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150 results for Accountant in Plainfield, IL

Accountant
  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.85 - 31.25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Accountant to join our team in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. This is a contract to permanent opportunity with a hybrid work schedule, offering flexibility between onsite and remote work. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing financial operations and ensuring accurate reporting for a portion of the company&#39;s revenue. <br> Responsibilities: • Manage full-cycle accounting processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities. • Prepare and post journal entries accurately to maintain up-to-date financial records. • Conduct month-end closing procedures and reconcile bank accounts to ensure financial accuracy. • Collaborate with various teams to communicate financial results and address inquiries. • Maintain compliance with company policies and procedures while adhering to accounting standards. • Support the preparation of financial statements and reports for management review. • Utilize accounting software and tools, such as Sage Intacct, to streamline processes and improve efficiency. • Assist in audits and provide necessary documentation to ensure compliance with regulations. • Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends and discrepancies. • Work closely with the team to ensure timely completion of accounting tasks and projects.
  • 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Hinsdale, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.125 - 30.25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Hinsdale, Illinois. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting the implementation of finance software while ensuring data integrity and optimizing accounting processes. This position requires a strong foundation in accounting principles, experience with systems implementation, and proficiency with finance automation tools.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and contribute to the planning phase of software implementation.</p><p>• Analyze and map accounting workflows, ensuring seamless integration between existing systems and the new software.</p><p>• Assist in configuring software modules to align with financial controls, payroll functions, and reporting standards.</p><p>• Provide expertise during testing and troubleshooting processes, resolving accounting-related discrepancies.</p><p>• Facilitate training sessions for accounting staff and develop user-friendly documentation and guides.</p><p>• Review and validate financial data migration to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Monitor post-implementation outcomes and recommend improvements to enhance software utilization.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations and verify reporting accuracy to maintain data integrity.</p><p>• Support ongoing optimization efforts and identify opportunities for process enhancements.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $29 to $33/hour, plus bonus. Benefits are available including medical, vision, and dental, and life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company&#39;s 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/resources. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</p>
  • 2026-03-12T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will support essential financial operations and assist with audit preparations. This contract position offers a valuable opportunity to demonstrate your expertise in accounting processes and could potentially lead to a long-term opportunity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and maintain accurate general ledger entries to ensure proper financial reporting.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including timely reconciliations.<br>• Conduct payroll processing and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Reconcile credit card transactions and monitor cash activity to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Allocate costs appropriately across departments or projects to support budgeting needs.<br>• Assist with month-end close procedures, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Support audit preparations by organizing financial records and providing necessary documentation.<br>• Track and report on government grants and related financial activities.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounting workflows and improve efficiency.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial records as needed.
  • 2026-02-26T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$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><ul><li>Set up and maintain tax workpapers and permanent files.</li><li>Prepare and review partnership, individual, fiduciary and information tax returns.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of periodic financial statements.</li><li>Prepare, review, and post period end, standard and adjusting journal entries.</li><li>Assist with analysis of general ledger accounts for 140-plus flow-through entities.</li><li>Assist with preparation of periodic investment activity reports.</li><li>Update bank activity for multiple accounts and report weekly.</li><li>Back-up for accounts receivable and accounts payable functions.</li><li>Maintain intercompany due to/from schedules.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and related journal entries.</li><li>Set up business and tax accounts with various governmental entities.</li><li>Project work as required.</li></ul><p> </p>
  • 2026-02-20T00:00:00Z
Accountant - Tax
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$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>Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Tax 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>The Accountant position reports to the Accounting Manager of the Individual/Foundation Group and works well with all of the other professional service providers.</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Job Description</u></strong></p><p>• Maintenance of general ledgers, including preparation of accounting entries for the day to day transactions and other activity.</p><p>• Preparation of electronic tax work papers and tax returns for individuals, foundations and partnerships, including analysis of tax issues.</p><p>• Preparation of financial analysis such as tax projections, cash flow and liquidity planning and budgets.</p><p>• Preparing and maintaining periodic reports, including personal financial statements for family members, private foundation financial reports, summaries of property expenses, valuable articles and insurance policies.</p><p> </p>
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Chicago, IL
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Bookkeeper to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to utilize your financial expertise in managing accounts and ensuring accurate records. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in bookkeeping, experience with QuickBooks, and a proven ability to handle financial transactions efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records, including tracking income and expenses.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely payments and collections.<br>• Perform regular bank reconciliations to verify the accuracy of financial transactions.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks software to organize and document financial data effectively.<br>• Prepare reports and summaries of financial activities for review by stakeholders.<br>• Monitor and resolve discrepancies in accounts to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and company policies.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline bookkeeping procedures.<br>• Provide support during audits and financial reviews as needed.
