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  • Project Coordinator/Accounting Assistant

    Corporate Resources of Illinois

    Accounting assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Project Coordinator/Accounting Assistant (Construction) - Chicago Downtown $70,000 - $85,000 + Free Benefits, PTO, 401K + Match and More. Numbers-minded | People-powered | Culture-first About the Role We're a general construction company based in the heart of Chicago, where our office offers stunning high-rise city views. From company outings and team lunches to celebrating project milestones together, we take our culture seriously. We believe that great projects start with great people, and we're seeking a Project Coordinator/Accounting Assistant who is sharp with numbers, highly organized, and eager to contribute to a collaborative, high-energy team. If you enjoy keeping projects on track, supporting accounting and project managers, and being the person everyone relies on to make things run smoothly - you'll feel right at home. What You'll Be Doing Support Project Managers and Accounting with day-to-day project coordination Track budgets, costs, invoices, and job expenses with strong attention to detail Assist with billing, change orders, purchase orders, and project documentation Maintain accurate project records, schedules, and reports Communicate with internal teams and vendors to ensure projects stay on track Help reconcile job costs and support month-end close activities Identify discrepancies and proactively flag issues before they become problems Jump in where needed - this is a true team environment What We're Looking For Strong comfort with numbers, budgets, and financial tracking Experience in project coordination, construction administration, or accounting support Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects at once Clear communicator who enjoys working cross-functionally Proficiency with Excel and construction/accounting software (ERP experience a plus) Construction industry experience preferred, but not required Why You'll Love It Here Team-oriented culture with company events, outings, and celebrations for big projects we complete Supportive leadership that values collaboration and growth Exposure to both project management and accounting, with room to learn Stable, growing company with long-term career opportunities A workplace where your attention to detail truly makes an impact The Ideal Fit You're someone who: Loves being organized and on top of details Enjoys numbers but doesn't want to sit in a silo Thrives in a fast-paced, team-driven environment Wants to grow with a company that values culture as much as performance
    $70k-85k yearly 4d ago
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  • SAP VIM Architect: OCR-Driven AP Workflow Leader

    IBM Computing 4.7company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Chicago, IL

    A leading consulting firm seeks a skilled SAP VIM Architect to lead the design and optimization of the Vendor Invoice Management solution. This role involves configuring VIM components, ensuring seamless integration with SAP modules, and collaborating with business and technical teams. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with SAP VIM and VIM workflows, along with a strong understanding of procurement processes. This position is remote-friendly, allowing work from anywhere in the US. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $80k-104k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Chief Accounting Officer

    Page Mechanical Group, Inc.

    Accounting assistant job in Villa Park, IL

    Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Chief Accounting Officer (CAO) is responsible for leading all accounting operations and ensuring compliance with GAAP, SOX 404, and regulatory requirements. This role together with the Company Controller oversees general ledger management, external financial reporting, technical accounting, revenue recognition, and accounts payable/receivable. The CAO assists in developing and implementing accounting policies and standards, assists in managing monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, and ensures timely preparation of financial statements and debt covenant certifications. Acting as the primary liaison for external audits and regulatory examinations, the CAO evaluates new accounting standards, partners with third-party valuation firms, and maintains corporate accounting policies specific to mortgage banking operations. Additionally, the CAO assists in mentoring and scaling a high-performing accounting team, supports acquisition integration, and collaborates with executive leadership on strategic financial planning, variance analysis, and board reporting. Core Functions and Responsibilities Act as primary contact for external auditors, various other field examinations; manage all audit and review processes. Assist in developing and executing strategies and standards related to accounting policy, financial reporting, general ledger maintenance, and financial systems and controls specific to the mortgage banking business. Assist monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes and in the preparation of financial statements and filings in compliance with GAAP including periodic upload to consolidating parent organization and quarterly NMLS Mortgage Call Reports. Evaluate new accounting standards and changes in regulatory requirements and implement changes to ensure organizational readiness and compliance. Perform specified Treasury Management functions to enhance internal controls and assist in implementing and maintaining a robust internal control framework, ensuring full SOX 404 compliance. Assist in managing quarterly work with third-party valuation firms. Assist in leading and mentoring a high-performing accounting team. Assist in maintaining a robust Permanent File Data Room. Review and assist in validating all periodic remit reports from third party loan servicers. Assist in verifying that all loans being sold recoup escrow and corporate advances reported on servicer remits. Assist with GAAP and Tax Research Matters, including providing support for year-end 1099, 1098, W2 and W3 transmittal reporting processes. Support the CFO and executive leadership with strategic financial planning, variance analysis, and board reporting. Qualifications Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in relevant field (MBA, Finance, Accounting) preferred 10+ years' progressive accounting experience 5+ years' experience in the mortgage or financial services industry Strong understanding of GAAP, SEC reporting, and SOX compliance Experience with revenue recognition specific to mortgage banking Skills and Abilities Excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong presentation skills with executive presence and maturity Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and maintain effective relationships internal and external to the organization; strong influencing skills Strength of leadership with the demonstrated ability to quickly establish credibility with key stakeholders and confidence in the Internal Audit capability Effective management skills to build strong teams through effective talent selection, training, communication, coaching, mentorship, and performance management Strong analytical skills: solid decision-making abilities coupled with sound judgment Effective at managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment; ability to prioritize, organize time and resources to consistently bring projects to successful completion Consultative and collaborative work style; ability to share knowledge and expertise in a productive manner Ability to lead and manage through change, comfortable working with ambiguity and uncertainty Strong execution skills and results orientation Strong attention to detail; strong quality and compliance orientation High degree of professional maturity, integrity, ability to maintain confidential data and information High degree of business acumen; strong fiscal and technical aptitude Compensation and Benefits Hiring Range: $150K-$180K plus annual discretionary bonus Compensation within this range may vary based on each candidate's job-related expertise, skills, and experience. Final offers are determined individually, reflecting the unique qualifications of each candidate. Benefits Include Paid Time Off (PTO) Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave Medical Dental Vision Life & Disability FSA/HSA Fidelity 401(k) with employer match Location Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois 60181 #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $48k-84k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Accounting Specialist

