Accounting Manager
 Advantage Solutions | |||||||||||||||||||
 United States, Missouri, St. Louis | |||||||||||||||||||
 Apr 08, 2026 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Accounting Manager Job Locations
US-MO-Saint Louis | US-IL-Chicago
Summary Accounting Manager The Accounting Manager is a key leadership role within the controllership organization, responsible for overseeing assigned accounting functions and ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company accounting policies. This role leads components of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, manages and develops accounting staff, and partners crossfunctionally to support business objectives. The Accounting Manager plays a critical role in maintaining a strong internal control environment and driving continuous improvement across accounting processes. Job Will Remain Open Until Filled Responsibilities The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Responsibilities
Lead assigned areas of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial results Qualifications
Supervisor Responsibility Direct Reports: Hires, retains, trains, coaches, guides, directs, and develops direct reports using companywide processes, tools and resources Indirect Reports: May delegate work of others and provide guidance, direction and mentoring to indirect reports Required Knowledge and Skills
Environmental & Physical Requirements Office / Sedentary Requirements: Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically, requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may require the ability to lift up to 10lbs. Additional Information Regarding Job Duties Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job positions, or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by law. Important Information The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of associates so classified. The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by law. CONNECT TO YOUR CAREER Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration. | |||||||||||||||||||