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Assistant Controller

Robert Half
Chicago, IL Per Diem
POSTED ON 10/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/21/2025
The salary range for this role $120,000 - $140,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0mWe are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for a finance expert who excels at managing accounting operations, financial reporting, and team leadership. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy of financial records and supporting organizational goals through strategic financial management.Responsibilities:• Oversee the financial close process to maintain accurate and reliable accounting records.• Prepare financial reports that adhere to compliance standards and organizational requirements.• Develop, monitor, and evaluate budgets to align with organizational objectives.• Conduct financial forecasts and analyze variances between actual results and budgets, providing actionable recommendations.• Implement and enhance cash management strategies to ensure liquidity and financial stability.• Guide and mentor the accounting team, promoting continuous improvement and attention to detail.• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies in all financial operations.• Utilize accounting software systems to streamline processes and improve efficiency.• Support audits by providing accurate documentation and resolving discrepancies.• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing functions to maintain operational efficiency.

Salary : $120,000 - $140,000

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