Director, Finance & Corporate Controller

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010 Finance and Accounting Schaumburg, IL, US

30+ days ago Requisition

Do you want to help drive the strategy and vision for Finance & Accounting departments at a $2B Global Distribution Organization?

Do you have a passion for helping people be their best by growing and developing them?

Do you want to work for a company that was named a 2020 Winner of Chicago's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For
?

Does working in a highly-engaged organization
, one that’s committed to growth, collaboration and innovation interest you?

Network Distribution® – Designed to deliver

Network is a global distribution organization supported by the power of local expertise. We work with customers to create and manage supply programs that ensure facilities have the products they need to generate business success. Network delivers real value at the critical point of product use in your facilities. Our teams know what’s in the box and they know how to use it to help create meaningful outcomes.

• Lead the finance and accounting areas by setting clear vision and strategy, ensure strong internal controls and meet internal and external reporting requirements;
• Effectively lead department managers in managing their teams, drive associate engagement, set clear and challenging goals, provide timely feedback and coaching, maintain sufficient communication and support;
• Serve as the technical accounting expert and trusted advisor to senior management maintaining current knowledge of GAAP, relevant regulations and industry trends providing guidance, planning and direction related to all financial and accounting matters;
• Oversee the development of annual business plans/budgets and ongoing financial forecasts. Work with business leaders to communicate plan elements, identify variances and develop corrective actions, where possible;
• Oversee the monthly, quarterly and annual closings. Manages the preparation of the Company’s internal and external financial statements in compliance with US GAAP and high-quality consolidated financial analyses that are used by executive and senior management to gain business insights into the reported results;
• Develop, evaluate and administer new and improved procedures focusing on a high degree of efficiency, timeliness and accuracy.

• Strong GAAP knowledge
• Ability to leverage strengths of the current finance team members
• Ability to thrive in a fast paced, high growth environment
• Ownership mindset—data accuracy and reporting integrity are critical to our finance brand
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; experience in effectively communicating key data, including presentations to senior management, board, or other outside partners
• Ability and desire to translate complex financial concepts to individuals at all levels including finance and non-finance managers
• Proficiency in defining, documenting, and implementing accounting and processes
• Previous experience in SAP, Concur and or Adaptive Planning preferred

• Work History Requirements:
  • 10-15 years accounting experience
  • Previous public accounting experience a plus
• Education Requirements:
  • Degree in Accounting or Finance, MBA desirable
  • CPA

• Competitive compensation plans
• Generous PTO policy
• Summer/Flex Hours all year round
• Progressive Wellness Program
• 401k matching program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Generous Profit Sharing contribution
• FUN work environment with many company sponsored events

“Teamwork and collaboration are key factors to success  learning is constant, every single day is different than the previous day and you are always exposed to new challenges. The entire Network team strives to be the best for each other and our many customers.”

– Current Network Associate

Network is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workforce.

Network is designed to deliver a workplace where associates feel valued and respected