    Xerox Corporation 4.3company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Oak Brook, IL

    City Chicago, Oak Brook State/Province Illinois Country United States Department ACCOUNTING Date Monday, December 22, 2025 Working time Full-time Ref# 20036341 Job Level Individual Contributor Job Type Experienced Job Field ACCOUNTING Seniority Level Associate Currency USD - United States - US Annual Base Salary Minimum 39,900 Annual Base Salary Maximum 79,800
    $42k-52k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Admin Assistant

    Collabera 4.5company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Collabera is looking for an Admin Assistant/Coordinator to support the HR team of a Global Hospitality Company. This person will handle day-to-day administrative responsibilities, pull and summarize reports using Excel, and prepare PowerPoint materials for leadership. The role focuses on gathering and organizing information and requires close collaboration with senior leaders, including VPs, to support HR initiatives. Day to day: Provide comprehensive administrative support to HR leadership, including travel, expenses, meeting coordination, recognition initiatives, and preparation of HR Town Halls and leadership presentations. Manage HR financial and billing processes, including invoice processing, billbacks, legal and vendor billing, and special project and contractor/taskforce expenses. Maintain and administer HR leader workflows and onboarding processes, including system access setup, leader movement tracking, reporting, and weekly communications. Coordinate HRD orientation and development programs, supporting scheduling, communications, materials, logistics, surveys, and leadership assessments. Qualifications: 2-4 years of experience as an Administrative Assistant or Coordinator Expert-level Excel skills, including pivot tables and report creation Experience pulling and summarizing data and preparing PowerPoint materials for leadership Strong administrative, coordination, and organizational skills Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience supporting senior leaders Nice to Haves: Prior experience supporting an HR team The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually - as applicable.
    $46k-61k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Accounting Specialist

    Compeer Financial 4.1company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Sun Prairie, WI

    Empowered to live. Inspired to work. Compeer Financial is a member-owned cooperative located in Illinois, Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together team members with a variety of backgrounds and experiences to help provide financial services to support agriculture and rural communities. Join us in a culture that not only promotes meaningful work and professional development, but provides a flexible, hybrid work environment and excellent benefits, which empower you to thrive both personally and professionally. How we support you: Hybrid model - up to 50% work from home Flexible schedules including ample flexibility in the summer months Up to 9% towards 401k (3% fixed Compeer contribution plus up to 6% match) Benefits: medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA, life & AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability, wellness program & EAP Vacation, sick leave, holidays/floating holidays, parental leave, and volunteer paid time off Learning and development programs Mentorship programs Cross-functional committee opportunities (i.e. Inclusion Council, emerging professional groups, etc.) Professional membership/certification reimbursement and more! Casual/seasonal & intern team members are not eligible for benefits except for state-mandated programs. To learn more about Compeer Financial visit************************ This position offers a hybrid work option up to 50% remote and is based out of the Onalaska, WI; Prairie du Sac, WI; Sun Prairie, WI or Dodgeville, WI office. The contributions you will make: This position provides clients with information for credit, tax and management decisions by providing advanced accounting expertise to clients and Compeer team members. Works with team members to actively market and cross-sell products and services to new and existing clients. Proactively maintains and enhances accounting and technical expertise and serves as a resource to team members. A typical day: Accounting Services Processes accounting transactions in a timely manner and in accordance with the GAAP and Compeer policies and procedures under the guidance of a Senior Accounting Specialist. Provides accurate and timely accounting processing and delivery of financial statements to clients. Responsible for less complex accounting accounts, including depreciation, payroll processing, and full-service accounts: Inputs client provided accounting data into accounting software. Reviews, balances, keys, and prints monthly accounting reports. Demonstrates to the client the importance and value of accurate and timely financial statements and how they can be used to add value. Meets multiple deadlines on accounts including completion of processing accounting files in time for tax planning, W-2 and 1099 preparation and year-end tax preparation. Provides accounting answers and expertise to Compeer team members and clients. Collects on delinquent client accounts. Industry Expertise Provides technical accounting expertise to team members when questions arise. Advises local peer group members on accounting changes and the affects to client businesses. Stays abreast, and educates others, of trends and developments on income tax accounting and reporting guidance, as applicable to the insurance industry. Develops and maintains a thorough understanding and technical knowledge in accounting. Seeks out opportunities to expand knowledge and expertise in the area of accounting. Makes recommendations concerning changes or enhancements to software, policies, procedures, best practices, and job responsibilities. Participates in the development and presentation of ongoing educational programs for Compeer team members and clients regarding tax and accounting services. Assists in leading Compeer team members on client visits and at agriculture or community events to develop knowledge in all Compeer products and services. Sales and Prospecting Develops relationships with Compeer team members in assigned office or territory to facilitate referrals and new business. Markets and cross-sells to existing clients and prospects of all Compeer products and services. The skills and experience we prefer you have: Associate's degree in business administration, accounting or a related field of study; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job. Previous experience in accounting or payroll processing. Knowledgeable in all aspects of Compeer's products and services. Knowledge, technical competency and technological effectiveness in accounting preparation that meets client's needs. Good written and oral communication skills. High attention to detail. High degree of accuracy and organization. Exercises a high level of ethical and professional judgement. Strong computer skills, including MS Office applications and accounting software. Receptive to feedback through peer reviews and coaching. Ability to work with minimal supervision either individually or as part of a team. Ability to work overtime in order to meet deadlines and client expectations. Some travel required to conduct on-site services, attend department meetings and continuing education opportunities. Working closely with all team members to effectively meet and/or exceed all client needs. Willingness to facilitate projects. #IND100 How we will take care of you: Our job titles may span more than one career level (associate, senior, principal, etc.). The actual title and base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role is eligible for variable compensation and other benefits. Base Pay$42,300-$60,100 USD Compeer Financial is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Compeer is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. Click here to view federal employment laws applicable for applicants.
    $42.3k-60.1k yearly 4d ago
  • Intern - Accounting (Finance Department) summer

