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Accounting Manager

Buffalo Grove, IL, us💼 Full-time💰 $112,800–$112,800🗓 2026-09-01 → 2026-09-25

Core

Manage the general accounting function, oversee ledger accounts and financial statements, and supervise A/R and A/P operations for a global rail and transit equipment manufacturer.

Role type

Senior Accounting Manager (Manufacturing)

Builds

Financial statements, corporate reporting packages, and analytical reviews for management decision-making.

Domain

Manufacturing (Rail, Transit, Mining, Marine, Industrial)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

General accounting, A/R and A/P management, internal process improvement, ERP systems (Oracle R12, Essbase, Hyperion), lean manufacturing principles, kaizen, value stream mapping, financial analysis (DCF, lease vs buy), budgeting, fixed asset accounting.

Preferred skills

Supervisory experience in lean accounting departments, experience collaborating with suppliers on capacity and delivery recovery.

Technologies

Oracle R12, Essbase, Hyperion Financial Management, Microsoft Excel (Pivot tables, Power Pivot, Power Query, VLOOKUP, Macros), Word, Outlook, PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

Oversee completion of ledger accounts and financial statements; supervise A/R, A/P, billing, and fixed asset records; direct month-end close and preparation of financial reports; perform analytical reviews of KPIs and financial trends; develop and implement financial management policies and procedures; implement process automation improvements to reduce reconciliation efforts.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory responsibilities.

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