<p><strong>Accounts Payable Manager </strong></p><p>High volume</p><p>Great culture</p><p>Organization in growth mode</p><p>Excellent culture and advancement opportunities</p><p>Chicago land area</p><p>Systems - SAP</p><p><br></p><p>Are you a proven <strong>Accounts Payable leader</strong> ready to take the next step in your career? Our client, a global, multi-billion-dollar industry leader headquartered in the <strong>Chicagoland area</strong>, is seeking an <strong>Accounts Payable Manager</strong> to oversee and optimize a <strong>high-volume AP operation</strong> within a collaborative and growth-oriented culture.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated, hands-on professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about <strong>process excellence, team development, and continuous improvement</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Accounts Payable professionals to ensure accurate and timely processing of a <strong>high volume of invoices and payments</strong>.</li><li>Oversee <strong>end-to-end AP operations</strong>, including invoice approvals, coding, check runs, ACH/wire payments, and vendor account reconciliations.</li><li>Drive accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in alignment with <strong>corporate financial policies</strong> and <strong>regulatory standards</strong>.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with <strong>Accounting, Procurement, Credit, and Compliance</strong> to resolve issues and maintain strong vendor relationships.</li><li>Champion <strong>SAP</strong> and other financial systems to streamline workflows, enhance data integrity, and enable actionable reporting and analytics.</li><li>Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs), identifying and implementing process improvements that optimize productivity and cost efficiency.</li><li>Perform periodic audits, reconciliations, and process reviews to ensure robust internal controls.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning within the AP team.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Bachelor’s degree</strong> in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or MBA a plus).</li><li><strong>5+ years of progressive Accounts Payable experience</strong>, including at least <strong>2+ years in a supervisory or management capacity</strong>.</li><li>Proven success managing <strong>high-volume, multi-entity</strong> AP operations in a <strong>large corporate or global environment</strong>.</li><li><strong>Strong SAP experience</strong> required (knowledge of additional ERP systems a plus).</li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to lead teams, build positive relationships, and drive results in a dynamic environment..</li></ul><p>Benefits include insurance, vacation pay, holiday pay, 401K and more.</p>
<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>Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><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>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk for a Racine, WI area organization. This role is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a keen eye for accuracy, who is ready to contribute to efficient financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process invoices accurately and in a timely manner to ensure smooth payment cycles.</p><p>• Verify and code invoices according to established procedures and company guidelines.</p><p>• Prepare and execute check runs while maintaining compliance with internal controls.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of accounts payable transactions and ensure proper documentation.</p><p>• Reconcile discrepancies between invoices and purchase orders to resolve issues promptly.</p><p>• Assist in month-end closing activities related to accounts payable.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to handle payment inquiries effectively.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards in all accounts payable activities.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Bookkeeper to join our team in Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to donor operations, event management, and financial bookkeeping in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills and the ability to maintain accuracy while managing multiple responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>STRONG Excel Skills</p><p>• Process and record incoming donations while ensuring precise data entry into DonorPerfect systems.</p><p>• Draft and distribute acknowledgment letters and thank-you notes in a timely manner.</p><p>• Track event-specific data, including pledges, sponsorships, and table sales for gala and other events.</p><p>• Manage routine bookkeeping tasks such as reconciling accounts, managing accounts payable and receivable, and performing bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Utilize ERP software and other tools to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Support grant writing initiatives as needed to enhance organizational funding efforts.</p><p>• Monitor and update donor databases to ensure information remains current and complete.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth financial and operational processes.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy of accounting processes. Based in Niles, Illinois, this role will require expertise in full-cycle accounting and the ability to manage financial reporting, budgeting, and operational oversight. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills to guide teams and maintain effective communication with vendors, customers, and internal departments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage full-cycle accounting processes, including preparing monthly financial reports such as Profit & Loss statements, Balance Sheets, Cash Flow analyses, Budgets, and Aging Receivables/Payables.</p><p>• Supervise customer onboarding, sales order processing, bill of materials entry, invoicing, deposit tracking, and collections while monitoring sales and inventory reports.</p><p>• Oversee vendor setup and maintenance, inventory purchasing and management, and accounts payable activities to ensure smooth operations.</p><p>• Conduct regular meetings with line managers and the plant manager to review production plans, inventory levels, demand forecasts, and purchasing strategies.</p><p>• Collaborate with production teams to accurately capture and record production, shipping, receiving, and purchasing activities in integrated systems.</p><p>• Provide support to the company with inventory tracking, accounts payable and receivable, and financial reporting, including Profit & Loss and Balance Sheets.</p><p>• Communicate with vendors and customers to address invoices and payment-related concerns effectively.</p><p>• Lead and manage bookkeepers and production personnel, ensuring their tasks are aligned with organizational goals.</p>
