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178 results for Accounting Specialist in Wheaton, IL

Accounting Specialist
  • Des Plaines, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support daily financial operations. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, attentive to detail, and comfortable managing a variety of transactional accounting tasks in a fast-moving environment. The person in this position will help keep records accurate, support payment and receivable processes, and contribute to the smooth functioning of the accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Record invoices, payments, and routine financial activity with a high degree of accuracy and within required timelines.</p><p>• Support both payables and receivables by entering transactions, tracking balances, and helping maintain current account records.</p><p>• Prepare checks and other outgoing payments while ensuring disbursements are properly documented and authorized.</p><p>• Post incoming customer payments and assist with follow-up efforts related to outstanding balances when needed.</p><p>• Complete reconciliations for bank accounts, credit card activity, and selected general ledger accounts to confirm accurate reporting.</p><p>• Help maintain accounting records by assisting with journal entries, file organization, and system updates.</p><p>• Investigate billing or payment inconsistencies and work with internal teams, customers, or vendors to resolve issues promptly.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by organizing documentation and supporting required accounting tasks.</p><p>• Respond to routine accounting questions from vendors, customers, and colleagues while providing general administrative support to the department.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <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><u>Job Description</u></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>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>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].</em></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable invoices (PO &amp; 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><p><strong>Typical Decisions</strong></p><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 &amp; prioritizing invoice processing for earning maximum discounts.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Analyst to support day-to-day payment operations for a Contract position based in Chicago, Illinois. This role will focus on A/P processes, Concur administration, system data transfer processing, and A/P general accounting knowledge. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounts payable experience, strong attention to detail, and comfort working with Concur in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage supplier records and respond to vendor questions to maintain accurate and efficient payment processes.</p><p>• Review, code, and enter invoices with a high level of accuracy while ensuring proper documentation and approval routing.</p><p>• Support employee and volunteer payment activities in alignment with internal accounts payable procedures.</p><p>• Assist with expense administration, including setting up new accounts in Concur and providing support for system users as needed.</p><p>• Coordinate payment activity such as ACH transactions and check runs to help ensure obligations are met on schedule.</p><p>• Contribute to data integration and related accounts payable tasks to keep financial information complete and current.</p><p>• Monitor invoice status and resolve discrepancies by working closely with relevant stakeholders and available system records.</p>
  • 2026-08-04T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Mount Prospect, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable/ Jr Accountant to join a team in Mount Prospect, Illinois on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This role supports core accounting operations by ensuring invoices, payments, reconciliations, and financial records are handled accurately and on schedule. The ideal candidate brings strong accounts payable experience, sound judgment, and the ability to work closely with leadership while maintaining organized and compliant financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review vendor invoices against receiving documentation, secure internal approvals, and record transactions accurately to support timely payment processing.</p><p>• Coordinate recurring payment cycles by preparing check runs, vouchers, and related documentation for leadership review, signature, and prompt distribution.</p><p>• Process freight-related invoices using logistics reporting, investigate discrepancies, and work with internal contacts to resolve billing concerns.</p><p>• Maintain vendor records by updating master file details, collecting tax documentation, and validating identification information for compliance purposes.</p><p>• Sort incoming mail, separate vendor invoices from customer payments, and ensure payable documents are properly date-stamped and routed.</p><p>• Administer the corporate credit card process by monitoring transaction activity, managing downloads, and supporting accurate entry into accounting records.</p><p>• Assist with month-end and year-end accounting activities, including reconciliations, journal entries, audit support, and preparation of tax reporting data such as 1099 documentation.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements, bank activity, and general ledger accounts, clear outstanding items, and prepare entries needed to maintain accurate balances.</p><p>• Support broader accounting operations by managing petty cash, maintaining organized physical and digital files, backing up accounts receivable tasks when needed, and handling special projects assigned by the Controller.</p>
  • 2026-08-26T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Evanston, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a team in Evanston, Illinois in a Contract to Permanent capacity. This position focuses on accurate invoice processing, payment coordination, and day-to-day accounts payable support in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, sound coding experience, and the ability to manage both electronic and manual payment activities with consistency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, code, and enter vendor invoices to ensure timely and accurate processing.<br>• Coordinate ACH payments and prepare check runs in alignment with established payment schedules.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable records and investigate discrepancies with vendors or internal stakeholders.<br>• Maintain organized documentation for invoices, approvals, and payment activity to support audit readiness.<br>• Partner with payroll and related teams on union payroll items that connect to payable processes.<br>• Monitor outstanding obligations and help ensure vendors are paid according to agreed terms.
