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JDE Business Analyst

Harvey, IL
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Temporary / Contract
67.2885 - 77.913 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a JDE Business Analyst to join a manufacturing organization in Harvey, Illinois on a Contract basis. This role supports day-to-day JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Manufacturing operations by addressing user needs, improving process efficiency, and helping business teams work through system-related challenges. The ideal candidate brings strong functional knowledge of manufacturing workflows, communicates effectively with stakeholders, and can contribute to both production support and ongoing enhancements. Responsibilities: • Act as the lead functional contact for JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Manufacturing users, providing timely guidance and issue resolution. • Work through open support requests related to manufacturing operations, coordinating with users and internal teams to bring issues to closure. • Analyze recurring problems, identify underlying causes, and recommend or implement effective solutions. • Confirm, document, and complete support cases while maintaining a high standard of service for business users. • Support core manufacturing functions within JD Edwards, including item and production data, inventory activity, and associated business processes. • Participate in system improvements by assisting with testing, enhancements, and functional project work. • Gather business needs and help translate them into practical system solutions in partnership with cross-functional teams. • Collaborate with stakeholders across manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, warehousing, distribution, finance, and operations to support business objectives. • Develop and maintain process documentation, training resources, and user-facing guidance materials. • Contribute to initiatives that streamline workflows and strengthen overall manufacturing process performance.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Reporting Analyst

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $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]. The Portfolio Data & Analytics team is responsible for ongoing portfolio company performance monitoring and analysis, FP&A and complex financial modeling, valuing the investment positions in each of the firm’s portfolio companies, and content creation and analysis supporting investor relations. The Reporting Assurance Analyst will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of all external investor communications, including LP emails, press releases, and quarterly investor presentations. This process entails building out supporting documentation that is easily traceable and orderly. While the primary focus will be on compliance and documentation for investor communications, the role will also support the broader functions of the Portfolio Data & Analytics team. Key Responsibilities: • Help prepare various presentations and supporting analyses for the firm’s most critical investor meetings, including the annual meeting, semi-annual advisory board meetings and investor conference calls• Ensure all external communications are accurate and compliant with regulatory standards• Develop and maintain detailed supporting documentation and tie-out work for investor communications• Collaborate with investment teams and senior leadership to verify data and content accuracy• Assist the Investor Relations team with fundraising and diligence requests from LPs and prospective LPs• Support the broader Portfolio Data & Analytics team ensure accuracy on various quarterly and ad hoc outputsOther responsibilities and opportunities: • Continually evaluate possible new technology solutions and propose process revisions to assist in data aggregation as the firm continues to expand portfolio investments in both number and complexity
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Process & Systems Analyst

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $120,000 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>Lead structured Kaizen cycles focused on throughput, quality and risk reduction.</li><li>Apply relevant Process Management tools (e.g. Lean/Six Sigma tools such as VSM (Value Stream Mapping), SIPOC (Supplier, Input, Process, Output, Customer), 5 Whys, Ishikawa).</li><li>Perform process mining and time‑and‑motion analysis.</li><li>Identify root causes of rework, delays, documentation errors and funding bottlenecks.</li><li>Design and develop To‑Be processes including clear role definitions, handoffs, and service-level expectations. As minimum expected is inclusion of RACI (Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, Informed), SLAs and control points.</li><li>Analyze and document current (“as-is”) processes across all functions – e.g. origination, credit, operations, funding/treasury, and portfolio management.</li><li>Identify inefficiencies (benchmarking against other countries in the network, against the market), bottlenecks, error drivers, and compliance-related risks.</li><li>Support the creation and maintenance of standard operating procedures (SOPs), process maps, and work instructions.</li><li>Serve as the primary process interface between functions (e.g., IT, Risk, Operations, Finance).</li><li>Align process and system requirements with Group standards while ensuring local regulatory and operational needs are met.</li><li>Facilitate cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on process changes, implementation steps, and responsibilities.</li><li>Translate business requirements into structured change requests for HQ IT teams, or external local providers.</li><li>Define functional requirements, expected outcomes, dependencies, acceptance criteria, and test scenarios.</li><li>Support prioritization of change requests and maintain transparency on timelines and delivery status.</li><li>Coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT) with local teams and document test results.</li><li>Ensure system enhancements support process design, reporting, compliance, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Monitor performance of external systems and service quality, maintaining communication and coordination with external providers (if such).</li><li>Translate gaps into OCR (Optical Character Recognition)/RPA (Robotic Process Automation) and workflow opportunities.</li><li>Build business cases with ROI and risk impact.</li><li>Define data quality rules and reporting requirements</li><li>Monitor and supervise process implementation across teams, ensuring adoption and operational consistency.</li><li>Track and manage implementation progress, risks, open issues, and mitigation actions.</li></ul>
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $60,000-$70,000 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]. SummaryThe Regional Finance Analyst role is meant to oversee the Financial operations of the Central Region and partner with the local offices within the region to promote consistency and smooth workflow and expedited AR, AP and reporting functions. Essential duties and responsibilities• Partner with our centralized accounting team to book and reconcile journal entries• Month-end & Quarterly Close: prepare, format, and provide variance analysis on financial reports, maintain broker balances and other tasks as needed• Assist in budgeting and forecasting process• Prepare commission calculations each pay period to be submitted to the Regional Finance Manager• Submit tickets to the centralized accounting team to create invoices• Salesforce maintenance: track the deals and pipeline for forecasting; ensure all calculations and data entries are correct; Organize necessary documents, contracts, and agreements to support commission invoicing• Suggest changes or improvements to increase accuracy and efficiency; provide broker support as needed• Assist the Finance and Operations Director with special projects as needed
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Investment Analyst

