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Accounting Manager

Creative Financial Staffing (CFS)
Deerfield, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/3/2025
Business executive, investor, company and foundation President is seeking an Accounting Manager that will be responsible for back-office accounting and operations for personal business/finances, estate, some family office and foundation work. This position reports to the President, responsible for accounting/financial support of the individual’s personal business matters and family foundation.

The Accounting Manager works in the Executive Offices that support the President and executives of a long-established diversified company. This role is a newly created position, high profile, hands-on accounting role.

The Accounting Manager role is a unique opportunity, seeking an individual with experience working with an executive that can thrive in an ever-changing, evolving role with a lot of variety where every day can be different.

Approximate Salary range: $120,000 - $160,000 profit sharing bonus - Based on experience

Responsibilities Of The Accounting Manager

  • Responsible for accounting, tracking, managing and organizing personal accounts, business accounts and the Presidents foundation account. Bank accounts, investment accounts, real estate, etc.
  • Position does not involve making investment decisions (IE on acquisitions, sales, Stocks, Real Estate, etc.)
  • Accounting for the family Foundation
  • Some Family Office type related accounting work
  • Track and process various personal and business expenses
  • Maintain financial records/financial transactions, including purchases, sales, receipts, payments
  • Prepare various financial, personal, business and foundation reports
  • Liaison with external business/ investment managers
  • Assist with monitoring and managing banking and bank accounts
  • Reconcile invoices and bank statements, ensuring accuracy
  • Process checks, make deposits and balance bank statements for different accounts, Bank reconciliations
  • Make complex and comprehensive wire transfers, initiate wires for transfers of funds, capital calls
  • Assist with business management of some of the individual’s estate
  • Function as the point of contact for external and internal correspondence on behalf of the President
  • Coordinate, organize and act as a liaison regarding documents for external Public Accounting Firms (not preparing taxes) and handle tax notices
  • Assist with managing/reconciling trust accounts
  • Handle inquiries for family members
  • Assist with financial aspects of the gifting and record, track and maintain financial records for Gifts

Why Work Here

  • Tenured employees, most 20 years
  • Very little turnover, employees stay until retirement
  • Very loyal, dedicated employees that are well recognized and appreciated
  • Great rewards, full benefits, medical, dental, vision, 401K, strong profit-sharing bonus that grows with tenure
  • Autonomous, independent role reporting to the President
  • Very family-oriented offices
  • Highly successful long-term business holdings
  • Great work/life balance, flexibility

Ideal Experience For The Accounting Manager Position

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related
  • Accounting experience working closely with High-Net-Worth individuals, Executives, Investors, C-Level, business owners, etc.
  • Very detailed oriented and highly organized
  • Adaptable, thrive on challenges and working in an ever-evolving role
  • Ability to work independently
  • Strong presentation/communication skills

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Salary : $120,000 - $160,000

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