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Corporate Controller

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Arena Staffing
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-02-22
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Corporate Finance
  • Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 165000 - 220000 USD Yearly USD 165000.00 220000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

The Corporate Controller is responsible for leading the organizations accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, and regulatory compliance. This executive-level role ensures the accuracy and integrity of financial data, supports strategic financial planning, and provides leadership to the accounting team. The Corporate Controller operates in a fully remote environment and works closely with executive leadership to support business growth and financial health.

This position is strictly limited to candidates who currently reside in the United States and are legally authorized to work in the U.S. Applications from individuals residing outside the United States will be rejected.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee all accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and financial reporting
  • Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes
  • Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP
  • Establish and maintain strong internal controls and accounting policies
  • Manage audits, tax filings, and compliance with regulatory requirements

    Partner with executive leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning
  • Ensure accurate financial reporting and analysis for decision‑making
  • Supervise and mentor accounting staff and support team development
  • Evaluate and improve accounting systems, processes, and efficiencies
  • Collaborate with external auditors, tax advisors, and financial institutions
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 10+ years of progressive accounting experience
    , including leadership or controller‑level responsibilities
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) required
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting standards, and internal controls
  • Experience managing audits and financial compliance activities
  • Proven leadership, analytical, and organizational skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Ability to lead remote teams and manage complex financial operations independently
Preferred Qualifications
  • Masters degree in Accounting, Finance, or MBA
  • Experience in multi‑entity or high‑growth organizations
  • Familiarity with ERP systems (Net Suite, SAP, Oracle, etc.)
  • Experience with SOX compliance or publicly traded companies
  • Strong business partnering and strategic planning capabilities
Compensation
  • Annual Salary Range: $165,000 – $220,000 USD
    , based on experience, credentials, and organizational scope
Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
  • Paid time off, paid holidays, and sick leave
  • Life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
  • Executive‑level professional development and continuing education support
  • Flexible remote work arrangement

    Employee wellness and assistance programs
  • Equity or long‑term incentive eligibility (where applicable)
Work Authorization & Residency Requirement
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Must currently reside within the United States
  • Applications from candidates outside the U.S. will not be considered
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