Director of Financial Planning and Analysis
Controller job in Chicago, IL
Director of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
We are seeking an accomplished, hands-on Director of FP&A to build and lead our FP&A and strategic finance function from the ground up. In this role, you will partner closely with the CEO and CFO, driving financial planning, forecasting, and strategic analysis to enable data-driven decision-making across the organization.
We're looking for a strategic thinker who combines operational finance expertise with a growth mindset-someone who can build robust models, extract actionable insights, and translate data into decisions that support growth, efficiency, and capital strategy.
What You'll Do:
Build & Lead FP&A
Establish the company's FP&A foundation: forecasting models, budgeting cadence, and reporting infrastructure.
Design scalable processes, tools, and systems for data-driven decision-making.
Develop multi-year planning frameworks aligned with corporate objectives.
Partner with Accounting to streamline monthly close-to-forecast alignment and automate financial reporting.
Strategic Finance & Business Partnership
Serve as a trusted advisor to the CEO, CFO, and executive team on strategy, capital allocation, and growth decisions.
Drive analysis on business performance, market trends, pricing strategy, and investment opportunities.
Support fundraising, board reporting, and investor presentations with clear, compelling financial storytelling.
Financial Planning, Forecasting & Analysis
Lead annual operating plans, quarterly forecasts, and scenario planning.
Build dynamic models evaluating revenue growth, expense drivers, and cash runway.
Provide actionable insights on key SaaS metrics (ARR, retention, CAC, LTV, payback).
Track and communicate performance versus goals via concise, data-driven reporting.
Performance Management & Decision Support
Develop monthly and quarterly management reporting packages, dashboards, and variance analysis.
Deliver deep insights into revenue trends, operating expenses, and profitability drivers.
Evaluate new initiatives-product launches, pricing changes, market expansions-through rigorous modeling and scenario analysis.
Team Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration
Build and grow a high-performing FP&A team.
Partner with GTM, Product, Ops, and People leaders to build budgets, forecasts, and reporting that drive operational execution.
What We're Looking For:
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (MBA or CPA preferred).
8-12+ years of progressive FP&A, corporate finance, or strategy experience, ideally in technology, SaaS, or high-growth startups.
Proven track record building FP&A or strategic finance functions from scratch.
Expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and strategic analysis.
Strong Excel/Google Sheets skills; experience with planning tools (Adaptive, Mosaic, Cube, Anaplan, NSPB, etc.).
Deep understanding of SaaS/subscription metrics (ARR, retention, CAC, LTV, margin).
Exceptional communication skills to translate financial insights into strategic recommendations.
Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, ambiguous, and scaling environment.
If you're excited by the opportunity to shape the strategic finance function of a high-growth organization and have the experience to make an immediate impact, we'd love to hear from you!
Cloud Financial Analyst
Controller job in Chicago, IL
About the Role
We are seeking an IT Planning & Analytics to lead initiatives that optimize cloud investments and enhance IT cost transparency. In this role, you will design and implement cost management frameworks, ensuring efficient and cost-effective use of public cloud resources. You will also mature the IT Cost Transparency module in Apptio and play a key role in technology budget governance, planning, and forecasting.
What You'll Do
Prepare and analyze public cloud forecasts and budgets; monitor financial performance and recommend optimization strategies.
Apply the FinOps framework to maximize business value from cloud investments, collaborating with business, engineering, and finance teams.
Design, configure, validate, and maintain cloud transparency and total cost of ownership (TCO) reporting.
Model complex business problems, uncover insights, and identify opportunities using data mining and visualization techniques.
Participate in budget and forecast reviews to ensure consolidation and rationalization.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business Management, Finance, or related field.
8+ years of relevant experience in IT financial analytics or technology business management.
Hands-on experience with FinOps and cloud cost modeling.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with advanced proficiency in MS Excel.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications
MBA or graduate-level coursework.
Experience in highly regulated industries (e.g., capital markets).
Certifications such as FinOps Certified Practitioner, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, or TBM certifications (CTBME, RTBMA, ETBMA).
Familiarity with tools like Apptio One, Cloudability, CloudHealth, AWS Cost Explorer, and AWS QuickSight.
Technical Skills
Expertise in IT cost modeling and cloud financial management.
Strong data transformation and visualization capabilities.
Ability to identify insights and opportunities through advanced analytics.
Salay: $135-$155k + bonus
Senior Commercial Real Estate Accountant
Controller job in Chicago, IL
COMPANY: Established in 2010, Wanxiang America Real Estate has a small and flat organizational structure, an extensive pool of discretionary capital and has invested more than $1.2 billion in equity in more than 120 commercial real estate investment deals across the United States. Investments have been in the Hospitality, Resort, Office, Industrial, Retail, Land, Multi-Family, Education, Mixed-Use, Condos, and Senior Housing markets.
LOCATION: West Loop, Chicago, Illinois.
REPORTING
RELATIONSHIPS: This individual reports directly to the Founder and Managing Director.
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Provide monthly financial information to internal teams, external investors, lenders, and auditors, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
· Prepare and present detailed performance reports, including financial metrics, operational updates, and strategic recommendations, to senior management and investors.
· Collect, organize, and validate data from investment sponsors, property managers, and other third parties to maintain comprehensive financial records.
· Review and analyze financial statements prepared by property managers to understand property operations, identify accounting issues, and implement resolutions for optimal performance.
· Research and compile data for quarterly property status reports, performance summaries, and investor updates, highlighting key metrics such as NOI, cap rates, and occupancy.
· Support annual audits, tax preparations, and corporate financial statements by gathering documentation, responding to inquiries, and ensuring compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards.
· Coordinate the accumulation and distribution of investment K-1s for submission to tax preparers, maintaining strict deadlines.
· Monitor cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting for portfolio assets, recommending improvements to enhance financial health.
· Conduct variance analysis between budgeted and actual performance, investigating anomalies and providing recommendations.
· Ensure adherence to internal controls, SOX compliance (if applicable), and industry best practices for risk mitigation.
· Assist in due diligence for acquisitions and dispositions, including financial modeling and integration of new assets.
REQUIREMENTS:
· A minimum of 5 years' experience in an accounting firm that has exposure to commercial real estate.
· CPA certification or progress toward it is highly desirable.
· Strong knowledge of GAAP versus cash based real estate accounting principles, and financial reporting standards.
· Proficiency in real estate accounting software (e.g., Yardi, MRI, Argus) and advanced Excel skills.
· This individual should enjoy a reputation of leadership, creativity and excellent communication skills.
EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in accounting. MBA or advanced degree preferred, not required. CPA preferred, not required.
COMPENSATION: Competitive base salary plus annual performance bonus. Full benefits provided.
Assistant Fund Controller
Controller job in Chicago, IL
About Us:
Founded 19 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV Group of financial services firms has grown to more than 450 people operating throughout the world. Since spinning out of a large brokerage firm in 2016, DV Trading rapidly scaled as an independent proprietary trading firm utilizing its own capital, trading strategies, and risk management methodologies to provide liquidity and hedging opportunities to financial participants, commodity producers and counterparties worldwide. DV Group affiliates also include two broker dealers, an introducing broker in commodities, a cryptocurrency market making firm, and several investment advisory firms.
