Accounting Manager

at SG360 a Segerdahl company in Wheeling, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Description
For over 65 years, SG360 has not just survived, but thrived, by responding to the changing needs of our diverse client base. What started as a regional commercial printer is today a national, industry-leading provider of direct marketing solutions. We offer a comprehensive benefit plan which includes paid time off, holiday pay, health insurance, dental, vision, life insurance, education assistance program, short-term and long-term disability, wellness program, identify theft protection and 401k including employer match.

Our company is seeking an Accounting Manager who is responsible for overseeing and managing the day-to-day accounting operations within the organization, with a specific focus on accounts payable and month-end close. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and team management. The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented, analytical thinker with excellent leadership and communication skills.

Job Duties:
Oversees the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate completion of all closing entries and account reconciliations.
Oversees all aspects of accounts payable, including invoice processing, vendor relations, and payment disbursements.
Coordinate and manage external audits and tax filings in conjunction with the external CPA firm.
Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
Supervise and mentor accounting staff, providing guidance and development opportunities.
Coordinate and manage external audits and tax filings.
Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures.
Maintain strong internal controls and compliance with accounting standards (GAAP).
Collaborate with other departments to provide financial analysis and support.
Other ad hoc projects.
Requirements
Job Skills and Experience:
Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting Required.
Supervisory skills with ability to mentor, develop and motivate team members Required.
In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Required.
Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process Required.
Advanced MS Excel skills including VLOOKUP's and pivot tables Required.
Ability to communicate with various levels of management Required.
Accuracy and attention to detail Required.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance Required.

SG360 is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. SG360 will provide reasonable accommodation to complete the online application consistent with applicable law. If you require an accommodation, please contact the location for which you are applying and ask to speak with the human resources representative.