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    109 results for Bookkeeper in Chicago, IL

    Bookkeeper <p>We are in search of a Bookkeeper to join our team located in Des Plaines, Illinois. In this role, you will be tasked with the management of accounts payable and receivable, payroll processing, and journal entry adjustments. You'll also have the opportunity to handle the benefits management over time. This role lies within the industry of account reconciliation and bank reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p>• Managing accounts payable and receivable</p><p>• Processing payroll for a team of employees</p><p>• Handling journal entry adjustments as necessary</p><p>• Liaising with accountants as needed</p><p>• Overseeing the benefits management in the long term</p><p>• Performing monthly end close procedures</p><p>• Balancing bank reconciliations</p><p>• Maintaining accurate records of all transactions.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary: 60000-75000</p><p>Benefits: Health/Dental/Vision</p><p>Short/Long term Disability</p><p>401k</p><p>PTO - 10 hours/month, which is 15 days/year. After 7 years it accelerates to 13.5 hours/month, which is roughly 20 days/year. </p><p>7 Paid Holidays</p><p>Parental Leave</p><p>Life Insurance</p> Bookkeeper <p>We are offering a temporary-to-hire employment opportunity for a Bookkeeper at our Northbrook, Illinois location. As a Bookkeeper, you will be required to manage financial records, handle accounts payable and receivable, and perform data entry tasks. This role is suitable for individuals who are skilled in account reconciliation, bookkeeping, and use of Microsoft Excel and QuickBooks.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>TABS3 SOFTWARE REQUIRED!</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle the processing and reconciliation of accounts payable and receivable</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee payroll processing and ensure accuracy of records</p><p><br></p><p>• Perform data entry tasks and maintain accurate financial records</p><p><br></p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel and QuickBooks for financial tracking and reporting</p><p><br></p><p>• Ensure accurate bookkeeping and monthly close of accounts</p><p><br></p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to verify accuracy of financial data</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle customer inquiries and provide appropriate solutions</p><p><br></p><p>• Monitor customer accounts and take necessary actions when required.</p> Staff Accountant/Bookkeeper <p><em>The salary range for this hybrid position is $80,000-$90,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Summary:</u></strong></p><p>Maintains client financial records including preparation of financial statements and tax returns, related</p><p>schedules, and reports. Requires a bachelor's degree and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a</p><p>related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within the</p><p>accounting field. Relies on instructions and per-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.</p><p><strong><em> </em></strong></p><p><strong><em><u>Essential Duties and Specific Responsibilities</u></em><u>:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Perform general accounting and bookkeeping duties and make required adjustments to</li><li>clients QuickBooks files</li><li>Assist in the preparation of federal and state income tax returns for individuals, businesses,</li><li>and exempt organizations.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of sales tax and payroll tax returns</li><li>Develops an understanding of firm philosophy, values and tax opinions</li><li>Contributes to the client service team by producing quality work with quick turnaround and</li><li>attentive service</li><li>Establishes good working relationships with all partners and staff members</li><li>Demonstrates initiative, creativity, and imagination in approaching work</li><li>Performs such other duties as assigned</li></ul><p><strong><em> </em></strong></p> Bookkeeper <p><em>The salary range for this position is $60,000-$75,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m</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><strong><u>Job Description</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Prepare bookkeeping on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis</li><li>Perform general accounting duties including entering transactions and reconciling general ledger, credit card, and cash accounts.</li><li>Verify, complete and reconcile payment of invoices associated with accounts payable and ensures payments are charged to the appropriate accounts.</li><li>Monitor accounts receivable for accuracy of financial reporting</li><li>Deposits of checks through the check readers for our banks</li><li>Record receipts and ensure matching between bank statement, cash subledger and general ledger</li><li>Responsible for all office duties, including ordering supplies, ensuring all office space maintenance/repair issues are dealt with on a timely basis, administering all communications to necessary parties (mail, courier, fax, telephone, cell phones)</li><li>Administer centralized office services (FedEx, office supplies, etc)</li><li>Primary phone contact for Chicago office, receiving and screening all in-coming phone calls</li><li>Responsible for all physical access issues such as IDs, keys and coordination with building management</li><li>Organize staff meetings/office events to include sending information emails to entire staff</li></ul><p> </p> Bookkeeper We are offering a permanent employment opportunity in the Plastics Manufacturing industry located in OAK BROOK, Illinois, United States. This role involves duties related to the Bookkeeper position, where the focus will be on managing daily transactions and ensuring financial precision, without the need to handle payroll or month-end procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities <br>• Oversee bank activity and lockbox accounts to monitor incoming cash flow.