Accounting & Reporting Manager: Lead Close, M&A & Growth

Michael Page; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15% bonus

Strong benefits package

Uncapped growth potential

New office space in downtown Chicago

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an Accounting & Reporting Manager in Chicago. The role involves overseeing monthly financial close processes, preparing financial statements, and mentoring a team of Senior Accountants. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance and at least 5 years of relevant experience, with a preference for M&A and public accounting backgrounds. The position offers a 15% bonus and strong growth potential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Experience with M&A activity and integration is required.
• Manufacturing industry experience required, CPG industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the company's monthly financial close process across multiple accounting systems.
• Prepare consolidated financial statements with trend analysis.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to Senior Accountants.

Skills

Accounting

Financial analysis

Team management

Process improvement

SAP S4Hana

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Sage

SAP

Job description

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an Accounting & Reporting Manager in Chicago. The role involves overseeing monthly financial close processes, preparing financial statements, and mentoring a team of Senior Accountants. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance and at least 5 years of relevant experience, with a preference for M&A and public accounting backgrounds. The position offers a 15% bonus and strong growth potential.