Corporate Controller

Corporate ControllerLaSalle Network is hiring for a Corporate Controller to join a growing manufacturing organization in Des Plaines. This is an opportunity for an experienced accounting leader to oversee financial operations, mentor a high-performing team and partner with executive leadership to drive strategic business decisions. If you're a hands-on Corporate Controller with deep manufacturing expertise and SAP experience, we'd love to hear from you.What You'll DoLead all accounting operations, including AP, AR, Payroll, General Ledger, Fixed Assets and CAPEX accountingOwn the monthly, quarterly and annual close processOversee corporate tax compliance, cash management and banking relationshipsDirect budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activitiesPrepare executive financial reporting and variance analysisCoordinate external financial statement and 401(k) auditsStrengthen internal controls and identify process improvement opportunitiesDevelop, coach and mentor the accounting teamPartner with leadership on strategic financial initiativesWhat We're Looking ForBachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance10+ years of progressive accounting experience in manufacturingCost accounting expertiseSeven or more years of accounting leadership experienceSeven or more years of SAP experienceExperience managing corporate tax, financial reporting and internal controlsCPA preferredMaster's degree in Accounting, Finance or MBA preferredStrong communication, leadership and analytical skillsWhat's In It for You?Hybrid work scheduleOpportunity to influence business strategyLeadership role with significant visibilityCollaborative and growth-focused cultureKey DetailsCompensation: $145,000-$160,000 annual salaryBenefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k)Location: Des Plaines, ILWork Model: Hybrid (three days onsite)