<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><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000-$105,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>You know what’s awesome? PTO. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy your PTO. This role has perks that are unmatched by its competitors. Plus, this position doubles as a fast-track career advancement opportunity as they prefer to promote from within. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze business unit performance on a monthly and quarterly basis focusing on critical business drivers</li><li>Support monthly forecasting and annual budgeting efforts, setting timelines and coordinating with team members to define deliverables</li><li>Establish a relationship with Group VPs of Finance, business unit controllers and corporate staff</li><li>Lead month and quarter end close processes, tracking and communicating financial results to senior leadership</li><li>Maintain financial reporting systems and tools, partnering with IT to suggest and implement system enhancements</li><li>Develop various financial models such as debt offerings, financial projections and rating agencies</li><li>Assess applicability and lead adoption of improvements and enhancements on existing processes (e.g. Robotic Process Automation)</li><li>Monitor and assess the Company's internal control environment. Provide recommendations for enhancements and best practices</li><li>Special projects as assigned or directed such as acquisition analysis, Board presentations, etc.</li></ul><p><strong>CORE COMPETENCIES:</strong></p><ul><li>Accountability</li><li>Building relationships and partnerships</li><li>Building confidence & integrity</li><li>Business Savvy</li><li>Strategic Management</li><li>Change of Direction</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a meticulous and experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to leverage your expertise in financial record-keeping and industry-specific practices, particularly within the car dealership sector. Your ability to handle financial transactions, maintain accurate records, and ensure compliance with industry standards will be integral to our operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain and update financial records for the company, ensuring all transactions are accurately documented.<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions in a timely manner.<br>• Conduct regular bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to manage financial data and generate necessary reports.<br>• Oversee inventory-related financial activities, including floor plan financing.<br>• Ensure compliance with industry-specific regulations and dealership standards.<br>• Prepare financial statements and reports for management review.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial processes and resolve issues.<br>• Monitor and manage cash flow to support operational needs.<br>• Assist in audits and provide necessary documentation as required.
<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 an experienced Audit Manager to join a dynamic public accounting firm in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role offers a unique blend of growth opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and the potential for future partnership. If you are passionate about providing exceptional audit services while contributing to a collaborative and supportive workplace, this position is for you.</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>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage audit engagements from planning to completion, ensuring adherence to established timelines and quality standards.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor audit staff, fostering development and maintaining high performance levels.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong client relationships by addressing inquiries, providing regular updates, and ensuring satisfaction.</p><p>• Review and finalize workpapers, financial statements, and audit deliverables, ensuring compliance with standards and accuracy.</p><p>• Handle complex technical issues and provide guidance on auditing and accounting standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with firm partners to strategize and improve client service delivery.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and implementation of audit programs and procedures.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards throughout all engagements.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve audit processes and contribute to the firm’s growth initiatives.</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 $130,000-$135,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>This position requires the individual to have the ability to work effectively with external auditors, divisional business finance leaders and other functional members of the US Accounting COE team. </li><li>Review, process, gather, and compile accounting transactions and documents throughout the month for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with general accounting principles and established internal control policies and procedures. </li><li>Ensure 100% month-end close completeness each month for the revenue team. </li><li>Ensure complete reconciliation of balance sheet accounts while properly classifying revenue transactions for management reporting requirements. </li><li>Ensure financial integrity and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close processes. </li><li>Review journal entries and other month-end close tasks for the revenue accounting team. </li><li>Collaborate with other divisions and departments to accomplish goals and resolve issues. </li><li>Enhance and improve processes. This department is constantly looking to improve efficiency of processes and files. </li><li>Knowledgeable of external auditor requirements (e.g. PCAOB requirements, internal control documentation requirements)</li><li>Perform internal controls</li><li>Provide training and mentorship to other team members</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></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 range for this position is $95,000-$115,000 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 Senior Financial Analyst 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>Job Summary</u></strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Financial Planning Analyst to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will have a background in financial analysis, strategic planning, and a keen interest in the biotech sector. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide accurate financial insights, support decision-making processes, and contribute to the overall financial health of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain detailed financial models to support budgeting and forecasting activities.</li><li>Work closely with department heads to understand project/program-specific financial requirements and ensure alignment with overall company goals.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive financial analyses, identifying trends, opportunities, and potential risks.</li><li>Provide actionable insights to senior management to drive informed decision-making.</li><li>Monitor and analyze financial performance against budget and forecast, investigating and explaining variances.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to develop strategies for optimizing financial outcomes.</li><li>Assist in the development and implementation of financial strategies to support long-term business objectives.</li><li>Evaluate potential investment opportunities and assess their financial viability.</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports to management, highlighting key performance indicators and financial metrics.</li><li>Ensure accuracy and transparency in financial reporting processes.</li><li>Collaborate with various departments, including R& D, operations, and clinical ops, to gather relevant financial data and ensure alignment with corporate objectives.</li><li>Provide financial guidance and support for strategic initiatives and projects.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $150,000-$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>You know what’s awesome? PTO. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy your PTO. This role has perks that are unmatched by its competitors. Plus, this position doubles as a fast-track career advancement opportunity as they prefer to promote from within. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p><strong>Project and Asset Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee project accounting (CapEx and OpEx), ensuring accurate tracking, cost allocations, and capitalization of project expenditures in compliance with U.S. GAAP.</li><li>Manage fixed asset accounting, including asset capitalization, depreciation schedules, impairment assessments, and disposals.</li><li>Manage intangible asset accounting, including capitalization, amortization schedules, impairment assessments, and divestitures / disposals.</li><li>Lead lease accounting under ASC 842, ensuring accurate lease classification, right-of-use asset accounting, and financial disclosures.</li><li>Collaborate with project management, finance, and operations teams to improve capital expenditure tracking and financial controls.</li><li>Mineral Reserve reporting (S-K 1300) finance support analytics and commentary</li><li>Properties & Facilities reporting finance support analytics and commentary</li><li>Sustainability & Environmental reporting finance support analytics and commentary</li><li>Support account receivable aging analysis and allowance for doubtful accounts analysis through the leveraging / addition of credit assessment, past due history, collections status, etc.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong> Financial Compliance and Internal Controls</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain compliance with U.S. GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), and corporate accounting policies.</li><li>Develop and implement internal controls to ensure financial accuracy and mitigate risk in project and asset accounting.</li><li>Support internal and external audits, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to regulatory requirements.</li><li>Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance financial reporting accuracy, efficiency, and consistency.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong> Data Analytics and Financial Insights</strong></p><ul><li>Utilize data tools such as Power Query, Power BI, Alteryx, and Python to develop financial models, automate reporting, and generate actionable insights.</li><li>Improve data governance and system integration to enhance financial reporting accuracy, accessibility, and automation.</li><li>Provide data analytics and reporting support across finance, shared services, and accounting to drive strategic decision-making and operational efficiency.</li></ul>
<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><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$125,000 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? PTO. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy your PTO. This role has perks that are unmatched by its competitors. Plus, this position doubles as a fast-track career advancement opportunity as they prefer to promote from within. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary: </strong>We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Treasury Manager to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing our organization’s financial resources, overseeing cash flow, and developing strategies to optimize liquidity and mitigate financial risks.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily cash management operations</li><li>Processing transfers to cover overdrafts</li><li>Setup wires/Ach payments</li><li>Manage relationships with banks and financial institutions</li><li>Assist in setup of new accounts</li><li>User setup and training</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to align treasury activities with organizational goals.</li><li> Lead projects related to treasury operations and financial strategy improvement</li><li>Including rolling out for new treasury automation software</li><li>Monitor Divvy- Petty Cash Reimbursement software</li><li>User setup</li><li>Payment</li><li>Manage all Health Insurance remittances</li><li>Reconcile EE deductions and move funding for Health Insurance</li><li>Audit Health Insurance enrollment</li><li>Experience with borrowing base calculations</li></ul>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$130,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Lead Financial Analyst. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a highly visible role provides information and conducts analysis on total company financial performance, outlook, and plan. You will analyze business unit performance and coordinate interactions with business unit finance leaders to optimize our financial processes and results.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze business unit performance on a monthly and quarterly basis focusing on critical business drivers</li><li>Support monthly forecasting and annual budgeting efforts, setting timelines and coordinating with team members to define deliverables</li><li>Establish a relationship with Group VPs of Finance, business unit controllers and corporate staff</li><li>Lead month and quarter end close processes, tracking and communicating financial results to senior leadership</li><li>Maintain financial reporting systems and tools, partnering with IT to suggest and implement system enhancements</li><li>Develop various financial models such as debt offerings, financial projections and rating agencies</li><li>Assess applicability and lead adoption of improvements and enhancements on existing processes (e.g. Robotic Process Automation)</li><li>Monitor and assess the Company's internal control environment. Provide recommendations for enhancements and best practices</li><li>Special projects as assigned or directed such as acquisition analysis, Board presentations, etc.</li></ul><p><br></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><em>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. </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>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented accounting expert to join our team as the Director of Financial Reporting in Milwaukee. In this role, you will oversee external financial reporting, enhance internal controls, and provide critical analyses of financial statements. Reporting directly to the Vice President of Finance, this position is pivotal to ensuring compliance with accounting standards and delivering clear financial insights to senior leadership.</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>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation and submission of external financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Vice President of Finance to manage external audits, with a focus on internal controls and other key areas.</p><p>• Review monthly internal financial statements and draft transparent executive summaries for quarterly reports aimed at senior leadership.</p><p>• Conduct research and implement new accounting standards, ensuring alignment with industry best practices.</p><p>• Prepare detailed calculations and disclosures for complex accounting matters.</p><p>• Assist in managing operational accounting functions as required.</p><p>• Oversee audits related to employee benefit plans, ensuring compliance and efficiency.</p><p>• Handle specialized reports and lead ad-hoc financial projects to support organizational goals.</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 $80,000-$85,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. </em></p><p><br></p><p>Summer is here! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy this beautiful weather? 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>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Participates in the execution of Sarbanes-Oxley 404 testing and other compliance-related procedures and activities. </li><li>Assists with operational and financial audits of company operating units and support functions.</li><li>Prepares documentation to support audit work performed.</li><li>Drafts audit findings and recommendations for issues identified and validates these with business and internal audit management.</li><li>Monitors and follows through on findings discovered in audit process to final resolution.</li><li>Identifies business risks to evaluate and improve the underlying business processes and internal controls, as well as ways of increasing the effectiveness and efficiency of operations.</li><li>Assists in the development of a comprehensive program of audit coverage for assigned areas.</li><li>Assist with special projects, investigations, and department administrative tasks as necessary.</li></ul><p> </p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Mettawa, IL. In this long-term contract position, you will play a crucial role in managing financial transactions, ensuring accuracy in billing, and facilitating timely collections. This opportunity is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a solid understanding of accounts receivable processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and manage accounts receivable transactions with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee commercial collections to ensure timely payments and address any discrepancies.</p><p>• Apply cash payments accurately to customer accounts and reconcile any variances.</p><p>• Monitor and follow up on outstanding invoices to maintain healthy cash flow.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline billing functions and resolve issues.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to create formulas and analyze financial data effectively.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain detailed financial reports for management review.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations in all accounts receivable activities.</p><p>• Provide exceptional customer service to clients regarding billing inquiries and payment processing.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a Brookfield manufacturing client in the recruiting for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join their team in Brookfield, Wisconsin. This role focuses on managing the financial transactions related to customer payments, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in handling accounts. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining strong customer relationships while supporting the finance team’s overall operations.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent placement opportunity offering full benefits package, paid time off and 401k match. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Invoicing & Billing: Generate and process accurate and timely customer invoices for product shipments and services rendered. Ensure compliance with the company’s billing policies and procedures.</li><li>Customer Account Management: Establish and maintain customer accounts, including setting up terms of payment, credit screening coordination, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Collections: Actively follow up on past-due accounts, identifying escalation points, and working with internal stakeholders to resolve disputes while maintaining positive client relationships.</li><li>Cash Applications: Apply incoming payments (checks, ACH, wire transfers, etc.) to customer accounts, ensuring proper allocation and addressing payment discrepancies.</li><li>Reporting & Analysis: Prepare AR aging reports and key metrics for the team and management. Assess trends in collections, account statuses, and cash flow. Provide recommendations for process improvements.</li><li>Documentation & Audit Support: Maintain accurate records for AR processes. Support financial audits by preparing requested documentation and addressing inquiries related to AR.</li><li>Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with sales, customer service, shipping, and other teams to resolve customer inquiries efficiently. Support the month-end close process by reconciling AR balances and preparing journal entries as needed.</li></ul>
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 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 young 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>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Wood Dale, Illinois. In this role, you will manage essential financial tasks, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments. This position is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and verify invoices with accuracy, ensuring proper coding and alignment with company procedures.</p><p>• Conduct regular check runs to ensure timely payments to vendors and suppliers.</p><p>• Reconcile discrepancies in invoices and resolve payment issues promptly.</p><p>• Maintain and update records related to accounts payable for auditing and reporting purposes.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure proper documentation and approval of expenses.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute payment reports to relevant stakeholders.</p><p>• Monitor and manage accounts payable deadlines to avoid delays or penalties.</p><p>• Support month-end closing activities by providing necessary accounts payable data.</p><p>• Develop and implement improvements to streamline invoice processing workflows.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary: $50,000 - $70,000</p><p>Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Supervisor to join our boutique public accounting firm in Chicago, Illinois. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee client engagements, provide tax and accounting services, and contribute to the growth of the firm. With a flexible hybrid work schedule and the chance to play a key role in shaping the future of the practice, this position is ideal for someone seeking a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review a variety of tax returns, including individual (1040), corporate (1120S), and partnership (1065).</p><p>• Manage bookkeeping and accounting tasks for small business clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Supervise and collaborate with offshore team members to deliver timely and high-quality client services.</p><p>• Provide proactive tax planning and advisory services to clients, identifying opportunities for optimization.</p><p>• Develop and refine internal processes to enhance efficiency and support the firm’s growth.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor.</p><p>• Collaborate directly with the firm’s owner in a startup-style environment.</p><p>• Monitor and manage workload during busy seasons (50–55 hours per week) and off-seasons (32–36 hours per week).</p><p><br></p><ul><li>No company benefits as of now, will be adding them end of 2025.</li><li>There is a bonus and profit sharing.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Office Bookkeeper to join our team in Crystal Lake, Illinois. In this Contract-to-Permanent position, you will play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring smooth day-to-day accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have proficiency in QuickBooks and a strong background in bookkeeping processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate and organized financial records, ensuring compliance with company policies.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to facilitate timely transactions.<br>• Perform regular bank reconciliations to verify account balances and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to record and track financial transactions efficiently.<br>• Prepare financial reports and summaries to support decision-making processes.<br>• Monitor and update accounting systems to ensure data integrity.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end financial closing activities.<br>• Communicate effectively with internal teams and external vendors regarding financial matters.<br>• Identify and address any issues in accounting workflows to optimize efficiency.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to join our team in Kenosha, Wisconsin. In this role, you will oversee financial operations for a manufacturing facility, ensuring accurate reporting, budgeting, and forecasting. You will collaborate with plant leadership to drive strategic initiatives, maintain positive employee relations, and provide actionable financial insights.</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>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports to forecast business activity and evaluate operational expenses.</p><p>• Lead the development and review of budgets, ensuring proposals are supported by accurate documentation.</p><p>• Advise management on insurance coverage to mitigate property losses and liabilities.</p><p>• Oversee depreciation calculations for capital assets and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Coordinate month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entries and account reviews.</p><p>• Manage the Finance Department, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.</p><p>• Partner with plant leadership to establish strategic goals and allocate resources effectively.</p><p>• Support capital project financial tracking and provide recommendations for improvement.</p><p>• Review production variances and material loss reports, offering actionable insights to management.</p><p>• Participate in plant initiatives focused on safety, quality, and operational excellence.</p>
