Hybrid Corporate Accounting Leader

Panduit; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay & Benefits

Work-Life Balance

Generous Time Off

Retirement & Growth

Parental Leave

Compensation: base salary

Job summary

Panduit is seeking a Corporate Accounting Manager to lead the corporate accounting team, manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, and ensure accurate intercompany and general ledger processes. You will coach two Senior Corporate Accountants, review work, drive process improvements, coordinate with global finance, and support audits while maintaining strong internal controls.

In this Chicago-based role, you will leverage Oracle Fusion, FCCS and ERP tools to enhance data

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business or accounting required; Master's degree preferred.
• CPA certification required.
• 5-7 years in accounting; 2-4 years in people management; public accounting experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, month-end close, GL accounting, reconciliations, accruals, and audit support.
• Experience with intercompany accounting, reconciliations, settlements, and issue resolution.
• Strong Excel and ERP experience; Oracle Fusion experience preferred; FCCS, ARCS, Smart View, Power BI, Tableau, Python, SQL or ERP implementation experience a plus.
• Spanish proficiency is a plus for collaboration with shared services and regional finance teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Corporate Accounting team and intercompany GL to ensure timely close and accurate reporting.
• Own month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and variance analysis.
• Review and approve work from senior accountants and analysts, coaching and ensuring audit-ready documentation.
• Manage select complex corporate accounting areas requiring judgment and cross-functional coordination.
• Provide leadership for intercompany accounting, reconciliations, settlements, and issue resolution.
• Coordinate internal and external audits and support accounting transformation initiatives.
• Drive process improvements and end-to-end process documentation; strengthen internal controls.

Skills

Accounting judgment

Communication

Organization

Prioritization

Problem-solving

Automation & AI analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or accounting

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Oracle Fusion

FCCS

ARCS

Smart View

Power BI

Tableau

Python

SQL

Job description

Panduit is seeking a Corporate Accounting Manager to lead the corporate accounting team, manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, and ensure accurate intercompany and general ledger processes. You will coach two Senior Corporate Accountants, review work, drive process improvements, coordinate with global finance, and support audits while maintaining strong internal controls.

In this Chicago-based role, you will leverage Oracle Fusion, FCCS and ERP tools to enhance data