Controller Responsibilities
• Lead finance staff of 5+ employees in multiple offices across the US
• Maximize return on assets by establishing financial policies/procedures, controls/systems
• Guide financial decisions by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing policies and procedures
• Protect assets by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing internal controls
• Conduct audits and provide information to external auditors
• Maximize return and limit risk on cash by minimizing bank balances and making investments
• Prepare budgets and consolidate financial data
• Prepare and file Month/Year End reporting
• Achieve budget objectives through expenditures; analyze variances and initiate corrective action
• Provide status of financial condition by collecting, interpreting, and reporting financial data
• Prepare special reports and summarize information/ trends
• Comply with federal, state, and local legal requirements on needed actions
• Complete operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees
• Protect operations by keeping financial information and plans confidential
Controller Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required
• 5+ years as Controller (under $29M revenue) experience required OR
• 5+ years as Assistant Controller/ Accounting Manager (over $30M revenue) experience required
• Proficiency in an accounting software is required
Monthly based
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Chicago, Illinois, United States