Controller

apartmentRobert Half placeWarrenville calendar_month 
Robert Half is looking for a Controller for a client in the western suburbs. In this role, you will have a crucial part in managing financial operations, maintaining compliance with accounting standards and company policies, and overseeing accurate financial reporting.

This position holds a key leadership role within the finance team, supporting the VP of Finance with insights and analysis to drive business decisions.

Responsibilities
  • Oversee the accounting department, ensuring operations run efficiently and adhere to financial policies.
  • Prepare and deliver financial statements and reports in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Perform analysis of variances to explain key differences between budgeted, prior periods, and actual results, providing insights to the VP of Finance.
  • Review financial statements for discrepancies and ensure accuracy before presenting findings to the VP of Finance.
  • Ensure compliance with US and Group accounting policies, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
  • Proactively monitor suppliers, customers and other working capital items, and manage daily cash flows.
  • Manage the compliance of various taxes, including state and federal income taxes, sales taxes, and use taxes.
  • Support corporate and sales tax compliance, including tax journal preparation and coordination with third-party advisors.
  • Implement, maintain and improve internal financial controls to enhance accuracy and mitigate risks.
  • Continuously optimize accounting processes to improve efficiency, supporting the VP of Finance in improving financial operations.
  • Prepare and review thorough balance sheet reconciliations to verify account accuracy.
  • Coordinate with external auditors in the year-end audit process, supporting the VP of Finance and Group Financial Controller.
  • Oversee accounting for stock and revaluations in line with company policies.
  • Participate or lead special projects to enhance financial operations.

This position offers a salary range of $140-160K plus bonus and comes with the following benefits:

  • Medical – BCBS
  • Dental – BCBS
  • Vision
  • Short Term Disability
  • Voluntary benefits such as accidental and hospital insurance.
  • 401k plan with a 4% match.
  • Vacation 15 paid days annually, prorated on the first year.
  • 8 holidays.
If interested, please contact Brian Keating at 331-264-5688.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Controller role or similar financial position
  • Proficiency in Financial Statement Preparation
  • Demonstrated experience with General Ledger management
  • Proven skills in Account Reconciliation
  • Expertise in Variance Analysis
  • Understanding and experience with Corporate Tax Compliance
  • Knowledge of Corporate Income Tax regulations and procedures
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Familiarity with US GAAP
  • Experience in Cash Flow Analysis is required
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