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Accounting Clerk

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 68000 USD / Yearly
Position SummaryA confidential organization is seeking an Accounting Clerk with experience in accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll support to assist with daily accounting operations. This role will manage invoicing, process customer and vendor transactions, reconcile accounts, and provide backup payroll support.The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, proficient in Excel, and eager to learn and grow within a collaborative environment. Experience in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry is preferred. Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare, process, and distribute customer invoices</li><li>Record and apply customer payments while maintaining accurate accounts receivable records</li><li>Process vendor invoices, payment requests, and ensure proper coding and approvals</li><li>Reconcile AR and AP accounts, research discrepancies, and assist with account inquiries</li><li>Provide backup support for payroll processing, including reviewing payroll information, maintaining records, and assisting with payroll-related questions</li><li>Utilize accounting software and Excel to maintain accurate financial records and support reporting needs</li><li>Assist with month-end activities and general accounting projects as needed</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-07-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $55,000-$70,000 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] Work from home options, generous vacation days every year, top tier benefits, competitive pay rates and VERY lucrative bonuses. If that sounds like something you want, keep reading. This role will play an integral role in designing and building these processes, as well as collaborating with business partners to implement them throughout the organization. Responsibilities • Ability to complete AP/AR/Payroll related duties• Apply and research client payments and prepare deposits• Process and code invoices for payment• Prepare related journal entries• Assist in Employee Expense/Company Credit Card processing (Expensify)• Meet processing and reporting deadlines• Support Brokerage Offices by entering and processing AP/AR requests• Responding to information requests from Brokerage Offices• Assisting the Accounting Manager and Controller with special projects, as needed
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Naperville, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 56000 USD / Yearly
This role supports core accounting and administrative functions by keeping financial records accurate, organized, and up to date. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable handling routine transactions, and able to work closely with finance staff to support daily operations and reporting. Responsibilities:• Enter and update financial activity in accounting software, including vendor payments, customer receipts, reimbursements, and standard journal entries.• Organize accounting records and supporting documents so information is easy to retrieve for audits, internal checks, and regular reporting needs.• Compare account balances and transaction history to bank information and investigate discrepancies to help maintain accurate records.• Compile routine reports that assist with expense monitoring, budget follow-up, and preparation of financial statements.• Review invoices and payment documents for proper coding, approvals, and completeness before processing.• Provide day-to-day administrative support to the accounting function through document preparation, filing, and finance-related correspondence.• Work with accounting colleagues and cross-functional partners to confirm data accuracy, resolve issues, and assist with period-end close activities. Benefits<ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $55,000-$70,000 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] The #1 biggest thing on people’s minds right now: ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. Job DescriptionThe position will report to the assigned Senior Accountant. This person will assist with the following responsibilities. 1. Receive mail regarding any accounting functions for assigned properties via US Mail and/or Email. 2. Scan and save all invoices, loan statements and bank statements in each entity’s folder via US Mail or Online download. 3. Seek approval for invoices that require an approval. 4. Enter invoices into either the bank’s PayScan system or our accounting systems (Skyline and/or AppFolio). 5. Update the cash sheet with deposits and payments in real time and daily for each assigned property. 6. Record cash receipts from tenants into our Skyline system. AppFolio tenant receipts are automatically booked. 7. Verify with the property manager any tenant payments that require a specific tenant charge code. 8. Must be a team player who is willing to cross train after main responsibilities are learned. 9. Assist the Senior Accountant with other tasks as needed.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Evanston, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $55,000 - $70,000 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] Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? Job Description The Head of Accounting will play a critical role in overseeing the financial operations related to our condo property management activities. This includes maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial reports, assisting with budgeting and forecasting, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, exceptional organizational skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.<ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations related to property management, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance for company-owned properties.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.</li><li>Assist in the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and compliance.</li><li>Manage the annual budget preparation process and provide ongoing support for budget monitoring and forecasting.</li><li>Conduct regular reconciliations of bank accounts, tenant ledgers, and other key financial accounts.</li><li>Collaborate with property managers to ensure accurate and timely rent collections, lease accounting, and expense reporting.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and manage liquidity.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and responding to audit inquiries.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant accounting standards, regulations, and best practices.</li></ul>
