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Fast-Track Career Advancement Opportunity (This position is expected to advance quickly within the company over the next few months.) 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 Position Summary: 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. Responsibilities - 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. - 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. - Prepare budget vs. actual variance reports. Assist in providing follow-up and documentation of significant variances. - 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. - Assist with processing monthly capital calls and distributions, including preparation of wires, investor notices and underlying accounting entries. - Assist with the preparation and timely submission of debt compliance materials to lenders. - Support the company's Asset Management team with preparation of property-level financial analysis. - Assist with special projects assigned by management. Requirements Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in accounting. - Recent college graduate up to two years of experience in an accounting position; GAAP familiarity preferred. - Strong accounting and analytical skills. - Experience with major accounting software packages for general ledger accounting is a plus. - Must be able to effectively handle multiple projects simultaneously in a deadline driven environment. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team and take on new tasks. - Excellent verbal, written communication and interpersonal skills. To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .

Job Title: Tax Manager Salary: $140k - $180k Requirements: 5-7+ Years Public Accounting Tax If you are a Public Accounting Tax Manager with experience, please read on! We are a Mid-Sized CPA Firm that works with High Net Worth Clientele & will consider Generalists. Due to growth, we are excited to add a new Tax Manager and Sr Manager for hybrid or remote roles! - If interested, please apply today or email your resume to victoria.patel@cybercoders.com for immediate consideration. **We are also looking for Seniors, Supervisors, and Senior Managers in both Tax & Audit. Please email your resume to Victoria.Patel@cybercoders.com! ** What You Will Be Doing You're going to be preparing and reviewing tax returns for both individuals and businesses. You'll be overseeing junior staff and communicating with managers and partners to provide engagement guidance as needed and occasionally traveling to client sites. What You Need for this Position - 5-7+ yrs Tax Exp. - Prep + Review Exp. - Individual and Business Return Exp. - CPA Required Benefits Competitive Base Salary: $140-180K Full Benefits / 401K & Profit Sharing Flexible PTO Savings Trust Student Loan Refinancing & Other Cool Perks

Strong, stable manufacturer with over 100 years in business Internal changes for career growth encouraged! About Our Client I am partnered with a privately-held manufacturer that has been in business for over 120 years and has grown to four subdivisions. The organization prioritizes work life balance, providing exposure to senior leadership and C-suite members to growing team members, and team collaboration. Outside of this, they bring a strong bonus and pension plan for their employees that has been successfully paid out year over year! Our client is looking for a strong accountant to join the team and own the AR/AP process, support on month end close and work with a strong accounting function. This team prioritizes unique career growth and will ensure you're gaining exposure to areas of the business that interest you. Job Description Managing and processing payments from employee and vendors Owning the accounts payable and invoicing Processing cash receipts, checks, ACH, credit payments and cash reconciliations Preparing and paying sales taxes across multiple states Supporting monthly and yearly close processes with reconciliations and journal entries Supporting external auditors for the year end audit MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Applicant Experience within the manufacturing industry 2+ years of accounting experience, with focus in accounts payable Experience with three-way matching What's on Offer PTO Bonus Healthcare Pension + Profit Sharing Plan Contact Andrew Noll Quote job ref JN-112025-6891545

A leading international educational institution located in Chicago is seeking a Head of Subject-Computer Science to lead a robust curriculum in AP and IGCSE contexts. Candidates should have at least 2 years of relevant teaching experience and a passion for engaging high-achieving students. The position offers full-time employment, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional development. The ideal candidate will have strong coding skills in Java and Python. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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

