Senior General Ledger Manager - Central/West

RWE; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 116,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

RWE Americas, LLC is hiring a Manager, General Ledger - Central/West to lead a team of 5-6 accountants and oversee monthly, quarterly and year-end closes. The role ensures accurate financial reporting, adherence to deadlines, and collaboration with Accounting and Finance teams across the organization.

Responsibilities include process improvement, staff development, and support for audits and special projects. CPA is preferred and SAP experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accurate monthly, quarterly and year-end close processes.
• Supervise GL team and ensure deadlines for financial reporting are met.
• Support internal and external audits and ad hoc projects.
• Develop and implement best practices for monthly close and reconciliations.
• Mentor and develop accounting staff; handle hiring and training.

Skills

Team leadership

Financial reporting

IFRS/US GAAP knowledge

SAP experience

Excel/Office

Communication

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

CPA license (preferred)

Tools

SAP

Job description

RWE Americas, LLC is hiring a Manager, General Ledger - Central/West to lead a team of 5-6 accountants and oversee monthly, quarterly and year-end closes. The role ensures accurate financial reporting, adherence to deadlines, and collaboration with Accounting and Finance teams across the organization.

Responsibilities include process improvement, staff development, and support for audits and special projects. CPA is preferred and SAP experience is a plus.