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StevenDouglas

Accounting Manager

StevenDouglas, Des Plaines, Illinois, us, 60019

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Advancing careers of Finance & Accounting executives | Vice President Executive Search at StevenDouglas | Board Member at UnCorked Adventures |… StevenDouglas has been retained to identify an Accounting Manager for an established and growing $140M private equity owned manufacturing company.

This role is ideal for an accounting professional with manufacturing industry experience who wants an opportunity to fast-track their career growth.

Responsibilities

Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timeliness and accuracy of financial reporting

Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and intercompany transactions

Partner with operations and supply chain teams to monitor variances, yields, scrap, and absorption rates

Lead annual cost roll processes and ensure accurate product costing and margin analysis

Collaborate with plant finance teams, operations managers, and supply chain leaders to provide financial insight that supports business decisions

Drive efficiency in close processes through automation, standardization, and optimization of workflows

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CMA preferred)

5+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in manufacturing or consumer industrial sectors

Knowledge of standard costing, inventory accounting, and cost analysis

Proficiency and comfort using ERP systems

Local candidates only with the ability to work a hybrid schedule in the global HQ office located in Des Plaines, IL.

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Accounting/Auditing

Industries Manufacturing

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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