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Accounts Payable Analyst

Bensenville, IL
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Temporary to Hire
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Analyst to join a manufacturing company in Bensenville, Illinois on a contract basis with the potential for a long-term opportunity. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who can manage end-to-end payables activity while supporting broader finance operations. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to invoice processing, account analysis, and close activities while helping strengthen day-to-day financial accuracy and workflow efficiency. Responsibilities:• Manage the complete accounts payable process, from invoice intake and coding through payment execution and record maintenance.• Review vendor invoices for accuracy, assign appropriate general ledger coding, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Prepare and process payments through ACH and check runs while ensuring compliance with internal controls and payment schedules.• Create journal entries independently and maintain supporting documentation for audit and accounting purposes.• Perform balance sheet account reconciliations and investigate variances to support accurate financial reporting.• Assist with month-end close tasks by organizing payables data, confirming account activity, and addressing outstanding items.• Provide backup support for cash application activities and help maintain accurate posting of customer receipts when needed.• Troubleshoot accounts payable issues within the ERP environment and collaborate with internal teams to improve processing effectiveness.• Take on additional accounting and operational support duties beyond routine payables work as business needs evolve.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Wheaton, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a collaborative finance team in Wheaton, Illinois in a contract-to-permanent position. This role supports day-to-day payment operations by reviewing invoices, maintaining accurate vendor records, and helping ensure timely disbursements across multiple programs. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in accounts payable, is comfortable working in Excel and accounting systems, and is eager to expand into broader accounting responsibilities. Responsibilities: • Review, code, and process vendor invoices while confirming supporting details and compliance with internal financial procedures. • Prepare and issue payments to third-party vendors, landlords, and program participants, including scheduled check runs and manual payments when needed. • Reconcile payment activity to identify discrepancies, missed disbursements, outstanding checks, and credit balances, then follow through on corrections. • Support recurring subsidy, reimbursement, and program-related payments by maintaining accurate records and updating payment statuses. • Assist with year-end reporting tasks such as 1099 preparation, vendor tax documentation review, and resolution of tax ID or levy-related issues. • Maintain vendor and payee information in Yardi and other accounting platforms, including setup of new records and updates to existing profiles. • Work closely with accounts receivable and other finance team members on general ledger support, interest postings, and cross-functional accounting tasks. • Organize and retain financial documentation in both digital and paper formats while safeguarding confidential information. • Access banking portals and related systems to help administer reimbursement payments and monitor payment activity for accuracy and timeliness.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Westmont, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 63000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a detail-oriented AP Clerk / AP Specialist to join our accounting team. This position is ideal for someone with hands-on Accounts Payable experience who is comfortable working in a structured, mid-sized or large-company environment. The ideal candidate will have experience processing invoices, reconciling accounts, maintaining accurate vendor records, and working within an ERP system. Experience in a company generating $250M+ in annual revenue is strongly preferred. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process and code invoices accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Perform three-way matching of purchase orders, receipts, and invoices.</li><li>Review invoices for proper approvals, coding, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepare and process vendor payments in accordance with company procedures.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor records and respond to vendor inquiries.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities.</li><li>Research and resolve AP discrepancies and payment issues.</li><li>Maintain accurate AP documentation and filing.</li><li>Work collaboratively with Accounting, Purchasing, and other internal departments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls.</li><li>Assist with other accounting and administrative duties as needed.</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Racine, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 68000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day payment operations for a company in Racine, Wisconsin. This position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, accurate with financial data, and comfortable managing invoice workflows in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will help keep vendor payments current, maintain clean records, and contribute to an efficient accounting process. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices for accuracy, appropriate documentation, and proper general ledger coding before processing. • Enter payable transactions into the accounting system in a timely manner while maintaining strong attention to detail. • Coordinate scheduled payment cycles, including preparing and completing check runs according to company deadlines. • Reconcile vendor statements and investigate discrepancies to ensure outstanding items are resolved promptly. • Communicate with internal departments and external vendors to clarify invoice issues, approvals, and payment status. • Maintain organized accounts payable records and supporting documentation for audit readiness and internal reference. • Monitor open invoices and due dates to help prevent delays, duplicate payments, or missed obligations.
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $70,000-$75,000 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. Job DescriptionThe desired candidate possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, is detail-oriented, well organized, and can manage competing priorities while meeting constant deadlines.Specific job responsibilities<ul><li>Perform the accounts payable cycle to ensure timely payments of invoices to vendors, from receipt of invoices to finalizing payments, including:</li><li>Enter invoices into the accounts payable system (SAP Concur).</li><li>Gain the proper business and financial statement knowledge to administer accurate coding of each invoice, including expense categorization, approval workflow, and other applicable fields necessary for business reporting.</li><li>Assist with monitoring the accounts payable email inbox.</li><li>Prepare batch ACH and check runs, as well as wire transfers.</li><li>Ensure payment success and that all invoices are accounted for in the general ledger and the accounts payable system.</li><li>Investigate and resolve issues associated with invoice processing internally with business owners and externally with vendors.</li><li>Provide support during mergers and acquisitions, including assistance with integration of merger firm accounts payable processes and new vendor onboarding.</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding payment status of invoices and other ad-hoc requests.</li><li>Review and approve employee expense reimbursement reports, including verification of mandatory documentation and expensing coding accuracy.</li><li>Review, code, and reconcile monthly corporate credit card transactions.</li><li>Assist with IRS 1099 compliance and reporting.</li><li>Assist with monthly tasks, including balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and determining appropriate accruals.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable tasks, including depositing checks, posting receipts, and researching discrepancies.</li><li>General accounting assistance: scanning, organizing, and filing accounting documentation, opening and sorting mail for the accounting team.</li><li>Special projects or ad-hoc requests, as required. </li></ul>
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $72,000 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]. Responsibilities<ul><li>Process accounts payable invoices (PO & NON-PO) in accordance with policies, procedures, and SOX compliance. Investigate and resolve problems associated with the processing of invoices. Identify and prioritize processing of invoices earning vendor discounts.</li><li>Perform daily reconciliation of freight and contract shop invoices imported into AP’s system from different ERP systems. Process invoices from the error log created by AP’s scanning software. Perform vendor statement reconciliations. Perform periodic analysis of duplicate, open, and unpaid invoices.</li><li>Process and complete all scheduled payment runs. Coordinate payment activities with Treasury, according to the prescribed process, including resolving payment issues. Analyze the payment proposal to ensure electronic methods are maximized. Ensure remittance information is accurate, including routing and account information for electronic payments.</li><li>Special projects</li><li>Maintain all aspects of the vendor master files. This includes set-up, changes, and deactivations of vendors. Assist with monthly reporting and audits. Perform monthly vendor master change review. Lead efforts in resolving IRS B-notices and perform backup withholding where applicable.</li></ul>Typical Decisions<ul><li>Determine which inquiries are beyond the scope of the Accounts Payable position and direct them to the appropriate department.</li><li>Ensure invoices have the appropriate approvals and documentation.</li><li>Coordinate invoice resolution of PO invoices with the appropriate individual to correct any quantity, pricing, or goods receipt issues.</li><li>Verify all payments are complete and accurate.</li><li>Determine which vendors are more suitable for the virtual credit card program versus ACH/EFT.</li><li>Identifying & prioritizing invoice processing for earning maximum discounts.</li></ul>
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Mount Prospect, IL
remote
Temporary to Hire
27 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a REMOTE Accounts Payable Specialist to join a manufacturing organization in northwest suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and can manage invoice processing with accuracy and consistency. The position supports daily accounts payable operations, including reconciliations and timely case submission, while helping maintain continuity in a largely manual workflow. Experience with Brightpearl is appreciated, though candidates with strong accounts payable backgrounds using comparable systems are also encouraged to apply. Responsibilities:• Process a high volume of vendor invoices each day while maintaining accuracy in data entry, account coding, and payment preparation.• Review invoices for proper coding and supporting documentation before routing them through the payable workflow.• Complete reconciliations and resolve discrepancies to keep records current and vendor balances accurate.• Submit payment-related cases and required documentation within established deadlines to support on-time processing.• Prepare and assist with ACH transactions and check runs in accordance with internal payment schedules.• Organize and manage payable records in a manual environment that relies heavily on folders, email, and detailed tracking.• Support the team as a backup resource for Brightpearl-related accounts payable activities when needed.• Communicate with internal partners and vendors to address invoice questions, payment status updates, and outstanding issues.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Rosemont, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Rosemont, Illinois in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position is ideal for someone who brings strong payables experience, attention to detail, and confidence handling invoice processing and payment activities. The role will support accurate financial operations by managing vendor transactions, maintaining proper coding, and helping ensure timely disbursements. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper approval before entering them into the payment workflow. • Assign general ledger codes to invoices and expenses to support accurate financial reporting and recordkeeping. • Process accounts payable transactions in a timely manner while maintaining organized and compliant documentation. • Prepare and coordinate ACH payments and check runs according to established schedules and controls. • Investigate invoice discrepancies, resolve payment issues, and communicate with internal teams or vendors as needed. • Maintain up-to-date vendor payment records and help ensure all payable activity is properly tracked. • Support month-end payable close activities by reconciling outstanding items and confirming transaction accuracy.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Evanston, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a team in Evanston, Illinois in a Contract to Permanent capacity. This position focuses on accurate invoice processing, payment coordination, and day-to-day accounts payable support in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, sound coding experience, and the ability to manage both electronic and manual payment activities with consistency. Responsibilities: • Review, code, and enter vendor invoices to ensure timely and accurate processing. • Coordinate ACH payments and prepare check runs in alignment with established payment schedules. • Reconcile accounts payable records and investigate discrepancies with vendors or internal stakeholders. • Maintain organized documentation for invoices, approvals, and payment activity to support audit readiness. • Partner with payroll and related teams on union payroll items that connect to payable processes. • Monitor outstanding obligations and help ensure vendors are paid according to agreed terms.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Lisle, IL
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Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to join a steel manufacturing organization in Lisle, Illinois on a Long-term Contract assignment. This position supports a complex payroll accounting environment with a strong emphasis on reconciliation, audit review, payroll reporting, and financial accuracy across multiple entities. The role also contributes to selected payroll processing activities while helping address outstanding payroll work tied to post-acquisition catch-up efforts. Responsibilities:• Validate payroll calculations by reviewing employee time and pay data to confirm accurate earnings and deductions.• Reconcile payroll results to year-end reporting, including W-2 balances, and investigate variances through detailed audit work.• Examine employee tax information and assist with payroll tax analysis to support compliant reporting.• Contribute to backlog reduction efforts related to acquisition-driven payroll cleanup and reconciliation activities.• Provide payroll accounting support across 23 payroll groups, ensuring timely review and issue resolution.• Perform payroll-related cash balancing and general ledger reconciliation for transactions spanning 9 companies.• Produce and evaluate payroll reports using Cognos Analytics to identify discrepancies, trends, and outstanding items.• Apply accounting fundamentals, including debits and credits, to payroll entries, reconciliations, and reporting accuracy.• Process payroll for two smaller business units while coordinating with stakeholders to clear exceptions promptly. The hourly pay range for this position is $33 to $40/hour. 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. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Manager( hybrid)

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Hybrid -Accounts Payable Management position to lead and manage the accounts payable team. Seeking individual Degreed Accounts Payable manager who can work to implement and look at best practices for nationwide growing organization . High volume department. Hybrid opportunity -email your resume to [email protected] or call Danielle at 630-368-1175. <ul><li>Develop and implement effective accounts payable policies, procedures, and controls to ensure accurate and timely processing of invoices, payments, and vendor inquiries.</li><li>Monitor KPI's for accuracy, invoice accuracy, aging reports, and cash flow projections,</li><li>interact cross functionally to create efficiencies and continue to assist with process and innovation.</li><li>Lead the implementation of best practices accounts payable automation tools, systems,</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and team building as well as supervisory skills.</li><li>Proficiency in accounts payable software </li><li>Oversee the management of vendors. Look at best practices for accounts payable processes, invoice approval, vendor on boarding and payment resolutions.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills for efficiencies of the department, identify trends and thoughtful analysis on accounts payable function .</li></ul> Excellent benefits including medical, dental, PTO and bonus structure.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 70000 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]. We are in the Services industry, based in Chicago, Illinois, and we are actively searching for a diligent Accounts Receivable Analyst to join our dynamic team. This role centers around providing top-tier support for account management, enhancing cash flow through detailed reporting and analysis, and implementing processes to track E-billing progress and reduce overdue balances. Job Responsibilities:• Efficiently process customer credit applications and maintain precise records of customer credit• Directly liaise with clients to respond to queries, provide reports, and resolve invoice discrepancies and receivable issues• Collaborate with the billing department and attorneys to address billing and collections problems• Actively track E-billing progress, including status reporting and resolving short-paid and rejected invoices in conjunction with the Billing department• Contribute to the creation of best practices for E-billing monitoring, collections, and A/R management to optimize processes• Assess delinquent accounts and suggest resolution strategies• Handle daily processing and posting of client payments• Coordinate with attorneys on payment-related issues, ensuring proper allocation of payments• Process suitable credits, write-offs, and discounts on client invoices• Prepare and monitor A/R dashboards and reports, including aging, reconciliation, and collections reports• Carry out ad hoc reporting and other assigned tasks and projects.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Westmont, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 63000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support billing, collections, and cash application activities for a growing organization in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. This role is ideal for someone who has worked in a mid-sized or large corporate environment and can manage customer account balances with accuracy and professionalism. The position offers the opportunity to contribute across multiple receivables functions while partnering with internal teams to maintain healthy cash flow. Responsibilities:• Manage customer invoicing, account follow-up, and receivable tracking to help maintain timely payment cycles.• Review outstanding balances, communicate with commercial clients, and drive collection efforts to reduce aging accounts.• Apply incoming payments accurately and reconcile cash receipts against open invoices and account records.• Investigate payment discrepancies, resolve billing issues, and coordinate with internal departments to clear exceptions efficiently.• Maintain detailed account documentation and provide updates on collection status, payment trends, and unresolved items.• Support billing operations by preparing and validating charges, adjustments, credits, and related account activity.• Work within enterprise accounting or ERP platforms to process receivables transactions and monitor account accuracy. Benefits:<ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-09-21T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Lincolnshire, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support day-to-day revenue cycle activities for a team in Illinois. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone with hands-on experience in receivables, billing, and customer payment follow-up who can keep account activity accurate and current. The role will focus on applying cash, resolving payment issues, and maintaining strong communication with commercial customers to support timely collections. Responsibilities: • Process incoming customer payments and apply cash accurately to open invoices and account balances. • Review outstanding receivables, follow up with commercial clients on overdue payments, and document collection activity clearly. • Prepare and issue billing records while checking invoice details for accuracy and completeness before release. • Investigate payment discrepancies, short pays, and unapplied cash by working with internal partners and customers to reach resolution. • Reconcile accounts receivable activity and maintain organized records to support reporting and audit readiness. • Monitor aging reports to identify priority accounts and help reduce past-due balances through consistent follow-up. • Respond to customer questions related to invoices, payment status, and account balances in a thorough and timely manner.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Manager

St Charles, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
45 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Manager to join a transportation and logistics organization in St Charles, Illinois on a 3-month Contract assignment. This role will focus on strengthening revenue cycle operations, improving billing accuracy, and helping the team capture and formalize critical processes. The ideal candidate brings deep NetSuite order-to-cash expertise, a practical project mindset, and the ability to turn complex workflows into clear, scalable documentation. Responsibilities: • Lead support activities for the NetSuite and FileMaker integration initiative, helping align operational data with billing workflows. • Partner with stakeholders to gather, clarify, and confirm customer invoicing needs, including special rules and exception handling. • Contribute to testing efforts by evaluating system output, identifying defects, and helping drive timely resolution of billing-related issues. • Advance invoice automation objectives by recommending workflow improvements that increase efficiency and reduce manual effort. • Analyze current accounts receivable and revenue processes to uncover control gaps, operational risks, and opportunities for improvement. • Produce standard operating procedures, user instructions, and process maps that preserve essential knowledge and support team continuity. • Capture and organize customer-specific billing requirements so invoicing can be executed consistently and accurately. • Quickly learn existing workflows and translate informal knowledge into structured documentation that reduces dependency on individual team members.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Manager

St Charles, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
50 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Manager to join a transportation and logistics organization in St Charles, Illinois for a 3-month Contract position. This role will focus on strengthening billing and revenue operations by partnering on a key finance systems initiative, improving invoice workflow accuracy, and capturing essential operational knowledge. The ideal candidate brings a strong command of accounts receivable processes, NetSuite, and process documentation, along with the ability to quickly understand existing workflows and recommend practical improvements. Responsibilities: • Partner with stakeholders to support the NetSuite and FileMaker integration effort and help align system functionality with billing needs. • Gather, clarify, and confirm invoicing requirements to ensure customer billing expectations are accurately reflected in processes and system design. • Participate in testing activities, investigate issues, and work with cross-functional teams to help resolve billing and revenue-related defects. • Contribute to invoice automation initiatives by identifying opportunities to streamline manual steps and improve process efficiency. • Analyze current accounts receivable and billing workflows to uncover operational gaps, risks, and areas for improvement. • Create clear standard operating procedures, user guides, and reference materials that preserve critical process knowledge for ongoing business continuity. • Document customer-specific billing rules, special handling requirements, and exception scenarios to support accurate invoicing. • Provide structured knowledge transfer to reduce reliance on individual team members and support a more sustainable operating model.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Orland Park, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an onsite Property Accountant to support a contract assignment in Orland Park, Illinois. This role is ideal for someone with strong property accounting experience who can organize financial structures, maintain accurate property records, and work confidently within Yardi Breeze Premiere. The position will focus on setting up accounting data, validating lease and tenant information, and helping establish a clean and reliable foundation for ongoing property financial operations. This is a Contract position scheduled for three days per week. Responsibilities:• Configure property, building, and related accounting records within Yardi Breeze Premiere to support accurate financial tracking.• Establish new accounts and organize financial data in alignment with property accounting best practices.• Build and refine the chart of accounts to ensure consistent reporting across entities and properties.• Enter and validate customer, tenant, lease, and rent details with a high level of accuracy.• Review existing accounting information and structure records for a well-organized property management system.• Support accounting data conversion activities from QuickBooks Desktop into Yardi Breeze Premiere as part of the project scope.• Reconcile setup details and identify discrepancies to help maintain dependable general ledger information.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $85,000-$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] Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Property Accountant. 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. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:<ul><li>Responsible for month-end, quarter end and year-end close activities from balance sheet and cash account reconciliations</li><li>Manage and accounts payable and receivable activities for assigned portfolio</li><li>Produce and manage variance reports</li><li>Reconcile monthly bank statements</li><li>Manage debt and debt payments</li><li>Prepare and review properly documented journal entries.</li><li>Assist with Budgets and Forecasts as needed, working with asset management and Finance leadership.</li><li>Assist with the calculation of fees (i.e. Management and Acquisition) as needed. Identify and implement process re-engineering opportunities.</li><li>Record cash receipts, receivables and other journal entries as appropriate.</li><li>Special projects and other functions as required by manager or client.</li><li>Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual property reporting accurately and on time.</li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
50000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Position SummaryThe Consulting Accountant is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, supporting month-end and year-end close processes, and assisting with financial reporting. This role works closely with internal departments to ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain the general ledger.</li><li>Perform monthly bank, balance sheet, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.</li><li>Prepare financial reports, schedules, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate account discrepancies.</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits by preparing requested documentation.</li><li>Review and reconcile intercompany transactions.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis activities.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and internal controls.</li></ul>
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
