Accounting Manager at Connect Search, LLC Accounting Manager at Connect Search, LLC in Melrose Park, Illinois Posted in about 21 hours ago.

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full-time We're working with a growing Chicago-based financial services firm that is looking to add an Accounting Manager to its corporate accounting team. This is a high-visibility opportunity within an established organization that continues to grow and invest in its accounting and finance function. They're looking for someone who can bring a combination of strong technical accounting skills, leadership ability, and a process-improvement mindset. Responsibilities Lead key areas of the revenue accounting and month-end close processes Oversee journal entries, reconciliations, financial reporting, and account analysis Analyze revenue activity and fluctuations to identify trends and business insights Partner cross-functionally with Technology, Operations, FP&A, and Finance Help strengthen controls, reporting, and accounting processes Lead, mentor, and develop members of the accounting team What They're Looking For 5+ years of progressive accounting experience Strong foundation in GAAP, month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting Previous leadership or team management experience Open to public accounting or corporate accounting backgrounds Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills Financial services experience is not required The Opportunity Downtown Chicago Hybrid schedule: Monday-Thursday in office / Friday WFH Base salary of $110,000-$140,000 + discretionary bonus Strong benefits and modern office amenities Opportunity to take on meaningful leadership responsibility within a growing accounting organization