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LHH

Business Unit Controller

LHH, Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Senior Executive Recruiter at LHH (FKA: Parker + Lynch) LHH is partnered with a publicly traded manufacturer as they are looking for a Divisional Controller to lead the accounting and finance function for a newly acquired division.

Overview The Division requires an experienced accounting leader to manage the full accounting and financial reporting function for the division, including coordination with corporate, field, and international teams.

Responsibilities

Accounting & Financial Reporting

Direct and manage the entire accounting function of the division including corporate, field, and international accounting

Responsible for monthly financial close process including general ledger, sales, inventory, operating and maintenance expense, invoice review, journal entries, and account reconciliations

Provide guidance and expertise to accounting team on monthly financial close and global consolidation process

Financial Planning & Analysis

Prepare and present variances to budget, forecast and prior year

Collaborate with division management to develop and execute strategic financial plans, including forecasting, budgeting, and understanding how changes in operations impact accounting records

Ensure timely submission of annual budget and monthly forecasting

Internal Controls

Liaise with internal and external auditors and ensure compliance with internal controls and external regulations, including SOX

Identify opportunities to improve financial controls and processes, implement new procedures, and enhance efficiency and productivity

Education & Experience

BS degree in accounting required

12+ years of accounting experience including experience in a Controller role

Experience complying with SOX preferred

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation: $175,000–$210,000 base salary + 25% bonus

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision insurance options; 401(k); 4 weeks PTO policy; paid sick leave where applicable by state law

Equal Opportunity Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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Job Details

Location: Greater Chicago Area

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