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Accounting Clerk

Hoffman Estates, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support daily financial operations. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, attentive to detail, and comfortable managing a variety of transactional accounting tasks in a fast-moving environment. The person in this position will help keep records accurate, support payment and receivable processes, and contribute to the smooth functioning of the accounting team. Responsibilities:• Record invoices, payments, and routine financial activity with a high degree of accuracy and within required timelines.• Support both payables and receivables by entering transactions, tracking balances, and helping maintain current account records.• Prepare checks and other outgoing payments while ensuring disbursements are properly documented and authorized.• Post incoming customer payments and assist with follow-up efforts related to outstanding balances when needed.• Complete reconciliations for bank accounts, credit card activity, and selected general ledger accounts to confirm accurate reporting.• Help maintain accounting records by assisting with journal entries, file organization, and system updates.• Investigate billing or payment inconsistencies and work with internal teams, customers, or vendors to resolve issues promptly.• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by organizing documentation and supporting required accounting tasks.• Respond to routine accounting questions from vendors, customers, and colleagues while providing general administrative support to the department. Benefits:<ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Evanston, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $55,000 - $70,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? Job Description The Head of Accounting will play a critical role in overseeing the financial operations related to our condo property management activities. This includes maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial reports, assisting with budgeting and forecasting, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, exceptional organizational skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.<ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations related to property management, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance for company-owned properties.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.</li><li>Assist in the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and compliance.</li><li>Manage the annual budget preparation process and provide ongoing support for budget monitoring and forecasting.</li><li>Conduct regular reconciliations of bank accounts, tenant ledgers, and other key financial accounts.</li><li>Collaborate with property managers to ensure accurate and timely rent collections, lease accounting, and expense reporting.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and manage liquidity.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and responding to audit inquiries.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant accounting standards, regulations, and best practices.</li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Oconomowoc, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accountant to support daily financial operations for a growing organization in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. This opportunity is well suited for someone who is eager to build hands-on experience across core transactional and reconciliation activities. The position offers exposure to both payables and receivables while contributing to accurate records, timely reporting, and smooth month-end processing. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and help ensure payments are completed accurately and on schedule.• Record customer payments, monitor outstanding balances, and assist with maintaining organized receivables activity.• Prepare and post journal entries to keep the general ledger current and properly supported.• Complete bank account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate cash records.• Perform account reconciliations for assigned balance sheet and income statement accounts, resolving variances promptly.• Assist with month-end close tasks by organizing financial data and supporting the preparation of routine reports.• Maintain orderly accounting records and documentation to support audits, reviews, and internal controls.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Schaumburg, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k & time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Job description<ul><li>Accounts payable set up purchase orders, enter invoices, obtain approvals from project managers, follow up on problem invoices/vendor credits. Collate invoice with checks. Maintain subcontractors certificates of insurance</li><li>Enter weekly payroll in Sage & ADP, distribute reports to project managers for approval. Track time off, apprentice union raises</li><li>Assist with tracking cash flow and change order collection</li><li>Log, track all orders, deliveries, invoices and payments</li><li>Process sale and use/lease tax</li><li>Prepare budget entry in the online system</li><li>Service dispatch, billing, and collections. Provide customers with certificates of insurance</li><li>Order office supplies and equipmentMedical/Dental, 401k & time off</li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Rosemont, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support daily financial operations. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, attentive to detail, and comfortable managing a variety of transactional accounting tasks in a fast-moving environment. The person in this position will help keep records accurate, support payment and receivable processes, and contribute to the smooth functioning of the accounting team. Responsibilities:• Record invoices, payments, and routine financial activity with a high degree of accuracy and within required timelines.• Support both payables and receivables by entering transactions, tracking balances, and helping maintain current account records.• Prepare checks and other outgoing payments while ensuring disbursements are properly documented and authorized.• Post incoming customer payments and assist with follow-up efforts related to outstanding balances when needed.• Complete reconciliations for bank accounts, credit card activity, and selected general ledger accounts to confirm accurate reporting.• Help maintain accounting records by assisting with journal entries, file organization, and system updates.• Investigate billing or payment inconsistencies and work with internal teams, customers, or vendors to resolve issues promptly.• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by organizing documentation and supporting required accounting tasks.• Respond to routine accounting questions from vendors, customers, and colleagues while providing general administrative support to the department. Benefits:<ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Rosemont, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
