Our client is a large multi-national public company find their next SEC Senior Accountant!
Highlights: -Big multi-national public company, but has more of a feel of a small family company (currently a team of 5). -Located in Downtown Chicago. -$110k + Bonus + a great 401k match and other perks! -This role has a lot of ownership and direct visibility to the C-Suite Great work-life balance!
Ideal Candidate Background: -2-3+ years in Big 4/Tier 1 Audit with Public Clients. -CPA Preferred. -Someone who wants to drive change and improvements.
This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to have W/L balance and is excited to learn and grow in a fantastic company!
In a market where M&A has been slow our client continues to grow. We’ve placed 24 people here in the last 5 years as they’ve partnered with top middle market Private Equity and Investment Banking leaders across 3 offices in the US.
Using their propriety system to add value for their clients through analytics and insights they’ve grown predominately through referrals and now building out their FDD function. We recently placed the head of the practice (ex Big 4 FDD leader) and now looking for their right hand who will help spearhead the growth of this team.
If you love your role but looking to make a bigger impact with less red tape and have the ability to put your own stamp and dictate the acceleration of your career I want to hear your goals and see if they align with what our client is offering!
SkyWater Search is excited to partner with a Global Quantitative Trading Firm to find a Linux System Engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn how these environments work and gain valuable skills that will make you an invaluable part of the infrastructure that runs some of Chicago’s most valuable companies.
The engineering team is responsible for all technical infrastructure from latency optimized systems that execute trades at financial exchanges to massive computer clusters used for quantitative research.
This is a full-time, on-site opportunity with excellent pay and benefits.
Applicants will need to be open to participation in weekend change work.
SkyWater Search is excited to partner with a Global Quantitative Trading Firm to find a Jr. Data Center Technician for their server environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn how these environments work and gain valuable skills that will make you an invaluable part of the infrastructure that runs some of Chicago’s most valuable companies.
This is a full-time opportunity with good pay and benefits.
They need someone with some familiarity with networking and servers and who can be on-site during the following hours to keep 100% uptime during trading hours:
Tues-Thurs 8-5 Friday evening through Saturday morning.
This is an entry-level position and prior FinTech or data center experience is not required.
We are helping a well known Global management consulting firm continue to grow/expand their accounting advisory practice and have placed over a dozen people here in the last 2 years so know them well. We will hire anywhere in the US – as long as you’re near an airport and open to travel!
This group is driving heavy growth for the firm and is entrepreneurial in nature so you’ll be surrounded by sharp and motivated people that will help you develop personally and professionally. The team currently has ~200 professionals throughout the United States.
They pay MUCH higher than market and, unlike other consulting shops who are laying off, they continue to grow/hire people with steady work and pipeline of projects that are waiting for you to start to kick off!
Projects include post transaction accounting advisory for SEC filings, spin-offs, IPO readiness, financial reporting and interim management (Controller/CFO) so best suited for someone who enjoys complex work and looking to grow into a CAO or CFO in the future.
If you have a foundation in public accounting, enjoy complex projects and want continued growth and development I’d love to share their story and see if it’s a good next step for your career!
SkyWater Search is excited to partner with a Global Quantitative Trading Firm to find an FPGA Engineer. You will work closely with development and research teams on FPGA/ASIC design and verification to optimize platform performance from a modern office in Chicago’s Skyline.
This is a tech-first environment with leadership that encourages experimentation and a supportive team. If you want to work with and learn from the best, we want to hear from you.
SkyWater Search is excited to partner with a Global Quantitative Trading Firm to find a Quantitative Research Developer. You will work closely with top developer, systems, and operations teams to design, implement and analyze new automated electronic trading algorithms from a modern office in Chicago’s Skyline.
If you have a background working for another quantitative trade firm or post-graduate work with financial markets and trading, this is an opportunity to implement your ideas in a supportive environment with leadership that encourages experimentation.
This is a salaried, fully on-site position. Please apply if you’re interested!
SkyWater Search is excited to partner with a Global Quantitative Trading Firm to find a C++ Software Engineer. You will work closely with top research, systems, and operations teams to design, implement and analyze new automated electronic trading algorithms from a modern office in part of Chicago’s Skyline.
What You’ll Do:
Software Development: Architect and implement new automated electronic trading algorithms and expand the firm’s proprietary trading platform. Strategy Implementation: Collaborate with research and operations teams to implement new trading strategies and optimize existing ones. Troubleshoot Trading Performance: Reconcile difference between trading strategy simulation and performance. Research Industry Trends: Investigate new technologies to improve platform stability and performance.
What’s in it for you:
Impact: Enjoy a high degree of autonomy and leadership that encourages experimentation. Take your ideas and put them into practice with a supportive team. Career Growth: Grow with a company that supports your professional development and is rapidly expanding. Top-Tier Office: Modern office with stocked kitchen, daily meals, fun company events and a fantastic view.
This is a salaried, fully on-site position. Please apply if you’re interested!
SkyWater Search is assisting an AmLaw 200 firm with its search for a commercial litigation associate attorney in Chicago. The ideal candidate will a few years of litigation experience and the desire to handle variety of commercial matters, including but not limited to class actions, antitrust, M&A disputes, IP, and professional liability. This firm is recognized as a great place to work and it continues to attract Big Law lawyers for the sophistication of work and more relaxed, laid-back culture. Compensation is competitive and the billable hour is reasonable. If you want to hear more about this opportunity and/or others, please apply or reach out to Lauren Swartout directly at lswartout@skywatersearch.com
As our client in the West Suburbs prepares to double in size, they’re seeking a hands-on engineering leader to play a pivotal role in their expansion. With a focus on Java development, you’ll lead a talented international team through this exciting growth stage.
This is an opportunity to be part of a stable yet dynamic startup, making significant contributions to both their startup and the fintech industry as a whole. If you’re passionate about hands on leadership and eager to lead with impact, feel free to reach out to me!
This is a fully onsite position.
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