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Controller 10B Manufacturer

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Buckingham Search
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance, Accounting Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 130000 - 190000 USD Yearly USD 130000.00 190000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

A large, publicly traded global $10B Manufacturer is seeking a Controller to serve as a true leader with broad ownership over financial consolidation, reporting, controls, and transformation.

This is a senior leadership role for a technically strong CPA who thrives in complex, multi-entity environments, and wants genuine influence over how a large, evolving organization accounts, consolidates, and reports at scale.

What You'll Own:
  • Lead month-end close coordination, review, and commentary across a large, multi-entity segment
  • Drive the segment's full consolidation process including Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow commentary
  • Lead creation and maturity of Shared Services organization
  • Oversee shared services team development and optimization
  • Participate in acquisition activity including due diligence, quality of earnings, purchase accounting, and post-close integration
  • Support SEC requirements
  • Support implementation and optimization of a new consolidation system
  • Manage chart of accounts evolution and ensure consistent adoption of accounting and reporting policies across all entities
  • Serve on governance committees overseeing enterprise structure elements
  • Partner with external auditors to ensure seamless audit processes
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team
  • Drive continuous improvement across close, consolidation, and reporting processes
  • Ensure strong internal controls over financial reporting across the segment
What We're Looking For:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • CPA required
  • 10+ years of progressive financial reporting and consolidation experience
  • Deep knowledge of US GAAP, PCAOB standards, and SEC reporting requirements
  • Experience with financial consolidation software
  • M&A experience including quality of earnings, purchase accounting, and integration
  • Strong project management and change management skills
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Why This Role Stands Out:

Reports directly to C
- Suite

Central role in accounting transformation, Shared Services buildout, and M&A integration

High visibility across a large, complex public company

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