AI‑Driven Accounting Manager — Lead & Modernize Finance

Metropolis Technologies; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 115,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan

Stock options

Bonus plans

Job summary

A leading AI technology firm in Chicago is seeking a transformative Accounting Manager to lead and modernize their accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in accounting and leadership, focusing on automation through AI and Robotic Process Automation (RPA). This position offers a salary range of $115,000 to $140,000 annually and requires in-person collaboration to foster innovation.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of accounting experience.
• 2+ years of prior leadership experience.
• Strong interest in leveraging AI technologies.

Responsibilities

• Complete month-end close activities accurately.
• Help lead and mentor a team of staff and senior accountants.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through automation.
• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger system.
• Participate in year-end audit to compile financial reports.

Skills

Accounting Automation

AI-Enabled Analytics Tools

Leadership

Collaboration

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Job description

A leading AI technology firm in Chicago is seeking a transformative Accounting Manager to lead and modernize their accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in accounting and leadership, focusing on automation through AI and Robotic Process Automation (RPA). This position offers a salary range of $115,000 to $140,000 annually and requires in-person collaboration to foster innovation.