<p><em>The salary range for this position is $80,000-85,000 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><u>Key Responsibilities </u></strong></p><p>The Payroll Administrator is responsible for assisting the Payroll Operations Manager with all aspects of payroll for First Trust Portfolios and their domestic and international affiliates.<strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Assist in processing the full payroll cycle for all entities including data input, transmission, auditing, reporting, balancing, and reconciliation.</li><li>Prepare regular reports such as quarterly 401k matching, benefit billing summaries, and overtime</li><li>Manage state-specific tax/insurance reporting and billing.</li><li>Partner with internal Tax and Accounting departments for payroll account and G/L reconciliations, and regular reporting</li><li>Provide information to third-parties including vendors and audit teams</li><li>Answer manager and employee questions, and resolve payroll issues</li><li>Maintain employee payroll files</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Bensenville, Illinois. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing billing processes, reconciling accounts, and ensuring accurate collections. This is a Contract position with the potential for long-term employment, offering a hybrid work schedule with three days onsite and two days remote.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage billing activities, including generating invoices and tracking payments.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Handle commercial collections by following up on overdue payments and resolving disputes.</p><p>• Conduct credit checks to assess customer eligibility and minimize financial risk.</p><p>• Apply cash payments efficiently while maintaining detailed transaction records.</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite or Oracle systems to manage accounts receivable processes.</p><p>• Analyze deductions, allowances, and discounts to ensure proper allocation.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address unmatched AR and resolve issues.</p><p>• Use advanced Excel functions, such as VLOOKUPs and formulas, for data analysis and reporting.</p><p>• Support financial planning and analysis (FP& A) tasks as needed to streamline operations.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $135,000 - $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]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The #1 thing on everyone's mind 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><ul><li>Develop the annual IT audit plan, including the annual risk assessment, in collaboration with Internal Audit leadership</li><li>Assess, manage and optimize information technology risk across a wide range of areas, including cybersecurity, IT strategy and governance, IT regulatory and compliance requirements, and business continuity</li><li>Manage a portfolio of assigned audits and related activities, including staffing, scheduling, and coordination with the client to ensure the timely completion of the plan.</li><li>Oversee IT audits, including cybersecurity, cloud, system access controls, system implementation life cycle, and data governance</li><li>Develop audit programs and testing procedures in accordance with widely accepted IT auditing and cybersecurity standards (e.g., COBIT, NIST, CIS, CSA)</li><li>Manage and monitor the progress of the audit engagement, prioritize the workload of the audit team, and identify and escalate to the Director of Internal Audit any necessary changes to the audit as the engagement progresses</li><li>Draft complete audit reports with minimal oversight that clearly and concisely describe issues identified during the audit engagement</li><li>Ensure audit engagement quality, including adherence to Global IIA Standards and Internal Audit Department policies and standards</li><li>Deliver reviews and projects on time, within agreed budget, and in accordance with IIA Standards</li><li>Drive cross-functional assurance and compliance initiatives (such as risk assessments, monitoring approach, etc.) with other functions</li><li>Manage audits with a collaborative tone ensuring a constructive environment is maintained between the audit team and the audit client</li><li>Establish and communicate recommendations to mitigate current and emerging internal and external risks, ensuring appropriate escalation and reporting of issues impacting operations to address strategic, business and compliance objectives</li><li>Build successful relationships with client management to provide value-added consultation to influence and strengthen operational efficiencies and effectiveness, promote appropriate risk management awareness and mitigation, and provide opportunities for cost savings, and standardization and globalization of processes</li><li>Coach and manage junior staff effectively on assigned audits and projects</li><li>Contribute to the positive and team-oriented culture by maintaining cooperative relationships (assisting other project teams when necessary), facilitating the resolution of conflicts, sharing information, and accepting and providing feedback</li><li>Manage special projects as requested by management</li><li>Leverage data analytics to enhance audit effectiveness and provide insights into operational risks and efficiency opportunities</li><li>Assist the Director of Internal Audit in developing key risk indicators (KRIs) to monitor financial, operational, and IT risks.</li></ul>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $60,000-$65,000 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>Winter is here! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy the holiday season? 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. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to prioritize, multitask, manage a high volume of bills per month and meet deadlines.