Controller

Job Description

Controller – Schaumburg, IL

$160,000 – $170,000/Annually + Full Benefits, PTO, and More

For the last almost 100 years, we have manufactured heavy-duty construction equipment and machinery, built on a foundation of innovation, craftsmanship, and engineering expertise. Over the decades, we have earned a reputation for developing dependable, high-quality solutions that customers can count on every day.

We take pride in being an established, employee-focused organization that values its people, encourages collaboration, and believes in building long-term relationships. With a strong history and continued demand for the equipment we manufacture, we offer the stability of an established business in an industry that plays an essential role in keeping infrastructure, construction, and communities moving forward.

About the Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team and play an important role in overseeing the company's financial operations. This is an opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional to bring their expertise to an established manufacturing environment, work closely with leadership, and help support the company's continued success.

Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and oversee the accounting team, providing direction, support, and professional development while ensuring accurate and timely financial operations.
• Oversee monthly accounting close and consolidation processes across multiple locations.
• Prepare, analyze, and present accurate and timely financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Partner with the CFO to administer and review financial plans and budgets, monitor performance, and communicate financial updates to senior leadership.
• Oversee all accounting functions, including policy development and implementation, financial systems development, and ongoing management.
• Develop and maintain corporate accounting policies and ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable accounting regulations.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance a must, experience relevant to the above duties.
• Assistant Controller, Accounting Manager or similar work experience (with management) will be considered.
• Recent manufacturing or distribution background is a must.
• Strong communication skills, both orally and written.
• Strong attention to detail, organization skills.

Corporate Resources, on behalf of our client, located in Schaumburg, IL, is hiring for a full-time, permanent Controller.