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Accounting Manager

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An Accounting Manager manages the accounting department of a company or organization. Directs the accounting staff that prepare financial statements and business activity and forecasting reports and tax filings. Monitors accounting data. Implements and manages accounting policies and procedures. Advises management with regard to finance decisions.

$149,009 / year median in Illinois

-14% projected decline

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Accounting Manager Salary:
$130,000-$160,000 Our client, is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting leader who enjoys partnering with operations, driving process improvements, and making a meaningful impact within a dynamic manufacturing environment. Why Join This Team as the Accounting Manager? Stable and growing manufacturing company with a strong market presence High-visibility role with direct interaction with senior leadership Opportunity to influence accounting processes, controls, and reporting Key partner to operations, production, and supply chain leadership Collaborative culture that values continuous improvement and employee development Key Responsibilities for the Accounting Manager Lead day-to-day accounting operations and ensure the accuracy of financial reporting Direct the monthly and annual close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation Partner with operational and executive leadership to provide actionable financial insights and support business decisions Evaluate and enhance accounting procedures, internal controls, and reporting processes Coach, mentor, and develop accounting staff while fostering a collaborative team environment Qualifications for the Accounting Manager 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including significant manufacturing experience CPA is required Strong background in cost accounting, inventory management, and financial analysis Experience supporting or leading ERP system implementations Thorough understanding of GAAP, internal controls, and manufacturing accounting practices Proven leadership skills with the ability to develop and mentor team members Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment #
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