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Accounting Manager | Schaumburg , IL
Our client, a fast-growing and highly stable manufacturing organization, is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead their accounting operations and support the strategic growth of the finance team. This role offers leadership exposure, ownership of the close process, and the ability to drive process improvements across the department.
Salary:
110k-120k
Why Apply?
Rapidly growing, long-established company with low turnover
High-impact role for an Accounting Manager looking to build and develop a team
Tight-knit culture with an open-door leadership style
Opportunity to modernize processes and strengthen internal controls
Stable organization with diverse business units and strong financials
Jeans on Fridays + a very people-first culture
Tons of visibility working directly with the CFO
Responsibilities: Accounting Manager
Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team while fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture
Oversee daily accounting operations with a focus on accuracy and efficiency
Manage monthly and annual close, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation
Ensure accurate revenue recognition (percentage of completion)
Oversee project invoicing and billing
Manage sales tax compliance, filings, and reviews
Coordinate year-end financial audits and 401(k) audits
Prepare annual regulatory filings
Lead the budgeting and forecasting process with the CFO
Provide financial insights to support decision-making
Identify and implement process improvements and control enhancements
Support additional duties as assigned by the CFO
Qualifications: Accounting Manager
Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; CPA or advanced degree preferred
5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory or management responsibilities
Manufacturing industry experience strongly preferred
ERP experience required; Business Central experience highly desirable
Strong Excel and data analysis skills
Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Strategic, detail-oriented Accounting Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment
Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy
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110k-120k
Why Apply?
Rapidly growing, long-established company with low turnover
High-impact role for an Accounting Manager looking to build and develop a team
Tight-knit culture with an open-door leadership style
Opportunity to modernize processes and strengthen internal controls
Stable organization with diverse business units and strong financials
Jeans on Fridays + a very people-first culture
Tons of visibility working directly with the CFO
Responsibilities: Accounting Manager
Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team while fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture
Oversee daily accounting operations with a focus on accuracy and efficiency
Manage monthly and annual close, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation
Ensure accurate revenue recognition (percentage of completion)
Oversee project invoicing and billing
Manage sales tax compliance, filings, and reviews
Coordinate year-end financial audits and 401(k) audits
Prepare annual regulatory filings
Lead the budgeting and forecasting process with the CFO
Provide financial insights to support decision-making
Identify and implement process improvements and control enhancements
Support additional duties as assigned by the CFO
Qualifications: Accounting Manager
Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; CPA or advanced degree preferred
5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory or management responsibilities
Manufacturing industry experience strongly preferred
ERP experience required; Business Central experience highly desirable
Strong Excel and data analysis skills
Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Strategic, detail-oriented Accounting Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment
Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy
#INNOV2025 #ZRCFS #LI-LF1