    Village of Schaumburg 4.3company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Schaumburg, IL

    VILLAGE OF SCHAUMBURG Human Resources Department 101 Schaumburg Court,Schaumburg, IL 60193 Intern - Accounting (Finance Department) summer Make an Impact. Gain Real-World Experience. Grow Your Career. JOB SUMMARY: Are you a numbers enthusiast with a passion for problem-solving? Looking to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, collaborative environment? Join our Accounting team this summer and take your skills to the next level! As our Accounting Intern, you'll work directly with the Accounting Manager and contribute to meaningful projects that support our financial operations. From research and analysis to independent initiatives, you'll be part of a team that values curiosity, precision, and fresh ideas. This internship is offered during the summer months and is based on a 35-hour work week. The schedule provides a balanced opportunity to gain professional experience while enjoying your summer. JOB DUTIES: 1. Assists in annual audit, by preparing work papers, financial statement schedules, notes, and responding to auditors' requests for information. 2. Assists with month-end and year-end close journal entries. 3. Assists in the preparation of financial reports and requirements that the department is responsible for. 4. Assists the department and other village departments in new or ongoing research projects, and with tasks or assignments, including routine processes or other administrative assistance. 5. Undertakes independent projects as directed by the department. 6. Performs other duties as assigned. To thrive in this role, you'll bring a mix of foundational knowledge and interpersonal skills that help you navigate a professional municipal environment with confidence and collaboration. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Associate's degree or equivalency of college hours in the process of obtaining a bachelor's or master's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field. 2. Proficient with current computer technology, job-related software, and customer service systems. STARTING PAY RATE: $30.86per hour. Please attach as part of your application all necessary documents verifying that you meet the minimum qualifications for the position. Interviews will be conducted as applications are received. This position will remain open until filled. BENEFITS: Seasonal employees are not eligible for benefits. ABOUT THE VILLAGE OF SCHAUMBURG: The village employs approximately 600 employees in 12 departments, including police, fire, engineering and public works, communications, community development, cultural services, economic development, finance, general government, human resources, information technology, and transportation. Our employees work to serve the residents and strive to make Schaumburg the best community it can be. Our Core Values are the heart and soul of how we operate. Customer service, integrity, respect, teamwork, and trust are the values we dedicate ourselves to with the goal of providing excellent services and programs to meet the needs of our community and those within our organization. They guide our actions and serve as the framework for the decisions and contributions we make every day - at every level. Each member of the Schaumburg team is valued, belongs and provides essential services to the residents, visitors, and businesses of Schaumburg. We are proud of the rich diversity of the Schaumburg community, and we want employees to bring their own unique capabilities, experiences, and characteristics to their work in serving the community. The characteristics of humility, empathy, respect, and open-mindedness are cornerstones of our organizational culture. The success of the village depends on our employees, and we are committed to helping employees continue growing and developing in their careers. SELECTION PROCESS: The candidate screening process may consist of an application review, skills testing, employability assessment, interviews, and other job-related testing or verifications. Chosen candidates will be subject to background checks and a criminal history investigation. The top candidate will need to successfully complete the post-offer qualifying pre-employment medical examination and drug screen (including cannabis). Individuals requesting reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act to complete the application process should contact the Human Resources Department at . The Village of Schaumburg is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $30.9 hourly 5d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    The Larko Group

