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Controller, Accounting, Accounting Manager
Job in
Niles, Cook County, Illinois, 60714, USA
Listed on 2026-06-05
Listing for:
Aegis Worldwide
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-05
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Accounting Manager -
Finance & Banking
Accounting Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Corporate Controller to join a growing manufacturing organization and lead all corporate accounting and financial reporting functions. This is a highly visible leadership role that will partner closely with executive leadership to support business growth, operational performance, and strategic initiatives.
The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in manufacturing accounting, cost accounting, financial reporting, consolidations, and acquisitions. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact while leading a talented accounting team in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead all corporate accounting operations, including general ledger, financial reporting, and month-end close activities.
- Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
- Oversee multi-entity consolidations and financial statement preparation.
- Drive manufacturing cost accounting activities, including inventory accounting, standard costing, and variance analysis.
- Support mergers, acquisitions, and integration efforts from an accounting and financial reporting perspective.
- Maintain strong internal controls and ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP.
- Partner with executive leadership and operational teams to provide financial insights and support business decision-making.
- Coordinate annual audits and serve as a key point of contact for external auditors.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- CPA required.
- 10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience.
- Manufacturing accounting experience required.
- Strong expertise in cost accounting, inventory accounting, and financial reporting.
- Experience with acquisitions, integrations, and multi-entity consolidations.
- Proven leadership experience managing accounting teams.
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and internal controls.
- Advanced Excel and ERP system experience.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
- A hands-on accounting leader who is comfortable operating both strategically and tactically.
- Strong business acumen and the ability to partner effectively with executive leadership.
- A process-oriented professional with a continuous improvement mindset.
- Someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys building scalable processes.
- Competitive base salary: $160,000 - $180,000
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Leadership opportunity with direct impact on company growth and performance
- Full-time, onsite position
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