Senior Accounting Manager

Jobot

Chicago, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$120,000–$150,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Consolidation, Accounting Policies, Accounting Software, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Analysis Skills, Animal Care, Balance Sheet, Billing, Cash Management, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Corporate Policies, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Employee Assistance Plan, Expense Tracking, External Audit, Finance, Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), Financial Statements, Flexible Spending Accounts, Insurance, International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), Leadership, Legal, Liquidity, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft Excel, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Purchasing/Procurement, Reconciliation, Reimbursement, Team Player, Time Management, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
Today
Senior Accounting Manager - CPA

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Melanie Courtney
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Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year

A bit about us:

Our client is harnessing intelligence to propel pet health towards a brighter, smarter, more connected future.

Why join us?

Comprehensive full medical, dental and vision Insurance
Basic Life Insurance at no cost to the employee
Company paid short-term and long-term disability
12 weeks of 100% paid Parental Leave
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Retirement savings plan
Personal Paid Time Off
Paid holidays and company-wide Wellness Day off
Paid time off to volunteer at nonprofit organizations
Pet friendly office environment
Commuter Benefits
Group Pet Insurance
On the job training and skills development
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job Details

Main Responsibilities

Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring high‑quality, IFRS‑compliant financials
Own cash management, including invoicing, AR/AP, liquidity monitoring, and cash‑related reporting
Review and approve financial statements, balance sheet reconciliations, and key accounting estimates
Serve as the primary accounting lead for external audits, including planning and readiness, execution, and issue resolution
Perform and review intercompany and intracompany consolidation accounting, including reconciliations and eliminations
Oversee expense reimbursement and T&E processing, ensuring compliance with company policy and timely delivery
Partner with FP&A, Procurement and Executive leadership on reporting, analysis, and ad‑hoc requests
Identify and implement opportunities to improve accounting processes and workflows

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including functional ownership
Strong understanding of IFRS
Experience in multi‑entity and intercompany accounting environments
Proven experience leading audits and working directly with external auditors
Proficiency with accounting systems including Microsoft Dynamics and Microsoft Excel
Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

CPA or CPA‑eligible
Self-starter mentality and strong drive for impact
Strong accountability, communication, and cross‑functional collaboration skills
Experience in a high‑growth, PE‑backed, or technology‑enabled organization
Strong time management and prioritization skills

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About the Company

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Jobot

Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.

Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection.  As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com