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Controller - Air Comfort

Orion Group
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/30/2026
This role handles the daily operations of the Accounting Department. The Controller will assist in establishing proper accounting procedures and help our department reach financial reporting objectives.

People & Leadership:
  • Oversee the operations and personnel of the accounting department
  • Setup recurring touch points to meet with each accounting member (monthly or quarterly)
  • Participation in Quarterly Managers Meetings

Accounting policies and procedures:
  • Maintaining and improving internal financial controls and procedures
  • Establish cross training within the accounting department so all roles and tasks have a backup
  • Oversee the processes of the Accounting Department and document procedures to be electronically stored.
  • Ensuring day to day accounting functions are carried out accurately and efficiently

Financial Reporting:
  • Meeting the financial close deadline (currently a 5 day close)
  • Calculate monthly service and construction sales commissions and prepare statements
  • Prepare and enter monthly journal entries and reconcile various accounts
  • Perform Work in Process reporting, related journal entries and reconciliations
  • Prepare and manage Fixed Asset depreciation calculations and quarterly disposal determinations
  • Track new vehicles and update leases

Inventory Management:
  • Establish, document and store process & procedures
  • Reconciliation to the general ledger
  • Coordinate annual physical count and rotating truck counts

Reporting & KPIs:
  • Attend and contribute to the Quarterly Managers Meetings
  • Review of account Recons vs Budget
  • Produce and provide monthly reporting to leadership on Gross Margin analysis

Project WIP Management:
  • Attend project meetings bi-monthly
  • Push estimated cost updates and track causes
  • Push Change Order execution
  • Push deposits for equipment
  • Provide cost incurred vs cash collections tracking
  • Margin variance analysis
  • Produce and distribute monthly Project WIP drivers

Salary.com Estimation for Controller - Air Comfort in Chicago, IL
$250,713 to $335,837
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