Accounting Manager at Skywater Search Partners in Chicago, IL | USD125,000-125,000 | Kablio

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Accounting Manager

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Lead monthly close, consolidation, GAAP reporting, and manage accounting team.

7 days ago ago

$125,000 - $125,000

Experienced (8-12 years), Intermediate (4-7 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years)

Full Time

Chicago, IL

Office Full-Time

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Founded to bridge the gap between high-performing talent and growing businesses.
Skywater Search Partners thrives in the executive search industry, consistently delivering top-tier leadership candidates.
With deep expertise in sectors like energy, technology, and healthcare, they bring nuanced industry knowledge to every search.
The firm has a history of placing executives who have a significant impact on both the companies they join and the industries they serve.
Notable for their personalized approach, Skywater focuses on long-term relationships, understanding both client and candidate needs at a granular level.
Known for handling complex, high-stakes searches across a variety of sectors, Skywater Search Partners helps organizations scale with confidence.

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Role

Description

team leadership

equity reporting

technical accounting

journal entries

monthly close

gaap compliance

Team Leadership & Special Projects: Manage and develop a small team, support cross-functional personnel, and lead ad-hoc initiatives including M&A activities.
Equity & Compensation Reporting: Oversee share-based compensation and EPS reporting, collaborating with HR and Legal for accuracy.
Technical Accounting: Research and resolve complex accounting issues and coordinate with relevant units.
Journal Entries & Reconciliations: Review and approve journal entries and account reconciliations while streamlining and documenting processes.
Lead Monthly Close & Consolidation: Oversee the monthly accounting close and corporate consolidation process, ensuring accurate internal and external financial reporting.
Operational Efficiency & Communication: Drive improvements in financial reporting cycles, document methodologies, and enhance communication across functions.
GAAP Compliance & Reporting: Ensure timely consolidation of global entities, prepare elimination entries, and review executive reporting packages in line with GAAP.

Requirements

communication

4+ years

problem-solving

bachelor's

cpa

adaptability

Effective communication and relationship building
4+ years of experience total in accounting
Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Professional certification or advanced degree (CPA, MBA, or similar) is ideal
Adaptability and flexibility in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

Salary: $125,000

Training + Development

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