Senior Accounting Manager

Addison Group; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 145,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance benefits

401k plan with company match

Paid time off and holiday pay

Job summary

A leading staffing and recruiting firm is seeking a Senior Accounting Manager to lead the accounting close processes and manage day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of accounting experience, preferably in the manufacturing sector, along with a CPA certification. Responsibilities include financial reporting, managing fixed assets, and continuous process improvement. This full-time position offers a competitive salary of $145,000-$165,000 per year along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance and 401k match.

Qualifications

• 8 or more years of related accounting and/or corporate controllership experience.
• CPA and/or public accounting experience highly preferred.
• Manufacturing industry experience preferred with knowledge of cost accounting and/or WIP accounting.

Responsibilities

• Lead the monthly, quarterly and annual close processes.
• Manage day-to-day accounting operations such as AP, AR and payroll.
• Partner with financial reporting to ensure accurate financial information is being disclosed.
• Manage accounting for fixed assets and leases.
• Continuously look for opportunities to streamline and improve accounting processes.
• Provide necessary support and documentation to auditors.

Skills

Leadership in accounting processes

Attention to detail

Cross-functional partnership

Continuous improvement mindset

Education

Completed undergraduate degree in accounting or related areas

Job description

Addison Group has partnered with a publicly traded manufacturer in searching for a Senior Accounting Manager. The Senior Accounting Manager will be instrumental in leading the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, partnering cross‑functionally, and participating in various special projects.

Base pay range

$145,000.00/yr - $165,000.00/yr

Responsibilities

• Lead the monthly, quarterly and annual close processes
• Manage day‑to‑day accounting operations such as AP, AR and payroll
• Partner with financial reporting to ensure accurate financial information is being disclosed
• Manage accounting for fixed assets and leases
• Keep a continuous improvement mindset to look for opportunities to streamline and improve accounting processes
• Provide necessary support and documentation to auditors

Qualifications

• Completed undergraduate degree in accounting or related areas
• 8 or more years of related accounting and/or corporate controllership experience
• CPA and/or public accounting experience highly preferred
• Manufacturing industry experience preferred with knowledge of cost accounting and/or WIP accounting
• Ability to travel to manufacturing plants as needed

Compensation, benefits and perks

• Medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance benefits
• 401k plan with company match
• Paid time off and holiday pay

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing

Industries: Staffing and Recruiting