Accounting Manager

Location: Chicago, United States; hybrid work with four days in-office each week in most locations

Total cash compensation: $121,400–$186,150 annually, inclusive of annual base salary and target incentive.

Company

hirify.global provides financial information and investment research services.

What you will do

• Manage monthly close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger reviews.
• Research and resolve accounting issues and complex transactions under US GAAP.
• Maintain SOX and internal control compliance while identifying control enhancements.
• Coordinate quarterly and year-end audit support with internal and external auditors.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff while managing team priorities and workload.
• Support M&A activities, financial analysis, process automation, and implementation of new accounting technologies, including AI-driven enhancements.

Requirements

• CPA designation and a bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• At least five years of progressive accounting experience in public accounting and/or a publicly held company.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, financial reporting, SOX, and internal controls.
• Experience reviewing work and mentoring accounting team members.
• Strong documentation, communication, interpersonal, prioritization, and deadline-management skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and Copilot.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work environment with regular in-person collaboration and tools for working with global colleagues.
• 401(k) match of 100% up to 6% of salary and stock ownership potential.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits with potential premium discounts and HSA contributions.
• Trust-based time off, a six-week paid sabbatical, family caregiving leave, and paid parental leave.
• Annual $1,000 flex stipend, tuition reimbursement, leadership coaching, and formal mentorship opportunities.
• Life, disability, wellness, adoption assistance, charitable matching, and paid volunteering programs.