We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will oversee payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce, ensuring accuracy and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise in payroll management and systems to a dynamic and collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process full-cycle payroll for a multi-state workforce, ensuring timely and accurate payments.<br>• Manage payroll operations for over 500 employees, addressing any discrepancies or inquiries.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now and Workday Payroll systems to execute and streamline payroll functions.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.<br>• Maintain and update employee payroll records, including deductions, benefits, and tax information.<br>• Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to resolve payroll-related issues and improve workflows.<br>• Prepare and submit payroll reports to management, highlighting key metrics and trends.<br>• Conduct audits to verify payroll data and address any inconsistencies.<br>• Stay informed about changes in payroll laws and regulations to ensure ongoing compliance.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is up to $85,000-$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>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Sweater weather is just around the corner!’ 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>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Administer and execute the end-to-end payroll process for all employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Generate and distribute payroll reports, including earnings, deductions, taxes, and other reports as required by senior leadership and Federal/ State requirements on a recurring basis</li><li>Serve as a key point of contact for payroll-related inquiries, resolving issues and discrepancies promptly and professionally</li><li>Prepare and submit payroll tax filings, including quarterly and annual returns, ensuring timely payment of payroll taxes</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records, including employee information, time and attendance data, payroll transactions, and data changes</li><li>Collaborate across departments, including Human Resources to verify new employees who onboard with the organization are assigned a time clock in the UKG system</li><li>Prepare for and assist with internal and external payroll audits</li><li>Support the facilitation of the registration of the company's business into new states for withholding and unemployment taxes as the business expands</li><li>Process verifications of employment, ensuring timeliness of completion</li><li>Ensure payroll procedures comply with federal, state, and local regulations. Keep up to date with changes in payroll laws and regulations</li><li>Develop domain knowledge of the company's business to include an understanding of organizational objectives</li><li>Maintain broad influence through ongoing development of relationships across the organization</li><li>Ensure compliance with the company's policies, processes, and practices. Successfully completed all department and company-required training</li><li>Model company values, Operating Principles, ethical standards, professionalism, and code of conduct</li><li>Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned</li></ul><p> </p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Payroll Administrator to manage payroll operations and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations. This role is based in Chicago, Illinois, and offers an opportunity to contribute to the efficiency and accuracy of payroll and HR processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Accurately prepare and process payroll for employees across multiple states, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.</p><p>• Maintain and update payroll records, ensuring deductions align with state and federal requirements.</p><p>• Address payroll-related inquiries from employees and supervisors, providing clear and timely resolutions.</p><p>• Coordinate benefit enrollment processes and assist with related administrative tasks.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for Human Resources, including maintaining personnel files and processing various forms and documentation.</p><p>• Manage job postings and recruitment activities, ensuring smooth onboarding processes.</p><p>• Process invoices and ensure proper documentation for payroll-related expenses.</p><p>• Generate reports and analyses to support HR and payroll decision-making.</p><p>Salary up to $78K plus a bonus</p><p>Benefits: Medical Dental Vision</p>
<p>The salary range for this position is $85,000-$80,000 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]</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>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Preparation and processing of semi-monthly payrolls for salaried and hourly employees in accordance with applicable legislation and SOX requirements defined for the Canada payroll process.</p><p>• Adjust, maintain and process payroll data pertaining to wage increases, leaves of absence, return from leave, and top ups, etc. using ADP Workforce Now (“WFN”) application.</p><p>• Responsible for the administration and reconciliation of benefits: enrolments, additions, deletions, terminations to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Administer workflow to ensure all payroll transactions (timesheets, on call hours, on call premium) are captured and processed accurately and timely.