analyst to join our team in Alsip, Illinois. In this role, you will provide technical assistance and support for end-users, ensuring smooth operation of desktop systems and software. As this is a long-term contract position, you will play a critical role in maintaining and optimizing IT systems within a manufacturing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide technical support for desktop systems, including troubleshooting hardware and software issues.<br>• Manage and maintain Active Directory, ensuring proper user access and permissions.<br>• Install, configure, and update operating systems, including Windows 10 and Windows 11.<br>• Perform desktop imaging and deployment to ensure efficient workstation setup for users.<br>• Utilize the ServiceNow application to track and resolve service requests and incidents.<br>• Diagnose and repair desktop hardware, ensuring minimal downtime for users.<br>• Collaborate with other IT professionals to implement system upgrades and improvements.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and standards for IT systems and security.<br>• Offer guidance and training to end-users to improve their understanding of desktop tools and software.<br>• Document technical processes and solutions to build a comprehensive knowledge base.
We are looking for a success-driven Operations Specialist to join our growing team in Gurnee, Illinois. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and collaborative environment. In this role, you will support key operational processes, ensuring efficiency and accuracy across quoting, logistics, and project management functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist in managing project logistics, including coordinating with warehouse partners and ensuring timely receipt and handling of materials.<br>• Support the quoting team by analyzing and processing multiple client quotes to maintain accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Utilize software tools like Excel and Microsoft Suite to create spreadsheets, generate reports, and implement formulas.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline operations and improve cross-departmental communication.<br>• Monitor and update online portals, ensuring data is accurate and accessible for project tracking.<br>• Contribute to the management of client projects, working closely with designers, architects, and other stakeholders.<br>• Identify opportunities to optimize operational processes and implement innovative solutions.<br>• Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on project progress and operational performance.
<p>Robert Half is looking for a Corporate Counsel to join a global legal team in the northern suburbs. This role involves providing expert legal guidance and support to various business units within a global manufacturing organization. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in commercial law and excel at managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Offer legal counsel and advice on complex commercial, product, and technical matters to stakeholders across the organization.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and legal professionals within the company to address cross-divisional issues, including sales and regional matters.</li><li>Provide specialized support in areas such as mergers and acquisitions, labor and employment, intellectual property, litigation, and compliance.</li><li>Participate in organizational initiatives requiring legal representation and input.</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to enhance efficiency in legal processes and support functions.</li><li>Manage relationships with external legal counsel to address specific projects and initiatives.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate contracts to ensure compliance and alignment with business objectives.</li></ul>
<p>Are you an accomplished marketing leader experienced in organizational turnarounds and building high-performing teams from the ground up? Our client is seeking an Interim CMO to lead a total marketing function reboot, drive strategic transformation, and support a major brand integration following acquisition. This is an excellent opportunity for a marketing generalist with a consulting, professional services, B2B, and/or healthcare background to make a rapid impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Project Scope & Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Assess the current marketing team structure and departmental performance</li><li>Lead and oversee implementation of marketing automation (Salesforce Marketing Cloud migration from HubSpot), partnering with external consultants and acting as internal liaison to ensure effective stakeholder communication</li><li>Build a strategic marketing roadmap and prioritize initiatives for short- and long-term success</li><li>Manage agency relationships and collaborate directly with external partners and internal stakeholders</li><li>Spearhead brand integration and drive organizational change</li><li>Reboot the entire marketing function, delivering structure, vision, and execution in an environment lacking established processes</li><li>Mentor, train, and upskill an established team of marketing professionals (5-10 team members)</li><li>Hire and onboard a new Marketing Director as part of the transformation</li><li>Manage the marketing budget and ensure optimal allocation of resources</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Integrity Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will oversee and resolve data integrity issues within the Enterprise Master Patient Index (EMPI), ensuring accuracy and consistency across systems. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with stakeholders and technical teams to maintain high-quality patient data in support of healthcare operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor task queues for data integrity issues such as duplicates, overlaps, and overlays, ensuring timely resolution.<br>• Resolve data discrepancies within established national or facility-specific timeframes.<br>• Prioritize and address escalated duplicate records to support patient care needs.<br>• Communicate notifications regarding resolved data issues to downstream applications.<br>• Investigate and correct interface errors to ensure proper patient records within registration systems and electronic health records.<br>• Collaborate with IT teams on application stability, including testing, upgrades, and maintenance.<br>• Conduct remediation efforts to address multi-facility or cross-system data integrity issues.<br>• Ensure compliance with data accuracy standards and protocols across all systems.<br>• Support system integrations and database management efforts to maintain data reliability.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve data management processes.
<p>We are looking for a dynamic Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our team in Schaumburg, Illinois. In this contract to permanent position, you will play a key role in identifying, attracting, and securing top talent across various roles and levels. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of the organization while fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement effective strategies to source and attract candidates through various channels, including headhunting, job boards, and social media.</p><p>• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, from identifying candidate needs to aligning them with organizational goals.</p><p>• Draft compelling job postings and manage advertisements across internal and external platforms.</p><p>• Coordinate and schedule interviews, ensuring a robust pool of candidates with relevant experience for open positions.</p><p>• Conduct pre-employment background checks and oversee the transition of candidates to HR for onboarding.</p><p>• Maintain and update applicant tracking systems with accurate candidate records and documentation.</p><p>• Prepare offer letters, facilitate candidate handoff to onboarding, and ensure pre-employment paperwork is completed efficiently.</p><p>• Analyze market trends to develop competitive compensation and rewards strategies.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and state-specific hiring regulations while promoting diversity and inclusion.</p><p>• Build and nurture a strong talent pipeline to support current and future hiring needs.</p>
<p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>Join a fast-paced and innovative startup environment in the manufacturing and technology sector. We are building a best-in-class finance organization to support rapid growth and are looking for a hands-on leader who thrives in a dynamic, build-and-scale culture. You will work closely with a highly regarded and supportive hiring manager dedicated to developing talent and achieving excellence.</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented <strong>Manager, Cost Accounting & Inventory</strong> to oversee inventory valuation, cost accounting procedures, and related operational processes. This essential role ensures accurate financial reporting and provides key insights to support strategic operational decisions. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in inventory systems, cost analysis, and cross-functional collaboration within a startup manufacturing or technology environment, making a direct impact on our financial performance and growth trajectory.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Manage</strong> inventory accounting processes, including perpetual tracking, weighted average cost calculations, and reconciliations.</li><li><strong>Collaborate</strong> with supply chain and operations teams to maintain precise inventory movements and valuations.</li><li><strong>Lead</strong> cycle count and physical inventory reviews, investigating discrepancies and implementing corrective actions to resolve recurring issues.</li><li><strong>Prepare</strong> detailed cost analysis reports, including production variance evaluations and margin assessments.</li><li><strong>Maintain</strong> and refine costing methodologies, ensuring alignment with business goals and compliance standards (e.g., US GAAP).</li><li><strong>Support</strong> pricing strategies and profitability assessments for new and existing product lines.</li><li><strong>Oversee</strong> monthly close processes related to inventory and cost accounting, ensuring accurate financial reporting.</li><li><strong>Implement</strong> and optimize inventory management systems, acting as a subject matter expert for system configurations.</li><li><strong>Drive</strong> process improvements across inventory and cost accounting workflows to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.</li><li><strong>Mentor</strong> and guide entry-level staff or team members on best practices in inventory and cost management, fostering a collaborative environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.</li><li>401(K) with company matching.</li><li>Generous paid time off (vacation, holiday pay, etc.).</li><li>Stock options.</li><li>Hybrid work model (2-3 days remote).</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and career advancement in a high-growth startup.</li></ul>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Sweater Weather 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>As the <strong>Accounting Manager, </strong>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description:</u></strong></p><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 resolutions</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $95,000-$110,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Senior Tax Analyst. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide.</p><p><br></p><p>The Senior Tax Analyst role will work closely with team members to support the company's tax life cycle which involves a wide range of responsibilities including accounting, compliance, forecasting, and regulatory reporting. This role will also involve technical analysis including research and drafting documentation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>· Support the interim and annual tax accounting process to ensure accurate and timely reporting for both income taxes and taxes other than income taxes (TOTIT). Responsibilities include preparing and documenting supporting calculations and tax accounting positions.</p><p>· Support the tax compliance function to ensure accurate and timely reporting. Responsibilities include preparing federal and state income tax calculations, income tax returns, extensions, estimated tax payments, and responding to notices from taxing authorities as well as researching and documenting income tax positions. Responsibilities also include preparing TOTIT return filings.</p><p>· Support the financial tax forecasting process to ensure accurate and timely reporting. Responsibilities include preparing projected income tax and TOTIT obligations as well as scenario modeling.</p><p>· Support the regulatory filing process to ensure accurate and timely reporting. Responsibilities include preparing rate case filings, regulatory deliverables, and responses to regulatory data requests. </p><p>· Independently research and conclude on various complex tax issues to determine the appropriate tax treatment and related reporting. Research includes preparing written memorandums and technical presentations.</p><p>· Proactively identify, drive, and implement process improvements that promote risk management, streamline activities, and enhance transparency in tax work streams. Participate in project planning and support special projects including the implementation of new technologies. Actively identify and pursue innovation opportunities.</p>
