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22 results for Tax Accountant in Rockford, IL

Tax Accountant
  • Lake Geneva, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • - USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-11-10T16:58:45Z
Staff Accountant
  • Rockford, IL
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Rockford, Illinois. This is a contract-to-permanent position offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial operations while advancing your career. The ideal candidate will excel in maintaining accurate records, supporting month-end close processes, and handling corporate tax-related tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Support month-end closing activities, including reconciliations and adjustments.<br>• Manage corporate and sales tax processes, ensuring compliance with regulations.<br>• Assist in preparing corporate tax returns and related documentation.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger to reflect accurate financial data.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel for efficient financial analysis and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting procedures.<br>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records.<br>• Provide support during audits or financial reviews as needed.
  • 2025-11-24T18:23:46Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Oregon, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk/Tax Preparer to join our team in Oregon, Wisconsin. In this role, you will assist with tax preparation and accounting-related tasks during the busy tax season, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all processes. This is a long-term contract position, offering an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced accounting environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist with the preparation and filing of tax documents, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Provide support for various accounting projects and assignments as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure the smooth operation of accounting processes during the tax season.</p><p>• Perform data entry and maintain accurate records of financial transactions.</p><p>• Review and verify financial information to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Address client inquiries related to tax preparation and accounting services.</p><p>• Follow established accounting principles and guidelines to maintain consistency and precision.</p><p>• Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for process improvements.</p><p>• Ensure all tasks are completed on-site and on schedule during the tax season.</p><p>• Adapt to changing priorities and deadlines while maintaining a high level of professionalism.</p>
  • 2025-11-24T20:53:50Z
Tax Preparer - Public Firm
  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Tax Staff member to join our team in Hoffman Estates - 3x week onsite. This role is ideal for individuals with a passion for public accounting and a commitment to delivering exceptional tax services to clients. You will play a key part in managing client accounts, preparing tax returns, and providing strategic tax planning solutions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns with accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Manage client accounts by ensuring compliance, maintaining regular communication, and addressing their tax-related needs.</p><p>• Conduct thorough reviews of financial statements and offer tailored tax planning and projections.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor entry-level staff, supporting their growth and development.</p><p>• Collaborate with offshore team members to ensure seamless service delivery.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of federal and state tax regulations to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Assist in business development initiatives to contribute to the firm’s growth.</p><p>• Ensure timely completion and delivery of tax services to meet client expectations.</p><p>• Provide leadership in managing a book of business and strengthening client relationships.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits - health insurance, 401K, vacation and holiday pay </p>
  • 2025-11-18T15:38:43Z
Tax Preparer
  • Carol Stream, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Tax Preparer to join our team in Carol Stream, Illinois. In this role, you will handle a variety of tax-related tasks, ensuring compliance and accuracy in tax filings for both individuals and businesses. This position requires a keen understanding of tax regulations and proficiency in relevant software tools to deliver high-quality results.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare tax returns for individuals and businesses, including forms such as 1120S, 1065, and 1120.</p><p>• Manage payroll-related filings, including forms like 941, and address unemployment tax requirements.</p><p>• Utilize Lacerte Tax software to streamline the preparation and filing process.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws.</p><p>• Review and analyze financial data to ensure proper reporting and compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to gather necessary documentation and clarify tax-related questions.</p><p>• Use QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop to manage financial records and reconcile accounts.</p><p>• Stay updated on changing tax regulations and apply them effectively to client cases.</p><p>• Provide support during audits and resolve any discrepancies in tax filings.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary: $70,000-$90,000</p><p>Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, PTO and Holidays.</p>
  • 2025-12-10T16:14:51Z
Tax Director
