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Accounting ManagerCFS • Northbrook, IL, US
Accounting Manager

Accounting Manager

CFS • Northbrook, IL, US
17 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Accounting Manager

Global Business Executive, investor, corporation and foundation President is seeking an Accounting Manager that will be responsible for the accounting for the family's charitable Foundation, personal business / finances, and some family office type work. The Accounting Manager is a hands on, single individual accounting role that supports the President, responsible for accounting / financial support of the individual's family foundation and some of their personal business interests.

The Accounting Manager works in the Executive Offices that support the President of a long-established diversified management company. This role is a high profile, hands-on accounting role with no reports. The Accounting Manager role is a unique opportunity, seeking an individual with experience working with an executive that can thrive in a very interesting, evolving role with a lot of variety where every day can be different.

Approximate Salary range : $120,000 - $160,000 + bonus - Based on experience

Responsibilities of the Accounting Manager :

  • Accounting for the family's charitable Foundation
  • Assist with financial aspects of the gifting and record, track and maintain financial records for Gifts
  • Prepare various financial, personal, business and foundation reports
  • Responsible for the accounting for some of the President's personal side business interests
  • Assist with business management of some of the individual's estate
  • Responsible for accounting, tracking, managing and organizing personal accounts, business accounts and the Presidents foundation account. Bank accounts, investment accounts, real estate accounts, etc.
  • Position does not involve making investment decisions (IE on acquisitions, sales, Stocks, Real Estate, etc.)
  • Some Family Office type related accounting work
  • Assist with managing / reconciling trust accounts
  • Handle inquiries for family members
  • Track and process various personal and business expenses
  • Maintain financial records / financial transactions, including purchases, sales, receipts, payments
  • Assist with monitoring and managing banking and bank accounts
  • Reconcile invoices and bank statements, ensuring accuracy
  • Process checks, make deposits and balance bank statements for different accounts, Bank reconciliations
  • Liaison with external business / investment managers
  • Make complex and comprehensive wire transfers, initiate wires for transfers of funds, capital calls

Ideal Experience for the Accounting Manager Position :

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related
  • Accounting experience working closely with High-Net-Worth individuals, Executives, Investors, C-Level, and / or business owners, etc.
  • Very detailed oriented and highly organized
  • Adaptable, thrive on challenges and working in an ever-evolving role
  • Ability to work independently
  • Strong presentation / communication skills
  • Why consider the Accounting Manager role :

  • Tenured employees, most 20+ years
  • Very little turnover, employees stay until retirement
  • Very loyal, dedicated employees that are well recognized and appreciated
  • Great rewards, full benefits, medical, dental, vision, 401K
  • Autonomous, independent role supporting a President / Executive
  • Very family-oriented offices
  • Highly successful long-term business holdings
  • Great work / life balance, flexibility
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