Finance Manager

CFS; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 115,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider is seeking a Finance Manager in Des Plaines, IL. This full-time role involves overseeing finance and accounting operations across multiple locations, managing month-end close procedures, and utilizing strong Excel skills. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting and have over 5 years of experience. The role offers significant growth potential in a supportive and collaborative environment, with a typical schedule of 9 AM to 5 PM, occasional domestic travel required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a Finance and/or Accounting function.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, analysis, and modeling.
• High attention to detail and integrity in financial handling.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Finance and Accounting operations for multiple locations.
• Manage Month-End Close Procedures.
• Improve processes and support professional growth.

Skills

Organizational abilities

Relationship building

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Finance Manager

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Base pay range

$115,000.00/yr - $140,000.00/yr

Why Work For The Company As a Finance Manager

CFS has been retained by a large multi billion dollar organization located in the near west suburbs of Chicago for a Finance Manager for their home office. This position is an amazing opportunity to further advance and grow with company down the line, as this position is the first place they look when they have a higher level finance and or accounting need within the organization. The company boasts a great organizational culture, tight knit group at home office. Typical hours will be 9 AM - 5 PM, with some occasional domestic travel. The company has seen continued steady growth over the last several years. This is a newly created role, and a great opportunity for a bright professional early in their career to make a mark on the organization.

Responsibilities for Finance Manager role

• Oversee Finance and Accounting operations for multiple locations
• The Finance Manager will needs to be familiar with Month-End Close Procedures
• Excellent organizational and prioritization abilities
• Natural ability to build relationships and partner with the business
• Committed to process improvement and professional growth
• Comfortable in both individual and team environments
• The Finance Manager candidate should have strong communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment with some travel required
• Advanced experience with Microsoft Excel including macros, pivot tables, etc.
• Ability to run and update rolling financial forecast for locations

What We Are Seeking With a Finance Manager Candidate

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting
• 5+ years of experience in a Finance and or Accounting function
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, analysis, and modeling
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• High attention to detail and integrity in financial handling

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Finance and Sales

Industries

Accounting

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