Accounting Manager

Uline; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision coverage

401(k) with 6% match

Bonuses programs

Paid holidays & generous PTO

Tuition assistance

On-site café & fitness center

Walking trails

Job summary

Uline, Corporate Headquarters in Pleasant Prairie, WI, seeks an Accounting Manager to lead Corporate Accounting and strengthen financial operations.

You will manage and develop a high-performing team, drive internal controls, and advance reporting accuracy across North American operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required.
• CPA designation with 5+ years of accounting experience is required.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience leading teams in a corporate environment.
• Ability to drive process improvements and automation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Oracle GL or similar ERP systems a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of Corporate Accounting, strengthen internal controls and support ERP improvements.
• Coach and develop Accounting Supervisors and teams, building accountability and high performance.
• Oversee financial and cost accounting, leases, fixed assets, cash and related activities.
• Manage month-end and year-end close processes and prepare financial statements.
• Partner with leadership to resolve accounting issues and support business initiatives.

Skills

Team leadership

Process improvement

ERP systems

MS Office

CPA designation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Oracle GL

Job description

Accounting Manager

Corporate Headquarters

12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158

As Uline grows, we’re looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead key areas of Corporate Accounting and support our financial operations.

You’ll lead and develop a high-performing team while strengthening accounting processes, internal controls and reporting. Work hands-on to drive accuracy, efficiency and meaningful improvements across our North American operations.

Careers Packed with Potential.

Backed by 45+ years of success, Uline offers opportunities to grow your career with stability you can count on.

Position Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of Uline’s Corporate Accounting team, strengthening internal controls, improving processes and supporting ERP system enhancements.
• Coach and develop Accounting Supervisors and their teams, building a culture of accountability, growth and high performance.
• Oversee key Accounting areas such as financial and cost accounting, leases, fixed assets, cash and other operational accounting activities.
• Manage month-end and year-end close processes and financial statement preparation, analyzing results and variances to deliver accurate, timely reporting.
• Partner with leadership to resolve accounting issues and support business initiatives aligned with company goals.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• CPA designation with 5+ years of Accounting experience.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience leading teams in a corporate environment.
• Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements, automation or system enhancements.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; Oracle G/L or similar ERP systems a plus.

Benefits

• Complete health, dental and vision coverage and 401(k) with 6% match starting day one!
• Multiple bonus programs.
• Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
• Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education.

Employee Perks

• On-site café and first-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers.
• Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails.

About Uline

Uline, a family-owned company, is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with over 10,000 employees across 15 locations.

Uline is adrug-free workplace. All new hires must complete a pre-employment hair follicle drug screening. All positions are on-site.

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