</p><p>• Responsible for importing the inbound integration files into ADP for pension and benefit changes</p><p>• Assist in year-end reports and reconciliations i.e.T4’s, T4A’s ,EHT, RL-1, CNESST etc.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve payroll issues with HR regarding new hires, onboarding missing information, terminations, renumeration etc.</p><p>• Responds to employee inquiries regarding the pay, pension and benefit programs in a professional and timely manner</p><p>• Assist in month end duties as required – preparing journal entries, accruals, ensuring all entries are reconciled to payroll reports.</p><p>• Assist with any payroll audits that may arise because of regulatory, internal and external audits</p><p>• Performs other duties that may be required or assigned from time to time.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $125,000-$130,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this fully remote role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Sweater Weather 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><u>Payroll Manager Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>· Manage Americas region payroll team and oversight of payroll operations to ensure accurate and timely payroll to employees.</p><p>· Establish and monitor key payroll KPI’s.</p><p>· Develop and implement standard Americas region payroll policies and procedures where appropriate.</p><p>· Ensure all required country reporting and payroll tax filings are done timely and accurately.</p><p>· Ensure payroll operations are performed in compliance with company policies, country, state/province, and local laws.</p><p>· Responsible for the Americas region team's accurate and timely payrolls are in compliance with local tax and labor regulations, including supplemental or non-recurring pay runs, and ensuring timely tax deposits.</p><p>· Manage monthly payroll close and prepare for management reporting.</p><p>· Perform analytical reviews of payroll information to ensure accuracy, including but not limited to bi-weekly payroll, PTO (bereavement leave, vacation/holiday, sick time, etc).</p><p>· Provide hands-on support for all payroll reconciliations in support of payroll processing and month-end close activities.</p><p>· Review all US Quarterly and Annual Tax filings, including Forms W-2, addressing any exceptions and errors prior to finalization with ADP.</p><p>· Prepare for and manage payroll related audits (workers compensation, 401K, etc).</p><p>· Verify that all garnishments and levies are completed in accordance with the law.</p><p>· Coordinate with appropriate internal and external parties to ensure compliance.</p><p>· Develop and maintain in-depth understanding of payroll requirements unique to Americas region to support compliance and serve as a resource to other internal departments.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $130,000-$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>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>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Serve as the Canada payroll subject matter expert and lead.</li><li>Responsible for the Canada payroll function, including leading, managing, developing and mentoring of a Payroll Specialist and the execution of payroll in accordance with legislation and SOX requirements defined for the Canada payroll process.</li><li>Acting as back-up to the Payroll Specialist.</li><li>Supervising the preparation and submission of semi-monthly payrolls including reviewing and approving payroll reconciliations in-line with procedures, policies, and SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) controls.</li><li>Assesses and resolves escalated payroll issues and discrepancies.</li><li>Responsible for maintenance of payroll processes, procedures and controls ensuring up to date as business/processes evolve.</li><li>Lead and review the year end payroll calculations, reconciliations, filings, (T4’s, T4A’s, Releve1, T2200, EHT, CNESST, Alberta Worker Comp, Worksafe BC etc) to ensure issued in accordance with CRA (Canada Revenue Agency) and other regulatory requirements, including other jurisdictions (i.e. United Kingdom [P60’s, P11D’s], Germany and Spain).</li><li>Own and maintain payroll SOX compliance, design of internal controls and process maps.</li><li>Perform quarterly ADP WFN user access reviews.</li><li>Lead and manage any payroll audits that may arise because of regulatory, internal, and external audits.</li><li>Provide support on financial audits that require inputs from payroll, working closely with the finance team. </li><li>Stay current on the latest regulatory changes with respect to payroll and benefits to ensure payroll policy adherence and compliance per province.</li><li>Ensure an environment of continuous improvement is maintained to sustain maximum efficiency by researching, recommending, and implementing new or enhanced policies, procedures and processes to improve operational effectiveness. </li><li>Work closely with the Talent and Culture and Benefits team in all compensation and benefit related developments, ensuring all changes are communicated to the relevant stakeholders in a timely manner. </li><li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a Payroll Administrator near Palos Hills. This position is short term contract and onsite. We require a minimum of 3 years current payroll experience.</p><p><br></p><p>1. Computes wages (contractual) and posts all wage data to payroll records, using both computer and calculator.</p><p><br></p><p>2. Calculate/process revisions of contracts.