Accounting Manager

Aegis is seeking a qualified Accounting Manager to join our client's organization in Chicago. This is a hybrid position (3 days a week OS and 2 remote. The ideal candidate has the following skills and experience:

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• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
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• 7+ years of experience working in a manufacturing environment.
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• 3+ years of experience of public accounting – ie. Consulting or public firm experience
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• Financial reporting experience using SAP or similar ERP platform
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• Experience preparing financial statements, journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules. – will be leading month/quarter/yearly end close. Monthly – 5 days, quarterly – 7-8 business days, yearly – takes multiple weeks.
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• Advanced Microsoft Excel experience
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• Experience managing at least 1 direct report.
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• Experience leading the annual external audit process
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• 150M+ in rev company size experience
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• Required – travel; once per quarter. (Regional Travel)
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Preferred qualifications:

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• CPA
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• Additional education – masters degree.
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• Background where the candidate has been broad and hands-on rather than highly specialized within a very large corporation
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