Accounting Manager

Socket.dev; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Company paid life insurance

Short-term disability

401(k) with match

PTO

8 paid holidays

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking an Accounting Manager for our senior living facility. The role leads financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting to support residents and operations.

The successful candidate will drive month-end close, payroll, budgeting, and audits with a compassionate, service-oriented mindset. This full-time position offers growth and competitive benefits in Peoria, IL.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field preferred; Associate degree with equivalent experience also considered.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience with increasing responsibility.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, regulations, and compliance standards.
• Proficiency with accounting and payroll software and with Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective leadership and communication abilities.
• Demonstrated kindness and compassion in serving others.

Responsibilities

• Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Prepare, analyze and review financial statements.
• Supervise daily operations, workflows and staff to meet milestones.
• Post recurring and non-recurring journal entries to the general ledger.
• Coordinate audits and tax filings to ensure timely completion.
• Support budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities.
• Ensure payroll processing accuracy for all employees.
• Manage financial reporting and regulatory compliance submissions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical

Problem solving

Compassion

5+ years accounting experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

Associate degree in accounting with equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Payroll software

Accounting software

Job description

Description

Accounting Manager - Senior Living Facility

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accounting Manager to oversee the financial operations of our senior living community. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a compassionate organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our residents. The successful candidate will bring strong financial expertise, leadership skills, and a commitment to accuracy and compliance.

This position is full time and the starting salary is $80,000 annually, based on qualifications and experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage month-end and year-end closing processes
• Prepare, analyze and review financial statements
• Oversee daily operations, workflows and staff to ensure all project milestones and deadlines are met
• Prepare, review, and post recurring and non-recurring journal entries to the general ledger
• Coordinate and facilitate internal and external audits and tax filings, ensuring timely and accurate completion
• Collaborate with other departments to support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities
• Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll for all employees, including salary calculations and deductions
• Manage all financial reporting and regulatory compliance activities, ensuring timely and accurate submissions to federal, state, and local regulatory agencies

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field preferred; Associate's degree in accounting with equivalent professional experience will also be considered
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with increasing levels of responsibility
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and compliance standards
• Proficiency in accounting and payroll software and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Effective leadership and communication abilities
• Demonstrated ability to patiently serve others with kindness and compassion

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance. We provide company paid life insurance and short-term disability, a 401(k) plan with a great matching program, PTO and 8 paid holidays!