Accounting Manager, Robert Half

Accounting Manager

Robert Half

Location:

United States, Chicago

Category:

Finance

Contract Type:

Employment contract

Salary:

120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

The Accounting Manager will lead and contribute to General Ledger maintenance, collaborate on process improvements, provide variance analysis, support audits, and guide accounting staff. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, 7+ years of experience, and strong leadership skills.

Job Responsibility:

Lead, review, and directly contribute to General Ledger maintenance through periodic close activities required for the preparation of accurate & timely financial statements and reporting
Collaborate across departments to implement process improvements necessary to streamline and scale operations, increase accuracy, and respond to changing needs
Provide monthly variance analysis to ensure management is apprised of unique transactions, trends (both positive and negative), and potential business drivers that may be impacting financial results
Coordinate with internal and external auditors to support year-end audits and interim testing
Document and review the organization's business and financial processes, proposing steps to implement effective controls
Assist with the technical accounting issues and support accounting questions by providing research and interpreting data
Leads, trains, develops, provides overall guidance to accounting staff
and effectively assigns accounting tasks or projects to team members
Performs other related duties as assigned

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, CPA and/or MBA is a plus
7+ years of comparable work experience
Demonstrated ability to delegate responsibility and authority to the lowest appropriate level yet be willing to participate directly and actively as required
First-hand experience in the corporate office of publicly traded companies with multinationals is strongly preferred
Strong operating accounting experience, ideally in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial company
Experience and confidence dealing with senior management
Experience developing and coaching teams to perform at new levels of achievement
ERP experience, preferably NetSuite, but equivalent is sufficient

Nice to have:

CPA and/or MBA is a plus
First-hand experience in the corporate office of publicly traded companies with multinationals is strongly preferred

What we offer:

medical
vision
dental
life
disability insurance
work from home options
generous vacation days every year
top tier benefits
competitive pay rates
VERY lucrative bonuses
401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:

March 24, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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