Accounting Manager

Accounting Manager

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Corrugated Supplies Company, LLC (CSC) is America's largest independent sheet feeder, a manufacturer and distributor of corrugated sheets. With more than 60 years of experience and nine locations across the U.S., CSC provides innovative solutions to POP display and box makers.

• Family‑oriented culture focused on service and continuous improvement.
• Commitment to attracting, developing, and retaining dedicated talent.
• Opportunity to grow career across multiple locations.

• Tuition reimbursement for employees and dependents under 26.
• Competitive salary and benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability.
• 401(k) with employer contribution.
• Paid vacation time.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Responsible for overseeing daily accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting financial strength. Leads a team of accounting professionals and partners with Operations, Supply Chain, and Plant Leadership to deliver timely, data‑driven insights. Ideal candidate has strong manufacturing accounting experience and cost‑structure expertise.

Annualized base salary range: $120,000 – $150,000. Relocation assistance not available. Position is 100% on‑site at Bedford Park, IL.

• Oversee day‑to‑day accounting activities, including general ledger management and month‑end close.
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of GAAP financial statements.
• Manage cost accounting processes, variance analysis, and cost‑reporting reconciliation.
• Monitor inventory transactions and reconcile accounts; support cycle counts and year‑end physical inventory.
• Perform monthly reconciliations of the General Ledger.
• Coordinate year‑end external audit process as primary liaison with auditors.
• Maintain internal controls, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulation.
• Drive continuous process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.

• Lead, mentor, and develop accounting staff, promoting accuracy and collaboration.
• Define performance expectations and uphold a strong control environment.

• Identify and implement process improvements for efficiency and transparency.
• Strengthen internal controls and support ERP optimization and upgrades.

• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and operational financial modeling.
• Provide financial insights to plant and corporate leadership.
• Prepare ad‑hoc analysis and reporting for senior management.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA or CMA preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 2 years in manufacturing or a similarly complex operational environment.
• Prior supervisory or team‑lead experience strongly preferred.

• Strong knowledge of GAAP and cost accounting principles.
• Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, Epicor, Microsoft Dynamics).
• Experience with Acumatica preferred.
• Advanced Excel skills.

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills; ability to translate financial data into actionable insights.
• Detail‑oriented, organized, able to manage multiple priorities in fast‑paced environment.
• Collaborative leadership style with continuous improvement mindset.

Essential functions and physical requirements are described below. Reasonable accommodations can be made.

• Remain stationary for extended periods at a computer or desk.
• Move throughout office and occasionally manufacturing facility.
• Lift, carry, move items up to 15 lbs.
• Operate standard office equipment.
• Visually review detailed financial data accurately.

• Primarily office with periodic exposure to manufacturing plant; varying temperature, noise.
• Occasional travel to plant locations.
• Ability to work scheduled hours and adjust as needed for month‑end, year‑end, audit deadlines.

CSC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Bedford Park, IL – 100% on‑site.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Accounting/Auditing and Finance – Packaging and Containers Manufacturing