190 results for Accounting Specialist in Wheaton, IL

Accounting Specialist

Lombard, IL
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
24.662 - 28.556 USD / Hourly
Accounting Specialist Contract‑to‑Hire | Onsite | Lombard, IL We are seeking a detail‑oriented Accounting Specialist to support daily accounting operations for an established organization in the western suburbs. This contract‑to‑hire opportunity is ideal for an early‑career accounting professional or entry level looking to build hands‑on experience in a structured, team‑based environment. This role is highly task‑focused and involves working closely with transactional accounting activities, data review, and spreadsheet‑driven analysis. Training is provided, and the position offers long‑term potential for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Complete routine bank and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy of financial records Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate documentation Perform general ledger research to investigate variances and resolve discrepancies Maintain and update large Excel‑based spreadsheets used for tracking and analysis Review financial activity to ensure consistency and accuracy across accounts Assist with accounting projects and ad‑hoc requests as needed Work within an established accounting system (training provided if needed) Use Excel tools such as pivot tables, lookups, and formulas to organize and analyze data The salary range for this position is $24 to $26. Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract 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.
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
70000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $72,000 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]. Responsibilities<ul><li>Process accounts payable invoices (PO & NON-PO) in accordance with policies, procedures, and SOX compliance. Investigate and resolve problems associated with the processing of invoices. Identify and prioritize processing of invoices earning vendor discounts.</li><li>Perform daily reconciliation of freight and contract shop invoices imported into AP’s system from different ERP systems. Process invoices from the error log created by AP’s scanning software. Perform vendor statement reconciliations. Perform periodic analysis of duplicate, open, and unpaid invoices.</li><li>Process and complete all scheduled payment runs. Coordinate payment activities with Treasury, according to the prescribed process, including resolving payment issues. Analyze the payment proposal to ensure electronic methods are maximized. Ensure remittance information is accurate, including routing and account information for electronic payments.</li><li>Special projects</li><li>Maintain all aspects of the vendor master files. This includes set-up, changes, and deactivations of vendors. Assist with monthly reporting and audits. Perform monthly vendor master change review. Lead efforts in resolving IRS B-notices and perform backup withholding where applicable.</li></ul>Typical Decisions<ul><li>Determine which inquiries are beyond the scope of the Accounts Payable position and direct them to the appropriate department.</li><li>Ensure invoices have the appropriate approvals and documentation.</li><li>Coordinate invoice resolution of PO invoices with the appropriate individual to correct any quantity, pricing, or goods receipt issues.</li><li>Verify all payments are complete and accurate.</li><li>Determine which vendors are more suitable for the virtual credit card program versus ACH/EFT.</li><li>Identifying & prioritizing invoice processing for earning maximum discounts.</li></ul>
2026-03-19T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Burr Ridge, IL
onsite
Temporary
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Burr Ridge, Illinois. The ideal candidate will excel in processing invoices and managing payment workflows efficiently, while demonstrating strong attention to detail and communication skills. This role requires proficiency in NetSuite and Excel for seamless invoice handling and accurate financial reporting. Responsibilities:• Process invoices accurately and efficiently using NetSuite and Excel, ensuring proper documentation and coding.• Perform account coding and verify invoices for compliance with company policies.• Coordinate and execute check runs, ensuring timely payments to vendors.• Maintain accurate records of transactions and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Collaborate with team members and vendors to address payment inquiries and issues.• Ensure all accounts payable activities adhere to established internal controls and procedures.• Prepare detailed reports and summaries related to accounts payable functions.• Support month-end closing activities by providing necessary documentation and reconciliations. The salary range for this position is $25 to $30. 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.
