Accounting Manager

DLC is expanding and seeking Accounting Managers to join our team in Chicago. Our full-time consultants partner with clients on a wide range of complex, high-impact initiatives, including accounting and finance operations, financial reporting, FP&A, financial systems implementations, process optimization, post-merger integration, and project management across diverse industries.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing organization that values collaboration and innovation. We are committed to attracting exceptional talent, investing in your professional development, broadening your industry exposure, and providing clear paths for career advancement.

DLC is one of Addison Group’s five full-time, salaried Accounting and Finance practice models, supporting a diverse Fortune 500 client base across key markets, including Southern California (Los Angeles and Orange County), San Francisco, Chicago, and Philadelphia.

Our model is built on hiring highly accomplished professionals, including those with Big 4 CPA experience and/or top-tier MBA credentials. DLC consultants are seasoned, high-caliber experts equipped to support the complex and evolving needs of our clients.

Areas you will have an opportunity to provide support in:

Drive the financial reporting process through the consolidation,

Prepare monthly consolidation and financial reporting of GAAP and IFRS basis financial results,

Lead and manage all month-end close activities.

Cash management and cash flow forecasting.

Analyze financial results to provide company-wide and business unit evaluations & variance analysis

Develop and standardize monthly dashboard reporting and establish KPI’s

Assess and redesign Reporting packages.

Prepare financial reporting of GAAP and IFRS financial results.

Research and apply new accounting regulations as required,

Document and provide leadership on accounting policies and procedures to protect and maintain sound reporting controls,

Knowledge of US GAAP reporting requirements

Identify areas of inefficiencies, redesign and implement process improvements

SEC Reporting

Support the company’s external reporting filings by preparing footnotes and MD&A

Integrate post-merger systems and reporting as needed

Support ERP Implementations and upgrades

What we are looking for:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

MBA and/or CPA or in progress required

Minimum 8+ years of relevant experience with some experience in large public company

Confidence in professional aptitude and ability to convey your skills and knowledge to clients

Strong willingness to be adaptable and flexible in changing environments

High energy with commitment to exceed customer expectations

Demonstrated career progression

Advanced excel (pivots, v-lookups) and ability to manipulate large data sets

Possess exceptional analytical, interpersonal and communication skills with ability to build relationships with all levels

What we offer:

Competitive healthcare benefits that include medical, dental, vision

401k retirement plan including employer match

Paid time off and company-paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Family planning reimbursement program

Life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage options

Learning and Development resources

Commitment to work-life balance and comprehensive onboarding and on-going personal and career development

Compensation for this position ranges from $110,000 - $150,000 and will vary depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set and level of experience. The compensation may also include incentive compensation in the form of discretionary bonuses.