Assistant Controller
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-07-24
Listing for:
Institute of Management Accountants, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-24
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Financial Controller, Financial Compliance, Financial Reporting
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Ready to step into a high-visibility Assistant Controller role where you can influence strategy and build a best-in-class finance function? This is a career-defining opportunity to partner directly with leadership in a growing industrial organization.
Assistant Controller
Salary: ,000 + Bonus
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:- Direct partnership with executive leadership, giving you a true seat at the table
- High-impact role with the ability to shape financial strategy and operational performance
- Opportunity to drive process improvements and modernize systems
- Blend of strategic leadership and hands-on execution-no siloed responsibilities
- Exposure to global teams and corporate leadership, expanding your influence and network
- Ability to build, mentor, and scale a high-performing finance team
- Stable, well-established business with continued growth trajectory
- Strong operational footprint where finance plays a critical role in business success
- Lead accounting, financial reporting, and cash management functions
- Own month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning initiatives
- Partner with leadership to drive strategic decisions and performance improvements
- Manage ERP systems (Great Plaines) and optimize financial workflows
- Oversee audits, compliance, and internal controls
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA strongly preferred)
- 10+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience with leadership responsibility
- Manufacturing or industrial industry experience required
Great Plaines Experience
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