<br>• Handle customer freight cost billing tasks, ensuring the accuracy of all transportation-related invoices.<br>• Complete journal entries as and when required, though the volume is expected to be limited.<br>• Manage the processing of vendor payments promptly, with a daily average of approximately 15 payments, primarily through ACH/wires.<br>• Ensure the correct documentation, approval, and reconciliation of outgoing payments.<br>• Perform regular bank reconciliations to verify the accuracy of financial records.<br>• Accurately post cash receipts in a timely manner.<br>• Utilize skills in Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Bank Reconciliations, Bookkeeping, Data Entry, Microsoft Excel, NetSuite to perform tasks efficiently. Part Time Bookkeeper <p>We are in search of a dedicated part time Bookkeeper to be a part of our dynamic team located in Chicago, Illinois. The Bookkeeper will have a vital role in maintaining our financial records, including general ledger entries, accounts payable, and accounts receivable. The position offers a long-term contract employment opportunity in the industry. Ideal candidate has a manufacturing background </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded.</p><p>• Carrying out bank reconciliations regularly.</p><p>• Assisting in the formulation of budgets and financial forecasts.</p><p>• Collaborating with the finance team to facilitate audits and other financial reviews.</p><p>• Assisting in grant reporting and fundraising activities.</p><p>• Processing payroll for employees in a timely and accurate manner.</p><p>• Complying with all relevant laws and regulations.</p><p>• Utilizing accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) and Microsoft Office Suite effectively for various tasks. </p> Bookkeeper <p>We are providing an opportunity located near Worth, Illinois, for a Bookkeeper to join our team. The primary function of this role involves handling financial records and transactions, including accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and data entry tasks. The position is situated within the growing construction industry that requires a detail-oriented and organized individual. Union experience, reporting, and certified payroll is required.</p><p>Salary between 65K-80K/year</p><p>Benefits offered include health insurance, 401K, employer paid life insurance policy and paid time off.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>• Accurately process and manage accounts payable and receivable</p><p>• Handle certified payroll operations efficiently</p><p>• Conduct regular account reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for various financial tasks and data entry</p><p>• Ensure accurate record keeping by managing bookkeeping tasks</p><p>• Handle month-end close procedures in a timely and accurate manner</p><p>• Prepare and manage lien waivers as required</p><p>• Monitor and manage customer credit records and applications</p> Bookkeeper/Payroll Specialist <p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Bookkeeper/Payroll Specialist in ELGIN, Illinois. As a vital part of our team, your role will revolve around managing financial records, processing payroll, and ensuring efficient operation of accounts payable and receivable. This position is crucial to maintain the financial health and integrity of our operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Efficiently handle account reconciliation duties, ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded.</p><p>• Manage and oversee both accounts payable and receivable to maintain smooth financial operations.</p><p>• Carry out bookkeeping tasks, maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records.</p><p>• Execute payroll responsibilities, ensuring all employees are paid accurately and on time.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations, verifying and rectifying any discrepancies in financial records.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for data entry and financial reporting tasks.</p><p>• Ensure efficient month-end close processes, reviewing all financial records for accuracy.</p><p>• Proficiently use QuickBooks for managing and reviewing financial transactions and records.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary - 65000 - 75000. </p><p>Benefits. PTO, Vision, Dental, Medical, 401k</p> Accounting Clerk <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 john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m</em></p><p><br></p><p>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Busy season is just around the corner’ and ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><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> Staff Accountant We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join our team in the Restaurants & Catering industry based in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will handle various accounting responsibilities, including processing accounts payable and receivable, bank reconciliations, and maintaining the general ledger. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the processing of accounts payable and receivable transactions<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations to ensure financial integrity<br>• Maintain the general ledger and ensure accurate accounting records<br>• Prepare journal entries as part of the month-end close process<br>• Monitor customer accounts and handle any inquiries or issues<br>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer credit records<br>• Implement efficient credit application processing procedures<br>• Ensure accuracy in all financial documents and reports. Accounting Clerk <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 john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m</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> Accounting Associate <p><em>The salary range for this position is $70,000-$85,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m</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 Associate. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide.</p><p><br></p><p>We are offering an exciting opportunity in Chicago, Illinois, for an Accounting Associate who will have a pivotal role in our team. As an Accounting Associate, your primary focus will be on transactional duties related to Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR), as well as assisting with special projects. This role is based in a dynamic environment, where you will be processing client payments, coding invoices for payment, and managing company credit card processing.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>• Oversee the application and research of client payments and the preparation of deposits</p><p>• Process and apply coding to invoices for payment</p><p>• Assist in the management of Employee Expense and Company Credit Card processing</p><p>• Prepare and enter related journal entries accurately</p><p>• Manage and maintain accurate customer credit records</p><p>• Assist the Accounting Manager and Controller with special projects as necessary</p><p>• Ensure all processing and reporting deadlines are met</p><p>• Utilize skills in Account Reconciliation, Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Billing, Data Entry, Invoice Processing, Microsoft Excel, Oracle, QuickBooks, SAP.</p> Accounting Associate <p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000- $100,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m</em></p><p><br></p><p>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Which street festival do I go to next?’ 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>This position will be focused exclusively on the equity funds managed by the firm. This is a newly created position due to continued growth of the firm; it is expected that a successful candidate will be able to expand his/her responsibilities over time.</p><p><br></p><p>• Interpret fund agreements in order to determine impact on financial reporting and partner capital accounting requirements</p><p>• Prepare fund level financial statements including balance sheet, schedule of investments, income statement, statement of changes in partners’ capital and cash flows</p><p>• Prepare required footnotes to financial statements</p><p>• Prepare investor-level capital account statements</p><p>• Prepare management fee computations</p><p>• Preparation of capital calls and distributions, including fund waterfall calculation</p><p>• Respond to limited partner inquires and additional ad-hoc requests</p><p>•Prepare required deliverables for year-end financial statement audits</p><p>• Perform quarterly closing, including quarter-end journal entries </p> Staff Accountant <p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Bank reconciliations</p><p>• Prepaid expense and fixed asset schedules</p><p>• Manage AP/AR cycle</p><p>• Semi-monthly check runs</p><p>• Credit card reconciliations</p><p>• Journal entries</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><p>• Medical/Dental/Vision</p><p>• 401K</p><p>• PTO</p> Staff Accountant <p><em>The salary range for this position is $70,000-$85,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m</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 Staff Accountant. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Performs monthly and quarterly financial close activities including preparation of month-end journal entries and balance sheet account reconciliations.</li><li>Examines trial balances and transactional level detail to identify and resolve issues and develop a more in depth understanding of the business as necessary.</li><li>Analyzes balance sheet and income statement account fluctuations over multiple periods to identify trends and better assist segment teams with management of the business.</li><li>Assists with implementation of any new accounting pronouncements and provides feedback to commercial teams as to how these pronouncements will impact their business.</li><li>Identify and help to eliminate non-value-added activities within the team.</li><li>Establishes new controls and procedures as needed to enhance accounting control environment.</li><li>Ensures that financial reporting requirements to meet Duracell internal reporting deadlines are met. </li><li>Ensures compliance with Duracell’s Standard Practice Instructions, Sarbanes Oxley internal controls, and FCPA. </li><li>Assist on Corporate FP& A; Budget, Fcst, Outlook process.</li></ul><p><br></p> Staff Accountant <p>Fast-Track Career Advancement Opportunity (This position is expected to advance quickly within the company over the next few months.)</p><p><br></p><p><em>The salary range for this position is $70,000-$85,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Position Summary:</u></strong></p><p>The Staff Accountant is primarily responsible for general ledger accounting for various reporting entities; including preparing journal entries, maintaining balance sheet schedules and account reconciliations, reconciling cash, and assisting with monthly financial statement analysis. The Staff Accountant will also have treasury management responsibilities including processing wires and managing bank accounts, and will assist with special projects.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities </strong></p><p>• Review and upload property level financial statements and reporting packages provided by third-party property managers in connection with the month and quarter-end close.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations for monthly general ledger close. Assist with preparation of financial statement consolidations and compilation of GAAP and tax basis financial statements for various reporting entities.</p><p>• Prepare budget vs. actual variance reports. Assist in providing follow-up and documentation of significant variances.