CFS
Corporate Controller
Chicago, IL
Base pay range
$165,000.00/yr - $185,000.00/yr
Overview
We are seeking a Corporate Controller to lead all aspects of accounting operations and provide strategic financial leadership. This role offers high visibility within the organization and the opportunity to shape financial processes in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment.
Why This Role Stands Out
- Strategic leadership with executive-level exposure
- Opportunity to design and optimize financial processes
- Collaborative, results-driven team culture
- Growth-focused environment with room for advancement
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor accounting and finance teams
- Oversee corporate consolidations across multiple entities
- Manage internal reporting, reconciliations, and compliance
- Drive cash forecasting and monthly close processes
- Prepare and review financial statements and reports
- Ensure adherence to GAAP/IFRS and advise on technical accounting matters
- Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors
- Implement and improve accounting systems and processes
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred)
- 7+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Proven leadership and team management skills
- Strong technical accounting knowledge and attention to detail
- Ability to communicate effectively across all levels
Work Environment & Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Direct interaction with senior leadership
- Fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
Accounting
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