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Robert Half Accounting Manager in Niles, Illinois
Description
To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m
Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Accounting Manager. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide.
Position Summary
The Accounting Manager manages most accounting activities, including P& L reviews, monthly close, integration and acquisition project work, and other management duties. This position leads significant business-facing matters including the reporting and driving of key performance metrics in finance and business case development. The Accounting Manager leads staff and seniors on the Finance Team. This position is a key contact with various other managers within the company’s shared service center.
Position Responsibilities May Include, But Not Limited To
Lead change management process for staff and seniors on the Finance team
Function as the key developer of talent for the team
Manage the monthly close process including preparation of financial statements, etc.
Lead business initiatives and strategies i.e., system rollouts, integration of new acquisitions, and process improvements
Manage the governance over key systems in SAP i.e., fixed assets, treasury, leases, and other general ledger systems
Partner with the Controls department to ensure effective internal controls
Manage the external audit process
Support auxiliary audits i.e., Sales & Use Tax, Accounts Receivable Securitization, etc.
Other projects or duties as assigned
Requirements
• Proficient in Accounting Software Systems
• Experience with ADP - Financial Services
• Knowledge of ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning
• Familiarity with ERP Solutions
• Proficiency in Great Plains (GPAC) software
• Demonstrated ability to manage Accounting Functions
• Hands-on experience with Accounts Payable (AP)
• Experience in managing Accounts Receivable (AR)
• Proven experience in Auditing
• Ability to handle Billing Functions
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Detail-oriented and highly organized
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
• CPA certification is a plus
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with financial regulations and legislation.
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