Senior Accountant/Analyst

This role offers the unique opportunity to work with a powerhouse portfolio of professional-grade brands that lead their categories in wood, concrete, drywall, and specialty fasteners — used across residential, commercial, and renovation projects nationwide. This is a high-impact, highly visible Senior Accountant role where you'll collaborate cross-functionally with finance, sales, marketing, and operations — delivering insights that fuel profitability and growth.

📍 Location: Greater Chicago Area | Hybrid

💰 Compensation: Competitive salary + bonus 🏗️ Industry: Construction/Manufacturing (confidential)

📊 Reports To: Division Finance Leader 🎯 Type: Full-Time | Permanent

🧩 What You’ll Do: Drive monthly, quarterly, and YTD financial reporting and analysis Own key pieces of the month-end close process including sales, rebates, and reconciliations Partner with commercial and operations teams on cost trends, pricing strategy, and product margin Leverage Power BI and advanced Excel for data transparency and financial storytelling Support long-range planning, budgeting, and ad hoc business cases Lead or support finance-driven continuous improvement projects Ensure compliance with corporate policies and internal controls Collaborate in a fast-moving, growth-focused, team-oriented culture

✅ What We’re Looking For: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA or MBA a plus) 4+ years of experience in Accounting or FP&A Advanced Excel skills; Power BI or similar analytics tools preferred Manufacturing or cost accounting experience is a strong plus Strong communicator with excellent business acumen and curiosity Able to simplify complex data into actionable insights Highly collaborative, with a mindset for continuous improvement

Retail Options, Executive Search
Glenview
United States of America

About the company

Relentless Talent Solutions, Powered by Innovation

We take a non-stop approach to talent acquisition by leveraging the power of artificial intelligence, social media, a database of over 7 million candidates, and a team of recruiters spanning the United States, the Caribbean, and Canada.

In today’s shrinking talent pool, speed is critical—and that’s where we come in. As a boutique firm with a broad reach, we manage the entire hiring journey—from the first conversation to the moment your new hire walks through your door.

What Sets Us Apart

• Geographic Expertise: We succeed where others struggle—finding top talent in challenging regions and remote markets.

• Discreet & Strategic: From confidential searches to special projects, we handle sensitive assignments with professionalism and precision.

• End-to-End Partnership: Our team acts as an extension of your company, fully immersing ourselves in your business culture and hiring needs.

Our Core Values

We Build Long-Term Relationships

We go beyond transactions to foster genuine, lasting partnerships.

We Are an Extension of Your Team

We invest the time to understand your goals, culture, and hiring challenges.

We Move Fast—And Smart

We deliver top-tier candidates swiftly and efficiently—the first time.

We Focus on Quality, Not Quantity

You receive carefully vetted talent, not stacks of résumés.

We Handle Every Detail

Reference checks? Already done. Every candidate we present is fully vetted and ready for the next step.

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