<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee accounting operations and support human resources functions for our organization in Bridgeview, Illinois. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can manage financial activities, ensure compliance, and bring strong organizational skills to the team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in QuickBooks and possess experience in document management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Manage document control processes, including scanning and organizing financial records.</p><p>• Compile and maintain accurate documentation for audits and internal reviews.</p><p>• Support human resources functions, such as payroll processing and employee benefits administration.</p><p>• Implement and maintain best practices for financial reporting and internal controls.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks for financial tracking and reporting tasks.</p><p>• Collaborate with management to develop budgets and financial forecasts.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate submission of tax filings and other regulatory requirements.</p>
<p>We’re working with a well-established multinational organization to hire a high-impact Assistant Controller to join their dynamic finance team. This is a key role that supports consolidated global financial reporting, oversees core accounting operations, and collaborates across multiple international entities.</p><p><br></p><p>🧠 Must-Have Experience:</p><p>✅ Multi-currency accounting</p><p>✅ Intercompany eliminations</p><p>✅ Corporate consolidations across global entities</p><p><br></p><p>🔑 What You’ll Do:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Assist in the monthly close, journal entries, reconciliations, and consolidation of financials</li><li>Highly involved in the global consolidation process, ensuring accuracy in intercompany eliminations and multi-currency transactions</li><li>Analyze financial data across multiple subsidiaries</li><li>Prepare monthly/quarterly reporting packages (KPIs, budget vs. actuals, footnotes, etc.)</li><li>Collaborate with auditors and external consultants on audit and tax matters</li><li>Ensure compliance with IFRS/US GAAP and revenue recognition principles</li><li>Optimize ERP and reporting system configurations (Workday experience a plus)</li><li>Drive ongoing process improvements and documentation within the accounting function</li><li>Oversight of 2 accountants/bookkeepers</li><li>Support ad hoc financial analyses and cross-functional projects</li></ul><p><br></p><p>🎓 What We’re Looking For:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>8+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Proven experience with multi-currency consolidations and intercompany transactions</li><li>Strong understanding of international financial reporting and consolidations</li><li>Detail-oriented and tech-savvy with Excel and ERP/reporting tools</li><li>Effective communicator, especially when working across time zones and cultures</li><li>Able to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment</li></ul><p><br></p>