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><em>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]</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><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>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><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>
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Analyst to join our team in Elgin, Illinois. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position within the education sector, offering an excellent opportunity to showcase your payroll expertise while contributing to a dynamic and collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will excel in managing payroll processes, ensuring compliance, and delivering outstanding customer service to both employees and external stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and educating employees and external stakeholders on payroll policies, laws, and agreements.<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve issues within HR, payroll, and time & attendance systems, maintaining accurate and reliable data.<br>• Process bi-weekly batch imports for faculty contracts, including adjustments and balancing contract amounts.<br>• Reconcile and submit files to the State University Retirement System, conducting research and calculations for adjustments as needed.<br>• Develop and publish payroll-related updates and resources on web-based communication platforms.<br>• Prepare and distribute quarterly and year-end payroll reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with tax filing deadlines.<br>• Respond to requests for payroll-related information or documentation from internal and external parties.<br>• Audit payroll transactions for accuracy and adherence to legal, policy, and union contract standards.<br>• Serve as the acting Senior Director during their absence and provide backup support to the Payroll Specialist during peak workloads.<br>• Identify and implement improvements to payroll system processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
<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>
We are looking for an experienced Benefits & Renewals Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This role is based in Northbrook, Illinois, and requires a hybrid work schedule of three days in-office and two days remote. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing group insurance renewals, overseeing employee benefits administration, and ensuring seamless operations through effective use of Prism HR software.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Gather and submit employee census data to insurance carriers to secure competitive quotes.<br>• Analyze and compare benefits plans, detailing costs, coverage options, networks, and compliance requirements.<br>• Provide ongoing support to clients by addressing inquiries and helping them navigate benefits decisions.<br>• Maintain accurate employee data during the benefits election process and update carrier platforms as needed.<br>• Conduct payroll audits to verify that benefit elections are properly reflected in payroll systems.<br>• Collaborate with insurance carriers to ensure timely renewals and adherence to policy requirements.<br>• Utilize Prism HR software to manage benefit administration tasks efficiently.<br>• Monitor and track the status of group insurance renewals, ensuring deadlines are met.<br>• Support compliance efforts by staying up-to-date on health insurance regulations and carrier policies.
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.
<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>
<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>
<p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join a reputable construction company in the western suburbs. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing vendor payments, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting the accounting team with daily operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounts payable, preferably within the construction industry, and possess excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and verify invoices by accurately coding them to cost centers, projects, or job numbers.</p><p>• Coordinate with vendors to resolve payment inquiries and ensure compliance with lien waivers and insurance requirements.</p><p>• Schedule and execute payments, including checks, while adhering to deadlines and company policies.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements and accounts payable transactions to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Maintain detailed financial records and generate expense reports to support cost tracking and analysis.</p><p>• Monitor vendor compliance with lien laws and contractual obligations.</p><p>• Assist the Controller and accounting team with additional tasks as needed to ensure smooth operations within the department.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software, such as Acumatica, to manage accounts payable processes efficiently.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline workflows and improve payment processing timelines.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary: $65,000 - $70,000 per year + bonus (discretionary)</p><p>Benefits: 401(k) with match, Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid sick time, Paid time off, Vision insurance</p><p><br></p><p>If interested, please contact Brian Keating at 331-264-5688.</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 $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>
<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>Generate and distribute customer invoices in accordance with contract terms</p><p>Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances</p><p>Investigate and resolve payment discrepancies, including deductions and chargebacks</p><p>Apply payments accurately to customer accounts and reconcile daily receipts</p><p>Collaborate with internal departments (Sales, Customer Service, Logistics) to resolve disputes</p><p>Maintain customer records and update contact/payment information</p><p>Prepare AR reports, including aging summaries and collection forecasts</p><p>Support month-end close activities and audit requests</p><p>Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards</p><p>Salary: $55,000 - $65,000</p><p>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k</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>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Des Plaines, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position within the energy and natural resources industry, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to vital financial operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to managing accounts payable tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process invoices accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper account coding and adherence to company policies.<br>• Handle Automated Clearing House (ACH) transactions and check runs to maintain timely payments.<br>• Collaborate with team members to resolve discrepancies and address vendor inquiries.<br>• Utilize accounting software, including Deltek Costpoint, to manage financial data and ensure compliance.<br>• Maintain organized records and documentation for audits and reporting purposes.<br>• Support month-end closing activities related to accounts payable.<br>• Demonstrate effective communication skills to liaise with internal stakeholders and vendors.<br>• Act as a self-starter to identify opportunities for process improvements within the accounts payable function.
<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>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Oak Brook, Illinois. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of invoices while maintaining vendor data integrity. This position is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and expertise in full-cycle accounts payable processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and resolve a backlog of vendor invoices, ensuring timely completion of 100-150 invoices daily.<br>• Perform 3-way matching to verify invoice accuracy against purchase orders and receipts.<br>• Conduct thorough research to identify and resolve discrepancies in invoices and payments.<br>• Maintain and update vendor master data to ensure consistency across organizational systems.<br>• Reconcile supplier statements and assist in accruals for financial reporting purposes.<br>• Support audit activities related to accounts payable by providing necessary documentation and details.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel features, such as pivot tables and VLOOKUP, for data analysis and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with team members and managers to streamline accounts payable workflows.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures in all invoice processing activities.<br>• Enter and validate data with precision to maintain high-quality records.
