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14 results in Rockford, IL

Tax Accountant
  • Elgin, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32.357 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Tax Accountant to join a growing construction-focused organization in Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage tax compliance, support month-end activities, and help maintain accurate financial records in a fast-paced environment. The role begins fully onsite and may offer a hybrid schedule after the initial onboarding period, based on business needs. This opportunity offers meaningful exposure to core accounting operations with room to expand responsibilities over time.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage sales and use tax compliance from preparation through submission across multiple jurisdictions and legal entities.<br>• Complete recurring tax filings on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis while ensuring timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Reconcile tax-related accounts, identify variances, and resolve discrepancies through research and analysis.<br>• Maintain fixed asset records by tracking acquisitions, disposals, and related accounting treatment.<br>• Evaluate spending transactions to determine whether they should be capitalized or recorded as operating expenses in line with company policy.<br>• Post and allocate cash receipts to the appropriate customer records or general ledger accounts.<br>• Support the integrity of the general ledger by maintaining financial records, preparing journal entries, and analyzing account activity.<br>• Perform monthly balance sheet and bank reconciliations and contribute to an efficient month-end close cycle.<br>• Review overhead and other expense accounts to improve classification accuracy and ensure proper financial reporting.<br>• Assist in determining the correct accounting treatment for new transactions and prepare supporting entries as needed.
  • 2026-05-14T00:00:00Z
Senior Plant Accountant
  • DeKalb, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Bachelors in Accounting</p><p>2+ Years of Accounting within Manufacturing industry</p><p>GAAP Accounting and SOX</p><p>Plant experience a plus</p><p>Cost Accounting</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefit : </strong>Medical/Dental, 401k &amp; PTO</p><p>“Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.” to your posting. Once complete, let me know.</p>
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst
  • Janesville, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Financial Analyst role in Janesville, WI. For immediate consideration contact Jon Wright at 608-338-1052.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is looking for a Financial Analyst for a manufacturing company in Janesville, WI. This role will support financial planning and performance analysis for SG&amp;A and operations. This role also focuses on turning data into actionable insights, helping business partners understand trends, improve cost performance, and strengthen profitability. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical capability, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate financial findings clearly to cross-functional teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Evaluate operating and SG&amp;A results to uncover trends, risks, and opportunities that can improve financial performance.</p><p>• Build and maintain financial models that support forecasting, budgeting, and business decision-making across functional areas.</p><p>• Prepare detailed variance reviews comparing actual results to budget, forecast, and prior periods, then explain key business drivers.</p><p>• Conduct ad hoc analyses to answer time-sensitive business questions and support leadership with data-backed recommendations.</p><p>• Assess product, customer, or operational profitability to highlight areas for margin improvement and better resource allocation.</p><p>• Develop recurring sales and financial reports that provide clear visibility into volume, revenue, and performance metrics.</p><p>• Partner with operational and administrative teams to translate financial data into practical actions that support business goals.</p><p>• Contribute to process and reporting improvements that enhance the accuracy, efficiency, and usefulness of financial analysis.</p>
  • 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z
Associate
  • Ingleside, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$95,000 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 don&#39;t have to be a &#39;people person&#39; 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>Essential Job Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Shall consist of, but are not limited to the following:</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly and year-end financial statements and reporting packages with required supporting documentation for all assigned entities by due dates</li><li>Maintain, review and analyze general ledger accounts in connection with financial reporting processes</li><li>Perform analysis of various balance sheet and income statement accounts to identify irregularities</li><li>Ensure that all bank accounts are reconciled daily and follow-up on reconciling items on a timely basis</li><li>Calculate and post expense accruals with high level of accuracy</li><li>Maintaining amortization schedules and recording of accruals</li><li>Responsible for the preparation of the balance sheet reconciliations for assigned properties</li><li>Reconcile and process intercompany transactions on a monthly basis</li><li>Prepare all monthly property management fee calculations and posting charges to respective properties</li><li>Manage, reconcile and process AP transactions</li><li>Assist the Controller with preparation of monthly cashflow tracking and annual budgets</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Elgin, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 19 - 21 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an organized and hands-on Administrative Assistant to support daily operations for a wholesale distribution business in Elgin, Illinois. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who combines strong administrative leadership with practical accounting experience, especially in QuickBooks. The role will oversee office coordination, assist with financial processes, and help maintain efficient communication across the business</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>**Role will start part time (25 hours a week) then transition into a full-time schedule in the future.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>MUST HAVE QUICKBOOKS SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day office activities to keep administrative workflows running smoothly and efficiently.</p><p>• Use QuickBooks to maintain accurate financial records, support reporting, and assist with routine bookkeeping functions as needed.</p><p>• Coordinate incoming calls, route inquiries appropriately, and provide attentive front-office support to internal and external contacts.</p><p>• Organize records, documentation, and office communications to improve accessibility and operational consistency.</p><p>• Assist with additional administrative or system-related process updates that support the office and finance team.</p><p>• Partner with leadership to identify opportunities to improve office procedures and strengthen daily business operations</p>
  • 2026-05-20T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Gilberts, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28.5 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Spanish Bilingual Payroll Administrator to support payroll operations for a growing organization in Illinois. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing reporting, data collection, and payroll-related coordination across multiple states. The role focuses on strengthening payroll administration through accurate information handling, system updates, and dependable support for the broader payroll function.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Gather, review, and organize payroll-related data to help ensure timely and accurate payroll support activities.</p><p>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports, analyze payroll information, and provide clear documentation for internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Assist the payroll team by maintaining employee pay records and supporting administrative tasks tied to payroll operations rather than directly running payroll cycles.</p><p>• Work with payroll information spanning multiple states and help verify compliance with applicable pay practices and reporting needs.</p><p>• Enter and reconcile payroll-related data across two systems, maintaining consistency and accuracy in a dual-entry environment.</p><p>• Investigate discrepancies in payroll records, follow up on missing information, and help resolve data issues efficiently.</p><p>• Partner with HR, finance, and other internal teams to collect required information and support smooth payroll administration.</p><p>• Maintain organized records and contribute to process accuracy through careful tracking, auditing, and documentation of payroll data.</p>
  • 2026-05-18T00:00:00Z
Sales Manager
  • Milton, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing manufacturing organization to find a <strong>Sales Manager</strong> who will play a key role in driving new business and expanding customer relationships. This position offers significant visibility and impact, with <strong><u>travel up to 75%</u></strong><u> </u>to meet with clients, attend industry events, and support business development efforts. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in manufacturing sales, a strategic mindset, and the ability to lead sales initiatives in a competitive market. For more detail, please call 608-716-5643!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute sales strategies to drive revenue growth across local and regional markets. </li><li>Manage and grow key customer accounts while building strong, long-term client relationships. </li><li>Partner with internal teams, including production and engineering, to align customer needs with operational capabilities, timelines, and pricing. </li><li>Prepare forecasts, pipeline updates, sales reports, and performance metrics for leadership review. </li><li>Lead sales efforts through prospecting, client meetings, contract negotiations, and closing new business opportunities.</li><li>Mentor and support sales team members, helping drive accountability, performance, and overall team success. </li><li>Represent the organization at trade shows, industry events, and customer meetings to promote services and strengthen market presence. </li><li>Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer demand to refine sales approaches and identify growth opportunities. </li></ul>
