Senior Accounting Manager
CFS
Chicago, Illinois, US
About the Role
Senior Accounting Manager
Salary Range: $140,000 – $160,000
Key Responsibilities of The Senior Accounting Manager:
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Salary Range: $140,000 – $160,000
Key Responsibilities of The Senior Accounting Manager:
As a key leader on our finance team, you’ll shape the direction of our accounting function and drive financial excellence across the organization. You’ll mentor a talented team, streamline processes, and partner with leaders at every level to support smart, data‑driven decisions.
In this role, you will:
- Lead & inspire a high‑performing accounting team, providing mentorship, development, and a collaborative, growth‑focused culture.
- Own the month‑end close, ensuring timely, accurate financial reporting, reviewing statements, reconciliations, analyses, and key balance‑sheet accounts.
- Guide budgeting & forecasting, driving the annual budget process and delivering meaningful insights to department leaders.
- Strengthen internal controls, enhance reporting processes, and ensure year‑round audit readiness and compliance.
- Oversee operational accounting, resolving exceptions, monitoring receivables and payables, and ensuring timely closeout of key financial activities.
- Manage cash flow & treasury operations, optimizing working capital, forecasting needs, and ensuring smooth, accurate payment cycles.
- Support tax, year‑end, and regulatory tasks including sales & use tax accruals, 1099 processing, and yearly opening balance setup.
- Lead strategic financial initiatives that elevate performance, efficiency, and overall business impact.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field (or equivalent experience/training).
- CPA required.
- 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibilities.
- Experience within a complex, project‑driven or fast‑paced business environment preferred.
- Stable Company
- Great Leadership
- Close Knit Team
- Competitive Pay and Benefits
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Responsibilities
- Lead & mentor accounting team
- Own month-end close and financial reporting
- Oversee cash flow and treasury operations
Qualifications
- CPA
- Bachelor's in Accounting or related field
- 8+ years of accounting experience
Required Skills
accounting leadership
financial reporting
budgeting and forecasting
internal controls
audit readiness
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