Corporate Accounting Manager

The Corporate Accounting Manager will manage the consolidation of financial statements and ensure compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, deep consolidation experience, and the ability to partner cross‑functionally with finance, accounting, and business leadership.

• Lead the global financial consolidation process, including eliminations, intercompany transactions, foreign currency translation, and ownership changes.
• Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely consolidated financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, ensuring compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and other relevant accounting standards.
• Own and manage the OneStream consolidation system.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data submitted by domestic and international subsidiaries.
• Act as a primary point of contact for external auditors related to consolidation matters.
• Review work performed by staff and provide guidance on complex transactions.
• Develop, implement, and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the accuracy of financial data, monitoring the effectiveness of control systems.
• Ensure the reconciliation of balance sheet accounts are performed and reviewed timely and accurately.
• Govern accounting policies to ensure they stay current. Participate and lead special projects and ad hoc reporting requests as needed accounts.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• The wage range for this position is $130,110.00-$195,170.00 and may vary based on geography as well as relative knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience.

Education
• Bachelor's Degree in accounting, finance, business administration with an emphasis in Accounting, or a related field (Required)
• Master's Degree in accounting, finance, business administration with an emphasis in Accounting, or a related field (Preferred)

Experience
• 5+ years experience in general accounting (Required)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills High
• Must have the ability to analyze numbers and draw logical conclusions High
• Must have strong technical accounting background Medium
• Multi-entity, international consolidation experience a plus Medium
• Solid financial management skills including monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements, and a commercial sense of business High
• Strong work ethic, self-motivated work style attention to detail and enjoy a dynamic environment with new challenges and changing work priorities High
• Freight industry experience a plus Low
• OneStream and CargoWise experience a plus Low

Licenses and Certifications
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - (Required)

In addition to your base compensation, you may be eligible for a bonus based on achievement of business and/or individual performance metrics (dependent on position). Benefits offered include Medical, Prescription, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability, Supplemental Health, Employee Support, Paid Parental Leave, Pet Insurance, 401(k) and Tuition Reimbursement. In addition, teammates may be eligible for up to 10 to 20 days of vacation (depending on tenure), 2 personal days, 1 floating holiday, 5 sick days, 5 volunteer hours, and 6 company holidays (plus Veterans Day for Veterans) annually.

AIT Worldwide Logistics is a global freight forwarder that helps companies grow by expanding access to markets all over the world where they can sell and/or procure their raw materials, components and finished goods. For more than 40 years, the Chicago-based supply chain solutions leader has relied on a consultative approach to build a global network and trusted partnerships in nearly every industry, including aerospace, automotive, consumer retail, energy, food, government, high-tech, industrial, life sciences and marine. Backed by scalable, user-friendly technology, AIT’s flexible business model customizes door-to-door deliveries via sea, air, ground and rail—on time and on budget. With expert teammates staffing more than 150 worldwide locations in Asia, Europe and North America, AIT’s full-service options also include customs clearance, warehouse management and white glove services.

AIT Worldwide Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veterans/Disabled. If you are unable to apply online due to a disability, contact Human Resources at 630-766-8300 ext 5218.