<p><em>The salary range 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]</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>Job description </strong></p><p>The <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> will be an integral part of the team that offers a wide variety of experiences and plenty of opportunities for professional growth and exposure to upper management. The Staff Accountant’s primary responsibilities will be month-end close, reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, financial statement preparation, and financial reporting. Also, working under the direction of the Asst Controller, the Staff Accountant will support the preparation of agency documents for pooling purposes.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Responsible for the preparation of timely and accurate monthly financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Responsible for preparation and timely input of daily journal entries</li><li>Perform month-end close duties including assigned balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assist with third-party audit requests, preparation of year-end audit schedules, and footnote preparation</li><li>Assist in documentation of policies and procedures while identifying and driving improvement opportunities. Ability to act and operate independently with minimal daily direction to accomplish objectives</li><li>Ability to meet communicated schedules and deadlines</li><li>Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with all levels of employees, management, and external agencies to maximize performance, creativity, problem-solving, and results</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>On behalf of our client we are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high level support within a manufacturing organization near La Grange, IL. This position plays a central role in keeping executive priorities organized, communications flowing smoothly, and key meetings and travel plans executed with precision. The ideal candidate is experienced, resourceful, and able to manage competing demands while maintaining confidentiality and strong attention to detail. Looking for someone to have direct experience supporting someone in the C-Suite. </p><p><br></p><p>Compensation: $110k-$130k plus a 10%-12% bonus </p><p>Hybrid 3 days in office 2 days wfh </p><p>Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Sick, 401k</p><p><em>Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster</em></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner closely with senior leadership to anticipate needs, manage priorities</p><p>• Oversee a demanding executive calendar by balancing requests, adjusting schedules as needed.</p><p>• Arrange domestic and international travel plans, including transportation, lodging, itineraries, and required documentation. </p><p>• Support board and committee activities by coordinating schedules, and preparing materials.</p><p>• Organize leadership meetings, executive offsites, and organizing agendas.</p><p>• Prepare executive for meetings by gathering background information, consolidating materials, and highlighting open items that require attention or decisions.</p><p>• Manage incoming correspondence and requests.</p><p>• Expense reports.</p>
<p><em>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].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview </strong></p><p>The Tax Group provides accounting, tax, financial management, legal and transaction support services to numerous individuals, trusts and entities holding proprietary, private equity and venture capital investments across a wide variety of industries, including manufacturing, logistics, insurance, life sciences, hospitality, healthcare and services, among others. The Senior Accountant position reports to the Managers in the Tax Group and provides a unique opportunity to develop and grow as a tax professional in a nurturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Duties & Responsibilities </strong></p><p>• Prepares and reviews federal and state tax filings for partnerships, corporations, and individuals</p><p>• Provides the first-level review of workpapers with the opportunity to consider and identify key tax issues that have not been identified by other teams</p><p>• Performs research and analysis of critical tax issues and summarizes findings for the Tax Group</p><p>• 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 teams</p><p>• Prepares and reviews foreign filings (Forms 5471, 8865, 926, FBAR), tracks foreign filings, and documents analysis to support positions taken for foreign filings</p><p>• Interacts with portfolio companies to assist with tax planning, structuring and administration.</p><p>• Collaborates with other groups and develops relationships that are crucial to the success of the company's tax compliance season each year</p><p>• Educates other teams through trainings as new tax reform topics and other tax issues become relevant</p><p>• Collaborates with the IT team to produce and implement new technology and procedures that will increase efficiency in the tax return preparation process</p><p>• Reviews notice response packages to send to various taxing authorities and assists with any federal, state and local tax audits</p><p> </p>
<p><em>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]</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 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:</strong></p><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><p> </p>
We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to provide dedicated litigation support in our office. This position plays an important role in helping attorneys and paralegals manage case activity, maintain organized records, and prepare legal materials with accuracy and discretion. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment while delivering dependable service to internal and external stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support litigation attorneys and paralegals with day-to-day administrative and case-related tasks, while remaining available to assist other legal teams when needed.<br>• Prepare, revise, and proofread legal correspondence, memoranda, and other case documents using approved technology and document management tools.<br>• Track court dates, filing deadlines, and other critical milestones to help ensure matters move forward on schedule.<br>• Coordinate electronic court submissions and assist with the drafting and formatting of filings and related legal documents.<br>• Communicate effectively with court staff, attorneys, clients, and internal personnel to gather information, respond to inquiries, and help resolve routine issues.<br>• Handle payment requests and reimbursement submissions in a timely and accurate manner.<br>• Organize, maintain, archive, and retire legal files in accordance with established records and information governance practices.<br>• Transcribe dictated material and convert it into clear, well-structured documents.<br>• Protect sensitive information at all times and exercise sound discretion when managing confidential legal matters.
