Accounting Manager

Chicago, Illinois |$120,000 - $140,000 yearly | Job ID: 109960

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Job Description

Our client, a high growth CPG company, is looking for an Accounting Manager to join their growing office in downtown Chicago. They recently hit a major annual revenue milestone of $300M! They’re hiring an Accounting Manager that will be critical in the training and development of the employees they oversee.


In addition to overseeing all accounting functions, the Accounting Manager will work closely with other departments to ensure objectives are met. This position offers a competitive base salary of up to $130,000, plus bonus and competitive benefits! This role will be on a hybrid schedule with the option to work 1-2 days in office.


Accounting Manager Responsibilities:
  • Manage and develop a team of three direct reports
  • Manage and oversee all accounts payable, accounts receivable and general ledger functions
  • Responsible for preparing general ledger journal entries, monthly balance sheet reconciliation and bank reconciliations
  • Maintain financial security by following internal accounting controls, and maintain strict confidentiality
  • Partner with internal finance and sales teams on variance analysis, future sales forecasts, etc.
  • Ad-hoc reporting/requests as needed

Accounting Manager Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in business/accounting or equivalent experience
  • CPG or manufacturing industry experience required
  • People management experience required
  • AP, AR and general ledger accounting experience required
  • NetSuite preferred

If you are interested in this Accounting Manager opportunity, please apply today!


Thank you,


Katie White
Unit Manager, Accounting & Finance
LaSalle Network

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