    Accounting assistant job in Oak Brook, IL

    We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join a fast-growing real estate firm and play a key role in the day-to-day operations of a dynamic commercial real estate portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is not only eager to learn the industry but genuinely excited to build a long-term career within a company that is expanding quickly and values internal growth. The ideal candidate is sharp, organized, and naturally resourceful. Someone who takes initiative, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and enjoys being the person who keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes. You will be entrusted with responsibilities that directly impact tenant relationships, vendor partnerships, and overall property performance. If you enjoy variety, problem-solving, and being the dependable backbone of a busy team, this role offers the perfect blend of challenge and opportunity. Responsibilities Provide day-to-day support to the Property Manager as needed. Maintain and track Tenant and Vendor Insurance Certificates. Communicate with contractors, vendors, and on-site teams to support ongoing property operations. Assist with Accounts Payable functions, including PayScan, tenant invoicing, and bill-backs. Support monthly and quarterly reporting requirements. Set up new vendors and ensure proper documentation is collected. Conduct occasional on-site property visits within the Chicago metro area. Assist with special projects, certified mail-outs, and other written correspondence. Manage and draft tenant correspondence; communicate with on-site security teams as needed. Support Accounts Receivable, including rent collections and tenant communications. Track and record tenant sales monthly. Maintain organized electronic filing systems and track utilities across properties. Update and manage internal spreadsheets and operational logs. Ideal Experience 2-3 years of relevant experience, with commercial real estate experience required. Experience working in Accounts Receivable or handling payments within a real estate environment. Confident, professional communication style, capable of handling challenging interactions. Ability to work in a reactive, fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism and composure. Experience with Yardi, PayScan, Commercial Café, and Microsoft Office applications (especially Word and Excel). Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to juggle multiple priorities. A desire to learn, grow, and advance within the company. #117938 The Larko Group is a women-owned, premier staffing and recruiting firm based in Chicago with a nationwide reach. We specialize in Direct Hire, Temp-to-Hire, and Temporary/Project placements across a wide range of roles, including Executive Assistants, Administrative Assistants, Personal Assistants, Chief of Staff, Office Managers, Receptionists, General Office, Event Support, Project Management, and Customer Service.
    $30k-40k yearly est. 10h ago
  • Accounting Intern Summer 2026

    Waste Connections 4.1company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Elk Grove Village, IL

    WASTE CONNECTIONS, Inc. (NYSE: WCN): is a non-hazardous solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling services in the U.S. and Canada. Our employees foster a work culture of Servant Leadership. Our goal is to create an environment where self-directed, empowered employees strive to consistently fulfill our constituent commitments and seek to create positive impacts through interactions with customers, communities, and fellow employees, always relying on our Operating Values as the foundation for our existence. Because we operate with a highly decentralized structure, we look for individuals who are energetic and have individual initiative and creativity. Bring your passion to succeed and you'll quickly discover that great opportunities are all around you. At Waste Connections, you'll thrive if you are friendly, dedicated, and prefer a work hard/play harder culture that is focused on maintaining our reputation as the premier waste services company in the markets we serve. Internship Overview As an Accounting Intern with Waste Connections, you'll gain hands-on experience in corporate accounting within the environmental services industry. You'll work alongside experienced professionals to support daily accounting operations, assist with financial reporting, and contribute to projects that improve our financial systems. These positions will be based in Nashville, TN, Knoxville, TN, Memphis, TN, and Elk Grove Village, IL What You'll Gain Real-world experience in accounting Exposure to the waste management industry's financial operations Mentorship from seasoned accounting professionals Opportunity to contribute to meaningful environmental initiatives Potential for full-time employment upon graduation Up to a $5,000 bonuspayout on successful completion of your internship Housing assistanceas needed Responsibilities Assist with accounts payable and receivable processes Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts Support month-end and year-end closing activities Help prepare financial statements and internal reports Maintain organized records and documentation for audits Participate in budgeting and forecasting exercises Collaborate with operations to track cost allocations and service revenues Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the accounting department Other duties as assigned Qualifications Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field Strong understanding of accounting principles (GAAP preferred) Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with accounting software is a plus Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
    $28k-33k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Addison Group 4.6company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Job Title: Administrative Assistant Industry: Nonprofit Compensation: $25.00 - $30.00 / Per Hour Work Schedule: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, 100% onsite is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). About Our Client: Addison Group is hiring for our client, a well-established nonprofit organization in Chicago. The organization is dedicated to community engagement and provides a collaborative and professional environment for staff. They value diversity, inclusivity, and professional growth while offering competitive benefits and a strong focus on work-life balance. Job Description: Our client is seeking an experienced Administrative Assistant to provide high-level support to their executive team and Board of Directors. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with nonprofit experience who can manage complex schedules, prepare board materials, and maintain a high level of discretion. Key Responsibilities: Manage calendars and schedules for C-suite executives, coordinating both internal and external meetings. Serve as liaison between executives, board members, and other stakeholders, providing professional communication and follow-up. Support board operations, including preparing agendas, taking minutes, distributing materials, and maintaining records. Assist with planning and executing meetings, events, and other organizational initiatives. Prepare, review, and edit reports, correspondence, and other documents. Maintain corporate records, policies, procedures, and organizational directories. Provide general office support, including supply management, mail handling, and equipment maintenance. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure clear and timely communication throughout the organization. Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism. Perform other administrative duties as assigned. Qualifications: Minimum 3 years supporting senior executives, preferably in a nonprofit environment. Experience providing board support. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel), with experience in PowerPoint and Publisher preferred. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and anticipate executive needs independently. Additional Details: Direct hire opportunity. Business casual dress code. Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. #Admin2
    $25-30 hourly 10h ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    IDR, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Bolingbrook, IL

