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152 results for Entry Level Accountant New Accounting Grads in Rosemont, IL

Staff Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $85,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Ensure monthly activities are recorded in accordance with the company's accounting policies and prepare relevant journal entries for areas including recording and tracking of accrued expenses, work in process (WIP), revenue accruals, and prepaid expenses, amongst others.</li><li>Prepare monthly trend analysis reports</li><li>Assist in the preparation of the monthly and quarterly reporting package by investigating and documenting income statement and balance sheet variances and statement of cash flows.</li><li>Display a knowledge of intercompany processes and effectively ensure all intercompany transactions are appropriately offset</li><li>Prepare quarterly and annual supporting schedules as required for financial reporting department in accordance with 10-Q and 10-K disclosure requirements</li><li>Assist with internal and external audit requests.</li><li>Assist in maintaining an effective control environment by executing controls to ensure compliance with established accounting policies</li><li>Reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts monthly</li><li>Effectively document reconciliations and other supporting schedules to enable reviewers to quickly understand and assess them</li><li>Understand the full end to end process for recording transactions and develop and propose process improvements</li><li>Perform analysis of balance sheet accounts to enable others to understand the nature of transactions and key drivers of activity</li><li>Perform adhoc requests and special projects as requested, such as documentation of business processes, process improvement recommendations</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-12T19:04:16Z
Sr Advisor, Accounting
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $125,000-$150,000 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><ul><li>Coordinate with business stakeholders to understand business priorities and initiatives, and with oversight from USM Senior Accounting Director, plan for accounting, reporting and internal control impact; provide ongoing support to business partners by addressing inquiries on accounting guidance, policies and processes</li><li>Prepare technical accounting memos for new, complex or unusual transactions for the segment and ensure that the accounting implications of actions being considered are understood by the decision makers</li><li>Responsible for monitoring minority investments for cash flow, operational and other risks that could result in impairment, supporting funding opportunities and reviewing related journal entries, account reconciliations and other supporting documents and schedules</li><li>Partner with the US Markets Senior Accounting Director to manage statutory audit processes for foreign entities from recent acquisitions including managing third party bookkeepers and working closely with external auditors and corporate secretaries</li><li>Partner with Corporate Accounting to support M& A activity. Responsible for coordinating journal entries for acquisition, divestiture and investment activity, reviewing supporting documents and schedules and supporting quality of earnings, internal and external audits/reviews and other M& A related processes and inquiries</li><li>With oversight from the Senior Director, assess the impact and collaborate with operational accounting leaders to implement and operationalize new accounting guidance, company policies and related controls</li><li>Responsible for coordination of all month-end close process activities for related technical areas</li><li>Execute on opportunities to streamline and improve accounting processes by implementing technology driven solutions</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-19T15:34:10Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$110,000 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>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: The Holiday season 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>Review both GAAP and Tax books and records, periodic financial statements and capital account statements for various private equity funds, holding companies, and management entities prepared by the company's Fund Accountants.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>• Supervise the monthly/quarterly close process and completion of related support and control documentation (both tax and GAAP).</p><p>• Prepare calendar with deliverable deadlines; communicate to other team members and hold them accountable for meeting deadlines.</p><p>• Manage Fund Accountant team to answer questions, provide technical guidance, and review point commentary.</p><p>• Lead fund accountant team to ensure optimal efficiencies by reviewing processes, including capitalizing on accounting system capabilities.</p><p>• Prepare and review expense allocations to ensure compliance with the limited partnership agreements.</p><p>• Communicate with limited partners by reviewing responses or responding directly to accounting related investor inquiries.</p><p>• Coordinate with public accounting firm auditors to plan interim reviews and yearend audits, respond to questions and information requests, and participate in technical discussions.</p><p>• Research and apply accounting rules to investment fund transactions by referencing the Audit Guide for Investment Companies.</p><p>• Apply the limited partnership agreement provisions to investment fund transactions and partner allocations.</p><p>• Review capital call and distribution allocations and investor notifications.</p><p>• Prepare and review responses to SEC inquiries.</p><p>• Assist with various ad hoc projects such as improvements to investor reporting, accounting software upgrades, fundraising, etc.</p><p>• Support various aspects of the company's Tax function such as reviewing federal and state K-1s, providing information to tax advisors, discrete projects.</p>
  • 2025-12-09T15:38:59Z
