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Accounting Manager

CFS
  • Glenwood, IL
  • $120,000–$135,000 Per Year
1 day ago
CFS

Job Description



Looking to step into a high-impact leadership role where you can influence financial strategy, strengthen controls, and lead a successful accounting team? This accounting manager opportunity offers strong visibility to executive leadership, ownership of key accounting functions, and the chance to make a meaningful impact within a growing organization.

Accounting Manager


Why This Opportunity Stands Out:


• High-visibility role partnering directly with Finance leadership and executive management
• Opportunity to lead and mentor accounting professionals while driving process improvements
• Broad ownership across financial reporting, internal controls, compliance, and month-end close activities
• Exposure to a complex business environment with strong emphasis on GAAP compliance and operational excellence
• Ability to influence business decisions through financial analysis, reporting, and cross-functional collaboration

Target Compensation: 120k-135k based off experience level

Key Responsibilities for the Accounting Manager:


• Lead the monthly close process and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting
• Oversee general ledger activities, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation
• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash management, and customer credit processes
• Support audits, tax filings, internal controls, and SOX/J-SOX compliance initiatives
• Supervise accounting staff and support ongoing process improvement efforts across the organization

Qualifications for the Accounting Manager:


• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Prior leadership experience overseeing accounting team activities
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, SOX controls, and financial reporting; SAP experience preferred

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Numbers & Facts

LocationGlenwood, IL
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$120,000–$135,000 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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Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Closeunmatched
  • Accounts Payableunmatched
  • Accounts Receivable Managementunmatched
  • Business Skillsunmatched
  • Credit Processingunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Analysisunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Financial Statementsunmatched
  • Financial Strategyunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • People Managementunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • SAPunmatched
  • Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX)unmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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