<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Forensic Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing complex financial data, conducting forensic investigations, and ensuring the integrity of accounting records. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in forensic accounting and a keen eye for detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform detailed forensic analysis of financial records to identify discrepancies, fraud, or errors.</p><p>• Investigate and document bank transactions for a marital dispute</p><p>• Investigate credit card charges and transactions to detect anomalies or unauthorized activities.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to review and verify financial data.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive reports summarizing findings and recommendations.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with accounting standards and legal regulations.</p><p>• Conduct audits and provide expert insights into financial processes.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategies to prevent future financial discrepancies.</p><p>• Utilize forensic accounting tools and techniques to analyze complex datasets.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $80,000-$90,000 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>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Set up and maintain tax workpapers and permanent files.</li><li>Prepare and review partnership, individual, fiduciary and information tax returns.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of periodic financial statements.</li><li>Prepare, review, and post period end, standard and adjusting journal entries.</li><li>Assist with analysis of general ledger accounts for 140-plus flow-through entities.</li><li>Assist with preparation of periodic investment activity reports.</li><li>Update bank activity for multiple accounts and report weekly.</li><li>Back-up for accounts receivable and accounts payable functions.</li><li>Maintain intercompany due to/from schedules.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and related journal entries.</li><li>Set up business and tax accounts with various governmental entities.</li><li>Project work as required.</li></ul><p> </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage critical accounting functions while supporting various business operations. The position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented, thrives in a dynamic environment, and is eager to contribute to accurate financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage monthly billing operations, including processing high-volume international invoices using Fishbowl software.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable processes by coordinating bill submissions to the shared services team.</p><p>• Support accounts receivable activities, ensuring accurate billing and timely forwarding to AP/AR shared services.</p><p>• Assist in tracking and reporting revenue across multiple business streams, including recurring dealer cost allocations.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain reports specific to operations at an out-of-state facility.</p><p>• Facilitate the transition of billing responsibilities to the parts department as workload decreases.</p><p>• Ensure accurate documentation and record-keeping to support financial audits and compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Provide support for general ledger activities, including journal entries and reconciliations.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations and ensure proper alignment between accounts.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $30 to $32/hour, plus bonus. Benefits are available including medical, vision, and dental, and life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company's 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/resources. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</p>
<p>Great growth opportunity for a bright detail-oriented Accountant. You will be responsible for month end closing, assist in consolidations, reporting and reconciliation. You can be a part of best practices in the accounting department with your strong Excel and the ability to grow within the accounting department. This company is growing at 10 percent as well as through acquisitions. </p><p><br></p><p>Reach out to [email protected] or call Danielle at 630-368-1175. Excellent benefits including medical, dental,and PTO as well as other excellent benefits</p><p>otResponsibilities:</p><p>• Perform month-end close activities, including preparation of accruals, adjusting journal entries, and reconciliation of bank and balance sheet accounts.</p><p>• Handle capital expenditures, fixed assets, inventory and reconciliations</p><p>• Utilize OneStream for consolidation</p><p>• Ad-hoc financial reporting, assist with audits</p><p>• Interact cross functionally as well as with management.</p><p>• Assist with creating best practices</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000-$110,000 plus bonus and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Join the wave of young finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies.</p><p><br></p><p>The focus of this position will be on the delivery of financial services to a set of individual clients through accounting, operational activities, and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description: </strong></p><ul><li>Manage the personal accounting for a variety of the company’s clients, both individuals and trusts. This includes preparing journal entries and finalizing personal financial statements on a monthly basis. This also includes completing a quarterly reporting package with detailed financial analyses, for example, budget vs. actual spending summaries.