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Associate Specialist, Financial Reporting-Client Dedicated, HFS
Company: Northern Trust
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 26, 2023
If you like financial reporting and hedge funds, seek to provide accuracy in financial statements, appreciate a strong control framework and are a good team player, you could be a great fit.LI-NP1-About Northern Trust:Northern Trust provides innovative financial services and guidance to corporations, institutions and affluent families and individuals globally. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 20,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.Working with Us:As a Northern Trust partner, you will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture, which has a strong history of financial strength and stability. At AFS, we aim to provide the best in class service to our clients to maintain our high client satisfaction ratings.Join us if making your mark in the financial services industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.What You Will Be Responsible ForThe Financial Reporting Associate Specialist will be responsible for: • Lead the annual year-end audit process, including planning and coordination with the client and external auditors as well as internal team members, review and delivery of financial statements and footnotes, including under both US GAAP and IFRS • Research, analyze and document new accounting pronouncements and the impact on current or proposed transactions/policies • Dedicated to servicing a global, multi-strategy hedge fund with several billion dollars in assets under management.• Identify, develop, and execute on process improvements including major technology initiatives focused on increasing the scalability of our financial reporting processes and providing solutions to client mandates • Acquire content knowledge to function as the team Subject Matter Expert on financial reporting topics and act as a point of escalation to ensure accuracy and responsiveness• Complete quality checks and reviews on year-end financial reporting packages and reports.• Develop and maintain detailed process documents for financial reporting topics• Work collaboratively and provide ongoing financial reporting support for both clients and internal teams • Communicate client expectations and deadlines across business units involved• Consult with clients on a regular basis to ensure satisfactionWhat We ValueThese skills will help you succeed in this role:• Strong technical accounting skills including working knowledge of U.S. GAAP, IFRS and Broker Dealer accounting and reporting standards• Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills ("solutions-oriented" mindset)• Client relationship focused (internal and external relationships)• Excellent oral and written communication skills • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and with accuracy• Bring an ownership mentality toward work with an innate commitment to continuous improvement Education & Preferred Qualifications• 5+ years' of Accounting experience with emphasis in Financial Reporting • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)• A College/University or Master's degree in Accounting • Proficient in Microsoft Excel • Knowledge of Workiva preferred but not required Are you the right candidate? Build your career with us and apply today. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company that is committed to strengthening the communities we serve!We'd love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of America's best banks and most sustainable companies! Although each vacancy details what we are looking for, we don't necessarily need you to fulfil all of them when applying. This role is on a high-profile dedicated Client team made up of exceptional performing professionals. The candidate will have a strong foundation of U.S. GAAP, IFRS, and Broker Dealer reporting requirements and partner with the client's Financial Reporting team to ensure financial statements are in compliance with these reporting standards.The candidate will join Northern Trust Alternative Fund Services ("AFS"). This team specializes in administering assets of hedge funds, private equity managers, managed account platforms investing in alternative strategies and alternative fund of funds.Why this role is important to usNorthern Trust is dedicated to providing the best in class service to its clients. Yes!We truly believe in the power that comes from the diverse backgrounds and experiences our employees bring with them.
