Chicago, IL · On-site
$33 - $35/hr
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to support a nonprofit organization through a contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role. This hybrid role combines one day onsite with four ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$33 - $35/hr
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to support a nonprofit organization through a contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role. This hybrid role combines one day onsite with four ...
Accounting experience is preferred, but candidates with the required education and strong foundational accounting knowledge will be considered. Key Responsibilities * Prepare and post general ledger ...
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Accounting experience is preferred, but candidates with the required education and strong foundational accounting knowledge will be considered. Key Responsibilities * Prepare and post general ledger ...
$58K - $65K/yr
Until Filled Position Accountant Building District Office Position Type Confidential Term 12-month, 261 days Hours 8 hours per day License Required None Supervisor Controller Rate of Pay $58,000 ...
$58K - $65K/yr
Until Filled Position Accountant Building District Office Position Type Confidential Term 12-month, 261 days Hours 8 hours per day License Required None Supervisor Controller Rate of Pay $58,000 ...
Romeoville, IL · On-site
Accounting experience is preferred, but candidates with the required education and strong foundational accounting knowledge will be considered. Key Responsibilities * Prepare and post general ledger ...
Romeoville, IL · On-site
Accounting experience is preferred, but candidates with the required education and strong foundational accounting knowledge will be considered. Key Responsibilities * Prepare and post general ledger ...
Accountant Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Are you "on the money" in everything you do? If you're a dynamic and driven Finance professional with an eye for detail ...
Accountant Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Are you "on the money" in everything you do? If you're a dynamic and driven Finance professional with an eye for detail ...
$58K - $65K/yr
Until Filled Position Accountant Building District Office Position Type Confidential Term 12-month, 261 days Hours 8 hours per day License Required None Supervisor Controller Rate of Pay $58,000 ...
$58K - $65K/yr
Until Filled Position Accountant Building District Office Position Type Confidential Term 12-month, 261 days Hours 8 hours per day License Required None Supervisor Controller Rate of Pay $58,000 ...
Glen Ellyn, IL · On-site
$58K - $65K/yr
Until Filled Position Accountant Building District Office Position Type Confidential Term 12-month, 261 days Hours 8 hours per day License Required None Supervisor Controller Rate of Pay $58,000 ...
Glen Ellyn, IL · On-site
$58K - $65K/yr
Until Filled Position Accountant Building District Office Position Type Confidential Term 12-month, 261 days Hours 8 hours per day License Required None Supervisor Controller Rate of Pay $58,000 ...
Geneva, IL · On-site
Job Summary (List Format): - Perform all core accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll processing, and month-end/year-end close with extensive general ledger ...
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Geneva, IL · On-site
Job Summary (List Format): - Perform all core accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll processing, and month-end/year-end close with extensive general ledger ...
$65K - $70K/yr
Accountant About Us: Our client is a Chicago based restaurant group. The group operates multiple acclaimed restaurants that have earned national recognition. Their concepts are built on honest ...
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$65K - $70K/yr
Accountant About Us: Our client is a Chicago based restaurant group. The group operates multiple acclaimed restaurants that have earned national recognition. Their concepts are built on honest ...
Naperville, IL · Hybrid
Accountant We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to join our headquarters in Naperville. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams, including finance ...
Naperville, IL · Hybrid
Accountant We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to join our headquarters in Naperville. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams, including finance ...
Naperville, IL · Hybrid
Accountant We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to join our headquarters in Naperville. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams, including finance ...
Naperville, IL · Hybrid
Accountant We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to join our headquarters in Naperville. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams, including finance ...
Naperville, IL · On-site
Accountant We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to join our headquarters in Naperville. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams, including finance ...
Naperville, IL · On-site
Accountant We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to join our headquarters in Naperville. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams, including finance ...
Naperville, IL · Hybrid
Accountant We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to join our headquarters in Naperville. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams, including finance ...
Naperville, IL · Hybrid
Accountant We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to join our headquarters in Naperville. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams, including finance ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$60K - $70K/yr
Accountant Alternative Name: Strategic Finance Development Lead Organization : BECOME, Inc. Location: Chicago, Illinois Status: Contract-to-Hire Availability: 25 to 35 hours a week Pay: $60,000 to ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$60K - $70K/yr
Accountant Alternative Name: Strategic Finance Development Lead Organization : BECOME, Inc. Location: Chicago, Illinois Status: Contract-to-Hire Availability: 25 to 35 hours a week Pay: $60,000 to ...