We are looking for an experienced SAP Basis Developer to join our team on a contract basis in Woodridge, Illinois. This role involves addressing system performance challenges and integration issues following a recent upgrade. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in SAP system optimization, background job management, and troubleshooting communication between platforms.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and resolve performance bottlenecks affecting background and dialogue jobs post-upgrade to Enhancement Pack 8.<br>• Identify and implement indexing, process automation, and configuration changes to enhance system efficiency.<br>• Diagnose and address integration issues between SAP and Qlik to restore seamless data flow.<br>• Collaborate with IT teams to create detailed documentation of issues, solutions, and preventative measures.<br>• Provide expert recommendations to optimize system performance and ensure long-term stability.<br>• Monitor system processes to proactively identify potential issues and implement corrective actions.<br>• Assist in developing automation strategies to streamline repetitive tasks and improve productivity.<br>• Offer technical guidance and support to team members on SAP Basis-related concerns.<br>• Ensure compliance with best practices for system management and security protocols.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $170,000-$175,000 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>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: </strong></p><p>• Management of emissions control implementation, including project management oversight, coordination of cross-functional teams, conducting walkthroughs, documenting processes, identifying and developing controls, and recommending improvements </p><p>• Oversee ESG data governance, internal controls and reporting processes to ensure accuracy, completeness, and audit readiness </p><p>• Support the integration of ESG metrics into financial reporting </p><p>• Monitor compliance with ESG regulatory reporting requirements and internal policies, including examining consistency of disclosures across various regions </p><p>• Oversee remediation of identified compliance gaps for ESG regulatory reporting disclosure efforts, which may involve updating policies, procedures and disclosures </p><p>• Coordinate cross-functionally to drive ESG disclosure best practices and support ESG operating model and governance objectives globally </p><p>• Support Global Controllership’s oversight of the SOX program </p><p>• Present internal control finding and status updates to various governance bodies such as Global Controllership leadership. Participate in financial and impact materiality assessments </p><p>• Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external auditors and business partners </p><p>• Drive continuous improvement of internal processes, ensuring a robust control environment throughout the organization </p><p>• As a subject matter expert, provide comprehensive, in-depth consulting and leadership to teams at a high technical level </p><p>• Foster a strong control mindset within the Global Controllership and Global Corporate ESG teams, and across the broader organization, promoting a culture of transparency, compliance and accountability. </p><p>• Participate in special projects for Global Controllership </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><br></p>
<p><em>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]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Join the wave of young finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES</strong></p><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><p> </p><p><strong>JOB SCOPE</strong></p><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.<strong> </strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary for this position is up to $130,000 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>Assist in managing the process and communication with property managers and joint venture partners to obtain all necessary information and ensure proper tax reporting.</li><li>Assist in assessing and maintaining tax compliance requirements of fund structure, including schedule of returns, estimates and extensions filed.</li><li>Review pass-through entity, REIT and corporate tax returns, extensions, and quarterly estimates prepared by external tax advisors and joint venture partners.</li><li>Understand the impact of complex fund structures, transactions, partner allocations and disclosures on various types of investors (foreign, tax-exempt, domestic, etc.) and tax implications of transactions to the structure and investors.</li><li>Participate in the tax structuring, planning, and due diligence for acquisitions and dispositions.</li><li>Ensure all tax filings and payments are timely filed.</li><li>Assist in responding to federal and state notices.</li><li>Assist with federal and state audits.</li><li>Coordinate with external tax advisors to prepare taxable income projections for corporations, REITs, and pass-through entities in order to determine appropriate withholding associated with distributions to US taxable and international investors. </li><li>Analyze quarterly withholding requirements and impact of asset dispositions on REITs, partnerships, corporations, and investors.</li><li>Coordinate with the accounting department to document ASC 740, manage tax provision, review REIT testing qualifications and ensure all proper tax disclosures are included in order to comply with regulatory agencies.</li><li>Responsible for assisting with REIT compliance.</li><li>Assist with tax research and prepare memorandums outlining findings and conclusions for tax treatment related to strategic transactions and acquisitions.</li><li>Assist with investors’ tax inquiries, provide tax support to internal stakeholders and respond to ad-hoc requests.</li><li>Help to continuously improve internal tax processes, leveraging technology where possible.</li><li>Keep abreast of changes in industry regulation, maintain competency through continuing education and obtaining professional certifications.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Syndicated Loan Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role involves supporting financial operations by managing loan documentation, processing transactions, and ensuring accuracy in financial data. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in finance or accounting and possess excellent organizational and analytical skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with various teams to review and interpret loan documentation for accurate processing of new transactions.</p><p>• Coordinate and manage principal and fee-related payments during deal closings.</p><p>• Ensure all necessary documentation is collected and verified in collaboration with Transaction Coordinators and other stakeholders.</p><p>• Oversee and prioritize a portfolio of assigned transactions to meet deadlines effectively.</p><p>• Reconcile exception reports for recently completed transactions to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Evaluate amendments to existing loan agreements and communicate changes to account managers.</p><p>• Maintain a high standard of accuracy in data entry and consistently minimize errors.</p><p>• Provide support during peak periods, including month-end and quarter-end closings.</p><p>• Assist in analyzing and interpreting credit agreements and other legal documents as part of the loan administration process.</p>