Systems Engineer, Research & Development
Company: Hudson River Trading
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 26, 2023
At HRT we’re friends and colleagues – whether we are sharing a meal, playing the latest board game, or writing elegant code. HRT is an equal opportunity employer; so whoever you are we’d love to get to know you. We value openness and transparency, and celebrate great ideas from HRT veterans and new hires alike. At HRT we welcome a variety of expertise: mathematics and computer science, physics and engineering, media and tech. We’re a community of self-starters who are motivated by the excitement of being at the cutting edge of automation in every part of our organization—from trading, to business operations, to recruiting and beyond. HRT is proud of our diverse staff; we have offices all over the globe and benefit from our varied and unique perspectives. Your day could also consist of hardware and software installation and configuration, remote administration, monitoring, new hardware and software testing, automation and tool development, and performance tuning. ResponsibilitiesPlan/execute technical projects to make our Linux trading systems (hardware, network, OS, etc) faster, adaptable, and more maintainableManage and optimize large scale distributed compute/HPC clustersAutomate/troubleshoot a broad range of technical infrastructure Troubleshoot hardware and software issuesOperating system installation and upgradingPerformance testing and tuningScripting to automate repetitive tasksWorking with vendors to resolve issuesProfileYou enjoy tinkering with technology in your spare timeAbility to manage time efficientlyCan work independently and as a team playerExceptional communication skills - this role will require cross-collaboration with various stakeholders across HRTYou are resourceful, have a sense of urgency, and are motivated to make things better and to always be learning. You don’t only want to just get the job done, you always want to deliver the highest quality work. 5+ years of relevant experienceQualificationsExpertise in installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of Linux systemsComfortable using Linux/UNIX command line toolsExperience with configuration management toolsPython or Shell scripting experienceAttention to detail needed to manage and debug production servicesStrong communication and organizationAbility to context switch to work on several projects at once Experience and knowledge of Debian/Ubuntu is a plusCultureHudson River Trading (HRT) brings a scientific approach to trading financial products. Our goal is to find the best people and bring them together to do great work in a place where everyone is valued. Our researchers are at the forefront of innovation in the world of algorithmic trading.
Sr Financial Analyst
Company: Northern Trust
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 25, 2023
Foster an innovative and inclusive team-oriented work environment;• Consistently deliver quality client services and drive high-quality work products within expected timeframes• Provide consultation to optimize the use of real-world data to accelerate research, development and market decisionsThe successful candidate will benefit from having:• Undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics, with 6+ years' relevant experience• CPA/MBA or similar advanced degree preferred• Demonstrates autonomous leadership and business partnership • International financial management experience is preferred • Experience with understanding and analyzing complex contracts and financial impacts.• Financial modeling experience and understanding of financial statement• Strong communication, analytical and data organization/ interpretation skills• Proven ability to multi-task, work under pressure, and meet tight deadlines• Attention to detail and accuracy is required• Superior skills with Microsoft Office applications, experience with PowerBI and Teams a plusWorking with Us:As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. Define and convey insightful metrics, analyze relevant factors, and develop financial models to measure and inform key strategic, operational, and tactical business decisions.• Manage and analyze the financials with a critical and question eye and articulate assumptions the their impacts on financial performance• Clear, concise, effective communication of the business drivers and financial impacts of Office of the COO, with the ability to translate complex financial and data analytics into clear, concise and well-articulated findings and recommendations • Participate and support in strategic business initiatives including formation of business models and unit cost analytics• Understanding of US GAAP• Provide constructive on-the-job feedback/coaching to team members. • Develop an understanding of operational and business drivers and priorities to assist Office of the COO leadership make informed , data driven decisions• Act as an analytical advisor to the business unit. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.LI-LK2, LI-hybrid If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at [email protected] hope you're excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. The Senior Analyst acts with integrity, delivering expertise and service to internal clients and maintains executive presence in all forms of communication.The key responsibilities of the role include:• Manages the MRPA function of Office of the COO globally with staff in Manila, including management review and communication of financials at Executive level.• Partners with local finance teams to find efficiencies and synergies in a regional model delivering for a global business unit.• Effectively and efficiently performs FP&A activities for Office of the COO, including but not limited to month end close, management reporting, multi period forecasting and annual plan. Build your career with us and apply today. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! MadeForGreaterReasonable accommodationNorthern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. The Senior Analyst is expected to collaborate closely with Office of the COO , members across Finance globally, and with Executive Management.