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] Join the wave of young finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies. 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. Job Description: <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>
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $95,000 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]. Upgrade your sweater weather season with a role that pays more, and respects your work-life balance. Job Description:• Prepares and reviews federal and state tax filings for partnerships, corporations, and individuals • Provides the first-level review of workpapers with the opportunity to consider and identify key tax issues that have not been identified by other DFMC teams • Performs research and analysis of critical tax issues and summarizes findings for the Tax Group • Utilizes technical expertise gained through tax research and analysis to recommend tax treatment for tax issues that arise during discussions with the Tax Group and other DFMC teams • Prepares and reviews foreign filings (Forms 5471, 8865, 926, FBAR), tracks foreign filings, and documents analysis to support positions taken for foreign filings • Interacts with portfolio companies to assist with tax planning, structuring and administration. • Collaborates with other DFMC groups and develops relationships that are crucial to the success of DFMC’s tax compliance season each year • Educates other DFMC teams through trainings as new tax reform topics and other tax issues become relevant • Collaborates with the IT team to produce and implement new technology and procedures that will increase efficiency in the tax return preparation process • Reviews notice response packages to send to various taxing authorities and assists with any federal, state and local tax audits
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $80,000-$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]. Job Description:<ul><li>Set up and maintain tax workpapers and permanent files.</li><li>Prepare and review partnership, individual, fiduciary and information tax returns.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of periodic financial statements.</li><li>Prepare, review, and post period end, standard and adjusting journal entries.</li><li>Assist with analysis of general ledger accounts for 140-plus flow-through entities.</li><li>Assist with preparation of periodic investment activity reports.</li><li>Update bank activity for multiple accounts and report weekly.</li><li>Back-up for accounts receivable and accounts payable functions.</li><li>Maintain intercompany due to/from schedules.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and related journal entries.</li><li>Set up business and tax accounts with various governmental entities.</li><li>Project work as required.</li></ul>
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Portfolio Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 105000 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]. Job Description:<ul><li>Assist in the monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting closes</li><li>Accurately calculate, interpret, and communicate financial performance returns</li><li>Complete monthly financial analysis, review monthly financial statements provided by property managers, may include the review of property accounting information prepared by joint venture partners</li><li>Accurately complete cash management transactions and cash tracking</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly and annual reporting requirements, as well as year-end audit and tax requirements</li><li>Create efficiency in and effectiveness of the financial reporting process as well as improve client services</li><li>Take initiative in identifying problems and providing suggested solutions</li><li>Assist with various special projects as assigned</li></ul>
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
39.5865 - 45.837 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Chicago, Illinois. This role focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, preparing tax-related documentation, and ensuring the integrity of general ledger activity. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounting experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage routine financial processes with accuracy and consistency. Responsibilities: • Prepare and record journal entries to support monthly and periodic accounting activity. • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accurate financial reporting. • Assist with corporate tax filings and related documentation in compliance with applicable requirements. • Manage sales tax calculations, reporting, and submission processes across assigned jurisdictions. • Review financial data for accuracy and resolve discrepancies through research and analysis. • Support closing activities by organizing schedules, substantiating balances, and updating accounting records. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather information needed for tax reporting and account analysis.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Rosemont, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
The salary for this position is up to $75,000-$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] Role Description This is a full-time role for a Staff Accountant. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts payable/receivable, expense allocation, account analysis and reconciliation. The Staff Accountant will also provide support during the external audit process, monthly financial close, completion of government surveys, and various other tasks. This role requires the individual to be in the office Mon. – Thur. and work from home Fri., with location at Rosemont, IL.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

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