Accounting Manager
2 weeks ago
Job Summary:
A growing insurance services organization is seeking a hands-on Accounting Manager to support its expanding operations. This role will report directly to the Controller and focus heavily on onboarding and supporting newly acquired agencies, with a strong emphasis on agency management system processes and accounting functions. The ideal candidate thrives in a growth-focused, fast-moving environment and enjoys leading teams through integrations and process improvements.
Essential Functions:
- Lead and mentor a team of staff accountants, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in daily accounting operations.
- Oversee the accounting integration of newly acquired agencies, including Applied Epic data entry and reconciliation, general ledger work, and bank reconciliations.
- Establish and maintain sound accounting policies and procedures that support a multi-entity, growth-oriented business.
- Manage the month-end close process, ensuring timely reporting in a complex and evolving environment.
- Partner with agency leadership, external auditors, financial institutions, and other business partners to optimize relationships and processes.
- Provide ad hoc financial analysis and reporting in support of agency operations and management decision-making.
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience within small to mid-sized, multi-location businesses.
- Prior experience as an Accounting Manager, Supervisor, or Team Lead.
- Demonstrated ability to manage and develop a team of accounting professionals.
- Full general ledger and financial reporting responsibility in a prior role.
- Strong background in implementing and improving accounting policies and procedures.
- Hands-on experience with Applied Epic is required
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, with working knowledge of Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and consistently meet deadlines.
- Must be based in the Greater Chicago area.
- $130k-$145k
- Competitive pay, great health benefits, 401K with company match, very generous PTO
- Onsite five days a week in Chicago, IL
Disclaimer: Please note that this job description may not cover all duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role, and it is subject to modification at the employer's discretion.
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