<p>We are looking for a Tax Accountant to join our team in the legal industry, located in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. The Tax Accountant will be responsible for the preparation of a variety of federal and state income tax returns, implementing tax-planning strategies, and conducting tax-related research. You will also handle tasks related to trust accounting, estate and gift tax returns, and various bookkeeping and billing activities.</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><br></p><p>• Prepare a variety of federal and state income tax returns focusing on Forms 1041, 1065, and 990-PF.</p><p>• Implement tax-planning strategies to optimize client's tax position.</p><p>• Conduct tax-related research to keep up-to-date with the latest tax laws and regulations.</p><p>• Review and process payments for quarterly estimated taxes.</p><p>• Participate in the firm's trust accounting practice when necessary.</p><p>• Prepare estate and gift tax returns in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.</p><p>• Perform a broad range of bookkeeping and billing activities to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Work with various accounting software systems for efficient and accurate tax preparation and bookkeeping.</p><p>• Handle increased workloads during busy tax filing seasons, ensuring all deadlines are met.</p><p>• Maintain professional knowledge and skills in areas of tax compliance and planning.</p>
<p>We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Tax Staff member to join our dynamic team in the Chicago land area - near O'Hare. In this role, you will contribute to tax compliance and consulting efforts, working on a variety of individual, corporate, and partnership tax matters. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your expertise in a collaborative environment while staying current on tax laws and regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm offers outstanding work / life balance and advancement.</p><p>Base salary plus bonus plus commission for new business</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and fiduciaries to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Conduct research and analyze federal and state tax regulations to support compliance and planning efforts.</p><p>• Assist in the creation and maintenance of client files and documentation procedures.</p><p>• Support tax planning activities by providing detailed analyses and insights.</p><p>• Respond to federal and state tax notices, audits, and other inquiries with thorough documentation and solutions.</p><p>• Collaborate with Tax Managers and Partners on client engagements, including planning and administration tasks.</p><p>• Assist in implementing improved tax policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Provide tax-related support to affiliated wealth management teams to ensure comprehensive client service.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations through continuous learning and skill development.</p><p>• Maintain the firm's ethical standards and deliver high-quality work that meets organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>The benefits include insurance, 401K, vacation, holiday pay and more </p>
<p>Robert Half's public CPA firm client is seeking talented individuals to join their dynamic team in the Greater Milwaukee area. Whether you are a recent graduate or an experienced professional, a rewarding and fulfilling career awaits you. Join a firm where care, compassion, growth, and leadership are top priorities!</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>As a <strong>Tax Manager</strong>, you will play a critical role in leading and managing tax engagements, developing client relationships, mentoring staff, and contributing to firm growth through business development and community involvement.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Tax Engagement Management:</strong> Lead and manage tax engagements while performing detailed reviews of tax workpapers and provision calculations.</li><li><strong>Compilation & Review Engagements Support:</strong> Understand and assist with compilation and review projects.</li><li><strong>Tax Research:</strong> Conduct complex tax research and review the research of others, staying updated on industry trends and regulatory changes.</li><li><strong>Staff Development & Supervision:</strong> Manage, mentor, train, and evaluate staff, holding them accountable for achieving goals while promoting retention and team-building activities.</li><li><strong>Community & Business Development:</strong> Participate in community and marketing activities to build networks, identify new business opportunities, and enhance firm visibility.</li><li><strong>Tax Risk Mitigation:</strong> Identify and mitigate tax risks while developing and executing tax planning techniques for clients.</li><li><strong>Client Relations:</strong> Perform client billing procedures and maintain strong client relationships.</li><li><strong>Hiring & Evaluation:</strong> Participate in hiring processes and evaluate staff performance.</li><li><strong>Other Duties:</strong> Perform additional job-related responsibilities as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; <strong>CPA certification preferred</strong>.</li><li>6+ years of relevant experience in tax management and public accounting.</li><li>Supervisory experience and proven ability to develop and lead teams.</li><li>Exceptional communication skills and advanced knowledge of tax regulations.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Peachtree, ACS, 1099ETC).</li><li>Business development experience with a focus on building client and referral networks.</li></ul><p><strong>Software Expertise:</strong></p><ul><li>Advanced understanding of client accounting software (QuickBooks, Peachtree, etc.).</li><li>Advanced understanding of internal accounting software (ACS, 1099ETC).</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a boutique tax law firm located in Schaumburg, IL who is seeking to hire an Office Manager with at least 5+ years of experience to join their team. The chosen candidate will be filling in for a retiring office manager within the CPA firm. As an Office Manager, you will be expected to manage administrative tasks and ensure the smooth operation of the office. In addition, this position will manage the staff and directly support the managing partner. This position is paying between $75-90K, DOE, plus bonus and full benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Office Manager Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Oversee general office operations and maintain office equipment.</li><li>Coordinate appointments and meetings and manage attorney calendar.</li><li>Implement, monitor, and update office policies and procedures.</li><li>Ensure the office is stocked with necessary supplies and coordinate with vendors and service providers.</li><li>Manage filing systems and databases, and ensure they are updated and accurate.</li><li>Manage internal staff relations.</li><li>Prepare letters, memos, and other legal documents.</li><li>Answer emails and draft correspondence.</li><li>Make travel arrangements.</li><li>Prepare expense reimbursement documentation and enter attorney time.</li><li>Manage bi-monthly billing using TimeSlips.</li><li>Demonstrating proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites for the creation of reports, spreadsheets, and presentations.</li></ul><p> </p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a Milwaukee area manufacturing client in the recruiting for an experienced Senior AP/AR Shared Services Manager to oversee and optimize accounts payable and receivable operations across their entities. This role requires a dynamic leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, driving efficiency and ensuring compliance across financial processes. You will play a key role in mentoring teams, enhancing workflows, and collaborating with stakeholders to achieve operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent placement opportunity offering hybrid work schedule, 4+ weeks of PTO, annual bonus eligibility and generous 401k match.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Lead and mentor the accounts receivable and accounts payable teams, fostering growth and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.</p><p>• Supervise daily operations to ensure timely and accurate processing of transactions.</p><p>• Develop and monitor performance metrics to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and compliance within AR and AP functions.</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable processes, including billing, collections, cash applications, and credit management.</p><p>• Strategize to improve AR aging and reduce days sales outstanding while maintaining strong customer relationships.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable operations, including invoice processing, vendor management, and payment scheduling.</p><p>• Resolve vendor and customer disputes or discrepancies promptly and effectively.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements, driving automation and leveraging technology to streamline workflows.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports and analyses for AR and AP metrics, supporting month-end and year-end close processes.</p><p>• Ensure robust internal controls to safeguard assets and maintain compliance with accounting standards and regulations.</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>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 $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><em>The salary range for this position is $125,000-$130,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this fully remote role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Sweater Weather is here!’ and ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Payroll Manager Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>· Manage Americas region payroll team and oversight of payroll operations to ensure accurate and timely payroll to employees.</p><p>· Establish and monitor key payroll KPI’s.</p><p>· Develop and implement standard Americas region payroll policies and procedures where appropriate.</p><p>· Ensure all required country reporting and payroll tax filings are done timely and accurately.</p><p>· Ensure payroll operations are performed in compliance with company policies, country, state/province, and local laws.</p><p>· Responsible for the Americas region team's accurate and timely payrolls are in compliance with local tax and labor regulations, including supplemental or non-recurring pay runs, and ensuring timely tax deposits.</p><p>· Manage monthly payroll close and prepare for management reporting.</p><p>· Perform analytical reviews of payroll information to ensure accuracy, including but not limited to bi-weekly payroll, PTO (bereavement leave, vacation/holiday, sick time, etc).</p><p>· Provide hands-on support for all payroll reconciliations in support of payroll processing and month-end close activities.</p><p>· Review all US Quarterly and Annual Tax filings, including Forms W-2, addressing any exceptions and errors prior to finalization with ADP.</p><p>· Prepare for and manage payroll related audits (workers compensation, 401K, etc).</p><p>· Verify that all garnishments and levies are completed in accordance with the law.</p><p>· Coordinate with appropriate internal and external parties to ensure compliance.</p><p>· Develop and maintain in-depth understanding of payroll requirements unique to Americas region to support compliance and serve as a resource to other internal departments.</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><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><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 $170,000-$175,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘When is summer getting here?’ and ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Supports the preparation of benefit plan financial statements and Form 5500 filings.</li><li>Supports preparation and delivery of corporation's monthly financial statement close process by overseeing the benefits accounting team’s close. This includes the accounting for healthcare benefits, pension, and OPEB.</li><li>Primary owner of all accounting or regulatory reporting over healthcare, pension and OPEB. Ensures financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely, and analyzes and reviews financial statements for given area of responsibility. Responsible for complete and accurate preparation of all required reports on a quarterly and annual basis.</li><li>Prepares, reviews or approves pension and OPEB account reconciliations for corporation's entities and accounts, as required.</li><li>Responds to monthly and quarterly fluctuation inquiries over healthcare, pension and OPEB activity.