Overview:
DV Trading is expanding its accounting leadership team and seeking an Assistant Controller (path to Controller) to own the end-to-end fund-accounting function for our Private Investment Funds. The successful candidate will ensure the accuracy and integrity of both internal and externally provided data, contribute to regulatory filings and audits, and prepare detailed analyses and reports for internal stakeholders.
Job Responsibilities:
Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle for multiple private funds, ensuring timeliness and precision.:
Account for capital activity (subscriptions and redemptions)
Calculate and/or monitor expense accruals
Process expense payments
Account for fund income
Process and/or monitor corporate actions
Price financial instruments
Reconcile cash and portfolio positions to custody/broker records
Verify and calculate Net Asset Value (NAV) provided by the administrator
Serve as primary liaison with auditors, administrators, custodians, and tax advisors; drive issue resolution and process improvements.
Review financial statements and compute performance fees
Prepare accounting information for regulatory and investor reporting
Support and coordinate tax compliance with external providers
Assemble supporting documentation for fund audits
Investigate discrepancies between accounting and administrator records
Assist in related duties and projects, as needed
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance with at least 5 years of relevant accounting experience
Ability to collect, clean, and interpret large data sets across multiple systems to provide insightful analysis
Advanced Excel knowledge and skills.
A tech forward approach to managing day to day tasks - we love to automate and make things more efficient and so should you
Strong problem solver with the ability to navigate ambiguity and leverage your resources
The desire to take ownership of projects and ideas, while being able to identify gaps and other areas of improvement
The ability to adapt to a dynamic and ever-changing environment - we are in high growth mode and move quickly to achieve business goals
CPA certification is desirable
Ability to work on a hybrid schedule out of our Chicago office
Benefits:
Discretionary bonus eligibility
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care options
Employer Paid Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
Voluntary LTD, Life & AD&D insurance
Flexible vacation policy
Retirement plan with employer match
Paid parental leave
Wellness Programs
Annual compensation range $120K - $150K base + discretionary bonus eligibility
DV is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms. Only search firms with valid, written agreements with DV should submit resumes in response to DV's posted positions. All resumes submitted by search firms to DV via e-mail, the Internet, personal delivery, facsimile, or any other method without a valid written agreement shall be deemed the sole property of DV, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by DV. DV is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Auto-ApplyAssistant Fund Controller
Controller job in Chicago, IL
At Harris, the true value of what makes us successful is found in our people. It is our unique mix of cultures, experiences, beliefs and backgrounds that sets Harris apart from the rest. We constantly strive to cultivate, nurture and amplify an unparalleled environment, where we value intellectual curiosity and uniqueness of thought. Inclusion is embedded in the very fabric of our culture of collaboration and openness.
We understand that a only tells one part of a broader story, and Harris is seeking dynamic candidates who can add to our best-in-class environment. We recognize that qualifications can be gained through both traditional and non-traditional paths, and we are committed to considering candidates who possess the potential to be excellent in this role regardless of prior experiences.
Therefore we encourage ALL interested individuals to submit their applications, even if they do not meet every requirement outlined in the job description.
The Position
The Finance Team at Harris Associates is comprised of two core groups: Corporate Accounting and Fund Administration. The Fund Administration team supports fund operations, accounting, and financial reporting for the Oakmark Funds (including mutual funds and ETFs), as well as collective investment trusts (CITs) and limited partnerships (LPs) managed by Harris Associates L.P.
The Assistant Fund Controller plays a key role in supporting fund financial reporting, tax coordination, audit processes, compliance monitoring, and vendor oversight. This individual will collaborate across finance, operations, legal, and compliance teams to ensure accurate reporting, operational efficiency, and adherence to regulatory requirements. Success in this role requires strong technical knowledge of fund structures and regulations, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting cycles for Harris-managed funds
Review and approve journal entries, financial statements, and regulatory filings to ensure accuracy and compliance
Manage fund expense processes including budgeting, accruals, and payment workflows
Coordinate custody operations such as security onboarding, collateral monitoring, and reconciliation
Support transfer agent functions, including vendor oversight and shareholder communications
Lead interactions with external auditors during annual financial statement audits and manage audit deliverables
Monitor service provider performance and assist with due diligence, contract reviews, and relationship management
Contribute to compliance oversight for Registered Investment Companies (RICs) and Registered Investment Advisors
Support fair valuation and liquidity risk management programs, including committee participation and reporting
Serve as a subject matter expert on fund accounting and reporting, providing guidance to internal teams and clients
Respond to client inquiries and collaborate on new product development and implementation
Liaise with external tax providers to facilitate fund tax reporting and investor communications
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field; CPA preferred.
7-10+ years of experience in fund accounting, administration, or operations within asset management.
Deep understanding of investment fund structures including mutual funds, ETFs, CITs, and limited partnerships, with working knowledge of associated tax and regulatory frameworks (e.g., Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA).
Demonstrated experience managing fund service providers (custodians, administrators, transfer agents, auditors) and strengthening oversight and control frameworks.
Experience supporting tax compliance, reporting and regulatory filings for Registered Investment Companies is a plus. This includes but is not limited to review of tax provisions, footnote disclosures, tax estimates, distributions and shareholder reporting.
Strong command of financial reporting processes, fund expense management, and audit coordination.
Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience with data analytics platforms (Alteryx, Power BI, or Tableau) to support reporting and automation.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex financial concepts into clear, actionable insights for stakeholders.
Collaborative and adaptable mindset with a strong sense of ownership, accountability, and attention to detail.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to integrate life and work and to support our employees and their families. Benefits include, but are not limited to; medical, prescription drug, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, profit sharing plan, 401k plan, tuition reimbursement, commuter and holistic wellness benefits along with volunteer programs.
Actual annual base salaries may vary based on factors including but not limited to education, training, experience, and other job-related factors. If hired, base pay will be determined on an individualized basis and is only one part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include a discretionary performance bonus and other Harris sponsored benefit programs.
Expected range for this Chicago-based role$150,000-$170,000 USD
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement
Harris Associates L.P. pursues a policy of equal opportunity in all areas of employment including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, benefits, advancement, and treatment on the job. This means that Harris does not discriminate against employees, or qualified applicants, based on an individual's race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, national origin, physical disability, sexual orientation, trans-gender status, transsexual status, status as a veteran or disabled veteran, genetic information or for any other reason prohibited by law. Harris reserves the right to review publicly available information about applicants (i.e., via social networking sites), to the extent permissible under applicable law.
Reasonable Accommodation Notice
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Auto-ApplyInterim Controller
Controller job in Chicago, IL
Interim Controller/Finance Director - Manufacturing (Hybrid, Greater Chicago Area) Our manufacturing client in the greater Chicago area has an immediate need for an experienced Interim Controller following the departure of their prior Controller. The client needs a seasoned professional to help stabilize operations and support a system transition.
The Interim Controller will oversee, mentor, and direct the accounting team, including reconciliation and data-validation work tied to NetSuite implementation. Additional duties include closing the month for November and December, general ledger oversight, and daily accounting leadership. Assisting with the external audit could be part of the scope of work later in the project. Additional special projects include developing the cash forecasting process and supporting monthly and quarterly reporting for ownership.
Qualifications:
• 10+ years of accounting experience with prior Controller-level responsibilities
• Minimum 3 years of manufacturing experience, including strong inventory accounting knowledge (valuation and cost flow)
• NetSuite experience would be a plus; strong mid-tier ERP background acceptable
• Prior PE portfolio company experience is a plus
• Ability to multitask, manage staff, and operate effectively in a fast-paced transition period, including managing multiple workstreams
The consultant will need to work onsite in Chicago greater than 50% of the time. The project is expected to last 3 to 6 months.
Assistant Corporate Controller
Controller job in Elmhurst, IL
Description Assistant Corporate ControllerCPA required Hybrid Position: 1 day per week in office in Elmhurst, IL required Join MedSpeed and help deliver health! We're a healthcare logistics company partnering with organizations nationwide to transport vital medical supplies and specimens. At MedSpeed, teamwork, integrity, and growth drive everything we do. If you're passionate, driven, and ready to make a real impact, we want to hear from you. Today, we have a nationwide presence with locations across the U.S., yet we've never lost the entrepreneurial spirit and close-knit culture that defined us from day one. Our people are at the heart of what we do and how we support our customers. We work as one team, we keep our promises, and we get better every day. These aren't just words; they shape how we support each other, grow together, and deliver real impact. The detail-oriented and hands-on Assistant Corporate Controller at MedSpeed will play a key role in managing core accounting functions and ensuring the integrity of financial reporting. This role supports the full accounting cycle, with a focus on month-end close, compliance, audit and tax support, and process improvement. The Assistant Controller will work closely with the Controller to implement scalable processes, strengthen internal controls, and drive automation efforts in a growing organization. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, a proactive mindset, and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
How You Will Contribute:
• Manage and execute month-end and year-end close processes with a focus on precision and completeness to ensure timely, accurate, and reliable financial reporting.
• Oversee revenue recognition and expense accrual processes to ensure alignment with accounting policies and accurate period-end financial results.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to improve financial workflows and serve as a key resource for accounting-related inquiries.
• Oversee lease accounting in accordance with ASC 842, including administration, reporting, classification, and reconciliation to ensure compliance and accurate financial representation across all lease arrangements.
• Assist with the coordination and execution of annual financial statement audits, including preparing audit schedules, responding to auditor inquiries, and ensuring timely delivery of all required documentation.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with state-level tax, regulatory, and financial reporting requirements across all U.S. jurisdictions in which the company operates.
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and technical support to accounting team members to foster development, ensure accuracy, and promote best practices.
• Collaborate with the Controller to design and implement scalable processes and automation initiatives that support business growth and operational complexity.
• Provide support during annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes by supplying accurate historical and transactional data.
• Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal accounting policies, while maintaining a strong internal control environment.
• Participate in ad-hoc projects and reporting to support company and department initiatives.
Skills For Success:
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (Master's or MBA a plus)
• 5 to 8 years of progressive accounting experience
• CPA required
• Proficient in accounting systems, with specific expertise in NetSuite and its application to financial operations and reporting
• High level of ownership, initiative, and adaptability in a constantly evolving environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong interpersonal abilities
• Collaborative work style, able to work well within and across departments.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work well under pressure
• Discretion and professionalism in handling confidential information
Our Commitment to You:
MedSpeed knows that doing meaningful work starts with being part of a company that values your well-being. That's why, in addition to a collaborative and purpose-driven culture, we offer benefits that support your life both at work and beyond it. This includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; flexible spending accounts; paid time off to recharge; and a 401(k) to help you plan for the future.
The salary for this role ranges from $120,000 to $130,000, depending on factors like experience, skills, and location. A discretionary bonus is also available, tied to individual and company performance. Please beware of fake job offers. MedSpeed only contacts candidates through official channels and never requests personal information outside of our secure application process. All position openings are at **************** As part of our hiring process, final candidates will be subject to a background check, in compliance with applicable laws. MedSpeed is an Equal Opportunity Employer #INDSP #LIhybrid
Auto-ApplyPlant Controller
Controller job in Manteno, IL
Gotion Inc. is based in Silicon Valley, CA, currently building a Manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL and has R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world's first mass commercial e-bus route.
Gotion is a career destination - we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization.
Gotion Inc. is based in Silicon Valley, CA, currently building a Manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL and has R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world's first mass commercial e-bus route.
Gotion is a career destination - we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization.
Summary:
The Plant Controller will be a key member of Gotion's U.S. Finance & Accounting team, supporting the growth of our Illinois manufacturing operations. The team is dedicated to ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and transparency while partnering closely with Operations, Supply Chain, HR, and Global Finance. As part of a rapidly expanding manufacturing and R&D environment, the Finance team plays a critical role in driving strategic decisions and ensuring efficient use of resources.
Illinois Manufacturing plant in Manteno, IL. This role will oversee cost accounting, financial planning and analysis, compliance, and internal controls for the site. The Plant Controller will serve as a strategic partner to the Plant Manager and Operations leadership, ensuring financial objectives are aligned with production, quality, and cost efficiency goals. The ideal candidate will bring strong manufacturing finance experience, leadership skills, and the ability to navigate a global, fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
Lead all plant-level financial operations, including cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
Partner with Plant and Operations leadership to provide financial insights that support decision-making, cost efficiency, and productivity improvements.
Establish and maintain strong internal controls to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, corporate policies, and external audit requirements.
Monitor, analyze, and report on plant performance metrics (e.g., cost variances, inventory accuracy, capital expenditures).
Develop and lead a small finance team onsite, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement in financial processes.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
7+ years of progressive finance experience, with at least 3 years in a manufacturing or plant controller role.
Strong knowledge of cost accounting, standard costing, and variance analysis.
Demonstrated leadership ability to manage and develop a finance team.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to influence cross-functional teams.
Advanced Excel skills; ability to work with complex data.
Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have):
The U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is $120k - $160k, plus eligibility for bonus and benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by factors such as the role, level, and geographic location. The range listed in the job posting represents the minimum and maximum target salaries for this position across all U.S. locations. Actual compensation within the range will be influenced by the specific work location, along with factors such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter will provide more details about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the listed compensation reflects the base salary only and does not include bonus or benefits.
Gotion Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve, cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging, and ensuring equal employment opportunities for all.
We provide equal opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), parental status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by law.
At Gotion Inc., we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.
Base pay is one part of our total compensation package at Gotion, and is determined within a range. This provides you with the opportunity to progress as you grow and advance your career at Gotion. The base pay range for this role is shown below, and will depend on your skills, qualifications, experiences, and location.
Expected Pay Range$120,000-$160,000 USD
Gotion Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve, cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging, and ensuring equal employment opportunities for all.
We provide equal opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), parental status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by law.
At Gotion Inc., we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.
Auto-ApplyAccounting Manager/Controller
Controller job in Glenview, IL
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Accounting Manager/Controller to oversee all accounting and financial functions for our multi-location childcare business. This role requires expertise in payroll, general accounting, per-location Profit & Loss (P&L) management, consolidated financial reporting, cash management, and compliance. The ideal candidate will also have experience working within childcare or education industries, ensuring compliance with CCAP, DCFS, and other applicable regulations. This position requires a proactive, organized individual who can manage all accounting responsibilities independently and support daycare-specific financial processes.
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Key Responsibilities
Payroll Management:
• Process bi-weekly payroll for 200+ employees across 11 locations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Handle payroll taxes, deductions, benefits, and compliance with applicable labor laws.
• Reconcile payroll-related accounts and prepare necessary journal entries.
General Accounting:
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date general ledger records for all 11 locations.
• Record and reconcile accounts payable, receivable, and bank transactions.
• Perform monthly close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
Financial Reporting:
• Prepare detailed P&L statements for each location, identifying variances and trends.
• Compile consolidated monthly financial reports for leadership review.
• Generate ad-hoc financial reports to support decision-making.
Cash Management:
• Monitor and manage cash flow to ensure operational needs are met.
• Forecast short-term and long-term cash requirements.
• Oversee banking activities, including deposits, transfers, and reconciliations.
Taxes:
• Prepare and file all required tax documents, including payroll, sales, and property taxes.
• Ensure timely and accurate tax payments.
• Stay updated on tax regulations and implement changes as needed to maintain compliance.
Accounting Oversight & Compliance:
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal policies, and external regulations.
• Prepare and assist with year-end financials, audits, and tax documentation.
• Implement and maintain financial controls to safeguard company assets.
• Assure adherence to DCFS accounting guidelines and requirements.
Childcare-Specific Duties:
• Work with the CCAP Food Program: organize documents, assist directors with filing, and ensure compliance.
• Manage and oversee reimbursement processes for CCAP and food programs.
• Support Center Directors in organizing, maintaining, and auditing childcare financial records.
• Develop financial protocols tailored to daycare operations.
Business Support & Analysis:
• Provide insights on cost management, budgeting, and financial performance.
• Collaborate with leadership to develop strategies for financial growth and efficiency.
• Assist in evaluating childcare program profitability and operational improvements.
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Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in full-cycle accounting.
• Experience managing payroll for 100+ employees.
• Familiarity with CCAP, DCFS guidelines, and childcare financial management is highly preferred.
• Strong understanding of multi-location accounting, P&L reporting, and financial consolidations.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite) and Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
• Exceptional attention to detail, organizational, and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with leadership and staff.
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Benefits
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Health insurance options.
• Opportunity to work in a growing, mission-driven organization that positively impacts families and communities.
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Work Schedule
• Full-time, Monday to Friday (40 hours/week). On-site presence required.
Plant Financial Controller
Controller job in Chicago, IL
Job Description
Are you ready to be a key strategic player in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Plant Controller to drive financial excellence and provide critical expertise to our plant leadership team. This is a salaried, on-site leadership position overseeing our two Chicago locations including one manufacturing and one fulfillment operations within a 5-minute drive of each location. You will be the financial backbone of a $100M+ revenue facility, reporting directly to a remote Area Controller.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Financial Partnership & Analysis
Proactive Business Partner: Collaborate with the General Manager and Plant Leaders to interpret financial results, develop complex analyses, identify operational inefficiencies, and drive critical business decisions.
Performance Insight: Analyze key variances and communicate clear explanations with recommended action plans to management.
Consultation & Education: Provide proactive, unsolicited interpretation and education on complex financial and operational matters to drive informed decisions across departments.
Accounting, Reporting, and Control
Ownership of Core Accounting: Manage all accounting operations, including General Ledger (G/L), Inventory, and Cost Accounting.
Month-End & Reporting: Own the month-end closing process and prepare timely, accurate monthly financial statements and operational reports.
Planning & Forecasting: Coordinate the plant's budget and business planning activities, and prepare regular forecasts for the income statement, balance sheet, and statistics.
Internal Controls & GAAP: Monitor and implement robust internal controls to safeguard company assets. Ensure all accounting adheres strictly to U.S. GAAP and local statutory requirements.
Leadership & Team Development
Team Leader: Lead the continued professional development of the existing on-site accounting team, providing clear expectations and conducting periodic performance reviews.
Cross-Functional Impact: Work effectively across all organizational boundaries and levels to achieve both plant and corporate objectives.
Process Improvement: Share best practices across the finance team, focusing on process improvements, financial modeling, and procedure updates.
What We're Looking For
Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business, including coursework in Intermediate and Cost Accounting.
Experience: 10+ years of progressive experience in a similar finance/controller role. Experience in Packaging or Corrugated industry preferred.
Expertise: Strong manufacturing and Cost Accounting experience.
Technical Skills: Expert proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel (pivot tables, complex formulas, data manipulation).
Knowledge: Solid understanding of basic ERP and production systems operations (Amtech preferred) and expert knowledge of US GAAP.
Skills & Attributes
Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to convey complex financial data simply.
Mindset: Highly motivated, proactive, detail-oriented, and focused on accuracy.
Drive for Change: Proven initiative and willingness to drive process improvement and innovation.
Collaboration: Strong customer focus with a proactive willingness to engage and partner across the organization.
Here's why you'll love working at Hood Container:
Competitive pay & benefits: We offer a base salary starting at $150,000, an annual bonus program, and a comprehensive benefits package to keep you healthy and happy.
Continuous learning: We invest in paid training and development to help you grow your skills and advance your career.
Caring & Empowering Company Culture: Supportive & collaborative team dedicated to seeing you unbox your potential to help make a difference & make customers happy.
Growing Company in a Sustainable Industry: Consider a Future in Corrugated Packaging
Our goal is to have a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the citizens and customers we serve. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.
Hood Container Corporation is a family-owned, Mill to Market company, specializing in containerboard and kraft paper, corrugated boxes, high graphic displays, and contract packaging. Our commitment to customer happiness, employee well-being, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence drive our business. Over the last decade, Hood Container Corporation has grown to become one of the top ten Paper and Packaging Companies in the United States.
To learn more about Hood Container Corporation visit ********************* or check us out on social media!
Head of Finance & Divisional Controller
Controller job in Chicago, IL
About Us
Kardigan is a heart health company working to make cardiovascular disease preventable, curable and no longer the leading cause of death in the world. It is Kardigan's mission to develop multiple targeted treatments in parallel that bring people with cardiovascular diseases to the cures they deserve. Led by Tassos Giannakakos, Jay Edelberg, M.D. and Bob McDowell, Ph.D., Kardigan's co-founders have reunited after leading MyoKardia to discover and develop mavacamten, the first cardiac myosin inhibitor, resulting in an acquisition by Bristol Myers Squibb in 2020. We have a cutting-edge discovery and translational research platform, a pipeline of late-stage candidates, and an industry-leading team that is driven to improve the lives of patients. At Kardigan, we are motivated by our values which guide how we work, interact, and achieve our goals. Driven by patients and their families, we are deeply committed to improving the lives of patients and prioritizing their needs above all else. We believe in being authentic-leading with truth to bring out the best in others by creating an environment where every person knows they will be fully accepted. With an eagerness to learn, we encourage the highest levels of curiosity and are open to changing our minds. We are committed to winning as a team with urgency, excellence, and intention, and support each other no matter what role we play or where we sit. Lastly, we strive to enable the impossible because patients are counting on us. We are not afraid to take risks to unlock innovation and advance scientific discoveries. These values are the foundation of our work, empowering us to make a real difference, every day.
Prolaio is looking to bring on a Divisional Controller & Head of Finance who will lead the finance function at Prolaio, serving as a strategic partner to R&D and operational teams while ensuring strong financial planning, analysis, and accounting oversight. Employed by Kardigan and embedded within Prolaio, this role is responsible for driving financial strategy, supporting business decision-making, and ensuring scalable, compliant financial operations in a fast-growing health technology environment. Reporting to Kardigan's VP of Finance and Accounting, the Director will play a key role in aligning Prolaio's financial goals with Kardigan's broader financial objectives.
