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Accounting Manager

CFS
  • Chicago, IL
  • $100,000–$140,000 Per Year
2 days ago
CFS

Job Description



Accounting Manager


Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 + bonus

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:


• Direct access to ownership, executive leadership, and key financial decision-makers
• Opportunity to influence strategy, processes, and operational improvements across multiple entities
• Exposure to a diverse portfolio including real estate, investments, startups, and alternative assets
• High-visibility role with meaningful impact on business growth and financial operations
• Chance to lead accounting transformation initiatives, including system and process enhancements
• Broad experience across complex multi-entity structures that will accelerate your career development
• Opportunity to mentor and develop junior accounting talent while building leadership experience
• Fast-growing environment with new entities and evolving finance operations creating continuous learning opportunities
• Independence to own key accounting functions while collaborating closely with experienced finance leaders

Key Responsibilities for the Accounting Manager:


• Lead month-end close and financial reporting for multiple entities
• Oversee accounts payable processes and vendor management across business and personal entities
• Support accounting system migration and process improvement initiatives
• Mentor and develop staff accounting personnel
• Partner with finance leadership on cash management, risk oversight, and investment administration

Qualifications for the Accounting Manager:


• CPA required or strongly preferred
• 5+ years of accounting experience
• Experience within a family office environment and multi-entity reporting structures
• Proven success improving accounting processes, AP operations, and financial reporting functions

$100K-$140K


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Numbers & Facts

LocationChicago, IL
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$100,000–$140,000 Per Year
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1994
Websitehttp://www.cfstaffing.com/

About Company

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

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