</p><p><br></p><p>3. Process and verifies timesheets, contracts, etc., compiling payroll statistics, maintaining payroll records, recording hours of work and calculating payrolls.</p><p><br></p><p>4. Calculate/process changes/corrections submitted of hourly employees.</p><p><br></p><p>5. Reviews personnel records to determine names, rates of pay, and occupations of new hires, and changes in wage rate, budget codes, etc., of employees on payroll and records on payroll register.</p><p><br></p><p>6. Computes, records, and posts deductions such as income tax withholding, pension contributions, credit union payments, union dues, wage garnishments, child care payments, etc., and processes all checks and reports for same.</p><p><br></p><p>7. Record/post 403b & 475b deductions and process reporting and payments for same.</p><p><br></p><p>8. Maintain 403b & 457b tracking reports in regards to projected deductions and government limits set annually. Maintain proper documentation records for same.</p><p><br></p><p>9. Reconciles gross payroll and withholding to tax files each pay period.</p><p><br></p><p>10. Reviews payroll for accuracy before recording and balances payroll runs.</p><p><br></p><p>11. Maintains an awareness of changes in payroll tax changes for proper withholding.</p><p><br></p><p>12. Assists in preparing periodic reports of earnings, income tax deduction and required government reports.</p><p><br></p><p>13. Research/process payroll checks for void/stop/re-issue; complete related reports.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $23/hr. to $24/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 roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Oakbrook, Illinois. This role involves overseeing payroll operations for multiple brands, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws, and driving efficiency through process improvements. If you are passionate about payroll management and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage payroll processes for multiple entities, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.<br>• Collaborate with HR teams to verify timekeeping records and address discrepancies effectively.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement scalable solutions to enhance efficiency and quality controls.<br>• Set up new state jurisdictions and oversee quarterly and year-end payroll activities.<br>• Maintain accurate payroll data, ensuring timely filings with government agencies in coordination with the payroll provider.<br>• Develop and update standard operating procedures, including controls for new hires and compensation adjustments.<br>• Assist the accounting team with payroll reconciliations and benefit expense reporting.<br>• Manage onboarding processes, including training, benefits enrollment, and 401(k) administration, in partnership with HR representatives.<br>• Handle workers’ compensation audits and collaborate with HR and finance teams to resolve discrepancies.
<p>Payroll Manager – Hybrid | Chicago, IL</p><p><br></p><p>Location: Hybrid Chicago, IL</p><p>Employment Type: Full-Time</p><p>Hours: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (Mon–Fri)</p><p><br></p><p>About the Opportunity</p><p>Join a respected, employee-owned organization with over a century of innovation in the electrical industry. This company is transforming the grid to support resilient, reliable, and clean energy worldwide. With a strong legacy and a forward-thinking approach, it offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on tomorrow’s energy challenges while growing your career in a collaborative and inclusive environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Compensation</p><p>The estimated annual base salary range for this position is $115,000 – $150,000. Individual compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, education, and performance. This role is also eligible for an annual incentive plan, subject to eligibility criteria.</p><p><br></p><p>Role Overview</p><p>The Payroll Manager will oversee payroll operations across U.S. locations, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. This role leads a team of payroll professionals, optimizes payroll systems, and drives strategic improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and employee satisfaction.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>- Manage end-to-end payroll processing for exempt and non-exempt employees</p><p>- Ensure compliance with all payroll-related laws and regulations</p><p>- Supervise and mentor a team of payroll professionals</p><p>- Leverage ADP payroll software and Oracle HCM systems for optimization</p><p>- Lead payroll tax filings, W-2 preparation, and account reconciliations</p><p>- Develop and maintain payroll policies and procedures</p><p>- Coordinate internal and external audits and implement corrective actions</p><p>- Analyze payroll data to support budgeting and leadership reporting</p><p>- Collaborate with HR, Finance, and IT to align payroll operations</p><p>- Partner with Finance on general ledger responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Need to Succeed</p><p>- Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business, Finance, or related field</p><p>- CPP or FPC certification</p><p>- 7+ years of payroll experience, including support for both hourly and salaried employees</p><p>- 3+ years of leadership experience in payroll, including system implementations</p><p>- Deep expertise in ADP Payroll products and HRIS systems</p><p>- Strong knowledge of payroll compliance and auditing practices</p><p>- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills</p><p>- Strong communication and coaching abilities</p><p>- Ability to manage sensitive information with discretion</p><p>- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel</p><p><br></p><p>Preferred Qualifications</p><p>- Experience with Oracle HCM</p><p>- Advanced experience with ADP integrations and pay group configurations</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits Snapshot</p><p>- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated HR Generalist to join our team in Carol Stream, Illinois. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring smooth payroll and benefits administration, supporting employee training programs, and contributing to talent management processes. The position also involves assisting with onboarding, offboarding, and maintaining compliance with safety standards.</p><p>This position will report to the Human Resources Manager and will work on-site M-F and pay is $70k-$75k. Client offers medical, dental, vision, 401k with a match, PTO, critical illness, pet insurance, short and long term disability. Recruiter: Connie Stathopoulos</p><p> </p><p>Duties and responsibilities:</p><ul><li><strong>Payroll / Benefits:</strong></li><li>Serves as back-up to Payroll and Benefits Administrator.</li><li>Performs pre-payroll and post-payroll processing in Paylocity for 100 multi-state employees</li><li>Maintains employee benefits including enrollments, qualifying events, and terminations in Employee Navigator</li><li>Assists with leave administration including FMLA, STD, LTD, ADA accommodations, and personal unpaid LOA</li><li><strong>Training:</strong></li><li>Reviews, tracks, and documents training records in Paylocity.</li><li><strong>Talent Management: </strong></li><li>Assists HRM with<strong> </strong>the hiring of qualified job applicants for open positions.</li><li><strong>Onboarding / Offboarding</strong></li><li> Initiates new hire orientation; acquires background checks and employee eligibility verifications. Coordinates and schedules first week orientation and training.</li><li> Initiates offboarding of departing employees; schedules exit interviews and disseminates to appropriate personnel.</li><li><strong>Occupational Health and Safety</strong></li><li>Site safety inspections.</li><li>Injury management; coordination with WC carrier</li><li>Submission of safety compliance information for service visits</li><li><strong>Will perform other duties as assigned:</strong></li><li>Policy interpretation and administration</li><li>Assistance with compensation projects</li><li>Entering data and maintaining integrity of Paylocity information</li><li>Assistance with company-wide events</li><li>Assistance with performance management administration</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, with a focus on maintaining the integrity of financial processes and facilitating month-end close activities. This role involves managing a team, implementing process improvements, ensuring compliance, and providing valuable insights to internal stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and lead the accounting department, supervising basic accounting functions including Accounts Receivable (A/R), Accounts Payable (A/P), Payroll (P/R), General Ledger (G/L), and tax payments.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives within the accounting department to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries and monthly general ledger account reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Assist in establishing and documenting internal controls to maintain a robust control environment, overseeing adherence to control procedures.</li><li>Monitor and assess departmental activities, optimizing procedures and resource allocation while upholding a high level of precision.</li><li>Lead the development and growth of the accounting team, providing coaching, performance management, and development planning.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams and Finance, Planning & amp; Analysis (FP& A) to provide analysis, support, and insights to internal stakeholders and executive leadership.</li><li>Generate supporting schedules for audits and tax-related activities, ensuring accurate and timely information.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Bannockburn, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position offering a hybrid work schedule, with in-office work Monday through Thursday and remote work on Fridays. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail and effective time management skills to support daily operations and ongoing projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts payable transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.<br>• Verify payment details and banking information to maintain secure and accurate financial records.<br>• Utilize accounting software systems such as SAP and S4 to execute tasks efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with vendors to address pricing updates and ensure smooth supplier enablement processes.<br>• Generate reports and complete project-related tasks to support the accounts payable team.<br>• Coordinate with Genpact and other internal teams for vendor creation and master data governance.<br>• Assist in maintaining and updating financial data within systems like Coupa.<br>• Provide support and coverage during team transitions to ensure continuity of operations.<br>• Uphold high standards of documentation and record-keeping for audit purposes.<br>• Participate in training sessions to stay updated on system and process improvements.