Search Marketing Associate/Sr. Associate, Small Business (Hybrid)
Company: Enova
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 25, 2023
We live our values by listening to our customers, challenging assumptions, thinking big, setting high expectations, and hiring and developing the best. You can learn more about Enova’s values and culture here. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity for all persons and not discriminate in employment decisions by placing the most qualified person in each job, without regard to any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. @ Enova, HOLA @ Enova, Women @ Enova, Pride @ Enova, South Asians @ Enova, APEX @ Enova, and Parents @ Enova)Employee recognition and rewards programCharitable matching and a paid volunteer day…Plus so much more!Full-Time Employees working 30+ hours per week are eligible for benefits; interns are not eligible.About EnovaEnova International is a leading financial technology company that provides online financial services through our AI and machine learning-powered Colossus™platform. Associate, you'll manage our SEO and SEM (pay-per-click/PPC) strategies, and optimize landing pages for our small business brands.Responsibilities:Implement on-page and technical strategies to consistently rank high in major search enginesDiscover and execute methods for business expansionPartner with external stakeholders for effective link-building campaignsHandle keyword research, content plans, site structure, performance, and crawl/index managementCollaborate with internal teams to enhance website optimizationDesign and refine landing pages and A/B tests to boost conversion ratesOversee, test, and evaluate paid search campaigns, ensuring volume is achieved with profitable cost targetsMonitor and adopt evolving search engine practices, seeking fresh opportunitiesDeliver regular forecasts and performance updates based on key metrics such as ranking, traffic, conversions, and profitabilityRequirements:5+ years in digital marketing encompassing UX, paid search, display, content marketing, or similarProficient in SEO strategies, website management, tagging, and basic coding (knowledge of HTML/CSS a plus)Familiar with search engine ranking factors, web crawlers, and tools like Google Analytics or Adobe AnalyticsAbility to decipher data, spot trends, offer insights, and tackle intricate tasks with a technical approachDemonstrated skill in establishing, maintaining, and sharing timelines, and fostering cross-functional collaborationOpen to innovative ideas, always eager to learn, maintains a proactive attitude, and versatile in addressing diverse marketing tasksBenefits & Perks:Flexible work schedule (In-office T/W/Th and remote M/F for hybrid-eligible roles)Health, dental, and vision insurance including mental health benefits401(k) matching plus a roth option (U.S. Based employees only)PTO & paid holidays offSabbatical program (for eligible roles)Summer hours (for eligible roles)Paid parental leaveDEI groups (B.L.A.C.K. Through our values and our commitment to making Enova an awesome place to work, we maintain an environment of inclusion and culture where our employees can thrive. California Applicants: Click here to review our California Privacy Policy for Job Applicants. We serve non-prime consumers and businesses alike, while offering world-class technology and services to traditional banks—in order to create accessible credit for millions. Being a values-driven organization is at the core of Enova’s success. AssociateReports to: Head of Acquisition MarketingTeam: Small Business (OnDeck, Headway Capital) About the role:As a Paid Search Marketing Associate or Sr. However, we are not able to sponsor visas or take over sponsorship at this time.BI-Hybrid LI-HybridTitle: Search Marketing Associate/Sr. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States.
Business Development Representative - Entry Level Sales Role
Company: CancerIQ
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 26, 2023
We welcome people of diverse backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. We are an equal opportunity employer and strive to cultivate a fast-paced, collaborative, laid back, rewarding space to work. Demonstrated interest in sales as a profession, proactive about participating in sales training courses and continued learning and development Requirements Aligned and committed to CancerIQ’s mission to help healthcare providers use genetic information to predict, preempt, and prevent cancer across diverse populations. In addition to these qualities, we are looking for the following: 1-3 years of sales experience, with formal sales training in a business development role in a B2B software company and the interest in advancing to the next level in your sales career Interest in or experience in healthcare, preferably in a clinical specialty that we sell and market to - oncology, genetic counseling, women’s health, breast imaging, or primary care / population health. 1+ years of sales or customer-facing roles B.A./B.S from accredited College Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, particularly MS Word and PowerPoint Comfortable learning software and conducting software demos Excellent written and oral communication skills Coachability Positive Personality A "can-do" attitude that is not intimidated by a series of "No's" Willingness to learn and grow with the company Strong ability to problem solve and find new ways to create value Benefits Competitive pay and benefits (Health, Vision, Dental, HSA/FSA, EAP, 401-K) Travel & gym membership subsidies & commuter benefits Unlimited PTO Generous company paid holidays Passionate, high-energy culture with a team of people that are excited to get stuff done and make an impact Building things that save lives Base Salary Range: $40,000 - $60,000 annually+ Commision opportunity, based on performance!CancerIQ is building a diverse and inclusive work environment. Prior experience selling in the healthcare space is strongly preferred, as well as someone who is driven to surpass goals while delivering a great experience to prospects, clients and coworkers. To maximize your personal earnings, you will need to be a highly motivated, career-oriented individual with a competitive drive and desire to work in technology or healthcare sales.The Role and ResponsibilitiesLead Generation: Identifying qualified leads by doing research on companies in the cancer center, breast centers, women’s health, and genetic counseling program segments Gathering additional information on leads by converting warm leads provided by marketing, doing desktop research, making cold calls, and leveraging other online tools Attending conferences and proactively identifying opportunities to engage with clinical users Gathering Discovery Information: Making 75+ calls a week to target companies in an assigned territory Engaging with clinical staff and potential CancerIQ users, and convincing them to begin the CancerIQ evaluation process Quickly gathering discovery information about the prospect so the initial demo meeting can be tailored towards the prospect’s needs Lead Nurturing: Using CancerIQ email templates and marketing content to nurture leads and get them sales-ready over time Understanding key clinical user objections, and sending the right type of follow-up content at the right time Deal Management & Execution: Collaborating with our Regional Directors to develop Mutual Decision Plans for clinical users and engage appropriate decision makers Preparing to follow-up after clinical demo meetings, and getting the account to the next stage of the buyer's journey Supporting Regional Directors in preparing for meetings with executive leadership decision makers and getting clinical user support beforehand The Ideal CandidateWe are looking for someone who knows what it takes to execute a sales process, who treats the “job” as his or her own business, and thrives on learning about new innovations in the healthcare, genetics and genomics space. You will collaborate closely with marketing to engage with warm leads in order to qualify them, conduct clinical user-focused demos, and determine which accounts should be the focus of the team of Regional Directors.The Regional Directors of Health System Partnerships (our Senior Sales Executives) at CancerIQ will serve as mentors to the BDR role. As a Business Development Representative, you will be responsible for managing relationships with clinical users, and partnering with our Regional Directors of Health System Partnerships - who are responsible for relationships with senior healthcare administrators.The BDR role focuses heavily on outbound prospecting and qualifying deals, and building the pipeline in conjunction with the Regional Directors. The ideal candidate will be interested in being part of an organization at the forefront of healthcare innovation and be aligned and committed to CancerIQ’s mission to help healthcare providers use genetic information to predict, preempt, and prevent cancer across diverse populations.The PositionResponsible for supporting the sale of CancerIQ products and services directly to the healthcare industry, specifically staff in cancer centers, breast centers, and genetics practices.
Actuarial Consulting Director, Reserving (Commercial Lines)
Company: CNA
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 26, 2023
To request an accommodation, please contact [email protected] . For a detailed look at CNA's benefits, please visit cnabenefits.com . In California, Colorado, Connecticut, New York and Washington, the national base pay range for this job level is $87,000 to $178,000 annually.Salary determinations are based on various factors, including but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. CNA offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to help our employees - and their family members - achieve their physical, financial, emotional and social wellbeing goals. May perform additional duties as assigned. Delivers findings presentations to senior management. Produces highly technical actuarial analyses and reports. Participates with senior leadership in the development and implementation of actuarial policies, business strategies and goals, regularly evaluating performance against goals, and holding self-accountable for achieving desired results. Shares results with recommendations to business partners and actuarial leaders. Reporting RelationshipAVP or aboveSkills, Knowledge & AbilitiesSenior level knowledge of actuarial principles, practices and procedures and industry issues as they relate to the organization and functional area.Ability to achieve results by taking a proactive long-term view of business goals and objectives.Experience influencing business partners at various levels.Ability to achieve results by taking a proactive long-term view of business goals and objectives.
Business Development Representative
Company: CancerIQ
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 26, 2023
We welcome people of diverse backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. We are an equal opportunity employer and strive to cultivate a fast-paced, collaborative, laid back, rewarding space to work. In addition to these qualities, we are looking for the following: 1-3 years of sales experience, with formal sales training in a business development role in a B2B software company and the interest in advancing to the next level in your sales career Interest in or experience in healthcare, preferably in a clinical specialty that we sell and market to - oncology, genetic counseling, women’s health, breast imaging, or primary care / population health. Demonstrated interest in sales as a profession, proactive about participating in sales training courses and continued learning and development Requirements 1+ years of sales or customer-facing roles B.A./B.S from accredited College Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, particularly MS Word and PowerPoint Comfortable learning software and conducting software demos Excellent written and oral communication skills Coachability Positive Personality A "can-do" attitude that is not intimidated by a series of "No's" Willingness to learn and grow with the company Strong ability to problem solve and find new ways to create value Benefits Competitive pay and benefits (Health, Vision, Dental, HSA/FSA, EAP, 401-K) Travel & gym membership subsidies & commuter benefits Unlimited PTO Generous company paid holidays Passionate, high-energy culture with a team of people that are excited to get stuff done and make an impact Building things that save lives Base Salary Range: $50,000 - $70,000 annually CancerIQ is building a diverse and inclusive work environment. Prior experience selling in the healthcare space is strongly preferred, as well as someone who is driven to surpass goals while delivering a great experience to prospects, clients and coworkers. To maximize your personal earnings, you will need to be a highly motivated, career-oriented individual with a competitive drive and desire to work in technology or healthcare sales.The Role and ResponsibilitiesLead Generation: Identifying qualified leads by doing research on companies in the cancer center, breast centers, women’s health, and genetic counseling program segments Gathering additional information on leads by converting warm leads provided by marketing, doing desktop research, making cold calls, and leveraging other online tools Attending conferences and proactively identifying opportunities to engage with clinical users Gathering Discovery Information: Making 75+ calls a week to target companies in an assigned territory Engaging with clinical staff and potential CancerIQ users, and convincing them to begin the CancerIQ evaluation process Quickly gathering discovery information about the prospect so the initial demo meeting can be tailored towards the prospect’s needs Lead Nurturing: Using CancerIQ email templates and marketing content to nurture leads and get them sales-ready over time Understanding key clinical user objections, and sending the right type of follow-up content at the right time Deal Management & Execution: Collaborating with our Regional Directors to develop Mutual Decision Plans for clinical users and engage appropriate decision makers Preparing to follow-up after clinical demo meetings, and getting the account to the next stage of the buyer's journey Supporting Regional Directors in preparing for meetings with executive leadership decision makers and getting clinical user support beforehand The Ideal CandidateWe are looking for someone who knows what it takes to execute a sales process, who treats the “job” as his or her own business, and thrives on learning about new innovations in the healthcare, genetics and genomics space. As a Business Development Representative, you will be responsible for managing relationships with clinical users, and partnering with our Regional Directors of Health System Partnerships - who are responsible for relationships with senior healthcare administrators.The BDR role focuses heavily on outbound prospecting and qualifying deals, and building the pipeline in conjunction with the Regional Directors. You will collaborate closely with marketing to engage with warm leads in order to qualify them, conduct clinical user-focused demos, and determine which accounts should be the focus of the team of Regional Directors.The Regional Directors of Health System Partnerships (our Senior Sales Executives) at CancerIQ will serve as mentors to the BDR role. We’re committed to ensuring equitable access to the latest innovations in cancer screening and genetics — and to building a team that’s as diverse as the communities we serve.The PositionResponsible for supporting the sale of CancerIQ products and services directly to the healthcare industry, specifically staff in cancer centers, breast centers, and genetics practices. At CancerIQ, our technology is powering early cancer detection and prevention across broad patient populations.
Paid Social Account Manager
Company: Accelerated Digital Media
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 26, 2023
Accelerated Digital Media is an equal opportunity employer. Familiarity with social media management and scheduling tools. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, Business, or related field (Master's preferred). Certification in social media advertising platforms (e.g., Facebook Blueprint) is a plus. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Proven experience (typically 2+ years) in paid social media advertising. Creative thinking and ability to develop engaging ad content. Knowledge of A/B testing and optimization techniques. Why Join ADM: We offer a competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Join us in shaping the future of digital marketing and be a key player in our success at Accelerated Digital Media.
Quantitative Trading Analyst Intern
Company: DRW
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 23, 2023
The people who thrive here share our belief that it’s not just what we do that matters–it's how we do it. DRW is a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation and a willingness to challenge consensus. For more information about DRW's processing activities and our use of job applicants' data, please view our Privacy Notice at https://drw.com/privacy-notice.California residents, please review the California Privacy Notice for information about certain legal rights at https://drw.com/california-privacy-noticeLI-DNI We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non-traditional strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets. We operate with respect, curiosity and open minds. You’ll complete an options course taught by an experienced trader and participate in a technology immersion course to better understand how technology and trading intersect.DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk. Headquartered in Chicago with offices throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, we trade a variety of asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities and Energy across all major global markets. Mentors and mentees meet to discuss goals, challenges and professional development and explore the city together at our mentor outings.Education: As the trading industry continually evolves, both in terms of new products and transaction methods, the future will present us with unique opportunities and challenges. While your days will have you engrossed with complex quantitative trading projects, your evenings will be spent exploring the city with organized social events to truly discover what it’s like to live and work in Chicago, Greenwich & New York.How you will make an impact…Collaborate with senior traders, technologists and quantitative researchers by developing and improving trading strategies by working directly on the trading deskIdentify and research in the development of cutting-edge market research projects using powerful analytic toolsMarket research projects vary from macroeconomic data curation and analysis to application of machine learning techniques to market tick data for automated tradingBe given immediate responsibility through assignments like position tracking, calculating risk, and analyzing vital theoretical valuesWhat you bring to the team…Are pursuing a bachelor’s, master’s or PhD in mathematics, economics, physics, statistics, computer science or any engineering related field and have an expected graduation date between December 2024 and June 2025Advanced quantitative, analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to deploy those skills under time-sensitive situationsProficient programming in PythonAre self-motivated, enjoy challenges and significant responsibility, and thrive in fast-paced, competitive environmentsA passion for the financial markets and a deep curiosity to explore new methodologiesStrong communication skills to advocate your ideas in a clear and concise manner to the groupWhat to expect during the internshipMeaningful projects: Each project, advised by a trader, promotes a comprehensive learning experience and provides you with real-world work experience.Community: Throughout the summer, we host a variety of educational, social and team-building activities to explore the city, foster friendships and camaraderie.Housing: DRW provides fully furnished apartments located close to the office – making your morning commute as easy as possible.Mentorship: You’ll build a professional relationship with an experienced mentor in your field. At the conclusion of 10 weeks, you will have the opportunity to present your results to senior leadership at DRW. You will work on a small team to combine the disciplines of technology, research and risk management to identify optimal trading and investment strategies within the regulatory framework through a series of project based assignments. Our formula for success is to hire exceptional people, encourage their ideas and reward their results.As a Quantitative Trading Analyst Intern, you will gain exposure to the dynamic worlds of trading and technology in order to learn what it takes to become a successful and sustainable trader.
Director, Channel Performance
Company: Ipsos
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 26, 2023
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other protected class and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. With over 75 different data-driven solutions, and presence in 90 markets, Ipsos brings together research, implementation, methodological, and subject-matter experts from around the world, combining thematic and technical experts to deliver top-quality research and insights. We also offer Geolocation Surveys, Site Audits & Installations, and foundational research within our portfolio of services. Simply speaking, we help the biggest companies solve some of their biggest problems, serving more than 5000 clients across the globe by providing research, data, and insights on their target markets. We do this by helping them size channel opportunities, measure the delivery of brand promises, and drive compliance and sales conversion across these channels. Ipsos encourages our employees to act in a respectful and responsible manner, in line with code of best practices concerning diversity and inclusion, human rights, equality, and civility for every individual. Our purpose is to help our clients improve their business performance across all channels in which they serve their customers - brick and mortar retail, digital e-commerce, and contact centers. What's in it for you: At Ipsos you'll experience opportunities for Career Development, an exceptional benefits package (including generous PTO, healthcare plans, wellness benefits), a flexible workplace policy, and a strong collaborative culture. For more than 40 years, our mission has been to generate and analyze data about society, markets, brands, and behaviors to provide our clients with the insights that elevate their understanding of the world. Your final base salary will be determined based on several non-discriminatory factors which may include but are not limited to location, work experience, skills, knowledge, education and/or certifications.
Senior Associate, Network Engineering
Company: OCC
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 24, 2023
No calls. Install, configure and support network equipment that includes routers, switches (L2 & L3), proxy servers, DNS and DHCP. Address the security vulnerabilities on network devices (such as Cisco routers and switches, Cisco ISE, Cisco ASA) detected by security cloud-based scanner (Qualys), research the vulnerability and determine the solution, implementing the fix (firmware upgrade or configuration changes). *Education & Experience Required:Bachelor's degree in CS, IT or related and two (2) years of desktop engineering or network engineering experience.Special Skills Required:Must have work experience with each of the following: 1) Install, configure and support network equipment that includes routers, switches (L2 & L3), proxy servers, DNS and DHCP; 2) Create and enforce security and access policies for endpoint devices using Cisco Identity Search Engine (ISE) and troubleshoot VPN and various endpoint authentication issues; and 3) Address the security vulnerabilities on network devices (such as Cisco routers and switches, Cisco ISE, Cisco ASA) detected by security cloud-based scanner (Qualys), research the vulnerability and determine the solution, implementing the fix (firmware upgrade or configuration changes).Salary$98,000-$117,900Apply:Apply online at www.theocc.com. Document network changes, policies and procedures and drawings. EOE.Step 1When you find a position you're interested in, click the 'Apply' button. Step 2You will receive an email notification to confirm that we've received your application.Step 3If you are called in for an interview, a representative from OCC will contact you to set up a date, time, and location. For more information about OCC , please click here .OCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Please complete the application and attach your resume. Create and enforce security and access policies for endpoint devices using Cisco Identity Search Engine (ISE) and troubleshoot VPN and various endpoint authentication issues.
Manager, Accounting
Company: Sinch
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 24, 2023
Support the design, testing, migration, and implementation of a new ERP system. We offer great benefits, including paid parental leave for new Parents, paid time away from work for volunteer activities, and generous PTO. Own the research and documentation for complex and complicated international accounting transactions applicable to conducting businesses in foreign countries.Manage the work performed by, growth, and development of the accounting team, including hiring and training new employees as needed.Collaborate with colleagues to secure information and resolve issues, including partnering with other groups (e.g., Accounts payable, Network Cost, Engineering and Operations, HR, Payroll, and Information Technology) as it relates to the preparation of accurate financial statements.Manage audits and provide requested accounting records and support to the external auditors as requested.Support and lead the efforts on any implementation of new accounting standards.Improve systems, processes, and procedures, and initiate corrective action. Will coach, manage, and develop a team of accountants; work closely with Financial, Planning, and Analysis teams on month-end analysis and reporting to Executive Management. Analyze and explain monthly, quarterly and annual P&L and Balance Sheet variances to historical periods and forecast as applicable.Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations & intracompany matching/reclasses.Ensure all expenses, and balance sheet items are recorded in a timely and accurate manner, in accordance with local statutory and IFRS requirements.Make financial statement decisions by establishing, complying with, and enforcing proper accounting methods, policies, and principles.Drive the Accounting team's monthly preparation of financial reporting in the global consolidated financial reporting software and CFO review file, presented to the Executive Management Team.Assist in establishing new international subsidiaries. Responsibilities Manage various accounting functions that may include but are not limited to the following: Manage and partner with our third-party accounting service providers for international accounting and reporting.Coordinate, review and ensure all statutory, regulatory and tax filings are completed in a timely manner.Oversee foreign subsidiaries accounting for revenue, fixed assets activities, capital lease, SG&A expenditure, reserves, prepayments, accruals, and balance sheet Reconciliations.Manage and supervise international and domestic treasury operations and cash activities.Prepare and review foreign subsidiaries financial reporting packages. Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in accountingCertified Public Accountant preferred.Strong accounting and financial analysis skillsAbility to develop creative solutions to both standard and complicated accounting procedures.Highly proficient with Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and v-lookup formulas.Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to present to the Executive Management level.Three or more years of public accounting experience, including people management.Five or more years of industry accounting experience; telecommunications experience a plusDemonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, including managing priorities to efficiently meet deadlines.Experience in accelerating the monthly close process. This role ensures that month, quarter, and year-end closes are completed on a timely basis in accordance with local statutory and regulatory requirements and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), Sinch company policies, and procedures. We have a friendly and relaxed culture & support a return to office hybrid work environment. EEO/Vets