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We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations and provide reliable financial insight for business decision-making in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. This position oversees the accuracy of reporting, strengthens department processes, and supports leadership with forward-looking financial guidance. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge along with the ability to improve workflows and guide team performance.
Job Responsibility:
Direct daily accounting activities and refine departmental procedures to improve accuracy, efficiency, and internal controls
Prepare, review, and interpret financial reports to ensure leadership has clear visibility into organizational performance
Advise company leaders on financial trends, risks, and planning considerations that support sound business decisions
Supervise accounting staff, provide performance feedback, and help develop a productive and accountable team environment
Build forecasts and planning models to anticipate upcoming financial requirements and operational needs
Monitor revenue and expenses closely to maintain accurate records and support budget oversight
Lead month-end closing activities, including review of journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger accuracy
Identify opportunities to automate recurring accounting tasks in order to streamline processes and reduce manual effort
Support audit readiness by maintaining organized documentation and coordinating financial statement audit activities
Requirements:
Accounting or Finance Degree
Experience managing accounting operations in a supervisory or leadership capacity
Strong knowledge of month-end close procedures, general ledger management, and journal entry review
Ability to prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and supporting schedules with a high degree of accuracy
Hands-on experience with account reconciliations and maintaining clean, well-documented financial records
Familiarity with financial statement audits and the ability to support auditors with required documentation
Demonstrated ability to identify process gaps and implement improvements within an accounting function
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills for partnering with both accounting staff and executive leadership