The Senior Cost Accountant provides essential financial support through cost analysis and monthly reporting. This role requires a solid understanding of financial and cost accounting, manufacturing reporting systems, and the ability to deliver accurate and insightful data to both Plant and Corporate management. This position is 4 days a week on-site in Elgin, IL. Functions of the Position: Prepares reports and commentary on actual monthly results for the plant, including comparative analysis to budget and prior year. Meets with plant management to review results and ensure accuracy of production standards. Performs month-end and pre-month-end duties. Develops and implements written procedures to standardize costing and product output cost analysis. Prepares and reviews reports and analysis on operational performance and makes recommendations as appropriate. Analyzes production yields, costs, and efficiencies. Analyzes item bills of material and routings against actual results and makes necessary adjustments using QAD and Microsoft applications. Assists with reviewing all plant outgoing reporting. Creates concise summaries for senior management to highlight findings. Provides cost accounting support to the plant and serves as a liaison between remote locations and Corporate Accounting. Education, Experience, and Knowledge: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related discipline required. Minimum of three to five years of accounting experience in a manufacturing environment. Skills and Competencies: Strong computer skills with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and report generation. Excellent analytical abilities with a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail. Experience developing standard costs, understanding bill of material concepts, and analyzing manufacturing variances. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to travel up to 5%. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that reflects our commitment to support the wellness of our colleagues and their families. This includes health benefits, professional growth support, generous paid time off benefits to support work/life balance, retirement benefits and other programs to support financial wellness. A full listing of our extensive benefits package can be found on our Company website, located here: **************************** JBSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

This position oversees Huntington's Corporate Accounting Policy function. Activities include maintenance of corporate accounting policies, review of complex non‑routine transactions and acting as a subject matter expert on a variety of technical accounting issues & interpretations. The position requires extensive understanding of U.S. GAAP, FASB activities, M&A Valuation techniques as well as other common accounting issues related to banking and financial services. Job Description This position acts as the head of Huntington's Corporate Accounting Policy function as well as supporting various functions including M&A, Venture investments, regulatory policy. This role deals with subject matter that is highly technical in nature and requires extensive understanding and applicability of U.S. GAAP, FASB Accounting Standards, M&A valuation techniques as well as the bank's assessment of credit allowance policy and general accounting within lending products. Duties and Responsibilities Oversight of Accounting Policy function - Advise on complex and significant accounting matters and implementation of new accounting standards, new product implementations and related policy updates. Contribute to M&A Business Combination function - Provide M&A support with emphasis on purchase accounting, acquired portfolio valuations, especially loans, intangible assets, deposits, etc., coordination of ongoing accounting and reporting with respective Controller teams. Advice on annual and interim valuation and impairment assessments. Advice on investment opportunities as it relates to accounting treatment, including potential ways of structuring transactions. Providing subject matter expertise on accounting for leases and capitalized assets under various scenarios. Advising business units on technical questions. Working with corporate finance on proper financial statement presentation when modeling new or non-standard transactions. Advice on all technical accounting matters relating to the bank's credit reserve process, adherence to accounting standards and regulatory guidance, as well as quarterly monitoring of accounting and reporting results. Support and actively participate in month/quarter/annual close process relating to reporting and review of notes/disclosures, significant items, etc. Performs other duties as assigned. Basic Qualifications 7+ years' work experience in the banking/financial services sector required, ideally at large regional or international banks, with a focus on complex technical accounting and reporting matters pertaining to financial products, mergers & acquisitions, credit reserves, understanding of loss estimation techniques and fair value of various types of financial instruments. 7+ years' management experience. Bachelor's Degree. Preferred Qualifications CPA with experience at a large international audit firm preferred. Experience with financial reporting or other broader controllership functions. Exempt Status Yes = not eligible for overtime pay. No = eligible for overtime pay. Workplace Type Office Our Approach to Office Workplace Type Certain positions outside our branch network may be eligible for a flexible work arrangement. We're combining the best of both worlds: in-office and work from home. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter. Specific work arrangements will be provided by the hiring team. Compensation Range $93,000 - $189,000 Annual Salary The compensation range represents the low and high end of the base compensation range for this position. Actual compensation will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. Colleagues in this position are also eligible to participate in an applicable incentive compensation plan. In addition, Huntington provides a variety of benefits to colleagues, including health insurance coverage, wellness program, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plan, paid leave programs, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO). Huntington is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Tobacco-Free Hiring Practice: Visit Huntington's Career Web Site for more details. Note to Agency Recruiters: Huntington will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. All unsolicited resumes sent to any Huntington colleagues, directly or indirectly, will be considered Huntington property. Recruiting agencies must have a valid, written and fully executed Master Service Agreement and Statement of Work for consideration. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading cloud solutions provider is seeking an experienced Global Accounts Director to join their Enterprise Sales team in Chicago, Illinois. This role focuses on acquiring new enterprise clients and driving adoption of innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience, particularly in selling cloud-based SaaS offerings to large enterprises, and will excel in building strong relationships at all organizational levels. The position includes a comprehensive benefits package. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading foodservice company in Chicago is seeking a Senior Director of Managed Sales to oversee national account strategies. This executive role focuses on driving growth and optimizing performance for managed accounts. Key responsibilities include contract negotiation, team leadership, and developing customer-centric strategies. Candidates should have at least 7 years of experience in national account sales, preferably in the foodservice industry, and strong leadership skills. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Key Responsibilities: The specific duties may vary by company, but core responsibilities generally include: Transaction Processing: Handling daily financial transactions, including entering invoices, processing payments and recording receipts. Data Entry and Record Keeping: Accurately inputting financial data into accounting software and spreadsheets and maintaining an organized financial filing system, both physical and electronic. Reconciliation: Assisting with monthly reconciliation credit card statements, and vendor accounts to identify and resolve discrepancies. Reporting: Assisting in the preparation of various financial reports and statements, such as income statements and balance sheets and month-end closings, often for review by senior accounting staff or management. Administrative Support: Performing general office duties, including answering phones, and responding to emails. Vendor and Customer Relations: Communicating with vendors and clients to address billing inquiries and resolve payment issues in a professional manner. Identify overdue accounts: Regularly review accounts receivable aging reports to determine which customers have outstanding balances and the duration of the delinquency. Organize accounts based on the severity of delinquency, amount owed, and potential risk of loss to guide collection activities. Qualifications: Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is generally required, with an associate's degree or coursework in accounting or bookkeeping often preferred. Experience: At least one year of experience in a similar role, cash handling, or bookkeeping is a common requirement. Technical Proficiency: Strong computer literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word, and experience with accounting software (e Skills: Attention to Detail: A high level of accuracy is essential when working with financial data. Organizational Skills: The ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and maintain organized records. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with internal departments, vendors, and clients. Problem-Solving: The capacity to research and resolve discrepancies and process problems efficiently. Ethics: A commitment to behaving ethically and responsibly when handling sensitive, confidential financial information. Teamwork: The ability to work both independently and cooperatively within a team environment.