    IDR is seeking an Administrative Assistant to join one of our top clients in Bolingbrook, IL. This role is pivotal in supporting global operations by ensuring seamless project coordination and administrative excellence. If you are looking for an opportunity to join a growing organization and work within an ever-growing team-oriented culture, please apply today! Position Overview/Responsibilities for the Administrative Assistant: Manage executive and team calendars, coordinate meetings, and organize both domestic and international travel logistics. Support cross-functional and international projects by maintaining project plans, timelines, and deliverables using tools like SharePoint, Monday.com, or Smartsheet. Serve as a liaison across international and cross-functional teams to support communication flow and collaboration. Maintain a centralized project documentation repository and prepare professional documents, meeting summaries, and reports. This is a 6-month contract position with the possibility of extension. Required Skills for Administrative Assistant: Minimum of 2 years of experience supporting multiple leaders with scheduling and travel arrangements. At least 2 years of project coordination experience, including managing timelines and deliverables. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint. Experience with SharePoint and either Monday.com or Smartsheet is preferred. Strong writing skills for clear recaps, meeting notes, and professional emails. What's in it for you? Competitive compensation package Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more! Opportunity to get in with an industry-leading organization Close-knit and team-oriented culture Why IDR? 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets Employee Stock Ownership Program Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row
    $35k-47k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Acro Service Corp 4.8company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Glenwood, IL

    This role will mainly support our field service team. This role will require working with own team and cross functional teams to complete a variety of daily order to cash processes. This is a HYBRID Role. Wednesday's are mandatory in Glenwood, IL. 2 days in Office, 3 days remote. Job Responsibilities - Order Entry - Ticket Closure - Billing - Working with Service Techs on Issues - Sales Support Skills Required: -Multi-tasking -MS Office Suite (Excel basic formulas) -Good written and verbal communication -Cross Functional Communication -Task Prioritization -Works well with tight deadlines Preferred Skills: -Dynamix CRM -SAP
    $32k-40k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Vaco By Highspring

    Accounting assistant job in Milwaukee, WI

    Vaco is currently hiring an Admin/Receptionist for a client in Wauwatosa, WI. This is a temp-to-hire, onsite position. Top things they will be handling: Manages and organizes office records to include maintaining physical and electronic filing systems, maintaining office supply stock, sorting and distributing mail, and ensuring visitor satisfaction. Supports the Customer Service and Sales Engineering teams by sending communications, mailings, and/or letters and assisting with special projects and initiatives; Assists in the preparation, distribution, and processing of customer files, shop orders, and shipping packets. Answers all incoming phone calls in a warm and welcoming manner, handling general inquiries and routing advanced or escalated matters to management. Performs general data entry tasks to include updating backlogs and orders and recording miscellaneous plant floor data. Operates and maintains general office equipment; Ensures reception area and conference rooms are clean, orderly, and stocked appropriately. Other responsibilities and duties, as assigned, to ensure the effective utilization of company resources and to ensure customer satisfaction. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.
    $29k-39k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Russell Tobin 4.1company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Russell Tobin is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support executives within a fast-paced Asset & Wealth Management team. Responsibilities include calendar and travel management, expense processing, meeting coordination, and handling confidential information. Must have excellent communication, multitasking skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and SAP Concur. Prior experience in financial services or similar high-pressure environments is preferred. Job title: Administrative Assistant Location: Chicago IL Duration: 6months Pay rate: $23-$24/hour Position Description: A global financial company is seeking a Junior Banker Assistant. Our Junior Banker Assistants are responsible for providing extensive administrative support to 25+ Junior Bankers at Analyst, Associate up to Junior VP level. This role works within a team of assistants supporting various bankers within an industry group team. The Junior Assistant will be provided with full training alongside ongoing support from their Team Supervisor during the engagement. This would suit someone with a Customer Service/ Administrator background with experience of dealing with a high-volume workload. This is a demanding role which requires extensive support from a highly competent, proactive, independent, and process driven individual. Experience of working in a remotely managed environment is a bonus. As a division, our strategic objectives include: • To be the world's pre-eminent investment bank - trusted advisor, financier, and risk manager for our clients on their most important transactions • Build long-term relationships with clients and bring them world-class execution by "delivering the firm” over time • Drive superior returns for our stakeholders • Be the employer of choice for all career levels by providing a highly dynamic, meritocratic, diverse and rewarding workplace The duties of the role include: • Coordinating and scheduling of meetings and conference calls across multiple time zones • Managing high volume of phone calls and emails, relaying information in a timely and accurate manner • Calendar management for bankers (Associate level+) • Coordinating room bookings for internal/external meetings and VCs across multiple locations • Coordinating travel arrangements for the team, including Visa applications, International flight and accommodation bookings • Car bookings • Expense processing and timely expense management • Invoice processing • Taking on ad hoc tasks while maintaining workflow • Supporting teams in day-to-day issues, needs and queries • Providing phone / holiday coverage for colleagues Skills: • Excellent Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook skills • Able to manage competing time-sensitive priorities and tasks • Demonstrates dependability and high attention to detail along with the ability to multi-task • Displays a consistent, professional degree of communication skills in person, on phone, via Zoom and by email at various levels • Comfortable working with people at all organizational levels, internally and externally • Must be a team player that works well under pressure within a changing environment • Flexible and adaptable to work and support across multiple teams • Be resourceful and able to use own initiative in solving issues • Proactive attitude when managing diaries • Discretion to deal with confidential business matters • Friendly, polite and approachable with a "can do” attitude • Zero to one year of experience Hours of Work: Generally, Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm (1 hour lunch break). Flexibility with hours is essential. Education High School Diploma Required Bachelor's Degree Preferred “Russell Tobin offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.”
    $23-24 hourly 1d ago
  • Parttime Administrative Assistant