The salary for this position is up to $75,000-$80,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Role Description This is a full-time role for a Staff Accountant. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts payable/receivable, expense allocation, account analysis and reconciliation. The Staff Accountant will also provide support during the external audit process, monthly financial close, completion of government surveys, and various other tasks. This role requires the individual to be in the office Mon. – Thur. and work from home Fri., with location at Rosemont, IL.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Rosemont, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting activities and help maintain reliable financial information for the organization. This position is based in Rosemont, Illinois, and is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and a steady approach to meeting deadlines. The role will contribute to close activities, reconciliations, reporting support, and ongoing process improvements across the accounting function. Responsibilities:• Maintain the accuracy of general ledger activity by recording, reviewing, and organizing financial transactions.• Complete recurring reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other assigned ledgers, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles by preparing entries, schedules, and related documentation.• Record journal entries for accruals, prepaid items, reclasses, and other standard accounting adjustments.• Evaluate transaction details to ensure amounts are posted correctly and aligned with the appropriate accounts.• Provide assistance with payables and receivables tasks when coverage or workflow demands require additional support.• Prepare account analyses, supporting schedules, and backup documentation for reporting and audit readiness.• Contribute to financial reporting, budgeting support, and variance review by gathering data and summarizing results.• Partner with internal and external auditors by supplying requested records and explaining account activity.• Recommend practical improvements to accounting procedures, internal controls, and operational efficiency where opportunities are identified. Benefits: <ul><li>medical/dental/vision, 401K</li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Niles, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $70,000-$85,000 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 Staff 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. We have a strong rotational program that allows for accelerated development at all levels in our team. Position Responsibilities: <ul><li>The Staff Accountant plays a crucial role in day-to-day accounting operations, providing comprehensive support in general ledger and cost accounting functions to the Controller and key executives</li><li>As a Staff Accountant, you will handle a variety of tasks including fixed assets, inventory, cash, accounts receivable, accounts payable, revenue recognition, leases, tax, and cost accounting functions such as budgeting, forecasting, and financial reviews</li><li>You will journal entries, prepare account analyses on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis, and communicate findings to key stakeholders</li><li>This role will prepare and send business reports to internal users, including management and executives, to support the development of annual business plans and forecasts</li><li>Additionally, you will assist in identifying and implementing process improvements, and research reconciling items and their resolutions</li><li>Other duties as assigned </li></ul>
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Skokie, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
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] 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. About the roleIn this role you will be preparing the SEC filings including coordinating and documenting supports to the financials and related footnote to ensure timely filing. Additionally, you will be assisting in the research and documentation of technical accounting and reporting matters, navigate new business initiatives and their corresponding accounting implications. The manager of SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting will be reporting to the Director of SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting. The ideal candidate is an avid learner and enjoys collaborating with people with a diverse set of talents in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Key duties<ul><li>Prepare the SEC filings (including 10-Q, 10-K, 8-K, Proxy, and associated XBRL reporting efforts) and ensure compliance with SEC rules and regulations and US GAAP,</li><li>Coordinate, prepare and ensure completeness and accuracy of supporting documentation for the financials and related disclosures (including Earnings Per Share and Statement of Cash Flow schedules), and assist with earnings releases, and other Investor Relations materials,</li><li>Work directly with external auditors and take responsibility for relevant audit requests</li><li>Monitor U.S. GAAP and SEC developments and lead the adoption of new accounting pronouncements and disclosure requirements,</li><li>Research accounting literature and prepare technical memorandums, white papers, and internal accounting policy documentation, to support accounting position and treatment of new transactions</li><li>Review new customer agreements under ASC 606 and coordinate with the Revenue team to ensure proper accounting treatment,</li><li>Work with the Controller and Accounting team to develop and maintain efficient processes and communication during the period-end close and audit,</li><li>Assist with the design and implementation of SOX compliant controls with the VP of Finance, the Finance Controller and the Director of SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting and ensure their effectiveness and efficiency overtime.</li></ul>
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $135,000 - $150,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. This role requires a pragmatic, commercially-minded CPA with Big 4 assurance experience who can evaluate accounting policies through an operational lens. Acting as a diplomatic liaison, you will manage SOX coordination, partner with internal controls to resolve audit gaps, standardize local operational finance processes, and eliminate administrative friction while upholding the highest standards of financial integrity. Job Description:<ul><li>SOX Management & Process Coordination: Lead end-to-end SOX process management and coordination across operational sites, ensuring local control owners understand, execute, and document key controls effectively.</li><li>Internal Control Gap Resolution & Owner Follow-Up: Liaise closely with the Internal Control team on identified control gaps, ensuring appropriate local operational contacts are engaged, accountable, and actively driving timely remediation with control owners.</li><li>Corporate Policy Implementation: Liaise with Corporate Accounting on the rollout and practical implementation of new accounting policies, translating technical requirements into actionable operational guidelines.</li><li>Operational Process Standardization: Partner with local operational finance and plant leadership to standardize core accounting and reporting workflows across manufacturing and distribution locations.</li><li>Optimize Account Reconciliations & Manual Entries: Drive continuous improvement in balance sheet reconciliation workflows and manual journal entry (MJE) processes, resolving aging bottlenecks and establishing clean documentation standards.</li><li>Technical Accounting Guidance: Provide practical US GAAP guidance across revenue recognition (customer rebates and discounts), lease and capital expenditure governance (CapEx vs. OpEx), and inventory cost accounting to ensure compliant, standardized, and efficient plant and commercial operations.</li><li>Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.</li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Rosemont, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
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] Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? Position Overview:The Accounting Manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, with a focus on maintaining the integrity of financial processes and facilitating month-end close activities. This role involves managing a team, implementing process improvements, ensuring compliance, and providing valuable insights to internal stakeholders. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage and lead the accounting department, supervising basic accounting functions including Accounts Receivable (A/R), Accounts Payable (A/P), Payroll (P/R), General Ledger (G/L), and tax payments.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives within the accounting department to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries and monthly general ledger account reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Assist in establishing and documenting internal controls to maintain a robust control environment, overseeing adherence to control procedures.</li><li>Monitor and assess departmental activities, optimizing procedures and resource allocation while upholding a high level of precision.</li><li>Lead the development and growth of the accounting team, providing coaching, performance management, and development planning.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams and Finance, Planning &amp; Analysis (FP&A) to provide analysis, support, and insights to internal stakeholders and executive leadership.</li><li>Generate supporting schedules for audits and tax-related activities, ensuring accurate and timely information.</li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Skokie, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
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] 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. 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… Job Description:<ul><li>Manage and oversee the daily operations of the corporate accounting department, ensuring all corporate financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely.</li><li>Monitor, compile, and analyze detailed cash flow reports, compiling historical cash flows and forecasting future cash requirements to ensure optimal liquidity for the organization’s operations. This includes flow trends, predicting future cash needs, and advising on cash management strategies.</li><li>Oversee income tax preparations for multiple entities, ensuring timely filing, compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations, and advise on tax strategies and implications of business decisions. This involves staying updated on tax laws and coordination with our external tax preparers and advisors.</li><li>Review and analyze accounting data to produce accurate financial reports, which are essential for strategic planning and decision-making.</li><li>Enforce proper accounting methods, policies, and principles to ensure that all financial activities align with legal standards and company policies.</li><li>Monitor systems and procedures and initiate corrective actions to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of the accounting department, if necessary.</li><li>Assign projects and direct staff to ensure compliance and accuracy, providing guidance and leadership to the accounting team.</li><li>Maintain treasury management relationships and administer banking activity including account maintenance and ensuring compliance with banking requirements.</li></ul>
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Rosemont, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $110,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. Job DescriptionThe Sr. Corporate Accountant will work closely with the manager and director of Corporate Accounting to support the operations of the Company’s corporate segment and ensure the accurate and timely reporting of the segment’s monthly financials. The Sr. Corporate Account is responsible journalizing corporate activity, reconciling corporate accounts, investigating and resolving reconciling items and preparing analysis of changes in account positions. Specific Job Function:<ul><li>Prepare and enter journals related cash receipts and payments, operating expense accruals, prepaids, fixed and intangibles assets, corporate allocations and other corporate related activities</li><li>Prepare detailed and organized account reconciliations and investigate and resolve reconciling items in a timely manner</li><li>Analyze and understand significant changes in account balances and prepare clear and concise explanations for monthly segment review</li><li>Prepare and provide requested documentation to internal and external auditors</li><li>Identify and implement month end close and internal control enhancements</li><li>Partner with financial systems team members to maintain and update accounting system’s applications, chart of accounts, and reporting hierarchies</li><li>Implementation new accounting systems and policies within the Corporate segment</li><li>Complete special projects as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Rosemont, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
About the OpportunityOur client, an established General Contractor, is seeking a motivated, accounting-oriented professional to join its finance team as a Corporate Accountant. This role is ideal for someone who wants to grow beyond traditional accounting and build a broad understanding of both the project and financial sides of a successful construction company.You'll start by learning the company's project administration, project accounting, and compliance processes, becoming proficient in CMiC Cloud and GCPay alongside an experienced project accounting team. As you develop, your responsibilities will expand into corporate accounting, job costing, payment processing, and broader financial and operational functions. The role offers a clear path toward senior-level finance and accounting responsibilities.What You'll Do<ul><li>Project Administration & Compliance: Manage lien waivers, certificates of insurance, contracts, change orders, and payment applications, and serve as the main point of contact for subcontractors on compliance and billing.</li><li>Project Accounting & Billing: Support subcontractor billing and payment applications, including AIA G702/G703 and sworn statements. Track project costs, commitments, and billings, and assist with AP processing and audit support.</li><li>Project Operations & Closeout: Coordinate subcontractor closeout documents and job-site services.</li><li>Growing Accounting Responsibilities: Take on job cost accounting, account reconciliations, journal entries, month-end close, WIP and percentage-of-completion support, and audit preparation.</li><li>Additional Support: Provide backup administrative support, travel and lodging coordination, office operations support, and OSHA reporting assistance.</li></ul>Who Thrives in This RoleYou're detail-oriented, analytical, and organized. You learn quickly, take initiative, and can manage multiple priorities. You communicate clearly and are comfortable working with subcontractors, vendors, project managers, owners, and title companies.Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Salary: $75,000–$95,000 plus discretionary bonus</li><li>Health Insurance: 100% of employee medical premiums paid by the company, with shared cost for dependent coverage. Life/AD&D insurance is provided. Dental, vision, spouse/dependent coverage, and long-term disability are available. Coverage begins the first of the month after 30 days of employment. Employees who waive coverage receive $80 per pay period.</li><li>Retirement: 401(k) with company match and/or profit-sharing at the company's discretion, plus potential ESOP contribution (eligibility and vesting requirements apply)</li><li>Paid Time Off: 15 days per year for the first four years, 20 days per year after that</li><li>Holidays: 8 paid company holidays</li><li>Perks: Covered parking, airport shuttle, and an on-site fitness center at no cost</li></ul>
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Milwaukee, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 87000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role focuses on managing grant programs, overseeing financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with program policies. The ideal candidate will excel in financial analysis, forecasting, and reconciliation while maintaining accurate documentation and supporting program operations. Responsibilities: • Oversee the management and reporting of various grant programs, including financial and program documentation, ensuring timely submission of monthly, quarterly, and final reports. • Maintain and update program documentation to ensure compliance and proper substantiation of operations. • Monitor financial results against budgets, communicating findings to relevant stakeholders to prevent overspending. • Conduct analysis and forecasting of financial positions, ensuring budget compliance and communicating results to appropriate personnel. • Review financial transactions, including invoices, travel reports, and timesheets, to ensure adherence to policies and initiate corrective actions for non-compliance. • Manage grant monitoring reviews and provide required information for program evaluations. • Administer fixed asset accounting, including monthly transactions, purchases, disposals, and inventory management, ensuring compliance with regulations. • Perform account reconciliations and balance sheet reviews to maintain accurate financial records. • Support month-end close processes and prepare journal entries to ensure timely reporting. • Utilize financial systems such as NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, and Microsoft Excel to enhance reporting and analysis.