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Des Plaines, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team in Rosemont, Illinois. In this role, you will manage financial records, oversee transactions, and prepare accurate reports to ensure smooth financial operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and demonstrate expertise in bookkeeping and financial management.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Maintain and monitor company financial records, tracking expenses, income, and budgets.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports on a weekly, monthly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Oversee and manage accounts payable and receivable processes.</p><p>• Ensure payroll is processed accurately and on time.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Assist in managing company taxes and compliance with financial regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with management to provide financial insights and recommendations.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks and other software to streamline financial operations.</p><p>• Maintain organized financial documentation and records for auditing purposes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-09T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Westmont, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 31.9675 - 37.015 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in Westmont, Illinois. In this long-term contract role, you will play a pivotal part in managing financial processes such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing while ensuring accuracy and compliance. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the organization’s growth and streamline financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and manage accounts payable tasks, including invoice preparation, database entry, and payment confirmations.</p><p>• Handle accounts receivable duties such as logging deposits, applying payments, and generating client invoices.</p><p>• Prepare and present monthly and year-end financial reports, including revenue forecasts.</p><p>• Assist with payroll coordination, tax filings, and timekeeping verifications as necessary.</p><p>• Monitor and support large client contracts, ensuring billing accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Facilitate month-end and year-end closings with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Process credit card payments and maintain accurate financial records for client projects.</p><p>• Promote continuous improvement in financial workflows and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to cross-train and maintain business continuity.</p><p>• Participate in company committees and contribute to organizational initiatives as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $30/hr to $33.65/hr. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit <u>roberthalf.gobenefits.net</u> for more information. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</p>
  • 2026-03-10T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • We are seeking a skilled Bookkeeper to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will oversee essential accounting functions and ensure the accuracy of financial records. This position is ideal for professionals with strong organizational skills and at least two years of experience in bookkeeping.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger.<br>• Execute month-end closing procedures and generate monthly financial statements.<br>• Monitor daily cash flow and provide financial insights.<br>• Utilize automated payroll systems, such as Paycom, for effective payroll processing.<br>• Ensure compliance with audit standards and regulatory requirements.<br>• Work with Microsoft Great Plains Solomon software to maintain financial data.<br>• Assist with financial reporting and analysis to support business decisions.
  • 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Libertyville, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 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>What You&#39;ll Do</strong></p><p>The primary purpose of this role is to effectively, efficiently, and ethically manage financial records, support tax preparation, and engage with clients as needed.</p><ul><li><strong>Bookkeeping &amp; General Ledger:</strong> Maintain accurate and timely financial records by recording all transactions with proper categorization. Ensure daily reconciliation of entries and uphold a clean, organized, and up-to-date general ledger.</li><li><strong>Accounts Payable &amp; Receivable:</strong> Manage accounts payable, process invoices, and ensure timely payments. Handle accounts receivable, including invoicing clients and monitoring collections.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements, for management review.</li><li><strong>Bank &amp; Credit Card Reconciliations:</strong> Perform daily reconciliations of bank and credit card accounts to ensure all transactions are accounted for and discrepancies are resolved promptly.</li><li><strong>Tax Preparation Support:</strong> Assist with the preparation and filing of various tax returns (e.g., federal, state, local) by gathering necessary financial documents and ensuring all required information is complete and accurate.</li><li><strong>Payroll Processing:</strong> Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll for clients, including calculating wages, deductions, and benefits, and maintaining compliance with payroll regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-10T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $60,000-$75,000 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>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><u>Job Description</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Prepare bookkeeping on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis</li><li>Perform general accounting duties including entering transactions and reconciling general ledger, credit card, and cash accounts.</li><li>Verify, complete and reconcile payment of invoices associated with accounts payable and ensures payments are charged to the appropriate accounts.</li><li>Monitor accounts receivable for accuracy of financial reporting</li><li>Deposits of checks through the check readers for our banks</li><li>Record receipts and ensure matching between bank statement, cash subledger and general ledger</li><li>Responsible for all office duties, including ordering supplies, ensuring all office space maintenance/repair issues are dealt with on a timely basis, administering all communications to necessary parties (mail, courier, fax, telephone, cell phones)</li><li>Administer centralized office services (FedEx, office supplies, etc)</li><li>Primary phone contact for Chicago office, receiving and screening all in-coming phone calls</li><li>Responsible for all physical access issues such as IDs, keys and coordination with building management</li><li>Organize staff meetings/office events to include sending information emails to entire staff</li></ul><p> </p>
  • 2026-03-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant/Bookkeeper
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this hybrid position is $80,000-$90,000 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>Summary:</u></strong></p><p>Maintains client financial records including preparation of financial statements and tax returns, related</p><p>schedules, and reports. Requires a bachelor&#39;s degree and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a</p><p>related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within the</p><p>accounting field. Relies on instructions and per-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.</p><p><strong><em> </em></strong></p><p><strong><em><u>Essential Duties and Specific Responsibilities</u></em><u>:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Perform general accounting and bookkeeping duties and make required adjustments to</li><li>clients QuickBooks files</li><li>Assist in the preparation of federal and state income tax returns for individuals, businesses,</li><li>and exempt organizations.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of sales tax and payroll tax returns</li><li>Develops an understanding of firm philosophy, values and tax opinions</li><li>Contributes to the client service team by producing quality work with quick turnaround and</li><li>attentive service</li><li>Establishes good working relationships with all partners and staff members</li><li>Demonstrates initiative, creativity, and imagination in approaching work</li><li>Performs such other duties as assigned</li></ul><p><strong><em> </em></strong></p>
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $110,000-120,000, 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]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Sweater Weather season is 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><u>Job Description </u></strong></p><p>• Lead the financial close process and ensure the accuracy and integrity of the accounting records and financial systems.</p><p>• Ensure financial reports comply with GAAP</p><p>• Develop, review, and monitor budgets.</p><p>• Conduct financial forecasting and analyze variances between actuals and budget, providing actionable insights to management.</p><p>• Optimize cash management strategies and practices to maintain liquidity and solvency.</p><p>• Mentor the accounting team while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.</p><p> </p>
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $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><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>This role is ideal for someone who not only understands accounting at a deep technical level, but also enjoys building processes, implementing structure, designing workflows, and improving financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>•</strong>           Design, document, and implement scalable accounting workflows across multiple subsidiaries</p><p>•           Create standardized procedures for A/R, A/P, invoicing, inventory, cost accounting, payroll, and treasury</p><p>•           Build month-end and year-end close processes (calendar, checklists, responsibilities, deadlines)</p><p>•           Establish internal controls aligned with PE-backed operational best practices</p><p>•           Develop audit-ready accounting documentation and reconciliations</p><p>•           Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and management reports</p><p>•           Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP across all entities</p><p>•           Assist CEO/CFO with forecasting, budgeting, and financial modeling</p><p>•           Support intercompany accounting, eliminations, and consolidation reporting</p><p>•           Oversee accruals, revenue recognition, fixed assets, and depreciation schedules</p><p><strong>•           </strong>Evaluate and improve our current accounting systems (QuickBooks Enterprise / NetSuite etc.)</p><p>•           Build automated workflows that reduce manual errors and increase visibility</p><p>•           Implement tools for inventory management, COGS reporting, and cash tracking</p>
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 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 new year is nearly here! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy it? You don&#39;t have to be a &#39;people person&#39; 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><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>·      Manage and coordinate month-end close as well as balance sheet reconciliations</p><p>·      Evaluate and make appropriate improvements to internal accounting processes</p><p>·      Manage journal entries, invoices, etc. and reconcile accounts for the monthly or annual closing</p><p>·      Develop financial analyses to support strategic initiatives as needed</p><p>·      Monitor performance indicators, highlighting trends and analyzing causes of variance</p><p>·      Manage and train two Staff Accountants</p><p>·      Month and year-end processing</p>