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000-$110,000 plus bonus and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Join the wave of young finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies.</p><p><br></p><p>The focus of this position will be on the delivery of financial services to a set of individual clients through accounting, operational activities, and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description: </strong></p><ul><li>Manage the personal accounting for a variety of the company’s clients, both individuals and trusts. This includes preparing journal entries and finalizing personal financial statements on a monthly basis. This also includes completing a quarterly reporting package with detailed financial analyses, for example, budget vs. actual spending summaries.</li><li>Within twelve months, recommend a new personal financial report, analysis, or graphic to be included with the quarterly reporting package for the individual or trust clients which you manage.</li><li>Manage the annual financial reporting, administration of grants, and recording of documentation for a private foundation. This includes preparation of federal and state tax filings and calculation of the required minimum charitable distributions.</li><li>Within six months, assume responsibility for the company’s cash management activities. This includes initiating weekly cash transfers on behalf of our business entities and individual clients, reviewing individual investor accounts for liquidity limitations, and coordinating monthly income distributions to individual clients.</li><li>Gather and organize all annual tax information necessary for the preparation of income tax filings for our clients.</li><li>Calculate quarterly estimated tax payments for individuals and trusts.</li><li>Prepare annual extension estimates of taxable income from underlying investments.</li><li>Participate in recurring calls with external service providers (public accounting firms).</li><li>Manage the tax compliance calendar and track the ongoing progress of annual tax returns for all entities.</li><li>Prepare tax returns to be reviewed and signed by the CFO (Individual x1, Trust x1, and a Private Foundation x1). Review tax returns prepared by external service providers (Corporations x2, Partnership x8, Individuals x4, and Trusts x27).</li><li>Work closely with CFO and President in any tax planning/modeling on behalf of our clients (e.g., estate planning, charitable tax planning, etc.)</li><li>Coordinate real estate tax payments, required annual state filings for LLCs, and draft responses to federal and state income tax notices, as needed.</li><li>Within six months, manage the annual calculation of after-tax investment returns for each of our underlying partnership investments (excluding private equity).</li><li>Complete a variety of ad hoc projects working directly with the company’s President, CFO, Client Service Manager, or other team members on an as needed basis. This might include projects related to Corporate and Partnership Accounting, Private Equity &amp; Compliance, Payroll, Administration, Debt and Liquidity Planning, or other analyses requested by the company’s clients.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-17T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Deerfield, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to support core receivables operations for a Contract position based in Deerfield, Illinois. This role focuses on maintaining accurate billing and payment records, applying incoming cash, and following up on outstanding commercial balances. The ideal candidate brings a detail-oriented approach, strong communication skills, and hands-on experience working with financial systems in a fast-paced accounting environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process customer invoices and maintain accurate accounts receivable records to support timely billing and reconciliation activities.<br>• Apply incoming payments to the appropriate customer accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure cash activity is recorded correctly.<br>• Monitor aging reports, contact commercial clients regarding overdue balances, and drive collection efforts with professionalism and consistency.<br>• Review account details to resolve billing questions, short payments, deductions, and unapplied cash in coordination with internal stakeholders.<br>• Perform routine account reconciliations to confirm posted invoices, payments, and adjustments align with supporting documentation.<br>• Support expense and financial record accuracy by assisting with accrued expense tracking and related accounting entries as needed.<br>• Use systems such as NetSuite and Concur to manage receivables data, documentation, and transaction follow-up efficiently.<br>• Contribute to process continuity by handling assigned operational updates or system-related changes within receivables workflows when required.
  • 2026-08-26T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 58000 - 68000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>A 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.</p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>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]</em></p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities </strong></p><p>• Ability to complete AP/AR/Payroll related duties</p><p>• Apply and research client payments and prepare deposits</p><p>• Process and code invoices for payment</p><p>• Prepare related journal entries</p><p>• Assist in Employee Expense/Company Credit Card processing (Expensify)</p><p>• Meet processing and reporting deadlines</p><p>• Support Brokerage Offices by entering and processing AP/AR requests</p><p>• Responding to information requests from Brokerage Offices</p><p>• Assisting the Accounting Manager and Controller with special projects, as needed</p><p> </p>
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support daily financial operations. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, attentive to detail, and comfortable managing a variety of transactional accounting tasks in a fast-moving environment. The person in this position will help keep records accurate, support payment and receivable processes, and contribute to the smooth functioning of the accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Record invoices, payments, and routine financial activity with a high degree of accuracy and within required timelines.</p><p>• Support both payables and receivables by entering transactions, tracking balances, and helping maintain current account records.</p><p>• Prepare checks and other outgoing payments while ensuring disbursements are properly documented and authorized.</p><p>• Post incoming customer payments and assist with follow-up efforts related to outstanding balances when needed.</p><p>• Complete reconciliations for bank accounts, credit card activity, and selected general ledger accounts to confirm accurate reporting.</p><p>• Help maintain accounting records by assisting with journal entries, file organization, and system updates.</p><p>• Investigate billing or payment inconsistencies and work with internal teams, customers, or vendors to resolve issues promptly.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by organizing documentation and supporting required accounting tasks.</p><p>• Respond to routine accounting questions from vendors, customers, and colleagues while providing general administrative support to the department.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>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]</em></p><p><br></p><p>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. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><p>The position will report to the assigned Senior Accountant. This person will assist with the following responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>1. Receive mail regarding any accounting functions for assigned properties via US Mail and/or Email.</p><p><br></p><p>2. Scan and save all invoices, loan statements and bank statements in each entity’s folder via US Mail or Online download.</p><p><br></p><p>3. Seek approval for invoices that require an approval.</p><p><br></p><p>4. Enter invoices into either the bank’s PayScan system or our accounting systems (Skyline and/or AppFolio).</p><p><br></p><p>5. Update the cash sheet with deposits and payments in real time and daily for each assigned property.</p><p><br></p><p>6. Record cash receipts from tenants into our Skyline system. AppFolio tenant receipts are automatically booked.</p><p><br></p><p>7. Verify with the property manager any tenant payments that require a specific tenant charge code.</p><p><br></p><p>8. Must be a team player who is willing to cross train after main responsibilities are learned.</p><p><br></p><p>9. Assist the Senior Accountant with other tasks as needed.</p>
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Merrillville, IN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 25 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>Responsible 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential Functions</strong></p><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><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Evanston, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>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]</em></p><p><br></p><p><em>Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description </u></strong></p><p>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.</p><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><p> </p>
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst/Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000-$105,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><em>You know what’s awesome? PTO. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy your PTO. This role has perks that are unmatched by its competitors. Plus, this position doubles as a fast-track career advancement opportunity as they prefer to promote from within. </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><em>The ideal candidate will leverage their analytical expertise and retail knowledge to provide actionable insights, manage financial reporting, and support business decision-making. This role requires a strong understanding of retail operations, financial planning, and accounting principles used in the retail industry.</em></p><ul><li>Complete various reports for accounting; itemize transactions on various reports into spreadsheets.</li><li>Conduct variance analysis on retail performance, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Analyze sales, margins, and inventory to provide insights that drive profitability</li><li>Assist in preparing annual budgets and financial forecasts, aligning with retail goals.</li><li>Monitor retail department budgets to ensure adherence and highlight variances</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.</li><li>Manage general ledger accounting and ensure compliance with GAAP</li><li>Reconcile accounts related to retail operations, including inventory and accounts payable.</li><li>Track and analyze key retail metrics such as inventory turnover, foot traffic, and basket size.</li><li>Utilize retail POS systems to extract and analyze data.</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities to streamline accounting and reporting processes.