Job Information
Superior Ambulance Service Accounting Manager in Elmhurst, Illinois
Overview
The Accounting Manager is responsible for providing accurate financial data and oversight for the accounting department at Superior Ambulance. This includes overseeing the work of accountants, reviewing financial statements, and management reporting.
Responsibilities
Oversee monthly close process
Prepare financial statements and analysis
Preparing and/or reviewing appropriate ledger entries and reconciliations
Follow and comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for financial statements
Manage and supervise accounting department employees; responsible for day-to-day supervision and leadership
Maintain and oversee all accounting procedures and processes; provide recommendations to improve the overall control environment
Oversee administration of expense reporting software
Sales Tax Administration
Liaison with external tax accountants
Liaison with external auditors
Qualifications
+7 years of progressive accounting experience
Bachelor's degree in Accounting
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license highly recommended
Previous experience as an accounting supervisor or manager highly desired
Excellent computer skills; experience in ERP software, Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage employees, while multi-tasking varying activities
Keen attention to detail and adherence to deadlines
Demonstrated ability to communicate, present and influence credibly and effectively at all levels of the organization
Critical thinking and problem solving skills