Top Accounting Jobs in Chicago, IL

As an Accounting Manager, you'll oversee corporate accounting operations, drive closing processes, manage a team, ensure GAAP compliance, and provide financial insights.

The Accounting Manager will oversee global intercompany framework, manage month-end closes, ensure SOX compliance, and lead audit preparations

Lead accounting for M&A and investments across the transaction lifecycle: due diligence, purchase accounting (ASC 805), investment accounting (ASC 321/323), and consolidation (ASC 810). Maintain and evolve accounting policies, draft technical memos and SEC disclosures (10-Q/10-K), ensure SOX controls, and partner cross-functionally to support new products, integrations, and auditor interactions.

Lead and scale revenue accounting operations under ASC 606, manage a team of senior accountants, drive month-end close, audit readiness, cross-functional initiatives, process improvements, and adoption of AI/automation to improve accuracy and scalability.

The Staff Accountant will prepare financial entries, assist in financial presentations, collaborate across teams, ensure compliance, and support operational excellence.

The Director will lead technical accounting and financial reporting, preparing for audits and IPO readiness, managing external auditors, and developing accounting policies while leveraging AI tools.

The Senior Accounting Manager will oversee accounting operations, manage monthly closes, support treasury management, and prepare financial documentation. They will work collaboratively with Finance leadership and maintain internal knowledge bases.

Lead discovery, design, configuration, testing, and validation of accounting integrations between BuildOps and customers' ERPs. Map GL/accounts/entities, build and execute test plans for AP/AR/POs/payments, reconcile data, troubleshoot discrepancies, document solutions, and advise customers on best practices to ensure scalable, accurate end-to-end syncs.

As a Finance Transformation Manager, you'll oversee process analysis, client engagement, and business development while managing staff and optimizing finance operations.

Lead CFO-level client advisory engagements, manage change initiatives, provide financial analysis, develop client budgets, and mentor staff.

The role involves managing outsourced accounting for nonprofits, leading teams, preparing financial reports, and improving operational efficiencies.

As a Manager in Accounting Advisory, you will oversee client teams, provide training, and manage financial reporting and consulting services in the healthcare sector.

Manage outsourced accounting for construction clients, ensuring quality financial reporting, providing technical support, leading teams, and identifying operational improvements.

The role involves reviewing financial reports, supporting clients with budgeting and technical accounting, leading teams, and identifying operational improvements.

Manage outsourced accounting services for healthcare clients by identifying operational needs, ensuring compliance, and fostering relationships with client executives. Train staff, analyze performance metrics, and improve operational efficiencies while maintaining timely accounting engagements.

Lead the operational accounting function as Deepgram scales toward IPO, overseeing monthly close, ERP migration, and the development of accounting policies and controls.

Lead post-acquisition finance integrations by aligning accounting policies, supporting ERP migrations, mapping financial data, and ensuring GAAP compliance. Partner with Finance, Tax, IT, and M&A teams to manage purchase accounting, internal controls, audits, and ongoing financial reporting for acquired entities.

Lead finance and accounting functions including strategic finance, FP&A, accounting/controllership, audit, tax, treasury, fundraising support, and investor relations. Partner with founders, board, and cross-functional leaders on planning, forecasting, pricing, M&A readiness, and scaling the finance team while maintaining strong controls and GAAP compliance.

Lead accounting function including GL, AP/AR, payroll, financial reporting, controls, audits, and tax filings. Develop policies, streamline month-end close and automation, manage cash flow, provide financial analysis for forecasting and strategic planning, and mentor the accounting team to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.

As an Outsourced CFO, provide strategic financial advising to nonprofit clients, ensuring financial reporting quality and overseeing multiple client engagements.

The CFO will oversee month-end close, financial reporting, audit readiness, client relationship management, and mentoring staff for casino industry clients.

Lead the finance function at Hadley Designs by building scalable systems, managing cash flow, and driving profitability to support growth.

The CFO will partner with the CEO to guide financial strategy, manage cash and risk, support fundraising, and prepare for M&A while ensuring financial integrity and scalable operations.

The role involves investment accounting and reporting analysis, prepares financial reports, mentors junior members, and participates in research on accounting issues.

Lead U.S. tax strategy and execution for domestic and international operations. Oversee compliance, ASC 740 tax provision and reporting, strengthen controls and processes, support M&A and restructurings, migrate work in-house, and mentor tax team while partnering with finance, global teams, and external advisors.