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SDL Search Partners

Accounting Manager

SDL Search Partners, Evanston, Illinois, us, 60208

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Base pay range $120,000.00/yr - $135,000.00/yr

Sr. Manager, Search and Recruiting - SDL Search Partners About the Role

SDL is partnering with a fast-paced, high-growth startup, looking to add an Accounting Manager to their team. This role is a key part of the Finance team — overseeing core accounting operations, driving month‑end close, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and contributing to strategic process improvements as we scale. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and want to grow quickly, this is the place for you.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee all aspects of general ledger accounting, month‑end close, and financial reporting.

Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and account reconciliations to ensure timely and accurate processing.

Prepare and review journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules.

Partner cross‑functionally to support budgeting, forecasting, and audit processes.

Lead process improvement and automation initiatives to streamline accounting operations.

Support optimization of NetSuite.

Assist with special projects, strategic initiatives, and financial analysis as needed.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred.

5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including GL and close responsibilities.

Strong working knowledge of NetSuite.

Excellent understanding of GAAP and internal controls.

Proven ability to thrive in a fast‑paced startup environment — adaptable, proactive, and comfortable wearing multiple hats.

Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing

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