</li><li>Within twelve months, recommend a new personal financial report, analysis, or graphic to be included with the quarterly reporting package for the individual or trust clients which you manage.</li><li>Manage the annual financial reporting, administration of grants, and recording of documentation for a private foundation. This includes preparation of federal and state tax filings and calculation of the required minimum charitable distributions.</li><li>Within six months, assume responsibility for the company’s cash management activities. This includes initiating weekly cash transfers on behalf of our business entities and individual clients, reviewing individual investor accounts for liquidity limitations, and coordinating monthly income distributions to individual clients.</li><li>Gather and organize all annual tax information necessary for the preparation of income tax filings for our clients.</li><li>Calculate quarterly estimated tax payments for individuals and trusts.</li><li>Prepare annual extension estimates of taxable income from underlying investments.</li><li>Participate in recurring calls with external service providers (public accounting firms).</li><li>Manage the tax compliance calendar and track the ongoing progress of annual tax returns for all entities.</li><li>Prepare tax returns to be reviewed and signed by the CFO (Individual x1, Trust x1, and a Private Foundation x1). Review tax returns prepared by external service providers (Corporations x2, Partnership x8, Individuals x4, and Trusts x27).</li><li>Work closely with CFO and President in any tax planning/modeling on behalf of our clients (e.g., estate planning, charitable tax planning, etc.)</li><li>Coordinate real estate tax payments, required annual state filings for LLCs, and draft responses to federal and state income tax notices, as needed.</li><li>Within six months, manage the annual calculation of after-tax investment returns for each of our underlying partnership investments (excluding private equity).</li><li>Complete a variety of ad hoc projects working directly with the company’s President, CFO, Client Service Manager, or other team members on an as needed basis. This might include projects related to Corporate and Partnership Accounting, Private Equity & Compliance, Payroll, Administration, Debt and Liquidity Planning, or other analyses requested by the company’s clients.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000-$105,000 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><em>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. </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><em>The ideal candidate will leverage their analytical expertise and retail knowledge to provide actionable insights, manage financial reporting, and support business decision-making. This role requires a strong understanding of retail operations, financial planning, and accounting principles used in the retail industry.</em></p><ul><li>Complete various reports for accounting; itemize transactions on various reports into spreadsheets.</li><li>Conduct variance analysis on retail performance, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Analyze sales, margins, and inventory to provide insights that drive profitability</li><li>Assist in preparing annual budgets and financial forecasts, aligning with retail goals.</li><li>Monitor retail department budgets to ensure adherence and highlight variances</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.</li><li>Manage general ledger accounting and ensure compliance with GAAP</li><li>Reconcile accounts related to retail operations, including inventory and accounts payable.</li><li>Track and analyze key retail metrics such as inventory turnover, foot traffic, and basket size.</li><li>Utilize retail POS systems to extract and analyze data.</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities to streamline accounting and reporting processes.</li><li>Enhance retail reporting systems to improve data visibility for stakeholders</li><li>Accounts Receivable:</li><li> - Process and reconcile all customer invoices and payments.</li><li> - Research and resolve customer billing inquiries and disputes.</li><li> - Maintain accurate customer account records.</li><li> - Prepare and analyze monthly accounts receivable aging reports.</li><li> - Assist in the collection of outstanding debts.</li><li>Accounts Payable:</li><li> - Process and reconcile vendor invoices and payments.</li><li> - Maintain accurate vendor records.</li><li> - Prepare and analyze monthly accounts payable reports.</li><li> - Research and resolve vendor payment discrepancies.</li><li> - Assist with vendor relations.</li><li>Sales Tax:</li><li> - Prepare and file monthly/quarterly sales tax returns accurately and on time.</li><li> - Maintain accurate sales tax records and reconciliations.</li><li> - Research and stay updated on sales tax laws and regulations.</li><li> - Assist with audits and tax examinations.</li><li>Developing spreadsheet.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Accountant to oversee all aspects of payroll operations for a dynamic service-oriented company in Elgin, Illinois. This role involves managing payroll processing, reporting, and reconciliation for a workforce that spans multiple divisions, including union employees. As this is a long-term contract position, you will play a critical role in ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency in payroll functions while also supporting accounts receivable efforts.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process weekly payroll cycles across multiple divisions, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Utilize Paylocity to manage the entire payroll cycle, including audits, reporting, and system updates.