<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>
<p><em>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]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job description</u></strong></p><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>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role involves managing financial transactions, ensuring compliance with company policies, and maintaining accurate records to support organizational goals. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality accounting support.</p><p><br></p><p>This is permanent placement role open due to growth in the organization. Generous PTO, annual bonus eligibility, 401k contribution.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Process and review invoices to ensure accuracy, proper documentation, and adherence to payment schedules.</p><p>• Handle various payment methods, including check requests and transfers, in compliance with company guidelines.</p><p>• Reconcile credit card statements and accounts to maintain accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve any discrepancies in invoices or payments by collaborating with vendors and internal teams.</p><p>• Assist with account reconciliations and contribute to month-end closing activities.</p><p>• Maintain accurate accounts payable records, including vendor files and audit documentation.</p><p>• Work closely with the Accounting Manager and team to support special projects and implement process improvements.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Des Plaines, Illinois. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting functions, ensure the accuracy of financial records, and support the preparation of financial reports. This position offers an excellent opportunity to lead a team, implement process improvements, and contribute to the financial health of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with the Controller to set financial goals and prepare monthly financial statements, including profit and loss reports and balance sheets.</p><p>• Oversee the accuracy and efficiency of daily accounting operations, such as payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash reconciliations.</p><p>• Review and resolve discrepancies in financial reports, ensuring all entries and documentation are accurate before distribution.</p><p>• Manage the month-end close process, including journal entry approvals, accruals, and proper revenue and expense allocation.</p><p>• Develop expertise in all accounting functions by cross-training in areas such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, collections, and payroll.</p><p>• Coordinate and oversee sales tax reporting for both product sales and purchases, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Supervise fixed asset accounting, including depreciation schedules and reconciliations to the general ledger.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of year-end financial reports, including inventory valuation and general accruals, and support the annual financial audit process.</p><p>• Identify training needs within the accounting team and implement programs to enhance skills and cross-functional knowledge.</p><p>• Monitor changes in accounting standards and tax regulations to ensure compliance and identify potential opportunities or issues.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include:</p><ul><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Vision insurance</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Disability insurance</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Project Accountant for a Brookfield area organization. In this role, you will manage financial tasks related to projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with contracts and company policies. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment within the construction industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and process billing statements to ensure timely and accurate invoicing.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable operations, including verifying invoices and coordinating payments.</p><p>• Oversee financial aspects of service, vendor, and supplier contracts, ensuring compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with project teams to monitor budgets and track expenses.</p><p>• Review and reconcile payroll data to ensure proper allocation to projects.</p><p>• Generate detailed financial reports and provide insights to support decision-making.</p><p>• Maintain organized records of all project-related financial transactions.</p><p>• Communicate with vendors and suppliers to address and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Assist in audits and ensure adherence to internal financial controls.</p><p>• Support the implementation of system updates or improvements related to project accounting.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $60,000-$65,000 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>Winter is here! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy the holiday season? You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to prioritize, multitask, manage a high volume of bills per month and meet deadlines.</li><li>Experience with various e-billing vendors (e.g., CounselLink, Bottomline Legal eXchange, Tymetrix, Collaborati, Legal Solutions Suite, Legal Tracker, etc.) and LEDES file knowledge required to perform duties and responsibilities, including but not limited to preparing and submitting bills, budgets, and timekeeper rates according to client requirements.</li><li>Management of timekeepers and coordinate/process appeals as required.</li><li>Ability to execute complex bills in a timely manner (i.e., multiple discounts by matter, split billing, preparation, submission and troubleshooting of electronic bills).</li><li>Monitor outstanding Work in Process (WIP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) balances. Collaborate with billing attorneys to ensure WIP is billed on a timely basis and AR balances are collected withina reasonable period. Follow up with billing attorney and client on all aged AR balances.</li><li>Follow up on collections as directed by either Attorneys or Accounting leadership in support of meeting firm’s financial goals.</li><li>Review and edit prebills in response to attorney requests.</li><li>Proactively monitor potential errors that may result in the rejection of e-bills.</li><li>Research and analyze deductions and provide best course of action for balances.</li><li>Process write-offs following Firm policy.</li><li>Ability to effectively interact and communicate with attorneys, legal administrative assistants, staff, and clients.</li><li>Assist with month-end close as needed.</li><li>Proactively monitor potential errors that may result in the rejection of e-bills.</li><li>Assume additional duties as needed or assigned</li></ul><p> </p>
