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Assistant Controller / Senior Accounting Manager

Cordia Resources by Cherry Bekaert
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/11/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/11/2025

Cordia Resources by Cherry Bekaert is working with a well-known not-for-profit organization in downtown Chicago that is searching for an Assistant Controller / Sr. Manager of Accounting on a contract-to-hire basis.

Candidate should be a Manager, Supervisor, or Sr. Accountant with some Lead responsibilities ready to take the next steps in their career!

Candidate will be responsible for :

  • Supervision of 1-2 accountants
  • Complete control of the month-end / quarter-end close process
  • GL work including reconciliations and journal entries as needed
  • Process improvement for accounting functions
  • Generation of financial statements
  • Liaison with auditors
  • Working with large data sets to confirm accounting data and information prior to reporting and closing the books
  • Other duties as assigned

Candidate should have the following experience :

  • 5 years of accounting experience either with a public accounting firm or in an accounting role in industry
  • Experience working with a not-for-profit organization is preferred, but not required
  • Experience working with Microsoft Dynamics GP is preferred, but experience with NetSuite or Sage Intacct would also be acceptable
  • Ability to work with large accounting data sets (data dumps into Excel for reporting)
  • Ability to make recommendations to accounting processes and standards to help improve department
  • Strong MS Excel experience (vlookup / pivottables)
  • Strong communication skills both written and verbal
  • Can do" attitude
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