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a mid-sized boutique IP law firm in Chicago who is seeking to hire a <strong>Trademark Paralegal</strong> with at least 2-3+ years of experience. The Trademark Paralegal will support attorneys and clients in managing domestic and international trademark portfolios, maintaining critical deadlines, and assisting with all aspects of trademark prosecution, filings, and portfolio management. The firm offers a highly <strong>flexible hybrid WFH schedule</strong> and competitive compensation package. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, file, and maintain U.S. trademark applications and related prosecution documents with the USPTO.</li><li>Assist attorneys with domestic and international trademark clearance, registration, maintenance, and enforcement matters.</li><li>Prepare and file trademark renewals, declarations of use, assignments, ownership changes, and other post-registration documents.</li><li>Draft routine correspondence with clients, foreign associates, and trademark offices.</li><li>Monitor and maintain trademark docketing systems, ensuring all deadlines and filing requirements are accurately tracked and met.</li><li>Review USPTO correspondence and assist in preparing responses to office actions and examiner inquiries.</li><li>Coordinate and manage foreign trademark filings and communications with international counsel.</li><li>Prepare status reports and portfolio summaries for clients.</li><li>Conduct trademark searches and assist with preliminary analyses and reporting.</li><li>Maintain electronic and physical trademark files and documentation.</li><li>Support attorneys with opposition, cancellation, and enforcement matters before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB).</li><li>Process invoices and assist with trademark-related billing and reporting as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Compensation & Benefits</u></strong></p><ul><li><u>Base salary</u>: <strong>$60,000 - $85,000+</strong></li><li>Annual discretionary bonus</li><li><u>Flexible hybrid work schedule</u>:<strong> 2-days per week work-from-home</strong></li><li><u>Benefits:</u> Medical, dental, Life insurance, long- and short‑term disability coverage, 401(k) with profit sharing, PTO, plus more!</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>How to Apply:</u></strong></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert - VP, Recruiting Manager - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this Corporate Tax Manager position is $130,000-$135,000 base, plus bonus land it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this Corporate Tax Manager hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description</u></strong></p><p>· Manage the preparation and review of foreign, federal, state, and local tax returns, estimates, and extensions</p><p>· Review and prepare the quarterly and annual tax provision, closing, and reporting processes, including provision calculations, and effective tax rate analysis</p><p>· Assists in documenting and maintaining transfer pricing and cross-border transaction models in accordance with the Company’s policies and coordinates with external advisors.</p><p>· Analyzes tax exposures, including determining appropriate tax reserves</p><p>· Conducts tax research and assists with implementing new accounting pronouncements with tax accounting implications.</p><p>· Acts as an internal resource for various operating functions, determining tax requirements and strategies to ensure compliance with all tax laws.</p><p>· Addresses inquiries, notices, and tax audits conducted by various governmental agencies.</p><p>· Projects and monitors sources and uses of cash taxes, including estimated tax payments.</p>
We are looking for an experienced legal specialist to support a manufacturing organization in Chicago, Illinois as part of a Long-term Contract engagement. This role calls for a well-rounded attorney who can manage a wide range of commercial legal matters, provide practical guidance to business partners, and respond quickly with clear, business-minded solutions. The position is best suited for someone comfortable operating independently while partnering closely with internal teams on contracts, disputes, and compliance-related issues.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial documents, including customer supply arrangements, vendor contracts, and nondisclosure agreements.<br>• Advise internal stakeholders on legal risk associated with day-to-day business operations and recommend practical paths forward.<br>• Support human resources matters by helping address employment-related legal issues and reducing organizational exposure.<br>• Handle commercial dispute matters, including assessing claims, coordinating strategy, and assisting with litigation-related activities.<br>• Provide timely legal guidance that balances business objectives with regulatory and contractual obligations.<br>• Work directly with cross-functional teams to identify concerns early and resolve legal issues with minimal disruption.<br>• Review contract language, propose revisions, and lead negotiations to protect company interests while maintaining productive business relationships.<br>• Contribute to compliance efforts by helping ensure policies, agreements, and business practices align with applicable legal standards.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $110,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>· Assist in processing the full payroll cycle for all entities including data input, transmission, auditing, reporting, balancing, and reconciliation.</p><p>· Prepare regular reports such as quarterly 401k matching, benefit billing summaries, and overtime</p><p>· Manage state-specific tax/insurance reporting and billing.</p><p>· Partner with internal Tax and Accounting departments for payroll account and G/L reconciliations, and regular reporting</p><p>· Provide information to third-parties including vendors and audit teams</p><p>· Answer manager and employee questions, and resolve payroll issues</p><p>· Maintain employee payroll files</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>A well-established, sophisticated law firm in the Chicago suburbs is seeking a <strong>Corporate Associate Attorney</strong> to join its collaborative transactional practice. This role is ideal for an attorney seeking to build a long-term career in franchise and corporate law within a supportive, growth-oriented environment. The position offers meaningful autonomy, including responsibility for an existing client base, while working closely with experienced attorneys on complex and engaging matters. The practice is <strong>strictly transactional and regulatory</strong> – no litigation.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Practice Focus</strong></p><p>The firm’s corporate practice spans a wide range of general business matters, including:</p><ul><li>Entity formation and structuring</li><li>Business acquisitions and sales</li><li>Corporate governance</li><li>Drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements</li></ul>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $145,000 - $150,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Join the wave of young finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage corporate month end close procedures with the global finance team.</li><li>Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of global finance and general ledger reporting structure.</li><li>Assist with quarterly and annual external reporting requirements</li><li>Support implementation of new accounting standards and maintain accounting policies</li><li>Assist with preparation of quarterly and annual external reporting requirements.</li><li>Assist with implementing new accounting standards and documentation of accounting policies.</li><li>Lead the process of communicating with the external audit team.</li><li>Lead and mentor a team of accounting staff</li><li>Participate in cross-functional initiatives and process improvement efforts</li><li>Assists finance managers regarding financial results and special reporting.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $105,000-$110,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k & time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Duties: </strong></p><p>· Prepare, review and coordinate SEC and FERC filings, including the preparation of consolidated balance sheets, income statements and statements of cash flows and drafting and compiling disclosures and supplemental information. Prepare and review supporting financial schedules for the 10-Qs and 10-K to ensure adequate disclosures. Maintain tie-out binders to support all filings.</p><p>· Interact regularly with various teams throughout the organization as well as external auditors to coordinate the timely preparation and completion of external financial filings. Work closely with team members to ensure reporting issues are being properly addressed and communicated to business units and management.</p><p>· Participate in the preparation of board presentations, investor presentations and the earnings release.</p><p>· Participate in the XBRL tagging process ensure that appropriate tags are being utilized.</p><p>· Assist with projects related to the optimization of reporting procedures and ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements.</p><p>· Perform special projects requiring technical accounting research and analyses of financial information as needed.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description: </strong></p><p>· Perform day-to-day activities associated with the monthly financial statement close process.</p><p>· Ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely.</p><p>· Proactively notify Principal, Manager or Director of any accounting/reporting issues or concerns.</p><p>· Work closely with other departments and Business Units regarding accounting activities.</p><p>· Work output has considerable impact on the work of other financial functions, reporting and decision making processes. Impact on earnings focuses on appropriate utilization / development of resources.</p><p>· Work with various parties, both within the Controllers Group as well as other areas of the company, to accomplish goals, resolve issues and enhance and improve processes. Contact with others requires tact and persuasiveness.</p><p>· Work is varied and somewhat difficult in nature, but usually involves limited responsibility. Requires moderate exercise of judgment, initiative, and ingenuity to select the most appropriate course of action.</p><p>· May participate in planning processes at project and departmental level.</p><p>· Work under minimal supervision.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this hybrid position is $150,000-$155,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Oversee tax compliance processes to ensure adherence to local, state, and federal regulations.</p><p>• Manage annual income tax provisions and provide strategic recommendations for tax efficiency.</p><p>• Utilize advanced accounting software systems, including CaseWare and CCH ProSystem Fx, to streamline operations.</p><p>• Coordinate auditing processes and ensure thorough reviews of financial statements.</p><p>• Lead efforts in entity formation, guiding clients through tax-related implications.</p><p>• Provide expertise in handling sales tax compliance and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to develop tailored tax strategies and address specific financial challenges.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor team members, fostering attention to detail and maintaining high performance standards.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve tax processes and implement solutions to enhance accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Stay updated on evolving tax laws and regulations to ensure proactive compliance.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $145,000-$150,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new SEC Reporting Manager. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks.</p><p><br></p><p>1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees</p><p>2) They have higher bonus structures</p><p>3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.</p><p>4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)</p><p>5) And more…</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>- Supervise key aspects of the SEC and FERC reporting process, including drafting disclosures, processing changes, ensuring accuracy and consistency throughout the document, maintaining quarterly list of disclosure items and coordinating with the printer.</p><p>- Interact with Business Units, Controller's Group, Investor Relations, Treasury, internal and external legal counsel, and the internal and external auditors to accomplish goals and ensure efficiency and effectiveness of information exchange.</p><p>- Research and appropriately apply new accounting pronouncements; benchmark SEC filings from other companies.</p><p>- Complete key financial and disclosure controls to ensure a strong control environment.</p><p>- Assist as appropriate in the supervision of staff accountants, including the review of information prepared to ensure completion of tie-out binders, checklists, etc.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $150,000 - $155,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description</u></strong></p><p>The Tax Manager will primarily be responsible for federal corporate tax compliance, research, and audit management</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Manage preparation and review of the U.S. federal income tax return (Form 1120)</strong>, including consolidated filing, pro formas, and all supporting schedules and statements.</li><li><strong>Own the federal compliance calendar and workflow</strong>, ensuring timely, accurate filings and extension/estimate management.</li><li><strong>Prepare and review federal tax calculations</strong> including <strong>depreciation</strong>, <strong>§163(j) interest limitation</strong>, <strong>BEAT</strong>, and <strong>R&D credit</strong>, with clear workpaper support and audit trails.</li><li><strong>Draft and oversee responses to IRS notices</strong> and correspondence; track issues through resolution and maintain response templates.</li><li><strong>Manage federal income tax audits</strong>, including IDR coordination, issue tracking, and position memos.</li><li><strong>Perform technical tax research and analysis</strong>, draft concise memos and executive summaries.</li><li><strong>Maintain and improve compliance processes and internal controls</strong> (e.g., desktop procedures and reviewer checklists).</li><li><strong>Leverage tax technology</strong> (e.g., OneSource/OTP, fixed asset systems) to streamline data collection and calculations.</li><li><strong>Lead special projects</strong> (e.g., legal entity rationalization, method changes, automation, data quality initiatives) and present findings to stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
We are looking for an experienced IT Manager/Director to lead digital workplace operations in Lake Forest, Illinois. This role is responsible for maintaining reliable end-user technology services, improving the employee technology experience, and guiding day-to-day service delivery across core workplace platforms. The ideal candidate brings strong operational leadership, technical depth, and the ability to coordinate effectively with both internal stakeholders and external service partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the daily delivery of digital workplace services, including endpoint administration, desktop standards, collaboration platforms, and identity-related solutions.<br>• Maintain dependable and consistent IT services by tracking uptime, responsiveness, and overall platform performance against defined service targets.<br>• Partner with internal support groups and third-party providers to align priorities, resolve issues efficiently, and sustain high-quality service delivery.<br>• Direct the handling of incidents, user requests, root cause investigations, and change activities in accordance with established operational procedures.<br>• Review service metrics regularly and lead remediation efforts when performance trends fall short of expected outcomes.<br>• Establish and refine workstation and device management practices to support secure, standardized, and efficient user environments.<br>• Drive operational improvements across digital workplace support processes to enhance service quality and user satisfaction.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $200,000 - $225,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p>The #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. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>SCOPE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</u></strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>• Assist in the preparation of monthly P&L statements</p><p>• Manage A/R, A/P, and Payroll (using Paychex). Managing a team of 5+ accounting staff.</p><p>• Oversee production of KPIs</p><p>• Revenue and expense variance analysis</p><p>• Reconcile Sage Intelligence to MAS financials</p><p>• Process monthly accruals for different divisions</p><p>• Reconcile accruals to cash accounting statements</p><p>• Post accrued revenue and expenses to the general ledger</p><p>• Oversee and generate multiple commission calculations across the firm</p><p>• Generate and maintain P&L’s for additional business units and department level P&L’s</p><p>• Oversee payroll and billing for separate divisions</p><p>• Serve as the firm’s financial representative on a board that oversees three Mutual Funds and three ETFs</p><p>• Oversee external financial audit and tax work on a timely basis</p><p>• Oversee an office manager as a direct report. This includes phone systems, supplies, reception and mail.