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Assistant Finance Director - North America

northbrook, IL

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Assistant Finance Director

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Location: Northbrook, IL

Join a unique multi-company finance organization supporting nearly 40 privately held businesses across North America. This highly visible role partners directly with senior finance leadership to strengthen operations, solve complex financial challenges, and help Controllers implement smarter systems, controls, and processes.

Why You Should Apply

Strong compensation package including uncapped profit-sharing opportunity across a diversified portfolio

Direct partnership with North American finance leadership

Broad exposure to multiple businesses, Controllers, and management teams

High-autonomy role combining finance, operations, and problem-solving

What You’ll Be Doing

Partner with Controllers to improve financial processes, controls, systems, and reporting

Review operations and identify practical opportunities for improvement

Support cash management, audits, governance, and recurring financial activities

Lead special projects including acquisitions, due diligence, and systems implementations

Travel to operating companies throughout the U.S. and Canada

About You

CPA required

Strong controllership, accounting, systems, and internal-controls expertise

Consultative communicator who can influence rather than simply audit

Manufacturing, industrial, distribution, or metals experience preferred

Able to work onsite in Northbrook when not traveling

How To Apply

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Worksite address

northbrook, IL, 60065, US

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