Grayson Search Partners is hiring: Accounting Manager in Oak Brook

Grayson Search Partners provided pay range This range is provided by Grayson Search Partners. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $100,000.00/yr - $125,000.00/yr Location: Chicago, IL A long-standing, family-owned company (130+ years in business) is looking to hire an Accounting Manager to oversee day‑to‑day accounting operations and help modernize processes as the organization continues to grow. This is a tight-knit, collaborative team where everyone pitches in — the ideal hire is hands‑on, reliable, and enjoys being the go‑to person for accounting operations. What You’ll Do Own the full month‑end close and prepare financial statements Manage balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, intercompany activity, and inventory adjustments Process payroll in Paylocity, including commissions Support A/P & A/R as needed (team is long‑tenured and stable) Complete timely bank reconciliations (within 30 days) Partner with external CPA for tax‑related items Oversee insurance and 401(k) administrative tasks Drive process improvements and contribute to ERP (Acumatica) enhancements What They’re Looking For 5–8+ years of hands‑on accounting experience in a small‑business environment ($10–40M revenue ideal) Strong close experience and comfort with multi‑entity accounting Ability to lead and support long‑tenured team members Manufacturing or production experience a plus Must be comfortable being fully onsite, Monday–Friday A true do’er — someone who likes rolling up their sleeves and improving processes Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Manufacturing Industries: Consumer Services, Packaging and Containers Manufacturing, and Financial Services Benefits Medical insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Grayson Search Partners by 2x. If you’re looking for a stable company, a collaborative culture, and a role where you can really make an impact, this is a great opportunity! #J-18808-Ljbffr