<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>Job Description</strong>:</p><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 analyzing cash 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><p> </p><p><br></p><p><strong> </strong></p>
<p>Great quality of life growing company seeking Accounting Manager to join a profitable and successful distribution company in Libertyville, Illinois. This role would go to 135k plus bonus and full benefit package. Medical, Dental, PTO, Excellent 401k match, long term short term disability. </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage the company's daily accounting, including financial reporting and month-end close processes.</p><ul><li>Roll up sleeves regarding daily accounting, month end close and financial statement preparation.</li><li>Handle credit card reconciliation, bank reconciliation, account reconciliations, month-end close process</li><li>Inventory cycle count adjustment,</li><li>Sales tax understanding – managed by Avalara – can be learned.</li><li>Analysis business segment growth and financials</li><li>Banking reporting and internal reporting </li><li>Develop working partnerships cross functionally </li></ul><p>If you are interested in this role or more information email your resume to [email protected] for more information.</p>
<p><em>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]</em></p><p><br></p><p><em>Cold weather is here! Time to slip into a high-paying job that respects your work-life balance before the holiday season is in full swing. 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. </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description </u></strong></p><p>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.</p><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><p> </p>
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this role, you will support daily accounting operations, ensure financial accuracy, and contribute to month-end and year-end processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and grow your accounting expertise.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting operations and review the work of other team members to ensure accuracy.<br>• Process inventory adjustments and analyze variances to maintain accurate records.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries while assisting with month-end closing activities.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts, including cash and accrual accounts, to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Provide support during audits by gathering necessary documentation and addressing auditor inquiries.<br>• Assist in the preparation and processing of 1099 forms and other compliance-related tasks.<br>• Collaborate with the accounting supervisor to support various financial processes.<br>• Verify and compare invoices with receiving reports for accuracy before processing.<br>• Accurately code invoices by account, location, and cost center, and enter them into the accounts payable system.<br>• Act as backup for customer billing, ensuring inventory and freight costs are properly verified.
We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this role, you will oversee financial transactions, maintain accurate records, and ensure compliance with accounting principles. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to grow within our organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day bookkeeping tasks, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure financial records are accurate and up-to-date.<br>• Utilize Sage 50 software for recording and monitoring financial transactions.<br>• Prepare financial reports and statements to support organizational decision-making.<br>• Maintain organized and accurate filing systems for all financial documents.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and accurate payroll processing.<br>• Monitor budgets and expenses to support financial efficiency.<br>• Handle vendor communications and ensure timely payments and procurement.<br>• Assist with audits and ensure compliance with accounting regulations.<br>• Provide general administrative support when necessary to maintain smooth office operations.
We are looking for a skilled Accounting Manager to lead and oversee the financial operations of our organization in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. This role involves managing accounting processes, maintaining strong internal controls, and preparing accurate financial reports to support business decision-making. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent leadership, technical accounting expertise, and a commitment to continuous improvement.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage daily operations within the Accounting department, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.<br>• Apply advanced knowledge in technical accounting areas such as fixed assets, lease accounting, cost accounting, freight, and cash management.<br>• Mentor and develop the Accounting team, fostering a culture of accountability and ongoing growth.<br>• Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion.<br>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls and drive continuous improvement across accounting processes.<br>• Direct the preparation and consolidation of financial statements and reports for all organizational entities.<br>• Coordinate and manage interim and year-end financial audits, ensuring compliance and accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial analysis and data essential for strategic business decisions.<br>• Establish and maintain comprehensive Standard Operating Procedures for the department.<br>• Perform other related duties as needed to support organizational objectives.
