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13 results for Business Analyst in Rockford, IL

Business Analyst
  • Rolling Meadows, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Business Analyst to support service-focused operations within our Financial Services team in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. This role works closely with stakeholders to evaluate business needs, improve customer service workflows, and translate findings into practical recommendations. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical thinking, experience reviewing operational documents, and the ability to contribute effectively within an Agile Scrum environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Gather and interpret business needs from stakeholders to define clear objectives, process improvements, and support priorities.<br>• Analyze call center and customer service operations to identify inefficiencies, service gaps, and opportunities to improve the client experience.<br>• Review business and operational documentation to confirm accuracy, completeness, and alignment with established requirements.<br>• Perform gap analysis to compare current processes with desired outcomes and recommend actionable solutions.<br>• Create and maintain business requirements, process maps, user stories, and related project documentation for cross-functional teams.<br>• Partner with Scrum team members during planning, refinement, and review activities to help move initiatives forward effectively.<br>• Support testing and validation efforts by confirming that delivered solutions meet business expectations and documented needs.
  • 2026-09-09T20:18:44Z
Sr. Financial Analyst
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $120,000 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><strong>Summary</strong></p><p>As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will provide critical support to our leadership team by transforming complex data into clear, actionable insights that drive strategic and operational decisions. We are looking for a highly analytical, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and brings deep expertise in financial modeling, business intelligence, and the mortgage industry.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Essential Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver accurate, timely financial reporting and performance metrics to empower decision-making across the company.</li><li>Build and maintain financial reports, models, and dashboards to monitor sales, profitability, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Analyze internal performance data and broader mortgage market trends to support accurate forecasting and strategic planning.</li><li>Prepare executive and management-level presentations that clearly communicate complex data and business insights.</li><li>Prepare and manage Quarterly Mortgage Call Report (MCR) filings through NMLS, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Conduct ad hoc analysis and scenario modeling to evaluate executive requests, new product developments, opportunity analysis, and margin profitability.</li><li>Implement automation and identify opportunities to streamline processes, increase reporting efficiency, and enhance data accessibility and accuracy.</li><li>Continuously bring forward innovative ideas to improve the company's analytics, decision-making tools, and business insights.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Strong ability to communicate data-driven insights and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.</li><li>Proficient at extracting, integrating, and analyzing data from multiple systems, with the comfort to develop assumptions when necessary.</li><li>Skilled in cross-functional collaboration with both technical and non-technical colleagues.</li><li>Advanced financial modeling and analytical capabilities.</li><li>Excellent time management and attention to detail, with the ability to effectively juggle multiple priorities.</li><li>A self-starter equipped with a growth mindset and the flexibility to adapt to new business needs and technologies.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-24T21:48:44Z
Accounts Receivable Manager
  • St Charles, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Manager to join a transportation and logistics organization in St Charles, Illinois on a 3-month Contract assignment. This role will focus on strengthening revenue cycle operations, improving billing accuracy, and helping the team capture and formalize critical processes. The ideal candidate brings deep NetSuite order-to-cash expertise, a practical project mindset, and the ability to turn complex workflows into clear, scalable documentation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead support activities for the NetSuite and FileMaker integration initiative, helping align operational data with billing workflows.<br>• Partner with stakeholders to gather, clarify, and confirm customer invoicing needs, including special rules and exception handling.<br>• Contribute to testing efforts by evaluating system output, identifying defects, and helping drive timely resolution of billing-related issues.<br>• Advance invoice automation objectives by recommending workflow improvements that increase efficiency and reduce manual effort.<br>• Analyze current accounts receivable and revenue processes to uncover control gaps, operational risks, and opportunities for improvement.<br>• Produce standard operating procedures, user instructions, and process maps that preserve essential knowledge and support team continuity.<br>• Capture and organize customer-specific billing requirements so invoicing can be executed consistently and accurately.<br>• Quickly learn existing workflows and translate informal knowledge into structured documentation that reduces dependency on individual team members.