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000 - $140,000 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 Accounting Manager. 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>Position Objective:</strong> </p><p>The objective is to maintain accurate accounting records and financial reports for complex entity structures.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Roles and Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ownership of general ledger and financial reporting for all assigned entities including, but not limited to: Maintain accurate books and records, Accounting period close process.</li><li>Supervise and review the work of junior staff members</li><li>Oversee the monthly and quarterly financial accounting package including, but not limited to: Balance sheet, Income statement, Statement of cash flows, Client/Management reporting, Debt and Equity investor reporting</li><li>Coordinate and oversee independent audits</li><li>Review the following: Daily and periodic general ledger entries, Financial consolidations, Account reconciliations</li><li>Ensure appropriate accounting policies and procedures are developed, maintained, and enforced</li><li>Assist with special projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 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><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, review, and directly contribute to General Ledger maintenance through periodic close activities required for the preparation of accurate &amp; timely financial statements and reporting.</li><li>Collaborate across departments to implement process improvements necessary to streamline and scale operations, increase accuracy, and respond to changing needs.</li><li>Provide monthly variance analysis to ensure management is apprised of unique transactions, trends (both positive and negative), and potential business drivers that may be impacting financial results.</li><li>Coordinate with internal and external auditors to support year-end audits and interim testing.</li><li>Document and review the organization&#39;s business and financial processes, proposing steps to implement effective controls.</li><li>Assist with the technical accounting issues and support accounting questions by providing research and interpreting data.</li><li>Leads, trains, develops, provides overall guidance to accounting staff; and effectively assigns accounting tasks or projects to team members.</li><li>Performs other related duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-12T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000 - $140,000 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 Accounting Manager. 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>Position Objective:</strong> </p><p>The objective is to maintain accurate accounting records and financial reports for complex entity structures.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Roles and Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ownership of general ledger and financial reporting for all assigned entities including, but not limited to: Maintain accurate books and records, Accounting period close process.</li><li>Supervise and review the work of junior staff members</li><li>Oversee the monthly and quarterly financial accounting package including, but not limited to: Balance sheet, Income statement, Statement of cash flows, Client/Management reporting, Debt and Equity investor reporting</li><li>Coordinate and oversee independent audits</li><li>Review the following: Daily and periodic general ledger entries, Financial consolidations, Account reconciliations</li><li>Ensure appropriate accounting policies and procedures are developed, maintained, and enforced</li><li>Assist with special projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Hinsdale, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accounting Manager role with outstanding opportunities for growth and advancement</strong></p><p><strong>Western Suburbs </strong></p><p><strong>2 billion revenues </strong></p><p><strong>Private Equity owned </strong></p><p>The Manager of General Accounting will serve as a critical leader reporting directly to the Assistant Controller. This role is designed for a technically proficient CPA with a foundation in public accounting who excels in high-growth, transformative environments. The successful candidate will transition the accounting function from a legacy framework to a modern, scalable standalone operation.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li><strong>Operational Leadership:</strong> Manage the monthly general ledger close for a high-volume enterprise, ensuring all activity is recorded in accordance with GAAP.</li><li><strong>Process Architecture:</strong> Evaluate and redesign accounting workflows, reconciliations, and close activities to support the requirements of a newly independent $2.5B entity.</li><li><strong>Systems Transformation:</strong> Support the implementation and optimization of new ERP systems and automation tools to enhance financial reporting accuracy and efficiency.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls &amp; Audit:</strong> Lead SOX and internal control testing efforts; serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors to ensure high-quality deliverables and compliance.</li><li><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration:</strong> Partner with FP&amp;A, Operations, and IT to identify process gaps and implement sustainable, end-to-end business solutions.</li><li><strong>Team Development:</strong> Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering a culture of professional growth and technical excellence.</li></ul><p>Required Qualifications</p><ul><li><strong>Professional Certification:</strong> CPA license ideal</li><li><strong>Education:</strong> Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> 8+ years of progressive accounting experience. A combination of <strong>Public Accounting</strong> (Big 4 or Mid-Tier) and <strong>Large Corporate</strong> ($1B+ revenue) experience is highly preferred.</li><li><strong>Technical Proficiency:</strong> Advanced knowledge of US GAAP and experience with enterprise-level ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle). Experience with system implementations or carve-out integrations is a significant advantage.</li><li><strong>Core Competencies:</strong> Demonstrated ability to manage complexity, lead through organizational change, and communicate effectively with executive leadership.</li><li><strong>Industry Context:</strong> Experience in distribution, retail, or multi-location operations is preferred but not required.</li></ul><p>Professional Value Proposition</p><p>This role offers a unique opportunity to apply technical accounting expertise to a large-scale corporate transformation. Unlike a traditional maintenance role, this position provides direct exposure to private equity operations, system architecture, and the standing up of a global finance function.