    Robert Half 4.5company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Oakbrook Terrace, IL

    We are looking for a part-time Administrative Assistant to provide essential support to our Managing Partners in a dynamic and flexible work environment. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to engage in diverse tasks, ensuring the smooth operation of the firm while maintaining a high level of professionalism. Client does not offer health benefits and pay range for this position is $28-$32 hourly. Client offers flexibility working 24-30 hours a week Recruiter: Connie Stathopoulos Responsibilities: • Organize and manage schedules for the Managing Partners, ensuring efficient time management. • Coordinate activities involving clients and candidates, including meetings and follow-ups. • Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and documentation as required. • Serve as a point of communication for internal and external inquiries, maintaining professionalism. • Handle special projects with a focus on accuracy and meeting deadlines. • Conduct research and gather information to support decision-making for the Managing Partners. • Maintain and update records and databases, ensuring data accuracy and accessibility. • Provide administrative support for daily operations, including answering inbound calls and data entry. • Assist with receptionist duties, creating a welcoming environment for visitors and clients. • Utilize technology tools and applications to streamline processes and enhance efficiency. • Proven experience in administrative roles, showcasing strong organizational abilities. • Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with team members, clients, and partners. • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. • Ability to conduct internet research and quickly adapt to new technologies and applications. • Strong problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing challenges. • Detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple tasks while maintaining accuracy. • A flexible and adaptable mindset, ready to take on new responsibilities as needed. • Familiarity with tools like ACT! or similar CRM platforms is a plus. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster
    $28-32 hourly 10h ago
  • Administrative Assistant - Northbrook, IL

    Friedman + Huey Associates LLP

    Accounting assistant job in Northbrook, IL

    For nearly four decades, Friedman + Huey Associates LLP has been providing high-level tax and business consulting services across the United States and in nearly 30 countries around the world. With a tremendous team of professionals, we place a keen focus on providing exceptional service to our clients. Our associates enjoy great camaraderie and an excellent work culture. We work hard/play hard and continue to maintain team relationships even while working remotely/hybrid. We are looking for an onsite Administrative Assistant to join our team in our Northbrook office. This position will provide administrative support to all levels of the firm. The Administrative Assistant will regularly interact with Partners, all levels of staff and clients. This role requires supreme integrity, trust, and commitment to confidentiality and diplomacy. The ideal candidate should be self-driven, resourceful and think outside of the box. Functions will include some but not all of those listed below. Essential Functions Answer and direct phone calls in a friendly manner. Sort and distribute incoming mail. Schedule meetings accordingly using Outlook/Teams. Send/distribute incoming faxes. Prepare US mailings, UPS, FedEx, and messenger packages. Finalize letters/notices and draft engagement letters. Scan client documents and monthly statements. Assign returns to interns and manage 1040 queue. Create client codes, create locators, and update account in practice management program. Prepare, print, and collate tax organizers. Organize and process incoming client data. Downloading/uploading client data from portals/websites. Create SurePrep binders and import into GoSystem. Assemble tax returns (individual, trust, entities, gift tax, estate tax) - paper and electronic. Coordinate and prepare batch filing. Record chargeable client expenses. Draft, review & post client invoices. Prepare various reports as requested. Prepare 1099s annually and as requested. Coordinate services to maintain the office as directed by Firm Administrator. Experience Bachelor's degree preferred. Experience in the accounting industry preferred. Minimum of 5 years of administrative experience supporting multiple individuals in a fast-paced, confidential, professional services environment. Possess an intermediate skill level (at minimum) in the following: Microsoft programs - Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams, Word. Knowledge with programs a plus - e-Form RS, GFR, GoSystem, PracticePro 365, SafeSend, SurePrep. Demonstrate skills in the areas of time management, communication, interpersonal skills, high-level of emotional intelligence, relationship building, collaboration, and problem solving. Ability to incorporate creative approaches to various projects by taking initiative and working independently. Keen sense of accuracy, attention to detail. Basic accounting knowledge a plus. Benefits Highly competitive compensation and benefits package Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability/401k/Profit Sharing/PTO Perk offerings in a family friendly environment If you are seeking an employee-centric firm who cares about its employees as individuals and provides career growth opportunities for its team members, we encourage you to apply.
    $30k-40k yearly est. 10h ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Buckingham Search 4.7company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Our client is a leading enterprise SaaS company delivering a decision intelligence platform that powers global supply chains. Leveraging one of the world's largest transportation data networks, the organization provides real-time visibility and AI-driven insights across all modes of transportation and global regions. The platform enables companies to respond to disruptions, automate processes, track emissions, and make faster, smarter business decisions. With a strong global footprint and a fast-growing, mission-driven culture, this organization is known for innovation, collaboration, and operational excellence. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to support the Chief People Officer (CPO). This role is highly visible and will partner closely with executive leadership to manage day-to-day operations, streamline administrative processes, and support key strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, anticipates needs before they arise, and brings structure and clarity to complex workflows. Key Responsibilities Administrative Support Develop and maintain a rigorous, seamless, and repeatable execution cadence Manage complex business (and occasional personal) calendars with precision Anticipate challenges and proactively resolve issues before they arise Structure and organize daily workflows to align with strategic priorities Monitor, triage, and respond to email correspondence Serve as a thought partner in select meetings and manage follow-up actions Prepare internal correspondence, reporting, and materials to drive team success Interface with senior executives, investors, partners, and customers Operational & Strategic Support Assist with reporting and operational metrics to support leadership decision-making Partner with executive operations leadership to create scalable operational frameworks Work cross-functionally to improve processes and operational efficiency Co-manage high-priority projects critical to organizational success Support team growth and create leverage across the broader organization Desired Skills & Qualifications 5+ years of Executive Assistant experience supporting senior executives 5+ years of experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment Bachelor's degree required Highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Strong ownership mentality and pride in work product Calm under pressure with the ability to think quickly and adapt Excellent written and verbal communication skills Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook Growth-oriented mindset with a desire to contribute beyond core responsibilities Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work across personalities, cultures, and work styles Passion for fostering a collaborative, high-performing team culture
    $36k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Zenar Corporation