Payroll Clerk<br><br>Prepare and process US multi-state weekly / bi-weekly payroll for an excess of 16K team members using SAP <br><br>Execute pre and post payroll audits to ensure accurate payments <br><br>Adhere to internal control processes including payroll balancing and other internal control compliance <br><br>Prepare off-cycle payrolls and manual checks as necessary <br><br>Manage wage garnishments processed by ADP <br><br>Calculate and process compensation continuation payments <br><br>Reconcile and audit third party inbound/outbound payroll files <br><br>Manage relationship with third party vendor <br><br>Critically review and analyze current payroll processes and recommend changes leading to best-practice operations; update and document processes <br><br>Coordinate with internal and external auditors to assist with payroll audits <br><br>Build strong partnership with customers by providing superior service <br><br>Assist with payroll related projects as required <br><br> <br><br>You Have: <br><br>BA/BS or equivalent preferred <br><br>Working ability in SAP, ADP, and Kronos is a plus <br><br>Ability to work in a team environment. <br><br>1+ years of experience in related field preferred. <br><br>Knowledge of multi-state US payroll laws and practices required <br><br>Knowledge of Canadian and/or Global payroll laws and practices preferred <br><br>Knowledge of multi-state tax regulations preferred <br><br>Demonstrate flexibility to work effectively with others in a wide variety of circumstances <br><br>Quickly and easily adapt to change and shifting priorities with enthusiasm <br><br>Strong communication proficiencies required to interact with a diversity of individuals at all organizational levels <br><br>Superior time-management skills and ability to coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously <br><br>Detail oriented, exhibiting strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills <br><br>Results oriented with the ability to achieve goals <br><br>Proficiency using multiple PC applications and Microsoft Office Suite <br><br>Ability to exercise discretion with highly confidential information <br><br>Ability to work individually with no supervision <br><br> We offer medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid time off and parental leave.
<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>The Accounting Manager reports directly to the Director of Finance & Accounting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>GENERAL FUNCTIONS + RESPONSIBILITIES </strong></p><p> </p><p>· Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Finance Department, including AP, AR, general ledger, account reconciliation, payroll/payroll taxes, sales taxes, accruals, intercompany transactions, and both internal and external reporting</p><p>· Review general ledger (G/L) activity to ensure all activity is properly recorded and reflected in G/L</p><p>· Prepare and analyze monthly, QTD, and YTD financial statements and related reports including, but not limited to, balance sheets, income statements, cash-flow statements, and budget-to-actual variance analyses</p><p>· Provide leadership and guidance to more junior team members within the department, and assist in the hiring, training, and retention of skilled accounting staff</p><p>· Responsible for treasury management, including the maintenance and reconciliation of store level and corporate bank accounts, safes, and cash forecasting</p><p>· Timely filing and payment of State and Local tax obligations; supports preparation of annual tax documents </p><p>· Evaluation and implementation of accounting and internal control systems and software</p><p>· Provide financial analyses as needed, including but not limited to capital planning, pricing decisions, COGS, labor patterns, inventory variances, and vendor contract negotiations</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Rosemont, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have expertise in managing accounts payable processes with precision and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify invoices by ensuring accurate coding and adherence to company policies.<br>• Manage accounts payable workflows, including payments through Automated Clearing House (ACH) and check runs.<br>• Reconcile discrepancies in invoices and resolve payment issues in a timely manner.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date records of all accounts payable transactions.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure proper account coding and approval processes.<br>• Prepare reports and summaries related to accounts payable activities as needed.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing procedures by providing accurate documentation.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company guidelines in all payable processes.<br>• Assist in improving automation and efficiency within the accounts payable system.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Oak Brook, Illinois. In this role, you will address a backlog of invoices and ensure efficient processing to meet daily targets. This position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to manage high volumes of data with accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and clear a high volume of invoices daily, with a target of 100-150 invoices.</p><p>• Perform 3-way matching to validate invoices against purchase orders and receiving documents.</p><p>• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies with vendors promptly.</p><p>• Maintain vendor master data, ensuring accuracy and consistency across systems.</p><p>• Conduct research to identify and address issues related to backlog invoices.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel tools such as pivot tables and VLOOKUP to analyze and manage data effectively.</p><p>• Support financial audits by providing accurate accounts payable documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Accounts Payable Manager to streamline processes and meet departmental goals.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures during invoice processing.</p><p>• Handle accruals and other accounts payable-related tasks as required.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $30/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>