  • Palatine, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 170000.00 - 195000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $170,000-$195,000 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>•       Develop and execute a global tax strategy that supports growth, compliance, and risk mitigation across all operating jurisdictions.</p><p>•       Establish and maintain tax governance, policies, and controls that align with audit and SOX/ICFR standards.</p><p>•       Maintain a global tax calendar and ensure on-time filings and payments for all legal entities.</p><p>•       Monitor international tax law changes (OECD BEPS, Pillar Two, EU e-invoicing, etc.) and communicate business impacts.</p><p>•       Identify and manage global tax risks, including nexus, permanent establishment, transfer pricing, and indirect tax exposure.</p><p>•       Oversee all direct and indirect tax compliance activities (corporate income tax, VAT/GST, sales & use tax, payroll and withholding).</p><p>•       Ensure accuracy and timeliness of all tax filings and payments globally.</p><p>•       Coordinate quarterly and annual tax provision calculations, estimated payments, and reconciliations. </p><p>•       Manage relationships with external advisors and auditors to ensure compliance and efficiency.</p><p>•       Develop, document, and maintain transfer pricing policies covering intercompany services, cost allocations, and markups.</p><p>•       Lead the preparation of Master and Local Files and coordinate annual true-ups.</p><p>•       Collaborate with FP& A and Regional Controllers to validate intercompany transactions and ensure proper accounting treatment.</p><p>•       Support due diligence, structuring, and post-acquisition integration from a tax perspective.</p><p>•       Lead onboarding of new entities into ERP and tax systems to ensure compliant and consistent setup.</p><p>•       Partner with Controllership to optimize entity structures and manage cross-border tax implications.</p><p>•       Lead Avalara implementation and optimization for both U.S. and international tax operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong> </strong></p>
  • 2025-12-08T18:48:42Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Madison, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>"It's go time!" </strong>The CEO of a leading financial institution in Madison recently shared with executive leaders that they are in growth mode and with that, are looking to add a Senior Accountant to their already stellar team. This direct-hire opportunity reports directly to the Controller and works alongside other accounting professionals and senior leadership. A highly collaborative team focused on challenging the status quo and innovation awaits! Please apply with your most up to date resume (in confidence) and call 608-716-5643 for consideration. This is a position with potential for a hybrid schedule. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review complex financial statements, ensuring regulatory compliance</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives across departments</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and ensure accuracy of general ledger transactions</li><li>Respond to internal and external audit requests, supporting compliance activities</li><li>Assist with implementation of new financial technology or software solutions</li><li>Lead or participate in cross-functional projects to optimize workflows</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-11T15:08:46Z
Associate Attorney (Tax, Corporate, Estate Planning)
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a boutique tax law firm located in Schaumburg, IL who is looking to hire an Associate Attorney with at least 1-3+ years of experience to join their growing team. This position will be directly supporting the Managing Partner, an award winning tax attorney with over 30 years of experience. The firm concentrates in Strategic Tax Planning, Asset Protection, Business Entity Structuring and Transactions, IRS Defense, Complex Estate Plans and Business Planning. This Associate Attorney will be assisting clients with various tax consulting projects including tax reduction projects, reviewing large tax reports, IRS defense work, and reviewing and preparing corporate income tax returns. This position will also be assisting with estate planning matters and corporate matters including formations, dissolutions, and business succession planning (and more). The ideal candidate will have an LLM in Taxation or be a CPA, but prior tax experience is required. The salary for this position is between $100-125K+ plus a yearly bonus. In addition, the firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, PTO/sick days, 401k (plus match), and more. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Associate Attorney Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review income tax returns</li><li>Represent clients in court or before government agencies</li><li>IRS representation, Probate proceedings, and State Department of Revenue</li><li>Present tax consulting projects to clients</li><li>Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients</li><li>Advise clients on business and legal transactions including entity formations, dissolutions, and more</li><li>Draft Wills, Trusts, and Estate Plans</li></ul><p><br></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>
  • 2025-12-10T16:18:58Z
Tax Preparer
  • Lake Geneva, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Tax Preparer to join our team in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, on a contract basis. This role is ideal for someone with experience in preparing complex fiduciary and partnership income tax returns, who is eager to contribute to a boutique legal firm specializing in estate planning and taxation. As part of this position, you will play a key role in assisting high-net-worth clients with their federal and state tax filing needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare a variety of federal and state income tax returns, including Forms 1041, 1065, and 990-PF.<br>• Develop and implement tax-planning strategies to optimize client outcomes.<br>• Conduct research on tax-related matters to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Review and process quarterly estimated tax payments for clients.<br>• Collaborate on trust accounting practices, including preparation of estate and gift tax returns.<br>• Assist with bookkeeping and billing activities as needed.<br>• Maintain proficiency in ProSystem fx tax preparation software to ensure efficient workflow.<br>• Support the firm during busy tax filing seasons by managing increased workloads.<br>• Work closely with partners and the tax manager to meet client needs effectively.