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Thornton, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 56000 USD / Yearly
This role supports core accounting and administrative functions by keeping financial records accurate, organized, and up to date. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable handling routine transactions, and able to work closely with finance staff to support daily operations and reporting. Responsibilities:• Enter and update financial activity in accounting software, including vendor payments, customer receipts, reimbursements, and standard journal entries.• Organize accounting records and supporting documents so information is easy to retrieve for audits, internal checks, and regular reporting needs.• Compare account balances and transaction history to bank information and investigate discrepancies to help maintain accurate records.• Compile routine reports that assist with expense monitoring, budget follow-up, and preparation of financial statements.• Review invoices and payment documents for proper coding, approvals, and completeness before processing.• Provide day-to-day administrative support to the accounting function through document preparation, filing, and finance-related correspondence.• Work with accounting colleagues and cross-functional partners to confirm data accuracy, resolve issues, and assist with period-end close activities. Benefits<ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li><li>Salary: 50-56K</li></ul>
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Merrillville, IN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
25 - 26 USD / Hourly
Position SummaryResponsible for managing accounts receivable functions within the Association Management System (AMS), including billing, collections, payment processing, account reconciliation, and member account maintenance. Ensures timely, accurate financial transactions while providing excellent customer service and adhering to established financial policies and procedures. Essential Functions<ul><li>7.5 Hour Work days*** </li><li>Prepare and process recurring and new member/subscriber billings, including invoices, statements, credits, and AutoPay enrollments.</li><li>Manage annual membership dues and recurring billing cycles, ensuring accurate account setup, invoice processing, payment monitoring, and collections.</li><li>Send payment reminders and administer past-due notices, account suspensions, and collection activities in accordance with established policies.</li><li>Reconcile daily credit card and ACH settlements within the AMS and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Process daily accounts receivable transactions, balance receipts, maintain payment batches, and prepare bank deposits using Remote Deposit Capture (RDC).</li><li>Assist with billing and collection of office fees, assessments, fines, and other member-related charges.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to reconcile member accounts, registration fees, and billing adjustments.</li><li>Prepare financial reports, monitor accounts receivable aging, support month-end and year-end close processes, and perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
33 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to support a nonprofit organization through a contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role. This hybrid role combines one day onsite with four days remote and focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, supporting compliance obligations, and overseeing core accounting operations. The ideal candidate brings strong nonprofit accounting knowledge, hands-on payroll and general ledger experience, and the ability to manage revenue tied to government funding arrangements. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly close activities, including preparing entries, reviewing account activity, and finalizing timely financial results.• Maintain the general ledger and ensure accounting records are accurate, complete, and aligned with nonprofit reporting standards.• Track and manage incoming revenue, with particular attention to funding associated with government contracts and related restrictions.• Oversee day-to-day accounts payable, accounts receivable, and employee reimbursement processing to support smooth financial operations.• Process payroll for approximately 40 employees through ADP and verify accuracy for each pay cycle.• Complete bank and balance sheet reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies promptly.• Prepare supporting schedules, organizational financial reports, and required documentation for compliance and audit readiness.• Use QuickBooks Online and Excel to analyze financial data, maintain records, and produce routine accounting reports. The salary range for this position is $33/hr. to $35/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.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Lisle, IL
remote
Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to provide dependable financial support for a mission-focused organization. This Long-term Contract position is designed for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can step into daily accounting activities, help maintain continuity across the finance function, and work closely with the Controller and accounting team. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage priorities independently while contributing to a collaborative environment. Responsibilities:• Manage routine accounting tasks by recording financial activity accurately and keeping underlying records current and well organized.• Support the general ledger through transaction review, account analysis, and the preparation of journal entries, accruals, and other period-end adjustments.• Contribute to monthly and annual closing activities by verifying balances, reviewing activity for accuracy, and helping finalize financial results on schedule.• Prepare reconciliations for bank and balance sheet accounts, research unusual variances, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Generate financial reports and respond to ad hoc analysis requests to improve visibility into operating results and key accounting trends.• Assemble audit schedules and supporting documentation, coordinate requested materials, and help maintain readiness for external review processes.