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Japanese Bilingual Finance Administrator- Oak Brook, IL

Actus Consulting Group,Inc Oak Brook, IL

7d ago

$65k+/yr Full time Administrator Analyst Banking

Administrator Analyst Banking

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Job Description

Actus Consulting Group, Inc invites applications for a Japanese bilingual Finance Administrator in Oak Brook, Illinois. This on-site role offers a competitive salary of $65,000 per year, a comprehensive benefits package, and relocation assistance. You will support financial planning, treasury, and corporate finance activities across the United States and Canada, reporting to the Finance Manager. The position operates in a fast paced, multicultural environment.

Responsibilities

Managing bank accounts and maintaining relationships with banking partners
Preparing presentations for banks and external stakeholders
Supporting budgeting and budget vs. actual analysis for U.S. and Canada operations
Assisting in mid-term business planning and KPI tracking
Supporting M&A activities, including valuation analysis and deal-related tasks
Preparing reports and communications to the parent company, primarily in Japanese

Requirements

Business-level English and Japanese communication (spoken, written, and reading)
1–2 years of experience in finance, accounting, or a related field OR a degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or Economics
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
High attention to detail and organizational ability
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multicultural environment
Authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship from the company

Benefits

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Relocation assistance

Additional information

Occasional travel within the U.S. and Canada may be required (limited)
Occasional evening meetings with Japan may be required (limited)
Preference for candidates already located in the Chicagoland area
No visa sponsorship available

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Wealth Advisor, Schwab Wealth Advisory

Charles Schwab Chicago, IL

11d ago

$110k - $154k/yr Full time 401k Advisor Advisory

401k Advisor Advisory

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Job Description

The Wealth Advisor role, based onsite in Chicago, IL, is part of Charles Schwab's Schwab Wealth Advisory (SWA). This fiduciary, non-discretionary position delivers investment guidance to clients using a broad product set and a collaborative team approach, with compensation in the range of USD 110,000 to 154,000 per year.

Responsibilities

Establish and maintain a personal client relationship, delivering specialized service and ongoing guidance aligned with Schwab's investing approach.
Operate as a fiduciary within a dedicated Schwab Wealth Advisory team to deliver an exceptional client experience.
Utilize a wide array of investment vehicles, including stocks, bonds, ETFs, mutual funds, separately managed accounts, and options trading, to manage complex portfolios and help clients pursue their goals.
Grow within an experienced, collaborative team and deepen relationships with various partners, including industry leading advisors.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
Active FINRA Series 7 license
CFP or CFA designation; may be obtained with a 120-day condition of employment for certified and current CFP designation or CFA designation holders, verified before hire
Active FINRA Series 66 license; may be obtained within the first 120 days
Three or more years of advisory experience, including creating and customizing financial plans and portfolios for clients
Five or more years in the financial services industry working directly with clients

Benefits

401(k) with company match and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and a 28‑day sabbatical after every five years of service for eligible positions
Paid parental leave and family building benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Health, dental, and vision insurance

Position Type

Regular

Your Opportunity

Schwab supports you in making a meaningful impact on your career within an environment that blends innovative thinking with practical problem solving. The selected candidate is expected to work onsite in Chicago, IL. As a Wealth Advisor within Schwab Wealth Advisory (SWA), you will join a premier, fee‑based, non‑discretionary investment advisory solution that emphasizes a personal relationship, specialized service, and ongoing guidance built on Schwab's investing approach. You will influence clients’ financial outcomes as a fiduciary within a dedicated SWA team to deliver an outstanding client experience. SWA's advisory philosophy enables you to employ a broad range of investment options to help clients reach their goals.

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Leasing Sales Specialist/Sr. Leasing Officer (Vendor Equipment Finance)

Bank of America Chicago, IL

13d ago

$112k - $152k/yr Full time Senior Banking Business Development

Senior Banking Business Development

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Job Description

Role overview for a Leasing Sales Specialist/Sr. Leasing Officer at Bank of America in Chicago, focusing on managing and expanding vendor finance programs and developing new programs through market research and client engagement.

