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Accounting Manager

CFS, Schaumburg, IL, United States

Duration: Full Time


Accounting Manager | Schaumburg , IL


Salary: 130k-150k



Why Apply?




  • Rapidly growing, long-established company with low turnover




  • High-impact role for an Accounting Manager looking to build and develop a team




  • Tight-knit culture with an open-door leadership style




  • Opportunity to modernize processes and strengthen internal controls




  • Stable organization with diverse business units and strong financials




  • Jeans on Fridays + a very people-first culture




  • Tons of visibility working directly with the CFO




Responsibilities: Accounting Manager




  • Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team while fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture




  • Oversee daily accounting operations with a focus on accuracy and efficiency




  • Manage monthly and annual close, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation




  • Ensure accurate revenue recognition (percentage of completion)




  • Oversee project invoicing and billing




  • Manage sales tax compliance, filings, and reviews




  • Coordinate year-end financial audits and 401(k) audits




  • Prepare annual regulatory filings




  • Lead the budgeting and forecasting process with the CFO




  • Provide financial insights to support decision-making




  • Identify and implement process improvements and control enhancements




  • Support additional duties as assigned by the CFO




Qualifications: Accounting Manager




  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; CPA or advanced degree preferred




  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory or management responsibilities




  • Manufacturing industry experience strongly preferred




  • ERP experience required; Business Central experience highly desirable




  • Strong Excel and data analysis skills




  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills




  • Strategic, detail-oriented Accounting Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment




  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy


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