Michael Page is looking for Accounting Manager in Evanston, IL. This local job opportunity with ID 3660163988 is live since 2026-05-02 15:01:46.

Accounting Professional

Our client is a rapidly growing organization that has been providing enrichment programs for more than a decade, serving 35,000 students in 17 states across the country. Their offerings include before/after school and summer camp programs, fun activities and curriculum's and are continuing to add more business to their portfolio. Our client is looking for a progressive accounting professional with a strong focus in accounts payable to join their growing team. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to manage a team, handle the entire accounts payable and cash function, as well as be part of mergers & acquisitions as the team grows.

Job Description

• Lead the company's expense cycle, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of all expense accounts
• Handling all cash going out from the company
• Handling large sets of data and ensuring accuracy in create checks
• Manage a team and oversee/approve their work daily
• Work cross-functionally with department leaders to gather necessary cash data
• Participate in the month end close process and working within the general ledger

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
• CPA required
• 5+ years of accounts payable experience
• Ability to manage a team and work cross functionally
• Strong system skills, including Excel

What's on Offer

• ONE DAY A WEEK ONSITE
• Growth within the department
• PTO, strong benefits