2026-03-23T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
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] NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. Job DescriptionThe desired candidate possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, is detail-oriented, well organized, and can manage competing priorities while meeting constant deadlines.Specific job responsibilities<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. </li></ul>
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Homewood, IL
onsite
Temporary
21.85 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Homewood, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position within the machinery manufacturing industry, offering an excellent opportunity for individuals with strong organizational skills and a background in accounts payable. The role will involve managing high volumes of invoices, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining efficient communication with suppliers and internal teams. Responsibilities:• Accurately process supplier invoices into the company's accounting system, ensuring timely and error-free entries.• Investigate and resolve purchase order discrepancies by comparing items, prices, quantities, and variances.• Build and maintain effective relationships with Purchasing and Operations teams to streamline workflows.• Communicate professionally with suppliers regarding invoices, statements, and payment inquiries.• Handle high-volume invoice processing, managing up to 300-400 invoices daily.• Assist with automated document management systems and contribute to special projects as required.• Organize and maintain vendor accounts to ensure accurate and timely payment processing.• Proactively identify and resolve discrepancies in complex workflows.• Ensure compliance with company policies and safety regulations to maintain a secure work environment.• Prioritize tasks effectively and maintain organized records for audit and reporting purposes. The salary range for this position is $22/hr to $24/hr. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit Robert Half Benefits Website for more information. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster
2026-03-26T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Hinsdale, IL
onsite
Temporary
26.125 - 30.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a meticulous Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Oak Brook, Illinois. This position involves handling a time-sensitive project that requires advanced Excel skills and expertise in data reconciliation. You will play a vital role in validating contractor rates, analyzing payment details, and ensuring accuracy across financial records. Responsibilities:• Validate weekly files from courier agencies to confirm driver counts, payment components, and contract rates.• Develop and maintain a master spreadsheet to reconcile rates and payments across multiple sources.• Standardize data from varying file formats and naming conventions to ensure consistency.• Analyze payment details, including overtime, mileage, and reimbursable costs, to identify discrepancies.• Utilize advanced Excel techniques such as pivot tables and complex formulas to ensure data accuracy.• Collaborate with internal teams to report findings and provide actionable insights on spending trends.• Assist in reconciliation and auditing processes to support financial accuracy.• Identify areas of overspending and recommend solutions to address inconsistencies.• Document processes and findings in clear, organized formats for review by leadership.• Ensure timely reporting and analysis to meet project deadlines. The salary range for this position is $28 to $33/hour, plus bonus. Benefits are available including medical, vision, and dental, and life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company's 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/resources. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will support essential financial operations and assist with audit preparations. This contract position offers a valuable opportunity to demonstrate your expertise in accounting processes and could potentially lead to a long-term opportunity. Responsibilities: • Prepare and maintain accurate general ledger entries to ensure proper financial reporting. • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including timely reconciliations. • Conduct payroll processing and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. • Reconcile credit card transactions and monitor cash activity to maintain financial accuracy. • Allocate costs appropriately across departments or projects to support budgeting needs. • Assist with month-end close procedures, ensuring timely and accurate reporting. • Support audit preparations by organizing financial records and providing necessary documentation. • Track and report on government grants and related financial activities. • Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounting workflows and improve efficiency. • Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial records as needed.
2026-02-26T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
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>
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
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>
2026-03-26T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely collections, and maintaining accurate financial records. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professionals with a strong background in collections and cash applications. Responsibilities: • Oversee invoicing and manage aging reports to ensure accuracy and timeliness. • Conduct commercial collections to recover outstanding payments and resolve discrepancies. • Apply cash payments accurately and maintain detailed records of cash activity. • Collaborate with the billing team to streamline processes and ensure compliance with company standards. • Utilize specialized software to manage accounts receivable functions efficiently. • Communicate with clients regarding billing inquiries and payment issues. • Monitor and analyze accounts receivable data to identify trends and areas for improvement. • Ensure adherence to company policies and procedures related to accounts receivable. • Provide regular reports on collections, outstanding balances, and cash applications. • Assist in resolving complex billing disputes and escalating issues as needed.
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivables Specialist

Skokie, IL
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
20 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Accounts Receivables and Collections Specialist to join our team in Skokie, Illinois. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a key role in managing credit and collections processes, ensuring compliance with reporting standards, and supporting financial operations. If you have a strong attention to detail and a collaborative mindset, this opportunity will allow you to thrive in a dynamic wholesale distribution environment. Responsibilities:• Conduct bank reconciliations for cash receipts to ensure accuracy and proper allocation.• Prepare and analyze working capital reports to monitor financial performance.• Collaborate with offshore teams to address and resolve operational issues.• Request Euler ratings and manage new customer or vendor account requests.• Support compliance and reporting efforts to align with organizational standards.• Perform balance sheet reconciliations to maintain financial integrity.• Generate credit and collections reports while assisting with related processes.• Provide input for process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.• Respond to ad hoc requests and deliver solutions in a timely manner.
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Grayslake, IL
onsite
Permanent
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Grayslake, Illinois. This role is vital in ensuring accurate and timely management of accounts payable and receivable, while maintaining strong communication with internal teams, vendors, and customers. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the accounting department's smooth operations and adherence to company standards. Responsibilities:• Process and record accounts payable and receivable transactions with precision and supporting documentation.• Collaborate with various departments to address and resolve accounting-related inquiries and issues.• Reconcile accounts and perform ad hoc analyses in coordination with the accounting manager.• Enter and update invoices in the company's accounting system.• Maintain vendor statements to confirm receipt of invoices and payments.• Communicate with vendors and customers to ensure accurate account management.• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and internal accounting standards.• Assist in the preparation of financial reports and documentation as needed.• Support the accounting team in maintaining accurate records and efficient workflows.• Utilize accounting software and tools to streamline processes and improve accuracy. Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid time off all provided
2026-03-17T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Evanston, IL
onsite
Permanent
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>
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
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
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Warrenville, IL
onsite
Permanent
50000 - 56000 USD / Yearly
ResponsibilitiesAccounting Specialists are responsible for maintaining and managing a company’s financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. Their duties typically include:<ul><li>Recording and processing financial transactions, including accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and general ledger entries. </li><li>Reconciling bank statements and financial accounts to ensure accuracy. </li><li>Preparing and analyzing financial reports, assisting with budget tracking, and supporting month-end and year-end closing processes. </li><li>Managing invoices, reimbursements, and payments, and acting as a point of contact for vendors, clients, and employees regarding financial matters. </li><li>Assisting with tax documentation, audits, and compliance with financial regulations. </li><li>Supporting the CFO, Accounting Manager, or Finance Director with assigned tasks and financial analysis. </li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-03-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
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.
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Warrenville, IL
onsite
Permanent
50000 - 56000 USD / Yearly
ResponsibilitiesAccounting Specialists are responsible for maintaining and managing a company’s financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. Their duties typically include:<ul><li>Recording and processing financial transactions, including accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and general ledger entries. </li><li>Reconciling bank statements and financial accounts to ensure accuracy. </li><li>Preparing and analyzing financial reports, assisting with budget tracking, and supporting month-end and year-end closing processes. </li><li>Managing invoices, reimbursements, and payments, and acting as a point of contact for vendors, clients, and employees regarding financial matters. </li><li>Assisting with tax documentation, audits, and compliance with financial regulations. </li><li>Supporting the CFO, Accounting Manager, or Finance Director with assigned tasks and financial analysis. </li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-03-23T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst/Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
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] 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. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:The ideal candidate will leverage their analytical expertise and retail knowledge to provide actionable insights, manage financial reporting, and support business decision-making. This role requires a strong understanding of retail operations, financial planning, and accounting principles used in the retail industry.<ul><li>Complete various reports for accounting; itemize transactions on various reports into spreadsheets.</li><li>Conduct variance analysis on retail performance, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Analyze sales, margins, and inventory to provide insights that drive profitability</li><li>Assist in preparing annual budgets and financial forecasts, aligning with retail goals.</li><li>Monitor retail department budgets to ensure adherence and highlight variances</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.</li><li>Manage general ledger accounting and ensure compliance with GAAP</li><li>Reconcile accounts related to retail operations, including inventory and accounts payable.</li><li>Track and analyze key retail metrics such as inventory turnover, foot traffic, and basket size.</li><li>Utilize retail POS systems to extract and analyze data.</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities to streamline accounting and reporting processes.</li><li>Enhance retail reporting systems to improve data visibility for stakeholders</li><li>Accounts Receivable:</li><li> - Process and reconcile all customer invoices and payments.</li><li> - Research and resolve customer billing inquiries and disputes.</li><li> - Maintain accurate customer account records.</li><li> - Prepare and analyze monthly accounts receivable aging reports.</li><li> - Assist in the collection of outstanding debts.</li><li>Accounts Payable:</li><li> - Process and reconcile vendor invoices and payments.</li><li> - Maintain accurate vendor records.</li><li> - Prepare and analyze monthly accounts payable reports.</li><li> - Research and resolve vendor payment discrepancies.</li><li> - Assist with vendor relations.</li><li>Sales Tax:</li><li> - Prepare and file monthly/quarterly sales tax returns accurately and on time.</li><li> - Maintain accurate sales tax records and reconciliations.</li><li> - Research and stay updated on sales tax laws and regulations.</li><li> - Assist with audits and tax examinations.</li><li>Developing spreadsheet.</li></ul>