</li><li>Experience with various e-billing vendors (e.g., CounselLink, Bottomline Legal eXchange, Tymetrix, Collaborati, Legal Solutions Suite, Legal Tracker, etc.) and LEDES file knowledge required to perform duties and responsibilities, including but not limited to preparing and submitting bills, budgets, and timekeeper rates according to client requirements.</li><li>Management of timekeepers and coordinate/process appeals as required.</li><li>Ability to execute complex bills in a timely manner (i.e., multiple discounts by matter, split billing, preparation, submission and troubleshooting of electronic bills).</li><li>Monitor outstanding Work in Process (WIP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) balances. Collaborate with billing attorneys to ensure WIP is billed on a timely basis and AR balances are collected withina reasonable period. Follow up with billing attorney and client on all aged AR balances.</li><li>Follow up on collections as directed by either Attorneys or Accounting leadership in support of meeting firm’s financial goals.</li><li>Review and edit prebills in response to attorney requests.</li><li>Proactively monitor potential errors that may result in the rejection of e-bills.</li><li>Research and analyze deductions and provide best course of action for balances.</li><li>Process write-offs following Firm policy.</li><li>Ability to effectively interact and communicate with attorneys, legal administrative assistants, staff, and clients.</li><li>Assist with month-end close as needed.</li><li>Proactively monitor potential errors that may result in the rejection of e-bills.</li><li>Assume additional duties as needed or assigned</li></ul><p> </p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a Lake Geneva area client in the recruiting for a Billing Specialist to join their accounting and finance team. The Billing Specialist will be responsible for ensuring accurate preparation, processing, and management of invoices, as well as supporting other billing functions critical to the organization’s revenue cycle.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent placement opportunity Mon - Fri offering health insurance, paid time off, retirement matching and flexible hours. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and issue client invoices in accordance with company policies and core requirements</li><li>Verify billing data, resolve discrepancies, and maintain comprehensive records of billed items</li><li>Assist with contract terms and conditions, ensuring compliance on billed transactions</li><li>Communicate with clients and internal teams regarding billing questions or outstanding invoices</li><li>Support revenue transactions and reporting, collaborating with finance and accounting teams as needed </li><li>Help prepare reports related to billing, collections, and reconciliation for internal review and management</li><li>Ensure adherence to regulatory and company compliance requirements in all billing activities </li></ul>
<p>Are you a seasoned payroll professional with a passion for service and precision? Our client, a respected nonprofit organization supporting more than 1,000 dedicated team members across the US, is seeking a Payroll Lead who thrives on accuracy, teamwork, and purpose. If you have hands-on Paycor expertise and extensive nonprofit payroll processing experience, this contract-to-hire opportunity could be the next step in your career journey.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and execute full-cycle payroll for all employees</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and nonprofit-specific regulations</li><li>Administer and optimize Paycor payroll systems</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance teams to resolve complex payroll matters</li><li>Uphold confidentiality and the highest standards of data integrity</li><li>Mentor and support payroll/HR colleagues</li></ul>
<p><em>The salary range for this hybrid position is $95,000-$115,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Position Detail</u></strong></p><ul><li>Review/Prepare tax returns for Partnerships (1065), and S and C-corps (1120), Individuals (1040) and others, as assigned.</li><li>Handle routine client tax questions, research tax issues, and work with clients to collect necessary information for tax return completion and compliance.</li><li>Assist in tax field exams and any tax notice resolutions.</li><li>Recognize and inform senior management of opportunities to increase level and types of services to clients.</li><li>Assist with training and developing staff and interns.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000-$105,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><p><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Tracks and reports on timekeeper hours</li><li>Prepares prebills and reviews edits by billing partner(s)</li><li>Verifies the accuracy of billing entries and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepares invoices for submission to clients via various Ebilling platforms or by email, dependent on client requirements</li><li>Monitors accounts receivable and collection efforts</li><li>Submits budgets per client requirements</li><li>Works closely with billing partners on bill appeals</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Skills/Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Detail-oriented, with excellent organizational skills</li><li>Working knowledge of various Ebilling platforms, including: ASCENT, LSS, TyMetrix, Legal-X, Legal Tracker, etc.