<br>• Review pay rates, deductions, and benefits, particularly for union employees, to ensure accurate calculations.<br>• Prepare and submit payroll-related reports in compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.<br>• Perform account reconciliations related to payroll and maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Ensure automated timecard processing is functioning correctly and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Collaborate with internal corporate and field teams to optimize payroll operations.<br>• Assist the accounts receivable collections team on an as-needed basis.<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant payroll laws and compliance requirements.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Accountant to join our team in Burnham, Illinois. This Contract to permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization within the transport industry. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in payroll processing, tax compliance, and multi-state payroll management, ensuring accurate and efficient financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle garnishments, child support, tax levies, and other payroll deductions while ensuring accurate data entry into payroll systems.</p><p>• Oversee and audit state tax setups and withholdings based on employee office, residence, and work locations.</p><p>• Reconcile and supervise quarterly and annual tax filings, ensuring compliance with all regulations.</p><p>• Manage cases in payroll, tax, and treasury portals to resolve issues efficiently.</p><p>• Maintain payroll systems and timekeeping records, ensuring accuracy and reliability.</p><p>• Complete year-end processes, including auditing and distributing Form W-2s and other tax documents.</p><p>• Address account inquiries and discrepancies, providing clear resolutions to stakeholders.</p><p>• Develop and update payroll processes and procedures to support training initiatives.</p><p>• Participate in annual 401(k) audits and ensure compliance with all related requirements.</p><p>• Generate ad hoc reports and contribute to other duties as assigned.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $30 to $38/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 Robert Half Benefits Website for more information. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $85,000-$100,000 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 Property 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>Responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:</strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for month-end, quarter end and year-end close activities from balance sheet and cash account reconciliations</li><li>Manage and accounts payable and receivable activities for assigned portfolio</li><li>Produce and manage variance reports</li><li>Reconcile monthly bank statements</li><li>Manage debt and debt payments</li><li>Prepare and review properly documented journal entries.</li><li>Assist with Budgets and Forecasts as needed, working with asset management and Finance leadership.</li><li>Assist with the calculation of fees (i.e. Management and Acquisition) as needed. Identify and implement process re-engineering opportunities.</li><li>Record cash receipts, receivables and other journal entries as appropriate.</li><li>Special projects and other functions as required by manager or client.</li><li>Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual property reporting accurately and on time.</li></ul><p> </p>
•Complete month-end financial packages for a portfolio of properties for review by controller<br>•Maintain General Ledger<br>•Prepare all journal entries and accruals<br>•Accounts Payable and Receivable processing<br>•Monitor/reconcile bank accounts<br>•Assist/prepare Quarterly and Annual financial reporting for lenders and investors<br>•Assist in Cam/Tax reconciliation process<br>•Review & maintain mortgage and depreciation schedules<br>•Review & maintain property tax and insurance schedules<br>•Support annual budgeting process and ad hoc projects<br>•Prepare work papers and collaborate with Auditors on annual audits<br>•Understand and apply GAAP and internal policies & procedures<br>•Collaborate on process improvements/efficiencies <br>•Yardi Voyager experience<br>•Strong analytical and organizational skills<br>•Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel<br>•Excellent verbal and written communication skills<br>REQUIREMENTS<br>•3-5 years of experience in property accounting and financial statement preparation<br>•Accounting Bachelor’s Degree
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$95,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Tax 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>The Accountant position reports to the Accounting Manager of the Individual/Foundation Group and works well with all of the other professional service providers.</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Job Description</u></strong></p><p>• Maintenance of general ledgers, including preparation of accounting entries for the day to day transactions and other activity.</p><p>• Preparation of electronic tax work papers and tax returns for individuals, foundations and partnerships, including analysis of tax issues.</p><p>• Preparation of financial analysis such as tax projections, cash flow and liquidity planning and budgets.</p><p>• Preparing and maintaining periodic reports, including personal financial statements for family members, private foundation financial reports, summaries of property expenses, valuable articles and insurance policies.