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Business Analyst

Rolling Meadows, Illinois
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Business Analyst to support service-focused operations within our Financial Services team in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. This role works closely with stakeholders to evaluate business needs, improve customer service workflows, and translate findings into practical recommendations. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical thinking, experience reviewing operational documents, and the ability to contribute effectively within an Agile Scrum environment. Responsibilities: • Gather and interpret business needs from stakeholders to define clear objectives, process improvements, and support priorities. • Analyze call center and customer service operations to identify inefficiencies, service gaps, and opportunities to improve the client experience. • Review business and operational documentation to confirm accuracy, completeness, and alignment with established requirements. • Perform gap analysis to compare current processes with desired outcomes and recommend actionable solutions. • Create and maintain business requirements, process maps, user stories, and related project documentation for cross-functional teams. • Partner with Scrum team members during planning, refinement, and review activities to help move initiatives forward effectively. • Support testing and validation efforts by confirming that delivered solutions meet business expectations and documented needs.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Business Systems Analyst Manager

Chicago, Illinois
remote
Temporary / Contract
71.25 - 82.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Business Systems Analyst Manager to support enterprise-wide initiatives for a Long-term Contract position based in Chicago, IL. This role will guide business analysis efforts across complex programs, helping translate organizational needs into clear, practical solutions that support project success. The position also provides leadership to analysts, strengthens requirement practices, and promotes effective collaboration among business partners, delivery teams, and technology stakeholders. Responsibilities:• Direct and mentor a team of business systems analysts, balancing assignments according to project scope, urgency, and individual strengths.• Shape and maintain consistent analysis methods that improve the quality of requirements, process documentation, and end-to-end traceability.• Oversee the full requirements lifecycle, from initial intake through delivery, to ensure business needs are accurately defined and aligned with expected outcomes.• Work closely with portfolio leadership to support intake reviews, prioritization decisions, business case preparation, and impact analysis for upcoming initiatives.• Partner with quality assurance teams to connect requirements with testing coverage, validation activities, and defect reduction efforts.• Track team capacity, delivery quality, and emerging risks, then communicate progress and key concerns to leadership.• Coach analysts in facilitation, stakeholder engagement, and documentation best practices to build a strong and capable team.• Contribute to enterprise programs, technology implementations, and regulated or high-visibility initiatives that require careful analysis and control.• Support documentation of business processes, functional needs, non-functional expectations, business rules, use cases, and data-related requirements.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Reporting Analyst

Chicago, Illinois
onsite
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
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Process & Systems Analyst

Chicago, Illinois
onsite
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>
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Chicago, Illinois
onsite
Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
Financial Analyst - Entry Level,Financial Analysis,Data Analysis,Financial Markets,Bloomberg Terminal,Financial-Perform accounting and reporting related to the investment securities portfolio, including journal entries, reconciliations, dividend and tax payment processing, and securities-related accounting activities. Support ALM and financial reporting initiatives by validating and analyzing financial data, reconciling information between systems, and assisting with forecasting and balance sheet reporting. Use advanced Excel functions including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, data comparisons, and large dataset manipulation to identify discrepancies and support decision-making. Combine, cleanse, and validate data from multiple sources to support regulatory, accounting, and management reporting requirements. Partner with finance leadership on ad hoc analyses, process improvements, and automation opportunities, including use of financial systems and analytical tools. Assist with financial forecasting, reporting packages, reconciliations, and special projects as needed. Preferred Qualifications bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field. 3+ years of accounting or financial analysis experience. Experience with securities accounting, investment portfolios, banking, treasury, or ALM reporting preferred. Strong understanding of journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting. Advanced Excel skills including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formulas, and large data set analysis. Experience using data analytics, reporting, or automation tools is a plus.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Chicago, Illinois
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to support informed business decisions through accurate reporting, thoughtful analysis, and clear financial insights in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented candidate with at least 2 years of experience who can evaluate performance trends, build financial models, and respond to evolving business needs with timely ad hoc analysis. The successful candidate will partner with stakeholders to interpret results, identify key variances, and help improve financial planning and operational visibility. Responsibilities: • Prepare recurring and ad hoc financial reports that translate data into meaningful business insights for leadership and cross-functional teams. • Develop and maintain financial models to support forecasting, budgeting, scenario planning, and strategic decision-making. • Analyze actual results against forecasts, budgets, and prior periods to explain performance drivers and highlight risks or opportunities. • Perform detailed variance analysis on revenue, expenses, and operating metrics to support accurate financial assessments. • Gather, organize, and validate financial data from multiple sources to ensure reporting accuracy and consistency. • Partner with business stakeholders to understand financial questions, provide analytical support, and recommend practical next steps. • Monitor trends and key performance indicators to identify changes in business performance and communicate findings clearly. • Assist with process improvements related to financial analysis and reporting workflows to enhance efficiency and data reliability.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Billing Analyst

Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Analyst to support billing operations and cross-functional projects in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. This role focuses on evaluating financial and operational information, improving workflows, and helping teams stay aligned on priorities and timelines. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, clear communication skills, and experience working with billing or accounts receivable processes in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Partner with internal teams to coordinate project objectives, share progress updates, and support improvements to billing-related workflows. • Review billing and operational metrics to uncover patterns, investigate underlying issues, and present findings in a clear, actionable format. • Monitor timelines and major deliverables to help keep projects on schedule and ensure appropriate support is available at each stage. • Maintain organized records, reports, and project materials so key information remains accurate and accessible. • Support billing functions and accounts receivable activities with a focus on accuracy, consistency, and timely resolution of issues. • Use systems and project tools to manage data, track initiatives, and contribute to process optimization efforts. • Assist with customer service needs related to billing, including coordination for export accounts when applicable.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Financial Reporting Analyst

Chicago, Illinois
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>
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Analyst

Chicago, Illinois
onsite
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>
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Financial and Accounting Analyst

Bolingbrook, Illinois
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for a Financial and Accounting Analyst to join a client team in the western suburbs. This position blends financial planning, commercial analysis, and core accounting support to help leaders make informed business decisions. The role will evaluate performance trends, build useful reporting and models, and contribute to accurate monthly accounting activities. It is a strong fit for someone who enjoys working across departments and turning complex information into clear recommendations. Responsibilities:• Evaluate sales performance, market developments, and competitor activity to uncover revenue opportunities and business risks.• Build and refine financial models that support decisions related to pricing, promotions, and overall commercial performance.• Prepare recurring and on-demand reports for leadership, translating data findings into practical business insights.• Partner with sales, marketing, and other internal teams to investigate performance issues and recommend actions that improve results.• Support budgeting and forecasting cycles by gathering inputs, analyzing assumptions, and updating financial projections.• Help maintain accurate and dependable commercial data within HubSpot and the company’s sales management tools.• Contribute to the rollout and ongoing support of commercial software and sales management systems where needed.• Assist with accounting operations by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and supporting month-end close activities. Our client offers a dynamic, fast-paced working environment with opportunities for growth and development. This position is primarily onsite and it offers a salary of $100,000-$120,000 and full benefits packing to include:• Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision, Telehealth, Life insurance)• 401k• Vacation Days• Sick Days• Paid Holidays• 1 Birthday If interested, please contact Brian Keating at 331-264-5688.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Lead Financial Analyst

Wood Dale, Illinois
onsite
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>
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst/Accountant

Chicago, Illinois
onsite
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>
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z