Accounting Manager
$120,000 to $140,000 + bonus
About the Company
Our client is a growing financial services organization in the Loop is seeking an Accounting Manager. The firm boasts a team-oriented culture and provides its employees with the tools and training necessary to perform.
Why Take the Accounting Manager Role:
- Lots of opportunity for career growth
- Company is going through explosive growth (organically and through acquisitions)
- High visibility – ability to make a difference/have an impact
- Highly motivated team- opportunity to work with a great team of highly motivated individuals- very driven group.
- Great benefits
- Fantastic culture
- Hybrid schedule
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ACCOUNTING MANAGER
- The Accounting Manager will help to oversee, hire, train and mentor a team of 3-4 accountants.
- Compile and analyze financial information to prepare entries to general ledger accounts.
- The Accounting Manager will also review and handle month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring compliance with GAAP.
- Analyze financial information and bank reconciliations.
- Prepare balance sheets, payroll, journal entries and GL.
- Assist External auditors
- Establish, modify, document, and coordinate the implementation of accounting and accounting control procedures
- Assist with implementing new technical accounting standards
Specific requirements for the Accounting Manager include:
- Bachelor’s degree of Accounting
- 5 years progressive experience in accounting and finance; hands-on accounting managerial experience preferred
- CPA preferred
- Solid understanding of accounting processes and procedures
- Ability to lead, train and develop staff
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite, with advanced working knowledge of Excel
- Ability to work efficiently independently as well as part of a team
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$120,000-$140,000 + bonus