Controller

apartmentRobert Half placeFranklin Park calendar_month 

To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m

Join the wave of young finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies.

We are offering an opportunity for a Controller based in Franklin Park, Illinois. This role is integral to the financial functioning of our organization, with a focus on establishing financial policies, procedures, controls, and reporting systems.

The Controller will guide financial decisions, maximize return on financial assets, and ensure the safeguarding of the company's assets.

Responsibilities:

  • Establishing and implementing financial policies, procedures, controls, and reporting systems
  • Guiding financial decisions by maintaining and implementing a system of accounting policies and procedures
  • Maximizing return and limiting risk on cash by minimizing bank balances
  • Preparing budgets by establishing schedules, collecting, analyzing, and consolidating financial data
  • Providing status of financial condition by collecting, interpreting, and reporting financial data
  • Overseeing the preparation of periodic financial statements, corporate annual reports, and special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends
  • Establishing and monitoring adequate internal controls over the company’s assets
  • Implementing cost reduction programs as necessary, including establishing equipment preventive maintenance requirements and service contracts, maintaining equipment inventories, and evaluating new equipment and techniques
  • Recommending and establishing benchmarks for measuring the company’s performance and monitoring business performance metrics
  • Utilizing skills in Accounting Software Systems, ADP
  • Financial Services, DCAA, ERP
  • Enterprise Resource Planning, ERP Solutions, Accounting Functions, Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Auditing, Budget Processes

Job Requirements:

  • Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems
  • Experience with ADP - Financial Services
  • Knowledge of Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) procedures and regulations
  • Familiarity with ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning systems
  • Ability to implement and manage ERP Solutions
  • Proficient in overseeing all Accounting Functions
  • Experience in managing Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
  • Skilled in Auditing procedures and techniques
  • Understanding of Budget Processes and ability to effectively manage them
  • Previous experience as a Controller or in a similar role is preferred.

To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m

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