$75,000 - $85,000 Our client is a well-respected growing retail/distributor located in the north suburbs of Chicago that has 50+ locations in the midwest area. There are some large expansion projects that the organization is undergoing in other parts of the country. Due to this growth, the company has added an additional Staff Accountant to their team. Why take a role as a Staff Accountant with this company? high-level visibility to the CFO and Executive management ability to grow with a reputable company great team atmosphere, low turnover. Day to day duties for the Staff Accountant: Bank Reconciliations Sales Tax filings for multiple states Inventory Reconciliation Providing data to to tax team to calculate income tax Processing journal entries and adjusting journal entries Assisting the auditors with year-end audit activities analyze financial reports We are seeking a Staff Accountant candidate with: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting Internship in accounting or 6+ months of accounting-related experience Intermediate or advanced Microsoft Excel skills #INJAN2026 #LI-TA1 #ZRCFS

Company: Heitman Founded in 1966, Heitman LLC is a global real estate investment management firm with over $36 billion in assets under management. Heitman's real estate investment strategies include direct investments in the equity or debt capitalization of a property or in the securities of listed and publicly traded real estate companies. Heitman serves a global client base with clients from North American, European, Middle Eastern and Asia-Pacific institutions, pension plans, foundations and corporations and individual investors. Headquartered in Chicago, with offices in Los Angeles, London, Luxembourg, Frankfurt, Munich, Warsaw, Hong Kong, Seoul, Tokyo, and Melbourne, Heitman's over 300 employees offer specialized expertise - from a specific discipline to local insight. Job Description Our Chicago office is seeking a Portfolio Accountant (Accountant) in Investor Accounting. The responsibilities of a Portfolio Accountant, Investor Accounting include, but are not limited to: Works under the direction of Senior Portfolio Accountant(s) and/or Financial Analyst(s) Provide guidance and direction as needed to Associate(s) Prepare financial statements, supporting schedules, and related footnotes Calculate performance returns Analyze property operating statements; compute cash flow distributions, etc. Prepare quarterly property and debt valuations Administer and report using NCREIF and Yardi data Respond to basic auditor queries (providing PBC list items) Generate monthly, quarterly, consultant, and NCREIF reports Exhibit knowledge of Heitman and client specific reporting templates Prepare valuations - run from start to finish, showing information on cap sheet and present information to the team Demonstrate basic understanding of valuation assumptions Effectively communicate information and ideas through written business reports Prepare and analyze property budgets Assist in the preparation of annual business plans Complete special projects including due diligence review, leasehold analysis, consultant/client questionnaires, etc. Understand the governing agreements between Heitman and the client Help prepare schedules in compliance with IM agreement(s), JV agreement(s), and PM checklist(s) Qualifications We are seeking individuals who meet the following criteria: 1-3 years accounting experience Strong verbal and written communication skills CPA or intention to obtain CPA preferred Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments, and manage ambiguity Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Additional Information Interested professionals should apply via our website at **************** Please make sure to select “careers” under the About tab to submit your cover letter and resume. If you are a Heitman employee, please make sure to apply using your Heitman email address. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE Equal Employment Opportunity: Heitman is an equal employment opportunity employer and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, physical, medical or mental disability or condition (including, without limitation, HIV and AIDS), developmental disability, handicap, denial of family and medical care leave, denial of pregnancy leave, domestic partner status, status as a victim of sexual or domestic violence (or familial relationship to such victim), veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, arrest records, citizenship status, criminal history that has been expunged, unfavorable discharge from the military, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.

