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    Accounting Manager - Chicago, United States - OERTZENGroup

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    Our client is in search of an Accounting Manager to join their team:

    The Accounting Manager will be responsible for providing financial analysis, forecasting, and strategic insights to support crucial decision-making processes within the organization. Having a deep comprehension of financial principles and strong analytical abilities are crucial to enhance financial performance and optimize resource allocation. This role will report to the Director of Finance & Operations.

    Responsibilities

    • Conduct thorough analysis of financial data, such as revenue, expenses, and operational performance, to identify trends, variances, and key drivers of business performance.
    • Implement best practices in financial analysis, reporting, and forecasting to foster continuous improvement and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements at federal, state, and local levels.
    • Perform reconciliations, month-end close, year-end close processes, and maintain accurate journal entries.
    • Prepare financial reports, dashboards, and presentations for meetings and external stakeholders.
    • Communicate financial insights and recommendations clearly and concisely, translating data into actionable outcomes.
    • Lead annual budgeting processes, liquidity planning, and cash flow analysis to meet financial objectives.
    • Engage with banks for corporate services and other related matters.
    • Collaborate with Headquarters to implement policies and foster relationships to ensure optimal tariff and commercial terms.
    • Manage credit risks as per company policies and engage with insurance providers.
    • Establish the Company's accounting and tax policies, identifying tax planning opportunities.
    • Handle cash management and daily planning to achieve positive local interest outcomes.
    • Primary contact for all treasury-related IT systems, like SAP Cash Management and SAP Bank Account Management.
    • Support year-end audits.
    • Undertake other assigned duties, including special projects.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field is preferred.
    • CPA certification is a plus.
    • Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible experience in a finance or accounting role.
    • Experience in Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) is advantageous.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Proficiency with financial software.
    • Experience with ERP implementation.
    • Willingness to work onsite at our Chicago office with potential for hybrid work options.

    What our client provides

    • Join a rapidly growing business and team, experiencing our start-up culture
    • Opportunities for professional development.
    • Competitive salary and bonus structure
    • 401k and comprehensive health insurance packages
    • Generous paid time off

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