  • 2025-11-11T21:59:02Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Madison, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>&#128640; <strong>Join a Growing Construction Leader as Senior Accountant!</strong> </p><p><br></p><p>Ready to take your accounting career to the next level? This is a newly created role at a reputable, expanding construction firm in Madison—with real impact, growth prospects, and a tenured team of experts. The ideal candidate will have 5-7+ years strong accounting experience, job costing experience is highly preferred! For consideration, please apply with your most up to date resume (in confidence) and reach out to Aislynn at 608-716-5643 for more detail. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead job costing and oversee project accounting for complex construction projects</li><li>Prepare, post, and reconcile complex journal entries and support monthly/annual close</li><li>Oversee AR/AP, payroll processing, and maintain accurate records and compliance</li><li>Drive financial reporting, analysis, and support audit preparations</li><li>Collaborate with project management and operations teams on financial insights</li><li>Assist with continuous process improvements and accounting system enhancements</li><li>Mentor and guide accounting staff (no direct supervisory responsibilities!)</li><li>Ensure accurate asset, equipment, and tax compliance accounting &#127959;️</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-03T21:28:51Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k & time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job description</u></strong></p><ul><li>Accounts payable set up purchase orders, enter invoices, obtain approvals from project managers, follow up on problem invoices/vendor credits. Collate invoice with checks. Maintain subcontractors certificates of insurance</li><li>Enter weekly payroll in Sage & ADP, distribute reports to project managers for approval. Track time off, apprentice union raises</li><li>Assist with tracking cash flow and change order collection</li><li>Log, track all orders, deliveries, invoices and payments</li><li>Process sale and use/lease tax</li><li>Prepare budget entry in the online system</li><li>Service dispatch, billing, and collections. Provide customers with certificates of insurance</li><li>Order office supplies and equipmentMedical/Dental, 401k & time off</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-24T15:04:11Z
Plant Controller
  • Janesville, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Now Hiring! Plant Controller in Janesville (Hybrid/Onsite Option)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A growing, family-owned manufacturing company is seeking a hands-on Controller to oversee all financial and administrative operations, drive cost accounting initiatives, and support HR processes. The ideal candidate will bring 7+ years accounting experience (CPA or CMA preferred), a background in manufacturing, and proven supervisory skills. Join a close-knit team with plenty of autonomy and an opportunity to make a direct impact on business growth. Potential for hybrid/onsite schedule. For consideration, please apply with your must up to date resume (in confidence) and call Aislynn at 608-716-5643. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance with U.S. GAAP</li><li>Lead cost accounting, including analysis of materials, labor, overhead, and production variance</li><li>Direct budgeting, forecasting, and support strategic business planning</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting and administrative staff</li><li>Manage payroll, benefits, and insurance programs, including vendor relationships and renewals</li><li>Optimize and implement ERP/HRIS system processes</li><li>Collaborate with operations leadership to evaluate pricing, quoting, and profitability</li><li>Foster a positive team culture, continuous improvement, and cross-department communication</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-03T21:13:47Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. In this FULLY ONSITE Contract to permanent position, the successful candidate will support both accounting and logistics operations, ensuring accurate processing of invoices, payments, and related transactions. This role requires strong organizational skills and a commitment to maintaining precision in financial records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and review invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks, including payments and collections.</p><p>• Handle bank transactions and reconcile accounts to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Assist with billing and data entry, ensuring timely and precise documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with the logistics team to oversee shipping and inventory records.</p><p>• Ensure proper documentation and filing of financial paperwork for auditing purposes.</p><p>• Identify discrepancies in financial records and resolve them promptly.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes with accurate data reporting.</p>
  • 2025-12-10T04:18:48Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Burlington, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • - USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a part-time Accounting Assistant (20-30 hours/week) to join our team in Burlington, Wisconsin. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting essential accounting and payroll operations, ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial processes. This is a long-term contract position, offering part-time hours with the potential for increased scheduling based on operational needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll data weekly, including importing hours into Sage 300 and Paylocity systems.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll batches between Sage and Paylocity to ensure accuracy within acceptable thresholds.</p><p>• Perform detailed entry of paycheck information, including vacation, sick pay, and holiday hours.</p><p>• Assist in the submission of final payroll in Paylocity in collaboration with the Controller.</p><p>• Complete monthly bank reconciliations for multiple entities to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Manage credit card reconciliations, including entries for corporate and Menard’s accounts.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable twice a month and ensure timely processing.</p><p>• Conduct daily accounts receivable entries and maintain accurate records of incoming checks.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for compensation-related tasks and maintain organizational paperwork.</p><p>• Order office supplies, restock fridges, and manage equipment insurance updates.</p>
