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Director of Accounting

Connect Search, LLC
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/28/2027

Job Title: Accounting Director, North America

Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid - 3 days in office)

Type: Full-Time, Permanent/Direct Hire

Pay Range: $190,000 - $210,000 base salary plus 20% bonus plus equity

Benefits: Annual incentive and a benefits package to all full-time employees including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) retirement plan match, health savings accounts, etc.


Company: Public Manufacturing Company


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, develop, and mentor the accounting team
  • Balance sheet review
  • Financial reporting package review
  • Manage accounting for revenue contracts
  • Identify and implement process improvements
  • Maintain and strengthen internal controls, policies, and procedures
  • Lead SOX implementation
  • Oversee month end close
  • Consolidate reporting across multiple entities


Key Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance
  • CPA required
  • Minimum of 15 years of progressive accounting experience
  • Manufacturing and public company experience required


Salary : $190,000 - $210,000

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