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Michael Page

Controller - $250 Manufacturer - Elgin, IL

Michael Page, Elgin, Illinois, us, 60122

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Base pay range $160,000.00/yr - $175,000.00/yr

The Controller provides leadership and coordination of company financial accuracy at the facility near Elgin, Illinois. Serves as the leader of the accounting team and ensures accurate and timely reporting of data, while maintaining proper internal controls. You will also have the ability to make strategic decisions on the operations of the company and regularly interface with the multi-billion-dollar parent company.

I'm partnered with the VP of Finance of a multi-billion-dollar publicly traded parent company. My client has a very strong grasp in their space and acquires highly profitable businesses to bring under their umbrella. One of their long standing business units located in Elgin, IL is looking for their new finance leader to report into their Group VP of Finance and lead all aspects of Accounting & Finance.

Description

Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and fixed assets.

Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.

Develop, implement, and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets.

Ensure compliance with corporate policies, regulatory requirements, and audit standards.

Lead annual budgeting process and provide ongoing financial forecasts.

Partner with business unit leadership to analyze variances and recommend corrective actions.

Provide financial insights and analysis to support business decisions and growth initiatives.

Collaborate with senior management on cost optimization and profitability improvement strategies.

Manage external audit process and coordinate with auditors to ensure successful completion.

Oversee tax compliance and liaise with tax advisors for accurate filings.

Drive automation and efficiency in financial processes and reporting systems.

Evaluate and implement ERP enhancements or new technologies as needed.

Profile

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance or related field

CPA or MBA would be highly preferred

Manufacturing experience a must

Management experience needed

8+ years of accounting & finance experience with a proven track record of success

SAP knowledge a plus, company went through an implementation earlier this year

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Job Offer

Highly competitive compensation package

Highly visible role, reporting to the CFO and partnering with C‑Suite

Leading manufacturer

Global exposure

Stable company with ample career progression

Awesome team culture

Apply now and your resume will be considered within 24 hours!

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Seniority level Director

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Accounting/Auditing

Industries Manufacturing

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