Controller

Job Description Job Description LHH is seeking an Interim Controller for an opportunity based in Chicago. Ideally, we'd like for the selected candidate to have ten plus years of professional accounting experience within the Manufacturing industry. A CPA is highly preferred. Experience working with an automated financial management system is a must. Details Worksite Type : Hybrid (2 days onsite) Position Type : Contract (indefinitely) Rate : $85-$90/hr. Pay Details : $80.00 to $90.00 per hour Interim Controller Job Responsibilities Provide oversight and direction for all day-to-day functions for all Accounting, Finance, Manage the cash disbursements and intercompany transfers Supervise financial functions including cost and general accounting activities, product costing and capacity planning, and time studies Complete month end and year end closings Manage the financial reporting and general ledger structure Make and implement recommendations to improve accounting processes Perform analysis of reconciliations Conduct analysis of all variances, Fixed Asset/Equipment Tracking Manage General Ledger, AP, AR and billing teams Evaluate existing procedures in order to ensure efficient operation Assist with preparation of annual budgets Manage cash flow and forecasting Plan and define performance goals with management Requirements Bachelor's Degree with an emphasizes in Finance or Accounting required Ten plus years of General Accounting Experience Certified Public Accountant (CPA) highly preferred Strong managerial and leadership skills Strong analytical ability Detailed oriented Ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. #J-18808-Ljbffr LHH US