Accounting Manager | Food | Cicero, IL
Michael Page
- Cicero, IL
- $100,000-120,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Highly Visible Opportunity - working regularly with Sr. Leadership!
- Opportunity to put your stamp on this role and make decisions with direct impact
- Coordinate month-end and year-end closing procedures and perform necessary accruals, adjustments, and reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and internal controls.
- Coordinate and facilitate internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and addressing audit findings.
- Monitor cash flow, including cash inflows and outflows, and manage working capital. Make recommendations for cash flow optimization and maintain relationships with banks and financial institutions.
- Oversee the general ledger and ensure proper classification and coding of financial transactions. Review and reconcile accounts, resolve discrepancies, and maintain accurate financial records
- Manage both the AR and AP teams to ensure timely and accurate work is completed
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
- 5+ years of experience in Accounting
- Management/Supervisory Experience
- Logistics, transportation, or distribution industry experience a plus
- CPA or MBA preferred
- Strong understanding of GAAP, SOX, and other regulatory requirements
- Excellent analytic, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Key attention to detail
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Highly competitive compensation package
- Strong benefits
- 401k match
- Ample room to progress your career within the organization
- Highly visible role, partnering with senior leadership
- Mentorship from the CFO
- Awesome team culture