Accounting Manager

CFS; Town of Brookfield (WI); Vor Ort; USD 125.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

CFS in Wisconsin is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead month-end close, cash forecasting, and internal controls as the company scales. You will oversee the accounting staff and ensure accurate financial reporting while partnering with leadership to strengthen processes.

The role offers exposure to acquisitions and consolidations in a fast-growing environment. A Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of leadership in accounting are required, with a proven track record of developing teams and improving

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience with a strong month-end close and financial reporting.
• Experience leading, managing, and developing accounting teams.
• Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and cash management.

Aufgaben

• Oversee the month-end close process and ensure financial results are completed accurately and within established deadlines.
• Manage cash flow and liquidity planning, including rolling 13-week cash forecast.
• Review journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, financial statements, and supporting analyses.
• Provide leadership to accounting personnel including AP and general accounting team.
• Support the preparation of accurate internal and external financial reporting.
• Coordinate audit requirements and assist with year-end activities.
• Oversee and support consolidations, intercompany transactions, fixed assets, and lease accounting.
• Strengthen internal controls and identify opportunities to improve policies and workflows.

Kenntnisse

5+ years experience

Month-end close

Financial reporting

Cash management

Leadership

Team management

General ledger

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP systems

Jobbeschreibung

Salary: $125,000–$140,000 + Discretionary Bonus

Why You Should Consider This Opportunity

• Join a rapidly expanding organization that has more than doubled its revenue and continues to invest in future growth
• Gain significant visibility and work closely with the CFO, VP of Accounting, executive leadership, and private equity partners
• Take an active role in strengthening accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls as the company continues to scale
• Make an immediate impact by improving the month‑end close, cash forecasting, and overall accounting processes
• Lead, mentor, and develop accounting team members while helping shape the future structure of the department
• Work in a fast‑paced, entrepreneurial environment where new ideas and process improvements are encouraged
• Gain exposure to acquisitions, integrations, consolidations, and other strategic initiatives

Responsibilities Of The Accounting Manager

• Oversee the month‑end close process and ensure financial results are completed accurately and within established deadlines
• Manage cash flow and liquidity planning, including preparation and maintenance of a rolling 13‑week cash forecast
• Review journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, financial statements, and supporting account analyses
• Provide leadership and oversight to accounting personnel, including accounts payable and general accounting team members
• Support the preparation of accurate and timely internal and external financial reporting
• Coordinate audit requirements and assist with year‑end and other financial reporting activities
• Oversee and support accounting activities related to consolidations, intercompany transactions, fixed assets, and lease accounting
• Strengthen internal controls and identify opportunities to improve accounting policies, procedures, and workflows

Qualifications For The Accounting Manager

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience with a strong background in month‑end close and financial reporting
• Previous experience leading, managing, and developing accounting team members
• Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, financial statement preparation, account reconciliations, and cash management
• Experience working in a growing, fast‑paced, or evolving organization preferred