Controller | Global Electronics Manufacturer | Barrington, IL
Michael Page
- Barrington, IL
- $150,000-160,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Manage all aspects of financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
- Develop and maintain accurate financial statements, reports, and records.
- Ensure compliance with accounting principles, regulatory requirements, and internal policies.
- Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets.
- Conduct financial analysis, identify areas of improvement, and make strategic recommendations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive operational efficiencies and cost optimization.
- Provide financial insights to support decision-making at the executive level.
- Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes, including reconciliation and financial reporting.
- Supervise and mentor a team of finance professionals, fostering their growth and development.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and changes in accounting standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- CPA or MBA a plus
- Proven experience as a Controller
- Strong cost and manufacturing experience
- Management experience
- Strong knowledge of financial principles, GAAP, and regulatory requirements
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail
- Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications
- Ability to effectively communicate complex financial concepts to stakeholders at all levels
- Exceptional leadership abilities and a track record of building and managing high-performing teams
- Experience in the manufacturing industry or a similar environment is highly desirable
- Competitive compensation package
- Bonus potential
- Strong benefits
- Profit sharing
- Hybrid schedule (2-3 days work from home)
- Fast growing company
- Ample room to progress your career
- Highly visible role, partnering with the CFO
- Ownership of the BU and team