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Director of Accounting

Job in Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, 60122, USA
Listing for: IFG US
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-06
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Accounting Manager, Financial Manager
  • Management
    Financial Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 130000 - 205000 USD Yearly USD 130000.00 205000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

IFG US is partnering with a global, multi-segment organization to identify a Director, Controller to support one of its key business segments. This role will serve as a critical accounting leader within a complex, decentralized environment, driving consistency, compliance, and operational insight across multiple business units.

Reporting into senior segment leadership, this individual will play a hands‑on role in technical accounting, policy implementation, and financial oversight, while helping build out team capabilities and strengthen processes across the segment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide technical accounting leadership across the segment, ensuring alignment with US GAAP and internal policies
  • Oversee close processes, financial reporting, and balance sheet/income statement reviews
  • Lead complex accounting areas, including revenue recognition (POC), inventory, leases, and standard costing
  • Drive audit readiness, SOX compliance, and remediation of control gaps
  • Partner with operational leaders to translate financial data into actionable business insights
  • Champion process improvements and support ongoing build‑out of the finance function
Requirements:
  • CPA required
  • 8+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, including leadership exposure
  • Background in industrial or manufacturing environments strongly preferred
  • Public accounting foundation (or mix of public + industry)
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge across key US GAAP areas
  • Proven ability to lead in a matrixed, decentralized organization and drive change
  • Compensation range: ~$130K–$205K base + 15–25% bonus
  • High‑visibility role with opportunity to shape processes, build teams, and influence segment performance
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