</p><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is up to $90,000-$95,000 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 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><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p>· Perform monthly close activities including but not limited to:</p><p>· Prepare monthly financial reporting package to executive management</p><p>· Work directly with the shared service center to manage and coordinate corporate month end close</p><p>· Prepare monthly and quarterly journal entries and account recs for the corporate general ledger</p><p>· Field questions/support business unit finance leads with close and consolidation questions</p><p>· Accounting and disclosure responsibility for and/or involvement in the following areas:</p><p>· Share-based compensation</p><p>· Derivatives and hedging (Fx and interest rate swaps)</p><p>· LIFO inventory</p><p>· Self-insurance reserves</p><p>· Debt covenant calculations</p><p>· Pension</p><p>· Goodwill and intangible asset impairment analysis</p><p>· Acquisition accounting</p><p>· Maintain and update the company’s accounting policies specific to the above areas</p><p>· Assist in coordinating and developing training materials for quarterly global accounting and finance updates</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong> </strong></p>
<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><b>Job Description: </b></p><ul><li>Oversee and manage the company’s revenue recognition in accordance with US GAAP standards.</li><li>Develop, document, and enforce robust accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Work closely with sales, legal, and operations teams to review contracts and ensure proper revenue recognition.</li><li>Support month, quarter, and year end reporting activities for timely and accurate reporting</li><li>Prepare & review journal entries and account reconciliations </li><li>Actively participate in monthly balance sheet reviews working with the business and SSC</li><li>Investigate and resolve accounting issues </li><li>Support OneStream reporting to ensure it is performed timely and accurately</li><li>Ensure integrity and reliability of all financial transactions and that they are in accordance with US GAAP and company standards.</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests, and participate in efforts to remediate audit and control findings. </li><li>Document standard operating procedures and instructions surrounding accounting procedures.</li><li>Share best practices in accounting practices with others in the Accounting CoE and support the Accounting Manager to implement them within the team.</li><li> Identify opportunities for process improvements and lead the team in implementing best practices to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and timeliness across the close and reporting processes.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline accounting operations.</li><li>Participate in special projects and initiatives as assigned by the Accounting Manager.</li></ul><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000-$115,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p>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>Assist in the preparation of the quarterly external financial statements to ensure disclosures are complete and accurate, including the Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Statement of Equity and Statement of Cash Flows</li><li>Prepare monthly internal management flash reports</li><li>Assist in the monthly close process by preparing monthly journal entries, including preparation of account reconciliations and other supporting schedules</li><li>Perform and document the company's annual goodwill and intangible impairment testing procedures</li><li>Rollforward quarterly financial statements in Workiva</li><li>Research new accounting pronouncements and document how these will impact the company</li><li>Research SEC and US GAAP guidance including performing peer research for various disclosures as necessary</li><li>Work with auditors to answer questions and resolve questions</li><li>Monthly/quarterly analytics over the financial statements</li><li>Prioritize projects in order to meet deadlines; ability to coordinate multiple aspects of key financial reporting deliverables in a timely fashion</li></ul><p><strong>Relationships and People</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain relationships with third party consultants, external auditors, business partners across the company, including affiliate finance personnel, Corporate FP&A, Tax, Treasury, Global Shared Services and KPMG</li><li>Work with accounting personnel from domestic and foreign affiliates to resolve issues in a timely manner</li><li>Train and develop new staff in the department, as needed</li></ul>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$95,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>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 Entity Accountant 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>Overview </strong></p><p>The Entity Group provides accounting, tax, financial management, legal and transaction support services to numerous entities holding proprietary, private equity and venture capital investments across a wide variety of industries, including manufacturing, logistics, insurance, life sciences, hospitality, healthcare and services, among others. The Accountant position reports to the Managers in the Entity Group and provides a unique opportunity for a qualified candidate to leverage his or her accounting, financial analysis, project management, and leadership skills in the oversight of several entities within the group.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Duties & Responsibilities </strong></p><p>• Will be assigned to a slate of investment entities; responsible for all aspects of such entities’ accounting, tax, legal and financial management and analysis functions.