Accounting Manager

We are partnering with a growing organization in the Chicagoland area looking to add a Senior Accountant to its team. This is a hands-on opportunity for someone who enjoys broad accounting responsibilities, process improvement, and taking ownership of their work.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Strong month-end close and general ledger experience
• Experience preparing financial statements
• Manufacturing experience strongly preferred
• Strong Excel skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance preferred

Responsibilities:

• Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual close
• Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations
• Maintain general ledger activity
• Prepare monthly financial statements and management reporting
• Maintain fixed assets and depreciation schedules
• Support AP/AR and other accounting functions as needed
• Assist with audit and tax preparation
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and procedures