Are you intellectually curious, motivated, and an initiative-taker looking to grow your career with a unique CPA firm? If you want a dynamic career, we want to hear from you! We are dedicated to providing an environment that offers growth, stability and advancement opportunities, in a team-member-driven culture where contributions are recognized and rewarded. We are The Dolins Group, and we are seeking more tax whizzes who want to collaborate with interesting clients in a growing firm known for its family atmosphere! We are a mid-size rapidly growing CPA firm providing large-firm expertise to diverse clients in a family-feel approachable manner that sincerely appreciates its staff.We are a casual, fast-paced, excellence-driven full-service CPA firm located in Northbrook, Illinois. We specialize in tax preparations for individuals and companies. We are looking for individuals with at least 2 years experience in public accounting to join our team!Individuals will be responsible for taking an active and dedicated role to service quality while making a significant contribution to our many clients (businesses and individuals). You will work collaboratively with our entire team ranging from Associates to Partners. Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate tax compliance and advisory work for individual and business clients. Prepare and/or review individual, corporate, partnership, trust and estate tax returns. Handle client relationships on day-to-day tax and accounting matters supporting partners with service execution and development of extended services. Research and consult on technical matters and special projects Proactively build relationships and communicate effectively with the client to provide superior client service. Review and organize incoming client documents. Provide monthly transactional accounting entry and review for business clients Manage and perform monthly and/or quarterly compilation work using QuickBooks including General Ledger review. Respond to state and local sales tax notices as well as prepare federal and state tax returns. Research and make recommendations regarding unique and complex tax compliance issues. Qualifications: Qualified candidates will have at least 2 years of Public Accounting experience, specifically with income Tax return Preparation, Payroll and Sales Tax Management, and Tax Planning experience working with individuals and businesses. Candidates should either have or be on track to obtain a CPA certification. Detail and deadline-oriented. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work on-site at our Northbrook offices at least 3 days per week (hybrid work options are available). Extraordinary client relations skills, professionalism and follow through skills. Benefits go far beyond the typical: Competitive Pay, Post Tax Season Performance Bonuses, Generous Paid Time Off, Well-Rounded Health Benefits, Life Insurance, 401K and profit Sharing, Technology Reimbursement, Charity Matching Fund, Continuing Professional Education, Fun Employee Events, And Reasonable Tax Season Schedules. The Dolins Group is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to evaluating candidates based on their merit, competence, performance, and alignment with business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $85,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m Responsibilities: + Ensure monthly activities are recorded in accordance with the company's accounting policies and prepare relevant journal entries for areas including recording and tracking of accrued expenses, work in process (WIP), revenue accruals, and prepaid expenses, amongst others. + Prepare monthly trend analysis reports + Assist in the preparation of the monthly and quarterly reporting package by investigating and documenting income statement and balance sheet variances and statement of cash flows. + Display a knowledge of intercompany processes and effectively ensure all intercompany transactions are appropriately offset + Prepare quarterly and annual supporting schedules as required for financial reporting department in accordance with 10-Q and 10-K disclosure requirements + Assist with internal and external audit requests. + Assist in maintaining an effective control environment by executing controls to ensure compliance with established accounting policies + Reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts monthly + Effectively document reconciliations and other supporting schedules to enable reviewers to quickly understand and assess them + Understand the full end to end process for recording transactions and develop and propose process improvements + Perform analysis of balance sheet accounts to enable others to understand the nature of transactions and key drivers of activity + Perform adhoc requests and special projects as requested, such as documentation of business processes, process improvement recommendations Requirements Qualifications: + Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance required + CPA or working towards one's is desired + 2-4 years of accounting experience To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .

Blend of Accounting and Analytics Career Growth with Strong Support About Our Client This opportunity is with a well-established, privately held organization headquartered in the western suburbs of Chicago. The company operates in a stable, growth-oriented industry and is known for its collaborative culture, strong leadership, and commitment to innovation-particularly in how it leverages technology to improve financial operations. With a lean but highly capable accounting and finance team, the company offers employees the chance to make a visible impact, gain cross-functional exposure, and grow professionally. It values continuous improvement, data-driven decision-making, and employee development, making it an ideal environment for early-career professionals looking to expand their skills in both traditional accounting and modern analytics. The organization maintains a low-turnover environment, offers competitive compensation and benefits, and supports a healthy work-life balance. It's a great fit for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting where their contributions are recognized and valued. Job Description Staff Accountant Responsibilities: Maintain general ledger entries and perform account reconciliations Assist with month-end and year-end close processes Reconcile bank and financial accounts Support payroll processing and related journal entries Prepare financial reports and assist in budgeting and forecasting Analyze financial data to identify trends and variances Automate routine accounting tasks and enhance data workflows Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standards Assist with audits and provide necessary documentation Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure accurate financial reporting MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Applicant Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 1-3 years of accounting experience preferred Solid understanding of GAAP and financial reporting Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, Microsoft D365) Advanced Excel skills; experience with Power BI or Tableau is a plus Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively What's on Offer Competitive salary based on experience Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays Professional development and training opportunities Apply now and your resume will be considered within 24 hours! Contact Mia Quinn Quote job ref JN-122025-6895586

Staff Accountant | Schaumburg, IL Our client, a financially strong and rapidly growing organization, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their corporate accounting team! This role offers visibility, hands-on experience, and the ability for a Staff Accountant to truly make the role their own. Salary: $80K - $90K Why Apply? Extremely stable and fast-growing company Opportunity for a Staff Accountant to take ownership and improve processes High-visibility role with exposure to leadership Warm, collaborative, and empathetic environment Hybrid schedule (3 days onsite) Strong benefits and clear growth trajectory Responsibilities: Staff Accountant Support month-end close, journal entries, and reconciliations Prepare and research balance sheet variances Assist with financial statements and internal reporting Maintain accounting schedules and documentation Collaborate with cross-functional teams Assist with audits and provide required support Participate in special projects and enhancements Qualifications: Staff Accountant Bachelor's degree in Accounting 1.5-2 years industry experience (strong 1-1.5 yrs considered) Experience with reconciliations, fixed assets, and month-end Manufacturing experience preferred; open to most except nonprofit Not seeking straight public background Strong Excel and ERP skills (NetSuite a plus) Proactive, curious, and communicative Staff Accountant who digs in and takes initiative

