• Accounting Manager

    Robert Half Finance & Accounting (Skokie, IL)


    Description

    The salary range for this position is $120,000 - $140,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]

     

    Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Accounting Manager position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks.

     

    1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees

     

    2) They have higher bonus structures

     

    3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.

     

    4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)

     

    5) And more…

    Job Description:

    + Manage and oversee the daily operations of the corporate accounting department, ensuring all corporate financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely.

    + Monitor, compile, and analyze detailed cash flow reports, compiling historical cash flows and forecasting future cash requirements to ensure optimal liquidity for the organization’s operations. This includes analyzing cash flow trends, predicting future cash needs, and advising on cash management strategies.

    + Oversee income tax preparations for multiple entities, ensuring timely filing, compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations, and advise on tax strategies and implications of business decisions. This involves staying updated on tax laws and coordination with our external tax preparers and advisors.

    + Review and analyze accounting data to produce accurate financial reports, which are essential for strategic planning and decision-making.

    + Enforce proper accounting methods, policies, and principles to ensure that all financial activities align with legal standards and company policies.

    + Monitor systems and procedures and initiate corrective actions to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of the accounting department, if necessary.

    + Assign projects and direct staff to ensure compliance and accuracy, providing guidance and leadership to the accounting team.

    + Maintain treasury management relationships and administer banking activity including account maintenance and ensuring compliance with banking requirements.

    Requirements

    Job Requirements:

    + Possess a bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field.

    + Bring approximately 5-7 years of robust experience in accounting management, with a preference for candidates with a background in real estate.

    + Demonstrate the ability to manage and complete projects and priorities within agreed-upon deadlines.

    + Consistently produce high-quality, accurate deliverables.

    + Show proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft products.

    + Exhibit strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

    + Ability to work both autonomously and within a team framework.

    + Have strong written and oral communication skills.

     

    To apply to this hybrid role please email [email protected]

     

    Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

     

    Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

     

    All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

     

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