</li><li>Enhance retail reporting systems to improve data visibility for stakeholders</li><li>Accounts Receivable:</li><li>  - Process and reconcile all customer invoices and payments.</li><li>  - Research and resolve customer billing inquiries and disputes.</li><li>  - Maintain accurate customer account records.</li><li>  - Prepare and analyze monthly accounts receivable aging reports.</li><li>  - Assist in the collection of outstanding debts.</li><li>Accounts Payable:</li><li>  - Process and reconcile vendor invoices and payments.</li><li>  - Maintain accurate vendor records.</li><li>  - Prepare and analyze monthly accounts payable reports.</li><li>  - Research and resolve vendor payment discrepancies.</li><li>  - Assist with vendor relations.</li><li>Sales Tax:</li><li>  - Prepare and file monthly/quarterly sales tax returns accurately and on time.</li><li>  - Maintain accurate sales tax records and reconciliations.</li><li>  - Research and stay updated on sales tax laws and regulations.</li><li>  - Assist with audits and tax examinations.</li><li>Developing spreadsheet.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-25T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Carpentersville, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20.5865 - 23.837 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join a team in Carpentersville, Illinois on a Contract basis. This onsite role supports day-to-day accounting operations with a strong emphasis on invoice handling, payment coordination, and accurate financial recordkeeping. The position is well suited for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable assisting with both payables and routine receivables activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the accounts payable process, ensuring invoices are reviewed, coded, and prepared accurately for payment.<br>• Handle vendor billing related to recruiting services and maintain clear supporting documentation for each transaction.<br>• Review and process employee shoe reimbursement submissions in accordance with company guidelines.<br>• Assist with straightforward collections follow-up by monitoring open balances and communicating on outstanding items as needed.<br>• Maintain organized accounting records and update financial information to support accurate reporting and audit readiness.<br>• Perform basic accounts receivable and bookkeeping tasks as assigned to support the broader accounting function.<br>• Reconcile account activity and help identify discrepancies so they can be resolved in a timely manner.
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Carol Stream, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join a team in Carol Stream, Illinois for a Contract position. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting both payables and receivables while keeping financial records accurate and up to date. The role focuses on day-to-day accounting coordination, payment activity review, and vendor documentation tracking in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle incoming receipts and enter payment-related information accurately into accounting records.<br>• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities by reviewing transactions and helping maintain timely processing.<br>• Investigate reporting discrepancies, resolve payment exceptions, and assist with follow-up on outstanding issues.<br>• Monitor check and lockbox activity to confirm items are applied correctly and recorded completely.<br>• Research vendor statements for missing items, reconcile differences, and help maintain current account balances.<br>• Track agreements and confidentiality documents for key vendors, including monitoring renewal and expiration timelines.<br>• Assist with collections efforts, payment research, and account reconciliations to support cash application accuracy.<br>• Upload invoices to customer billing portals and process department credit card transactions with proper documentation.<br>• Retrieve transaction details from vendor websites and match statement activity to internal accounting records.<br>• Provide general administrative support for AP and AR functions, including reconciliation and documentation tasks as needed.
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Franklin Park, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 52000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>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].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>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.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 135000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $135,000-$145,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k &amp; time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Supports preparation and delivery of corporation&#39;s monthly financial statement close process. Primary owner of all accounting or regulatory reporting. Ensures financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely, and analyzes and reviews financial statements for given area of responsibility. Responsible for complete and accurate preparation of all required reports on a quarterly and annual basis. (20%)</li><li>Prepares, reviews or approves account reconciliations for corporation&#39;s entities and accounts, as required. (25%)</li><li>Prepares the monthly reporting packages for corporate entities including analysis of current actual results to prior period actual results for corporation- for use in Board and Senior Management reporting and external reporting. (10%)</li><li>Supports the implementation of changes in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). (5%)</li><li>Supports in the accounting, analysis and budgeting of various accounts. (15%)</li><li>Consults and liaises with operating unit finance personnel on accounting issues. (10%)</li><li>Cooperates in special projects and special requests as required for the Controller&#39;s Group. (10%)</li><li>Interacts with internal and external auditors, Corporate Controller&#39;s Department and business units as required to accomplish goals. (5%)</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-25T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <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: ‘Summer 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>Job Description:</u></strong></p><p><em> This Accounting Supervisor role involves various general ledger and project tasks that focus on positively impacting our business while also creating an environment for accelerated learning and development. This role is a key contributor in the day-to-day and long-term strategic initiatives of the finance team.  </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Business analysis of operations to identify process improvements within the accounting team</li><li>General ledger accounting work as necessary (including journal entry preparation, reconciliations, monthly account analysis, etc.)</li><li>Oversight of outsourced multiple accountants and analysts in our shared service center</li><li>Project manage multiple key initiatives for the Accounting Manager including projects that report to senior management</li><li>Assisting in oversight of internal and external audits</li><li>Analyze monthly variances and communicate findings to key stakeholders</li><li>Support monthly forecasting process, and provide input to the team</li><li>Support and lead various processes related to the annual planning and budget cycles</li><li>Lead ad-hoc projects to support and drive the business</li><li>Support and lead a team of staff accountants on the General Ledger team</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-03T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Managing the month end close process from beginning to end</li><li>Ownership of monthly financial reporting and maintaining business metrics to evaluate the company’s performance at a consolidated and terminal level</li><li>Identify and establish best-practice accounting policies and procedures</li><li>Review of balance sheet account reconciliations and income statement review to ensure proper account coding and accrual practices</li><li>Manage weekly financial dashboards for management reporting</li><li>Oversee treasury function and collaborate with treasurer on banking specific projects and ad hoc requests</li><li>Manage Roadtex accounting team and communicate effectively with various team members</li><li>Collaborate with the corporate office for ad hoc requests including the corporate FP&amp;A team for financial metrics, data requests, and forecasts</li><li>Fulfill documentation requests for audit and other compliance (business, legal, and insurance) requirements</li><li>Reconciliation between TMS (ERP) system and accounting system</li><li>Assistance with accounting software integration and process mapping</li><li>Collaborates across functions including IT and operations to recommend solutions, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement projects to increase productivity and automation</li><li>Creating a culture of continuous improvement for the accounting functions</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-17T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <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><strong>Summary</strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager will be responsible for creating and maintaining cash flow reporting and projections, as well as covenant reporting to senior lenders and 3rd party equity partners.  </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential duties and responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the accounting integration of M&amp;A transaction including purchase accounting, earn-out calculations, opening balance sheet and net-working capital true-ups.</li><li>Lead the tracking of investment including performance tracking and loan amortization calculations.</li><li>Create, maintain &amp; modify general ledger reporting to support the business</li><li>Lead, motivate and develop a team of accounting professionals, specifically including AR / AP.</li><li>Perform weekly/monthly cash projections for rolling 15 months, including cash payments for investment hires, M&amp;A and share repurchases. </li><li>Prepare lender compliance calculations, certifications and related schedules.  This includes quarterly compliance along with permitted acquisition certifications.</li><li>Prepare 3rd party equity compliance calculations, certification and related schedules.  Prepare monthly/quarterly reporting for 3rd party equity holder, including financial statements, data book and address questions as needed.</li><li>Prepare Stock Compensation entries related to M&amp;A, Restricted Share grants/vesting, Option exercises/vesting as well as purchases &amp; repurchases.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-17T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Villa Park, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <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: ‘Summer is already almost over!’ 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>
  • 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <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 warm weather months are finally here! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy it? You don&#39;t have to be a &#39;people person&#39; to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>·      Manage and coordinate month-end close as well as balance sheet reconciliations</p><p>·      Evaluate and make appropriate improvements to internal accounting processes</p><p>·      Manage journal entries, invoices, etc. and reconcile accounts for the monthly or annual closing</p><p>·      Develop financial analyses to support strategic initiatives as needed</p><p>·      Monitor performance indicators, highlighting trends and analyzing causes of variance</p><p>·      Manage and train two Staff Accountants</p><p>·      Month and year-end processing</p>
  • 2026-08-04T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 170000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $170,000-$180,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Owning daily and month-end close process for broker-dealer operations which include posting journal entries, and reconciling balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Prepare financial reports, regulatory filings, and calculation of regulatory net capital requirement.</li><li>Assist with regulatory audits and annual audits.</li><li>Collaborate closely with our team, auditors, and other key stakeholders to manage and streamline the processes.</li><li>Support the preparation of the annual financial statement schedules.</li><li>Identify areas for operational improvements and establish efficiencies and enhanced reporting.</li><li>Leverage technology to drive continuous improvement of financial accounting processes, reporting, and controls.</li><li>Other ad-hoc financial analyses, as required</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-25T00:00:00Z
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