<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& 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 & Use Tax, Accounts Receivable Securitization, etc.</li><li>Other projects or duties as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional with extensive experience in managing global finance operations? Do you excel in process optimization, intercompany transactions, and working with multi-location entities? If so, we are hiring a <strong>Corporate Accounting Manager</strong> to oversee intercompany activities, financial reconciliations, and compliance for a diverse multinational organization.</p><p>This role is ideal for professionals with strong career progression in accounting, including experience with Big Four public accounting and managing operations for national and international entities.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration call Bill Johannes at 414-662-3416 or connect on Linked-In . All conversations will be confidential. If you or someone you know would qualify for any of the positions listed below feel free to have them call me as well. Thanks for any consideration and I look forward to helping you. God Bless.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><strong>Oversee Intercompany Operations:</strong> Manage financial transactions between holding entities, ensuring invoices, settlements, and reconciliations are accurate and compliant.</li><li><strong>Month-End Close Leadership:</strong> Direct month-end close activities to ensure consolidated reporting aligns with organizational timelines and standards.</li><li><strong>Global Compliance:</strong> Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, internal policies, and accounting principles such as U.S. GAAP.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Develop and implement strategies to optimize financial processes, address discrepancies, and enhance reporting accuracy across multiple entities.</li><li><strong>Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams:</strong> Partner with tax, legal, audit, and treasury teams to navigate operational challenges and maintain compliance protocols.</li><li><strong>Maintain Audit Preparation:</strong> Facilitate audits, including documentation uploads and reporting for quarterly and annual reviews.</li><li><strong>Reconciliation Management:</strong> Execute meticulous reconciliations for both intercompany and intracompany accounts, ensuring financial integrity at all levels.</li><li><strong>Tax Compliance Coordination:</strong> Work with international accounting teams to ensure adherence to tax regulations and appropriate invoice formatting.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Property Accountant to join our team in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. In this role, you will oversee various aspects of financial management for property portfolios, ensuring accuracy and compliance. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage cash flow by monitoring balances, reconciling bank statements, and utilizing online banking tools.<br>• Review and approve accounts payable transactions, addressing vendor payment issues and providing recommendations.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable processes, including generating tenant charges, analyzing payments, and maintaining accurate reports.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries and ensure accuracy within the general ledger.<br>• Utilize accounting software to manage lease abstracts, rent amounts, and set up new properties and tenants.<br>• Coordinate routine software maintenance and updates with IT vendors.<br>• Process owner distributions, file transaction privilege tax forms, and manage real estate tax and mortgage payments.<br>• Maintain and update fixed asset records, including additions, deletions, and cost segregation studies.<br>• Organize and maintain electronic accounting files for assigned portfolios.<br>• Communicate effectively with internal teams and external clients to address financial matters and ensure seamless collaboration.
<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>You know what’s awesome? Sweater weather. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy your Fall season. 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><br></p><p><strong><u>About the role</u></strong></p><p>In 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key duties</u></strong></p><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><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Assistant Controller to oversee and enhance financial operations for our organization in North Chicago, Illinois. This role requires a meticulous and detail-oriented individual who excels in managing accounting processes, ensuring compliance, and driving accuracy in financial reporting. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a dedication to maintaining the integrity of financial data.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and reconciliation of the general ledger, ensuring all entries are correct and complete.</p><p>• Coordinate and support internal and external audits, including financial statement audits, to ensure compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Review and approve journal entries to maintain the accuracy of financial records.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and resolve them promptly.</p><p>• Analyze financial data and provide insights to improve operational efficiency and financial performance.</p><p>• Train and mentor accounting staff, fostering growth and a collaborative work environment.</p><p>• Develop and implement policies and procedures to strengthen internal controls and streamline accounting operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address financial inquiries and support organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with match, paid time off</p>
<p><strong>Controller – Plant Operations</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> near northern suburbs of Chicago</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Manufacturing / Plant Operations</p><p>Excellent client seeking candidates for a Controller role supporting manufacturing / plant operations. This position plays a critical role in overseeing plant financials, driving operational efficiency, and partnering with both plant management and executive leadership. You will lead all aspects of accounting, financial reporting, inventory control, and compliance to ensure accurate and timely financial performance tracking at the plant level.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial and management reports, including detailed variance and trend analyses.</li><li>Manage the month-end close process, journal entries, and account reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Supervise and develop a small accounting team responsible for billing, collections, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll processing.</li><li>Monitor and improve internal controls, accounting policies, and plant financial procedures to ensure SOX and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Support plant operations by managing and analyzing standard cost updates, inventory valuation, and production costing.