• Maintain compliance with internal accounting practices and nonprofit reporting expectations by ensuring documentation is complete and properly supported.• Use Sage Intacct to build, update, and refine reports while assisting team members with data extraction and reporting needs. The salary range for this position is $30/hr to $35/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. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $80,000-$90,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. Job Description:<ul><li>Set up and maintain tax workpapers and permanent files.</li><li>Prepare and review partnership, individual, fiduciary and information tax returns.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of periodic financial statements.</li><li>Prepare, review, and post period end, standard and adjusting journal entries.</li><li>Assist with analysis of general ledger accounts for 140-plus flow-through entities.</li><li>Assist with preparation of periodic investment activity reports.</li><li>Update bank activity for multiple accounts and report weekly.</li><li>Back-up for accounts receivable and accounts payable functions.</li><li>Maintain intercompany due to/from schedules.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and related journal entries.</li><li>Set up business and tax accounts with various governmental entities.</li><li>Project work as required.</li></ul>
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
36.575 - 42.35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accountant to support key financial operations for a machinery manufacturing organization in Chicago, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an individual who can manage receivables, assist with broader accounting activities, and contribute to accurate financial records across the department. The role requires strong communication, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively both independently and with cross-functional teams. Responsibilities: • Prepare and issue customer invoices accurately and on schedule, ensuring billing information is complete and aligned with company records. • Track open customer balances, follow up on outstanding payments, and help maintain healthy cash flow through consistent collection efforts. • Post incoming payments to the appropriate accounts and verify that transactions are applied correctly within the receivables ledger. • Perform reconciliations of accounts receivable records to confirm that payments, credits, and adjustments are properly reflected. • Investigate billing variances and partner with internal teams and customers to resolve account discrepancies in a timely manner. • Maintain organized and up-to-date customer account details to support accurate reporting and transaction processing. • Produce aging summaries and assist with reviewing past-due balances to identify trends and support collection priorities. • Contribute to additional accounting activities such as journal entries, general ledger support, accounts payable assistance, and bank reconciliations as needed. • Handle sensitive financial information with discretion and follow established standards for confidentiality and record integrity.
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $100,000-$110,000 plus bonus and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Join the wave of young finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies. The focus of this position will be on the delivery of financial services to a set of individual clients through accounting, operational activities, and reporting. Job Description: <ul><li>Manage the personal accounting for a variety of the company’s clients, both individuals and trusts. This includes preparing journal entries and finalizing personal financial statements on a monthly basis. This also includes completing a quarterly reporting package with detailed financial analyses, for example, budget vs. actual spending summaries.</li><li>Within twelve months, recommend a new personal financial report, analysis, or graphic to be included with the quarterly reporting package for the individual or trust clients which you manage.</li><li>Manage the annual financial reporting, administration of grants, and recording of documentation for a private foundation. This includes preparation of federal and state tax filings and calculation of the required minimum charitable distributions.</li><li>Within six months, assume responsibility for the company’s cash management activities. This includes initiating weekly cash transfers on behalf of our business entities and individual clients, reviewing individual investor accounts for liquidity limitations, and coordinating monthly income distributions to individual clients.</li><li>Gather and organize all annual tax information necessary for the preparation of income tax filings for our clients.</li><li>Calculate quarterly estimated tax payments for individuals and trusts.</li><li>Prepare annual extension estimates of taxable income from underlying investments.</li><li>Participate in recurring calls with external service providers (public accounting firms).</li><li>Manage the tax compliance calendar and track the ongoing progress of annual tax returns for all entities.</li><li>Prepare tax returns to be reviewed and signed by the CFO (Individual x1, Trust x1, and a Private Foundation x1). Review tax returns prepared by external service providers (Corporations x2, Partnership x8, Individuals x4, and Trusts x27).</li><li>Work closely with CFO and President in any tax planning/modeling on behalf of our clients (e.g., estate planning, charitable tax planning, etc.)</li><li>Coordinate real estate tax payments, required annual state filings for LLCs, and draft responses to federal and state income tax notices, as needed.</li><li>Within six months, manage the annual calculation of after-tax investment returns for each of our underlying partnership investments (excluding private equity).</li><li>Complete a variety of ad hoc projects working directly with the company’s President, CFO, Client Service Manager, or other team members on an as needed basis. This might include projects related to Corporate and Partnership Accounting, Private Equity & Compliance, Payroll, Administration, Debt and Liquidity Planning, or other analyses requested by the company’s clients.</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounting Associate

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000- $100,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. Job Description:This position will be focused exclusively on the equity funds managed by the firm. This is a newly created position due to continued growth of the firm; it is expected that a successful candidate will be able to expand his/her responsibilities over time. • Interpret fund agreements in order to determine impact on financial reporting and partner capital accounting requirements• Prepare fund level financial statements including balance sheet, schedule of investments, income statement, statement of changes in partners’ capital and cash flows• Prepare required footnotes to financial statements• Prepare investor-level capital account statements• Prepare management fee computations• Preparation of capital calls and distributions, including fund waterfall calculation• Respond to limited partner inquires and additional ad-hoc requests•Prepare required deliverables for year-end financial statement audits• Perform quarterly closing, including quarter-end journal entries
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting Associate

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $70,000-$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] Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Accounting Associate. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide. We are offering an exciting opportunity in Chicago, Illinois, for an Accounting Associate who will have a pivotal role in our team. As an Accounting Associate, your primary focus will be on transactional duties related to Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR), as well as assisting with special projects. This role is based in a dynamic environment, where you will be processing client payments, coding invoices for payment, and managing company credit card processing. Responsibilities:• Oversee the application and research of client payments and the preparation of deposits• Process and apply coding to invoices for payment• Assist in the management of Employee Expense and Company Credit Card processing• Prepare and enter related journal entries accurately• Manage and maintain accurate customer credit records• Assist the Accounting Manager and Controller with special projects as necessary• Ensure all processing and reporting deadlines are met• Utilize skills in Account Reconciliation, Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Billing, Data Entry, Invoice Processing, Microsoft Excel, Oracle, QuickBooks, SAP.
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Franklin Park, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 52000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $50,000 - $52,000 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]. Job Description:We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our Accounting/Finance team in Franklin Park, IL. This role is essential in supporting the daily financial operations of the company through accurate data entry, efficient administrative support, and reliable backup across accounts payable and receivable functions. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and thrives in a hands-on environment where accuracy and timeliness are critical. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform daily entry of Accounts Payable (AP) invoices into the ERP system with a high degree of accuracy.</li><li>Organize and maintain filing of various accounting documents and records.</li><li>Prepare and send remittances to vendors and suppliers.</li><li>Manage office supply inventory, including ordering and maintaining appropriate stock levels.</li><li>Provide backup support for Accounts Receivable (AR) data entry as needed.</li><li>Assist with other ad-hoc accounting and administrative tasks as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Schaumburg, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k & time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Job description<ul><li>Accounts payable set up purchase orders, enter invoices, obtain approvals from project managers, follow up on problem invoices/vendor credits. Collate invoice with checks. Maintain subcontractors certificates of insurance</li><li>Enter weekly payroll in Sage & ADP, distribute reports to project managers for approval. Track time off, apprentice union raises</li><li>Assist with tracking cash flow and change order collection</li><li>Log, track all orders, deliveries, invoices and payments</li><li>Process sale and use/lease tax</li><li>Prepare budget entry in the online system</li><li>Service dispatch, billing, and collections. Provide customers with certificates of insurance</li><li>Order office supplies and equipmentMedical/Dental, 401k & time off</li></ul>
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Orland Park, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for a Tax Accountant to join a small public accounting firm in Orland Park, Illinois. In this role, you will support both individual and business clients by handling tax preparation, bookkeeping activities, and compliance-related work. The position is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing detailed accounting tasks with client interaction and can manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax filings for individual and business clients with a focus on accuracy and timely submission.• Manage client bookkeeping by posting journal entries, updating general ledger activity, and reconciling accounts on a recurring basis.• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes by recording financial activity and maintaining organized accounting records.• Examine financial statements and related documents to identify inconsistencies, missing information, or items requiring follow-up.• Compile and organize client financial data needed for tax reporting, compliance work, and internal file maintenance.• Communicate directly with clients to obtain supporting documentation, respond to routine tax and bookkeeping questions, and provide progress updates.• Perform tax research and apply current regulations to support compliance with filing requirements across multiple jurisdictions.• Help address tax notices, audit requests, and agency inquiries by gathering records and preparing supporting documentation.• Maintain complete workpapers and client files while monitoring deadlines to ensure all deliverables are completed on schedule. This position offers a salary range of $80,000-$85,000 and comes with a full benefits package including Medical, dental, vision, paid time off, vacation pay. If interested, please contact Brian Keating at 331-264-5688.
