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Controller

Aegis Worldwide

Aegis is currently seeking a corporate controller to join our client's organization in Des Plaines, IL.
This position is an onsite role for the first 3-6 months with the opportunity to then work a hybrid work schedule. (Could come sooner - 2 days per week at home)


The ideal candidate has the following skills and experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
  • 10+ years of manufacturing accounting
  • Prior job experience working as a corporate controller. (this is not the next step for a plant controller - as they already have one!) (Sweet spot for experience would be 15-20 years of experience)
  • 7+ years of experience leading an accounting and finance team (2 direct reports - with 4 people reporting to those 2 managers)
  • At least 5 years of experience using SAP (MUST be SAP - unfortunately, no other ERP systems)
  • 7+ years of experience managing accounting functions, AP, AR, Payroll and CAPEX.
  • 5+ years of experience managing all aspects of corporate tax including - federal, state, and local income taxes and sales/use tax issues.
  • Experience overseeing month end close process
  • Budgeting and forecasting experience.
  • Financial statement preparation and reporting
  • Experience with external audits
  • Cash management/treasury experience
  • Internal controls (SOX or similar control environment)
  • Manufacturing cost accounting (standard costing, inventory, variances)
  • Microsoft Suite experience
  • Green flags; personable/easy to work with, good with multitasking and organization.

Nice to have:
  • Masters degree
  • CPA certification
  • Commercial grade manufacturing experience.
  • Experience working for a global manufacturer.
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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