Accounting Manager

CFS; Villa Park (IL); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

Unlimited PTO

Leadership development

Global exposure

Workday systems

Executive reporting exposure

Career development

Job summary

CFS is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead the global monthly close and financial consolidation, partnering with senior finance leadership. You will drive improvements in reporting, controls, and technical accounting across a global organization.

The role requires a CPA, a Bachelor's in Accounting, 7+ years of progressive experience including people management, and strong US GAAP knowledge. Hybrid schedule with work-from-home flexibility are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required.
• CPA certification is required.
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including people management responsibilities.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, financial reporting, and global consolidations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the global monthly close and financial consolidation process.
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements.
• Drive improvements in financial reporting, close processes, and accounting controls.
• Support technical accounting projects, including new accounting standard implementations.
• Serve as a key liaison with external auditors and maintain audit-ready documentation.
• Lead, mentor, and develop members of the financial reporting and consolidation team.

Skills

Leadership

People management

US GAAP

Financial reporting

Global consolidations

Public accounting

Systems knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA certification

Tools

Workday

Job description

Ready to lead global financial reporting and consolidation for a growing company? This is an opportunity to combine technical accounting expertise, leadership, and systems knowledge while gaining visibility across a global organization and helping shape the future of the accounting function.

Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 + Annual Bonus

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Hybrid schedule with significant flexibility and the ability to work from home most of the time
• Unlimited PTO plus a highly competitive benefits package
• Opportunity to lead and develop accounting professionals while partnering with senior finance leadership
• Gain exposure to global operations, financial reporting, technical accounting, and business transformation initiatives
• Work with modern financial systems including Workday and reporting technologies
• Play a visible role in executive financial reporting and decision-making processes
• Strong career development opportunities within a collaborative, people-focused culture

Key Responsibilities For The Accounting Manager

• Lead the global monthly close and financial consolidation process
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements
• Drive improvements in financial reporting, close processes, and accounting controls
• Support technical accounting projects, including new accounting standard implementations
• Serve as a key liaison with external auditors and maintain audit-ready documentation
• Lead, mentor, and develop members of the financial reporting and consolidation team

Qualifications For The Accounting Manager

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting and active CPA certification
• Public accounting experience required
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including people management responsibilities
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, financial reporting, and global consolidations