This role will report directly to Kardigan's VP, Finance and Accounting, and work closely with the Prolaio Leadership Team.
The Specifics
Serve as the primary Finance business partner for Prolaio's senior leadership team
Lead the annual budget, monthly forecasts, and long-term financial planning processes
Build and maintain financial models, including enrollment forecasting and scenario analysis
Track actuals vs. budget and provide insights and recommendations to improve performance
Create financial dashboards and reports that help business leaders make informed decisions
Support corporate strategy, including funding plans, resource prioritization, and scenario planning
Help select and implement FP&A tools or systems that improve efficiency and reporting
Provide support during the monthly close and annual audit while overseeing key accounting processes including revenue recognition inventory management, and accruals (with help from internal or external resources)
Ensure financial systems are running smoothly, including NetSuite and any integrations
Maintain internal controls and support SOX readiness and compliance
Partner with a dynamic team with responsibilities across FP&A and Accounting
Work cross-functionally with departments like Clinical, HR, Legal, and Operations to align planning and support company goals
Contribute to building a strong scalable finance organization that grows with the company
Experience and Education
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
CPA is required; MBA or advanced degree is a plus
At least 10 years of finance and accounting experience, including 5 or more in a leadership role
Strong FP&A experience with a track record of partnering closely with R&D and operational teams
Solid understanding of US GAAP and financial controls
Comfortable working in and improving ERP systems like NetSuite
Proven experience building financial models and supporting strategic decisions
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work across teams
Industry experience in medtech is strongly preferred
Able to manage both detail and big-picture strategy, and to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment
Application Process
Interested candidates should apply directly on Kardigan's Career Page:
https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/kardigan/jobs/**********
Exact Compensation may vary based on skills, experience and location.
Auto-ApplyFinancial Controller
Controller job in Chicago, IL
1Resource has a Direct Hire opportunity in Chicago, IL. We are looking for a Controller for a Logistics company located in Chicago.
Controller, Logistics Industry
A fast-growing, full-cycle logistics company seeking a Financial Controller.
This opportunity is ideal for someone ready to step into a leadership role, bring structure to the accounting function, and contribute directly to a high-growth environment backed by private equity.
Our client is focused on innovation in the 3PL/4PL space and expects continued growth.
Key responsibilities:
Lead the month-end close process and general ledger oversight
Ensure federal tax compliance and manage financial reporting requirements
Support the selection, development, and mentoring of the accounting team
Work closely with leadership on PE-related reporting and acquisition readiness
Optimize use of ERP systems (Mercury Gate, Acumatica and similar
Requirements
Education and requirements:
Accounting degree
5-15 years accounting background. 3-4 years as a Controller or similar responsibilities, CPA preferred but not required.
Leadership qualities, confident and a team player
Experience in a strategic role but also works with day to day reporting, month-end and financials
Private equity portfolio company experience a plus
Benefits
Great company benefits and Bonus incentives.
Auto-ApplyAsset Backed Finance Product Controller
Controller job in Chicago, IL
This is a fast-paced opportunity in the Product Controller space within Commercial and Investment Banking!
As an Associate in the Asset Backed Finance Product Controller team, you will be responsible for supporting both the product controllers and the line of business. Your role will ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of the firm's books and records, with a particular focus on the general ledger, operating systems, and infrastructure controls throughout the business lifecycle. Your duties will include preparing data for regulatory reporting, reconciling and certifying the balance sheet, substantiating the balance sheet, controlling inter-entity transactions, manually accounting and booking to the General Ledger (GL), and coordinating the month-end close process.
Job responsibilities:
• Ensure the accuracy and validity of line of business general ledger accounts, including adherence to the firm-wide General Ledger Reconciliation & Substantiation standards
• Analyze, communicate, and resolve material variances between the general ledger and upstream systems, as defined by line of business
• Serve as an analytical and project support resource for product control
• Handle various ad-hoc requests on a daily basis
Required qualifications, capabilities and skills
• 3+ years of related experience
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related area
• Advanced analytical skills and attention to detail including a control focus
• Able to quickly understand workings of a complex processing system and general ledger systems across the infrastructure and their interrelationships and dependencies
• Excellent communication skills and ability to develop strong working relationships
Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills
A solid understanding of financial products including loans, securities and derivatives would be advantageous
Auto-ApplyDirector, Property Accounting | Real Estate Solutions | Corporate Finance & Restructuring
Controller job in Chicago, IL
Who We Are FTI Consulting is the world's leading expert-driven consulting firm. Over the last 40 years, FTI Consulting experts have served as the trusted advisor to Fortune 500 companies and the world's leading law and private equity firms when they are facing their greatest opportunities and challenges. Our strong performance and continued success are a direct reflection of the ambition, energy, and commitment of our talented professionals across the globe to make a positive impact for our clients and communities.
At FTI Consulting, you'll be inspired and empowered to make an impact on headline matters that change history. Working side by side with the world's leading experts in your field, you'll be surrounded by an open collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and most importantly, you.
There's never been a more exciting time to join FTI Consulting and this is where you will do the most exciting and fulfilling work of your career.
Are you ready to make an impact?
About the Role
We focus on our clients' strategic, operational, financial and capital needs by addressing the full spectrum of financial and transactional challenges faced by corporations, boards, private equity sponsors, creditor constituencies and other stakeholders.
FTI Real Estate Solutions has a singular focus on the real estate and finance industry and the capital markets that serve it. Our services are designed to create integrated financial, tax and real estate solutions for clients having underlying value in real estate operations and assets. We provide an unsurpassed range of real estate advisory services including merger and acquisitions, due diligence, valuation, lease consulting, forensic accounting, financial outsourcing, IPO preparation, real estate and REIT tax structuring and compliance, executive compensation, master planning and development services, cost segregation and private client services. We represent leading public and private real estate entities including equity and mortgage REITs, financial institutions, investment banks, opportunity funds, insurance companies, hedge funds, pension advisors and owners/developers.
What You'll Do
We provide outsourced accounting services to both public and private companies, including REITs, mortgage finance companies, real estate private equity funds, developers and operators. The Director is responsible for overseeing property accounting services to a range of clients and managing multiple property accounting teams - at both FTI and at clients. The position will ensure that real estate funds and real estate fund managers are provided with accurate and timely property accounting services.
Accounting & Reporting
* Oversee the timely and accurate preparation of monthly property accounting financial reporting (including monthly financial statements, NCREIF & MSCI reporting and compliance, as applicable).
* Ensure property financial reporting and associated transactions comply with relevant accounting standards
* Prepare and/or review property analytical reports and client executive summaries
* Serve as primary escalation contact for Client Property Management and Asset Management departments surrounding property accounting matters.
* Review monthly property reporting for accuracy and ensure it is in compliance with required FTI and client accounting department property policies and procedures.
* Provide supervisory guidance to property staff including daily, monthly, and annual tasks.
* Participate in the preparation of annual budget and re-forecasting processes for client assets.
* Support closing statements for acquisition or disposition of properties.
* Support confirmation that all related tax work for properties are prepared, reviewed, and given to the third-party tax preparer on a timely basis.
