<p><em>The salary range for this position is $150,000-$170,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: "The holidays are already here!" and ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with development and maintenance of critical global accounting policies and help define ongoing process for technical accounting research and global policy setting</li><li>Monitor, understand and identify potential impact of new accounting and SEC standards on financial statements and disclosures</li><li>Assist to develop, maintain, and ensure compliance with internal controls related to global accounting policies and new accounting and reporting guidance issued by the SEC</li><li>Work closely with external auditors on complex technical issues and new guidance implementation</li><li>Respond to complex, non-routine accounting inquiries related to topics such as revenue recognition, purchase accounting, acquisitions, derivatives, leases, debt and equity transactions, share-based compensation and other matters</li><li>Develop content and facilitate training sessions for relevant accounting topics</li><li>Support key customers, including Treasury, Legal, Tax, Investor Relations, FP& A and operational teams as needed.</li></ul>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $135,000 - $140,000 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>Job Description</strong></p><ul><li>Develop the annual IT audit plan, including the annual risk assessment, in collaboration with Internal Audit leadership</li><li>Assess, manage and optimize information technology risk across a wide range of areas, including cybersecurity, IT strategy and governance, IT regulatory and compliance requirements, and business continuity</li><li>Manage a portfolio of assigned audits and related activities, including staffing, scheduling, and coordination with the client to ensure the timely completion of the plan.</li><li>Oversee IT audits, including cybersecurity, cloud, system access controls, system implementation life cycle, and data governance</li><li>Develop audit programs and testing procedures in accordance with widely accepted IT auditing and cybersecurity standards (e.g., COBIT, NIST, CIS, CSA)</li><li>Manage and monitor the progress of the audit engagement, prioritize the workload of the audit team, and identify and escalate to the Director of Internal Audit any necessary changes to the audit as the engagement progresses</li><li>Draft complete audit reports with minimal oversight that clearly and concisely describe issues identified during the audit engagement</li><li>Ensure audit engagement quality, including adherence to Global IIA Standards and Internal Audit Department policies and standards</li><li>Deliver reviews and projects on time, within agreed budget, and in accordance with IIA Standards</li><li>Drive cross-functional assurance and compliance initiatives (such as risk assessments, monitoring approach, etc.) with other functions</li><li>Manage audits with a collaborative tone ensuring a constructive environment is maintained between the audit team and the audit client</li><li>Establish and communicate recommendations to mitigate current and emerging internal and external risks, ensuring appropriate escalation and reporting of issues impacting operations to address strategic, business and compliance objectives</li><li>Build successful relationships with client management to provide value-added consultation to influence and strengthen operational efficiencies and effectiveness, promote appropriate risk management awareness and mitigation, and provide opportunities for cost savings, and standardization and globalization of processes</li><li>Coach and manage junior staff effectively on assigned audits and projects</li><li>Contribute to the positive and team-oriented culture by maintaining cooperative relationships (assisting other project teams when necessary), facilitating the resolution of conflicts, sharing information, and accepting and providing feedback</li><li>Manage special projects as requested by management</li><li>Leverage data analytics to enhance audit effectiveness and provide insights into operational risks and efficiency opportunities</li><li>Assist the Director of Internal Audit in developing key risk indicators (KRIs) to monitor financial, operational, and IT risks.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>Join a fast-paced and innovative startup environment in the manufacturing and technology sector. We are building a best-in-class finance organization to support rapid growth and are looking for a hands-on leader who thrives in a dynamic, build-and-scale culture. You will work closely with a highly regarded and supportive hiring manager dedicated to developing talent and achieving excellence.</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented <strong>Manager, Cost Accounting & Inventory</strong> to oversee inventory valuation, cost accounting procedures, and related operational processes. This essential role ensures accurate financial reporting and provides key insights to support strategic operational decisions. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in inventory systems, cost analysis, and cross-functional collaboration within a startup manufacturing or technology environment, making a direct impact on our financial performance and growth trajectory.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Manage</strong> inventory accounting processes, including perpetual tracking, weighted average cost calculations, and reconciliations.</li><li><strong>Collaborate</strong> with supply chain and operations teams to maintain precise inventory movements and valuations.</li><li><strong>Lead</strong> cycle count and physical inventory reviews, investigating discrepancies and implementing corrective actions to resolve recurring issues.</li><li><strong>Prepare</strong> detailed cost analysis reports, including production variance evaluations and margin assessments.</li><li><strong>Maintain</strong> and refine costing methodologies, ensuring alignment with business goals and compliance standards (e.g., US GAAP).</li><li><strong>Support</strong> pricing strategies and profitability assessments for new and existing product lines.</li><li><strong>Oversee</strong> monthly close processes related to inventory and cost accounting, ensuring accurate financial reporting.</li><li><strong>Implement</strong> and optimize inventory management systems, acting as a subject matter expert for system configurations.</li><li><strong>Drive</strong> process improvements across inventory and cost accounting workflows to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.</li><li><strong>Mentor</strong> and guide entry-level staff or team members on best practices in inventory and cost management, fostering a collaborative environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.</li><li>401(K) with company matching.</li><li>Generous paid time off (vacation, holiday pay, etc.).</li><li>Stock options.</li><li>Hybrid work model (2-3 days remote).</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and career advancement in a high-growth startup.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Job Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Full AP cycle, from invoice intake to payment processing.</li><li>Manage inbox</li><li>Weekly payment runs (ACH, wire, checks)</li><li>W-9 and 1099 compliance for vendors</li><li>Reconciliations on general ledger to assist with month-end close</li><li>Routine AP reporting</li><li>Payment forecasts</li><li>Spend summaries</li></ul><p><strong><em>Benefits</em></strong></p><ul><li>Medical Insurance</li><li>Dental Insurance</li><li>Vision Insurance</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>Retirement Plan</li></ul>
