Top 2392 Accounting Jobs in Chicago Il

Senior Accountant
Pirtano Construction —Itasca, IL
- $85,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- CPA
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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BOOKKEEPER – CONSULTANT
Maestro Cares Foundation —Chicago, IL
- $60,000 - $65,000 a year
- Email
- Background check
- Spanish
- Microsoft Excel
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Accounts Receivable Specialist
O'Hagan Meyer —Chicago, IL
- $54,080 - $69,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Commuter assistance
- AD&D insurance
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Student Account Specialist/Bursar
Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary —Evanston, IL
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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7d
Cost Accountant / Financial Analyst
Sanmina Corporation —Addison, IL
- $80,000 - $120,000 a year
- 5 years
- Office
- Microsoft Office
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Entry Level Internal Auditor
Allstate —Chicago, IL
- $52,800 - $80,475 a year
- Remote
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
- Work from home
Payroll Clerk
Costco Wholesale Corporation —Chicago, IL
- OSHA
- Entry level
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
Accounts Payable & Accounting Clerk
Sound Specialists, Inc —Chicago, IL
- $70,000 - $85,000 a year
- Email
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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14d
Accountant
Mark Anthony Services Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $67,000 - $84,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- 1 year
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Accounts Payable & Payroll Lead
Lindo Michoacan —Chicago, IL
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- English
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Accounting Specialist
Confidential —Highland Park, IL
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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13d
Project Accountant - Construction
The Bowa Group Inc —Chicago, IL
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Contracts
- In-person
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Staff Accountant
Mandarich Law Group, LLP —Chicago, IL
- $55,000 - $62,000 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Research
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
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Accounts Receivable Analyst
Hitachi Industrial Equipment & Solutions America, LLC. —Elk Grove Village, IL
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Office
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
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Staff Accountant/ Property Accountant
SPAAN Tech, Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $30.31 - $32.37 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- 5 years
- Office
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Internal Auditor
FERRERO —Chicago, IL
- $96,708 - $128,944 a year
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Spanish
- Microsoft Excel
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Remote Accountant - AI Trainer
DataAnnotation —Oak Park, IL
- $50 - $60 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
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Staff Accountant - AI Trainer
DataAnnotation —Chicago, IL
- $50 - $60 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
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Financial Accountant
NewCold —Chicago, IL
- $85,000 - $95,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Office
- Travel
Accounts Payable Specialist
O'Hagan Meyer —Chicago, IL
- $52,000 - $70,720 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- 2 years
- Commuter assistance
- AD&D insurance
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Senior Accountant

Pirtano Construction -
Itasca, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$85,000 - $100,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Accounting systems
Microsoft Excel
Process improvement
NetSuite
Financial analysis experience
Bachelor's degree
GAAP
Excel data analysis

Full Job Description

Senior Accountant / Assistant Controller

Reports to: VP of Finance and Accounting

Location: Itasca, IL

Employment Type: Full‑Time

Summary

Pirtano is seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented Senior Staff Accountant / Assistant Controller to support the financial operations of a growing, multi-entity organization. This role will play a critical part in maintaining accurate financial reporting, strengthening internal controls, and helping modernize accounting processes in a fast-paced, operationally driven environment.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who thrives in a roll-up-your-sleeves environment, enjoys building structure, and can partner cross-functionally with operations, HR, and leadership

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Close Process

Lead and execute monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes across multiple entities
Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements
Ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting in accordance with GAAP
Assist in consolidations and intercompany accounting

Operational Accounting

Oversee job cost accounting and support project-based financial tracking
Partner with operations to analyze job profitability, labor costs, and margins
Monitor WIP (Work-in-Progress) schedules and revenue recognition (percentage of completion)

· Maintain and optimize NetSuite, including workflows, reporting, and integrations

Payroll & Benefits Accounting

Collaborate with HR/payroll (ADP or similar) on payroll accounting, benefits accruals, and deductions
Support accounting for 401(k), benefits, and multi-state payroll compliance impacts

Compliance & Audit

Assist with annual audit, 401(k) audit (Form 5500), and external reporting requirements
Ensure compliance with multi-state tax filings and regulatory requirements
Maintain and improve internal controls and documentation

Process Improvement & Systems

Identify opportunities to streamline manual processes and reduce risk of error
Support implementation or optimization of ERP/accounting systems and reporting tools
Contribute to automation initiatives and improved financial visibility

Qualifications

Required

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance or equivalent work experience
5–8+ years of progressive accounting experience
Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
Experience with multi-entity, construction industry or project-based industry
Advanced Excel skills, experience with BI tools a plus
Experience working in a fast-paced, evolving environment

Preferred

CPA or CPA candidate
Experience with union environments and certified payroll
Familiarity with ADP or similar payroll systems
Hands on NetSuite experience
Exposure to multi-state operations and compliance

Key Competencies

High attention to detail with strong analytical skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Strong communication skills across finance and operations
Process-driven with a mindset for continuous improvement
Comfortable working in an environment that is building structure and scaling

Why Join Pirtano

Opportunity to help build and modernize the accounting function
High visibility role with direct exposure to executive leadership
Impactful position influencing financial operations and business decisions
Competitive compensation and benefits package

Pay: $85,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Experience:

NetSuite: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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