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Job description
Corporate Controller up to $220K (Oak Brook/Hybrid)
Location: Oak Brook, Illinois (Hybrid, some travel required)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: $180,000–$220,000 base salary, plus up to 25% annual bonus based on performance
Schedule: Standard business hours, Monday–Friday
Reporting Structure: Reports to Executive Leadership, collaborates with global finance contacts
Team: Small, multi-site finance/accounting group
Role Overview
A confidential division within a larger organization is seeking a Corporate Controller to oversee financial operations and support strategic initiatives. This is a hands-on leadership role for a senior finance professional who enjoys both high-level planning and direct involvement in daily processes. The successful candidate will manage a distributed team, drive improvements in financial controls, and provide analysis to support business decisions.
What You’ll Do
Oversee the preparation and consolidation of financial reports for internal and external stakeholders
Develop and maintain systems for accurate record-keeping and audit trails
Lead the budgeting and forecasting process, challenging assumptions to drive optimal outcomes
Manage cash flow, accounts payable, receivables, and related financial activities
Coordinate with auditors and ensure timely resolution of findings
Support integration and financial planning for new business initiatives and acquisitions
Provide commercial guidance on contracts, risk management, and operational finance matters
Foster a collaborative, service-oriented culture within the finance team
Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies
Partner with leadership to analyze business performance and support growth strategies
Oversee payroll, tax, insurance, and other operational finance functions
What You Bring
CPA or equivalent certification strongly preferred
10+ years of progressive experience in accounting and financial planning roles, including team leadership
Demonstrated success in financial oversight for organizations with up to $300 million in revenue
Experience with multi-location financial operations and consolidations
Familiarity with ERP systems is a plus, as well as implementation experience
Background in product-based environments preferred
Ability to travel as needed for business purposes
Strong analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills
Proven ability to drive process improvements and support organizational change
Benefits
Personal Time Off (PTO) is offered on an accrual basis up to 160 hours a year and 8 Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Leave where applicable by State law
Benefit offerings for full-time employment include medical, dental, vision, term life and AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits, wellness plans, and a 401k plan or a non-qualified deferred compensation plan
Annual discretionary bonus based on company and individual performance
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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Worksite address
oak brook, IL, 60523, US
Who can apply
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