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Accounting Manager

CFS, Chicago, IL, United States

Duration: Full Time



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Accounting Manager


$135,000 – $150,000 + Bonus


Our client, a well‑established organization, is seeking an Accounting Manager to join their growing finance team. This is a high‑visibility role supporting corporate accounting and reporting functions.


Why You’ll Love This Accounting Manager Opportunity



  • High‑impact Accounting Manager role with strong visibility across a global organization

  • Broad exposure across financial reporting, compliance, systems, and process improvement

  • Collaborative, forward‑thinking environment that values accuracy and development

  • Competitive compensation, bonus potential, and strong benefits


Key Responsibilities of the Accounting Manager



  • Lead the monthly close and corporate reporting process, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and GAAP compliance

  • Review financial statements, investigate variances, and maintain strong data integrity

  • Manage and develop accounting staff while partnering closely with the Assistant Controller

  • Support audit activities through preparation and review of reconciliations and schedules

  • Drive process improvements, automation, and system enhancements


Ideal Background for the Accounting Manager



  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business; Master’s preferred

  • CPA required with 5–7+ years of progressive accounting experience

  • Public accounting experience preferred

  • Strong Excel skills; ERP experience required


$135,000 – $150,000 + bonus