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Accounting Manager

Creative Financial Staffing

Oak Brook, IL · Posted November 3, 2026

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Ready to take ownership of a company’s accounting function while working closely with leadership? This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounting Manager who enjoys variety, autonomy, and making a direct impact within a growing small-business environment.

Accounting Manager

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

• High visibility role with significant ownership over accounting operations and financial reporting • Work directly with company leadership and external CPA advisors on audit and tax matters • Opportunity to lead and improve accounting processes in a collaborative small-company environment • Stable schedule with normal business hours and strong work-life balance • Competitive benefits including health insurance

Target Compensation:110k-135k

Key Responsibilities for the Accounting Manager:

• Manage day-to-day accounting operations, cash flow, and banking relationships • Oversee monthly and year-end close processes, journal entries, and financial statement preparation • Coordinate with external CPA firm on annual audits and tax-related activities • Ensure payroll transactions are accurately processed and recorded through third-party providers • Partner with sales tax vendors and monitor multi-state sales tax nexus compliance

Qualifications for the Accounting Manager:

• 5-10 years of Accounting Manager experience • Experience working with external CPA firms on audits and tax matters • Proficiency with QuickBooks, CRM systems, and advanced spreadsheet reporting • Experience managing accounting operations, banking activities, and financial reporting

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