Responsibilities

Support senior Program Managers in the management and growth of existing vendor finance programs.
Support relationship development, transaction execution and growth initiatives.
Support senior Originators in the development of new vendor finance programs.
Conduct market research, engage in client prospecting and qualification, and support new program structuring and execution.
Regularly engage with LOB leadership, credit, operations, legal, syndications and customer service, as well as Global Corporate Banking and Global Commercial Banking client managers.
Operate under the guidance of GVF Sales Executives and assigned Originators/Program Managers.
Routine travel to meet with clients and prospects is required.

Requirements

Self-starter with a successful track record of developing prospects and deepening client relationships.
Desire to pursue a long-term career in sales.
Proven ability to successfully manage internal/external stakeholder relationships – deal team members, client managers, clients, COIs.
Team-oriented and able to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Solid knowledge of vendor finance program structures, including commercial, financial, legal, tax, pricing and accounting concepts.
Experience operating within a large, regulated financial institution.
Professional conduct, compliant behavior and high ethical standards.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with MS Office applications; pricing software competence beneficial (Super Trump, T-Value).
Travel Requirements 20%.

Technologies

MS Office applications
Super Trump
T-Value

Background

Customized program structures including wholesale and retail models, with and without recourse.
Broad range of equipment types including transportation, material handling, construction, hardware, software, medical, clean energy and others.
Full suite of financing products including secured loans, finance leases, FMV leases, TRAC leases and purchase of receivables.
Global capabilities including US, Canada, Mexico, EMEA and Asia Pacific.
Individual transactions ranging from $50,000 to over $100 million.

Preferred Education

Bachelor’s degree – accounting, finance, economics or other business concentration; or relevant work experience, MBA preferred.

Preferred Prior Work Experience

5+ years of experience in the commercial finance and/or equipment finance markets, with a preference for vendor finance experience.

Preferred Skills

Self-starter with a proven track record of developing prospects and deepening client relationships.
Desire to pursue a long-term career in sales.
Proven ability to manage internal/external stakeholder relationships – deal team members, client managers, clients, COIs.
Team-oriented and able to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Solid knowledge of vendor finance program structures including commercial, financial, legal, tax, pricing and accounting concepts.
Experience operating within a large, regulated financial institution.
Professional conduct, compliant behavior and high ethical standards.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with MS Office applications; pricing software proficiency (Super Trump, T-Value) is beneficial.
Travel 20%.

Location

Chicago, IL (onsite)

Schedule

Shift: 1st shift (United States of America)
Hours per week: 40

Salary

USD 112,000 - 152,000 per year

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Director of Finance

Greenhouse Movement Oak Park, IL Hybrid

14d ago

$30k - $40k/yr Full time Finance Director Accounting Accounts Payable

Finance Director Accounting Accounts Payable

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Job Description

The Greenhouse Movement seeks a Director of Finance to oversee financial systems, controls, and reporting for a Christian nonprofit, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and integrity across multiple entities while building scalable, durable processes.

Role Summary

The Director of Finance will manage financial systems, controls, and reporting to support the organization’s mission. This role ensures financial clarity, accuracy, and integrity across multiple entities and platforms, while developing durable, scalable processes to accommodate growth. The final scope may vary based on candidate experience and organizational needs.

Responsibilities

Establish strong controls for separation of duties, financial accuracy, and policy adherence.
Ensure compliance with GAAP, IRS requirements, and industry best practices.
Supervise two direct reports, providing guidance, training, and accountability.
Translate complex financial data into clear information for non-finance colleagues.
Develop intuitive reports and dashboards to monitor key financial metrics.
Lead budgeting and forecasting processes.
Streamline, automate, and redesign processes to improve efficiency and scalability.
Improve the clarity and user experience of spreadsheets, dashboards, and tools.
Create and maintain up-to-date documentation for all financial workflows.
Develop protocols to prevent operational discontinuity.

Requirements

Minimum 5+ years of financial management experience, with preference for nonprofit or church contexts.
Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or a related field; CPA preferred and highly regarded.
High integrity, sound judgment, and meticulous attention to detail.
Engaging and cooperative leadership style.
Proficiency in GAAP, internal controls, QuickBooks, and Microsoft Excel.
Active Christian faith and membership in a local church.
Agreement with Greenhouse Covenant for faith and conduct.
Participation in the organization's shared spiritual life, including prayer and worship.
Microsoft Excel experience of at least 3 years and QuickBooks experience of at least 3 years.
Bachelor's degree is required.

Technologies

QuickBooks
Microsoft Excel

Benefits

Flexible schedule
Paid parental leave
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Key Details

Supervisor: Director of Operations
Compensation: $30,000 - $40,000 per year
Hours: Half-time, salaried
Location: In-person / hybrid in the Chicago area, Oak Park, IL 60302
Start Date: April 2026

About The Greenhouse Movement

The Greenhouse Movement is a Chicago-based Christian nonprofit focused on cutting edge mission work in the United States and abroad, with a emphasis on planting new churches and resourcing church leaders within the Anglican Church in North America. Financial stewardship is central to our witness, and we seek team members who share a commitment to excellence, transparency, and faithfulness.

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Risk Management - Real Estate Credit Risk Associate

JPMorganChase Chicago, IL

15d ago

$125k - $140k/yr Full time Associate Banking Client Relations

Associate Banking Client Relations

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Job Description

Join JPMorganChase's Commercial and Investment Bank Real Estate Credit Risk team in Chicago, where independent risk assessment and credit approvals drive lending decisions across real estate clients. As a Risk Management - Real Estate Credit Risk Associate, you'll evaluate risk and support approvals for loans and lending-related transactions spanning real estate, lodging, gaming, homebuilding, and real estate services. The role is onsite in Chicago with a compensation range of USD 125,000 to 140,000 per year.

Responsibilities

Perform credit analyses and support senior credit officers in approving lending and trading transactions, including operating exposure considerations, either individually or as part of a deal team
Prepare credit approval memos that present historical financial statements, related financial analysis, and forecasts of cash flows for large corporate borrowers
Develop a forward-looking view of a company’s business, finances, and sector risks
Oversee and monitor a portfolio of client credit exposures across industries on an ongoing basis
Contribute to negotiating, finalizing, and executing documentation for loans and derivatives
Assess risk ratings and maintain updated credit research on the client portfolio
Oversee the CRE portfolio and participate in portfolio management and surveillance initiatives

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics or a related field
Minimum of four years of professional experience in corporate/commercial credit, investment banking, or relevant roles within financial services or risk agencies
Solid academic grounding in accounting principles, corporate finance, capital markets products, and macroeconomics
Strong financial analysis and modeling capabilities
Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

Technologies

Microsoft Office Suite
Excel
PowerPoint
Word

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and health coverage
On-site health and wellness facilities
Retirement savings plan
Backup childcare support
Tuition reimbursement program
Mental health resources
Financial coaching services

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Senior Equipment Finance Underwriter

Wells Fargo Chicago, IL Hybrid

15d ago

$100k - $179k/yr Full time Senior Analyst Banking

Senior Analyst Banking

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Job Description

Hybrid remote in Chicago, IL with Wells Fargo’s Commercial Bank offers a clear path to advance in equipment finance underwriting. The Senior Equipment Finance Underwriter role carries a salary range of USD 100,000 to 179,000 per year and supports a hybrid work arrangement. You will lead or participate in underwriting moderately complex equipment loan and lease requests, maintain risk ratings, and partner across internal teams to achieve business objectives.

Benefits

Health benefits
401(k) Plan
Paid time off
Disability benefits
Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance
Parental leave
Critical caregiving leave
Discounts and savings
Commuter benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Scholarships for dependent children
Adoption reimbursement

Responsibilities

Lead or participate in researching and underwriting the creditworthiness of moderately complex commercial or business loan and lease requests within the Equipment Finance Underwriting function
Review and research moderately complex requests that require in-depth evaluation
Perform periodic reviews on assigned portfolio credits
Maintain risk ratings and other relevant data in systems of record
Approve loans or leases within delegated credit authority and recommend transactions beyond that authority
Collaborate with Equipment Finance Underwriting peers, colleagues, and middle-level managers to achieve business objectives
Work with internal and external business partners to gather information needed to make informed decisions

Requirements

4+ years of Equipment Finance Underwriting experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Technologies

Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Job expectations

This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship
The role offers a hybrid work schedule, with 4 days in the office and 1 day remote
Specific compliance policies may apply regarding outside activities or personal investing; affected employees will be expected to provide information to the Wells Fargo Personal Account Dealing Team and abide by applicable policy requirements if hired. Information will be shared about expectations during the recruitment process
May be considered for a discretionary bonus, Restricted Share Rights or other long-term incentive awards

Pay ranges by location

Minneapolis, MN Pay Range: USD 110,000–179,000 per year (range may not apply to other locations)
Chicago, IL Pay Range: USD 110,000–179,000 per year (range may not apply to other locations)

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Associate, Mid Cap Coverage Investment Banking

Wells Fargo Chicago, IL

17d ago

$150k - $250k/yr Full time Marketing Associate Banking

Marketing Associate Banking

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Job Description

Join Wells Fargo’s Mid-Cap Investment Banking team as an Associate, where you will support client coverage, industry research, and deal origination and execution across the Industrials and Consumer & Retail sectors. Based onsite in Chicago or Los Angeles, this role partners with senior bankers to broaden the bank’s regional investment banking footprint and deliver integrated client solutions.

Responsibilities

Support the business strategy and related teams to grow Wells Fargo’s investment banking activities in the region.
Assist senior bankers with relationship management aligned to ongoing coverage of Wells Fargo Commercial Banking clients.
Prepare marketing documents, including pitch books, confidential offering memoranda, and management presentations.
Stay informed on key market developments and develop knowledge of target clients and market dynamics.
Coordinate with internal and external resources to arrange client meetings and important engagements.
Perform financial analysis, including comparable transactions and public company analysis.
Build detailed financial models used for valuation purposes.
Conduct extensive financial and industry due diligence to evaluate risk and return parameters of a transaction.
Utilize Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint to present various analyses.
Manage transaction logistics, including organizing data rooms and working group lists.

Requirements

2+ years of Investment Banking Program experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, or education.

Technologies

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Outlook

Benefits

Health benefits
401(k) Plan
Paid time off
Disability benefits
Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance
Parental leave
Critical caregiving leave
Discounts and savings
Commuter benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Scholarships for dependent children
Adoption reimbursement

Desired Qualifications

1+ year of experience across the full M&A transaction life cycle, including origination and execution.
Prior experience at a large investment banking platform and/or leading securities firm.
Robust modeling experience relating to M&A and LBO transactions.
Strong analytical and communication skills, attention to detail, and willingness to take on significant responsibility.
High motivation, strong interpersonal skills, and broad intellectual capacity.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team while meeting strict deadlines and quality standards.
Experience in demanding, collaborative, team-focused environments with high ethics and integrity.
Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.

Job Expectations

Willingness to work on-site in accordance with current office requirements.
Ability to work additional hours as needed.
FINRA Series 79 must be completed within 90 days of hire if not already held (FINRA recognized equivalents accepted).
FINRA Series 63 (or 66) must be completed within 90 days of hire if not already held (FINRA recognized equivalents accepted).
For exams obtained after 9/30/2018, the Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) co-requisite may be required.
Subject to FINRA background screening and ongoing regulatory requirements; internal transfers comply with 17 CFR 240.17f-2 and FINRA Bylaws, with additional policy requirements for outside activities and personal investing.

Work Location

Chicago, IL 60606 - 10 S Wacker
Los Angeles, CA 90067 - 1800 Century Park E

Salary

Base salary range: $150,000 - $250,000 per year. In Illinois and California offices, the first-year base is typically $175,000 and the second-year base is $200,000.