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CFS is hiring: Accounting Manager in Barrington

CFS, Barrington, IL, United States, 60011

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$115,000.00/yr - $135,000.00/yr

Accounting Manager

We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee the financial operations of our logistics and supply chain business. This role is responsible for managing the accounting team, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and maintaining strong internal controls in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment.

Why Work Here

  • Industry Growth: Join a dynamic and expanding logistics company
  • Leadership Role: Play a key role in shaping financial processes and strategy
  • Career Path: Opportunities for advancement into senior finance roles
  • Team Culture: Collaborative environment with strong operational partnerships
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonuses, healthcare, and retirement plans

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise daily accounting operations including general ledger, billing, AR/AP, and payroll
  • Manage month‑end and year‑end close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and KPIs
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and corporate accounting policies
  • Coordinate with operations and logistics teams to align financial practices with business activities
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
  • Support audits and regulatory compliance requirements
  • Mentor and develop accounting staff, promoting a culture of continuous improvement

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA or CMA preferred)
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 2+ years in a supervisory role
  • Logistics, transportation, or supply chain industry experience strongly preferred
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and cost accounting principles
  • Proficient in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics) and Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and leadership skills

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

Accounting

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