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LHH

Vice President Finance Accounting

LHH, Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Executive Recruiter @ LHH | Accounting & Finance Executive Search and Staffing in Greater Chicago Area & Surrounding Suburbs Corporate Controller, Senior Vice President

Location: Chicago, IL 60661 (Hybrid: 2–3 days/week in office)

Are you a CPA and/or CMA with at least 10 years of progressive accounting experience, including 5+ years in a senior leadership role? Have you managed SEC filings and SOX compliance for a public company? Are you ready to lead a high-performing accounting team in a dynamic environment? If so, this opportunity may be right for you!

About the Company:

Join a nationally recognized, publicly traded organization known for its rapid growth, operational excellence, and commitment to quality. The company is dedicated to supporting community initiatives, and fostering a collaborative, inclusive workplace where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Role Overview:

Seeking a senior finance leader to direct accounting operations, ensure regulatory filings are completed accurately and on time, and provide strategic financial guidance to executive leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and develop the accounting team

Oversee financial statement preparation and regulatory submissions

Maintain compliance with accounting standards and controls

Manage SEC filings and support SOX processes

Guide finance projects and ERP initiatives

Support integration of acquisitions and divestitures

Coordinate annual audits

Present financial insights to executive leadership

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA required

Experience with public company reporting

Strong knowledge of GAAP, SEC, and SOX

Leadership, analytical, and communication skills

Anticipated Salary Range:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life and disability coverage

401(k) with match

Annual bonus and equity incentives

Paid leave as required by Illinois law

We are committed to equal employment opportunity and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. We do not request or consider salary history in the hiring process.

Ready to take the next step?

Contact Michelle Barnard at michelle.barnard@lhh.com or call 312-453-8061.

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