</li><li>Working knowledge of PCLaw or similar billing application</li><li>Ability to work well under pressure, i.e., managing conflicting and fluctuating deadlines, and effectively prioritizing multiple tasks of equal urgency and importance with minimal supervision</li><li>Experience in effective problem-solving, actively using sound judgment in decision-making processes</li><li>Ability to handle confidential matters discreetly, in a mature and responsible manner conducive to the position</li><li>Effective communication skills, including the ability to be courteous in handling situations patiently and tactfully, with all audiences including partners, associates, staff and external clients and vendors</li><li>Experience with troubleshooting minor technology issues, including hardware and software</li><li>Ability to occasionally work more than 40 hours per week to perform the essential duties of the position; may require irregular hours</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a Travel & Entertainment Supervisor for a client in the northwest suburbs. This hybrid role involves working three days on-site and reporting directly to the Senior Manager of Accounts Payable. The ideal candidate will lead the development and implementation of travel and entertainment expense policies while ensuring compliance and cost-efficiency across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and approve travel and entertainment expenses, ensuring adherence to company policies and standards.</p><p>• Develop and update policies and procedures for travel and entertainment expenses, aligning them with industry regulations and best practices.</p><p>• Manage travel arrangements such as airfare, accommodations, and ground transportation, prioritizing cost savings and traveler safety.</p><p>• Supervise a team of specialists or coordinators, providing guidance and evaluating performance.</p><p>• Build and maintain relationships with external vendors, including travel agencies, airlines, and hotels, to negotiate contracts and resolve issues.</p><p>• Conduct training sessions for employees to ensure understanding of travel and entertainment policies and compliance guidelines.</p><p>• Analyze expense reports to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for cost savings; prepare detailed reports for management.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies or compliance issues related to expense submissions.</p><p>• Stay informed on industry trends and emerging technologies to enhance travel and expense management processes.</p><p><br></p><p>This position offers a salary of $80,000-$85,000 and comes with a full benefit package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off and holiday pay.</p><p><br></p><p>If interested, please contact Brian Keating at 331-264-5688.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated SPANISH BILINGUAL Payroll Specialist to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will manage and oversee payroll processes for a large workforce, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies. This is a long-term contract position that offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic work environment and grow professionally.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review employee timesheets to confirm accuracy and ensure proper data entry into payroll systems.</p><p>• Process payroll transactions, including direct deposits, paper checks, and wage garnishments.</p><p>• Generate and distribute reports related to timekeeping, payroll, benefits, and garnishments.</p><p>• Manage vacation calculations for union and non-union staff, adhering to company-specific policies.</p><p>• Oversee payroll technology systems, including software and hardware, ensuring smooth operations.</p><p>• Train managers, new hires, and frontline staff on payroll system usage and application access.</p><p>• Adjust employee compensation for raises, bonuses, and other changes based on contractual agreements.</p><p>• Research and resolve payroll discrepancies promptly and effectively to maintain employee satisfaction.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, garnishments, and benefits distribution processes.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Analyst to join our team in Des Plaines, Illinois. In this Contract to permanent position, you will manage and oversee billing processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with contractual agreements. The ideal candidate will excel at maintaining organized records, resolving discrepancies, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and upload invoices, supporting files, and billing documents into vendor portals in accordance with established contracts.<br>• Monitor vendor portal statuses to ensure timely approval and payment of invoices.<br>• Investigate and resolve billing issues such as discrepancies, rejections, and short payments.<br>• Reconcile data between internal systems and vendor portals to ensure accurate billing.<br>• Track payment schedules and follow up on overdue or pending invoices to ensure timely resolution.<br>• Maintain comprehensive billing records for compliance and audit purposes.<br>• Communicate effectively with vendors, customers, and internal teams to address billing concerns and requirements.<br>• Verify adherence to contract terms, pricing structures, and billing policies.<br>• Generate detailed billing reports and analyze data to identify potential areas for improvement.
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This role involves managing payroll operations for a large workforce, ensuring compliance with multi-state payroll regulations, and leveraging advanced tools for accuracy and efficiency. This is a long-term contract opportunity ideal for professionals seeking stability and growth in payroll management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll for a large employee base, ensuring timely and accurate payments.<br>• Manage multi-state payroll operations in compliance with varying state regulations.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to streamline payroll processes and maintain data integrity.<br>• Audit payroll data in Excel to identify discrepancies and ensure accuracy.<br>• Address union-related payroll inquiries and resolve issues efficiently.<br>• Implement and maintain full-cycle payroll procedures.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to align payroll functions with organizational policies.<br>• Conduct regular reviews of payroll records to ensure compliance with tax and labor laws.<br>• Provide detailed reports and analysis for management on payroll activities and trends.
