Senior Accounting Manager

$40 - $50 hourly
Job Category: Accounting & Finance
Position Type: Contract / Temporary to Hire
Work Model: In Office
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Job ID: 145143
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Our client is a leading professional services firm dedicated to providing exceptional solutions to their clients. They are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Accounting Manager to join their growing accounting team.

Senior Accounting Manager Responsibilities:

  • Manage and train a team of accountants, including hiring, onboarding and performance evaluations
  • Oversee and manage the accounting department's operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets and cash flow statements
  • Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to maintain compliance with GAAP and other relevant regulations
  • Coordinate audits and tax returns with external professionals
  • Collaborate with other departments to provide financial analysis and support decision-making
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy

Senior Accounting Manager Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
  • 5+ years of experience as an accounting manager
  • Experience managing a team of Accountants
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., NetSuite, Great Plains, Dynamics)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 


If you are a Senior Accounting Manager who has managed a team of accountants before, apply today! This position is onsite at the office in downtown Chicago.

Thank you,


Allee Struve
Recruiting Lead – Accounting and Finance, Management Consulting
LaSalle Network

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries.

LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets. LaSalle Network offers temporary Field Employees benefit plans including medical, dental and vision coverage. Family Medical Leave, Worker's compensation, Paid Leave and Sick Leave are also provided. View a full list of our benefits here: View a full list of our benefits here.