Strategic Accounting Manager & Finance Partner

Orbus Inc; Woodridge (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Orbus Inc. is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager in Illinois to serve as a key financial leader and strategic business partner.

You will oversee financial reporting, accounting operations, and internal controls to ensure accuracy and compliance with US GAAP. You will drive budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and key analyses, partnering with operations, sales, and leadership to improve profitability and capital efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA designation strongly preferred.
• 6+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience.
• Experience with month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, internal controls, and audits.
• Experience in a multi-entity, manufacturing, distribution, or project-based environment preferred.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation, review, and analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company policies.
• Prepare and analyze P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reports.
• Perform variance analysis and identify key drivers impacting financial performance.
• Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic and operational decision‑making.
• Present financial results and key business insights to leadership.
• Manage month-end and year-end close processes.
• Oversee journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.

Skills

Financial analysis

Business partnering

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA preferred

Tools

NetSuite ERP

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Orbus Inc. is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager in Illinois to serve as a key financial leader and strategic business partner.

You will oversee financial reporting, accounting operations, and internal controls to ensure accuracy and compliance with US GAAP. You will drive budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and key analyses, partnering with operations, sales, and leadership to improve profitability and capital efficiency.