  • 2025-12-05T04:04:21Z
Staff Accountant
  • Madison, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 24.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you an organized and detail-oriented professional with a passion for accounting? We are seeking a dedicated Accountant to join an organization in Madison, WI. In this role, you will support a variety of accounting, payroll, and administrative functions while working closely with senior leadership on process improvements and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Accounting Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Reconcile monthly bank statements and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Prepare and enter general ledger journal entries (e.g., bank transactions, prepaids, fixed assets, accruals)</li><li>Track and manage fixed assets</li><li>Prepare monthly accounts receivable invoicing and related reports</li><li>Enter and code donation deposits across multiple systems</li><li>Prepare and upload weekly Positive Pay bank files, resolve any exceptions</li><li>Record ACH payments/receipts and apply cash to AR invoices</li><li>Prepare weekly bank deposits</li><li>Collaborate with CFO on month-end close</li><li>Provide backup for Accounts Payable (including grant payments, phones, and mail distribution)</li><li>Assist with year-end tax filings and financial audits</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>HR/Payroll Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately process bi-weekly payroll, including special payroll cycles</li><li>Assist with new employee onboarding</li><li>Support employees with timecard updates</li><li>Reconcile benefit invoices to payroll reports</li><li>Distribute FMLA and short-term disability paperwork as needed</li><li>Update life insurance vendor for employee changes</li><li>Notify employees of retirement plan eligibility</li><li>Assist with preparation of annual multi-site reports</li><li>Provide additional administrative support as needed</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-26T00:38:36Z
Staff Accountant
  • Palatine, IL
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 35.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Palatine, Illinois. In this contract-to-hire position, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting audits, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with strong accounting knowledge and intermediate Excel skills who are eager to contribute to a dynamic finance environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record and maintain financial transactions, including general ledger entries and account reconciliations, with precision.</p><p>• Will handle month end support and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Assist in preparing monthly and annual financial statements to ensure timely reporting.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes while adhering to company policies.</p><p>• Conduct financial analyses and generate reports to provide valuable insights for decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team to refine accounting workflows and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies.</p><p>• Provide support during audits by preparing and submitting required documentation.</p><p>• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting activities to support financial planning efforts.</p>
  • 2025-11-19T21:53:55Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Williams Bay, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Lake Geneva, WI. This role will focus on ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data while driving improvements in accounting processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a collaborative mindset to support financial decision-making and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review month-end financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.</p><p>• Conduct thorough reconciliations of balance sheets during month-end processes.</p><p>• Post journal entries accurately and on time, including adjustments for accruals, prepaids, and other financial transactions.</p><p>• Partner with teams across the organization to identify reporting requirements and implement process improvements using technology.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to provide actionable insights and recommendations to senior management.</p><p>• Assist in the development of financial forecasts and annual budgets by evaluating past trends and current performance.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to corporate financial policies, accounting standards, and internal controls.</p><p>• Lead initiatives to enhance accounting efficiency and accuracy through process optimization and technology adoption.</p>
  • 2025-11-25T21:24:10Z
Bookkeeper
  • Libertyville, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 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>What You'll Do</strong></p><p> The primary purpose of this role is to effectively, efficiently, and ethically manage financial records, support tax preparation, and engage with clients as needed.</p><ul><li><strong>Bookkeeping & General Ledger:</strong> Maintain accurate and timely financial records by recording all transactions with proper categorization. Ensure daily reconciliation of entries and uphold a clean, organized, and up-to-date general ledger.</li><li><strong>Accounts Payable & Receivable:</strong> Manage accounts payable, process invoices, and ensure timely payments. Handle accounts receivable, including invoicing clients and monitoring collections.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements, for management review.</li><li><strong>Bank & Credit Card Reconciliations:</strong> Perform daily reconciliations of bank and credit card accounts to ensure all transactions are accounted for and discrepancies are resolved promptly.</li><li><strong>Tax Preparation Support:</strong> Assist with the preparation and filing of various tax returns (e.g., federal, state, local) by gathering necessary financial documents and ensuring all required information is complete and accurate.</li><li><strong>Payroll Processing:</strong> Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll for clients, including calculating wages, deductions, and benefits, and maintaining compliance with payroll regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p><p> </p>