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger accounting for assigned entities including preparing journal entries for investment activity, cash disbursements, cash receipts, payment of expenses and general ledger account reconciliations.</p><p>• Prepare the tax projections and tax return workpapers for assigned entities (partnerships and corporations) including identification and resolution of tax issues with managers, in consultation with in-house tax experts.</p><p>• Provide transaction support to the family investment organizations, including drafting board packages and preparing treasury entries upon closing.</p><p>• Interpret governing documents (e.g. operating agreements and by-laws) and apply the provisions of the governing documents to the management and accounting for an entity.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day business and accounting support to certain professional service providers such as budget and projection preparation, quarterly billing, processing reimbursable expenses, etc.</p><p>• Identify, develop and assist with the execution of improvements to internal processes.</p><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $95,000 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>Overview </strong></p><p>The Tax Group provides accounting, tax, financial management, legal and transaction support services to numerous individuals, trusts and entities holding proprietary, private equity and venture capital investments across a wide variety of industries, including manufacturing, logistics, insurance, life sciences, hospitality, healthcare and services, among others. The Senior Accountant position reports to the Managers in the Tax Group and provides a unique opportunity to develop and grow as a tax professional in a nurturing environment. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Duties & Responsibilities </strong></p><p>• Prepares and reviews federal and state tax filings for partnerships, corporations, and individuals </p><p>• Provides the first-level review of workpapers with the opportunity to consider and identify key tax issues that have not been identified by other teams </p><p>• Performs research and analysis of critical tax issues and summarizes findings for the Tax Group </p><p>• Utilizes technical expertise gained through tax research and analysis to recommend tax treatment for tax issues that arise during discussions with the Tax Group and other teams </p><p>• Prepares and reviews foreign filings (Forms 5471, 8865, 926, FBAR), tracks foreign filings, and documents analysis to support positions taken for foreign filings </p><p>• Interacts with portfolio companies to assist with tax planning, structuring and administration. </p><p>• Collaborates with other groups and develops relationships that are crucial to the success of the company's tax compliance season each year </p><p>• Educates other teams through trainings as new tax reform topics and other tax issues become relevant </p><p>• Collaborates with the IT team to produce and implement new technology and procedures that will increase efficiency in the tax return preparation process </p><p>• Reviews notice response packages to send to various taxing authorities and assists with any federal, state and local tax audits </p><p> </p><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$135,000 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 Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Calculate and report Section 1256 gains and losses, including mixed straddle adjustments and mark-to-market entries under Section 475(f).</li><li>Manage and reconcile tax treatment of short-term and long-term capital gains across multiple trading strategies and instruments.</li><li>Prepare and review Schedule K-1s for complex partnership structures, ensuring accurate allocations of income, deductions, and partner capital.</li><li>Perform detailed analysis of investment portfolios for tax characterization and compliance with IRS regulations.</li><li>Monitor tax law changes related to financial instruments and trading activity; provide guidance on implications for clients or firm entities.</li><li>Assist in tax planning, compliance, and strategy implementation for entities making Section 475(f) elections.</li><li>Review and document tax positions, supporting workpapers, and research memos.</li></ul><p> </p>
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Tax Accountant to join our team in Highland Park, Illinois. In this role, you will handle a variety of tax preparation tasks for individuals, businesses, trusts, and estates while working closely with clients to provide personalized financial solutions. This position offers an opportunity to grow within a small but dynamic team and contribute to the success of our financial services practice.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, small businesses, trusts, and estates accurately and efficiently.<br>• Manage multiple assignments, seamlessly transitioning between individual and business tax filings.<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships, offering clear and approachable explanations of complex tax matters.<br>• Conduct independent research to resolve uncertainties and provide well-informed solutions in gray areas.<br>• Identify situations requiring higher-level review and decide when to escalate or handle tasks independently.<br>• Collaborate with the accounting team and practice owner in a client-focused, hands-on environment.<br>• Take initiative during slower periods to identify productive tasks and contribute to overall team success.<br>• Ensure compliance with current tax regulations and stay updated on relevant legislative changes.<br>• Support the practice’s growth by taking on additional responsibilities over time and demonstrating leadership capabilities.<br>• Work independently while maintaining clear communication and coordination with team members.
