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Director of Accounting

Uline Shipping Supplies

Director of Accounting

Corporate Headquarters

12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158

As Uline grows, we’re looking for a Director of Accounting to lead and strengthen Corporate Accounting operations for our privately held company.

You’ll mentor and develop a team while modernizing accounting practices, enhancing internal controls, and advancing systems automation. Bring your continuous improvement mindset to drive accuracy, efficiency, and long-term success across the business.

Careers Packed with Potential. Backed by 45+ years of success, Uline offers opportunities to grow your career with stability you can count on.

Position Responsibilities

  • Direct Corporate Accounting operations for Uline, helping shape financial strategy at a stable, privately held and growing company.

  • Lead and develop a high-performing accounting team, building bench strength and elevating performance.

  • Partner with Finance colleagues and leaders across the business to improve processes and results.

  • Oversee audits and the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.

  • Translate financial data into clear insights and strategic recommendations that inform business goals.

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting.

  • CPA designation.

  • 10+ years in Accounting with 7+ years of proven leadership experience.

  • Oracle G/L or similar systems experience a plus.

Benefits

  • Complete health insurance coverage and 401(k) with 6% employer match that starts day one!

  • Multiple bonus programs.

  • Paid holidays and generous paid time off.

  • Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education.

Employee Perks

  • On-site café and first-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers.

  • Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails.

About Uline

Uline, a family-owned company, is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with over 9,800 employees across 14 locations.

Uline is a drug-free workplace. All new hires must complete a pre-employment hair follicle drug screening. All positions are on-site.

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