Accounting Manager

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Posted: December 08, 2025

Salary: $125,000

We’re working with a dynamic, fast-growing, multi-billion-dollar public company to find an experienced Accounting Manager ready to take the next step in their career. This is a high-impact opportunity with a successful and acquisitive organization that values its people and rewards performance. If you’re looking to grow with a financially strong, expanding company where you’ll be surrounded by smart, collaborative professionals who support each other.

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• Lead Monthly Close & Consolidation:
  Oversee the monthly accounting close and corporate consolidation process, ensuring accurate internal and external financial reporting.
• GAAP Compliance & Reporting:
  Ensure timely consolidation of global entities, prepare elimination entries, and review executive reporting packages in line with GAAP.
• Technical Accounting:
  Research and resolve complex accounting issues and coordinate with relevant units.
• Journal Entries & Reconciliations:
  Review and approve journal entries and account reconciliations while streamlining and documenting processes.
• Equity & Compensation Reporting:
  Oversee share-based compensation and EPS reporting, collaborating with HR and Legal for accuracy.
• Operational Efficiency & Communication:
  Drive improvements in financial reporting cycles, document methodologies, and enhance communication across functions.
• Team Leadership & Special Projects:
  Manage and develop a small team, support cross-functional personnel, and lead ad-hoc initiatives including M&A activities.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 4+ years of experience total in accounting
• Professional certification or advanced degree (CPA, MBA, or similar) is ideal
• Effective communication and relationship building
• Adaptability and flexibility in a fast-paced environment
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

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Chicago, IL