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Accounting Manager

Princeton, ILFull-time$92k2026-09-09 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid · United StatesNo visa sponsorship

Core

Strategic financial advisor to plant and functional leaders, driving operational excellence, compliance, and financial planning in a manufacturing environment.

Role type

Senior IC Accounting Manager (Manufacturing)

Builds

Monthly financial reports, management dashboards, and strategic investment analyses for plant leadership

Domain

Manufacturing / Industrial Finance

Required skills

GAAP compliance, SOX internal controls, month-end close, cost accounting, variance analysis, budgeting & forecasting, capital expenditure analysis, team mentorship

Preferred skills

CPA, CMA, MBA, Lean Manufacturing expertise

Technologies

MS Excel, standard costing systems, financial planning tools

Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional initiatives to drive Lean Manufacturing mindset; Manage full-cycle month-end closing and account reconciliations; Oversee standard costing and manufacturing variance analysis; Drive AOP and periodic forecasting processes; Provide strategic financial advisory to plant leadership; Supervise and develop finance staff including Financial Analysts

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC