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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>
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Waukesha, WI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a manufacturing organization in Waukesha, Wisconsin on a Contract basis. This position is fully onsite and supports a high-volume accounts payable function, requiring accuracy, sound judgment, and strong day-to-day communication with internal partners. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience managing invoices from receipt through payment and is comfortable working with ERP systems and spreadsheets in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Process invoices from initial review through final payment while maintaining accuracy in coding, approvals, and supporting documentation. • Manage a steady weekly invoice workload and help the team keep pace with a high monthly transaction volume across the accounts payable function. • Perform account coding activities and verify that charges are assigned correctly to the appropriate general ledger categories. • Prepare and execute payment activities, including ACH transactions and check runs, in accordance with established schedules and controls. • Use systems such as Infor XA, Intelichief, and Excel to enter, track, reconcile, and organize accounts payable information. • Communicate with internal stakeholders to clarify discrepancies, resolve missing details, and address invoice or payment issues promptly. • Escalate questions when needed rather than making assumptions, helping ensure compliance and reducing processing errors. • Support departmental continuity during operational changes by maintaining accurate records and assisting with accounts payable-related process updates as assigned.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

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

Mount Prospect, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable/ Jr Accountant to join a team in Mount Prospect, Illinois on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This role supports core accounting operations by ensuring invoices, payments, reconciliations, and financial records are handled accurately and on schedule. The ideal candidate brings strong accounts payable experience, sound judgment, and the ability to work closely with leadership while maintaining organized and compliant financial processes. Responsibilities:• Review vendor invoices against receiving documentation, secure internal approvals, and record transactions accurately to support timely payment processing.• Coordinate recurring payment cycles by preparing check runs, vouchers, and related documentation for leadership review, signature, and prompt distribution.• Process freight-related invoices using logistics reporting, investigate discrepancies, and work with internal contacts to resolve billing concerns.• Maintain vendor records by updating master file details, collecting tax documentation, and validating identification information for compliance purposes.• Sort incoming mail, separate vendor invoices from customer payments, and ensure payable documents are properly date-stamped and routed.• Administer the corporate credit card process by monitoring transaction activity, managing downloads, and supporting accurate entry into accounting records.• Assist with month-end and year-end accounting activities, including reconciliations, journal entries, audit support, and preparation of tax reporting data such as 1099 documentation.• Reconcile vendor statements, bank activity, and general ledger accounts, clear outstanding items, and prepare entries needed to maintain accurate balances.• Support broader accounting operations by managing petty cash, maintaining organized physical and digital files, backing up accounts receivable tasks when needed, and handling special projects assigned by the Controller.
2026-09-26T00:00:00Z

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

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

Accountant

Skokie, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
22 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level accounting team member to join a wholesale distribution organization in Skokie, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to build practical experience in billing operations, financial reconciliations, and month-end accounting support while working with internal teams and offshore partners. The role is suited to someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and eager to contribute to accurate financial processing in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and review client invoices to support timely and accurate billing in accordance with established procedures. • Reconcile project-related costs and financial records to help ensure charges are complete, properly recorded, and ready for recognition. • Assist with month-end close activities by compiling accounting data, posting entries, and resolving discrepancies before reporting deadlines. • Partner with internal departments and offshore support teams to address billing questions, validate information, and maintain smooth workflow coordination. • Perform account, bank, and subledger reconciliations to identify variances and support clean financial records. • Support accounts receivable and accounts payable processes by verifying transactions, tracking open items, and helping resolve exceptions. • Maintain organized documentation for billing and accounting activities to support audit readiness and reporting accuracy.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Park Ridge, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accountant to join a team supporting association-focused financial operations in Morton Grove, Illinois. This is a Contract position for a detail oriented individual who can manage day-to-day accounting activities, maintain accurate records, and communicate effectively with internal stakeholders. The role will contribute to budgeting oversight for multiple associations while helping keep financial processes organized and on schedule. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring invoices, payments, and receipts are processed accurately and in a timely manner. • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain complete and accurate financial records within the general ledger. • Perform bank and account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and support reliable month-end reporting. • Assist with monthly budget preparation and budget-to-actual reviews for seven associations, helping leadership monitor financial performance. • Support month-end close activities by organizing financial data, reviewing balances, and preparing routine accounting reports. • Use QuickBooks Online and Excel to maintain records, generate reports, and track financial activity across assigned entities. • Communicate with partners, staff, and support personnel to resolve accounting questions and keep financial information current. • Coordinate with the accounting assistant and other team members to ensure coverage of recurring accounting tasks and reporting needs.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Lincolnshire, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
21 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a team in Lincolnshire, Illinois in a Contract to Permanent capacity. This position focuses on maintaining accurate receivables, applying incoming payments, supporting commercial collections, and ensuring billing activity is completed with precision. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple accounting tasks in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage daily accounts receivable activity, including tracking outstanding balances and keeping customer accounts current. • Post and reconcile incoming payments by accurately applying cash receipts to open invoices and account records. • Conduct commercial collection efforts through consistent follow-up with customers to reduce aging balances and improve cash flow. • Prepare and issue invoices while reviewing billing details for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with company standards. • Monitor cash activity and investigate discrepancies between payments received and amounts due. • Support three-way matching processes by comparing purchase orders, invoices, and related documentation to confirm proper billing. • Process invoices and related transactions in a timely manner while maintaining organized financial records. • Partner with internal teams to resolve account issues, research payment variances, and address customer billing questions.
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Lake Zurich, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
22.838 - 26.444 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a growing team in Illinois in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position supports day-to-day accounting activities across multiple operational areas, with a strong focus on billing, inventory-related records, and accurate financial data handling. The ideal candidate brings prior accounting experience, works comfortably in Excel and QuickBooks, and takes a careful, proactive approach when reviewing transactions and resolving discrepancies. Responsibilities: • Manage billing setup and related accounting records for service and home-related work to ensure jobs are entered accurately and maintained properly. • Prepare and review price ticket information, confirming details are complete and aligned with internal records before processing. • Track inventory activity by assisting with counts, reconciling quantities, and updating supporting documentation as needed. • Support invoicing and accounts receivable tasks, including entering data, maintaining customer billing information, and helping keep records current. • Perform accounting data entry with close attention to detail to maintain accurate financial and operational information. • Coordinate job setup activities for assigned departments and verify that required billing and inventory details are recorded correctly. • Investigate unusual entries or inconsistencies, ask clarifying questions when needed, and make corrections to maintain reliable records.
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