  • 2026-05-21T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Hampshire, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting for assigned entities in Hampshire, Illinois. This role will manage key close activities, maintain general ledger integrity, and partner with business stakeholders on cash flow visibility and account analysis. The ideal candidate brings strong month-end close experience, sound judgment with journal entries and reconciliations, and a proactive approach to improving accuracy across daily accounting activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the month-end close cycle for designated companies, ensuring deadlines are met and financial records are complete.</p><p>• Maintain general ledger activity by reviewing, updating, and reconciling transactions related to revenue, payroll, and operating costs.</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries for accruals, deferrals, prepaid expenses, and other routine accounting adjustments.</p><p>• Apply consistent account coding practices to support accurate expense reporting and alignment with the established chart of accounts.</p><p>• Provide oversight to daily and weekly cash application and bank reconciliation work performed by offshore accounting support.</p><p>• Review short-term cash flow projections and accounts payable coding each week in coordination with member company controllers.</p><p>• Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts such as prepaids, accrued liabilities, and corporate card activity.</p><p>• Investigate discrepancies, resolve reconciling items, and help strengthen the accuracy of financial data across the close process.</p><p><br></p><p>Medical, Dental, Vision 401k and paid time off </p>
  • 2026-05-14T00:00:00Z
Tax Manager - Public
  • Janesville, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a client-focused accounting team in Janesville, Wisconsin. This role is suited for a detail-oriented tax specialist who can oversee return reviews, guide client engagements, and lead staff development with confidence. The position offers the chance to contribute to a collaborative environment while helping improve efficiency, service quality, and long-term departmental success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the review of individual, business, fiduciary, and related tax filings to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients by addressing tax-related questions, requesting outstanding information, discussing planning strategies, and presenting completed returns.</p><p>• Coordinate engagement flow by assigning work across team members, balancing priorities, and keeping projects moving efficiently through completion.</p><p>• Provide coaching, feedback, and day-to-day guidance to tax team members to support skill development and strengthen team performance.</p><p>• Evaluate client situations to uncover tax-saving opportunities and deliver practical recommendations aligned with their financial goals.</p><p>• Track filing calendars and engagement milestones to help maintain on-time delivery during both peak and non-peak periods.</p><p>• Contribute ideas that enhance internal procedures, increase operational efficiency, and improve the overall client experience.</p><p>• Partner with firm leadership to manage workload distribution, maintain strong client relationships, and support departmental objectives.</p>
  • 2026-05-11T00:00:00Z
Customer Service Representative
  • Elgin, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated and proactive Customer Service Representative to join our team in Elgin, Illinois. This is a contract-to-hire position that requires working on-site five days a week. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a manufacturing environment and a track record of supporting major retail accounts for example Walmart, Costco, etc.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide exceptional customer support by handling inquiries and resolving issues efficiently.</p><p>• Manage order entry processes with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients and internal teams to ensure smooth operations.</p><p>• Handle both inbound and outbound calls with professionalism and a customer-focused approach.</p><p>• Maintain a positive and resourceful attitude while juggling multiple tasks and priorities.</p><p>• Act as a reliable point of contact for customers, keeping them informed throughout the process.</p><p>• Take ownership of responsibilities and demonstrate accountability in all aspects of the role.</p><p>• Identify and implement solutions proactively, navigating challenges independently when needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to support the needs of large retail clients effectively.</p><p>• Stay organized and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.</p>
  • 2026-05-20T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Loves Park, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core financial operations in Rosemont, Illinois. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate records, delivering timely financial reporting, and helping leadership understand financial performance through clear analysis. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to improve accounting processes while supporting audit and compliance needs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and review account activity to identify trends, discrepancies, and unusual variances.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activity by posting and reviewing journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and ensuring records remain accurate and complete.</p><p>• Perform account, bank, and subledger reconciliations and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.</p><p>• Support internal and external audit activities by organizing schedules, compiling documentation, and responding to information requests.</p><p>• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts through financial analysis, cost review, and reporting that supports business planning.</p><p>• Help maintain compliance with accounting standards, tax requirements, and internal financial controls.</p><p>• Partner with accounting team members to guide daily work, share best practices, and provide support on complex accounting matters.</p><p>• Recommend and implement improvements that strengthen reporting accuracy, streamline close activities, and enhance overall efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary: $75,000-$85,000</p><p>Benefits</p><ul><li>Medical/Dental/vision</li><li>401K </li></ul>
