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Description We are offering a short-term contract employment opportunity for an Accounting Manager in Downers Grove, Illinois. As part of our team, you will oversee and develop the accounting team, manage the balance sheet and P& L reporting structure, and ensure compliance with USGAAP, JSOX and IFRS. This role also involves providing audit and tax support, managing the sales/use tax functions, and administering Corporate Purchasing Card, Concur expense reporting and Vertex sales tax software.Responsibilities: Supervise and develop the accounting team, providing support for completion of responsibilities and project-related activities. Oversee Accounts Payable transactional activities, employee expense report administration and processing, and SAP process support. Administer Corporate Purchasing Card, Concur expense reporting and Vertex sales tax software. Manage the sales/use tax functions and state sales/use tax audits. Ensure timely and accurate support for federal and state tax provisions and income tax returns. Ensure accounting compliance with USGAAP, JSOX and IFRS. Produce and analyze recurring and ad hoc financial reports, schedules and statements. Manage SAP system data updates and maintenance. Drive the monthly financial close activities including journal entry preparation, preliminary results analysis, and account reconciliation reviews and corrections. Act as the Accounting/Finance SAP subject matter expert. Participate in inventory and warranty related issues, accruals, and reporting. Support various other accounting and finance responsibilities. Initiate continuous process improvement initiatives.Skills: Accounting Software Systems ADP - Financial Services ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning ERP Solutions Great Plains (GPAC) Accounting Functions Accounts Payable (AP) Accounts Receivable (AR) Auditing Billing Functions Requirements Must possess a minimum of 7 years of experience in a similar role as an Accounting Manager or in a related field. Proficiency in various Accounting Software Systems is mandatory. Experience with ADP - Financial Services is desirable. Familiarity with ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning and ERP Solutions is required. Knowledge of Great Plains (GPAC) is beneficial. Must be capable of performing all Accounting Functions effectively. Experience in managing Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) is essential. Prior experience in Auditing is preferred. Must be skilled in executing Billing Functions efficiently. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available including medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company’s 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. The amount of Choice Time Off (CTO) received varies based on years of service and is pro-rated based on the hours worked per week. A new FTEP employee earns up to 13 days of CTO and up to 10 paid holidays per calendar year. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/Resources.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
