Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Controller to join our team. As the Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing all financial activities of the company, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. This is a key leadership role that requires strong analytical skills, technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to effectively manage a team.

Duties:
- Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, and forecasts
- Conduct regular account analysis and reconciliations
- Ensure compliance with accounting principles, regulations, and reporting requirements
- Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets
- Oversee payroll processing and ensure accurate and timely payments
- Collaborate with other departments to support financial planning and decision-making
- Provide guidance and support to staff members on accounting-related matters
- Stay updated on industry trends, changes in accounting standards, and best practices

Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (Master's degree preferred)
- CPA certification strongly preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or finance roles
- Strong knowledge of technical accounting principles (IFRS, GAAP)
- Proficiency in using accounting software (Sage experience preferred)
- Experience with governmental accounting is a plus
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail
- Ability to effectively communicate complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders
- Previous experience in public accounting is desirable
- Proven track record of managing a team and driving results

If you are a highly motivated individual with a strong background in financial management, we invite you to apply for the position of Controller. We offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for professional growth within our organization.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $124,852.00 - $131,706.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• GAAP: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Bensenville, IL 60106 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Bensenville, IL 60106: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person