• Skokie, Illinois
  • Autofill and Review
30+ days ago

Job Description

Controller – Skokie, IL We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Controller to oversee accounting operations and support strategic financial decision-making. This role is ideal for someone with strong leadership ability who thrives in a collaborative, team-focused environment.Key Responsibilities:• Manage all aspects of accounting operations, including account analysis and balance sheet reconciliations• Prepare and review accurate monthly financial statements• Oversee bank reconciliations across multiple facilities• Conduct payroll account audits and ensure compliance with policies• Monitor and manage cash flow to support organizational goals• Partner with cross-functional teams and provide financial insights• Work closely with and support the CFO on key initiativesQualifications:• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial management• Proficiency in Sage Intacct or similar accounting software• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills• Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy in reporting• Ability to work independently, prioritize, and meet deadlines• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills• Proven experience managing and leading teams in a financial settingWhat We Offer:• Competitive compensation• Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision)• 401(k) retirement plan• Supportive and collaborative work environment• Equal Opportunity Employer

Numbers & Facts

LocationSkokie, Illinois
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size1 to 9 employees
Year Founded1992
Websitehttps://www.careerstrategiesgroup.com

About Company

Career Strtegies Group is a national, full service recruiting, outplacement and career services organization.  The firm specializes in the career needs of attorneys, financial professionals, and C-suite and other senior executives. It also has a smaller recruiting operation for healthcare professionals and administrators  in the NY, CT and NJ area. The firm has particular  experience with professionals aged 50+, and in the area of career change for attorneys and professionals. Firm founder Bruce Blackwell is an original member of the career transitions team established by the New York City Bar Association, and is a noted author and lecturer on career issues for lawyers and other professionals. 

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Softwareunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Auditingunmatched
  • Balance Sheetunmatched
  • Cash Flowunmatched
  • Cash Managementunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Decision Supportunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Executive Assistant Skills unmatched
  • Financial Controlunmatched
  • Financial Managementunmatched
  • Financial Statementsunmatched
  • Financial Strategyunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Operational Strategyunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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