  • 2026-10-06T15:53:47Z
FP& A Manager
  • Aurora, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 55.00 - 60.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced FP& A Manager to join a manufacturing organization in Aurora, Illinois on a Contract basis. This role will support planning, forecasting, and performance analysis activities that help leadership make informed business decisions. The position works closely with commercial and operations stakeholders to evaluate revenue trends, cost structure, margins, and overall business performance while delivering clear financial insights to non-financial audiences.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the preparation and consolidation of budget and reforecast submissions, ensuring financial assumptions are accurately compiled and reflected in planning tools.<br>• Collaborate with sales teams to build forward-looking revenue expectations across products, units, and channels for planning cycles.<br>• Develop product-level profitability projections to highlight margin movement and support decision-making around revenue outlooks.<br>• Partner with operations leadership to assess overhead cost drivers, quantify production-related financial impact, and incorporate assumptions into forecasting models.<br>• Perform monthly variance analysis comparing actual results to plan, identify key drivers behind sales and margin differences, and present actionable insights to management.<br>• Support commercial leaders in evaluating the financial effect of promotions and other growth initiatives, including expected sales lift and run-rate implications.<br>• Produce recurring reporting on business performance and key metrics such as sales, channel results, product margin, and overall financial outcomes.<br>• Translate complex financial findings into clear presentations and spreadsheet-based analyses for business leaders across functions.<br>• Work with finance partners to resolve data quality issues, investigate reporting discrepancies, and support process improvements tied to planning and reporting systems.
  • 2026-09-23T16:43:48Z
Help Desk/Desktop Support Analyst
  • Itasca, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a customer-focused Help Desk/Desktop Support Analyst to serve as the primary point of contact for technical support in Illinois. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who takes initiative, enjoys working independently in a visible support role, and can deliver a high level of service across a Microsoft-based environment. The right candidate will combine hands-on troubleshooting skills with strong organization, ensuring end users receive timely assistance while keeping equipment, software, and support records well managed.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Act as the first point of contact for incoming technical issues, providing attentive and responsive support to end users.<br>• Troubleshoot desktop, software, and basic application problems within a Microsoft environment, resolving issues directly or escalating when needed.<br>• Manage and update support tickets accurately to ensure clear communication, proper tracking, and timely follow-up.<br>• Install, configure, and support standard software and workstation tools for employees across the organization.<br>• Maintain documentation related to common issues, support procedures, and technical inventory to improve service consistency.<br>• Oversee asset availability and communicate with leadership when equipment or supplies need replenishment.<br>• Provide initial support for business applications, including low-level troubleshooting for tools such as Business Central.<br>• Assist with device and endpoint management activities, including work involving Active Directory and Windows 10 systems.<br>• Contribute to mobile and endpoint administration efforts where Intune knowledge can support the team’s broader IT operations.
  • 2026-10-05T14:13:45Z
Accounting Manager
  • Milton, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 105000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accounting Manager role with hybrid flexibility in Milton, WI. For immediate consideration contact Jon Wright at 608-338-1052.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations for a manufacturing company in Milton, Wisconsin. This role will guide the monthly close process, produce reliable financial reporting, and provide meaningful analysis that supports business decisions. The position also partners with operational and executive leaders, strengthens compliance practices, and helps build an efficient, high-performing accounting function.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily corporate accounting activities and lead a timely, well-organized month-end close process.</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly financial statements and management reports to ensure accuracy, consistency, and usefulness for leadership.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger by overseeing journal entries, account reconciliations, and proper application of U.S. GAAP.</p><p>• Analyze financial results against budget and prior periods, identifying key variances and explaining business drivers.</p><p>• Support annual budgeting and periodic forecasting by delivering financial data, trend analysis, and planning insight.</p><p>• Oversee tax-related accounting activities and help ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and internal control standards.</p><p>• Coordinate audit preparation and respond to requests from external auditors to support efficient financial statement audits.</p><p>• Supervise and develop a small accounting team while promoting accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</p><p>• Work closely with plant controllers and company leadership to improve financial visibility, reporting quality, and decision-making.</p><p>• Participate in process enhancements and operational changes that affect accounting workflows, including system-related updates when needed.</p>
  • 2026-09-21T16:58:51Z
IT Security Manager
