Accounting Manager

2 months ago


Lemont, United States Argonne National Laboratory Full time

We are seeking an Accounting Manager to lead, direct, and develop a team of twelves professionals responsible for all laboratory accounting activities; includes banking, inventory and fixed assets, cost accounting; receivables, including Strategic Partnership Project financial administration; monthly financial reporting and reconciliations.

Responsibilities:

Maintain and update policies for such activities. Evaluate and make improvements, as applicable. Establish and monitor key metrics of accounting operations to ensure goals are achieved. Provide timely and substantive deliverables for internal and external audit requests. Promote organizational partnerships throughout the laboratory.

Position Requirements

Experience with complex accounting systems and transactions, solid understanding and application of finance and accounting principles and general ledger management Leadership, communication, and collaboration skills, including the ability to work effectively with others across departments to ensure a smooth process flow. Experience being highly responsive, meeting demanding deadlines, and prioritizing projects, work tasks, and issues. Strong analytical skills, high accuracy level, and attention to detail. Ability to independently identify and articulate problems, propose alternative solutions, solve problems, and drive and achieve results. Experience preparing and presenting financial statements and reports, researching accounting issues for compliance, and managing audits Ability to model Argonne’s Core Values: Impact, Safety, Respect, Integrity, and Teamwork.

This position description documents the general nature and level of work but is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all activities, duties and responsibilities required of job incumbent. Consequently, job incumbent may be required to perform other duties as assigned.

Job Family

Professional Administrative (PA)

Job Profile

Accounting Leader 1

Worker Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time

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