Accounting Manager

$67 - $75 per hour

EPITEC

Location: Chicago , Illinois
Type: Contract
Job #104675

Job Title: Accounting Manager

Location: Chicago, IL

Job Type: W2 Ongoing Contract

Expected hours per week: 40 hours

Schedule: Onsite

Pay Range: $67-75 an hour

Job Description:
This role is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who combines a strong technical accounting background with a proactive, process-improvement mindset. Initially focused on transactional accounting activities and month-end support, the position will gradually expand into financial reporting, analysis, and special projects aimed at improving financial processes and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who can quickly learn new systems, work independently, and contribute beyond day-to-day accounting operations.

Key Responsibilities

Perform transactional accounting activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial data maintenance.
Support month-end and year-end close processes.
Prepare and analyze financial statements and related reports.
Ensure accuracy and completeness of accounting records and financial data.
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and controls.
Support special projects and operational initiatives within the finance organization.
Analyze financial processes, identify issues, and recommend solutions.
Work independently with minimal supervision while managing multiple priorities.

Qualifications

10-15 years of financial accounting and reporting experience.
Strong foundation in accounting principles, financial reporting, and general ledger activities.
Experience with journal entries, account reconciliations, month-end close, and financial statement preparation.
Hands-on experience with Oracle and/or Workday strongly preferred.
Demonstrated success driving process improvements and operational efficiencies.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
Proven ability to learn quickly, adapt to new processes, and work independently.
Self-motivated, naturally curious, and capable of taking initiative with minimal direction.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO & 401K

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