Senior Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 105000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this role is $105,000-$110,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Support and participate in the monthly financial statement close process for Business Unit or functional area of responsibility, ensuring that all financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely as well as analyzing and reviewing financial statements and variances. Consult and liaise with operating unit finance personnel on accounting issues. (40%)</li><li>Prepare, review and analyze account reconciliations for companies and/or designated functions within Business Unit or functional area of responsibility. Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements. (20%)</li><li>Prepare the monthly reporting packages, including analysis of current actual results to prior period actual results for use in internal and external reporting. Assists in the accounting, analysis and budgeting of various accounts in coordination with FP& A. (20%)</li><li>Interact with internal and external auditors, Controller's Group and Business Units as required to accomplish goals. (10%)</li><li>Assist, as needed, in special projects and the implementation of changes in FASB/GAAP. (10%)</li></ul><p><strong>JOB SCOPE</strong></p><ul><li>Perform day-to-day activities associated with the monthly financial statement close process.</li><li>Ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely.</li><li>Proactively notify Principal, Manager or Director of any accounting/reporting issues or concerns.</li><li>Work closely with other departments and Business Units regarding accounting activities.</li><li>Work output has considerable impact on the work of other financial functions, reporting and decision making processes. Impact on earnings focuses on appropriate utilization / development of resources.</li><li>Work with various parties, both within the Controller's Group as well as other areas of the company, to accomplish goals, resolve issues and enhance and improve processes. Contact with others requires tact and persuasiveness.</li><li>Work is varied and somewhat difficult in nature, but usually involves limited responsibility. Requires moderate exercise of judgment, initiative, and ingenuity to select the most appropriate course of action.</li><li>May participate in planning processes at project and departmental level.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-15T14:13:53Z
Staff Accountant
  • Hinsdale, IL
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly motivated Staff Accountant to join our dynamic team in Hinsdale, Illinois. In this Contract-to-Permanent position, you will play a pivotal role in managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy, and delivering insightful reporting to support business decisions. This opportunity is ideal for someone who is meticulous, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is eager to contribute to the success of a growing organization in the financial services industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle comprehensive bookkeeping tasks for multiple business clients, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Prepare monthly financial statements, including variance analysis and detailed commentary.</p><p>• Develop and maintain advanced spreadsheets to track sales, margins, and other financial metrics.</p><p>• Facilitate regular client meetings, acting as a trusted advisor and providing clear financial insights.</p><p>• Integrate and optimize accounting software and automation tools to streamline workflows and maintain a paperless environment.</p><p>• Assist with system setups, troubleshooting, and cleanup projects for client accounts.</p><p>• Conduct year-end reconciliations, manage proper account classifications, and oversee W-2 and 1099 filings.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients to resolve issues and provide straightforward explanations of financial concepts.</p><p>• Ensure all financial data is accurate, compliant, and presented in a clear, jargon-free manner.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $28/hr to $33/hr. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit <u>roberthalf.gobenefits.net</u> for more information.</p>
  • 2025-12-31T17:33:37Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $110,000 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>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Street Festival season 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>The Position: </strong></p><ul><li>Point of contact for several of the company's registered and private funds in United States, Canada, Ireland, and Luxembourg, crossing many different fund types and jurisdictions. This role will work with the senior members of the fund administration team as well as own relationships with funds’ third- party administrators and key vendors. Preparation, review and understanding impactful issues regarding fund reporting, including net asset valuation calculations, security valuation, fund budgets & expense analysis is key to this role.</li><li>Key support contact for our fund board members. Partner with each fund’s third- party administrators and external auditors to prepare and issue the funds’ financial statements and other regulatory filings, presenting issues to fund board members for review and approval.</li><li>Coordinate effectively with teams across the firm in sales, client service, legal, operations, and corporate finance regarding all fund-related items, including overall fund operating procedures, client inquiries, product development, management and performance fee calculations, legal document review, and revenue and expense projections.</li><li>Construct analyses regarding product development, and new initiatives, for senior management review, exercising sound business judgement and understanding of our products.</li><li>Assist portfolio management teams regarding ad hoc portfolio reporting requests or investor related questions.</li><li>Work effectively with all members of the fund administration team across all products to ensure consistency of reporting and processes and assist the team on projects on projects related to all funds in scope, include private hedge funds, US Registered funds, Irish UCITS, Canadian funds and Luxembourg funds as needed. </li><li>Utilize Advent Geneva portfolio accounting system to manage monthly performance reporting process </li><li>Consistently review the functions’ processes to ensure efficiencies and highlight opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Partner with each fund’s third- party tax preparers to generate investor tax deliverables, answering any investor driven questions related to them.</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-09T15:04:52Z