We are looking for a skilled Part Time Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This role offers an exciting opportunity within the real estate industry and is structured as a Contract to permanent position. With a focus on managing financial transactions and ensuring accuracy, this position is ideal for candidates with a strong background in accounts receivable and real estate experience.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts receivable transactions, ensuring timely and accurate recording of payments.<br>• Handle cash applications and oversee daily cash activity to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Manage commercial collections, including contacting clients to resolve outstanding balances.<br>• Perform billing functions, ensuring invoices are prepared and sent in compliance with company policies.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to review and reconcile financial discrepancies.<br>• Maintain organized records of financial transactions for audit and reporting purposes.<br>• Provide regular updates on accounts receivable status and assist in improving collection processes.<br>• Utilize industry-specific knowledge to address real estate-related financial matters effectively.<br>• Support the team with ad hoc financial tasks as needed.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $75,000-$85,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description </u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position</strong></p><p>This role reports into the Finance Manager and is responsible for providing lead accounting support for our accounting function. <strong>This position contributes to our financial health through responsibilities that include: lead for new contract setup; accounts receivable lead for the company, and accounting system and work process training for the accounting and payroll team</strong>. This position will have a close working relationship with the accounting, payroll, and finance team members as well as leadership throughout the organization.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities and core functional areas</strong></p><ul><li>New contract setup and maintenance in our accounting systems including dissemination of new contract info to the rest of the accounting team.</li><li>Responsibility for centralized system-wide accounts receivable, ensuring that invoicing and receivable functions are administered with best practices.</li><li>In collaboration with the accounting manager, provide budget system inputting and reporting, as well as updates as needed.</li><li>Liaison between internal program managers, billing departments and government contract managers.</li><li>Responsibility for accounting and reporting for joint venture and sub-contractor partnerships, ensuring that timely payable and receivable processes occur, in close cross-functional working relationship with the Finance Manager.</li><li>Prepare documents for auditing as needed. Identify and prevent gaps in processing using technology, team-based work processes and the use of reporting.</li><li>Provide excellent customer service and follow up, both internally to MEL and externally with our outside partners.</li><li>Using our financial systems, Excel and other accounting tools and software, analyze trends and create reports as needed.</li><li>Other projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is up to $190,000 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><u>Position Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Work with Senior Leadership Team and Financial Leadership Team to understand the company’s vision and strategy and develop integrated EPM vision and strategies that are aligned with the company's overall strategic initiatives and financial objectives</li><li>Facilitate the establishment of daily, weekly and monthly reporting requirements</li><li>Give significant input to the development of company enterprise structure required to achieve reporting requirements and coordinate with finance and IT resources towards implementation of a transaction systems all the way through EPM reporting systems</li><li>Participate in the selection and configuration of EPM reporting tools consisting of 1) Actual Consolidation, 2) Planning and Forecasting, 3) Workforce Planning, 4) Long Range Planning (3 to 5 years), 5) Integrated Management Reporting and 6) External / SEC Reporting among others [tools currently being implemented are Tagetik and SAP’s SAC]</li><li> Create the vision and strategies for actual, plan / forecast and long range planning reporting</li><li>Establish financial standard reports to assure “one version of the truth”</li><li>Create and govern required reporting Master Data Management (MDM) Change Control processes (for entities, profit centers, cost centers, chart of accounts, standard reporting formats among others) as part of the Enterprise Master Data Governance program.</li><li>Establish links between various transformation initiatives and business strategies using methods/approaches such as capability assessment, business/financial analysis, process management and re-design, organizational assessment and stakeholder management</li><li>Contribute with financial specific expertise in establishing governance program conducted by the Master Core Data Team.</li><li>Support acquisition integration efforts by developing/enhancing playbook activities and repeatable processes for efficient and timely integration of financial data</li><li>Provide direct oversight for the management and prioritization of key projects and milestones. Responsible for overall project/program quality assurance</li><li>Provide thought leadership to ensure program objectives are achieved and stakeholders are aligned</li><li>Work directly with key stakeholders and business partners to drive improvements in core financial processes such as close/consolidations; planning, budgeting and forecasting; and management reporting</li><li>Foster continuous improvement mindset to drive change, improve access to critical information and enhance decision support capabilities across finance</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Non-Profit Part Time Bookkeeper to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in fund accounting and proficiency in specialized systems like FUND E-Z. If you have a passion for supporting non-profit organizations through accurate financial management, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records for the organization, ensuring compliance with non-profit accounting standards.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes efficiently.</p><p>• Perform regular bank reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Utilize FUND E-Z to execute fund accounting tasks and generate detailed financial reports.</p><p>• Process payroll and other financial transactions using ADP systems.</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly financial statements and reports for management and board review.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to support the organization's financial goals and ensure transparency.</p><p>• Monitor funding and grants to ensure proper allocation and reporting.</p><p>• Assist in audits and provide documentation to external auditors as needed.</p><p>• Identify areas for process improvement and implement solutions to enhance efficiency.</p>
