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Creative Financial Staffing

Accounting Manager

Creative Financial Staffing, Bartlett, IL, United States


Accounting Manager

ABOUT THE COMPANY
A growing global manufacturing company is seeking an Accounting Manager to join their team. This role will manage a team and play a critical part in the company's continued growth. It's a great opportunity for a motivated professional looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

WHY JOIN AS ACCOUNTING MANAGER?

  • Unique blend of accounting, cost, and finance responsibilities
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact
  • Strong company culture with a team that has an average tenure of over 10 years
  • Excellent benefits and perks
  • The Accounting Manager reports directly to the controller
  • Flexible work schedule

ACCOUNTING MANAGER RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manage the month-end close process
  • Oversee AP, AR, fixed assets, payroll, and cost accounting
  • Handle inventory management and cost accounting functions
  • Assist the Controller with monthly and quarterly financial reporting
  • Support the annual budget process, quarterly forecasts, and provide financial analysis comparing actual results to forecasts
  • Conduct balance sheet analysis for key accounts, including inventory, and oversee account reconciliations
  • Lead process improvements and help better utilize the company's new planning tools
  • Assist with the integration of new acquisitions into the business unit

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS OF THE ACCOUNTING MANAGER

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting
  • CPA preferred
  • 5+ years of accounting experience
  • Manufacturing experience preferred, with an understanding of cost and inventory management