Jobs · Accounting · Illinois

Accounting Director

CFS · Chicago, IL · 2 mo ago
AccountingFull-time

Ready to lead accounting operations for one of the nation’s most respected nonprofits? This is a high-impact leadership opportunity to drive process improvements, automation, and financial excellence while managing a talented accounting team.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

  • Play a key role in modernizing accounting operations through automation, AI, and process improvements
  • Join a nationally recognized nonprofit organization with a strong reputation and mission-driven culture
  • Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, generous PTO, student loan repayment assistance, and a 403(b) plan with company match
  • Work for an organization recognized as one of the best nonprofits to work for, offering strong professional development opportunities
  • Quarterly travel only, providing valuable team and leadership interaction without extensive travel requirements
  • Stable organization with a long-standing national presence and strong leadership team

Responsibilities

  • Own the month-end close and financial reporting process
  • Oversee general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and accounting operations
  • Lead process improvement, automation, and internal control initiatives
  • Research and address technical accounting matters and compliance requirements
  • Manage audits and support financial reporting accuracy and integrity
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals

Requirements

  • Progressive accounting leadership experience with strong general ledger expertise
  • Prior experience managing and developing accounting teams
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
  • CPA preferred; nonprofit accounting and NetSuite experience are highly desirable

Pay

$110,000-$130,000 base + discretionary bonus up to 10%

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous PTO
  • Student loan repayment assistance
  • 403(b) plan with company match

Schedule

Quarterly travel only

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