Accounting Manager

Stampede Culinary Partners • Bridgeview, IL

30d • Hybrid

About The Position

Stampede Culinary Partners is looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our Finance team in Bridgeview, IL! If you're a hands-on accounting leader who enjoys improving processes, leading teams, and driving financial accuracy in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you. This full-time Accounting Manager position offers a competitive salary, annual bonus eligibility, and the opportunity to make a significant impact as our organization continues to grow. Our team also enjoys excellent benefits, including: Health, dental, and vision insurance, HSA/FSA options, Pet insurance, 401(k) with employer match, Short-term and long-term disability, Paid time off (PTO), Floating holidays, Employee discounts, Company bonus program, Additional employee perks. This is a hybrid, full-time position based in Bridgeview, IL.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience (manufacturing experience strongly preferred)
• 2+ years of leadership or people management experience
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
• Experience leading month-end close processes
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to lead change, improve processes, and work cross-functionally

Nice To Haves

• Experience with multi-site accounting and multi-currency transactions is a plus

Responsibilities

• Manage the month-end close process and maintain the general ledger.
• Review complex journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, intercompany transactions, inventory, and lease accounting.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.
• Lead and support the Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable teams.
• Partner with Operations and Supply Chain to strengthen inventory and manufacturing accounting processes.
• Improve internal controls, streamline workflows, and identify automation opportunities.
• Support audits, financial reporting, and special projects.
• Collaborate with leadership to provide meaningful financial insights that drive business decisions.
• Help build scalable accounting processes to support the company's continued growth.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• HSA/FSA options
• Pet insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Floating holidays
• Employee discounts
• Company bonus program
• Additional employee perks

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior