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WORKING CAPITAL FOR BUSINESS OWNERS63780997938049120

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WORKING CAPITAL FOR BUSINESS OWNERS

PLEASE KNOW, THIS IS NOT A JOB OFFERING (NO RESUMES PLEASE) MOM AND POP BUSINESS FUNDING PROVIDES WORKING CAPITAL TO BUSINESS OWNERS, UP TO $1,000,000 (NO MATTER WHAT KIND OF CREDIT YOU HAVE) YOU MUST: COMPLETE 1 PAGE APPLICATION PROVIDE 6 MONTHS OF RECENT BUSINESS BANK STATEMENTS YOU CAN TEXT ME DEVIN, AT 804-873-5615 BELOW IS THEIR WEBSITE HTTPS://WWW.MOMANDPOPBUSINESSFUNDING.COM THANKS

3035 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60618, USA

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Principal Product Owner (Riverwoods, IL)63780950325763121

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Principal Product Owner (Riverwoods, IL)

Principal Product Owner positions offered by Discover Products Inc (Riverwoods, IL). Interacts and collaborates with stakeholders on key product considerations and aligns with product vision, features and roadmap. Offering salary of $143,415 to $182,500/year. Telecommuting and/or working from home may be permissible pursuant to company policies. Position requires 20% domestic travel. To apply, search by title and apply online at http://jobs.discover.com.

927 Holly Ct, Deerfield, IL 60015, USA

$143,415-182,500/year

Admin. / Assistant to President CEO (5311 St. Charles Rd off Wolf Rd, Berkeley, IL.)63735788773507122

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Admin. / Assistant to President CEO (5311 St. Charles Rd off Wolf Rd, Berkeley, IL.)

Executive Assistant / Administrative Business Associate Compensation: Depending on Experience Employment Type: Full-time Experience Level: Mid to Upper Level Hours: 40+ hours per week About the Role We are seeking a flexible, proactive, and strategic Executive Assistant / Administrative Business Associate to serve as the trusted right hand to the owner of multiple growing entrepreneurial companies. This is not a typical assistant role—you will bring business acumen, computer and tech skills, accounting and financial insight, and project management expertise to ensure operations run smoothly. You’ll help keep the owner focused on business development and client relationships by managing priorities, systems, and details behind the scenes. What You’ll Do Anticipate needs and serve as the primary support for the business owner, keeping priorities on track. Manage calendars, prepare high-quality materials, and ensure the owner is polished and prepared for client interactions. Provide financial tracking, reporting, and analysis to support smart decision-making. Oversee project workflows—coordinating timelines, tracking deliverables, and holding the team accountable. Develop and improve systems that streamline operations and create clarity from complexity. Communicate proactively to keep leadership informed of progress, risks, and opportunities. Represent the business with professionalism in interactions with clients and partners. Handle confidential information with the utmost discretion. Adapt quickly to shifting priorities while maintaining focus on strategic goals. What We’re Looking For Professional, committed, dependable, and trustworthy with a collaborative spirit. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable balancing multiple priorities. Strong computer, accounting, and financial analysis skills. Tech-savvy: proficient in Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, Excel, AI tools, and project management platforms. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Agile, proactive, and forward-thinking with the ability to anticipate needs. Comfortable representing the company at meetings and events. Available in person at least 5 days a week (with flexibility to adjust as business needs evolve). 5+ years of executive support, operations, administrative leadership, or related experience (experience in small business/entrepreneurial environments strongly preferred). Candidates with a strong blend of the listed skills will also be considered. Our Culture We are a mission-driven, growth-focused, entrepreneurial team that values clarity, trust, and mutual respect. We encourage collaboration, honest communication, and continuous improvement. How to Apply Please submit your resume and cover letter. In your cover letter, tell us: About your experience supporting a leader administratively and operationally in a startup or small business setting. Why this position is the right fit for your current and future career goals. The position will remain open until filled. While we aim to respond to all applicants, please allow time as we carefully review each submission.

5337 St Charles Rd, Berkeley, IL 60163, USA

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Executive Assistant Needed For Entrepreneur (Chicago)63735733741059123

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Executive Assistant Needed For Entrepreneur (Chicago)

Established Entrepreneur is looking for a motivated and empowered Executive Assistant in the Chicago area (Northside). Required Skills and Responsibilities: 1. Highly motivated, organized, with extreme attention to detail 2. At least three years of experience 3. Comfortable working weekends as needed 4. Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Docs/Sheets, Quickbooks (or ability to learn) 5. Own a car with the ability to travel to several locations 6. Ability to problem solve 7. Good communication skills 8. Authorized to work lawfully in the United States In this role, you will be required to:  Support entire team with work related and personal tasks  Schedule jobs and crews  Implement new systems for coordination including but not limited to CRM and financial software  Provide Email support (incoming and outgoing)  Perform QuickBooks administration including bill payment, deposits, estimates, invoicing, reports and P&L statements  Draft and track Contracts  Manage Payrolls  Track Insurance policies and requirements  Log jobs by tracking expenses, profits, orders  Attend meetings to assist with note taking, measuring, and client requests  Assist with hiring recruitment, team building, HR • Full-Time, In Person • Pay: $35-$40/Hour Depending on Experience Application Process • Call today and leave a message with your contact information – 773-999-9775 • Email resume

3957 W Diversey Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, USA

$35-40/hour

Management level professional with logistics/courier experience wanted63499812754947124

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Management level professional with logistics/courier experience wanted

**PLEASE HAVE EXPERIENCE IN ANY OF THE INDUSTRIES- COURIER INDUSTRY, LOGISTICS, TRANSPORTATION Looking for a change of pace? Look no further! Contact us now. A national auto parts/tire delivery company is looking for a Key Account Manager to support our clients in the Chicago area You will be the face of the company and serve as the liaison between the company and the client. **Primary responsibilities include but not are limited to: - Coordinating a pool of independent contractor drivers to support parts delivery. - Recruit and mentor new drivers to meet the growing needs of the clients. - Maintain contact with client on regular basis. - Daily record keeping. - Submit schedules drivers worked for payroll processing. - Travel and assist of implementation of new accounts outside of the Chicago market, if and when needed (expenses covered by company. Locations outside of market can vary from Florida, New York, California or any state in the United States where we service our customers) -The ability to “roll your sleeves up” and conduct a route, if you have no back up drivers. (Box truck, sprinters provided by company) The ideal candidate should have the following qualities: -Excellent customer services skills with a can-do attitude, “never say no to the customer!” -Pass a motor vehicle & criminal background check -Pass a Department of Transportation physical (company paid for) -Valid drivers license -Valid registration and Insurace (must have vehicle, it is needed to visit your customers in your market) Microsoft excel, outlook, Word proficiency a plus. If you’re interested. Please send resume to email via Craigslist email link.

3025 Hawthorne St, Franklin Park, IL 60131, USA

$47,500-50,000/year

Collision Shop Manager (Albany Park)63470339738625125

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Collision Shop Manager (Albany Park)

The Collision Barn is a trusted name in automotive collision repair, known for high-quality work and top-notch customer service. We are growing and are seeking a dedicated and experienced Body Shop Manager to oversee our shop operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the auto body shop industry, with hands-on experience in vehicle estimating and repair. As the Shop Manager, you will be responsible for managing daily operations, ensuring quality service delivery, and leading a team of skilled technicians. Your body repair knowledge and leadership skills will be crucial in maintaining high standards and fostering a productive work environment. Responsibilities: Oversee the daily operations of the auto body shop, managing all aspects of the collision center's activities. Manage and train shop staff, provide guidance on the best practices in vehicle maintenance and repair Coordinate scheduling of services and repairs to optimize shop productivity Maintain inventory of tools, parts, and supplies necessary for shop operations Ensure quality control by reviewing completed work for accuracy and thoroughness Handle customer inquiries and complaints professionally, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction Implement shop policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency Stay updated on industry trends and advancements to maintain competitive service offerings Skills: Strong Body Shop knowledge with hands-on experience in automotive repair. Familiarity with auto body repair techniques, detailing processes, auto glass replacement, and auto painting Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team of technicians Strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot issues effectively Join our team as a shop manager where your expertise will drive our success in delivering exceptional automotive services. What We Offer: Competitive pay based on experience Health, dental, and vision benefits Paid time off and holidays Opportunities for growth and advancement A supportive and team-focused work environment Apply Today! Join a company where your expertise is valued and your contributions make a difference. Submit your resume to info@collisionbarn.com or call Thomas Sullivan at 773-331-7666. 📍The Collision Barn 5401 N Kedzie

3011 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625, USA

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Financial and Management Consultant63392018416003126

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Financial and Management Consultant

Financial and Management Consultant – Barrington, IL (#AH1003) Location: Barrington, IL Employment Type: Full-Time Overview: Ash & Harris Executive Search is seeking a Financial and Management Consultant with a robust background in business administration or financial operations—particularly within the medical or dental sectors. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in small business financial management, HR operations, and income tax preparation. The consultant will play a key role in helping clients streamline financial workflows, improve reporting accuracy, and enhance overall fiscal strategy. Key Responsibilities: Prepare financial statements by analyzing client financial records and reconciling accounts. Manage payroll processing, including monthly/quarterly payroll tax returns and year-end forms (W-2s). Assist in preparing individual tax returns under CPA supervision. Respond to client inquiries and provide expert consultation on assigned engagements. Provide software support and maintain accounting tools for client operations. Participate in special financial or management projects as assigned. Requirements Qualifications: Associate’s Degree minimum (Accounting major preferred); equivalent experience considered. Minimum of 5 years of experience in small business administration, controller roles, or financial operations. At least 2 years of experience preparing personal income tax returns in a public accounting environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel. Experience with Thompson Reuters software (Accounting CS, UltraTax, Practice CS) is a strong plus. Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaborative environments. Benefits Salary: $125,000 – $150,000 per year Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Retirement, Paid Time Off

Barrington, IL 60010, USA

$125,000-150,000/year

Junior Project Manager/Business Analyst63500027732995127

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Junior Project Manager/Business Analyst

TSI is a rapidly growing management consulting firm based in the Chicago area. TSI’s core service offerings may be found here, but they generally involve assessing an organization's people, processes and technology recommending improvements and then helping to Implement those recommendations. TSI has clients in a wide range of industries from Higher Education to Manufacturing and Distribution to Marketing and Advertising. The ability for our consultants to quickly learn and operate in a wide variety of environments and industries is key. TSI is currently looking for a consultant who can serve as a hybrid Junior PM/Business Analyst. This role will be doing process analysis and requirement development, technology assessment, light project management, and support in other areas. The purpose of this position is to be a versatile, effective, resource that can contribute in a number of areas. Often our consultants are faced with new, challenging and different scenarios in which they will be expected to learn, contribute, and adapt. This position will work directly with all levels of our client organizations, and will be expected to “roll up their sleeves” and work alongside our clients to meet our project objectives. Exposure to process mapping and analysis, experience or background in system functional and technical requirement development, software selection and/or hands-on implementation, or mid to strong experience with software solutions in an educational setting are highly desired. Candidate should demonstrate the ability to evaluate, learn, and effectively use software programs, such as ERP, CRM, or other platforms on an as-needed basis. Requirements Bachelor’s degree required; preferably with a business, technology or analytical focus. Desire 3-5 years of experience but this may be subject to change depending on suitability of candidate and his/her knowledge, skills, abilities, or other characteristics. The key driver to whether a candidate will go far in the process is their match to the Transforming Solutions culture and values listed here. We anticipate this position will be mostly virtual with a few exceptions. One will be an occasional visit to TSI's office so we can meet as a team, perhaps once or twice a year. The second will be to the degree that our clients need us onsite for key meetings, workshops and presentations. Our strong preference is a candidate that has the capacity to travel when needed. Desired Skills and Capabilities Project Management Business Analysis Organizational Change Management or Organizational Development Software Vendor Evaluation (typically ERP and CRM) Process Analyst Systems Analyst Basic knowledge of technology architecture As the above terms often can be interpreted differently, TSI consultants typically need the following: Process or Customer Experience, which includes the ability to Define business and technology processes and customer experiences (CX) Analyze processes and CX so that improvements can be identified Define how processes and CX should function Analyze and define technology needs and requirements on behalf of our clients Verbally and in writing, communicate in a professional, succinct and logical manner Critical thinking/analytical skills A conceptual understanding of Business Process Flows Requirements development capability Research – general and specific to our projects’ needs Ability to accurately notate vibrant discussions to capture intricate details Ability to extract underlying value from ongoing organic discussion during TSI facilitated sessions Ability to work effectively in a team environment and with stakeholders in a variety of levels and units Problem solving – ability to troubleshoot, identify the root cause of, and develop and implement effective solutions to problems Adopt, refine, implement, and apply a methodology through incremental learning and project work Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio) Knowledge of Google applications Familiarity with Smartsheet, MS Project, or other Project Management applications Other important, but less critical skills or capabilities include: Facilitation, Presentation, and Client Communication Skills Work flexibly in a variety of environments and locations Successfully interpret and apply direction Assist the development of new business in order to help TSI grow Develop consulting approaches to meet a client’s objectives Identify resources that can play a role on TSI’s engagements Possess knowledge of SDLC, Agile and process improvement methods/approaches Benefits TSI is a growth-oriented consulting firm. We want to hire confident, capable well-balanced professionals who seek to dive in and work with our clients. Rather than wait years for your chance to do meaningful work at a large firm, TSI gives qualified team members a chance to show your skills NOW.

Arlington Heights, IL, USA

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