Accounting Manager

Accounting Manager 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars Oak Brook, IL 60523 $110,000 - $120,000 a year CFS 230 reviews $110,000 - $120,000 a year Accounting Manager A growing, privately held, family-owned organization is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead and strengthen its finance and people operations. This newly created role will oversee core accounting functions while also supporting HR-related activities, partnering closely with ownership and senior leadership. The Accounting Manager will supervise a small team and play a key role in enhancing financial processes, improving reporting visibility, and supporting the company's continued growth. This is a hands-on opportunity for someone who enjoys building structure, working cross-functionally, and contributing to a mission-driven organization focused on women's health. This Accounting Manager position is ideal for a motivated accounting professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to make a meaningful impact.

Salary:

Approximately $110,000 - $120,000 + profit sharing / retirement contributions Key Responsibilities of the Accounting Manager Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including AP, AR, and general ledger activities Manage the month-end close process, reconciliations, and financial reporting Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis efforts Develop and track KPIs to support business performance and decision-making Partner with ownership and leadership on financial planning and strategy Supervise and mentor a small accounting team (AP, AR, billing) Support payroll processing and assist with HR functions such as benefits administration, employee relations, and recruiting coordination Collaborate with external auditors and advisors Identify and implement process improvements and scalable systems Qualifications for the Accounting Manager Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field 10+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience, preferably within manufacturing Prior supervisory or team leadership experience required Strong knowledge of GAAP and accrual-based accounting Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting Hands-on experience with full-cycle accounting (AP, AR, close) Exposure to HR-related responsibilities (payroll, benefits, employee relations) is a plus CPA designation preferred but not required Experience working in a small or growing business environment strongly preferred Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills Why Join as the Accounting Manager High-visibility role with direct interaction with ownership Opportunity to build and improve accounting and HR processes Mission-driven organization focused on women's health with a global presence Stable, family-owned company with strong employee retention Collaborative culture with accessible leadership Competitive compensation and robust benefits, including 9-10% retirement contributions Fast hiring process with immediate need #

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