* Oversee and manage cash management, banking, and transaction services for specific clients
* Create and deliver training materials and content
* Identify, document and implement process improvement initiatives
* Potential exposure or assistance to ad hoc or special accounting projects such as implementation of accounting software, transaction or business process review, and other financial reporting and asset management reporting assistance
Operations
* Support investment acquisition and disposition activities
* Review procedures and recommend solutions in order to improve efficiencies
* Participate in client meetings and trainings as required.
* Ensure adherence to client's internal and external audit standards
* Coordinate, manage and monitor client's external audit process
* Liaise with clients and assist them on accounting and administrative issues and relevant developments
* Provide technical accounting/industry knowledge to clients
Team Management
* Monitor and track team performance in order to meet the client service level agreements and achieve financial targets, including how resources are allocated to various properties
* Plan resources in line with business demands, participate in the recruitment and selection process, lead, coach, develop and appraise employees within the team
* Establish plan for new client setup and transitions
* Keep Senior Management abreast of all material issues affecting the processing of deliverables
* Ad Hoc Reports requests and operations metrics as required by management
* Support training initiatives
How You'll Grow
We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self-guided professional development courses and certifications. You'll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth.
As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role.
What You Will Need To Succeed
Basic Qualifications
* Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Accounting or Finance
* 6+ years public/private accounting experience and/or real estate private equity experience
* This role may require travel to clients and FTI offices
* Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; the employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas
Preferred Qualifications
* Knowledge of property-level accounting
* Strong proficiency in Excel
* Sound knowledge of GAAP and SEC reporting
* Experience with fair value reporting for real estate investments and debt obligations
* Experience in Performance Reporting - NCREIF and GIPS (AIMR)
* Knowledge of Real Estate & Private Equity Funds Accounting
* Strong analytical, problem-solving and organizational skills with attention to detail
* Proficiency in month/quarter/annual closings at the asset/property level for both US GAAP financial statements and preparation of related working papers or analyses
* Ability to understand and communicate ideas clearly and effectively both verbally and in written communications
* Ability to take responsibility for various aspects of projects as well as the ability to suggest improvements and enhancements
* Self-directed and motivated, with a focus on continuous improvement
* Demonstrate a flexible and adaptable work style that can prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments independently or as part of a team and meet tight deadlines
* CPA strongly preferred
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Total Wellbeing
Our goal is to support the wellbeing of you and your families-physically, emotionally, and financially. We offer comprehensive benefits such as the following:
* Competitive total compensation, including bonus earning potential
* Full package of benefits plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage along with life and disability insurance
* Generous paid time off and holidays
* Company matched 401(k) retirement savings plan
* Potential for flexible work arrangements
* Generous paid parental leave with available planning tools, virtual expert coaching services and flex return support.
* Family care benefits, including back-up child/elder care
* Employee wellness platform
* Employee recognition programs
* Paid time off for volunteering in your community
* Corporate matching for charitable donations most important to you
* Make an impact in our communities through company sponsored pro bono work
* Professional development and certification programs
* Free in-office snacks and drinks
* Free smartphone and cellular plan (if applicable)
* FTI Perks & Discounts at retailers and businesses
* Upscale offices close to public transportation
About FTI Consulting
FTI Consulting, Inc. is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation, with more than 7,900 employees located in 32 countries and territories. Our broad and diverse bench of award-winning experts advise their clients when they are facing their most significant opportunities and challenges. The Company generated $3.49 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2023. In certain jurisdictions, FTI Consulting's services are provided through distinct legal entities that are separately capitalized and independently managed. FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange. For more information, visit ********************* and connect with us on Instagram and LinkedIn.
FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Compensation Disclosure: Actual compensation is determined based on a wide array of relevant factors including market considerations, business needs, and an individual's location, skills, level of experience, and qualifications.
Additional Information
* Job Family/Level: Op Level 3 - Director
* Citizenship Status Accepted: Not Applicable
* Exempt or Non-Exempt?: Exempt
Compensation
* Minimum Pay: 109000
* Maximum Pay: 283000
Assistant Controller
Controller job in Chicago, IL
At SOM, we are a collective committed to shaping a better future for our clients, communities and planet. We aspire to create the most sustainable, impactful work through creative, interdisciplinary teams with all the resources and diversity of a global firm. We value those who are passionate about excellence, innovation, integrity, inclusivity, and collaboration. Together we can achieve great things.
Success at SOM Means
Ideas: We believe in a meritocracy of ideas. We look to everyone to actively contribute to the discourse in the firm.
Knowledge: We believe that expertise is the result of lifelong learning. We are not expected to know everything, but rather to passionately pursue answers, develop new skills and deepen our knowledge.
Product: We strive for excellence in the concept, quality, and delivery of our work.
Individual: We value individuals who bring the highest standards of professionalism and personal integrity in the way they work. Each person can develop and contribute their wealth of attributes, skills and knowledge to support the overall health of the firm.
Team: We value the power of interdisciplinary integration. A positive team culture in which everyone collaborates openly towards common goals is essential.
Firm: We have a history of making transformative contributions to the profession and our communities. We are constantly innovating and attempting to bring new approaches, solutions and processes to our work.
Position Responsibilities
Financial Reporting: Ensures that the cost center level transactions have been properly accounted for, the subledgers agree to the general ledger and results consolidated with eliminations applied; assist with compilation of financial reporting for various foreign based filings (Thailand, Australia, Kuwait, Dubai, India, Canada, etc.).
Management Accounting: Ensures that all transactions are appropriately posted and that all Billing invoices are raised .promptly, including expenses for trade and consultants.
Project Accounting: Performs auditing to ensure proper time tracking at the phase and task level; establish a routine that reconciles inaccurate information.
General accounting: Prepare journal entries, analyze accounts as required; reconcile balance sheet accounts quarterly and fixed asset accounting.
Surveys: Assist in preparing information for business insurance renewals and responding to industry surveys.
Accounts Payable: Auditing General Ledger coding .
Consolidation: Consolidate over 10 entities for cash basis reporting dealing with currency gains and losses, fluctuation, intercompany, and year over year changes.
Audit: Support the schedule preparation and completion of the consolidated financial audit, FAR audit and 401k audit; maintain strong relationships with auditors and be the primary point of contact/communication; including foreign audits.
Internal Audits: Leads staff in developing and performing various internal audit functions to ensure compliance with policies.
Revenue: Auditing to ensure proper coding of cash basis revenue postings.
Research: Perform technical and accounting research surrounding a myriad of accounting issues.
Demonstrates leadership in the implementation of sustainable strategies in all project assignments and the associated development of staff knowledge.
Creates and drives new ways of working through contributing to the development of services, standards, procedures based in an understanding of the business principles that protect SOM from financial and legal risk.
Perform other related special studies or projects as assigned.
Leadership Responsibilities
Inspires and leads others by example, participates in staff mentoring and training, clearly defines team member expectations and responsibilities, empowers others, and delegates where appropriate based on team members' recognized abilities and potential.
Directly supervises staff and is committed to direct reports' professional development.
Develops and engages in talent strategy to find specialists, leaders, and future professionals for the firm through resume review and interviews.
In collaboration with team members, develops a clear and consistent work plan to achieve the project budget, deliverables, and schedule.
Actively engages in internal and external professional development opportunities.
Contributes to the implementation of sustainable strategies in all project assignments and the associated development of staff knowledge.
Contributes to the development of standards, policies, and procedures.
Protects SOM from financial and legal risk.
Minimum Qualifications
Degree in Accounting required
Minimum 7 years of accounting experience with exposure to financial, management, and project accounting
Current experience may include Senior Accountant or Assistant Controller; preferably in Architecture/Engineering/Construction (A/E/C) industry or other professional services industry
Cash basis and multi-national multi-currency environments required
Excellent oral and written communication skills
High proficiency with Excel and Google Sheets
Experience with Deltek Vision, Accounting Software strongly desired
Commitment to organization and highly detail oriented work
Proactive with a high sense of urgency and a drive to optimize accounting and finance activities
Excellent analytical skills and strong attention to detail
Ability to independently prioritize tasks and manage to completion
Flexible and able to work in a fast-paced environment
Team player who embraces ad-hoc projects with a positive attitude
Our Benefits:
Health and Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life & accident insurance
Savings: 401K matching, pre-tax spending accounts, and employee discount programs
Work/Life Balance: Inquire about our hybrid/flexible schedules, paid family leave, paid vacation, backup child and elder care, and an employee assistance program
Professional Development: Reimbursement for professional licenses, associated renewals, and exam fees as well as specialized in-house career development
Compensation for this role is based upon experience, qualifications, location, and education and typically ranges from $125,000 to $145,000.
Our Culture
Our creative, interdisciplinary teams work like small, dynamic studios, with all the resources and diversity of a global firm.
We believe an inclusive environment improves our teams, our firm, and our communities and are passionate about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Our DEI Action Plan was created to bring meaningful change to our profession, starting with our own culture and practices.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Visit this page to learn more about SOM's employment policy and how to apply offline: ***********************************************
Portfolios must be submitted for all design and project management positions (Architecture, Interiors, City Design, Graphics, etc). Applications without work samples will not be reviewed. Portfolios should be one PDF attachment, 10-20 pages, maximum 5 MB. Submit portfolios as part of your application in the section where the application asks you for your Resume or CV.
Auto-ApplyAsset Backed Finance Product Controller
Controller job in Chicago, IL
This is a fast-paced opportunity in the Product Controller space within Commercial and Investment Banking!
As an Associate in the Asset Backed Finance Product Controller team, you will be responsible for supporting both the product controllers and the line of business. Your role will ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of the firm's books and records, with a particular focus on the general ledger, operating systems, and infrastructure controls throughout the business lifecycle. Your duties will include preparing data for regulatory reporting, reconciling and certifying the balance sheet, substantiating the balance sheet, controlling inter-entity transactions, manually accounting and booking to the General Ledger (GL), and coordinating the month-end close process.
Job responsibilities:
• Ensure the accuracy and validity of line of business general ledger accounts, including adherence to the firm-wide General Ledger Reconciliation & Substantiation standards
• Analyze, communicate, and resolve material variances between the general ledger and upstream systems, as defined by line of business
• Serve as an analytical and project support resource for product control
• Handle various ad-hoc requests on a daily basis
Required qualifications, capabilities and skills
• 3+ years of related experience
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related area
• Advanced analytical skills and attention to detail including a control focus
• Able to quickly understand workings of a complex processing system and general ledger systems across the infrastructure and their interrelationships and dependencies
• Excellent communication skills and ability to develop strong working relationships
Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills
A solid understanding of financial products including loans, securities and derivatives would be advantageous
Auto-ApplyFinance Controller - Full Time
Controller job in Chicago, IL
Why Bally's: Bally's Corporation is a global casino-entertainment company with a growing omni-channel presence, currently owning and managing 15 casinos across 10 states, a golf course in New York, a horse racetrack in Colorado, and having access to OSB licenses in 18 states. The recent acquisition of Aspers Casino in Newcastle, UK, further expands its international footprint and enhances its diverse entertainment offerings. It also owns Bally's Interactive International, formerly Gamesys Group, a leading, global, interactive gaming operator, Bally Bet, a first-in-class sports betting platform, and Bally Casino, a growing iCasino platform.
With 10,600 employees, the Company's casino operations include approximately 15,300 slot machines, 580 table games, and 3,800 hotel rooms. Bally's also has rights to developable land in Las Vegas post the closure of the Tropicana.
Upon completion of the announced merger with The Queen Casino & Entertainment Inc. ("Queen"), the above portfolio is expected to be supplemented with four additional casinos across three states, one of which will be an additional state that expands Bally's jurisdiction of operations to include the state of Iowa. Queen will also add over 900 employees, and operations that currently include approximately 2,400 slot machines, 50 table games, and 150 hotel rooms to the Bally's portfolio. Bally's will also become the successor of Queen's significant economic stake in a global lottery management and services business through its investment in Intralot S.A. (ATSE: INLOT).
The Role:
As our Controller - Financial, you'll play a key leadership role overseeing all financial operations of the casino. You will ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, support regulatory compliance, and drive a culture of integrity and accountability across the Finance team. This position is hands-on, ideal for a leader with strong technical accounting skills, a deep understanding of casino operations, and a strategic mindset that thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
* Lead all accounting operations, including general ledger, compliance, reporting, and internal controls.
* Oversee all casino finance functions, including Cage, Count Room, Slots, Table Games, and Revenue Audit.
* Ensure compliance with Title 31 / Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), and Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) regulatory standards.
* Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements, management reports, and IGB submissions.
* Oversee reconciliation of casino funds and conduct unscheduled audits of gaming and non-gaming operations.
* Develop, document, and enforce internal control procedures consistent with corporate and gaming regulations.
* Monitor cash flow, operational performance, and financial variances to support data-driven decision-making.
* Collaborate with executive leadership as a strategic partner to align business goals with financial outcomes.
* Serve as liaison with internal and external auditors, regulators, and corporate finance.
* Recruit, coach, and manage accounting team members, fostering development and cross-departmental collaboration.
* Safeguard corporate records, accounting data, and ensure adherence to company financial policies.
* Promote a strong culture of service, integrity, and accountability across the organization.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (CPA strongly preferred).
* Minimum of 3 years of progressive finance or accounting experience within the casino or gaming industry.
* Comprehensive understanding of casino operations including Cage, Count Room, Slots, and Table Games.
* Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
* Strong leadership, team development, and communication skills.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, high-volume environment.
* Must be at least 21 years of age and able to obtain/maintain a gaming license issued by the Illinois Gaming Board.
What's in it for you:
* Competitive Salary with annual performance reviews
* Comprehensive health coverage plan that includes medical, dental, and vision
* 401(K)/ Company Match
* Access Perks and Childcare discounts
* $7 Daily Employee Parking Garage
* A high-impact, high-visibility role at one of the most exciting properties in the industry
* Target Salary Range: $85,000 - $95,000/yr.
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
* Frequently required to lift up to a maximum of 30 pounds
* Requires manual dexterity to operate a keyboard
* The work environment contains bright lights, loud noise, and stressful situations.
Financial Controller
Controller job in Chicago, IL
Reply specializes in the design and implementation of solutions based on new communication channels and digital media. Reply is a network of highly specialized companies supporting global industrial groups operating in the telecom and media, industry and services, banking, insurance and public administration sectors in the definition and development of business models enabled for the new paradigms of AI, cloud computing, digital media and the Internet of Things. Reply services include Consulting, System Integration and Digital Services.