<p>Excellent Accounting Manager role with company in growth mode. Seeking candidates from Financial Services who are looking to professionally develop and advance. The company offers a great culture, work life balance and benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>The hiring manager is open to candidates from public accounting with equipment leasing / financial services or an industry role from financial services. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and manage accounting operations, including accounts payable, invoicing, collections, and general ledger activities.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial data to ensure accurate entries into general ledger accounts.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations for key balance sheet and income statement items, such as cash, prepaid expenses, and accrued liabilities.</p><p>• Lead month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Coordinate the collection and submission of financial information to the parent company.</p><p>• Support the annual financial audit by preparing necessary documentation and reports.</p><p>• Provide leadership and growth opportunities for a team of five accounting staff.</p><p>• Monitor industry trends and best practices to enhance accounting processes and ensure compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with management to prepare financial reports and address strategic business needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include insurance, vacation, holiday pay, 401K and more </p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Trust Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for someone with strong analytical skills who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to maintaining high standards of accuracy and compliance. As a key member of the trust operations team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the integrity of trust account transactions and supporting internal teams with operational needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process trust account transactions while ensuring compliance with bank policies and industry regulations.</p><p>• Conduct daily reconciliations of trust accounts and promptly address any discrepancies.</p><p>• Collaborate with trust officers and internal teams to provide exceptional client service and resolve operational inquiries.</p><p>• Monitor trust activities to ensure adherence to fiduciary standards and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for workflow improvements and contribute to initiatives that enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Utilize tools such as Bloomberg, SunGuard, and Microsoft Excel to manage financial data and reporting.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation and posting of journal entries and general ledger reconciliations.</p><p>• Perform cash reconciliations to ensure accurate account balances.</p><p>• Support mutual fund transactions and maintain accurate records for compliance purposes.trust </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>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $170,000-$195,000 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>Job Description</strong></p><p>• Develop and execute a global tax strategy that supports growth, compliance, and risk mitigation across all operating jurisdictions.</p><p>• Establish and maintain tax governance, policies, and controls that align with audit and SOX/ICFR standards.</p><p>• Maintain a global tax calendar and ensure on-time filings and payments for all legal entities.</p><p>• Monitor international tax law changes (OECD BEPS, Pillar Two, EU e-invoicing, etc.) and communicate business impacts.</p><p>• Identify and manage global tax risks, including nexus, permanent establishment, transfer pricing, and indirect tax exposure.</p><p>• Oversee all direct and indirect tax compliance activities (corporate income tax, VAT/GST, sales & use tax, payroll and withholding).</p><p>• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of all tax filings and payments globally.</p><p>• Coordinate quarterly and annual tax provision calculations, estimated payments, and reconciliations. </p><p>• Manage relationships with external advisors and auditors to ensure compliance and efficiency.</p><p>• Develop, document, and maintain transfer pricing policies covering intercompany services, cost allocations, and markups.</p><p>• Lead the preparation of Master and Local Files and coordinate annual true-ups.</p><p>• Collaborate with FP& A and Regional Controllers to validate intercompany transactions and ensure proper accounting treatment.</p><p>• Support due diligence, structuring, and post-acquisition integration from a tax perspective.</p><p>• Lead onboarding of new entities into ERP and tax systems to ensure compliant and consistent setup.</p><p>• Partner with Controllership to optimize entity structures and manage cross-border tax implications.</p><p>• Lead Avalara implementation and optimization for both U.S. and international tax operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong> </strong></p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering the opportunity to contribute your expertise in managing financial operations and leading a team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, preferably with healthcare experience, but we are open to candidates with exceptional technical accounting skills from other industries.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Supervise and guide a team of four direct reports, providing mentorship and ensuring productivity.<br>• Review, reconcile, and maintain the general ledger to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring they align with GAAP and organizational standards.<br>• Conduct audits of financial statements and provide necessary documentation for external audits.<br>• Manage account reconciliations and ensure discrepancies are addressed promptly.<br>• Develop and post journal entries, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation.<br>• Maintain compliance with US GAAP regulations and standards in all accounting practices.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial planning and reporting processes.
