6 results for Project Assistantcoordinator in Chicago, IL

SEC Reporting Manager To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at [email protected] Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a SEC Reporting Manager. 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: - Supervise day-to-day SEC and FERC reporting processes, including drafting disclosures, processing changes, ensuring accuracy and consistency throughout the document, maintaining quarterly list of disclosure items and coordinating with the printer. - Proactively notify Manager or Director of any accounting/reporting issues or concerns. - Work closely with other departments and Business Units regarding reporting activities. - Supervise and provide review and approval of a variety of reporting assignments. - Interface with leadership positions within Finance, Legal and Secretary’s Office. Team oriented interface with comparable roles. - Work with various parties, both within the Controller’s Group as well as other areas of the company, to accomplish goals, resolve issues and enhance and improve processes. Contact with others requires tact and persuasiveness. - Supervise assigned staff including development, staffing, performance assessment, work review, etc. Day to day supervisory responsibilities are limited but, depending on size and accounting complexity of assigned entity, may provide lead direction to staff assigned to specific project or work group. Work leadership is generally administrative in nature and typically involves functional direction to others assigned to assist on an occasional to moderate basis.

Senior Accountant To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at [email protected] Work from home options, generous vacation days every year, top tier benefits, competitive pay rates and VERY lucrative bonuses. If that sounds like something you want, keep reading. Primary Duties And Accountabilities<ul><li>Support and participate in the monthly financial statement close process for Business Unit or functional area of responsibility, ensuring that all financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely as well as analyzing and reviewing financial statements and variances. Consult and liaise with operating unit finance personnel on accounting issues.</li><li>Prepare, review and analyze account reconciliations for companies and/or designated functions within Business Unit or functional area of responsibility. Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements.</li><li>Prepare the monthly reporting packages, including analysis of current actual results to prior period actual results for use in internal and external reporting. Assists in the accounting, analysis and budgeting of various accounts in coordination with FP& A.</li><li>Interact with internal and external auditors, Controller's Group and Business Units as required to accomplish goals.</li><li>Assist, as needed, in special projects and the implementation of changes in FASB/GAAP.</li><li>Perform day-to-day activities associated with the monthly financial statement close process.</li><li>Ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely.</li><li>Proactively notify Principal, Manager or Director of any accounting/reporting issues or concerns.</li><li>Work closely with other departments and Business Units regarding accounting activities.</li><li>Work output has considerable impact on the work of other financial functions, reporting and decision making processes. Impact on earnings focuses on appropriate utilization / development of resources.</li><li>Work with various parties, both within the Controller's Group as well as other areas of the company, to accomplish goals, resolve issues and enhance and improve processes. Contact with others requires tact and persuasiveness.</li><li>Work is varied and somewhat difficult in nature, but usually involves limited responsibility. Requires moderate exercise of judgment, initiative, and ingenuity to select the most appropriate course of action.</li><li>May participate in planning processes at project and departmental level.</li><li>Work under minimal supervision.</li><li>This is a Part Time Position Mon-Wed </li></ul>

Director of Financial Reporting To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at [email protected] Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Director of Financial Reporting position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks. 1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees2) They have higher bonus structures3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)5) And more… Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee U.S. GAAP reporting requirements for all investments including the preparation of all financial statements and supporting analyses.</li><li>Oversee U.S. GAAP Investment Company Accounting reporting on behalf of various co-investment partners</li><li>Ensure timely submissions of all reporting deliverables and regular coordination with the appropriate department contacts to effectively communicate expectations</li><li>Consolidate, review and analyze results on a U.S. GAAP and proportionate basis including preparation of presentations and ensuring analysis is to a high standard. Includes working in coordination with the other Accounting Departments and FP& A teams to understand variances from forecasts and variances in quarterly actual results</li><li>Build relationships with key contacts internally and externally with various teams to continually assess and address issues that may result in delays or inaccuracy of information</li><li>Effectively manage team and respective tasks, workloads and projects for team members. In addition, provide coaching and development to direct reports</li><li>Oversee all monthly and between-quarter responsibilities for entire team and assess where roles or tasks can be shifted amongst team members as needed</li><li>Leads all technical accounting and financial reporting research efforts; analyzes, researches, and concludes on new and proposed technical accounting and financial reporting matters as well as prepares memorandums regarding the company’s position and the impact on the company</li><li>Oversee project to enhance and update Company’s accounting policies and their future maintenance</li><li>Work with internal audit and the Senior Manager of Risk and Controls to ensure controls are properly integrated and working effectively</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors to answer questions, provide support in a timely fashion, understand new U.S. GAAP accounting guidance</li><li>Continually challenge the reporting processes and identify improvements to reduce manual processes in favor of automation</li></ul>

Staff Accountant To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at [email protected] Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? Job Description:The Accounting team is building out scalable systems and processes to support company expansion, while maintaining standards for accuracy and accountability. This role will play an integral role in designing and building these processes, as well as collaborating with business partners to implement them throughout the organization. Staff Accountant Responsibilities • Maintaining financial reports, records, and general ledger accounts• Preparing journal entries, analyses, and account reconciliations and assisting with monthly close processes• Performing monthly balance sheet reconciliations• Meeting processing and reporting deadlines• Responding to information requests from Brokerage Offices• Reviewing financial statements and assisting with audits• Ensuring compliance with GAAP• Assisting the Accounting Manager and Controller with special projects, as needed

Construction Accountant To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at [email protected] 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. 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. Responsibilities:<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>

Staff Accountant - Financial Reporting To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at [email protected] Fast-Track Career Advancement Opportunity (This position is expected to advance quickly within the company over the next few months.) Position OverviewThe Staff Accountant for Financial Reporting assists in the preparation and analysis of financial information required to prepare consolidated financial statements and disclosures for a portfolio of consolidated and unconsolidated properties for various reporting requirements. This will include reporting in compliance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America (US GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Responsibilities<ul><li>Reports directly to Manager of Financial Reporting</li><li>Assist in the preparation of financial statements for reporting to the parent company which includes balance sheet, income statement, cash flows and other supporting schedules</li><li>Coordinate with local and global accounting departments, as well as Finance, Tax, and Legal to manage reporting solutions</li><li>Maintain SOx compliance and coordinate responses to requests made by internal and external auditors</li><li>Assist with transition and implementation of new reporting system leveraging automation</li><li>Evaluate current processes and make recommendation to management regarding improvements</li><li>Perform monthly, quarterly and annual financial statement variance analysis</li><li>Assist with special projects, as needed</li><li>Other ad hoc duties as assigned</li></ul>