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ERP Manager

Milhouse Engineering and ConstructionChicago, Illinois, United States | Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
Our Milhouse Finance team is seeking an ERP Manager
to support our rapidly growing organization in our Chicago office location! This position will support and directly report to the Vice President of Finance & Accounting. To perform in this position successfully, the ideal candidate will be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

What you will do:


  • Supervise the maintenance and monitoring of application security, verification of application integrity, and provide guidance for codifying system procedures for application functions.
  • Conduct testing of systems and performs systems upgrades.
  • Collaborate with functional leaders to configure and customize ERP software to meet business needs.
  • Optimize business processes and reporting by fully harnessing the functionality of ERP system.
  • Evaluate new or under-used functionality, identify inefficiencies to streamline operations and eliminate redundancies
  • Conduct periodic audits to ensure the system’s data integrity.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve ERP related issues, providing technical support to users
  • Coordinate with external ERP vendors and consultants on system customization, integration and updates.
  • Collaborate with Finance leaders on projects pertaining to Deltek applications and functions, including system upgrades, year-end processing support and implementation of customizations.
  • Plan, coordinate and lead any system/process re-design, ERP migration or integration.
  • Inform VP of Finance of ERP enhancements that can support or improve business processes
  • Research ERP solutions and stays up to date with industry trends.
  • Develop resources for user training to cater to diverse skill levels of users
  • Assist on various special projects as assigned.
  • Develop and lead a team of ERP specialists
  • Take personal responsibility for fostering a green workplace through sustainable work practices.

What we are looking for:


  • Strong business process expertise
  • Advanced knowledge of accounting principles and practices
  • Advanced knowledge of project management & project accounting concepts and practices.
  • Substantial ERP system design and management experience
  • In-depth knowledge of Deltek Vantagepoint.
  • Proficiency in OnBase or similar electronic filing software.
  • Advanced Excel skills (v-look ups, pivot tables).
  • Exposure to Power Bi.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment.

Your background:


  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, Accounting or a related discipline  is required.
  • 10 plus years of accounting experience.
  • At least 5 years of hands-on experience with ERP systems.
  • History of escalating responsibilities in IT with both project and accounting systems management.

$120,000 - $160,000 a yearThe actual base pay depends upon many factors, such as education, experience, and skills. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.While we provide a range, we'd love to hear from you if you are in or outside of this range as we are always looking to cater roles to the Talent we find!!Milhouse is a pay transparency non-discrimination organization committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We ensure that all employees are compensated fairly and without bias, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

In compliance with the Illinois Equal Pay Act, effective January 1, 2025, we include pay scales and benefits in all job postings and ensure that all promotion opportunities are communicated to current employees within 14 days of external postings. Additionally, we participate in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility and uphold compliance with federal requirements.

Here's a little information on Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc.:


Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. was founded in 2001 with the goal of building the best engineering company in the country. It was based on the belief that if we hired great people, fueled their passion while challenging them to excel, and maintained a laser focus on the needs of your clients, success would come- and so it has. Our portfolio of successful projects continues to grow, our family of highly satisfied clients continues to expand, and our staff just gets better and better.We are a unique, Chicago-based firm whose collective passion, vision and expertise has led to phenomenal growth! With more than 500+ talented professionals and offices across the globe, Milhouse offers a dynamic work environment where there is no limit to what you can achieve if you are willing to go after it.Our people are the cornerstone of our organization, and key to our success.

Join a remarkably talented team that shares a passion for what they do and a vision for improving communities around the world through innovative engineering and construction. Click here to see who we are, and how our people drive our culture each & every day.Click here to see all of our awards and how many times we've won Chicago’s 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For!

Important Notice to US Applicants


Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. is an at-will employer.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Benefits List:


MedicalDentalVisionLife InsuranceShort Term Disability Insurance401(k) PlanTransit Benefits ProgramPaid Time Off (PTO)Employee Education & Development ProgramPaid HolidaysEmployee Referral ProgramWellness Program Employee Recognition ProgramLunch and LearnsMilhouse University Classes (Cross Functional Training)Higher Level Professional Development/Certification supportPaid Maternity and Paternity leave (plus incentives to support you in your first year of parenthood)Apply for this job

Life at Milhouse Engineering and Construction

Welcome Milhouse Engineering & Construction, Inc. (Milhouse) provides a diverse portfolio of professional engineering, architectural, and construction engineering services to a growing range of markets including Aviation, Construction, Education, Energy, Environmental, Facilities, Healthcare, Program Management, Site Civil, Transportation, and Water/Wastewater. About Engineering Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. is a professional full service engineering and architecture firm providing a diverse portfolio of services and solutions to create a better environment. Milhouse was founded in 2001 and it's main office is located in Chicago, Illinois supported by an experienced and talented staff of more than 60 professionals. Over 40% of the Milhouse technical staff are licensed Professional Engineers (P.E.) and Architects (AIA). Additionally, Milhouse staff has certifications in various areas including: LEED AP, Program Management for Architects/Engineers, IDOT Documentation of Contract Quantities, ICORS Documentation, OSHA Hazwoper, and PCC and Bituminous Level I and II. All employees who are required to visit construction sites have a minimum of a 10-hour OSHA card and all employees are trained in First Aid. Milhouse services is organized into 4 major disciplines: Architecture Civil Engineering Construction Engineering Mechanical-Electrical-Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineering
Thrive Here & What We Value1. Quality2. Innovation3. Teamwork4. Collaboration5. Open Communication6. Continuous Learning7. Employee Development Programs8. Work-Life Balance Support9. Positive Company Culture10. Client Satisfaction Focus
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