</p><p>• Assist with year-end audit and tax preparation, respond to external auditor and tax preparer requests and organize work paper documentation in connection with the year-end audit process.</p><p>• Assist with processing monthly capital calls and distributions, including preparation of wires, investor notices and underlying accounting entries.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation and timely submission of debt compliance materials to lenders.</p><p>• Support the company's Asset Management team with preparation of property-level financial analysis.</p><p>• Assist with special projects assigned by management.</p><p> </p> Entity Accountant <p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$95,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m</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 Entity Accountant 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>Overview </strong></p><p>The Entity Group provides accounting, tax, financial management, legal and transaction support services to numerous entities holding proprietary, private equity and venture capital investments across a wide variety of industries, including manufacturing, logistics, insurance, life sciences, hospitality, healthcare and services, among others. The Accountant position reports to the Managers in the Entity Group and provides a unique opportunity for a qualified candidate to leverage his or her accounting, financial analysis, project management, and leadership skills in the oversight of several entities within the group.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Duties & Responsibilities </strong></p><p>• Will be assigned to a slate of investment entities; responsible for all aspects of such entities’ accounting, tax, legal and financial management and analysis functions.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger accounting for assigned entities including preparing journal entries for investment activity, cash disbursements, cash receipts, payment of expenses and general ledger account reconciliations.</p><p>• Prepare the tax projections and tax return workpapers for assigned entities (partnerships and corporations) including identification and resolution of tax issues with managers, in consultation with in-house tax experts.</p><p>• Provide transaction support to the family investment organizations, including drafting board packages and preparing treasury entries upon closing.</p><p>• Interpret governing documents (e.g. operating agreements and by-laws) and apply the provisions of the governing documents to the management and accounting for an entity.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day business and accounting support to certain professional service providers such as budget and projection preparation, quarterly billing, processing reimbursable expenses, etc.</p><p>• Identify, develop and assist with the execution of improvements to internal processes.</p><p> </p> Accounting Clerk We are offering a contract-to-permanent employment opportunity in the Automotive Distribution industry, located in Orland Park, Illinois. The role is for an Accounts Payable Clerk and will involve tasks related to account reconciliation, invoice processing, and data entry, among other responsibilities utilizing QuickBooks Desktop. <br> Key responsibilities: <br> • Managing full cycle Accounts Payable operations • Utilizing QuickBooks Online for invoice processing • Conducting account reconciliations in QuickBooks • Entering data with accuracy and precision • Proficient use of Microsoft Excel for various accounting tasks • Maintaining customer credit records and monitoring accounts • Resolving customer inquiries promptly and professionally • Processing customer credit applications efficiently • Use of ACH for payment transactions • Ensuring accurate and up-to-date customer records. <br> The salary range for this position is $25/hr. to $25/hr. 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. Accounting Clerk <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 john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m</em></p><p><em>You know what’s awesome? Sweater weather. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy your Fall season. 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><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> Accountant We are in search of a proficient Accountant to join our team in DES PLAINES, Illinois. The Accountant will be tasked with the responsibility of managing customer accounts, processing applications, and maintaining precise customer records. This position offers a contract to permanent employment opportunity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Accurately process customer credit applications with efficiency<br>• Keep detailed and organized financial records in check<br>• Reconcile bank statements to ensure alignment with the company's financial records<br>• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities to aid in the organization's financial planning and management<br>• Monitor customer accounts and initiate the necessary action<br>• Utilize accounting software systems and ERP for effective financial management<br>• Handle tasks related to Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)<br>• Maintain Balance Sheet Account and use Acumatica for financial functions Senior Accountant <p>Newark Delaware client is looking to staff a Senior Accountant with strong SEC experience. This Senior Accountant will be responsible for managing financial reports, records, and general ledger accounts, preparing and analyzing financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP or IFRS, reconcile accounts, ensure SOX compliance, assisting with budget analysis, overseeing the month-end and year-end close processes, supervising junior accounts and providing guidance on accounting principles, and support management with financial decision-making by providing data insights. The successful candidate for this role will have sharp analytical skills, excellent time management abilities, and strong written and verbal communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Overseeing the monthly financial statement close process for assigned business units or functional areas, ensuring the accurate and timely recording of all financial transactions.