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BrightEdge · 5 days ago

Senior Accounting Manager

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$130K/yr - $160K/yr

7+ years exp

BrightEdge is widely recognized as a global leader in SEO and Digital marketing. They are seeking a Senior Accounting Manager to lead key aspects of their accounting operations, oversee the monthly close, ensure accurate financial reporting, and drive improvements across accounting processes.

AnalyticsContentEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSearch EngineSEO

Responsibilities

Lead daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and financial reporting

Own the cash collections process, partnering closely with Sales, Customer Success, and Finance to drive timely billing, resolve outstanding receivables, and improve DSO

Manage the month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely, accurate, and GAAP-compliant reporting

Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analyses to maintain financial integrity and transparency

Develop and implement scalable processes to improve billing accuracy, collections efficiency, and cash forecasting

Partner with FP&A to analyze results, explain variances, and support budgeting and forecasting efforts

Support the annual financial audit, ensuring smooth coordination with external auditors and timely completion

Enhance internal controls and accounting policies to align with U.S. GAAP and company growth

Mentor and develop team members, providing coaching, clear direction, and career growth opportunities

Qualification

U.S. GAAPAccounts Receivable ManagementCash CollectionsNetSuiteCPAFinancial ReportingAnalytical SkillsProcess ImprovementOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills