Creative Financial Staffing is Hiring a Controller Near Chicago, IL
Our esteemed client, an innovative and forward-thinking marketing firm, is actively seeking a dynamic Controller to become an integral part of their expanding Accounting department. This presents an exceptional opportunity for a driven individual who is eager to embark on a journey of professional advancement and personal development within a thriving organization
Why Work For Our Client as a Controller:
Fantastic culture
Super exciting industry
People development- lots of growth from within
Great work-life balance
Opportunity to build one's own team
Full benefits package
Great leadership!
Job Responsibilities of the Controller :
Oversee all treasury and accounting operations, including the monthly accounting close process and preparation of workpapers.
Provide supervision to the Accounts Payable Manager to ensure proper training, timely vendor payments, resolution of discrepancies, and addressing internal and external inquiries.
Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial reports and account reconciliations, such as balance sheets, income statements, and variance analyses.
Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team, managing schedules, prioritizing workflow, and fostering motivation.
Coordinate the preparation of annual audit workpapers and manage the audit process.
Collaborate with stakeholders to establish and maintain effective internal controls and processes for improved reporting accuracy and timeliness.
Implement systems and controls to ensure the integrity of all financial processes and data.