Accounting Manager

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC; Geneva (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC partners with a stable, family-owned manufacturing company to hire an Accounting Manager who will own the entire accounting function and drive financial accuracy across multiple entities.

In this role you will manage close processes, inventory accounting, cost tracking, and real estate accounting while mentoring a small team and partnering with ownership on strategic improvements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of accounting experience within manufacturing or inventory-driven environments.
• Strong ERP system experience (Infor Visual or similar), QuickBooks, and advanced Excel skills.
• Experience with inventory accounting, bill of materials, and multi-entity financial reporting.
• Proven ability to independently manage full-cycle accounting operations from transaction processing through financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle accounting across multiple entities, including AP, AR, inventory, general ledger, and financial reporting.
• Lead month-end close, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.
• Oversee inventory accounting, cost tracking, and bill of materials reporting within a manufacturing environment.
• Support real estate accounting activities, including tenant billing and tax reconciliations.
• Mentor and develop a small accounting team while identifying process improvement opportunities.

Skills

Accounting

Multi-entity reporting

Inventory accounting

Financial analysis

Tools

Infor Visual

QuickBooks

Excel advanced

Job description

Accounting Manager

Ready to take ownership of the entire accounting function and position yourself for long-term leadership growth? This is a rare opportunity to step into an Accounting Manager role with a stable, family-owned manufacturing company where your impact will be seen, valued, and rewarded.

Target Compensation:

$90,000 – $120,000 base salary + discretionary annual bonus

Why This Opportunity Stands Out for the Accounting Manager:

• Step into a succession-planning opportunity with direct training from a long-tenured Accounting Manager prior to retirement
• Join a stable, family-owned organization with exceptional employee tenure and a collaborative culture
• Partner directly with ownership and play a visible role in financial strategy and operational improvements
• Build a long-term career path with advancement potential into senior finance leadership

Key Responsibilities for the Accounting Manager:

• Manage full-cycle accounting across multiple entities, including AP, AR, inventory, general ledger, and financial reporting
• Lead month-end close, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation
• Oversee inventory accounting, cost tracking, and bill of materials reporting within a manufacturing environment
• Support real estate accounting activities, including tenant billing and tax reconciliations
• Mentor and develop a small accounting team while identifying process improvement opportunities

Qualifications for the Accounting Manager:

• 5+ years of accounting experience within manufacturing or inventory-driven environments
• Strong ERP system experience (Infor Visual or similar), QuickBooks, and advanced Excel skills
• Experience with inventory accounting, bill of materials, and multi-entity financial reporting
• Proven ability to independently manage full-cycle accounting operations from transaction processing through financial reporting