Senior Fund Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary for this position is up to $125,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. </em></p><p><br></p><p>Upgrade your cold weather season with a role that pays more, and respects your work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Point of contact for funds across the company's funds platform, including registered and private funds in United States, Canada, Ireland, and Luxembourg, crossing many different fund types and jurisdictions. This role will work with the senior members of the fund administration team as well as own relationships with funds’ third- party administrators and key vendors. Preparation, review and understanding impactful issues regarding fund reporting, including net asset valuation calculations, security valuation, fund budgets & expense analysis is key to this role.</li><li>Key support contact for the company's fund board members. Partner with each fund’s third- party administrators and external auditors to prepare and issue the funds’ financial statements and other regulatory filings, presenting issues to fund board members for review and approval.</li><li>Coordinate effectively with teams across the firm in sales, client service, legal, operations, and corporate finance regarding all fund-related items, including overall fund operating procedures, client inquiries, product development, management and performance fee calculations, legal document review, and revenue and expense projections.</li><li>Construct analyses regarding product development, and new initiatives, for senior management review, exercising sound business judgement and understanding of company products.</li><li>Assist portfolio management teams regarding ad hoc portfolio reporting requests or investor related questions.</li><li>Work effectively with all members of the fund administration team across all products to ensure consistency of reporting and processes and assist the team on projects on projects related to all funds in scope, include private funds, US Registered funds, Irish UCITS, Canadian funds and Luxembourg funds as needed.  </li><li>Consistently review the functions’ processes to ensure efficiencies and highlight opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Partner with each fund’s third- party tax preparers to generate investor tax deliverables, answering any investor driven questions related to them.</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-12T14:28:52Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $110,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Senior Accountant. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly/quarterly consolidated financial statements (Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Statement of Comprehensive Income, Shareholders’ Equity Statement and Statement of Cash Flows)</li><li>Assist with the monthly consolidation and elimination process</li><li>Assist with the preparation of Bank Reporting and related processes</li><li>Assist in analyzing monthly, quarterly and annual region/country financial information to ensure compliance with Global Accounting Policies and GAAP</li><li>Assist with the implementation of system, financial reporting and general process enhancements which ensure the consistent application of best practices across all locations</li><li>Assist in preparation of footnote related schedules for External filings</li><li>Review and perform analytics and explain variances on regional and consolidated financial results</li><li>Assist with coordination of collection from international finance teams of required financial and non-financial information for external reporting, effectively communicating underlying requirements and concepts</li><li>Lead special projects and assist with ad hoc requests, as needed</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
  • 2025-12-09T14:49:14Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$110,000 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>Work from home options, generous vacation days every year, top tier benefits, competitive pay rates and VERY lucrative bonuses. If that sounds like something you want, keep reading.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities: </u></strong></p><ul><li>Conducts moderately complex accounting activities and participates heavily in monthly close process.</li><li>Evaluates existing processes and reconciliations for improvement. Implements efficient solutions and necessary process changes as identified.</li><li>Works on smaller elements of large, complex accounting projects. Leads smaller, less-complex accounting projects.</li><li>Brings inconsistencies and problems to the attention of management.</li><li>Works closely with company-wide departments to ensure accounting information is represented accurately and timely.</li><li>Exercises sound business acumen and judgment. Understands the financial operations of departments, divisions, and business units supported.</li><li>Works to ensure internal controls are executed in compliance with the Company’s SOX program.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-09T15:38:59Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Hobart, IN
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 92000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee month-end close processes, including the preparation and review of journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and related financial reporting activities</li><li>Perform revenue recognition analysis and post necessary adjustments to ensure accurate financial close</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial accounts; maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts; conduct variance analysis to support financial accuracy</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with accounting standards</li><li>Contribute to the development and review of the annual operating budget</li><li>Support quarterly, interim, and year-end internal and external audit processes</li><li>Respond to ad hoc financial analysis and reporting requests as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>401K</li><li>PTO</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-29T19:43:58Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $95,000-$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>The holidays are here! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy it? You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Purpose: </strong>The Broker-Dealer Regulatory Reporter is responsible for compiling, analyzing, and submitting accurate regulatory reports to relevant agencies, including the SEC, FINRA and CME, ensuring the brokerage firm adheres to all securities trading regulations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities will include:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Data Collection and Analysis:</strong> Gather trade data from internal systems, analyze trading activity to identify potential compliance concerns related to market manipulation, insider trading, best execution, and other regulatory requirements. </li><li><strong>Report Generation:</strong> Prepare and submit various regulatory reports including daily, weekly, and monthly reports such as CFTC FORM 1-FR, FINRA FOCUS, and other required filings based on specific regulatory guidelines. </li><li><strong>Compliance Monitoring:</strong> Monitor trading activity for potential violations of regulatory rules and internal policies, escalating issues to compliance officers when necessary. </li><li><strong>Regulatory Updates:</strong> Stay informed about changes in securities regulations and industry best practices, updating reporting procedures accordingly. </li><li><strong>Data Validation:</strong> Perform quality checks on data accuracy to ensure the integrity of regulatory reports. </li><li><strong>Collaboration:</strong> Work with various departments including accounting, trading, compliance, operations, and legal to gather information and address regulatory concerns. </li><li><strong>Audit Support:</strong> Assist internal and external auditors with regulatory reporting related inquiries. </li></ul>
  • 2025-12-12T19:04:16Z
Senior Tax Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$125,000 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 holidays are here! Time to fall into a job that role you've always dreamed of.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>Successful candidates will be proactive, detail-oriented, collaborative, and capable of clearly communicating tax concepts. They should demonstrate strong analytical abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.</p><ul><li>Partner closely with Finance, Legal, and Operations at the company, and each vertical, to streamline cross-functional workflows.</li><li>Review federal and state income tax returns, K-1s, extensions, quarterly payments, and taxable income estimates.</li><li>Support growing verticals by coordinating nexus assessments and state/local registrations (DOR, sales/use, withholding/payroll, city/local as applicable) and build a complete compliance calendar to support the tax function.</li><li>Coordinating across various verticals and business units to ensure accurate and timely reporting and compliance.</li><li>Lead targeted multi-state sales & use tax research to confirm taxability and rates by jurisdiction; maintain a concise taxability matrix, and coordinate with Finance to keep exemption certificates current.</li><li>Assist in tax registrations, state filings, and obtaining necessary tax clearances for multiple entities.</li><li>Handle federal and state tax notices, including research, response drafting, and timely resolution.</li><li>Draft and review tax workpapers and documentation supporting compliance filings and audits.</li><li>Provide support on various consulting projects, including state tax research, property tax assessments, and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including coordination with external advisors and addressing investor tax-related inquiries.</li><li>Assist in the development and implementation of processes to enhance compliance efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Monitor legislative and regulatory developments to ensure timely compliance with state and federal tax requirements.</li><li>Support diligence processes related to acquisitions and transaction tax matters.</li><li>Manage administrative tasks within the tax function, contributing to the efficiency of internal processes.</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-12T19:04:16Z
Sr. Project Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $80,000-$85,000 plus bonus and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Will support project teams with timely, accurate and meaningful financial information.</li><li>This individual will be responsible for preparation of monthly payment requests, coordination of all subcontractors change orders, payments, contracts and waivers/affidavits.</li><li>Review project budget and cost for accuracy, analyze budget variances and potential fee changes and assist in positive cash flow while meeting accounting standards and best practices.</li></ul><p> </p>
  • 2025-12-09T17:08:36Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Audit, review and compilation engagements</li><li>Financial statement preparation</li><li>Preparation of tax returns</li><li>Tax planning</li><li>Tax research</li><li>Tax compliance</li><li>Qualified plan audit experience is a plus</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-29T19:58:54Z
Staff Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to essential accounting processes and collaborate with various departments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and experience with QuickBooks, along with the ability to work independently and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with the sales department to provide billing support and ensure timely invoicing.<br>• Manage accounts receivable processes, including collections and follow-up to maintain cash flow.<br>• Apply cash receipts accurately and efficiently to appropriate accounts.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure financial records align with bank statements.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the accuracy of the general ledger.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks for day-to-day accounting tasks and reporting.<br>• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable operations as needed.<br>• Assist in month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Participate in software implementation efforts, ensuring smooth transitions and system optimization.
