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CDW · 2 months ago

Manager, Accounting - Hybrid - Chicago, IL

CDW is a leading multi-brand provider of information technology solutions to business, government, education and healthcare customers. The role of Manager over the Corporate Accounting area focuses on executing the monthly close process, financial analysis, governance and controls, and compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal policies.

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Responsibilities

Lead and manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial results
Oversee the accounting for fixed assets, leases, internally developed software, prepaid expenses, expense accruals and other general corporate accounting areas
Prepare financial analytics and insights into the financial results with ability to provide storyline on the results in comparison with prior periods and financial forecasts
Collaborate with key business partners across other functions, including coworker services, legal, other functions outside of finance
Collaboration with the Financial Planning and Analytics team to understand expense trends and drives to support our financial forecasting and planning processes
Advance the performance management and development of the coworkers within the team
Deliver on process improvements and drive that mindset throughout the team, advancing skills and capabilities of the team in automation and AI agent tools

Qualification

CPAFinancial analysisAccounting principlesData analyticsProcess improvementLeadership experienceTalent managementCommunication skillsCritical thinking

Required

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance with 5+ years of accounting and at least 1 year of leadership experience
Ownership and accountability of self and team delivering on commitments and results
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with internal and external stakeholders, including senior leadership
Ability to influence without authority and effectively and efficiently engage with cross functional teams leading to best outcomes for the company
Strong capabilities around talent management, including talent development and optimization
Business and financial acumen, with ability to understand the business transactions and financial implications of those transactions leading to better financial insights
Strong knowledge of accounting and finance principles and practices with the ability to apply them in a business analysis situation
Strong data and analytics capabilities, leveraging large data sets and driving insights and trends to understand financial results
Process improvement and innovation mindset with ability to scope a problem, develop solutions, and drive the execution of the solution, with new and innovative tools
Approaches each day with critical thinking and continuously challenging how we are executing with ability to evaluate new ways of working

Preferred

CPA is a preferred
Experience working with large, public entities is preferred

Benefits

Annual bonus target of 10% subject to terms and conditions of plan

Company

At CDW, we know how to make technology work so people can do great things.

H1B Sponsorship

CDW has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (59)
2024 (49)
2023 (37)
2022 (86)
2021 (44)
2020 (19)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$58.74M
2015-08-01Post Ipo Equity· $58.74M
2013-06-27IPO
2008-07-31Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Christine Leahy
President & CEO
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Sanjay Sood
Chief Technology Officer
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