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Illinois Tool Works

Global diversified manufacturer of industrial equipment

Accounting Supervisor

Financial AccountingUpdated on Nov 12
Full-timeGlenview, IL, USA$92k - $120kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Accounting is required.
  • Four or more years of accounting and/or auditing experience are required.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial analysis, and cost control practices is required.
  • Advanced proficiency with enterprise resource planning systems, business intelligence tools, and Microsoft Excel is required.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and perform effectively in a fast-paced environment is required.
  • Strong business acumen and the ability to understand the financial impact of decisions are required.
  • Verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders, are required.
  • Ability to lead, develop, and manage employees is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable functions.
  • Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close processes.
  • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, financial statements, and business reports.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning activities.
  • Analyze financial results and communicate insights, trends, and variances to business leaders.
  • Maintain compliance with financial policies, internal controls, and reporting requirements.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, improve efficiencies, and drive financial impact.
  • Develop, coach, and mentor team members, fostering engagement, accountability, and professional growth.
  • Collaborate with the Accounting Manager, Division Controller, Operations, Sales, and other leaders to achieve division objectives.
  • Perform additional responsibilities as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience leading, developing, and managing employees is preferred.

About the Company

Illinois Tool Works

Global diversified manufacturer of industrial equipment

ITW is a global manufacturer with a diversified portfolio of industrial products across seven segments, including automotive components, food equipment, welding systems, and construction tools. Its products are engineered and produced for OEMs and industrial customers, combining specialized components to meet the needs of large buyers. The company stands out through its multi-segment reach, large global footprint, and a business model that prioritizes the top 20% of customers to drive profitability and operational excellence. ITW aims for steady profitability and efficient operations by delivering reliable, value-added solutions across multiple industries.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Glenview, IL
Founded
1912

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