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Accounting Manager

SkyWater Search Partners
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/6/2026
  • Job Tag:
  • Posted: December 08,2025
  • Salary: $125,000

We’re working with a dynamic, fast-growing, multi-billion-dollar public company to find an experienced Accounting Manager ready to take the next step in their career. This is a high-impact opportunity with a successful and acquisitive organization that values its people and rewards performance. If you’re looking to grow with a financially strong, expanding company where you’ll be surrounded by smart, collaborative professionals who support each other. We’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Lead Monthly Close & Consolidation: Oversee the monthly accounting close and corporate consolidation process, ensuring accurate internal and external financial reporting.
  • GAAP Compliance & Reporting: Ensure timely consolidation of global entities, prepare elimination entries, and review executive reporting packages in line with GAAP.
  • 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.
  • Equity & Compensation Reporting: Oversee share-based compensation and EPS reporting, collaborating with HR and Legal for accuracy.
  • Operational Efficiency & Communication: Drive improvements in financial reporting cycles, document methodologies, and enhance communication across functions.
  • Team Leadership & Special Projects: Manage and develop a small team, support cross-functional personnel, and lead ad-hoc initiatives including M&A activities.

Desired Skills And Experience

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

Salary : $125,000

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