Are you an accountant looking for a career move that not only provides a competitive salary and excellent company benefits but also offers significant growth opportunities and added responsibilities? Seeking a hybrid role that combines the camaraderie of an office with the flexibility of remote work? Look no further! The CAM Collective, situated in the vibrant city of Chicago, has the perfect position for you. As an Accounting Manager, you’ll be joining a talented team at an exciting time! Your position will play a key role in the growth of The CAM Collective and its member companies. You will assist in the planning, directing, and coordinating of all accounting operational functions including budgeting, reconciliations, banking, internal controls, accounts payable, accounts receivable, developing and monitoring KPIs, and assisting with external audits. You will also play a vital role in the preparation of monthly/quarterly consolidating financial statements and reporting packages to be reported to the company’s lenders and board of directors.
Who We Are:We specialize in acquiring and operating Homeowners' Association Management companies, offering a promising alternative to larger national firms. Our acquisitions are driven by a desire to preserve the unique qualities of these companies: their people, culture, and local community connections. We commit to no layoffs, no rebranding, limited integration, and decentralized decision-making believing that providing smart, empowered teams with big-company resources will foster rapid growth and fulfillment. Our approach prioritizes employees first, customers second, and the bottom line third, underpinned by the philosophy that exceptional employees lead to satisfied customers and, consequently, a healthy bottom line. Backed by $50M in committed capital from investors led by Taubman Capital, we're poised for ambitious growth that aligns with our Member Companies' visions.

Your Role:In this position, you will play a pivotal role in our accounting and finance function, responsibilities include:

• Supporting transactional accounting and the month-end close process.
• Assisting in preparing consolidated financial statements, budgeting, financial planning, and cash management.
• Documenting internal controls, policies, and assisting external auditors.
• Managing customer and vendor relations and assisting with payroll and benefits reconciliation.
• Engaging in additional tasks and special projects as required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's in Accounting; CPA or MBA preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in accounting and finance, with public accounting experience desirable.
• Strong GAAP knowledge and experience with consolidated financial statement preparation.
• Proficiency in developing cash forecasts and financial metrics.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial reporting systems (NetSuite, QuickBooks, Vantaca, CINC a plus).

Who You Are:

• A leader with a strong inclination for service, excellent communication skills, and a continuous improvement mindset.
• A team player committed to building a successful organization, capable of inspiring trust and respect among colleagues.
• An entrepreneurial individual comfortable in dynamic settings, aiming for operational efficiency without direct oversight.
• Ethically unwavering, always choosing to do the right thing.