<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>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Busy season is just around the corner’ 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>Job Description</strong></p><ul><li>Management of all financial accounting functions of the firm.</li><li>Leads the firm's budgeting and expense management processes, including the development of annual operating budgets and financial projections and periodic variance review</li><li>Ensures the accuracy of monthly financial reporting and assists external CPA in the preparation of financial reports</li><li>Manages all daily accounting functions: bank reconciliations, cash receipts/accounts receivables</li><li>Handles partner distribution, payroll, 401k administration, benefits administration, and expense report management</li><li>Supervises Accounting Assistant in the Accounts Payable and Billing functions</li><li>Works closely with Accounting Consultant in London client billing</li><li>Works closely with Office Manager in human resource and benefits and facilities and vendor contract management</li><li>May participate in the strategic planning of operations</li><li>Management of all billing functions of the firm.</li><li>Tracks and reports on timekeeper hours</li><li>Prepares prebills and reviews edits by billing partner(s)</li><li>Verifies the accuracy of billing entries and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepares invoices for submission to clients via various Ebilling platforms or by email, dependent on client requirements</li><li>Monitors accounts receivable and collection efforts</li><li>Submits budgets per client requirements</li><li>Works closely with billing partners on bill appeals</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $160,000-$180,000 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>We are seeking a Tax and Accounting Senior Manager to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves overseeing accounting and tax functions, including managing a team of accounting professionals, handling financial transactions, and preparing financial accounting data for multiple entities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements, variance analysis, and key financial metrics for multiple entities.</p><p>• Review and ensure accuracy of monthly journal entries and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Lead a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance and training as needed.</p><p>• Manage the entire lifecycle of accounting for income taxes, including annual, quarterly, and forecasted tax rate computations.</p><p>• Oversee and review other accounting areas such as Accounts Payable, Payroll, Taxes, and Revenue operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and controls.</p><p>• Understand and manage complex partnership tax structures and transactions.</p><p>• Research tax issues and communicate implications of investment decisions to senior management.</p><p>• Coordinate compliance work, including the preparation and timely filing of tax returns for partnerships.</p><p>• Document and manage the process for quarterly estimates and filings.</p>
<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>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘When is it okay for me to start making everything pumpkin spice flavored?’ 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>Job Description: </strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager supervises all general accounting functions. Responsibilities will include the coordination of daily accounting operations, directing the monthly close process, coordinating the entity’s treasury operations and the preparation of accurate GAAP basis monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements. Specific job duties will include:</p><ul><li>The coordination of daily financing activities with the Company’s operations team, various mortgage loan brokers, title companies, and warehouse lenders. </li><li>The preparation of quarterly operating and cash forecasts, and various financial analyses as requested from time to time by the Company’s Controller.</li><li>General supervision of the accounting team including assisting where necessary with daily general ledger posting activities. This will include the preparation of interest rate lock derivative calculations, various pricing analyses, sales commission and production bonus calculations, and the periodic mark-to-market valuation of the loans held for sale inventory.</li><li>Reviewing and maintaining all balance sheet reconciliations, and ensuring that all intercompany account balances and all bank account balances are reconciled.</li><li>Working with accounting team to document policies and procedures, and to establish proper controls to deter fraud.</li><li>Responsible for accurate financial management reporting including consolidated financial statements when appropriate.