</p><p>• Assisting in the preparation, review, and analysis of account reconciliations for companies and/or designated functions.</p><p>• Ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements.</p><p>• Assisting in the preparation of the monthly reporting packages, including comparative analysis of current and prior period actual results for internal and external reporting.</p><p>• Collaborating with internal and external auditors, Controller's Group, and Business Units to accomplish goals.</p><p>• Participating in special projects and the implementation of changes in FASB/GAAP, as needed.</p><p>• Working closely with other departments and Business Units regarding accounting activities.</p><p>• Proactively addressing any accounting/reporting issues or concerns.</p><p>• Participating in planning processes at project and departmental level.</p><p><br></p> Project Accountant <p><em>The salary range for this position is $85,000-$95,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m</em></p><p><br></p><p>We are offering an exciting opportunity in CHICAGO, Illinois, for a Project Accountant to join our team. This role is vital within our organization, focused on maintaining and reconciling accounting records, managing both Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR), and ensuring the accurate completion of month-end close procedures. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Overseeing the accurate and timely processing of AP and AR</p><p>• Conducting regular bank reconciliations to maintain financial integrity</p><p>• Ensuring all general ledger entries are accurate and up-to-date</p><p>• Completing month-end close procedures in an organized and timely manner</p><p>• Leveraging accounting software such as NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP to streamline processes</p><p>• Regularly reviewing and updating customer credit records</p><p>• Addressing and resolving customer inquiries and concerns related to their accounts</p><p>• Monitoring customer accounts and initiating appropriate actions when necessary</p><p>• Managing and maintaining accurate customer records</p><p>• Processing customer credit applications efficiently and accurately.</p> Staff Accountant <p><em>The salary range for this position is $70,000-$85,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m</em></p><p><br></p><p>Sweater weather is 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. </p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you will be a key resource on the finance team through contributions to the general ledger closing process, leading transactional processes and participating in improvement projects .</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of global finance and general ledger reporting structure.</li><li>Perform as a key resource in the month end close process.</li><li>Prepare monthly general ledger account reconciliations.</li><li>Lead certain ongoing processes including vendor management.</li><li>Support administration of corporate card program and expense reporting software and related company policies.</li><li>Assist with the external financial statement audit.</li><li>Participate in process improvement projects within the finance team.</li><li>Reports to Senior Corporate Accountant, Assisting the Accounting Director, Tax Director, and other finance managers with cross-functional and compliance-based projects</li></ul><p><br></p> Staff Accountant We are offering a permanent employment opportunity for a Staff Accountant in the Real Estate & Property industry, located in Chicago, Illinois. This role is crucial to our team, where you'll be managing customer accounts, processing credit applications, and ensuring the accuracy of customer records.<br><br>Responsibilities: <br>• Accurately and efficiently process customer credit applications<br>• Oversee and manage customer accounts for any necessary action<br>• Maintain precise customer credit records<br>• Use Microsoft Excel for various accounting tasks<br>• Carry out Bank Reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy<br>• Handle Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) <br>• Prepare and record Journal Entries in the General Ledger<br>• Conduct Month End Close activities to finalize accounting records<br>• Utilize MRI Software and BlackLine for various accounting functions<br>• Prepare Monthly Financial Statements for review<br>• Assist with Financial Statement and Financial Reporting tasks. Accounting Clerk <p>We are offering a permanent employment opportunity for a skilled Accounting Clerk in the service industry, based in Bridgeview, Illinois. As an Accounting Clerk, you will play a vital role in managing and executing important financial tasks, ensuring efficient operation of our office. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities </p><p><br></p><p>• Efficiently handle reception duties including managing phone calls, mail, and emails.</p><p>• Assist with the billing process of customers, including follow-ups.</p><p>• Provide support in the weekly payroll process.</p><p>• Assist with invoice processing.</p><p>• Manage and process contracts and applications with municipalities, ensuring correct paperwork for submissions.</p><p>• Consolidate and manage data deliverables using a specific program for customer delivery.</p><p>• Execute various other office tasks as needed.</p><p>• Assist with the initial review and submission of Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR).</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel and computer software to carry out tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $22 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.</p>