Accounting Manager

Summit, Illinois Permanent USD95,000 - USD105,000 per year View Job Description
Looking for a Senior Accountant ready for their next step up and reporting into the President/Owner, you will have ownership of all accounitng functions while leading a team of 2 individuals. On top of the accounting duties, they would love a person that has the drive to be a strategic peice in the organization going forward and isn't afraid to take new challenges!
  • Opportunity to put your stamp on this role and make decisions with direct impact
  • Collaborative team culture

About Our Client

I'm partnered with the President at a multi-million dollar steel manufacturing firm in Burbank, IL. The company has been around for over 60 years and primarily supports the automotive and medical industry.

Job Description

  • Assist in the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial reports.
  • Play a key role in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning initiatives.
  • Ensure adherence to GAAP and the company's internal accounting standards.
  • Support both internal and external audit processes by preparing necessary documentation and assistance.
  • Develop and enforce internal controls to protect organizational assets.
  • Evaluate production and operational metrics to provide insights for management decision-making.
  • Work closely with operations and supply chain teams to identify business drivers and enhance financial outcomes.
  • Assist in supervising the accounting team, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial reporting.



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The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 5+ years of experience in Accounting
  • Manufacturing and/or distribution industry preferred
  • Management experience nice to have
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills
  • Experience with NetSuite a plus
  • Detail-oriented
  • Advanced organizational skills

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base compensation
  • Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account
  • Ample room for career progression as the company likes to promote internally
  • Mentorship from the President/Owner
  • Awesome team culture
  • Highly visible role, ability to make an immediate impact
  • Fast growing company
Contact
Matt Conroy
Quote job ref
JN-062025-6759021

Job summary

Sector
Accounting
Sub Sector
Finance Manager
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Summit
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Matt Conroy
Job Reference
JN-062025-6759021