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    9 results for It Risk And Compliance Specialist in Chicago, IL

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    The salary range for this position is $115,000-$125,000, 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


    You know what’s awesome? PTO. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy your PTO. This role has perks that are unmatched by its competitors. Plus, this position doubles as a fast-track career advancement opportunity as they prefer to promote from within.  

    

    Job Description Summary

    This critical role will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of reporting of revenue recognition for our transactional service lines within assigned geographic regions along with supporting the creation of the Global Revenue CoE.


    Job Description

    Responsibilities

    • Strong analytical skills to analyze revenue generating contracts and determine their impact to the Company’s results and arbitrate on complex contract reviews as needed with operations teams and various global finance counterparts

    • Ability to leverage understanding of technical matters to ensure proper company-wide application reduce business risk and finding opportunities for application improvements

    • Prior experience auditing or applying ASC 606 revenue recognition concepts in practice

    • Ability to operate under challenging time constraints, and the ability to address multiple deliverables simultaneously.

    • Ensure revenue is recorded in accordance with the contractual terms, review the monthly revenue transactions to ensure the P& L and Balance Sheet is correctly stated

    • Manage the internal and external audit process and provide leadership and supervision to the revenue recognition team

    • Ability to lead team in the mitigation of internal control weaknesses and ensures processes have internal controls designed and operating effectively.

    • Experience with large data visualization tools and preparation of summary reports

    • Manage and develop Staff and Senior team of Revenue Recognition Accountants and FSC team in performing contract reviews and creating vision for team members’ career path

    • Experience with document reader and automation tools (e.g., UIPath) a plus

    • Being a role model for how to conduct oneself in a team environment.

    • Demonstrated initiative, critical thinking and problem-solving skills

    • Experience with financial systems such as: Workday, Salesforce Engage, HFM, SAP, Essbase, or others.

    • Experience with period close procedures including preparation, review and approval manual JE strongly desired.

    • Actively assess opportunities within our business in relationship to technical accounting matters to influence positively business process and results.

    • Perform month end review of revenue to ensure the P& L is correctly stated for each brokerage service line and region

    • Ensure compliance with all revenue accounting policies and procedures, drive process and system developments with respect to changes in GAAP and develop improvements and efficiencies as required


    Requirements

    • B.A. in Accounting, Finance or related field

    • CPA qualified preferred

    • Experience and fluent in finance systems (Workday desirable but not essential)

    • 5+ years’ post qualified experience in accounting, finance, or accounts receivable

    • Prior people management experience

    • Knowledge of billing / cash application system or equivalent knowledge of similar type of platform

    • Knowledge of the Real Estate Industry including a familiarity with leasing documents, commission agreements and broker contracts (preferred)

    • Familiar with compliance to Revenue Regulations (ASC 606) and commission controls



    To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at 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 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.