As a Financial Controller in a dynamic and fast-growing organization, you will support the management of a networked group structure and work closely with managing directors of our Reply subsidiary companies across the US. We are looking for an early-career finance professional who is eager to develop strong controlling, reporting, and stakeholder-management skills within an international environment.
Responsibilities
* Lead monthly financial performance meetings with key stakeholders
* Support monitoring and controlling company performance
* Contribute to forecasting and budgeting activities
* Assist in preparing quarterly reporting packages
* Perform reconciliations between management reporting data and statutory financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance
Minimum Requirements
* Foundational knowledge of Finance, Controlling, Auditing principles and FP&A
* Communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships across the business
* Accounting and analytical capabilities
* Proficiency MS Excel skills required
* Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field preferred
Preferred Qualifications
* Internship or initial experience in finance, controlling, or audit
About Reply
Reply specializes in the design and implementation of solutions based on new communication channels and digital media. Reply is a network of highly specialized companies supporting global industrial groups operating in the telecom and media, industry and services, banking, insurance and public administration sectors in the definition and development of business models enabled for the new paradigms of AI, cloud computing, digital media and the Internet of Things. Reply services include Consulting, System Integration and Digital Services.
The base compensation range for this full-time position is between $60,000 - $70,000 plus benefits. Compensation decisions are supported through market data, where regional variances may exist based on cost of labor. We also take into consideration prior experience, relevant skills, education and/or training, certifications and, as applicable, other required qualifications. If you have questions regarding compensation, the talent acquisition team can provide relevant details during the interview process.
Reply is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to provide equal opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you need assistance and reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, email us at [email protected]. Visit our website at ************* to learn more about our open roles.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
VP, Enterprise Risk and Internal Controls
Controller job in Chicago, IL
At Harris, the true value of what makes us successful is found in our people. It is our unique mix of cultures, experiences, beliefs and backgrounds that sets Harris apart from the rest. We constantly strive to cultivate, nurture and amplify an unparalleled environment, where we value intellectual curiosity and uniqueness of thought. Inclusion is embedded in the very fabric of our culture of collaboration and openness.
We understand that a only tells one part of a broader story, and Harris is seeking dynamic candidates who can add to our best-in-class environment. We recognize that qualifications can be gained through both traditional and non-traditional paths, and we are committed to considering candidates who possess the potential to be excellent in this role regardless of prior experiences.
Therefore we encourage ALL interested individuals to submit their applications, even if they do not meet every requirement outlined in the job description.
The Position
The Enterprise Risk and Internal Controls is a function within Compliance responsible for developing and driving the firm's compliance testing program, fostering a robust compliance, operational risk, and internal control structure and culture, and ensuring alignment with a global regulatory framework.
The Director of Enterprise Risk and Internal Controls, reporting to the Head of Enterprise Risk and Internal Controls, plays a critical role in maintaining, monitoring, and enhancing the firm's compliance and operational risk management and control environment. This role supports and leads efforts to ensure processes are efficient, well-controlled, and aligned with regulatory expectations, best practices, and firm policies. This position will have significant interaction with all areas of the business and varying levels of management, as well as with the firm's parent company's Compliance, Operational Risk, and Internal Audit teams, and independent third-party audit firms. Additionally, this position will contribute to enterprise-wide initiatives related to internal control testing, risk assessments, regulatory readiness, and governance documentation. Success in this role means having an initiative-taking, hands-on, and collaborative attitude, with a readiness to take ownership and drive accountability for a variety of initiatives.
Responsibilities
Assist in the management, coordination, and performance of executing various elements of the enterprise risk management framework in alignment with compliance and operational risk policies.
Design, implement, document, and test compliance and operational controls, including expanding forensic testing activities to ensure adherence to regulatory policies and procedures.
Perform comprehensive compliance and operational risk assessments, identifying exposures across investment operations, compliance, and support functions.
Develop, monitor, and report on key risk indicators (KRIs); track risk events and facilitate root cause analyses to drive ongoing risk mitigation and governance enhancements.
Maintain and refine the operational risk inventory and control mappings in collaboration with business and functional leaders.
Manage model risk model risk documentation and validation processes, ensuring robust governance and transparency.
Conduct walkthroughs and evaluations of front, middle, and back-office control functions to identify gaps, lead remediation efforts, and improve control effectiveness with process owners.
Champion the automation and digitalization of risks, conflicts of interest, and control activities in ComplianceAlpha.
Develop and maintain a comprehensive matrix of all compliance and forensic testing performed.
Production of various monthly and quarterly Compliance reports to Natixis.
Conduct related special projects/analysis on an as needed basis.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of experience in internal controls, enterprise risk, or audit within asset management or financial services.
Deep understanding of investment products, fund structures, and operational workflows.
Solid knowledge of COSO, SOC, and global regulatory frameworks, with a strong understanding of the trade lifecycle, NAV calculations, custody operations, and portfolio accounting principles.
Experience with GRC platforms (e.g., ACA, Archer) and data aggregation and visualization tools (e.g., Power BI).
Excellent communication stakeholder engagement skills with an ability to present ideas and information in a clear, succinct, and logical manner.
Strong organizational skills with a proven ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines in a challenging environment.
Demonstrates exceptional diligence, with strong initiative and adaptability in navigating evolving priorities and environments.
Engages effectively across all levels, with integrity and sound judgment, confidently challenging and influencing decisions.
Certifications a plus: GRC, CIA, CRMA, etc.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to integrate life and work and to support our employees and their families. Benefits include, but are not limited to; medical, prescription drug, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, profit sharing plan, 401k plan, tuition reimbursement, commuter and holistic wellness benefits along with volunteer programs.
Actual annual base salaries may vary based on factors including but not limited to education, training, experience, and other job-related factors. If hired, base pay will be determined on an individualized basis and is only one part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include a discretionary performance bonus and other Harris sponsored benefit programs.
Expected range for this Chicago-based role$130,000-$155,000 USD
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JobID: 210692842 JobSchedule: Full time JobShift: Base Pay/Salary: Chicago,IL $76,000.00-$100,000.00 This is a fast-paced opportunity in the Product Controller space within Commercial and Investment Banking!
As an Associate in the Asset Backed Finance Product Controller team, you will be responsible for supporting both the product controllers and the line of business. Your role will ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of the firm's books and records, with a particular focus on the general ledger, operating systems, and infrastructure controls throughout the business lifecycle. Your duties will include preparing data for regulatory reporting, reconciling and certifying the balance sheet, substantiating the balance sheet, controlling inter-entity transactions, manually accounting and booking to the General Ledger (GL), and coordinating the month-end close process.
Job responsibilities:
* Ensure the accuracy and validity of line of business general ledger accounts, including adherence to the firm-wide General Ledger Reconciliation & Substantiation standards
* Analyze, communicate, and resolve material variances between the general ledger and upstream systems, as defined by line of business
* Serve as an analytical and project support resource for product control
* Handle various ad-hoc requests on a daily basis
Required qualifications, capabilities and skills
* 3+ years of related experience
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related area
* Advanced analytical skills and attention to detail including a control focus
* Able to quickly understand workings of a complex processing system and general ledger systems across the infrastructure and their interrelationships and dependencies
* Excellent communication skills and ability to develop strong working relationships
Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills
* A solid understanding of financial products including loans, securities and derivatives would be advantageous
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