</p><p>Benefits include - insurance, 401K, vacation, holiday pay and more</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-12T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>Position Summary</u></strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager maintains superior attention to detail while managing multiple objectives concurrently. The following details are not definitive and subject to change based on organizational needs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Management of day-to-day accounting operations and ensure processes are efficient.</li><li>Preparation of monthly balance sheet account reconciliations.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close.</li><li>Accounts Payable: Supervise accounts payable functions – invoices, reconciliations, weekly payments, and vendor relations.</li><li>Accounts Receivable: Manage accounts receivable processes including billing, payments, review, analysis, and follow up.</li><li>Reconcile bank statements, credit card statements and employee reimbursements.</li><li>Prepare and enter required journal entries and other account reconciliations as needed.</li><li>Oversee the general accounting processes for inter-company, fixed assets, depreciation, CIP, bad debt, interest, and capital leases.</li><li>Evaluate new and existing customers for credit worthiness and limits. Analyze credit history and information related to applications for credit and overdue/delinquent accounts</li><li>Responsible for all collection activities including follow-ups with attorneys and outside collection agencies regarding legal activities. </li><li>Manage vendor contracts, insurance policies, licenses, and permits for both business entities.</li><li>Lead for internal and external audits to ensure full cooperation and compliance with all qualified requests.</li><li>Maintain strong internal control environment to safeguard assets, improve profitability, and manage business risks.</li></ul><p> </p>
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 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 new year is just around the corner!’ 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>As the <strong>Accounting Manager, </strong>you will play a leadership role within the Accounting Department and report directly to the Divisional Assistant Controller. This position requires technical and leadership skills in a fast-paced, collaborative environment by reporting on, analyzing, and influencing the accounting processes and internal controls performed by the company&#39;s corporate functions (such as pricing, legal, and warranty). You will act as a thought leader on a range of technical accounting, internal control, and finance related issues. In addition to core accounting roles and responsibilities, you will be a leader in driving projects, as well as identifying new performance improvement opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Review monthly general journal entries, income and balance sheet statements, account reconciliations, and various other accounting statements and reports as appropriate to support an accurate and timely monthly financial close for the Division.</li><li>Maintain integrity of general ledger transactions.</li><li>Ensure that all financial statements are presented in accordance with United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) and appropriate financial variance analyses are provided timely to management. If in a Division outside North America ensure the financials are also presented appropriately in other forms required for Statutory reporting (i.e. IFRS, German GAAP, etc.)</li><li>Mentor and guide staff with questions and accounting issues.</li><li>Lead the team to accomplish personal and professional goals.</li><li>Develop strong working relationships with coworkers and other departments.</li><li>Navigate and extracting data from financial systems to investigate and resolve outstanding items as appropriate.</li><li>Write quarterly balance sheet fluctuation narratives to support the external financial reporting process and external audit.</li><li>Identify process inefficiencies and helping to support the identification of the underlying root causes.</li><li>Partner with other finance and non-finance groups to support design and implement process improvements.</li><li>Perform periodic testing for compliance with written policies and procedures as part of the overall SOX program.</li><li>Assist in the continued development and documentation of SOX-related policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li><li>Provide timely communication to the Divisional Controller or other management to support effective resolutions</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-12T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $125,000 - $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><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead assigned areas of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close process across multiple entities</li><li>Prepare and review complex journal entries, including revenue recognition, intercompany, inventory, accruals, leases, and manufacturing-related accounting</li><li>Perform and review account reconciliations ensuring completeness, accuracy, and proper documentation</li><li>Support and review OneStream reporting and submissions</li><li>Drive timely resolution of reconciling items and unusual variance</li><li>Ensure compliance with US GAAP and internal accounting policies</li><li>Assist in development and enhancement of key SOX controls of newly acquired entities</li><li>Own and execute key SOX controls, including documentation and evidence retention</li><li>Partner with internal and external auditors to support audit requests and walkthroughs</li><li>Identify control gaps and support remediation efforts</li><li>Maintain and enhance process documentation and standard operating procedures</li><li>Lead the integration of legacy organizations into the Accounting CoE model, defining roles and collaborating with global leads for a smooth transition</li><li>Work across ERP environments (JDE, Microsoft Dynamics AX, Epicor, Syteline 9) to ensure accurate data flow and reporting integrity</li><li>Support system transitions and automation initiatives</li><li>Assist in mapping, alignment, and reconciliation across reporting platforms</li><li>Partner with IT and Finance to resolve structural or reporting inconsistencies</li><li>Partner with Finance and operational teams to ensure accurate financial representation</li><li>Support balance sheet reviews with business stakeholders</li><li>Investigate and resolve accounting issues with cross-functional teams</li><li>Provide technical accounting guidance to junior staff and business partners</li><li>Identify inefficiencies in close and reporting processes and implement automation or standardization improvements</li><li>Lead initiatives to enhance reporting accuracy, timeliness, and transparency</li><li>Support special projects</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-04T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 115000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $115,000-$125,000, 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><em></em></p><p><strong>Job Description Summary </strong></p><p>This critical role will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of reporting of revenue recognition for our transactional service lines within assigned geographic regions along with supporting the creation of the Global Revenue CoE.