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Accounting Manager

Michael Page
  • Lisle, IL
  • $100,000–$115,000 Per Year
10 days ago

Job Description

Accounting Manager Responsibilities:

  • Oversee month-end close, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and general accounting activities for a designated business unit.
  • Prepare and analyze financial results, budgets, forecasts, and key performance metrics to support leadership decision-making.
  • Partner with operational leaders to provide financial insights, identify opportunities for improvement, and drive business performance.
  • Maintain strong internal controls and ensure compliance with accounting standards, audit requirements, and company policies.
  • Monitor cash flow, working capital, and overall financial health while helping identify risks and opportunities.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning initiatives across the business.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes, enhance reporting capabilities, and increase operational efficiency.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop members of the accounting team while fostering a continuous improvement mindset.



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Stable, fast-growing organization with long-term upsideClear paths for career advancement and internal growth

A successful Accounting Manager should have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred.
  • Revenue recognition experience required.
  • Prior leadership or supervisory experience.
  • Experience presenting financial information to executive leadership.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Adaptable, hands-on professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
  • High attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.

Reporting directly into the Controller with a dotted-line relationship to the President, this role will serve as a strategic business partner to one of the company's business units. The Accounting Manager will be responsible for overseeing all accounting and financial operations, including month-end close, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, audits, tax compliance, and internal controls. This individual will work closely with leadership to provide financial insights, improve processes, support operational decision-making, and help drive overall business performance.

  • Salary of $100,000 to $115,000 + discretionary bonus
  • 3 weeks PTO
  • Full Health Insurance Package
  • 401k

Interested? Apply today.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLisle, IL
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$100,000–$115,000 Per Year
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1976
Websitehttp://www.michaelpage.com/

About Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the Americas, UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and Africa.

In the US, we focus on the areas of:

  • Advisory
  • Banking and Financial Services
  • Finance and Accounting
  • Engineering and Manufacturing
  • Healthcare & Life Sciences
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Legal
  • Marketing
  • Page Personnel Office Support
  • Oil and Gas
  • Procurement and Supply Chain
  • Real Estate and Construction
  • Sales

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Closeunmatched
  • Accounting Standards and Regulationsunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Budget Reportingunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Cash Flowunmatched
  • Channel Strategiesunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Decision Supportunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Analysisunmatched
  • Financial Auditunmatched
  • Financial Controlunmatched
  • Financial Operationsunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Forecastingunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • People Managementunmatched
  • Performance Metricsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Reporting Skillsunmatched
  • Risk Analysisunmatched
  • Strategic Planningunmatched
  • Tax Regulationsunmatched

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