Controller

CONTROLLER SEARCH | WEST SUBURBS

A well-established, growing company in the western suburbs of Chicago is looking for a hands-on Controller to join their senior leadership team.

This is a highly visible leadership role with responsibility for Accounting, along with oversight of HR and IT. The ideal candidate will enjoy being close to the business, working directly with ownership/senior leadership, and having a real impact on financial and operational decisions.

Why consider it?

• $155K–$165K base + annual bonus

• 5 days/week onsite

• Strong benefits, 401(k) match & profit sharing

• Leadership team visibility and influence

• Growing organization with opportunities for advancement

• Broad role with significant autonomy and responsibility

What we're looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience

• Prior management/leadership experience

• Manufacturing or industrial experience required

• Strong US GAAP, financial reporting, budgeting & forecasting skills

• Experience with cash flow forecasting and internal controls

• ERP experience and exposure to system conversions

• CPA preferred

This is a great opportunity for a Controller who wants to be more than just the head of accounting and have a true voice in the direction of the business.

Interested? Please send me your resume directly through LinkedIn. All inquiries will be handled confidentially.

Must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.