2026-03-12T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Schaumburg, IL
onsite
Permanent
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>
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
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] Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Accounting Manager. 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. Position Objective: The objective is to maintain accurate accounting records and financial reports for complex entity structures. Roles and Responsibilities:<ul><li>Ownership of general ledger and financial reporting for all assigned entities including, but not limited to: Maintain accurate books and records, Accounting period close process.</li><li>Supervise and review the work of junior staff members</li><li>Oversee the monthly and quarterly financial accounting package including, but not limited to: Balance sheet, Income statement, Statement of cash flows, Client/Management reporting, Debt and Equity investor reporting</li><li>Coordinate and oversee independent audits</li><li>Review the following: Daily and periodic general ledger entries, Financial consolidations, Account reconciliations</li><li>Ensure appropriate accounting policies and procedures are developed, maintained, and enforced</li><li>Assist with special projects as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
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] 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. 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… The Accounting Manager reports directly to the Director of Finance & Accounting. GENERAL FUNCTIONS + RESPONSIBILITIES · 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· Review general ledger (G/L) activity to ensure all activity is properly recorded and reflected in G/L· 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· Provide leadership and guidance to more junior team members within the department, and assist in the hiring, training, and retention of skilled accounting staff· Responsible for treasury management, including the maintenance and reconciliation of store level and corporate bank accounts, safes, and cash forecasting· Timely filing and payment of State and Local tax obligations; supports preparation of annual tax documents · Evaluation and implementation of accounting and internal control systems and software· Provide financial analyses as needed, including but not limited to capital planning, pricing decisions, COGS, labor patterns, inventory variances, and vendor contract negotiations
2026-03-26T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $140,000 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] Role OverviewThis role is ideal for someone who not only understands accounting at a deep technical level, but also enjoys building processes, implementing structure, designing workflows, and improving financial operations. • Design, document, and implement scalable accounting workflows across multiple subsidiaries• Create standardized procedures for A/R, A/P, invoicing, inventory, cost accounting, payroll, and treasury• Build month-end and year-end close processes (calendar, checklists, responsibilities, deadlines)• Establish internal controls aligned with PE-backed operational best practices• Develop audit-ready accounting documentation and reconciliations• Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and management reports• Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP across all entities• Assist CEO/CFO with forecasting, budgeting, and financial modeling• Support intercompany accounting, eliminations, and consolidation reporting• Oversee accruals, revenue recognition, fixed assets, and depreciation schedules• Evaluate and improve our current accounting systems (QuickBooks Enterprise / NetSuite etc.)• Build automated workflows that reduce manual errors and increase visibility• Implement tools for inventory management, COGS reporting, and cash tracking
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
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] The new year is nearly here! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy it? You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance. Job Description:· Manage and coordinate month-end close as well as balance sheet reconciliations· Evaluate and make appropriate improvements to internal accounting processes· Manage journal entries, invoices, etc. and reconcile accounts for the monthly or annual closing· Develop financial analyses to support strategic initiatives as needed· Monitor performance indicators, highlighting trends and analyzing causes of variance· Manage and train two Staff Accountants· Month and year-end processing
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $110,000-120,000, 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] The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Sweater Weather season is here!’ and ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. Job Description • Lead the financial close process and ensure the accuracy and integrity of the accounting records and financial systems.• Ensure financial reports comply with GAAP• Develop, review, and monitor budgets.• Conduct financial forecasting and analyze variances between actuals and budget, providing actionable insights to management.• Optimize cash management strategies and practices to maintain liquidity and solvency.• Mentor the accounting team while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Des Plaines, IL
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
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] Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? Position Overview: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. Responsibilities:<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>
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z