</li><li>Responsible for disbursements review and control, including payroll, shared services, debt reporting, lender covenants, and income tax reporting. </li><li>Helping to train, develop and build the accounting team, providing guidance as needed. </li><li>Working with a third party valuation company to independently value retained mortgage servicing rights. </li><li>The ability to read and to comprehensively discern the appropriate accounting recognition of various legal agreements including MLPAs, AMAs, and forward purchase and sale agreements. </li><li>Effectively and efficiently coordinate the distribution of financial information to support regulatory compliance reporting and field examinations by warehouse lenders, tax professionals, independent audit firms, and various other third party professionals. </li><li>Provide direction and supervision over: 1) The Monthly Accounting Close Process and recognition of revenue, 2) Reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts to various corporate business units. 3) Administration of treasury functions with Corporate and BU accounts.</li><li>LOS System (Encompass), GL System (NetSuite), Document Management System.</li><li>Needs to be very well organized, and know where all supporting information is located. </li><li>Directs and coordinates all loan transfers to the servicing group.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented AR/AP Specialist to join our team in Downers Grove, Illinois. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position where you will play a vital role in supporting day-to-day accounting and administrative operations. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates exceptional organizational skills, and is eager to contribute to the success of the team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify rebates by scanning and entering them into QuickBooks and an electronic filing system.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Provide administrative and clerical support to management and other team members as needed.<br>• Perform reception duties, including handling customer inquiries and providing exceptional service.<br>• Generate and analyze reports in QuickBooks for billing purposes and team meetings.<br>• Prepare, proofread, and assemble documents and correspondence as required.<br>• Maintain organized filing systems and ensure timely completion of daily filing tasks.<br>• Follow established business procedure guidelines to ensure compliance and consistency.<br>• Take on additional office-related projects and duties as assigned.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor - Controller to oversee financial operation and handle project cost. In this role, you will supervise a team member and collaborate closely with department heads to optimize cash flow, manage inventory levels, and enhance cost controls. This position plays a key role in creating detailed financial analyses and reports to support company profitability.</p><p>Email your resume to [email protected] or call Danielle Tubero 630-368-1175</p><p>benefits include medical, dental, 401k , vacation and full benefit package plus bonus</p><p>salary up to 125k plus bonus. </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Strong knowledge of financial statement preparation and audits.</p><p>• Experience with account reconciliation and journal entries.</p><p>• Familiarity with inventory management and job costing analysis.</p><p>• Ability to work with international transactions and multi-currency accounting.</p><p>• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and external advisors.</p><p>• Advanced proficiency in financial software and tools to streamline reporting and analysis. Supervise financial statement preparation, budgeting, forecasting, and general ledger maintenance, including bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Oversee month-end and year-end closings, ensuring timely creation of financial reports, revenue forecasts, and profit estimates.</p><p>• Monitor and account for inventory and cash flow projections to support operational efficiency.</p><p>• Handle job costing summaries to provide insights into project profitability.</p><p>• Track warranty claims and process adjustments to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with a part-time bookkeeper to manage accounts payable and accounts receivable, while coordinating audits and improvements with tax advisors.</p><p>• Handle international transactions and accounting for both parts and finished goods, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong banking relationships, including negotiating terms for credit lines and other financial services.</p><p>• Assist with payroll processing and provide recommendations for currency exchange strategies based on market trends.</p><p>• Participate in special projects as needed, contributing to organizational improvements and strategic initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration email your resume to [email protected] or call Danielle Tubero 630-368-1175</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $70,000-$75,000 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>Job Description</strong></p><p>The desired candidate possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, is detail-oriented, well organized, and can manage competing priorities while meeting constant deadlines.</p><p>Specific job responsibilities</p><ul><li>Perform the accounts payable cycle to ensure timely payments of invoices to vendors, from receipt of invoices to finalizing payments, including:</li><li>Enter invoices into the accounts payable system (SAP Concur).</li><li>Gain the proper business and financial statement knowledge to administer accurate coding of each invoice, including expense categorization, approval workflow, and other applicable fields necessary for business reporting.</li><li>Assist with monitoring the accounts payable email inbox.</li><li>Prepare batch ACH and check runs, as well as wire transfers.