Controller

Controller Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations and ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting.
• Lead the consolidation of financial statements across multiple entities.
• Review financial results across the various businesses and provide insights into performance, trends, and opportunities for improvement.
• Partner closely with senior leaders to support financial planning, analysis, and strategic business decisions.
• Maintain strong internal controls and ensure the integrity of financial data and reporting processes.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting procedures, streamline processes, and increase operational efficiency.
• Provide broad oversight and support across Finance, IT, and HR functions as needed.
• Take a hands-on approach to problem-solving while maintaining a broader perspective on the company's financial and operational performance.
• Manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment while meeting deadlines and maintaining a high level of accuracy.

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Stable, fast-growing organization with long-term upsideHybrid Position

Controller Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Strong ERP/accounting system experience
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• 5+ years of leadership/management experience
• Solid understanding of AI and its business applications
• Multi-entity and/or multi-subsidiary accounting experience
• Strong accounting and finance background

I'm currently partnering with a multi-million dollar manufacturing organization near Elgin, IL on a Controller opening for their accounting function.

The role reports directly into the CFO and will act as a hands-on leader with exposure to all aspects of the business to leave a meaningful impact. The Controller will be consolidating multiple entities, overseeing the accounting processes, and helping cross-functional leaders to better understand the financial performance of their business.

• Competitive compensation package with bonus
• 10% 401k match
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, retirement, and wellness offerings
• Stable and growing organization with strong long-term career opportunities
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact and influence key business initiatives
• Clear paths for career advancement and internal growth
• High visibility across the organization with direct exposure to senior leadership
• Hands-on role with broad exposure across accounting and finance functions
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture that values employee development and success
• Supportive leadership team committed to mentorship and professional growth

Apply now and your resume will be considered within 24 hours!