About this opportunity
Connect Search, LLC lists this Controller, Manufacturing (Multi-Site) opportunity in arlington heights, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
A private investment group that buys and holds family-founded manufacturers is hiring a Controller for three of its Chicagoland businesses. Together they bring in about $30M in revenue.
If your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this job overview, do not delay your application.
You will be the finance lead for each business. You will close the books, build cost and inventory discipline, and partner with each president and the group Head of Finance. It is a hands-on seat for someone who likes owning the numbers and fixing process.
What you'll own
Monthly close and financial statements for three manufacturing businesses
Cost accounting, inventory, and margin analysis
Building ERP-based perpetual inventory
Budgets, forecasts, and budget vs. actual reporting
Journal entries, GL, and reconciliations
Oversight of centralized AR/AP, payroll, and commissions
Cash and working capital management
Audit and bank reporting packs, quarterly shareholder reports, and year-end tax support
What you bring
Bachelor's in Accounting or a related field
5+ years of manufacturing accounting (6 to 10 ideal)
Hands-on cost accounting and inventory experience
You've owned a monthly close and produced the financials
A clear communicator who solves problems and takes feedback well
Strong Excel
Nice to have
CPA
Plant Controller or Accounting Manager background
Sage 100, Sage 50, or QuickBooks
Multi-entity, private equity, or acquisition integration experience
Details
Onsite, flexible as needed. You can sit at any of three sites: Chicago, the north suburbs, or the west suburbs
About 10% travel between sites
$120,000 to $150,000 base plus a 20% bonus target
Chance to co-invest in future acquisitions
Reports to the group Head of Finance
Interested, or know someone who fits? xavwley Call or text Max Kendall at , or apply here.
Worksite address
arlington heights, IL, 60005, US
Who can apply
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