</li><li>Coordinate physical inventory counts and cycle counts; analyze and resolve inventory discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain and adjust product routings, bills of material, and standard cost structures in alignment with customer pricing and material fluctuations.</li><li>Oversee the fixed asset management process including capitalization, depreciation, and reporting.</li><li>Provide financial insight and recommendations to plant and executive leadership to drive strategic decision-making.</li><li>Support cross-functional projects and provide ad hoc reporting as needed.</li><li>Become a subject matter expert in the plant's ERP system, with a focus on manufacturing and cost accounting functionality.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or MBA preferred).</li><li>5+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience in a manufacturing or plant environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of standard costing, inventory management, and cost accounting principles.</li><li>Prior experience managing small teams and collaborating cross-functionally.</li><li>Proficiency in ERP systems; experience with manufacturing-specific systems preferred.</li><li>Advanced Excel and analytical skills.</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on plant environment.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on plant operations by driving financial clarity, improving processes, and serving as a key partner to both finance and production leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include insurance, vacation pay, holiday pay and more </p>
<p><em>The salary for this position is $170,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The #1 thing on everyone's mind right now: ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>• Lead monthly and quarterly financial reporting and analysis, including variance and profitability analysis, and produce comprehensive management and board reporting packages. Present written analysis to articulate key drivers, trends, and insights.</p><p>• Develop and maintain annual budget and rolling forecast models, ensuring alignment with operational and financial goals. Regularly track and assess project performance and communicate results effectively to key stakeholders, including senior leadership and the Board of Directors.</p><p>Operational Performance & Metrics Analysis:</p><p>• Conduct detailed analysis of operational drivers that impact company margin, including sales, contribution margins, operational expenses (OPEX), and delivery metrics (e.g., service tickets, labor hours, project timelines).</p><p>• Provide root cause analysis and present findings and actionable insights to leadership to drive business improvements.</p><p>Process Improvement & System Integration:</p><p>• Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of financial planning processes, systems, and tools, including business intelligence solutions.</p><p>• Take a proactive role in leading process improvement initiatives and system enhancements, including the integration of any new forecasting tools into the business operations.</p><p>Strategic Financial Modeling & Cross-Functional Collaboration:</p><p>• Develop financial models to support strategic initiatives, including customer pricing, labor staffing, and cost optimization.</p><p>• Work closely with cross-functional teams across operations, sales, and leadership to ensure financial insights are integrated into business strategies and build strong working relationships with stakeholders to foster a collaborative environment.</p><p>Team Leadership & Development </p><p>• Lead and mentor 1 Financial Analyst, providing training on financial reporting and analysis while fostering a collaborative team environment.</p><p>• Provide hands-on leadership to promote continuous learning and deepen financial acumen.</p><p>• Balance day-to-day execution with leadership responsibilities, ensuring the Analyst's success while maintaining your own individual deliverables. </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is up to $145,000-$155,000 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>Join the wave of finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>About The Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong>The Internal Audit Business Process Manager is part of the North America Internal Audit team, to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements, identify and mitigate risks, strengthen internal controls, and improve business processes. This position also serves as a resource and advisor on process and control related matters. Excellent critical thinking, leadership and communication skills, and the ability to effectively and persuasively collaborate with all business and process areas are key components of this role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong> What You'll Accomplish</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in developing and executing the annual internal audit plan, aligned with the company’s strategic objectives, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Assist in developing and maintaining Internal Audit methodology documentation, including: testing approach and templates, work programs, and reporting templates</li><li>Assist in performing risk assessments to identify key business, operational, and financial risks and ensure effective mitigation strategies are in place</li><li>Manage the end-to-end SOX program including scoping, walkthroughs, operating effectiveness testing remediation and reporting</li><li>Assist control owners in understanding how to successfully document and retain evidence of Information Used in Control (IUC) / Information Produced by Entity (IPE)</li><li>Understand Segregation of Duties and support in risk identification, monitoring, mitigation, and remediation</li><li>Analyze SOC 1 (System and Organizational Controls 1) Reports to assess the service organizations internal controls over financial reporting and ability to meet control objectives</li><li>Oversee the execution of audit and advisory reviews, including planning, fieldwork, and reporting, ensuring agreed-upon audit objectives are met and audit missions are properly managed. Scope includes: control testing, financial audits, operational audits, IT audits, and compliance reviews for all North American business</li><li>Prepare and present audit findings and recommendations to senior leadership through oral presentations and written reports, effectively communicating results, areas of concern, and proposed corrective actions</li><li>Monitor and report on the status of action plans agreed by management, and provide periodic reports on the status of internal audit activities, results, and progress against the annual audit plan</li><li>Coordinate and communicate with the external audit team</li><li>Stay updated with changes in laws, regulations, and accounting standards to ensure compliance and recommend necessary adjustments to internal control systems and processes</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>