<p><em>The salary for this position is $165K - $170k plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid Tax Manager role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><em> </em></p><p>The holiday season is here! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy it? You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the preparation and review of the consolidated and separate company state and local income tax returns, including related apportionment, modification, and credit calculations and supporting workpapers/appendices.</li><li>Analyze risks and sustainability of various tax positions taken in the tax filings.</li><li>Prepare the quarterly and annual income tax provision under ASC 740, including analysis of the income tax provision and effective tax rate, tax account reconciliations, and recording tax entries.</li><li>Help prepare the annual estimated global tax expense for budget and forecasting purposes.</li><li>Manage the preparation and review of US taxable income and deferred tax calculations.</li><li>Prepare and review US federal and state quarterly estimated tax payments and extensions.</li><li>Monitor regulatory updates and assess impact to the company.</li><li>Manage US, state, and local tax audits and assist on foreign tax audits.</li><li>Prepare tax opening balance sheet analysis and tax acquisition memos, including collecting and analyzing pre-acquisition tax returns.</li><li>Help with due diligence and post-acquisition tax planning.</li><li>Support design, operation, and monitoring of global tax controls and maintain compliance with Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.</li><li>Support best practices to ensure efficient, accurate, and repeatable results. Maintain and administer tax software and tools used for tax reporting and compliance.</li><li>Support analysis and assessment of income tax accounting impacts from unique transactions, acquisitions, restructurings, and other planning projects.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a highly skilled Tax Manager to join our client in the western suburbs. This role is pivotal in overseeing tax compliance, planning, and advisory services for a diverse range of clients, including individuals, corporations, and partnerships. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional leadership abilities, strong technical expertise, and a commitment to fostering client relationships and supporting the development of less experienced staff.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage complex tax engagements, including federal, state, and local tax returns for various entities.</p><p>• Provide strategic tax planning advice and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth research on tax laws and changes, delivering accurate and timely guidance to clients.</p><p>• Mentor and supervise less experienced staff, offering training and performance feedback to support their growth.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong client relationships, identifying opportunities for additional services and resolving tax-related concerns.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to develop integrated solutions for clients and support business development initiatives.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to firm policies, industry regulations, and ethical standards.</p><p>• Utilize Lacerte Tax Software to prepare and review tax filings efficiently and accurately.</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced Accounting Supervisor for a client in the western suburbs. This role requires strong leadership skills, as you will oversee a team of three and report directly to the Controller. The position focuses on managing key accounting processes, maintaining accuracy in financial records, and ensuring compliance with company policies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and mentor a team of three accounting professionals, providing guidance and support in their daily tasks.</p><p>• Oversee the month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and monitor inter-company sales transactions for accuracy.</p><p>• Provide leadership to the accounts payable team, ensuring timely payment to suppliers and adherence to terms.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal and external auditors to support audits and ensure compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Participate actively in system upgrades, including automation tools like Esker for accounts payable.</p><p>• Prepare ad-hoc financial reports and analysis as requested by management.</p><p>• Review and post journal entries to maintain accurate general ledger records.</p><p>• Utilize QAD and Microsoft Excel to manage and analyze financial data effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>This position offers a salary range of $80,000 - $100,000 and comes with a full benefit plan including medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, 401k and company paid pension. </p><p><br></p><p>If interested, please contact Brian Keating at 331-264-5688.</p>