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Controller, Accounting, Financial Reporting

Job in South Naperville Area, Will County, Illinois, 60564, USA
Listing for: Sterling Engineering
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-09
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Financial Controller, Financial Compliance, Accounting & Finance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 140000 - 190000 USD Yearly USD 140000.00 190000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Controller to join the senior leadership team of a growing equipment manufacturing organization
. This highly visible role will oversee Accounting while also supporting Human Resources, IT, and broader business operations
.

The ideal candidate is a strategic financial leader who enjoys being hands‑on, improving processes, analyzing performance, and partnering with executive leadership to support continued growth.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and oversee all accounting and financial activities
  • Manage and develop the accounting team
  • Prepare monthly/quarterly financial statements and tax filings
  • Manage budgets, forecasting, and cash‑flow reporting
  • Analyze financial and operational data to identify trends and cost‑saving opportunities
  • Maintain strong financial controls and reporting processes
  • Drive continuous improvement and process efficiencies
  • Partner with CPAs, auditors, financial institutions, legal, and insurance providers
  • Support the CEO and senior leadership team with financial analysis and business decisions
  • Provide oversight and support for HR and internal IT functions
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • CPA preferred
  • 7+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience
  • Manufacturing or industrial experience required
  • MAcc, MSA, MBA, or similar advanced degree is a plus
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls
  • ERP experience required;
    M2M and/or ERP conversion experience is a plus

This is a great opportunity for a Controller who wants to be more than a numbers person - someone who wants a seat at the leadership table and the opportunity to directly influence financial and operational growth.

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