Chicago, IL
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Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Investment Analyst to join a long-term contract opportunity based in Chicago, Illinois. This role supports investment reporting, account analysis, and financial reconciliation activities across multiple data sources and portfolio platforms. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, comfort working with large datasets in Excel, and the ability to investigate issues thoroughly while contributing to critical year-end reporting deliverables. Responsibilities: • Analyze investment holdings at the security level to identify trends, validate data accuracy, and support financial decision-making. • Review and reconcile outstanding payables and receivables, resolving discrepancies through detailed research and follow-up. • Compile, interpret, and validate reporting data received from external investment managers, custodians, and related financial partners. • Support the preparation of annual reporting packages, including Blue Book materials, MD&A content, audited financial statements, and other required disclosures. • Work across multiple investment management platforms, including BlackRock and similar systems, to monitor data consistency and reporting completeness. • Use Excel extensively to organize large volumes of financial information, perform comparisons, and create meaningful reporting outputs. • Apply research and problem-solving skills to investigate exceptions, answer ad hoc questions, and improve reporting accuracy. • Participate in knowledge transfer and cross-training activities to ensure continuity during leave coverage and key reporting periods.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Financial Reporting Analyst

Chicago, IL
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Temporary to Hire
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Financial Reporting Analyst to support a financial services organization in Chicago, Illinois through a contract-to-permanent opportunity. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys turning complex financial data into clear reporting, identifying performance drivers, and delivering insights that guide business decisions. The analyst will partner with cross-functional teams to prepare accurate financial information, investigate variances, and contribute to reporting processes that support compliance and operational visibility. Responsibilities: • Prepare recurring and ad hoc financial reports by gathering, organizing, and interpreting data from multiple sources. • Evaluate financial results against forecasts, budgets, and prior periods to explain trends and highlight key variances. • Build and maintain financial models that support planning, reporting, and decision-making across the business. • Perform data analysis to uncover patterns, reconcile discrepancies, and improve the reliability of reported information. • Track project-related financial activity, maintain supporting documentation, and monitor progress against established milestones. • Assist with audit-related requests by compiling schedules, validating records, and helping ensure readiness for internal or external reviews. • Support tax and reporting activities through organized workpapers, detailed checklists, and timely follow-up on outstanding items. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to strengthen reporting accuracy, streamline processes, and address evolving business needs.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Financial Reporting Analyst

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 96000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $96,000 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 OverviewThe Financial Reporting Analyst is responsible for collecting, inputting, and maintaining required information in the financial statements within SEC filings (Form 10-K, Form 10-Qs, and 8-Ks), as well as our international and statutory reporting requirements. In addition, this position supports the financial reporting team in the research and implementation of new and existing accounting pronouncements and assists with various special projects, process improvement and automation, and supporting timely and accurate financial reporting for our internal and external stakeholders. Job Description:<ul><li>Collects information, prepares, and/or maintains the quarterly and annual reports on Forms 10-Q and Form 10-K</li><li>Collects information, prepares, and/or maintains the annual statutory filings for additional U.S. entities under U.S. GAAP and international entities under IFRS or local GAAP</li><li>Reviews and interprets financial reporting requirements, rules, and regulations to ensure compliance</li><li>Own process and procedure improvements and automation initiatives to enhance timely and accurate financial reporting</li><li>Prepares and maintains the quarterly related party procedures and updates, and other board reporting as needed</li><li>Assists with design and compilation of monthly reporting packages to business leadership</li><li>Support SOX controls by maintaining process documentation and execution according to risk assessment and control frameworks</li><li>Liaison with external auditors for quarterly and annual reports, as well as statutory and international reports</li><li>Reviews and interprets financial reporting requirements, rules and regulations, including new and existing accounting pronouncements and SEC guidance, to ensure compliance</li><li>Regular attendance at the workplace in a traditional office environment may be required</li><li>Performs other related duties as required or requested</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Analyst