Accountant requires: * Bachelor's degree in Accounting plus a minimum of ten to fifteen years of progressive experience in accounting and financial analysis. * Experience with higher education ...
Accountant requires: * Bachelor's degree in Accounting plus a minimum of ten to fifteen years of progressive experience in accounting and financial analysis. * Experience with higher education ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$89 - $90/hr
Accountant requires: * Bachelor's degree in Accounting plus a minimum of ten to fifteen years of progressive experience in accounting and financial analysis. * Experience with higher education ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$89 - $90/hr
Accountant requires: * Bachelor's degree in Accounting plus a minimum of ten to fifteen years of progressive experience in accounting and financial analysis. * Experience with higher education ...
Oak Brook, IL · On-site
$76K - $123K/yr
The Accountant plays a key role in the organization's corporate accounting and financial close activities. This role is responsible for performing corporate closing processes and tasks with a ...
Oak Brook, IL · On-site
$76K - $123K/yr
The Accountant plays a key role in the organization's corporate accounting and financial close activities. This role is responsible for performing corporate closing processes and tasks with a ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$36.58 - $42.35/hr
We are looking for an Accountant to support key financial operations for a machinery manufacturing organization in Chicago, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an individual who ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$36.58 - $42.35/hr
We are looking for an Accountant to support key financial operations for a machinery manufacturing organization in Chicago, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an individual who ...
$56K - $73K/yr
Position Summary The Staff Accountant is responsible for supporting the Company's accounting and financial reporting processes through timely and accurate execution of month-end close activities ...
$56K - $73K/yr
Position Summary The Staff Accountant is responsible for supporting the Company's accounting and financial reporting processes through timely and accurate execution of month-end close activities ...
Woodridge, IL · On-site
$65K - $85K/yr
The Staff Accountant serves as a key financial contributor and strategic business partner for multiple business units. The individual is responsible for supporting the accounting and financial ...
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Woodridge, IL · On-site
$65K - $85K/yr
The Staff Accountant serves as a key financial contributor and strategic business partner for multiple business units. The individual is responsible for supporting the accounting and financial ...
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| Aspect | Accountant | Bookkeeper |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | CPA or relevant certifications often required | No formal certifications typically needed |
| Primary Responsibilities | Financial analysis, tax preparation, financial reporting | Recording daily transactions, maintaining ledgers |
| Work Environment | Accounting firms, corporate finance departments | Small businesses, accounting offices |
| Industry Usage | Used for complex financial tasks and compliance | Used for day-to-day transaction recording |
While both accountants and bookkeepers handle financial data, accountants focus on analysis, reporting, and compliance, often requiring certifications like CPA. Bookkeepers primarily record daily transactions and maintain accurate ledgers. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right role for their skills and career goals.
$33 - $35/hr
Temporary
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement
Re-posted 26 days ago
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to support a nonprofit organization through a contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role. This hybrid role combines one day onsite with four days remote and focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, supporting compliance obligations, and overseeing core accounting operations. The ideal candidate brings strong nonprofit accounting knowledge, hands-on payroll and general ledger experience, and the ability to manage revenue tied to government funding arrangements.
Responsibilities:
• Lead monthly close activities, including preparing entries, reviewing account activity, and finalizing timely financial results.
• Maintain the general ledger and ensure accounting records are accurate, complete, and aligned with nonprofit reporting standards.
• Track and manage incoming revenue, with particular attention to funding associated with government contracts and related restrictions.
• Oversee day-to-day accounts payable, accounts receivable, and employee reimbursement processing to support smooth financial operations.
• Process payroll for approximately 40 employees through ADP and verify accuracy for each pay cycle.
• Complete bank and balance sheet reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Prepare supporting schedules, organizational financial reports, and required documentation for compliance and audit readiness.
• Use QuickBooks Online and Excel to analyze financial data, maintain records, and produce routine accounting reports.
The salary range for this position is $33/hr. to $35/hr.. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
• At least 5 years of accounting experience, including work in a nonprofit environment.
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Founded in 1948, Robert Half pioneered the idea of professional talent solutions to connect opportunities at great companies with highly skilled job seekers. As business needs changed, we evolved to offer specialized talent solutions for finance and accounting, technology, administrative and customer support, creative and marketing, and legal fields. In 2002, we introduced our subsidiary, Protiviti, a global independent risk consulting and internal audit service, to support companies as they faced more strategic business challenges.
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San Ramon, CA, US
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