    Accounting assistant job in Oak Creek, WI

    Zenar Corporation Administrative Assistant Oak Creek, WI Under the direction of the Office Manager, the Administrative Assistant performs a wide variety of administrative and clerical tasks related to office operations. The ideal candidate should have excellent organizational skills, be detail-oriented and possess strong written and verbal communication abilities. This role is essential for ensuring the smooth operation of our office and supporting our team effectively. Essential Duties and Responsibilities This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as deemed necessary from time to time. Manage the administration of new job folders in electronic format including all programs and applications. Assist with new customer set-up (W-9, COI, tax exemption if applicable). Assist with generating customer invoices, accounts receivable and accounts payable. Assist with new vendor set-up. Prepare, monitor and manage purchase orders. Set up and manage paper and electronic filing systems, including recording information, updating paperwork, or maintaining documents, such as correspondence or other material. Compile, summarize and record information, to include numeric calculations, ensuring accurate, up‑to‑date information using EXCEL or other appropriate software. Required Skills/Abilities: Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Critical thinking and complex problem-solving required. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Ability to develop cooperative working relationships with others, maintaining them over time. Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to effectively communicate with service team, customers, vendors, and other employees within the organization. Ability to prepare correspondence, reports, memos, etc. Qualifications: To successfully perform this job, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Education and/or Experience - High school diploma or equivalent required; Associates degree in office administration or related field preferred. At least three years of administrative experience required. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Work Hours This position is full-time and is in-office.
    $29k-39k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    CJE Seniorlife 4.2company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Skokie, IL

