Position Id
EB-3649956121
City
Chicago
State
IL

Accounting Manager

Our client, a well-established healthcare organization, is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee key accounting functions including Month-End Close, Financial Reporting, Audits, Accounts Receivable/Payable, and Payroll. This role reports directly to the CFO and collaborates closely with the VP of Finance and other senior leaders.

Why Work Here
  • Opportunity to work with a mission-driven organization that positively impacts the community
  • Collaborative leadership team and supportive work environment
  • Exposure to complex healthcare financial operations and compliance
  • Professional growth and development opportunities
  • Strong organizational stability with over 100 years of service

Key Responsibilities of the Accounting Manager
  • Lead the monthly financial close process to ensure timely and accurate reporting
  • Oversee AR/AP, payroll, and daily financial operations
  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations, internal policies, and procedures
  • Coordinate external audits, including annual financial statement audits and grant audits
  • Partner with senior leadership to provide financial analysis and maintain strong internal controls

Qualifications Preferred for the Accounting Manager
  • Education: BS in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Experience: 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including team leadership
  • Preferred: Healthcare industry experience; CPA or MBA (not required but a plus)