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

Niles, 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… Position SummaryThe Accounting Manager manages most accounting activities, including P&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. Position Responsibilities May Include, But Not Limited To<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 & Use Tax, Accounts Receivable Securitization, etc.</li><li>Other projects or duties as assigned</li></ul>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

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

Senior Accountant

Cedarburg, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin and play a key role in maintaining accurate, timely financial records. This position supports core accounting operations, delivers meaningful reporting and analysis, and partners with leaders across the business to strengthen financial decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, thrives in a deadline-driven environment, and is committed to improving processes while upholding internal controls and company standards. Responsibilities:• Lead day-to-day general ledger activities, including preparing and reviewing journal entries and driving accurate monthly and annual close cycles.• Produce recurring financial statements, management reports, and detailed supporting schedules to ensure leadership has reliable financial information.• Complete reconciliations across key accounts such as cash, inventory, accruals, prepaids, sales, cost of sales, and balance sheet accounts, resolving discrepancies promptly.• Evaluate operating results against budget and prior periods, research fluctuations, and communicate insights that support business planning.• Oversee intercompany accounting activity and assist with consolidated reporting requirements to maintain consistency across entities.• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc financial analysis by providing accurate data and actionable recommendations.• Support audit preparation by organizing documentation, responding to requests, and helping maintain compliance with accounting standards and internal control requirements.• Recommend and implement improvements to accounting workflows, reporting practices, and close procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy.• Participate in system enhancements, implementations, and cross-functional finance projects that impact accounting operations.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Palatine, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $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]. Job Description:· Assist in processing the full payroll cycle for all entities including data input, transmission, auditing, reporting, balancing, and reconciliation.· Prepare regular reports such as quarterly 401k matching, benefit billing summaries, and overtime· Manage state-specific tax/insurance reporting and billing.· Partner with internal Tax and Accounting departments for payroll account and G/L reconciliations, and regular reporting· Provide information to third-parties including vendors and audit teams· Answer manager and employee questions, and resolve payroll issues· Maintain employee payroll files
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Arlington Heights, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
28 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join a team in Arlington Heights, Illinois in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent position. This position supports payroll operations for a mid-sized employee population while also contributing to accounting and administrative activities on a part-time schedule of approximately 24 hours per week. Responsibilities:• Manage biweekly payroll processing for roughly 100 employees, ensuring pay is completed accurately and on schedule.• Alternate between payroll-focused duties and accounting support based on a rotating weekly workflow.• Examine time records, resolve discrepancies, and enter off-cycle or manual payroll updates when needed.• Prepare and maintain payroll documentation, accrual tracking, and reporting records for internal use and compliance purposes.• Handle accounts payable tasks by entering invoices, organizing payment records, and keeping vendor information current.• Support accounts receivable activities by assisting with deposits, billing, collections follow-up, and monitoring outstanding balances for leadership review.• Complete high-volume data entry and provide general administrative assistance to the finance and office teams as priorities shift.• Uphold financial procedures, protect confidential employee and company information, and contribute clerical support such as filing, report preparation, and document handling.• Participate in onsite training during the onboarding period and adapt to evolving responsibilities as the position expands over time.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

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

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