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Controller – North America (Hybrid, Chicago) Our long standing client is a global organization with a diverse client base is seeking a Regional Financial Controller to oversee accounting operations for its NA division! We know this hiring team well and they have great resources, support, and growth opportunities. Leadership has Big 4 backgorunds and they prefer this experience! Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid – 3 days in office) Key Responsibilities
Oversee full-cycle accounting, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow management. Deliver accurate, timely financial statements in compliance with IFRS and internal policies. Manage regional audits and coordinate with external auditors to ensure deadlines are met. Maintain proper documentation to meet internal and regulatory standards. Strengthen internal controls and monitor financial risks. Identify and implement process improvements and efficiency opportunities. Provide senior leadership with meaningful financial insights to support strategic decisions. Partner cross-functionally to influence key initiatives and align business goals. Collaborate with FP&A to review and analyze budget-to-forecast variances. Support M&A activities, including due diligence, integration, and reporting. Drive process automation, system enhancements, and improved analytics capabilities. Lead and develop a regional finance team, setting goals and mentoring staff. Conduct performance reviews, identify development opportunities, and plan succession. Build a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning. Qualifications
CPA required. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 5+ years in a leadership role. Public accounting experience Seniority level
Director Employment type
Full-time Job function
Accounting/Auditing, Finance, and General Business Industries
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Controller – North America (Hybrid, Chicago) Our long standing client is a global organization with a diverse client base is seeking a Regional Financial Controller to oversee accounting operations for its NA division! We know this hiring team well and they have great resources, support, and growth opportunities. Leadership has Big 4 backgorunds and they prefer this experience! Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid – 3 days in office) Key Responsibilities
Oversee full-cycle accounting, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow management. Deliver accurate, timely financial statements in compliance with IFRS and internal policies. Manage regional audits and coordinate with external auditors to ensure deadlines are met. Maintain proper documentation to meet internal and regulatory standards. Strengthen internal controls and monitor financial risks. Identify and implement process improvements and efficiency opportunities. Provide senior leadership with meaningful financial insights to support strategic decisions. Partner cross-functionally to influence key initiatives and align business goals. Collaborate with FP&A to review and analyze budget-to-forecast variances. Support M&A activities, including due diligence, integration, and reporting. Drive process automation, system enhancements, and improved analytics capabilities. Lead and develop a regional finance team, setting goals and mentoring staff. Conduct performance reviews, identify development opportunities, and plan succession. Build a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning. Qualifications
CPA required. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 5+ years in a leadership role. Public accounting experience Seniority level
Director Employment type
Full-time Job function
Accounting/Auditing, Finance, and General Business Industries
Manufacturing, Advertising Services, and Technology, Information and Media Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Buckingham Search by 2x We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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