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Accountant - Tax

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000-$95,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Tax Accountant. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide. The Accountant position reports to the Accounting Manager of the Individual/Foundation Group and works well with all of the other professional service providers. Job Description• Maintenance of general ledgers, including preparation of accounting entries for the day to day transactions and other activity.• Preparation of electronic tax work papers and tax returns for individuals, foundations and partnerships, including analysis of tax issues.• Preparation of financial analysis such as tax projections, cash flow and liquidity planning and budgets.• Preparing and maintaining periodic reports, including personal financial statements for family members, private foundation financial reports, summaries of property expenses, valuable articles and insurance policies.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Elmhurst, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Position SummaryOur client is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join their accounting team. The ideal candidate is highly organized, analytical, and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while consistently meeting deadlines. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate invoice processing, maintaining strong vendor relationships, and supporting the company's overall financial operations. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process vendor and subcontractor invoices accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper coding to jobs, cost codes, departments, and general ledger accounts.</li><li>Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including tracking invoice approvals, maintaining AP aging, and processing payments according to vendor terms and company policies.</li><li>Collect and maintain required subcontractor documentation, including W-9 forms, certificates of insurance, and lien waivers.</li><li>Review and reconcile vendor statements, investigate discrepancies, and resolve invoice and payment issues in a timely manner.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for vendor inquiries by providing payment updates and resolving account-related questions.</li><li>Support month-end close activities, including accounts payable accruals, account reconciliations, and maintaining organized, audit-ready financial records.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounts payable processes and contribute to continuous operational efficiencies.</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Wheaton, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a finance team in Wheaton, Illinois on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent role. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys detail-oriented accounting work, can manage recurring invoice activity, and communicates well across finance functions. The position supports day-to-day payable operations while also assisting with related accounting tasks, records maintenance, and system updates. Responsibilities:• Process approximately 50 invoices each week with accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation.• Partner with accounting and accounts receivable colleagues to support daily financial operations and resolve payment-related questions.• Prepare and complete check runs for multiple programs, ensuring each payment cycle follows the appropriate requirements.• Record interest activity for assigned programs and maintain accurate supporting entries.• Perform general ledger support work, including updating financial records and reviewing transaction details.• Maintain purchase order and invoice data within internal accounting systems to keep records current and organized.• Use banking platforms to enroll eligible individuals in utility reimbursement programs and verify related information.• Update customer and client account profiles in Yardi and assist with ongoing data accuracy in the system.• Work in Excel to track transactions, organize financial information, and support reporting needs.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant/Bookkeeper

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this hybrid position is $80,000-$90,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Summary:Maintains client financial records including preparation of financial statements and tax returns, relatedschedules, and reports. Requires a bachelor's degree and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in arelated area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within theaccounting field. Relies on instructions and per-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Essential Duties and Specific Responsibilities:<ul><li>Perform general accounting and bookkeeping duties and make required adjustments to</li><li>clients QuickBooks files</li><li>Assist in the preparation of federal and state income tax returns for individuals, businesses,</li><li>and exempt organizations.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of sales tax and payroll tax returns</li><li>Develops an understanding of firm philosophy, values and tax opinions</li><li>Contributes to the client service team by producing quality work with quick turnaround and</li><li>attentive service</li><li>Establishes good working relationships with all partners and staff members</li><li>Demonstrates initiative, creativity, and imagination in approaching work</li><li>Performs such other duties as assigned</li></ul>
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Fast-Track Career Advancement Opportunity (This position is expected to advance quickly within the company over the next few months.) The salary range for this position is $70,000-$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] Position Summary:The Staff Accountant is primarily responsible for general ledger accounting for various reporting entities; including preparing journal entries, maintaining balance sheet schedules and account reconciliations, reconciling cash, and assisting with monthly financial statement analysis. The Staff Accountant will also have treasury management responsibilities including processing wires and managing bank accounts, and will assist with special projects. Responsibilities • Review and upload property level financial statements and reporting packages provided by third-party property managers in connection with the month and quarter-end close.• Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations for monthly general ledger close. Assist with preparation of financial statement consolidations and compilation of GAAP and tax basis financial statements for various reporting entities.• Prepare budget vs. actual variance reports. Assist in providing follow-up and documentation of significant variances.• Assist with year-end audit and tax preparation, respond to external auditor and tax preparer requests and organize work paper documentation in connection with the year-end audit process.• Assist with processing monthly capital calls and distributions, including preparation of wires, investor notices and underlying accounting entries.• Assist with the preparation and timely submission of debt compliance materials to lenders.• Support the company's Asset Management team with preparation of property-level financial analysis.• Assist with special projects assigned by management.