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Northbrook, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join a community-focused bank in Northbrook, Illinois. This 100% onsite role partners closely with the Controller on core accounting, financial reporting, and regulatory filings for both the bank and its holding company. The Senior Accountant helps keep financial records accurate, maintains a disciplined close process, and ensures internal and external reporting stays on schedule. The position also contributes to the annual budget and financial analysis projects, offering visibility to executive leadership and the Board. ResponsibilitiesMonth-end close and accounting operations• Prepare and post journal entries that comply with GAAP and internal accounting policy• Complete assigned portions of the monthly and quarterly close on deadline• Reconcile general ledger accounts for both the bank and the holding company, with support for every balance• Review financial results, research variances, and work with deposit and lending operations to clear discrepancies• Oversee accounts payable and employee expense reimbursementsFinancial and regulatory reporting• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for management and the Board of Directors• Confirm that reported data is accurate and meets regulatory requirements• Prepare and file recurring regulatory reports, including the quarterly Call Report and holding company filingsAudit and tax support• Build schedules and supporting documentation for internal and external audits• Help the Controller coordinate with external auditors and tax advisorsInternal controls• Follow and maintain the internal controls that protect the bank’s assetsBudgeting and analysis• Support the annual budget process and special financial analysis projects
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Lincolnshire, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support day-to-day revenue cycle activities for a team in Illinois. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone with hands-on experience in receivables, billing, and customer payment follow-up who can keep account activity accurate and current. The role will focus on applying cash, resolving payment issues, and maintaining strong communication with commercial customers to support timely collections. Responsibilities: • Process incoming customer payments and apply cash accurately to open invoices and account balances. • Review outstanding receivables, follow up with commercial clients on overdue payments, and document collection activity clearly. • Prepare and issue billing records while checking invoice details for accuracy and completeness before release. • Investigate payment discrepancies, short pays, and unapplied cash by working with internal partners and customers to reach resolution. • Reconcile accounts receivable activity and maintain organized records to support reporting and audit readiness. • Monitor aging reports to identify priority accounts and help reduce past-due balances through consistent follow-up. • Respond to customer questions related to invoices, payment status, and account balances in a thorough and timely manner.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Milwaukee, WI
onsite
Temporary to Hire
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in a Contract to permanent capacity. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who can manage high-volume payables work with accuracy, strong follow-through, and a service-minded approach to vendor communication. The position supports property-related financial operations and plays an important part in keeping payments, records, and reconciliations current and well organized. Responsibilities: • Manage the full accounts payable cycle by entering invoices, assigning correct general ledger coding, obtaining approvals, and completing payment processing across multiple properties. • Review invoices against purchase orders, contracts, and backup documentation to confirm completeness, pricing accuracy, and proper authorization before payment. • Serve as a point of contact for vendors by answering payment questions, addressing account issues, and resolving billing discrepancies in a courteous and timely manner. • Execute scheduled disbursements through check runs, ACH transactions, and wire payments while meeting established deadlines. • Reconcile vendor statements and accounts payable balances, investigate outstanding items, and help maintain accurate records for month-end close. • Maintain organized payment documentation and supporting files to strengthen audit readiness and internal recordkeeping. • Partner with internal teams to follow approval workflows and ensure invoices are processed efficiently and in accordance with company procedures.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Racine, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 68000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day payment operations for a company in Racine, Wisconsin. This position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, accurate with financial data, and comfortable managing invoice workflows in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will help keep vendor payments current, maintain clean records, and contribute to an efficient accounting process. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices for accuracy, appropriate documentation, and proper general ledger coding before processing. • Enter payable transactions into the accounting system in a timely manner while maintaining strong attention to detail. • Coordinate scheduled payment cycles, including preparing and completing check runs according to company deadlines. • Reconcile vendor statements and investigate discrepancies to ensure outstanding items are resolved promptly. • Communicate with internal departments and external vendors to clarify invoice issues, approvals, and payment status. • Maintain organized accounts payable records and supporting documentation for audit readiness and internal reference. • Monitor open invoices and due dates to help prevent delays, duplicate payments, or missed obligations.