    The Administrative Assistant position supports the daily operations of CJE SeniorLife's Affordable Housing department at Krasnow Residence, Village Center, Swartzberg House, and Robineau Residence low-income Affordable Housing buildings. This role is vital to ensure compliance with HUD and FHA Affordable Housing regulations. This particular position requires fluency in Assyrian (Neo-Aramaic) and Arabic to ensure that this growing demographic of our population will receive meaningful and engaging interactions. This role is responsible for translating and interpreting for potential and existing clients to ensure understanding of leasing and compliance documents and departmental communications. Additional responsibilities are aligned to ensure the department meets all HUD leasing requirements. This role reports to the Affordable Housing building managers. Overview CJE SeniorLife Affordable Housing Services offer 4 buildings that are affordable or offered at below market rates through HUD Section 8. The rental rate depends on a family's gross income. Rentals include studios, one-bedroom apartments, and two-bedroom apartments. Many locations offer group activities and in-building events. Our facilities are Swartzberg House (on Touhy in Rogers Park), Krasnow Residence (on Demster in Skokie), Village Center (on Oakton in Skokie), and Robineau Residence (on Howard in Skokie). We are part of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago. The Administrative Assistant position supports the daily operations of CJE SeniorLife's Affordable Housing department at Krasnow Residence, Village Center, Swartzberg House, and Robineau Residence low-income Affordable Housing buildings. This role is vital to ensure compliance with HUD and FHA Affordable Housing regulations. This particular position requires fluency in Assyrian (Neo-Aramaic) and Arabic to ensure that this growing demographic of our population will receive meaningful and engaging interactions. This role is responsible for translating and interpreting for potential and existing clients to ensure understanding of leasing and compliance documents and departmental communications. Additional responsibilities are aligned to ensure the department meets all HUD leasing requirements. This role reports to the Affordable Housing building managers. Compensation: $20.89 per hour Dues-paying membership in Service Employees International Union Local 73 is a condition of employment. Shift Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assists with move-in process. Reports Weekly Census to accountable party. Assists with 120-day lease recertification notifications and verifications. Prepares leases, lease recertifications, and necessary correspondence required and makes appointments for residents' annual income recertification and lease renewals. Confirms that all necessary forms and leases have been signed by residents as required. Maintains Resident File integrity. Manages mass mailings of annual review of waiting list applicants and/or marketing materials. Translates documents into Assyrian (Neo-Aramaic) and Arabic for our resident population and applicants. Meet with Assyrian(Neo-Aramaic) and Arabic-speaking residents to learn their concerns and needs and communicate to building manager(s). Prepares and delivers receivables Makes recommendations for process improvement. Schedules meetings and makes appointments Orders and maintains supplies Prepares payroll records Prepares payables and expense reports Performs other clerical duties as assigned to support Housing Management Services. Performs all tasks listed above, and additional assigned tasks, with confidentiality. Other tasks as assigned. Requirements Education and/or Experience At least a high school diploma or GED is required. A bachelor's degree is preferred. Two years of administrative assistant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Proven experience of working with older adults is required. Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Fluency in English, Assyrian (Neo-Aramaic), and Arabic is required. Excellent verbal and written communication skill. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Certified Occupancy Specialist Training towards certification, once hired. Other Qualifications Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out instructions given in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to assess and manage problems involving multiple variables. Ability to understand how and when to engage, and how to limit disruptions. Professional level of knowledge in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams and have the ability to quickly learn and navigate other software, such as CMMS and department-specific software. Professional bearing and understanding of the office work environment. Knowledge of office machinery. Excellent customer service skills. Excellent time-management and follow-up skills and ability to efficiently prioritize work. Full-Time Benefits for this Affordable Housing Administrative Assistant position: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Employee Life Insurance Spousal & Dependent Life Insurance Long Term & Short Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Tuition Reimbursement for Nurses, Nurse Assistants, and CNAs Employee Purchase Discounts Employee Discounts on General Merchandise and Enjoyment Employee Assistance Program Health Club Discounts Lunch and Learn Programs CJE SeniorLife is an equal opportunity employer. #CJESL11 Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $20.9 hourly 3d ago
  • Accounts Payable Specialist

    Imagine The Possibilities 3.0company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Maquoketa, IA

    **Please read the ENTIRE job posting before applying** located in our Maquoketa office** The Accounts Payable Specialist is responsible for processing invoices, managing purchase orders, tracking credit card receipts, and supporting accurate and timely payment activities. This position also provides administrative and operational support, including recordkeeping, office supply coordination, mail handling, and assistance with special projects. The role requires strong attention to detail, adherence to agency policies and procedures, effective communication with supervisors, and flexibility to meet the evolving needs of the organization. What Winning Looks Like: While its not a competition, we do recognize that each person wants to win at life; and youre a central part of someone elses wins as well as your own! In this role, youll be responsible to: Provide progress update and make recommendations for improvements. Code and enter A/P invoices, write purchase orders, and ensure invoices are signed. Track and enter company credit card receipts. Prepare invoices for payees for cable and other billable items. Print checks as necessary. Scan and file payables records. Order office supplies as needed. Assist Representative Payee department as needed. Drop mail off at the post office as needed. Assist in special projects as assigned. Thoroughly read, comprehend, and appropriately apply all policies and procedures established by the agency. Report issues of concern to supervisor. Offer ideas and suggestions for resolution of concerns. Use appropriate methods and channels of communication. Maintain flexibility to work alternate shifts, locations, weekends, and additional/less hours based on the needs of the agency. Ensure all Imagine the Possibilities, Inc. policies and procedures are followed, including the Compliance and Integrity Program and Safety. Complete trainings in a timely manner and/or as assigned. Other job duties as assigned. Know Were For You: We know finding the right opportunity can be tricky thats why Imagine is focused on making sure your time is well spent. We take pride in the benefits we offer our employees. As an employee, youll have access to a variety of benefits that are sure to sweeten the deal. Depending on your full-time or part-time status, youll have access to: Competitive Wages: The base pay is $15.00/hour. With education and experience, you could start out making more than that. Scheduling: This position operates Monday through Friday 8am-4:30pm in our Maquoketa Administrative Office. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO): We all deserve a break now and then dont feel bad about taking time for you. 401k Retirement Plan: Secure your future with a cushioned fund that will allow you to live your best life. Comprehensive Insurance Plans: Whether its medical, dental, vision, or life insurance weve got you covered. Pre-Paid Legal Services: Be prepared for the things you just cant be prepared for on your own. Discounted Costco or Sams Club Memberships: What can we say? We know a great deal when we see one. Advancement Opportunities: We believe in your future, which is why we have a specifically designed leadership development opportunity purposed to launch your career. Employee Assistance Program: Were there for you through all lifes ups and downs. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Social Services
    $15 hourly 13d ago

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