    9 results for It Risk And Compliance Specialist in Chicago, IL

    Accounting Manager
    • Chicago, IL
    • onsite
    • Permanent
    • 115000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
    • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $115,000-$125,000, 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</em></p><p><br></p><p>You know what’s awesome? PTO. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy your PTO. This role has perks that are unmatched by its competitors. Plus, this position doubles as a fast-track career advancement opportunity as they prefer to promote from within.  </p><p><em></em></p><p><strong>Job Description Summary </strong></p><p>This critical role will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of reporting of revenue recognition for our transactional service lines within assigned geographic regions along with supporting the creation of the Global Revenue CoE.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description </strong></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Strong analytical skills to analyze revenue generating contracts and determine their impact to the Company’s results and arbitrate on complex contract reviews as needed with operations teams and various global finance counterparts</p><p>• Ability to leverage understanding of technical matters to ensure proper company-wide application reduce business risk and finding opportunities for application improvements</p><p>• Prior experience auditing or applying ASC 606 revenue recognition concepts in practice</p><p>• Ability to operate under challenging time constraints, and the ability to address multiple deliverables simultaneously.</p><p>• Ensure revenue is recorded in accordance with the contractual terms, review the monthly revenue transactions to ensure the P& L and Balance Sheet is correctly stated</p><p>• Manage the internal and external audit process and provide leadership and supervision to the revenue recognition team</p><p>• Ability to lead team in the mitigation of internal control weaknesses and ensures processes have internal controls designed and operating effectively.</p><p>• Experience with large data visualization tools and preparation of summary reports</p><p>• Manage and develop Staff and Senior team of Revenue Recognition Accountants and FSC team in performing contract reviews and creating vision for team members’ career path</p><p>• Experience with document reader and automation tools (e.g., UIPath) a plus</p><p>• Being a role model for how to conduct oneself in a team environment.</p><p>• Demonstrated initiative, critical thinking and problem-solving skills</p><p>• Experience with financial systems such as: Workday, Salesforce Engage, HFM, SAP, Essbase, or others.</p><p>• Experience with period close procedures including preparation, review and approval manual JE strongly desired.</p><p>• Actively assess opportunities within our business in relationship to technical accounting matters to influence positively business process and results.</p><p>• Perform month end review of revenue to ensure the P& L is correctly stated for each brokerage service line and region</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all revenue accounting policies and procedures, drive process and system developments with respect to changes in GAAP and develop improvements and efficiencies as required</p><p><br></p>
    • 2025-05-21T14:19:07Z
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    • Deerfield, IL
    • onsite
    • Contract / Temporary to Hire
    • 63.34 - 73.34 USD / Hourly
    • We are looking for an experienced Project Manager/Senior Consultant with a strong background in managing projects within the medical device industry. This role focuses on digital applications and emphasizes risk management, particularly for ensuring compliance with evolving security standards. The position is Contract with potential for long-term employment and is located in Deerfield, Illinois.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee digital projects within the medical device space, ensuring all aspects meet regulatory compliance standards.<br>• Implement risk management strategies to address security concerns related to medical device applications and patient identity protection.<br>• Lead projects aligned with international standards such as IEC 62304, ensuring adherence to software development lifecycle processes.<br>• Coordinate Agile project management methodologies to drive efficient and effective delivery.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure hardware and firmware integration meets project requirements.<br>• Develop and maintain project budgets, timelines, and deliverables to ensure successful completion.<br>• Facilitate communication between stakeholders to address technical and regulatory challenges.<br>• Conduct evaluations and provide guidance on medical device regulations and software guidelines.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal and industry standards for medical device software.<br>• Provide leadership in resolving differences between firmware and software functionalities within projects.
    • 2025-06-03T18:39:21Z
    Senior Manager External Financial Reporting
    • Chicago, IL
    • onsite
    • Permanent
    • 175000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Yearly
    • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $175,000-$185,000 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</em></p><p><br></p><p>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Busy season is here!’ 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. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong>Leads the development of all SEC quarterly and annual financial reports. Ensures effective disclosure controls and effective internal controls over financial reporting. Ensures the complete, accurate and timely submission of all external financial reporting information to the SEC. Interprets FASB/GAAP and SEC guidance to determine their impact on financial reporting matters. Manages a team of capable, high-performing accounting professionals.</p><p> </p><p><b>Job Description</b></p><ul><li>Active leader in the company's controllership community, as well as the overall finance community. (15%)</li><li>Manages the development of all SEC, FERC and state quarterly and annual financial reports. (15%)</li><li>Manages the internal financial reporting process and historical analyses of results of operations. (10%)</li><li>Main point of contact with the Business Unit internal reporting teams. (15%)</li><li>Liaison with external auditors, external and internal legal counsel and other external reporting contributors. (15%)</li><li>Interprets new technical guidance (FASB/GAAP, SEC, etc.) and other regulatory pronouncements and determines the impact on the company's financial reporting. (25%)</li><li>Works with Internal Audit and Manager of Accounting to ensure effective disclosure controls and effective internal controls over financial reporting. (5%)</li></ul><p><br></p>
    • 2025-06-05T15:44:30Z
    International Accounting Manager
    • Chicago, IL
    • onsite
    • Permanent
    • 155000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
    • <p><em>The salary for this position is up to $160,000 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</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Summary</strong></p><p>The International Accounting Manager is a key member of our Accounting and Tax professionals, significantly contributing to the Firm’s global expansion. This position oversees all accounting operations for the Firm’s foreign subsidiaries and offices, including transfer pricing analyses, annual budget deliverables, cash flow analyses, account reconciliations, financial statements, and various tax filings. The International Accounting Manager owns all international firm-wide business initiatives and projects. Additionally, this role oversees Latin American rates and financial reporting. As part of a team dedicated to process improvement, this position also has the opportunity to eliminate inefficiencies and identify solutions to maximize results. Also, this role has opportunities to collaborate with professionals outside of the Accounting team, including Real Estate Operations, Human Resources, Information Technology, Marketing, and various others.<strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> Responsibilities </strong></p><p>·      Oversee financial transactions and reporting for foreign subsidiaries in Mexico, Puerto Rico, and Chile, branch offices in South Korea and Brazil, and any new international entities.</p><p>·      Review and analyze financial statements monthly, providing commentary to senior leaders of the Accounting team.</p><p>·      Coordinate with local offices to assist with financial planning and budgeting processes, including revenue forecasting, operating expense tracking, cash management, and rate setting.</p><p>·      Monitor the company's US budget related to global investment initiatives.</p><p>·      Own the global transfer pricing process between the company's US and related entities.</p><p>·      Monitor cash flow regularly to understand short-term and long-term cash flow needs.</p><p>·      Review general ledger account reconciliations monthly, including intercompany reconciliations, to ensure completeness and accuracy. Also, assist with enhancing automation of high-volume account reconciliations.</p><p>·      Oversee the monthly close processes, including review of journal entries.</p><p>·      Ensure adherence to international accounting standards and regulatory requirements, including local statutory audits and tax filings.</p><p>·      Manage international tax planning and compliance, including sales and use tax, VAT, personal property tax, and other business tax filings.</p><p>·      Oversee foreign currency transactions and manage exchange rate risks.</p><p>·      Prepare ad-hoc reports for senior management to support business decision making.</p>
    • 2025-06-04T14:23:43Z
    Tax Manager
    • Chicago, IL
    • onsite
    • Permanent
    • 165000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
    • <p><em>The salary for this position is up to $170k plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid Tax Manager role please send your resume to john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m</em></p><p><em> </em></p><p>Spring is here! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy this beautiful weather? You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the preparation and review of the consolidated and separate company state and local income tax returns, including related apportionment, modification, and credit calculations and supporting workpapers/appendices.</li><li>Analyze risks and sustainability of various tax positions taken in the tax filings.</li><li>Prepare the quarterly and annual income tax provision under ASC 740, including analysis of the income tax provision and effective tax rate, tax account reconciliations, and recording tax entries.</li><li>Help prepare the annual estimated global tax expense for budget and forecasting purposes.</li><li>Manage the preparation and review of US taxable income and deferred tax calculations.</li><li>Prepare and review US federal and state quarterly estimated tax payments and extensions.</li><li>Monitor regulatory updates and assess impact to the company.</li><li>Manage US, state, and local tax audits and assist on foreign tax audits.</li><li>Prepare tax opening balance sheet analysis and tax acquisition memos, including collecting and analyzing pre-acquisition tax returns.</li><li>Help with due diligence and post-acquisition tax planning.</li><li>Support design, operation, and monitoring of global tax controls and maintain compliance with Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.</li><li>Support best practices to ensure efficient, accurate, and repeatable results. Maintain and administer tax software and tools used for tax reporting and compliance.</li><li>Support analysis and assessment of income tax accounting impacts from unique transactions, acquisitions, restructurings, and other planning projects.</li></ul><p><br></p>
    • 2025-06-13T13:33:51Z
    Audit Manager
    • Glenview, IL
    • onsite
    • Temporary
    • 47.50 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
    • We are looking for an experienced Audit Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Glenview, Illinois. In this role, you will oversee audit engagements from start to finish, ensuring compliance with standards and delivering high-quality results. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with support staff and utilize advanced accounting software to streamline processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage audit engagements from planning to completion, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and organizational policies.<br>• Supervise and coordinate the work of support staff to maintain efficiency and accuracy throughout the audit process.<br>• Develop and execute detailed audit plans and programs tailored to organizational needs.<br>• Conduct thorough financial and operational audits to assess compliance, accuracy, and risk management.<br>• Utilize accounting software systems like CaseWare and CCH ProSystem Fx to enhance audit workflows.<br>• Prepare comprehensive reports documenting audit findings, recommendations, and corrective actions.<br>• Engage with clients or stakeholders to address audit-related inquiries and provide updates on progress.<br>• Monitor and manage budgets for audit engagements, ensuring cost-effective operations.<br>• Perform account reconciliations and cash flow analyses as part of audit procedures.<br>• Stay informed about industry trends and updates to auditing standards to maintain best practices.
    • 2025-06-06T13:53:57Z
    AR Specialist
    • Chicago, IL
    • onsite
    • Permanent
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    • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $65,000-$75,000 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</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong>              </p><p> </p><p>The A/R Specialist will manage the timely and accurate collection of customer receivables for the Organization. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the collection, processing, and reconciliation of outstanding receivables. position supports the Company’s objectives through building relationships with customers, working cross-functionally with departments and monitoring and reporting on key performance indicators.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor the accurate and timely generation of customer invoices, ensuring compliance with established billing policies and procedures.</li><li>Review and verify the accuracy of invoices and other billing documents.</li><li>Maintain consistent communication with contact(s) at customer to ensure prompt payment and resolve any outstanding payment issues.</li><li>Reconciliation of assigned customer accounts to identify and address discrepancies or variances.</li><li>Investigate and resolve customer inquiries related to billing discrepancies or account issues.</li><li>Prepare and maintain accounts receivable reporting, including aging analysis and collection forecasts.</li><li>Monitor and track customer payment trends, identifying potential risks and opportunities for process improvement.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities as needed, ensuring accurate revenue recognition and financial reporting.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing documentation and responding to inquiries.</li><li>Stay up to date with industry best practices and regulations related to accounts receivable and billing. </li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
    • 2025-05-20T13:59:02Z
    Accounting Manager
    • Chicago, IL
    • onsite
    • Permanent
    • 90000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
    • <p><em>The salary range for this position is up to $95,000 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</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Position Summary</u></strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager maintains superior attention to detail while managing multiple objectives concurrently. The following details are not definitive and subject to change based on organizational needs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Management of day-to-day accounting operations and ensure processes are efficient.</li><li>Preparation of monthly balance sheet account reconciliations.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close.</li><li>Accounts Payable: Supervise accounts payable functions – invoices, reconciliations, weekly payments, and vendor relations.</li><li>Accounts Receivable: Manage accounts receivable processes including billing, payments, review, analysis, and follow up. </li><li>Reconcile bank statements, credit card statements and employee reimbursements. </li><li>Prepare and enter required journal entries and other account reconciliations as needed. </li><li>Oversee the general accounting processes for inter-company, fixed assets, depreciation, CIP, bad debt, interest, and capital leases. </li><li>Evaluate new and existing customers for credit worthiness and limits. Analyze credit history and information related to applications for credit and overdue/delinquent accounts</li><li>Responsible for all collection activities including follow-ups with attorneys and outside collection agencies regarding legal activities. </li><li>Manage vendor contracts, insurance policies, licenses, and permits for both business entities.</li><li>Lead for internal and external audits to ensure full cooperation and compliance with all qualified requests. </li><li>Maintain strong internal control environment to safeguard assets, improve profitability, and manage business risks.</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
    • 2025-06-04T13:54:06Z
    Internal Auditor
    • Wood Dale, IL
    • onsite
    • Permanent
    • 80000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
    • <p><em>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. </em></p><p><br></p><p>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘When is winter finally going to quit?’ 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Participates in the execution of Sarbanes-Oxley 404 testing and other compliance-related procedures and activities. </li><li>Assists with operational and financial audits of company operating units and support functions.</li><li>Prepares documentation to support audit work performed.</li><li>Drafts audit findings and recommendations for issues identified and validates these with business and internal audit management.</li><li>Monitors and follows through on findings discovered in audit process to final resolution.</li><li>Identifies business risks to evaluate and improve the underlying business processes and internal controls, as well as ways of increasing the effectiveness and efficiency of operations.</li><li>Assists in the development of a comprehensive program of audit coverage for assigned areas.</li><li>Assist with special projects, investigations, and department administrative tasks as necessary.</li></ul><p> </p>
    • 2025-06-05T15:18:49Z