</p><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000-$110,000 plus bonus and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Join the wave of young finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies.</p><p><br></p><p>The focus of this position will be on the delivery of financial services to a set of individual clients through accounting, operational activities, and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description: </strong></p><ul><li>Manage the personal accounting for a variety of the company’s clients, both individuals and trusts. This includes preparing journal entries and finalizing personal financial statements on a monthly basis. This also includes completing a quarterly reporting package with detailed financial analyses, for example, budget vs. actual spending summaries.</li><li>Within twelve months, recommend a new personal financial report, analysis, or graphic to be included with the quarterly reporting package for the individual or trust clients which you manage.</li><li>Manage the annual financial reporting, administration of grants, and recording of documentation for a private foundation. This includes preparation of federal and state tax filings and calculation of the required minimum charitable distributions.</li><li>Within six months, assume responsibility for the company’s cash management activities. This includes initiating weekly cash transfers on behalf of our business entities and individual clients, reviewing individual investor accounts for liquidity limitations, and coordinating monthly income distributions to individual clients.</li><li>Gather and organize all annual tax information necessary for the preparation of income tax filings for our clients.</li><li>Calculate quarterly estimated tax payments for individuals and trusts.</li><li>Prepare annual extension estimates of taxable income from underlying investments.</li><li>Participate in recurring calls with external service providers (public accounting firms).</li><li>Manage the tax compliance calendar and track the ongoing progress of annual tax returns for all entities.</li><li>Prepare tax returns to be reviewed and signed by the CFO (Individual x1, Trust x1, and a Private Foundation x1). Review tax returns prepared by external service providers (Corporations x2, Partnership x8, Individuals x4, and Trusts x27).</li><li>Work closely with CFO and President in any tax planning/modeling on behalf of our clients (e.g., estate planning, charitable tax planning, etc.)</li><li>Coordinate real estate tax payments, required annual state filings for LLCs, and draft responses to federal and state income tax notices, as needed.</li><li>Within six months, manage the annual calculation of after-tax investment returns for each of our underlying partnership investments (excluding private equity).</li><li>Complete a variety of ad hoc projects working directly with the company’s President, CFO, Client Service Manager, or other team members on an as needed basis. This might include projects related to Corporate and Partnership Accounting, Private Equity & Compliance, Payroll, Administration, Debt and Liquidity Planning, or other analyses requested by the company’s clients.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>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]</em></p><p><br></p><p>NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $140,000 - $150,000 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>About the Role:</strong></p><p>As a key leader in our third line of defense, the Internal Audit Manager will drive a risk-based audit strategy that evolves with changes in the organization's strategic priorities and growth. You will oversee a portfolio of high impact audit areas covering regulatory, operational, financial, and emerging technology risks. Beyond general oversight, you will champion agile audit methodologies and continuous monitoring to provide real-time insights to the Audit Committee. Reporting to the Head of Internal Audit, you will serve as a strategic change agent to drive continuous improvement within and outside the department.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Leading end to end audit engagements, including complex integrated audits, and oversight of specialized third party co-source parties</li><li>Conducting an annual risk assessment process to capture critical risk areas and prioritize audit engagements that drive organizational value</li><li>Applying an agile audit approach to ensure the audit plan remains responsive to changes in risks while maintaining a high standard of precision and quality</li><li>Overseeing the testing of Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICFR) and ensuring alignment with evolving requirements and regulatory standards</li><li>Serving as an advisor to business leaders on risk management and internal controls to strengthen the organization’s control environment</li><li>Assisting with recruiting, mentoring, and developing a high-performing internal audit team, fostering a culture of technical proficiency and professional skepticism</li><li>Communicating audit results to senior leadership and monitoring the lifecycle of management’s action plans, ensuring timely and validated remediation of deficiencies </li><li>Staying abreast of emerging risk trends and leading audit practices for application within the department’s audit strategy</li></ul><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is up to $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]</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>Accountabilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Take a lead role in monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting closes</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Review and record admittance of new investors</li><li>Coordinate quarterly and annual reporting requirements, as well as tax requirements</li><li>Coordinate with cash management group to execute cash transactions (investor subscriptions, investor distributions, invoice payment, quarterly fees)</li><li>Review property management financial statements</li><li>Quarterly financial analysis, including review of investment accounting information</li><li>Calculate, analyze and report performance returns</li><li>Assist in closing the books and records for JLLIPT and the preparation of SEC filings</li><li>Respond to client inquiries</li><li>Create efficiency in and effectiveness of the financial reporting process, including effective usage of technology, as well as improve client services</li><li>Take initiative in identifying problems and providing suggested solutions</li><li>Take the lead on special projects as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $55,000-$70,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Work from home options, generous vacation days every year, top tier benefits, competitive pay rates and VERY lucrative bonuses. If that sounds like something you want, keep reading.</p><p><br></p><p>This role will play an integral role in designing and building these processes, as well as collaborating with business partners to implement them throughout the organization.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities </strong></p><p>• Ability to complete AP/AR/Payroll related duties</p><p>• Apply and research client payments and prepare deposits</p><p>• Process and code invoices for payment</p><p>• Prepare related journal entries</p><p>• Assist in Employee Expense/Company Credit Card processing (Expensify)</p><p>• Meet processing and reporting deadlines</p><p>• Support Brokerage Offices by entering and processing AP/AR requests</p><p>• Responding to information requests from Brokerage Offices</p><p>• Assisting the Accounting Manager and Controller with special projects, as needed</p><p> </p>
<p><em>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].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description:</u></strong></p><p><strong>Specifically, responsibilities will include:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and record journal entries in GL related to fixed assets, leases, and accruals</li><li>Work closely with Treasury, Tax and international finance teams</li><li>Perform data balancing activities, reconciliation and analysis of related ledger accounts</li><li>Assist in the month end, quarter end, and year end close process</li><li>Provide audit support for quarterly and year-end audits</li><li>Prepares consolidated internal and external financial statements by gathering and analyzing information from the general ledger system and from departments.</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), general accounting process and internal control elements</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>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 Senior Auditor position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks.</p><p><br></p><p>1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees</p><p>2) They have higher bonus structures</p><p>3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.</p><p>4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)</p><p>5) And more…</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist on audits of financial statements of clients within financial services industry</li><li>Review and analyze financial statements</li><li>Manage workload and complete work to meet required regulatory deadlines</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>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]</em></p><p><br></p><p>NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>· Support and participate in the monthly financial statement close process for Business Unit or functional area of responsibility, ensuring that all financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely as well as analyzing and reviewing financial statements and variances.</p><p>· Consult and liaise with operating unit finance personnel on accounting issues.</p><p>· Prepare, review and analyze account reconciliations for companies and/or designated functions within Business Unit or functional area of responsibility.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements.</p><p>· Prepare the monthly reporting packages, including analysis of current actual results to prior period actual results for use in internal and external reporting. Assists in the accounting, analysis and budgeting of various accounts in coordination with FP&A.</p><p>· Interact with internal and external auditors, Controller’s Group and Business Units as required to accomplish goals.</p><p>· Assist, as needed, in special projects and the implementation of changes in FASB/GAAP.</p><p> </p><p><br></p><p><strong>POSITION SCOPE </strong></p><p>· Perform day-to-day activities associated with the monthly financial statement close process.</p><p>· Ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely.</p><p>· Proactively notify Principal, Manager or Director of any accounting/reporting issues or concerns.</p><p>· Work closely with other departments and Business Units regarding accounting activities.</p><p>· Work output has considerable impact on the work of other financial functions, reporting and decision making processes. Impact on earnings focuses on appropriate utilization / development of resources.</p><p>· Work with various parties, both within the Controller’s Group as well as other areas of the company, to accomplish goals, resolve issues and enhance and improve processes. Contact with others requires tact and persuasiveness.</p><p>· Work is varied and somewhat difficult in nature, but usually involves limited responsibility. Requires moderate exercise of judgment, initiative, and ingenuity to select the most appropriate course of action.</p>