Posted 06 August, 2026
Accounting Specialist
LHH US
Mount Prospect, IL, US
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
LHH Recruitment Solutions is supporting a company near Mount Prospect, IL with a search for an accounting specialist. This a temporary to hire role and onsite. They are looking for someone that can handle accounts payable and assist with month end close.
Responsibilities:
Review and process accounts payable
Ensure payment accuracy and approvals
Check runs
Communicate with vendors and manage accounts
Discrepancy resolution
Reconcile vendor statements and bank statements
Manage the 1099 and W9 process
Month end accruals and prepaids
Post journal entries and reconcile accounts
Reports for month end close
Back up accounts receivable
Requirements:
Minimum 2 years of prior experience in accounts payable and month end close
Excellent communication skills
Ability to manage deadlines and be detailed
Collaborative in a team environment
Preferred:
Associates or Bachelors degree in Accounting or similar
Pay: $27-$31/hour
Pay Details: $27.00 to $31.00 per hour
Search managed by: Kellie Cory
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
Responsibilities:
Review and process accounts payable
Ensure payment accuracy and approvals
Check runs
Communicate with vendors and manage accounts
Discrepancy resolution
Reconcile vendor statements and bank statements
Manage the 1099 and W9 process
Month end accruals and prepaids
Post journal entries and reconcile accounts
Reports for month end close
Back up accounts receivable
Requirements:
Minimum 2 years of prior experience in accounts payable and month end close
Excellent communication skills
Ability to manage deadlines and be detailed
Collaborative in a team environment
Preferred:
Associates or Bachelors degree in Accounting or similar
Pay: $27-$31/hour
Pay Details: $27.00 to $31.00 per hour
Search managed by: Kellie Cory
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