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $75,000-$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] 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 Financial planning and analysis position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks. 1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees2) They have higher bonus structures3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)5) And more… ROLE OVERVIEW<ul><li>Assist in building a best-in-class FP&A and Reporting process by developing, standardizing, maintaining and driving continuous improvement of all financial tools and planning processes</li><li>Develop deep understanding of the underlying operations and drivers for the budgets. Assist in the annual budgeting process including guidelines, systems and tools, change tracking and review and approval</li><li>Collaborate with the team regarding system enhancements, and maintenance of Adaptive Insights/Workday, the company's budgeting & forecasting tool</li><li>Maintain executive leadership reporting</li><li>Support Management Accounting team for reporting needs</li><li>Track financial results that will deliver insight and recommendations to our executive leadership for strategic and operational planning decisions</li><li>Contribute to the consolidation and analysis of management reporting results, monthly forecasts, and quarterly updates for senior leadership</li><li>Collaborate internally with other departments to strategize, troubleshoot issues, and support any needs they may have.</li></ul>
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Lead Financial Analyst

Wood Dale, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $120,000-$130,000 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 Lead Financial 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. This is a highly visible role provides information and conducts analysis on total company financial performance, outlook, and plan. You will analyze business unit performance and coordinate interactions with business unit finance leaders to optimize our financial processes and results. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Analyze business unit performance on a monthly and quarterly basis focusing on critical business drivers</li><li>Support monthly forecasting and annual budgeting efforts, setting timelines and coordinating with team members to define deliverables</li><li>Establish a relationship with Group VPs of Finance, business unit controllers and corporate staff</li><li>Lead month and quarter end close processes, tracking and communicating financial results to senior leadership</li><li>Maintain financial reporting systems and tools, partnering with IT to suggest and implement system enhancements</li><li>Develop various financial models such as debt offerings, financial projections and rating agencies</li><li>Assess applicability and lead adoption of improvements and enhancements on existing processes (e.g. Robotic Process Automation)</li><li>Monitor and assess the Company's internal control environment. Provide recommendations for enhancements and best practices</li><li>Special projects as assigned or directed such as acquisition analysis, Board presentations, etc.</li></ul>
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst/Accountant

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $100,000-$105,000 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] 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. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:The ideal candidate will leverage their analytical expertise and retail knowledge to provide actionable insights, manage financial reporting, and support business decision-making. This role requires a strong understanding of retail operations, financial planning, and accounting principles used in the retail industry.<ul><li>Complete various reports for accounting; itemize transactions on various reports into spreadsheets.</li><li>Conduct variance analysis on retail performance, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Analyze sales, margins, and inventory to provide insights that drive profitability</li><li>Assist in preparing annual budgets and financial forecasts, aligning with retail goals.</li><li>Monitor retail department budgets to ensure adherence and highlight variances</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.</li><li>Manage general ledger accounting and ensure compliance with GAAP</li><li>Reconcile accounts related to retail operations, including inventory and accounts payable.</li><li>Track and analyze key retail metrics such as inventory turnover, foot traffic, and basket size.</li><li>Utilize retail POS systems to extract and analyze data.</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities to streamline accounting and reporting processes.</li><li>Enhance retail reporting systems to improve data visibility for stakeholders</li><li>Accounts Receivable:</li><li> - Process and reconcile all customer invoices and payments.</li><li> - Research and resolve customer billing inquiries and disputes.</li><li> - Maintain accurate customer account records.</li><li> - Prepare and analyze monthly accounts receivable aging reports.</li><li> - Assist in the collection of outstanding debts.</li><li>Accounts Payable:</li><li> - Process and reconcile vendor invoices and payments.</li><li> - Maintain accurate vendor records.</li><li> - Prepare and analyze monthly accounts payable reports.</li><li> - Research and resolve vendor payment discrepancies.</li><li> - Assist with vendor relations.</li><li>Sales Tax:</li><li> - Prepare and file monthly/quarterly sales tax returns accurately and on time.</li><li> - Maintain accurate sales tax records and reconciliations.</li><li> - Research and stay updated on sales tax laws and regulations.</li><li> - Assist with audits and tax examinations.</li><li>Developing spreadsheet.</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

10 results for It Business Analyst in Northbrook, IL