Accounting Manager: Lead Close & ERP Improvements

Grayson Search Partners

Oak Brook (IL)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+

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Medical insurance
401(k)
Vision insurance

Job summary

A family-owned company is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee daily accounting operations in Oak Brook, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of hands-on experience, strong accounting skills, and the ability to drive process improvements in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities include month-end closes, managing reconciliations, and processing payroll. This full-time position requires a commitment to working onsite Monday through Friday, offering a competitive salary in line with industry standards.

Qualifications

  • 5–8+ years of hands-on accounting experience in a small-business environment.
  • Strong close experience and comfort with multi-entity accounting.
  • Comfortable being fully onsite, Monday–Friday.

Responsibilities

  • Own the full month-end close and prepare financial statements.
  • Manage balance sheet reconciliations and journal entries.
  • Drive process improvements and contribute to ERP enhancements.

Skills

Accounting
Process Improvement
Team Leadership
Financial Statement Preparation
Payroll Processing

Tools

Paylocity
Acumatica

Job description

A family-owned company is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee daily accounting operations in Oak Brook, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of hands-on experience, strong accounting skills, and the ability to drive process improvements in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities include month-end closes, managing reconciliations, and processing payroll. This full-time position requires a commitment to working onsite Monday through Friday, offering a competitive salary in line with industry standards.
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