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 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. Job Description: + Performs monthly and quarterly financial close activities including preparation of month-end journal entries and balance sheet account reconciliations. + Examines trial balances and transactional level detail to identify and resolve issues and develop a more in depth understanding of the business as necessary. + Analyzes balance sheet and income statement account fluctuations over multiple periods to identify trends and better assist segment teams with management of the business. + Assists with implementation of any new accounting pronouncements and provides feedback to commercial teams as to how these pronouncements will impact their business. + Identify and help to eliminate non-value-added activities within the team. + Establishes new controls and procedures as needed to enhance accounting control environment. + Ensures that financial reporting requirements to meet Duracell internal reporting deadlines are met. + Ensures compliance with Duracell's Standard Practice Instructions, Sarbanes Oxley internal controls, and FCPA. + Assist on Corporate FP& A; Budget, Fcst, Outlook process. Requirements .Job Requirements: + Bachelor's degree in accounting. + CPA preferred but not required. + Experience in accounting role, including month and quarter close activities. + Working knowledge of SAP + Knowledge of finance and accounting principles, including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. + Knowledge of automated financial and accounting reporting systems and experience streamlining reporting for more efficient and effective results. + Work requires strong professional written and verbal communication skills. + Requires willingness to work extended hours during times of heavy workload (e.g., month and quarter close and budget). To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .

Our client a manufacturing organization in the western suburbs is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their team. Here you find an opportunity to get involved in stable and always growing business with an eye towards a greener future. This role will have high visibility for someone that wants to grow their skills and career. ABOUT THIS COMPANY: Diverse business model with half a dozen acquisitions in the past 3 years, positioned for even further growth Proven effectiveness in collaborative leadership Stable no micro management Hybrid after formal training Relaxed hours Full benefits - generous PTO STAFF ACCOUNTANT ROLE: Support and participate in the monthly financial statement close process Create monthly journal entries Entries for prepaids and accruals Balance Sheet Reconciliations Fixed Assets Schedules Commission calculations Rolling standard cost calculation Assist, as needed, in special projects Year-end and quarterly/year end assistance with auditor requests Ad hoc analysis and information requests SEEKING: BS in Accounting with 2+ years' experience in accounting Working towards CPA a plus Excellent analytical and communication skills Expected annual salary for this position $60,000 to $80,000 depending on experience and qualifications #INJAN2026 #LI-BN3

The salary range from $70,000 - $75,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m The two biggest things on people's minds right now: 'Sweater Weather 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. GENERAL FUNCTIONS + RESPONSIBILITIES + Assists in the day-to-day, monthly, and year-end operations of the Finance Department including financial statement presentation and analysis + Contributing to monthly, QTD, and YTD financial statements and related reports including but not limited to balance sheets, income statements, cash-flow statements, and budget to actual variance analyses + Reviews general ledger (G/L) activity to ensure all activity is properly recorded and reflected in G/L. + Prepares and analyzes financial statement workpapers to verify accuracy of bookkeeping for the period + Supports preparation of annual tax documents + Assists in the creation, maintenance, and reconciliation of store level and corporate bank accounts + Review of company books to ensure timely and accurate processing and recording all accounts payable transactions, and ensures that all invoices and staff reimbursements are paid accurately and in accordance with Finance policies and procedures + Assists with the recording and reconciliation of revenue and receivables + Records and processes intercompany expense allocations, monthly accruals, amortization of prepaid expenses, fixed assets depreciation, and recording of adjusting and/or reclassification journal entries, if necessary Requirements REQUIREMENTS + Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting + A minimum of one year corporate accounting experience preferred + Restaurant/hospitality or retail experience preferred + Willingness and ability to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with evolving processes + Ability to work with all levels of management, including executive leadership team and restaurant operations + Proficiency with accounting and reporting systems and tools (such as QuickBooks, MS Excel, and Compeat) + Working knowledge of forecasting and financial reports + Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflow + Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to enthusiastically work within constantly changing priorities + Commitment to excellence and high standards + Excellent written and verbal communication skills To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .