Assistant Corporate Controller
Job in
Vernon Hills, Lake County, Illinois, 60061, USA
Listed on 2026-07-12
Listing for:
CFS
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-12
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Controller, Financial Compliance, Financial Reporting
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Construction client has a newly created permanent opportunity for an Assistant Corporate Controller. The position is new with a promotion track to Corporate Controller. Company has projects nationally and is recognized as an industry leader in their sector. The Assistant Corporate Controller, reporting to the Corporate Controller, help lead the daily accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls. The role is responsible for GAAP compliance, tax requirements, regulations, and presenting financial insights to support strategic leadership decisions.
Approximate Base Salary of $170,000 - $225,000 + Bonus, depending on experience
Responsibilities of the Assistant Corporate Controller:
- Review consolidated financial statements and management reports
- Assist with ME/QE/YE close processes
- Establish/maintain internal controls and accounting procedures
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies
- Assist Controller, internal and external resources with audits, tax preparation, and regulatory reporting
- Assist the CFO and departments with budgeting, forecasting, and providing analysis
- Assist with cash flow management and forecasting
- Oversee Accounting Managers and their teams including GL and AP teams
- Mentor staff, providing leadership support
- Lead, evaluate and implement systems and process improvements
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
- CPA preferred
- Progressive accounting experience, with strong examples of leading and mentoring teams
- Construction, engineering, industrial services, manufacturing or related industry experience
- WIP and job costing
- Strong systems experience, ERP Software
- Excellent presentation skills
- Promotion track to Controller
- Health, Vision, Dental, life, disability Insurance, 401K, PTO
- Company is seeing strong national growth
2026
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