Accounting Manager

CFS; Bensenville (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fast growth and exciting opportunities

Energetic culture that values collaboration

Strong emphasis on employee growth and long tenure

Job summary

A growing business in the food & beverage sector is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and lead the accounting team. This role involves managing daily accounting tasks, credit and collections, and improving processes using ERP systems like Netsuite. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of finance experience and a relevant degree. This full-time position offers an opportunity to work closely with senior management in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in a finance role at a mid-size business, preferably in wholesale food & beverage or CPG.
• Experience leading an accounting team and managing deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Lead the accounting team and daily operations.
• Manage Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable transactions.
• Administer trade spend tracking and ensure accurate coding.
• Identify process improvement opportunities within Netsuite.
• Oversee weekly cash management and reporting.
• Manage credit and collections policies.
• Handle foreign tax reporting and accounting.
• Oversee Line of Credit management.
• Conduct ad hoc reporting and analysis.
• Develop and improve accounting processes.

Skills

Leadership in accounting team management

Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable

Trade Spend Management

Netsuite process development

Cash reporting and management

Credit & Collections Management

Foreign taxes management

Reporting and analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or business

Tools

Netsuite

Job description

Accounting Manager – CFS

We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to drive the financial operations of our growing business, reporting directly to the Owner and COO.

Base Pay Range

$100,000 – $125,000 per year

Why Work Here

• Part of a company that distributes fun and recognizable brands
• Fast growth and exciting opportunities
• Energetic culture that values collaboration and diverse perspectives
• Opportunity to work day‑to‑day with the Owner and COO
• Strong emphasis on employee growth and long tenure

Responsibilities

• Management of the accounting team – daily lead of personnel and deliverables.
• Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable – lead the team in executing daily transactions accurately and completely.
• Trade Spend Management – administer trade spend tracking, ensuring all transactions are tracked and coded correctly.
• Netsuite Process Development and Improvement – capture all transactions correctly, identify opportunities to improve processes and system functionality.
• Weekly Cash Reporting & Management.
• Credit & Collections Management – oversee global policy, weekly reporting, issue identification and improvement.
• Management of foreign taxes, reporting and accounting.
• Line of Credit Management – oversee daily administration with lenders and ensure timely documentation.
• Ad hoc reporting and analysis.
• Accounting Process Development and Improvement.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in a finance role at a mid‑size business, preferably in wholesale food & beverage or CPG.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business preferred.
• Experience with ERP systems such as Netsuite.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Accounting / Auditing & Finance

Industries

Accounting

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