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Downers Grove, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30.5995 - 35.431 USD / Hourly
Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our growing accounting team. This role will be responsible for supporting the monthly close process, maintaining general ledger accuracy, preparing reconciliations and accruals, assisting with forecasting activities, managing expense reporting, and supporting accounts payable functions. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities- General Ledger & Month-End Close- Prepare and post journal entries accurately and timely.- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts.- Assist with month-end and year-end close activities.- Analyze financial transactions and ensure proper account classifications.- Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies and variances.- Maintain supporting schedules and accounting documentation. Account Reconciliations & Accruals- Prepare monthly bank and general ledger reconciliations.- Monitor outstanding items and resolve reconciling differences.- Calculate and record monthly accruals for operating expenses and other liabilities.- Review account activity and ensure completeness and accuracy of financial records.- Assist with variance analysis and financial reporting support. Forecasting & Financial Analysis- Support budgeting and forecasting processes.- Analyze operating expenses and identify trends impacting financial performance.- Prepare financial reports and schedules for management review.- Assist in monitoring departmental spending against budget expectations. Accounts Payable- Review and process vendor invoices in accordance with company policies.- Ensure accurate coding and approval of invoices.- Assist with payment processing and vendor account maintenance.- Respond to vendor inquiries and resolve invoice discrepancies.- Monitor open accounts and maintain accurate accounts payable records. Expense Reporting- Review employee expense reports for accuracy, policy compliance, and proper documentation.- Process employee reimbursements in a timely manner.- Investigate and resolve expense report discrepancies.- Monitor travel and entertainment expenses and ensure adherence to company guidelines. The salary range for this position is $30 to $32..21. 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. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $100,000-$105,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] 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 Staff Accountant position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks. 1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees2) They have higher bonus structures3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)5) And more… Summary The Staff Accountant is a key member of a group of talented Accounting and Tax professionals. This position supports daily accounting operations, including the analysis and reconciliation of general ledger accounts, review of financial statements, and various firm-wide business initiatives and projects. The Staff Accountant has the opportunity to assist with various firm-wide business initiatives and projects. As a member of a team that is extremely focused on process improvement, this position also has the opportunity to help eliminate inefficiencies and identify solutions to maximize results. This role works collaboratively with professionals outside of the Accounting team, including Real Estate Operations, Human Resources, Information Technology and various others. Job Description: <ul><li>Prepares journal entries on a daily basis.</li><li>Reconciles general ledger account balances on a monthly basis to ensure completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Reviews and analyzes financial statements on a monthly basis. Provides commentary to senior leaders of the Accounting team.</li><li>Assists with the year-end financial statement audit and other audits, as required.</li><li>Assists with accounting operations for international entities in Mexico, Puerto Rico, South Korea, and Brazil.</li><li>Assist with daily treasury activities.</li><li>Works collaboratively with a talented group of Accounting professionals, including senior leaders of the Accounting department. Also has exposure to professionals outside of the Accounting department, including Real Estate Operations, Human Resources, Information Technology and various others.</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $70,000-$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] You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance. In this role, you will be a key resource on the finance team through contributions to the general ledger closing process, leading transactional processes and participating in improvement projects . Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of global finance and general ledger reporting structure.</li><li>Perform as a key resource in the month end close process.</li><li>Prepare monthly general ledger account reconciliations.</li><li>Lead certain ongoing processes including vendor management.</li><li>Support administration of corporate card program and expense reporting software and related company policies.</li><li>Assist with the external financial statement audit.</li><li>Participate in process improvement projects within the finance team.</li><li>Reports to Senior Corporate Accountant, Assisting the Accounting Director, Tax Director, and other finance managers with cross-functional and compliance-based projects</li></ul>
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z