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Accounting Manager

$100k - $150k

Robert Half

Must be a current manager or experienced Senior Accountant

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Title

Corporate Accounting Manager

Compensation

$100K - $150K base salary; Discretionary Bonus +full benefits package (PTO, M/D/V/401k, 100% Company-Paid Medical Option)

Location

NW Suburbs - Hybrid (3-days onsite, 2 days WFH)

About the Job

A privately-held company is hiring a Corporate Accounting Manager to lead financial operations and support strategic decision-making in a collaborative, growth-focused environment.

The role reports to the Chief Financial Officer and sits on a lean accounting team with full exposure to daily operations, cash flow management, tax compliance, and financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage daily accounting operations, ensuring accurate and timely recording of corporate financial transactions
  • Monitor, compile, and analyze detailed cash flow reports; forecast future cash requirements and advise on cash management strategies
  • Produce accurate financial reports essential for strategic planning and leadership decision-making
  • Enforce proper accounting methods, policies, and principles in alignment with legal standards and company policy
  • Review accounting data and recommend process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency
  • Supervise and direct accounting staff, providing guidance and leadership to the team
  • Maintain treasury management relationships; administer banking activity and ensure compliance with banking requirements
  • Manage personal accounting activities for one family member, including bill pay, account reconciliations, and financial recordkeeping, while maintaining strict confidentiality and professionalism

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of accounting management or senior-level accounting experience in a corporate environment
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or xhyhwjd related field
  • Strong proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel

Preferred Skills

  • History of process innovation focused on efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting
  • Experience with real estate accounting software or similar systems
  • CPA or MBA credential

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