  • 2025-12-16T14:29:07Z
Staff Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 32.30 - 37.40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in accounting processes, and providing essential support to various departments. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a strong background in accounting, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide billing support by coordinating with the sales department to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Manage accounts receivable, including following up on outstanding payments and overseeing collection efforts.<br>• Process cash applications to maintain accurate records of incoming payments.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure proper alignment of transactions and balances.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the integrity of financial records.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks software for efficient tracking and reporting of financial data.<br>• Collaborate with team members to execute month-end close procedures.<br>• Monitor and manage accounts payable, ensuring timely payments and accurate recordkeeping.<br>• Participate in software implementation projects to streamline accounting processes, if applicable.
  • 2025-12-29T14:39:07Z
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
Assistant Controller - one day a week in office!
  • Elmhurst, IL
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>ONE DAY IN OFFICE A WEEK! - OAKBROOK area -<em> Send your resume to [email protected] or call Danielle at 630-368-1175 </em></p><p>No trudging through snow - Winter does not have to be dreary. Assistant Controller to join our team in Western suburbs. In this role, you will oversee key accounting functions, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in financial operations. This position offers an excellent opportunity for someone with strong attention to detail to contribute to the success of our organization.</p><p>Growing company offering Salary of 121k to 130k plus bonus -offering medical, dental, 401k match, vacation and holiday pay. </p><p><br></p><p><em>"Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster. "</em></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activities, including reconciliations and adjustments.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Coordinate and support external audits by providing necessary documentation and responses.</p><p>• Develop and implement best practices for financial reporting and compliance.</p><p>• Review and enhance accounting policies and procedures to align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams across departments to ensure seamless integration of financial processes.</p><p>• Utilize ERP systems to streamline accounting workflows and reporting.</p><p>• Mentor and guide less experienced accounting staff to support their career growth.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to increase efficiency.</p>
  • 2025-12-30T20:33:40Z
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>
  • 2025-12-15T14:58:51Z
Director/Manager Financial Reporting
  • Wood Dale, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Excellent privately held company in the Chicago land area with 500M in revenues and in growth mode seeking candidates for a Senior Manager Financial Reporting role - internal reporting. </strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Financial Reporting Manager to oversee critical financial functions and ensure the highest levels of accuracy and compliance. This is a pivotal role reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO).</p><p>Position Summary</p><p>The Senior Financial Reporting Manager is responsible for accounts receivable, rebate accounting, general accounting, reporting, and budgeting functions. This role includes direct oversight of financial reporting accuracy, compliance with US GAAP, and maintenance of internal controls, while managing and mentoring direct and indirect reports within the Finance team.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee preparation and distribution of internal financial statements and reports, ensuring the highest quality, reliability, and accuracy.</li><li>Manage the Planful Financial Reporting Consolidation system for actual, budget, and forecast reporting.</li><li>Manage the monthly close process, including reconciliations and detailed account analyses.</li><li>Coordinate the company’s annual audit with external auditors, serving as a primary point of contact.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and strengthen the integrity of the financial reporting process and internal controls.</li><li>Research and resolve complex accounting issues, including evaluating and implementing new accounting pronouncements to ensure compliance with US GAAP and IAS.</li><li>Provide oversight to the Accounts Receivable function, conducting weekly reviews of aged accounts and credits.</li><li>Manage the annual detailed budget process and assist in the preparation of the monthly Board deck and supporting schedules.</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li><strong>Education:</strong> Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required.</li><li><strong>Certification:</strong> Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is required.</li><li><strong>Skills:</strong> Strong technical U.S. GAAP accounting knowledge, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and exceptional communication, analytical, and organizational skills.</li></ul><p>Benefits include insurance, vacation and holiday pay, 401K and more </p>
  • 2025-12-05T21:08:37Z
Corporate Tax Accountant
