Controller - Manufacturing Operations Lead

22 hours ago


Cary, Illinois, United States Michael Page Full time
Job Description

As a seasoned accounting professional, you will oversee the financial operations of a leading manufacturing company in Cary, IL. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will be responsible for managing a team of 4 staff accountants and AR/AP functions, while driving digital transformation initiatives and improving financial processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and develop a team of accounting professionals
  • Assist in strategic financial planning and budgeting
  • Conduct internal financial audits and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Drive digital transformation initiatives and improve financial processes
  • Prepare and present financial reports and analyses to senior leadership
  • Build and maintain relationships with banks, external auditors, and accounting firms
  • Optimize cash flow and tax strategies
  • Manage the budgeting process, capital expenditures, and business insurance
  • Engage in Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) and develop Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Plan for cost reduction and ensure costing accuracy
  • Oversee asset management and cost accounting activities
  • Support organizational structure and development

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
  • 10+ years of accounting/finance experience
  • Manufacturing experience
  • Cost and inventory experience needed
  • Management experience
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Knowledge of ERP systems preferred
  • Ample written and verbal communication skills

What We Offer:

  • Highly competitive compensation package
  • Lucrative bonus structure
  • Strong benefits
  • Leading manufacturer
  • Fast growing company
  • Highly visible role, reporting to the CFO and partnering with senior leaders
  • Mentorship and training from the team
  • Awesome team culture
  • Ownership of the accounting function
  • Stable company with ample career progression


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