  • Madison, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for an Information Security Manager for our partner in the Madison, WI area. This role will take ownership of a growing security program and lead a team responsible for keeping the organization’s technology environment secure, resilient, and compliant.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can operate at both the strategic and technical levels. You’ll help shape the security roadmap, lead day-to-day security operations, develop the team, and partner with infrastructure and business leaders to improve the organization’s overall security posture.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Lead and develop a team of security engineers/administrators, including hiring, coaching, performance management, and career development.</li><li>Own the security program across security operations, incident response, vulnerability management, security engineering, and GRC.</li><li>Establish security standards, policies, processes, and metrics and continuously improve how security is managed.</li><li>Lead response to significant security incidents and oversee remediation, root-cause analysis, and post-incident improvements.</li><li>Manage vulnerability remediation, security assessments, penetration testing, audits, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Oversee security technologies including SIEM, EDR, firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, and related tools.</li><li>Partner with infrastructure and technology leadership on security architecture, cloud security, access controls, hardening, and risk management.</li><li>Manage relationships with MDR providers and other security vendors, holding partners accountable for service levels and results.</li><li>Identify opportunities to automate security processes using scripting, SOAR, AI, and other emerging technologies.</li><li>Translate business priorities and security risks into a practical roadmap of projects and improvements.</li><li>Communicate security risks, priorities, and recommendations to technical teams and senior leadership.</li><li>Build a security-first culture through awareness, education, and collaboration across the organization.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-07T15:08:45Z
Help Desk/Desktop Support Analyst
  • North Prarie, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 21.00 - 23.10 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Help Desk/Desktop Support Analyst to join our team in North Prarie, Wisconsin in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position plays an important role in supporting daily IT operations by assisting employees with technical issues, preparing and maintaining end-user devices, and helping keep workplace technology reliable and efficient. The role offers a strong opportunity for an early-career IT specialist to build hands-on experience while working with internal teams and external partners to deliver responsive technical support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Respond to support requests and work through service desk tickets with a timely, thorough approach that keeps users informed from intake through resolution.<br>• Diagnose and resolve technical problems affecting computers, business applications, printers, mobile hardware, scanners, and other workplace devices.<br>• Prepare, configure, image, and deploy desktops, laptops, and related equipment for new and existing employees across the organization.<br>• Administer user access tasks such as password resets, account updates, provisioning support, and other Active Directory-related requests.<br>• Maintain accurate records of incidents, solutions, and support procedures to strengthen documentation and improve knowledge sharing.<br>• Assist with software rollouts, device upgrades, configuration adjustments, and workstation refresh efforts to support ongoing IT operations.<br>• Monitor technology inventory and contribute to asset lifecycle activities, including replacement planning, recovery, and responsible disposal of equipment.<br>• Work with vendors and internal IT staff on support needs, technical initiatives, and issue escalation when additional coordination is required.<br>• Create clear end-user instructions and provide basic guidance to employees so they can effectively use company technology tools.<br>• Support onboarding by setting up equipment, preparing user devices, and ensuring new team members have the necessary technology access on day one.
  • 2026-09-16T20:13:41Z
Staff Accountant
  • Warrenville, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our finance team. In this role, you will help maintain accurate financial records, support recurring close activities, and contribute to timely reporting for business leadership. This opportunity is well suited for an accounting specialist who enjoys analytical work, values precision, and can collaborate effectively across departments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Maintain the general ledger by recording financial activity accurately and ensuring entries are posted within established deadlines.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries, accruals, and other adjustments needed to support monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting cycles.</p><p>• Complete reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other key ledgers, investigating and resolving variances promptly.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and internal reports, providing clear analysis on trends and account activity.</p><p>• Support period-end close by organizing schedules, validating balances, and helping ensure reporting is completed on time.</p><p>• Review accounting records for consistency with company policies and applicable standards, correcting discrepancies when identified.</p><p>• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc financial analysis to support operational and management decisions.</p><p>• Partner with audit and tax processes by assembling requested documentation and helping address compliance-related reporting needs.</p><p>• Monitor accounts payable and accounts receivable activity as needed to promote accurate cash and transaction reporting.</p><p>• Recommend improvements to accounting workflows, internal controls, and documentation practices to strengthen efficiency and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-09T22:28:49Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Aurora, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to support and strengthen our financial operations. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in accounting, excellent analytical skills, and a passion for improving systems and processes within a manufacturing environment. This role is hands-on and will play an important part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting the close process, and providing meaningful financial analysis to the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform and support full-cycle accounting activities, including month-end and year-end close.</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, account reconciliations, and internal financial reports.</li><li>Manage and maintain accounting records related to accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and inventory.</li><li>Perform detailed account reconciliations and investigate variances or discrepancies.</li><li>Support the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial analyses.