</li><li>Support external reporting disclosure requirements as it relates to pension and OPEB.</li><li>Supports the implementation of changes in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) that impact the Benefits Accounting team.</li><li>Supports in the accounting, analysis and budgeting of various healthcare, pension and OPEB accounts.</li><li>Consults and liaises with operating unit finance personnel on accounting issues related to benefits.</li><li>Cooperates in special projects and special requests as required for the Controller's Group.</li><li>Interacts with internal and external auditors, Corporate Controller's Department and business units as required to accomplish goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Financial Planning and Analysis to lead strategic financial initiatives and optimize performance for our organization in Waukesha, Wisconsin. This high-visibility role requires a skilled individual to manage financial planning processes, analyze historical data, and provide actionable insights to the executive team, board of directors, and private equity stakeholders. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, the ideal candidate will combine strategic vision with tactical execution to drive value creation and resource optimization.</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>• Develop and oversee comprehensive financial planning processes, including annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and short-term estimates, to enhance decision-making and efficiency.</p><p>• Create and refine financial models to support strategic plans, budgeting, forecasting, and business planning efforts.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver impactful financial presentations for executive leadership, the board of directors, and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Analyze financial performance against forecasts and plans, conducting variance analyses and partnering with business leaders to achieve organizational goals.</p><p>• Design and implement dynamic dashboards, management reporting tools, and key performance indicators to monitor financial and operational performance effectively.</p><p>• Generate detailed sales reports on a daily and weekly basis, providing actionable insights to drive business growth.</p><p>• Collaborate with business leaders to assess emerging trends, identify risks and opportunities, and propose innovative solutions.</p><p>• Optimize FP& A processes by enhancing coordination, streamlining workflows, and improving forecasting accuracy.</p><p>• Partner with data engineers to implement advanced systems for automated reporting and enhanced data visualization.</p><p>• Lead and mentor an FP& A team, fostering a collaborative environment focused on achieving business results and increasing company valuation.</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 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><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 for this position is up to $145,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid Financial Planning & Analysis Manager role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p> </p><p>Upgrade your summer with a role that pays more, and respects your work-life balance. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assess & Establish Financial Framework: Familiarize yourself with the company’s financial systems, operational processes, and key performance metrics. Begin developing key financial models and establish reporting standards.</li><li>Build Relationships: Collaborate with key stakeholders (finance, operations, and senior leadership) to understand their needs and priorities. Initiate the creation of a foundational reporting package for monthly and quarterly financial reviews.</li><li>Identify Quick Wins: Evaluate the current financial processes and identify areas for immediate improvements, such as automating routine reports or optimizing the forecasting process.</li><li>Optimize Reporting & Forecasting Processes: Establish and standardize the company’s monthly and quarterly reporting cadence. Enhance financial forecasting models to improve the accuracy of projections and reflect key operational drivers.</li><li>Lead Data Analytics & BI Tool Integration: Partner with IT to enhance existing analytics in Salesforce and implement PowerBI dashboarding to enhance reporting capabilities and provide more in-depth, data-driven insights for decision-making.</li><li>Strategic Financial Planning: Collaborate on long-term strategic financial planning, leveraging deep insights to advise on growth opportunities, pricing models, and cost optimization strategies across the business.</li><li>Develop a Culture of Financial Accountability: Foster a strong financial discipline across all departments by providing consistent insights, training, and resources to help teams make informed financial decisions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Treasury Manager to lead the company’s treasury operations and ensure financial stability. In this role, you will oversee liquidity management, banking relationships, and compliance, while driving strategic initiatives to optimize cash flow and financial performance. This position is ideal for an analytical individual who excels at both strategic planning and operational execution.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily cash positioning and liquidity operations to ensure smooth financial processes.<br>• Develop and refine short- and long-term cash flow forecasting models to align with organizational goals.<br>• Oversee banking relationships, including negotiating credit card programs, merchant services, and bank fees.<br>• Lead treasury-related aspects of the annual budgeting process by collaborating with finance and operations teams.<br>• Conduct detailed analyses of treasury operations, including variance reporting and working capital optimization.<br>• Ensure compliance with treasury policies, regulatory requirements, and banking covenants.<br>• Support debt management activities such as monitoring interest expenses and assisting with financing transactions.<br>• Collaborate with accounting, finance, and business leaders to provide actionable insights for financial decision-making.<br>• Drive process improvements and identify opportunities for automation within treasury functions.<br>• Monitor and report on treasury-related metrics to maintain transparency and accountability.
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>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>
We are looking for a meticulous Staff Accountant to join our team in Park Ridge, Illinois. This role involves managing various accounting and tax-related tasks while fostering strong client relationships and contributing to a collaborative team environment. The position offers growth opportunities and a supportive atmosphere for career development.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare tax returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Provide bookkeeping and accounting services to ensure financial records are maintained effectively.<br>• Conduct compilation and review assurance services to support financial reporting requirements.<br>• Research complex tax issues and provide clear recommendations based on findings.<br>• Manage administrative tasks related to accounting operations to support workflow efficiency.<br>• Develop and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and service delivery.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve processes and share insights.<br>• Utilize accounting software proficiently to streamline tasks and ensure compliance.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $80,000-$90,000 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><br></p>
<p><em>The salary for this position is up to $115,000 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>The Senior Accountant, SEC & Financial Reporting will play a key role in both external and internal management reporting. This individual will work closely with their managers, as well as financial planning and analysis, treasury, tax, regional finance teams and the corporate accounting to consolidate the Company’s results. Additionally, this individual will be responsible for the preparation of the Company’s disclosures included in its 10-Q and 10-K as well as have primary responsibility to prepare reporting to government agencies and standalone entity audits. A successful candidate for this role will be strong in both technical accounting as well as analytical skills.</p><ul><li>Preparation of consolidated balance sheet, income statement, statement of cash flows and footnotes in accordance with US GAAP and SEC reporting requirements</li><li>Prepare consolidation and intercompany elimination entries</li><li>Coordinate monthly internal reporting and analysis package, including working with the business unit finance teams to streamline process and improve content </li><li>Prepare support to be provided to external auditors </li><li>Prepare separate entity external audited financial statements and footnotes</li><li>Assist with the optimization of consolidation and reporting procedures, including reducing the time to close and report results</li><li>Participate in assigned special projects as needed</li><li>Prepare consolidation and intercompany elimination entries</li><li>Participate in the preparation of materials for the Company’s Audit Committee of the Board of Directors Meetings</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Senior Accountant for a stable manufacturing company in Elkhorn, WI. Flexible work schedule, you can pick your hours anytime between 7am - 6pm, 40 hour work week. This position offers one day remote work after training.</p><p><br></p><p>Job Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>1. Carry out month end procedures such as preparing month end journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.</p><p>2. Prepare monthly cash flow forecast.</p><p>3. Assist with the preparation of monthly and annual financial reporting packs.</p><p>4. Month end sales reporting by channel and segment.</p><p>5. Prepare trial balance analysis for variances against prior periods and budget.</p><p>6. Assist with preparation of annual budget – sales, expenses, manufacturing cost rates.</p><p>7. Assist with Sarbanes-Oxley reporting requirements. Assist with internal and external audit requests.</p><p>8. Gather customer remittance information and prepare cash receipts/remittances. Post cash receipts in BPCS to customer accounts.</p><p>9. Resolve differences between amounts due and amounts paid by customers.</p><p>10. Update AR file to include open invoices, customer list, credit limits, and other pertinent information.</p><p>11. Send customer statements and make collections calls to corporate customers.</p><p>12. Set up new customers, including credit limit requests. Analyze existing customers for appropriate credit limits. Coordinate resolution of credit limit issues.</p><p>13. Assist with income tax reporting.</p><p>14. Assist with other accounting duties as required including ad hoc reporting requested by parent company</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please apply.</p>
A client of Robert Half is looking for an experienced Tax Accountant to prepare complex federal and state individual income tax returns and quarterly tax projections for high net worth individuals. This position requires attention to detail and the ability to effectively communicate with our partners and third parties to obtain and analyze sensitive tax information. Familiarity with financial products (stocks, bonds, etc.) and their tax treatment would be a significant advantage for this position. Experience in the preparation of partnership and S corporation income tax returns is also required.
