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$150,000.00/yr - $185,000.00/yr Additional compensation types
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Accounting Director – Global Supply Chain Company | Chicago, IL (Fulton Market) | Hybrid A global leader in supply chain solutions is seeking an experienced and driven
Accounting Director
to lead its corporate accounting function from its vibrant
Fulton Market
office in
Chicago . This role will oversee all aspects of general accounting, financial reporting, internal controls, and team development, while partnering closely with finance leadership and global stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be a
CPA
with
public accounting experience , a deep understanding of
U.S. GAAP , and a strong ability to lead in a dynamic, fast-paced international environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead the
monthly, quarterly, and year-end close
process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting in compliance with
U.S. GAAP . Oversee
general ledger, consolidations, intercompany accounting, and accruals , ensuring completeness and consistency across business units. Manage and mentor a growing accounting team, fostering a high-performance and collaborative environment. Prepare and review
financial statements , ensuring accuracy, transparency, and alignment with business operations. Partner with external auditors, tax advisors, and internal teams to support
financial audits and compliance initiatives . Enhance and maintain a strong
internal control environment , identifying and mitigating financial risks. Collaborate cross-functionally with FP&A, operations, tax, and treasury teams on accounting implications and financial initiatives. Support ERP improvements and drive automation and efficiency in accounting processes. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required ;
CPA required . 8–12 years of progressive accounting experience , including
public accounting (Big 4 or national firm)
and industry roles. Strong technical knowledge of
U.S. GAAP
and internal control frameworks (SOX experience a plus). Prior experience in a
global or multi-entity company
preferred. Demonstrated success
leading and developing teams
in high-growth or change-driven environments. Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) and advanced Excel skills. Why Join? High-visibility leadership role with room for growth Join a global supply chain innovator with a collaborative and forward-thinking culture Work from a
centrally located Fulton Market office
with
hybrid flexibility Competitive compensation, bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits If you're a CPA and former auditor ready to lead the accounting function for a global company shaping the future of supply chains—apply today. Seniority level
Seniority level Director Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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$150,000.00/yr - $185,000.00/yr Additional compensation types
Annual Bonus Direct message the job poster from Buckingham Search Internal Audit, Accounting, Tax and Finance Recruitment Leader to the Fortune 500 and beyond in Chicago
Accounting Director – Global Supply Chain Company | Chicago, IL (Fulton Market) | Hybrid A global leader in supply chain solutions is seeking an experienced and driven
Accounting Director
to lead its corporate accounting function from its vibrant
Fulton Market
office in
Chicago . This role will oversee all aspects of general accounting, financial reporting, internal controls, and team development, while partnering closely with finance leadership and global stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be a
CPA
with
public accounting experience , a deep understanding of
U.S. GAAP , and a strong ability to lead in a dynamic, fast-paced international environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead the
monthly, quarterly, and year-end close
process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting in compliance with
U.S. GAAP . Oversee
general ledger, consolidations, intercompany accounting, and accruals , ensuring completeness and consistency across business units. Manage and mentor a growing accounting team, fostering a high-performance and collaborative environment. Prepare and review
financial statements , ensuring accuracy, transparency, and alignment with business operations. Partner with external auditors, tax advisors, and internal teams to support
financial audits and compliance initiatives . Enhance and maintain a strong
internal control environment , identifying and mitigating financial risks. Collaborate cross-functionally with FP&A, operations, tax, and treasury teams on accounting implications and financial initiatives. Support ERP improvements and drive automation and efficiency in accounting processes. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required ;
CPA required . 8–12 years of progressive accounting experience , including
public accounting (Big 4 or national firm)
and industry roles. Strong technical knowledge of
U.S. GAAP
and internal control frameworks (SOX experience a plus). Prior experience in a
global or multi-entity company
preferred. Demonstrated success
leading and developing teams
in high-growth or change-driven environments. Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) and advanced Excel skills. Why Join? High-visibility leadership role with room for growth Join a global supply chain innovator with a collaborative and forward-thinking culture Work from a
centrally located Fulton Market office
with
hybrid flexibility Competitive compensation, bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits If you're a CPA and former auditor ready to lead the accounting function for a global company shaping the future of supply chains—apply today. Seniority level
Seniority level Director Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Accounting/Auditing Industries Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Buckingham Search by 2x Inferred from the description for this job
Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Paid maternity leave Paid paternity leave Child care support Student loan assistance Disability insurance Tuition assistance Get notified when a new job is posted. Sign in to set job alerts for “Director of Accounting” roles.
Chicago, IL $110,000.00-$120,000.00 2 weeks ago Greater Chicago Area $150,000.00-$200,000.00 3 weeks ago Vice President of Finance and Accounting
Director, Accounting- HDFS (Hybrid - Chicago, IL)
Chicago, IL $135,500.00-$203,300.00 5 days ago Chicago, IL $180,000.00-$270,000.00 1 week ago Chicago, IL $140,000.00-$160,000.00 1 day ago Senior Director, Technical Accounting & Financial Reporting
Des Plaines, IL $140,000.00-$175,000.00 1 week ago Chicago, IL $165,000.00-$185,000.00 4 days ago Accounting Director - YESS Finance - National Office (Remote)
Senior Vice President Corporate Controller
Chicago, IL $161,300.00-$217,800.00 11 hours ago Chicago, IL $176,000.00-$264,000.00 1 week ago Chicago, IL $99,600.00-$139,440.00 1 week ago Greater Chicago Area $110,000.00-$125,000.00 1 week ago Elmhurst, IL $80,000.00-$110,000.00 1 month ago Chicago, IL $160,000.00-$180,000.00 1 week ago Northbrook, IL $92,560.00-$166,465.00 1 week ago Chicago, IL $105,000.00-$140,000.00 1 week ago Director Accounting CHEF'STORE (Hybrid: Onsite and Remote Work)
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