  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced Corporate Tax Accountant for our client in Bolingbrook, Illinois. This role combines expertise in corporate and sales tax compliance with general accounting responsibilities, ensuring the organization meets all regulatory requirements while maintaining accurate financial records. You will collaborate with internal departments and external partners to deliver timely and precise tax filings and financial reports.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile payroll-related journal entries in alignment with monthly and annual reporting requirements.</p><p>• Conduct balance sheet reconciliations for payroll, benefits, and other employee-related accounts.</p><p>• Manage intercompany financial processes, including month-end closings, shared services invoicing, and audit documentation.</p><p>• Record general ledger accruals and both recurring and non-recurring expenses.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</p><p>• File U.S. and Canadian sales tax returns on a regular basis, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Coordinate corporate tax payments and documentation with external tax providers.</p><p>• Organize and compile financial data for sales prequalification packages and annual renewals.</p><p>• Contribute to special projects, such as enhancing systems, improving processes, and supporting compliance initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>This position offers a salary of 60-80k and comes with a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, holiday pay. </p><p><br></p><p>If interested, please contact </p><p><br></p><p>P. Jace O'Hara</p><p>630-288-4570 </p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-02T19:21:07Z
Accounting Manager
  • Skokie, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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? The holiday season. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy it. 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>
  • 2025-12-09T14:49:14Z
Senior Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 128000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Newark Delaware client is looking to staff a Senior Accountant with strong SEC experience. This Senior Accountant will be responsible for managing financial reports, records, and general ledger accounts, preparing and analyzing financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP or IFRS, reconcile accounts, ensure SOX compliance, assisting with budget analysis, overseeing the month-end and year-end close processes, supervising junior accounts and providing guidance on accounting principles, and support management with financial decision-making by providing data insights. The successful candidate for this role will have sharp analytical skills, excellent time management abilities, and strong written and verbal communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Overseeing the monthly financial statement close process for assigned business units or functional areas, ensuring the accurate and timely recording of all financial transactions.</p><p>• Assisting in the preparation, review, and analysis of account reconciliations for companies and/or designated functions.</p><p>• Ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements.</p><p>• Assisting in the preparation of the monthly reporting packages, including comparative analysis of current and prior period actual results for internal and external reporting.</p><p>• Collaborating with internal and external auditors, Controller's Group, and Business Units to accomplish goals.</p><p>• Participating in special projects and the implementation of changes in FASB/GAAP, as needed.</p><p>• Working closely with other departments and Business Units regarding accounting activities.</p><p>• Proactively addressing any accounting/reporting issues or concerns.</p><p>• Participating in planning processes at project and departmental level.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-29T19:54:01Z
Staff Accountant/Bookkeeper
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this hybrid position is $80,000-$90,000 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><u>Summary:</u></strong></p><p>Maintains client financial records including preparation of financial statements and tax returns, related</p><p>schedules, and reports. Requires a bachelor's degree and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a</p><p>related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within the</p><p>accounting field. Relies on instructions and per-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.</p><p><strong><em> </em></strong></p><p><strong><em><u>Essential Duties and Specific Responsibilities</u></em><u>:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Perform general accounting and bookkeeping duties and make required adjustments to</li><li>clients QuickBooks files</li><li>Assist in the preparation of federal and state income tax returns for individuals, businesses,</li><li>and exempt organizations.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of sales tax and payroll tax returns</li><li>Develops an understanding of firm philosophy, values and tax opinions</li><li>Contributes to the client service team by producing quality work with quick turnaround and</li><li>attentive service</li><li>Establishes good working relationships with all partners and staff members</li><li>Demonstrates initiative, creativity, and imagination in approaching work</li><li>Performs such other duties as assigned</li></ul><p><strong><em> </em></strong></p>
  • 2025-12-01T17:31:44Z
Accounting Manager
  • Niles, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-12-09T15:28:44Z
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