</li><li>Analyze costs, margins, and operational results to help identify trends and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Assist with inventory and cost accounting, including analysis of manufacturing costs and variances.</li><li>Support external audits and provide requested documentation and analysis to auditors and tax professionals.</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting procedures, and documentation.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting, and financial systems.</li><li>Assist with accounting software and Microsoft 365/Excel enhancements and implementation projects.</li><li>Ensure accounting activities are performed in accordance with GAAP and applicable regulatory requirements.</li><li>Partner with operations and other departments to provide financial insight and support business decisions.</li><li>Take ownership of assigned accounting projects and contribute to continuous improvement across the finance function.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>PTO</li><li>401K</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-09T22:28:49Z
Controller
  • Old Mill Creek, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and provide strong leadership for the accounting function. This onsite role is well suited for a hands-on finance specialist who can guide reporting, budgeting, and cash management while partnering with operational leaders to improve business performance. The position offers the opportunity to support a seasonal organization with project-based accounting needs and a focus on financial accuracy, compliance, and process oversight.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily accounting activities across receivables, payables, and payroll while mentoring the broader finance team.</p><p>• Produce and deliver accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for leadership review and decision-making.</p><p>• Administer project-based accounting activities, including work-in-progress tracking, percentage-of-completion reporting, and billing administration for commercial work.</p><p>• Partner with project managers and account leaders to evaluate job costs, including labor, equipment, and material expenses, and identify ways to strengthen profitability.</p><p>• Lead the annual budgeting process and maintain rolling cash flow projections to support planning in a seasonal operating environment.</p><p>• Oversee treasury functions, working capital management, borrowing arrangements, and financing related to equipment purchases.</p><p>• Monitor and manage the transfer of financial data between operational platforms and Sage to help ensure complete and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Strengthen internal controls and maintain compliance with accounting standards, tax obligations, and company policies.</p><p>• Coordinate external financial reviews and audits, including annual accounting examinations and insurance-related audits such as workers' compensation and general liability.</p><p><br></p><p>Compensation Range: · $125,000 – $140,000 (commensurate with experience) & · Bonus: Performance-driven, incentive-based bonus structure </p><p>Benefits: Health: Comprehensive healthcare package with options for Dental and Vision, Retirement: 401(k) retirement plan, and · Time Off: Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</em></strong></p>
  • 2026-10-01T22:38:44Z
ERP/CRM Developer
  • Whitewater, WI
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 95.00 - 110.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an ERP/CRM Developer to support a higher education organization in Whitewater, Wisconsin with a PeopleSoft Student Financials tuition implementation. This Long-term Contract position focuses on building and enhancing technical solutions that support tuition assessment, student billing, and financial accuracy throughout the student lifecycle. The role will work closely with business and technology stakeholders to deliver configuration, development, integration, and testing support for a successful module rollout.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain PeopleSoft Student Financials solutions with a focus on tuition processing and related billing functions.<br>• Configure tuition calculation logic to align with academic terms, residency status, credit loads, and institutional fee structures.<br>• Create and enhance technical components using PeopleCode, Application Engine, and other PeopleSoft development tools to meet project needs.<br>• Collaborate with functional partners to convert business objectives into reliable technical designs and system enhancements.<br>• Support data conversion efforts, test execution, issue analysis, and resolution of defects during implementation activities.<br>• Build and maintain integrations between PeopleSoft and connected external platforms, including payment and campus-related systems.<br>• Monitor system performance and data quality to improve the reliability of tuition and billing operations.<br>• Prepare technical documentation and provide knowledge transfer to internal teams following implementation milestones.
  • 2026-09-10T21:54:01Z
Supply Chain Specialist
  • Loves Park, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.00 - 37.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Supply Chain Specialist to support packaging-related operations and evaluation activities across manufacturing sites in Loves Park, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position will contribute to material assessments, production trials, and technical documentation that help maintain reliable packaging performance for both current and upcoming products. The role is well suited for someone who can combine hands-on testing support with organized analysis and clear reporting in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate packaging trials on production lines by organizing materials, assisting with setup, tracking observations, and capturing accurate results.<br>• Evaluate packaging components used for unit, case, and pallet configurations to confirm they meet operational and performance expectations.<br>• Perform lab-based and practical tests on packaging materials, then summarize findings through structured records and technical reports.<br>• Partner with engineering and plant teams to investigate packaging issues and help identify effective corrective actions.<br>• Build sample packages and prototypes to support development work, validation activities, and process improvements.<br>• Maintain organized documentation for test plans, trial outcomes, specifications, and supporting data used in packaging projects.<br>• Assist with equipment-related testing tied to packaging processes to help verify functionality and readiness for production use.
  • 2026-09-09T14:23:41Z