Controller, Accounting, Financial Controller
Job in
Downers Grove, DuPage County, Illinois, 60515, USA
Listed on 2026-08-05
Listing for:
New Day Executive Search
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Controller, Accounting Manager, Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Strategic Controller
A growing manufacturing organization is seeking a strategic controller to lead its accounting function and serve as a key business partner to executive leadership. This role offers the opportunity to drive financial strategy, partner closely with operations, and help support the organization's continued growth.
Benefits- Competitive base salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Growth opportunity within a stable manufacturing organization
- Partner with operations and executive leadership to support strategic business decisions.
- Lead all accounting and financial reporting activities.
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, month-end, and year-end close.
- Manage cost accounting, inventory accounting, and internal controls.
- Drive process improvements and strengthen financial processes.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team.
- Active CPA required.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Manufacturing accounting experience required.
- Strong background in cost accounting, inventory accounting, budgeting, and forecasting.
- ERP experience required; SAP preferred.
- Proven ability to partner with executive leadership and operations.
- Experience leading and developing accounting teams.
Job #post
Nichelle Ritter
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