  • 2025-12-09T14:44:02Z
Office/Accounting Manager
  • Whitewater, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has partnered with a new client in their search for an Accounting/Office Manager! Reporting to the Owner, this position will be the primary accounting resource and oversee all accounting operations for two locations. Work hard, play hard is the motto! The team of 3 this candidate would oversee are a lighthearted bunch and are in search of a teammate who can add to their fun culture. Interviews being held before the holidays! For consideration and more detail please call Aislynn at 608-716-5643!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting functions for two dealership locations, including AP/AR, payroll, reconciliations, and general ledger management.</li><li>Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, leading month-end and year-end closings.</li><li>Maintain effective internal controls, ensure compliance with company/OEM policies and accounting standards, and safeguard company assets.</li><li>Supervise, train, and evaluate office and accounting staff, fostering a collaborative, supportive team atmosphere.</li><li>Manage office operations: oversee deal processing, funding, titling, contract documentation, inventory controls, and expenses.</li><li>Drive process improvements and system accuracy.</li><li>Collaborate with leadership on budgeting and financial performance; maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all communications.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-10T22:08:41Z
Cost Accounting Manager
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 135000.00 - 155000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>Join a fast-paced and innovative startup environment in the manufacturing and technology sector. We are building a best-in-class finance organization to support rapid growth and are looking for a hands-on leader who thrives in a dynamic, build-and-scale culture. You will work closely with a highly regarded and supportive hiring manager dedicated to developing talent and achieving excellence.</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented <strong>Manager, Cost Accounting & Inventory</strong> to oversee inventory valuation, cost accounting procedures, and related operational processes. This essential role ensures accurate financial reporting and provides key insights to support strategic operational decisions. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in inventory systems, cost analysis, and cross-functional collaboration within a startup manufacturing or technology environment, making a direct impact on our financial performance and growth trajectory.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Manage</strong> inventory accounting processes, including perpetual tracking, weighted average cost calculations, and reconciliations.</li><li><strong>Collaborate</strong> with supply chain and operations teams to maintain precise inventory movements and valuations.</li><li><strong>Lead</strong> cycle count and physical inventory reviews, investigating discrepancies and implementing corrective actions to resolve recurring issues.</li><li><strong>Prepare</strong> detailed cost analysis reports, including production variance evaluations and margin assessments.</li><li><strong>Maintain</strong> and refine costing methodologies, ensuring alignment with business goals and compliance standards (e.g., US GAAP).</li><li><strong>Support</strong> pricing strategies and profitability assessments for new and existing product lines.</li><li><strong>Oversee</strong> monthly close processes related to inventory and cost accounting, ensuring accurate financial reporting.</li><li><strong>Implement</strong> and optimize inventory management systems, acting as a subject matter expert for system configurations.</li><li><strong>Drive</strong> process improvements across inventory and cost accounting workflows to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.</li><li><strong>Mentor</strong> and guide entry-level staff or team members on best practices in inventory and cost management, fostering a collaborative environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.</li><li>401(K) with company matching.</li><li>Generous paid time off (vacation, holiday pay, etc.).</li><li>Stock options.</li><li>Hybrid work model (2-3 days remote).</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and career advancement in a high-growth startup.</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-18T13:58:54Z
Full Charge Bookkeeper
  • Cary, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Full Charge Bookkeeper to manage and oversee daily accounting operations in Cary, Illinois (Fully Onsite). This role will be integral in ensuring the accuracy of financial transactions and maintaining organized records while supporting various accounting functions. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in bookkeeping, financial reporting, and problem-solving to help optimize processes and support the organization's financial health.</p><p><br></p><p>Please email your resume to [email protected] if you are interested.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and review daily financial transactions, including cash posting, invoicing, and reconciliations.</p><p>• Perform general ledger entries and assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.</p><p>• Support inventory-related accounting activities to ensure accurate tracking and reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements and management reports.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance accounting accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Maintain comprehensive and organized records of invoices, receipts, and other financial documents.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address and resolve billing or payment discrepancies.</p><p>• Provide administrative support to the accounting department as needed.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>· Health insurance</p><p>· 401(k) matching</p><p>· Paid time off</p><p>· Vision insurance</p><p>· Dental insurance</p><p>· Life insurance</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-12T14:48:44Z
Financial Planning & Analysis Manager
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 170000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-11-13T17:19:19Z