<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>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><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000-$110,000 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>Job Description:</strong></p><p>• Maintenance and review of general ledgers, including preparation of accounting entries for the day-to-day transactions and other activity. </p><p>• Preparation and review of electronic tax work papers and tax returns for individuals, foundations and partnerships, including analysis of tax issues. </p><p>• Preparation and review of financial analysis such as tax projections, cash flow and liquidity planning and budgets. </p><p>• Preparing and maintaining periodic reports, including personal financial statements for family members, private foundation financial reports, summaries of property expenses, valuable articles and insurance policies. </p><p> </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $60,000-$70,000 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>The Regional Finance Analyst role is meant to oversee the Financial operations of the Central Region and partner with the local offices within the region to promote consistency and smooth workflow and expedited AR, AP and reporting functions.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Essential duties and responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Partner with our centralized accounting team to book and reconcile journal entries</p><p>• Month-end & Quarterly Close: prepare, format, and provide variance analysis on financial reports, maintain broker balances and other tasks as needed</p><p>• Assist in budgeting and forecasting process</p><p>• Prepare commission calculations each pay period to be submitted to the Regional Finance Manager</p><p>• Submit tickets to the centralized accounting team to create invoices</p><p>• Salesforce maintenance: track the deals and pipeline for forecasting; ensure all calculations and data entries are correct; Organize necessary documents, contracts, and agreements to support commission invoicing</p><p>• Suggest changes or improvements to increase accuracy and efficiency; provide broker support as needed</p><p>• Assist the Finance and Operations Director with special projects as needed</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Financial Analyst to join our team in Rosemont, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial analysis and modeling, with the ability to drive key financial processes and provide actionable insights to support decision-making. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the financial health of manufacturing operations through detailed reporting, forecasting, and analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Facilitate the month-end close process, including preparing account reconciliations and processing journal entries.</p><p>• Perform weekly cash flow analysis and track key financial metrics to support operational initiatives.</p><p>• Develop and maintain cost accounting standards for manufacturing operations, analyzing variances to identify root causes.</p><p>• Generate and analyze weekly site spend and manufacturing reports to evaluate cost leverage and recommend corrective actions.</p><p>• Lead the annual planning and forecasting process, including setting standards for hours and productivity.</p><p>• Enhance existing tracking systems to ensure timely identification and reporting of variances.</p><p>• Oversee ongoing forecasting efforts related to revenue, standard margins, and cash flow performance.</p><p>• Manage site capital requirements, including processing monthly capital project requests, tracking fixed assets, and developing annual capital plans.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, paid time off and 401K</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Warrenville, Illinois. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the financial health of the organization by managing essential accounting functions and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, analytical, and possess strong organizational skills to handle a variety of accounting tasks effectively.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Record and reconcile financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.</p><p>• Prepare accurate financial statements, such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports, on a timely basis.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes by completing journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.</p><p>• Conduct internal audits and collaborate with external auditors to ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.</p><p>• Assist in the development and analysis of annual budgets and financial forecasts.</p><p>• Maintain precise documentation for accounts payable, purchasing, and treasury functions to ensure data accuracy.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Work closely with team members and stakeholders to address accounting-related inquiries and improve processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with corporate tax regulations, including preparation of tax returns and sales tax filings.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Medical/Dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Lisle, Illinois. This long-term contract position is ideal for an individual with a strong background in tax accounting and reconciliation. The role focuses on ensuring accuracy in financial and tax data, maintaining compliance with regulations, and contributing to process improvements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Reconcile tax data by cross-verifying entries and resolving discrepancies to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Monitor and update tax exemption statuses, ensuring all documentation is complete and current.</p><p>• Prepare and submit detailed quarterly and annual tax reports in a timely manner.</p><p>• Identify and address challenges in tax reconciliation processes using financial expertise.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with tax laws and standards.</p><p>• Conduct research on changes in tax regulations and incorporate findings into company policies.</p><p>• Assist with routine audits of financial transactions and reports to maintain transparency.</p><p>• Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance financial accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Generate and present comprehensive reports on financial forecasts, trends, and budgets.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $28 to $30/hour, plus bonus. Benefits are available including medical, vision, and dental, and life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company's 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/resources. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</p>
<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>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>Join Us on Our Journey</strong></p><p>We are currently looking for <strong>a Staff Accountant Originations and REO </strong>to join our team.</p><p>Reporting to the Controller, Originations, this position is responsible for a wide range of accounting activities, including managing financial transactions and ensuring accurate financial reporting that follows regulations. This role assists with month-end accounting close processes, including processing accounts payable.</p><p>This position is responsible for calculating and verifying Yield Spread Premiums (YSP) and broker referral payments. Additionally, this role reconciles bank accounts and balance sheets, and partners with third parties for audit requests.</p><p> </p>