Accounting Director
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60684, USA
Listed on 2026-01-23
Listing for:
Robert Half
Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-01-23
Job specializations:
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Management
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Finance & Banking
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The salary range for this position is $190,000 - $200,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance.
To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to john.sadofsky
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Job Description:
+ Team Leadership and Development:
Lead a diverse team of approximately 20 accounting professionals across multiple locations, encouraging a collaborative culture. Conduct performance evaluations, set goals, and provide ongoing feedback while identifying training needs and creating development plans.
+ Financial Reporting and Compliance:
Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of financial reporting for North American entities. Oversee the One Stream submission process, manage revenue accounting, and ensure compliance with US GAAP, company standards, and internal policies.
+ Integration and Transition Management:
Lead the integration of legacy organizations into the Accounting CoE model, defining roles and collaborating with global leads for a smooth transition. Oversee SOX implementation and ensure main controls and best practices are in place.
+ Process Improvement and Standardization:
Collaborate with CoE leadership teams to lead standardization, process enhancements, and automation in accounting processes. Implement best practices to enhance efficiency and reduce errors.
+ Strategic Financial Planning and
Risk Management:
Partner with senior leadership to provide insights on financial performance, find and address financial risks, and lead special projects related to accounting and finance. Support BU finance teams with compliance and strategic plans.
Requirements
Requirements
+ Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
+ Minimum of 12 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 7 years in a managerial role.
+ You must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future.
+ Knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting standards.
+ Experience ensuring Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) compliance required.
To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to john.sadofsky.
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