Accounting Manager

Recruiter
Robert Half
Location
Lincolnwood, Illinois, United States
Salary
Competitive salary
Posted
15 Jan 2021
Closes
16 Jan 2021
Ref
01300-0011428856
Job role
Accountant
Experience level
Manager
Job Description

To apply to this Accounting Manager role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky (john.sadofsky "AT " roberthalf.com)

If you're looking to work at a successful organization that will recognize your efforts, Robert Half Finance is seeking a talented Accounting Manager to work with a thriving company. You might be a good fit for this position if you can lead daily operations, such as preparing and/or reviewing appropriate ledger entries and reconciliations, maintaining the general ledger system, preparing monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements, and assisting with regulatory reporting as applicable. In this role, it will be critical for you to have the ability to create and monitor the company's accounting and finance operations. This Accounting Manager role is a full-time employment opportunity, based in the Lincolnwood, Illinois area.

Your responsibilities in this role

- Command sufficient knowledge of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems

- Lead and supervise the accounting team performance during the closing process to ensure close deadlines are met

- Collaborate with FP&A and accounting management to deliver relevant and timely reporting of financial data analytics, including monthly flash report, key financial metrics, and actual spend against budgets/outlook

- Contribute to the preparation of GAAP financial statements through data analysis, document preparation, integrity validation, and reconciliation processes

- Regularly review and inspect balance sheets and income statement accounts owned by the Senior Accountant

- Play a key role in the implementation of NetSuite Financials, which includes system and process design, data migration, testing, training, and go-forward system administration

- Organize a variety of technical accounting analyses, procedures, and policies

Requirements

- Solid technology and analytical abilities

- Recent relevant financial experience

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or equivalent degree and/or experience

- Working knowledge of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is valuable

- Strong verbal and written communication skills with a customer service mindset

- Critical thinking, problem solving, ability to work independently

- Microsoft Excel experience

- Advanced credentials such as a Masters of Business Administration / MBA or Certified Public Accountant / CPA are preferred

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