</li><li>Ensure payment success and that all invoices are accounted for in the general ledger and the accounts payable system.</li><li>Investigate and resolve issues associated with invoice processing internally with business owners and externally with vendors.</li><li>Provide support during mergers and acquisitions, including assistance with integration of merger firm accounts payable processes and new vendor onboarding.</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding payment status of invoices and other ad-hoc requests.</li><li>Review and approve employee expense reimbursement reports, including verification of mandatory documentation and expensing coding accuracy.</li><li>Review, code, and reconcile monthly corporate credit card transactions.</li><li>Assist with IRS 1099 compliance and reporting.</li><li>Assist with monthly tasks, including balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and determining appropriate accruals.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable tasks, including depositing checks, posting receipts, and researching discrepancies.</li><li>General accounting assistance: scanning, organizing, and filing accounting documentation, opening and sorting mail for the accounting team.</li><li>Special projects or ad-hoc requests, as required.<strong> </strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>High-End Firm looking to build new team quickly due to rapid expansion.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description:</u></strong></p><p>· Assist will all aspects of accounting;, financial statements, general ledger, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgeting, tax compliance, revenue recognition, and various special analyses</p><p>· Manage all payments made for debts, bank loans, and other large quantities of money</p><p>· Monitor cash and funding balances</p><p>· Assist in review and analyze quarterly/annual financial reports</p><p>· Advise on financial analyses and decision-making matters with management</p><p>· Organize information and statements for audits and both internal and external auditors</p><p>· Complying with all local, state, and federal laws regarding finances, tax filings, and reporting</p><p>· Managing all aspects of the General Ledger</p><p>· Assisting in the annual budgeting process</p><p>· Ensuring company complies with all additional legal and regulatory requirements</p>
Robert Half is looking for an Accounting Manager for a manufacturing client in the northwest suburbs. This role is critical in overseeing financial processes, ensuring compliance, and driving operational efficiency within a dynamic production environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting expertise, leadership skills, and a solid understanding of manufacturing processes.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Manage and oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, cost accounting, accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), payroll, and financial reporting.<br>Analyze and report on manufacturing costs, inventory, and variances to optimize financial performance and operational efficiency.<br>Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end close processes, preparing financial statements in compliance with GAAP and company policies.<br>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate financial trends, support budgeting and forecasting, and improve ERP system utilization.<br>Maintain compliance with financial regulations, audits, and reporting requirements, including adherence to SOX controls.<br>Supervise and develop the accounting team by upskilling, reskilling, and mentoring employees to address skills gaps and drive growth.<br>Partner with leadership to implement AI tools, automation, and process improvements to enhance financial decision-making and reduce costs.<br>Qualifications<br><br>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or MBA preferred.<br>5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including previous public accounting and at least 2 years in a managerial role within the manufacturing sector<br>Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills.<br>Excellent leadership, analytical, and communication skills.<br><br>This position offers a salary range of $115,000-$130,000 plus bonus and comes with a full benefit package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid time off, holidays)<br><br>If interested, please contact Brian Keating at 331-264-5688.
We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Libertyville, Illinois. In this role, you will play a key part in managing the full cycle of accounts payable processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial operations. This position is ideal for someone with experience in coding invoices, reconciling payments, and utilizing AP systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage the full cycle of accounts payable, including coding and entering invoices accurately.<br>• Perform account coding and ensure proper documentation for all financial transactions.<br>• Handle payment processing tasks such as Automated Clearing House (ACH) transfers and check runs.<br>• Conduct 3-way matching to verify purchase orders, invoices, and delivery receipts.<br>• Utilize AP tools and systems, such as Concur, to streamline purchase requisitions and invoice approvals.<br>• Maintain accurate records of vendor payments and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations during AP processes.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address inquiries related to invoices and payments.<br>• Assist in improving AP workflows to enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Support monthly and annual financial audits by providing detailed AP records.