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Brown Deer, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 54000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support daily financial operations for an organization in Brown Deer, Wisconsin. This position focuses on managing invoice workflows, maintaining accurate payment records, and helping ensure vendor obligations are handled on time. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment with financial data, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced accounting environment. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices, assign accurate general ledger codes, and prepare documentation for timely processing. • Manage the full accounts payable cycle, from verifying payment details to coordinating scheduled disbursements. • Process vendor invoices with a high degree of accuracy while maintaining organized supporting records. • Prepare and execute check runs in accordance with internal payment schedules and approval procedures. • Reconcile bank activity and investigate discrepancies to help maintain accurate financial reporting. • Communicate with vendors and internal partners to resolve billing questions, payment issues, and account variances.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Rosemont, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Rosemont, Illinois in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position is ideal for someone who brings strong payables experience, attention to detail, and confidence handling invoice processing and payment activities. The role will support accurate financial operations by managing vendor transactions, maintaining proper coding, and helping ensure timely disbursements. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper approval before entering them into the payment workflow. • Assign general ledger codes to invoices and expenses to support accurate financial reporting and recordkeeping. • Process accounts payable transactions in a timely manner while maintaining organized and compliant documentation. • Prepare and coordinate ACH payments and check runs according to established schedules and controls. • Investigate invoice discrepancies, resolve payment issues, and communicate with internal teams or vendors as needed. • Maintain up-to-date vendor payment records and help ensure all payable activity is properly tracked. • Support month-end payable close activities by reconciling outstanding items and confirming transaction accuracy.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Evanston, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a team in Evanston, Illinois in a Contract to Permanent capacity. This position focuses on accurate invoice processing, payment coordination, and day-to-day accounts payable support in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, sound coding experience, and the ability to manage both electronic and manual payment activities with consistency. Responsibilities: • Review, code, and enter vendor invoices to ensure timely and accurate processing. • Coordinate ACH payments and prepare check runs in alignment with established payment schedules. • Reconcile accounts payable records and investigate discrepancies with vendors or internal stakeholders. • Maintain organized documentation for invoices, approvals, and payment activity to support audit readiness. • Partner with payroll and related teams on union payroll items that connect to payable processes. • Monitor outstanding obligations and help ensure vendors are paid according to agreed terms.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Mount Prospect, IL
remote
Temporary to Hire
27 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a REMOTE Accounts Payable Specialist to join a manufacturing organization in northwest suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and can manage invoice processing with accuracy and consistency. The position supports daily accounts payable operations, including reconciliations and timely case submission, while helping maintain continuity in a largely manual workflow. Experience with Brightpearl is appreciated, though candidates with strong accounts payable backgrounds using comparable systems are also encouraged to apply. Responsibilities:• Process a high volume of vendor invoices each day while maintaining accuracy in data entry, account coding, and payment preparation.• Review invoices for proper coding and supporting documentation before routing them through the payable workflow.• Complete reconciliations and resolve discrepancies to keep records current and vendor balances accurate.• Submit payment-related cases and required documentation within established deadlines to support on-time processing.• Prepare and assist with ACH transactions and check runs in accordance with internal payment schedules.• Organize and manage payable records in a manual environment that relies heavily on folders, email, and detailed tracking.• Support the team as a backup resource for Brightpearl-related accounts payable activities when needed.• Communicate with internal partners and vendors to address invoice questions, payment status updates, and outstanding issues.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Manitowoc, WI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to support a busy finance operation in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can step into a high-volume environment, bring strong automation expertise, and help strengthen day-to-day invoice processing while improving overall efficiency. The person in this role will serve as a key resource for resolving payables issues, maintaining accurate records, and supporting a smooth workflow across purchasing and accounting activities. Responsibilities:• Manage full-cycle accounts payable activities for a high-volume invoice stream, ensuring timely and accurate processing.• Review invoices for proper account coding, purchase order alignment, and three-way match compliance before payment.• Use an RPA and SAP to process documents, research issues, and maintain organized payment records.• Investigate invoice exceptions, pricing discrepancies, and approval delays to keep transactions moving efficiently.• Coordinate ACH payments and check runs in accordance with established schedules and internal controls.• Partner with suppliers and internal teams to address questions, reconcile account details, and resolve outstanding items.• Identify workflow gaps and recommend practical improvements that increase accuracy, reduce delays, and enhance productivity.• Provide support with troubleshooting and optimizing accounts payable processes related to automation environment.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper/Staff Accountant

Brookfield, WI
remote
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $75,000 - $70,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. We are seeking a detail-oriented, highly organized, and proactive Full-Charge Bookkeeper to take ownership of the day-to-day accounting operations of our business. This role is responsible for managing the complete accounting cycle, maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end close, and providing management with reliable financial information for decision-making. Job Description:• Maintaining the general ledger and ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded. Comfortable making journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, variance analysis monthly, maintaining fixed asset schedules, prepaid expense and accrual accounting concepts and firm understanding of revenue recognition• Managing full-cycle accounts payable including processing vendor invoices, coding expenses, and maintaining vendor records (including W9 file retention and 1099 issuance), monitoring aged AP and credits• Managing full-cycle accounts receivable including generating and issuing customer invoices, payment application and deposits, monitoring aged AR and credits• Working with our HR service provider on bi-weekly payrolls and recording payroll entries in our financial system. • Perform bank and credit card matching within financial software• Maintaining organized, supporting documentation for financials accounts• Assisting with gathering documentation for tax preparation and external accountant requests• Making changes to client account financial information in the company proprietary software
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

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