7 results for Accounts Payable Clerk in Chicago, IL
Staff Accountant<p><em>To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Join the wave of young finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Position Overview</u></strong></p><p>The Staff Accountant is responsible for the application of rents to the tenant accounts including maintenance of the bank table and recommending updates to the Address book, to maximize efficiency of the JDE AutoCash system. Overall, we seek qualities that display our company’s core values which are Humility, Attitude, Do the Right Thing, Together and Own it.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Work with tenants that are requesting the ability to submit payments via ACH or Direct Debit. This includes initial contact, testing, and implementation</li><li>Maintain of systems to ensure maximum auto-application of checks. This includes but is not limited to the following:</li><li>Maintenance of tenant bank account tables so checks will match to the proper account during check integration processes.</li><li>Proper set up and maintenance of parent relationship records to efficiently handle incoming checks that pay for multiple DBAs out of the same bank account.</li><li>Initiating and relieving temporary system account application blocks (DAC, DAR) when appropriate for proper application.</li><li>Process all security deposits and pre-paid rent per departmental procedure to ensure that they are correctly identified and classified in the PM Module</li><li>Use multiple bank websites, perform daily analysis of all NSF and Stop Pay checks in order to properly record to tenant accounts and subsequent notification to Accounts Receivable or CAC</li><li>Review and process any applicable DRQs in a timely manner, including security deposit refunds according to departmental procedure</li><li>Work with Manager to initiate transfer of any checks sent to the incorrect lockbox. This is typically due to tenant error, bank error, or a tenant wanting to transfer funds/credits from one unrelated center to another</li><li>Research and resolve all bank account reconciliation issues assigned</li><li>Assist Property Accounting with integration of newly acquired centers and disposition of sold centers. This requires ensuring that all previous owner policies and data are correctly walked over to the company's systems, and all account balances are transferred over properly, ensuring that we provide accurate records to any new owners of our sold properties</li><li>Journal non-tenant payments from lockbox to correct GL accounts ensuring valid coding of these items and ensuring proper authorization.</li><li>Process and refund of tenant security and construction deposits.</li><li>Reconcile deposits through the use of the required vs received report for all assigned properties. Work with applicable departments to resolve discrepancies</li></ul><p><br></p>Bookkeeper<p>We are offering a contract to hire employment opportunity for a competent PART TIME Bookkeeper to join our team in Glendale Heights, Illinois. This role is vital to the organization as it involves handling account reconciliation, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliation, ensuring that all financial records are accurate and up-to-date.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Process and maintain all accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) transactions</p><p>• Perform account reconciliation tasks with meticulous attention to detail</p><p>• Conduct regular bank reconciliations to ensure financial integrity</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel to manage and organize financial data</p><p>• Handle data entry tasks related to financial transactions and records</p><p>• Undertake month-end close processes to maintain timely financial reporting</p><p>• Process payroll transactions in a timely and accurate manner</p><p>• Ensure all bookkeeping practices adhere to standard accounting principles</p><p>• Manage financial records and maintain a high level of organization</p><p>• Respond to and resolve any issues related to bookkeeping tasks.</p>Controller (Plant)<p> For more information : email your resume to [email protected]</p><p> </p><p>We are on the search for a diligent, hands on and analytically proficient US</p><p>Business Unit Controller of a 350 million dollar Plant located in Lisle,</p><p>Illinois offers great benefits, bonus and growing privately held company with</p><p>hybrid work from home/ plant opportunity. The individual will be tasked with</p><p>the responsibility of managing financial site operations, including budgeting,</p><p>forecasting, and general accounting. The role also includes overseeing</p><p>accounting functions and ensuring efficiency in the plant's financial</p><p>practices.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>•</p><p>Prepare and present financial statements and supporting schedules as per the</p><p>close schedule</p><p>•</p><p>Manage all areas related to financial reporting</p><p>•</p><p>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual forecast and budget process, and manage</p><p>reporting requirements</p><p>•</p><p>Support day-to-day accounting functions such as Accounts Payable, Accounts</p><p>Receivable, and Inventory</p><p>•</p><p>Reconcile and investigate WIP job variances</p><p>•</p><p>Assist in management and coordination of plant financial reporting</p><p>•</p><p>Identify cost improvement opportunities and implement process improvements and</p><p>controls</p><p>•</p><p>Prepare monthly account reconciliations and adjusting journal entries</p><p>•</p><p>Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close</p><p>•</p><p>Prepare and present all financial documents to the Management Team, Board of</p><p>Directors</p><p>•</p><p>Obtain and maintain a thorough understanding of the financial reporting and</p><p>general ledger structure</p><p>•</p><p>Develop and maintain accounting principles, practices, and procedures to ensure</p><p>accurate and timely financial statements</p><p>•</p><p>Participate in all internal and external audits</p><p>•</p><p>Perform cost accounting activities, including valuation of inventory, analysis</p><p>of manufacturing overhead variances, and creation of manufacturing product</p><p>costs</p><p>•</p><p>Assist in the calculation of standard rates for parts, labor, and overhead</p><p><br></p>Staff Accountant<p><em>To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The warmer Chicago months are pretty much here! Treat yourself this Spring season to a new job opportunity at a Fortune 500 company that was voted one of the best places to work in 2024. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>JOB DESCRIPTION:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Assists in the day-to-day, monthly, and year-end operations of the Finance Department including financial statement presentation and analysis</li><li>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</li><li>Reviews general ledger (G/L) activity to ensure all activity is properly recorded and reflected in G/L.</li><li>Prepares and analyzes financial statement workpapers to verify accuracy of bookkeeping for the period</li><li>Supports preparation of annual tax documents</li><li>Assists in the creation, maintenance, and reconciliation of store level and corporate bank accounts</li><li>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</li><li>Assists with the recording and reconciliation of revenue and receivables</li><li>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</li></ul><p><br></p>Construction Accountant<p><em>To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The warmer Chicago months are pretty much here! Treat yourself this Spring season to a new job opportunity at a Fortune 500 company that was voted one of the best places to work in 2024. </p><p><br></p><p>The role of the Draw Accountant is responsible for monitoring invoices, compiling construction draws and ensuring billings are recorded in a timely manner. A focus on process improvement, teamwork, and delivering results will be critical.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Aggregate all invoices to process for construction draws</li><li>Upload invoices into Accounts Payable system (no approval)</li><li>Prepare monthly construction project draws</li><li>Prepare sworn statements</li><li>Ensure presence of lien waivers, contact vendors for follow-up and receipt of waivers</li><li>Prepare and process communication with vendors, Chicago Title and Stewart Title (escrow companies)</li><li>Office Manager duties including but not limited to expense report preparation, office supplies ordering, meeting scheduling, mail sorting and distribution, support to visitors, organizing office operations and procedures</li></ul><p><br></p>Corporate Accountant and Payroll Specialist<p><em>To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Corporate Accountant and Payroll Specialist. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>The Corporate Accountant and Payroll Specialist will play a pivotal role in managing various financial aspects within the company. This multifaceted position involves overseeing multiple company financial statements, handling billing processes for both internal and external stakeholders, managing transfers across internal operating entities, ensuring accurate and timely payroll recording, administering employee benefits programs, and assisting with employee onboarding processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Management of the corporate books and records for multiple corporate entities, including reconciliations</li><li>Maintenance and management of multiple company financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations and standards.</li><li>Management of the billing processes for both internal and external customers, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Facilitating fund transfers across internal operating companies, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to internal policies.</li><li>Management of internal liquidity reporting to provide insights into the company's financial position and cash flow management.</li><li>Overseeing and maintaining internal budgeting tools to support effective financial planning and decision-making processes.</li><li>Management of internal credit card transactions and reimbursement processes, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Management of the payroll process and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.</li><li>Re-billing payroll costs to customers and internal entities as necessary, maintaining accurate records of expenses.</li><li>Administering the 401K and health benefit programs charges and credits and ensuring compliance applicable regulations</li><li>Assistance with the onboarding process for new employees, including coordinating payroll setup, benefits enrollment, and providing necessary guidance and support</li><li>Various accounting and financial projects in support of all departments within the company</li></ul><p><br></p>Billing AnalystWe are in search of a meticulous Billing Analyst to join our team in the Wholesale Distribution industry located in Skokie, Illinois. The chosen candidate will play a key role in reviewing and monitoring daily dashboards, collaborating with offshore teams for billing activities, and adhering to multiple client billing methods. This role offers a contract to permanent employment opportunity. <br> Responsibilities: <br> • Review and monitor daily dashboards, analyzing billing notes to reconcile, process, and produce invoices • Collaborate with and assist the offshore team in billing activities and client invoice distribution • Adhere to multiple client billing methods and process requirements • Analyze bills, reports, and accounting ledgers for accuracy, and take corrective measures within the billing guidelines and company’s policies • Assist in cash flow forecasting by providing inputs related to work in process • Conduct reconciliation and analysis of work-in-progress ledger and other balance sheet accounts • Assist with internal and external audits • Update and maintain processes and procedures, recommending efficiencies where possible • Utilize accounting software systems, CRM, Great Plains, IBM AS/400, and ADP - Financial Services for various tasks.