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Accounting Manager

Brilliant®
Elmhurst, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/26/2024 CLOSED ON 1/22/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Manager position at Brilliant®?

Role: Accounting Manager | Hybrid

Compensation: $130,000 - $140,000 Bonus

Benefits: Health/dental/vision PTO 401K

We are seeking a hands-on Accounting Manager to oversee our client's accounting and financial operations. You will have the opportunity to impact the results of the business, playing a key role in ensuring efficiency and accuracy in financial planning, analysis, and reporting. Leading a team of 8, you will drive operational improvements, develop financial models, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet performance goals.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for the organization, identifying areas for improvement and implementing business process and technology enhancements to increase efficiency.
  • Support month-end closings, including account reconciliations and the preparation of financial reporting packages.
  • Oversee the preparation and management of annual budgets, forecasts, tax filings, and audits, as well as accounts payable (A/P) and accounts receivable (A/R).
  • Consolidate financials for global entities.
  • Prepare materials for senior management and assist in evaluating strategic actions and key financial decisions.
  • Assist in the creation of financial models and collaborate with Operations to ensure alignment with performance goals.
  • Contribute to Risk & Compliance functions, supporting authorization and signature responsibilities as directed.
  • Manage and mentor a small team of associates responsible for accounts payable and accounts receivable operations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
  • CPA and/or Master’s/MBA is a plus.
  • 6 years of finance and accounting experience, ideally within an accounting firm and a manufacturing/distribution environment.
  • Strong understanding of financial management, reporting, and audits.
  • Practical experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling.
  • Experience with ERP systems, preferably NetSuite.
  • Effective communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to engage with internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and projects while meeting deadlines.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring abilities, with a collaborative team-oriented approach.

Salary : $130,000 - $140,000

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