Accounting Manager — Hybrid Leader, GAAP & Controls

Buckingham Search; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid schedule

Annual bonus opportunity

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing company in Illinois is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations. This role involves overseeing daily accounting activities, preparing complex financial reports, and guiding a team of accounting professionals. Ideal candidates will have 8+ years of experience, a CPA, and excellent leadership skills. The position offers a competitive salary range of $120,000 to $150,000, with the opportunity for an annual bonus and a flexible hybrid schedule.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Prior experience managing or mentoring staff.
• Strong working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day accounting activities.
• Prepare and review journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Lead and develop a team of accounting professionals.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

CPA

Job description

A well-established manufacturing company in Illinois is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations. This role involves overseeing daily accounting activities, preparing complex financial reports, and guiding a team of accounting professionals. Ideal candidates will have 8+ years of experience, a CPA, and excellent leadership skills. The position offers a competitive salary range of $120,000 to $150,000, with the opportunity for an annual bonus and a flexible hybrid schedule.