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Financial Controller | Global Manufacturer | Chicago

3 weeks ago


Chicago, IL, United States Michael Page Full time
  • Global visibility - working with international entities and locations
  • Local visibility - leading a team and directly reporting into the CFO
About Our Client

Our client is a global leader in the food manufacturing industry, recognized for delivering high-quality products to consumers worldwide. With a strong commitment to innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, the company operates multiple manufacturing facilities across diverse markets. Their mission is to provide safe, nutritious, and delicious food products while maintaining the highest standards of quality and efficiency.

As a trusted name in the industry, the organization fosters a collaborative and growth-oriented culture, empowering employees to make an impact on both the business and the communities they serve. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company that values integrity, continuous improvement, and global reach.

Job Description
  • Financial Leadership: Direct all financial activities for multiple manufacturing entities, including accounting, reporting, and compliance.
  • Consolidations: Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidations across global operations, ensuring accuracy and adherence to corporate standards.
  • Cost & Inventory Accounting: Oversee cost accounting processes, inventory valuation, and margin analysis to support operational decision-making.
  • Operational Partnership: Collaborate with plant leadership to analyze performance, identify cost-saving opportunities, and improve financial outcomes.
  • Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes, providing insights to senior leadership.
  • Internal Controls & Compliance: Ensure compliance with GAAP and maintain strong internal control frameworks.
  • Team Management: Mentor and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CMA strongly preferred).
  • 8+ years of progressive finance/accounting experience, with at least 5 years in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proven experience in multi-entity consolidations and global operations.
  • Strong knowledge of cost accounting and inventory management.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and analytical abilities.
What's on Offer
  • Work for a global industry leader with a strong reputation for quality and innovation.
  • Opportunity to impact financial strategy and operational performance across multiple entities.
  • Competitive compensation, bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits.


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