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description </strong></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Strong analytical skills to analyze revenue generating contracts and determine their impact to the Company’s results and arbitrate on complex contract reviews as needed with operations teams and various global finance counterparts</p><p>• Ability to leverage understanding of technical matters to ensure proper company-wide application reduce business risk and finding opportunities for application improvements</p><p>• Prior experience auditing or applying ASC 606 revenue recognition concepts in practice</p><p>• Ability to operate under challenging time constraints, and the ability to address multiple deliverables simultaneously.</p><p>• Ensure revenue is recorded in accordance with the contractual terms, review the monthly revenue transactions to ensure the P&amp;L and Balance Sheet is correctly stated</p><p>• Manage the internal and external audit process and provide leadership and supervision to the revenue recognition team</p><p>• Ability to lead team in the mitigation of internal control weaknesses and ensures processes have internal controls designed and operating effectively.</p><p>• Experience with large data visualization tools and preparation of summary reports</p><p>• Manage and develop Staff and Senior team of Revenue Recognition Accountants and FSC team in performing contract reviews and creating vision for team members’ career path</p><p>• Experience with document reader and automation tools (e.g., UIPath) a plus</p><p>• Being a role model for how to conduct oneself in a team environment.</p><p>• Demonstrated initiative, critical thinking and problem-solving skills</p><p>• Experience with financial systems such as: Workday, Salesforce Engage, HFM, SAP, Essbase, or others.</p><p>• Experience with period close procedures including preparation, review and approval manual JE strongly desired.</p><p>• Actively assess opportunities within our business in relationship to technical accounting matters to influence positively business process and results.</p><p>• Perform month end review of revenue to ensure the P&amp;L is correctly stated for each brokerage service line and region</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all revenue accounting policies and procedures, drive process and system developments with respect to changes in GAAP and develop improvements and efficiencies as required</p>
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Niles, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000- $140,000 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 Accounting Manager 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><u>Position Summary</u></strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager manages most accounting activities, including P&amp;L reviews, monthly close, integration and acquisition project work, and other management duties. This position leads significant business-facing matters including the reporting and driving of key performance metrics in finance and business case development. The Accounting Manager leads staff and seniors on the Finance Team. This position is a key contact with various other managers within the company’s shared service center.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Responsibilities May Include, But Not Limited To</strong></p><ul><li>Lead change management process for staff and seniors on the Finance team</li><li>Function as the key developer of talent for the team</li><li>Manage the monthly close process including preparation of financial statements, etc.</li><li>Lead business initiatives and strategies i.e., system rollouts, integration of new acquisitions, and process improvements</li><li>Manage the governance over key systems in SAP i.e., fixed assets, treasury, leases, and other general ledger systems</li><li>Partner with the Controls department to ensure effective internal controls</li><li>Manage the external audit process</li><li>Support auxiliary audits i.e., Sales &amp; Use Tax, Accounts Receivable Securitization, etc.</li><li>Other projects or duties as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-12T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Lincolnwood, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 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>High-End Firm looking to build new team quickly due to rapid expansion.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description:</u></strong></p><p>·      Assist will all aspects of accounting;, financial statements, general ledger, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgeting, tax compliance, revenue recognition, and various special analyses</p><p>·      Manage all payments made for debts, bank loans, and other large quantities of money</p><p>·      Monitor cash and funding balances</p><p>·      Assist in review and analyze quarterly/annual financial reports</p><p>·      Advise on financial analyses and decision-making matters with management</p><p>·      Organize information and statements for audits and both internal and external auditors</p><p>·      Complying with all local, state, and federal laws regarding finances, tax filings, and reporting</p><p>·      Managing all aspects of the General Ledger</p><p>·      Assisting in the annual budgeting process</p><p>·      Ensuring company complies with all additional legal and regulatory requirements</p>
  • 2026-03-10T00:00:00Z
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