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Controller

CFS
  • Oakbrook, IL
  • $115,000–$130,000 Per Year
9 days ago
CFS

Job Description

Controller


Location: Oak Brook, IL (Hybrid)
Compensation:$115,000–$130,000 + Bonus



Why This Role Stands Out



  • Strong overall benefits package, including generous PTO and retirement match

  • Hybrid schedule

  • Established organization with a stable, long-tenured team

  • Leadership committed to internal development and career growth

  • Visible role with direct impact on operational and financial performance

  • Consistent, steady environment with strong retention across the accounting function



Role Overview


We are seeking a Controller to join a manufacturing-focused accounting team. This Controller will support core cost accounting activities, inventory oversight, and financial reporting responsibilities.


This Controller will partner closely with operations and leadership to help evaluate performance, maintain accurate financial records, and support decision-making across the business.



Key Responsibilities



  • Manage cost accounting processes, including standard costing and inventory valuation

  • Support analysis of margins, production costs, and operational performance

  • Oversee inventory reporting and related financial controls

  • Assist with month-end close activities and internal reporting requirements

  • Partner with cross-functional teams to support financial accuracy and process consistency



Qualifications



  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

  • 5+ years of relevant accounting experience in a manufacturing or product-based environment

  • CPA or MBA preferred but not required



Next Step


If you’re a Controller looking for a hands-on role in a stable environment with strong benefits and long-term growth potential, apply today!


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Numbers & Facts

LocationOakbrook, IL
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$115,000–$130,000 Per Year
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1994
Websitehttp://www.cfstaffing.com/

About Company

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

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Skills

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  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Business Administrationunmatched
  • Career Developmentunmatched
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
  • Cost Accountingunmatched
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  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Decision Supportunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Controlunmatched
  • Financial Managementunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Inventory Costingunmatched
  • Inventory Reportsunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Production Costingunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
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