  • 2026-05-18T00:00:00Z
Credit Clerk
  • Hampshire, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Credit &amp; Collections Analyst</p><p><br></p><p>RESPONSIBILITIES:</p><p>Posts customer payments on a daily basis by recording checks, wire transfers, electronic payments and credit cards transactions.</p><p>• Investigate delinquent accounts and contact customers to collect payments. Follow-up consistently to monitor the expected payment dates.</p><p>• Review orders on hold for release.</p><p>• Check references and run D&amp;B reports for prospective new accounts.</p><p>• Establish and review credit limits for new and existing customers.</p><p>• Create weekly customer aging reports.</p><p>• Print and e/mail requested statements and invoices to customers.</p><p>• Investigate deductions and update deduction reports.</p><p>• Process credit card payments.</p><p>• Organize and maintain customer credit files.</p><p>• Communicate issues with Sales Reps and Sales Management.</p><p>• Perform other related duties as assigned by Credit Management</p><p><br></p><p>QUALIFICATIONS:</p><p>• Good communication skills and problem solving experience.</p><p>• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.</p><p>• Good organization skills.</p><p>• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.</p><p>• Financial analysis experience a plus.</p><p><br></p><p>Education &amp; Work Experience </p><p>• Associate’s Degree in Accounting is a plus</p><p><br></p><p>WORK EXPERIENCE</p><p>o 2+ Years as a Credit and Collections Specialist</p><p><br></p><p>Medical, dental, vision, 401k and paid time off</p>
  • 2026-05-18T00:00:00Z
Business Unit Controller
  • Loves Park, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Business Unit Controller </strong></p><p>Private Equity owned organization </p><p>Company in growth mode </p><p><br></p><p>Support multiple business units in a fast-moving environment while strengthening reporting accuracy, financial controls, and operational insight. The role works closely with both local leadership and corporate finance teams to help scale the business and support continued expansion.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the full accounting cycle for three business units, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting across each operation.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close activities, account reconciliations, and the preparation of financial statements in accordance with US GAAP.</p><p>• Partner with operational leaders to review financial performance, investigate variances, and highlight risks and opportunities that affect business results.</p><p>• Support integration efforts for newly acquired entities by aligning accounting practices, improving consistency, and establishing standardized internal controls.</p><p>• Contribute to corporate accounting initiatives, including consolidations support, audit preparation, and assistance with tax-related deliverables.</p><p>• Administer the company’s global corporate credit card program and help maintain strong oversight of related processes and controls.</p><p>• Coordinate with teams across multiple regions to address compliance, reporting, and financial matters involving different regulatory environments.</p><p>• Help strengthen financial systems, reporting processes, and documentation to support ongoing growth and organizational scalability.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include vacation, insurance, 401K, holiday pay and more </p>
  • 2026-05-13T00:00:00Z
Buyer
  • Milton, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Join a growing but well-established manufacturing company in Milton! Here, your contributions as a <strong><em>Buyer </em></strong>will have a direct impact on operations, supplier partnerships, and overall business success. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive, go-getter professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys being part of a team that values collaboration, initiative, and continuous improvement. For consideration and more detail, please call Aislynn at 608-716-5643!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Manage the purchasing process for raw materials, components, and supplies to support production schedules and business needs. </li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiate pricing and delivery terms, and ensure timely procurement of quality materials. </li><li>Monitor inventory levels, demand trends, and purchase orders to help maintain optimal stock levels and minimize disruptions. </li><li>Partner with production, planning, operations, and warehouse teams to align purchasing activities with manufacturing requirements. </li><li>Evaluate supplier performance related to cost, quality, and on-time delivery, and identify opportunities for improvement and savings. </li><li>Maintain accurate purchasing records, track order status, and resolve issues related to shortages, delays, or discrepancies. </li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of experience in a Buyer or purchasing role, preferably within a manufacturing environment. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Strong negotiation, vendor management, and purchase order management skills. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Experience working with ERP or MRP systems and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Ability to analyze inventory needs, prioritize multiple requests, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Go-getter attitude with a proactive approach to problem-solving, continuous improvement, and delivering results. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-21T00:00:00Z