The Director of Financial Services with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System (ACES) (************* Urban Unit at Alabama A&M University, within ACES, the FinanceDirector serves as a member of the System Administrative Team, reporting directly to the Extension Director at Alabama A&M University. This position works with and supports a progressive System Program Team that oversees innovative programs that provide research-based knowledge to enhance Alabama's economy and quality of life. Extension programming is delivered straight to individuals where they live and work through Extension personnel in 67 county offices, nine (9) Urban Centers, six (6) research and extension centers, and more than 40 video conferencing sites across the state.
The FinanceDirector serves as a senior business and finance officer of the Alabama Cooperative Extension System housed at Alabama A&M. The budget of ACES, at Alabama A&M University, totals approximately $8 million of Federal & State funds plus grant and contract revenues.Essential duties and responsibilities include the following:
* Oversight of accounting, reporting, budgeting, and monitoring all financial matters within the division
* Engage Associate Director, Assistant Director and Financial Analysis in budget planning, implementing annual budgets and regular budget monitoring.
* Provide leadership in the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the business and financial services of the ACES-Urban Unit
* Supervises the maintenance of all accounting records, acknowledging and disbursing of all Extension funds.
* Serve on the senior leadership team of ACES to advise senior administrators on matters relating to fiscal management, administrative management, federal personnel management, and federal records management.
* Ensures that approved Alabama Extension and University expenditures are properly controlled within the limits of approved budgets.
* Develop and implement fiscal policies and procedures, in conjunction with senior management, to ensure that general accepted accounting principles, regulations governing contractual agreements, Federal and State regulations, Alabama A&M University guidelines and sound fiscal practices are employed.
* Provide financial support and training for off-campus employees as needed.
* Develop and maintain budget forecasting model to be used in long-term strategic planning.
* Serve as the business liaison for the division working with University and ACES employees, vendors, contractors and other third parties, as well as interact with Extension administrative personnel at other universities and USDA/NIFA personnel.
* Coordinate and facilitate administrative management of day-to-day activities and direct policy formulation and/or implement to ensure the most efficient use of human and economic resources.
* Supervise the work of direct reports in the ACES Business Office
* Perform other duties as assigned by the Extension 1890 Administrator
Minimum Position Requirements (including years of experience, certifications, licenses, etc.):
* A Master's degree from an accredited institution in Accounting.
* Three to five (3-5) years of experience in fiscal oversight to include financial management, business operations and knowledge of accounting, administrative management, and budgeting principles/practices
* Experience working with integrated financial software (Ellucian Banner preferred).
* Experience supervising direct reports.
* Familiarity with state and federal laws, regulations, and practices
* Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, Access, SharePoint or equivalent); HR systems
Desired Qualifications:
* Experience in higher education
* Experience advising senior level administrators in the areas of finance
* Ability to manage multiple complex projects with great attention to detail
* Certified as a public accountant (CPA)
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Effective interpersonal and written communication skills
* Presentation and facilitation skills for small and large groups
* Ability to interpret and communicate policies, programs, and procedures; managing legal compliance; strong organizational skills; evidence of self-motivation
* Demonstrate the ability to plan, schedule and work both independently and in teams within a service-oriented organization
* Ability to work with individuals at all levels and from diverse and varied backgrounds
* Ability to manage multiple complex projects, competing priorities and deadlines;
* Ability to handle sensitive and confidential documents and information
$194k-269k yearly est. 37d ago
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Chief Financial Officer
Illinois Association of School 3.8
Finance director job in Peoria, IL
POSITION GOAL: Direct all accounting, computer services, business and financial affairs of the school system consistent with the District Strategic Plan PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: * Attends Board of Education meetings and prepare such reports as requested by the Superintendent.
* Advises the Superintendent in financial planning and strategic planning.
* Supervises the preparation of the annual budget and develops procedures for budget control. Oversees all details relative to the preparation of the annual budget, including projecting revenues and expenditures in the preparation of the budget.
* Oversees the general accounting and co-ordinates the annual independent audit. Accounts for the proper receipt and disbursement of all funds in manners consistent with regulations of relevant state and county agencies and applicable Board of Education policies and administrative regulations.
* Prepares and supervises accounting procedures as new programs are established.
* Oversees food service operations.
* Prepare the annual tax levies and supporting. documentation.
* Monitors cash balances and manages all investments made by the District.
* Communicates and confers with city, county, state and federal agencies concerning matters related to the functions of the Treasurer's office.
* Establishes and maintains an effective management information system for use in evaluation and control of the operation of the Treasurer's office. Integrates role of Treasurer into the overall operation of the district, effectively serving as a member of the management team, and providing advice and counsel to the Board.
* Obtain all long-term and short-term financing as needed by the District.
* Assists superintendent and Board in determining needs for operating levies and bond issues; oversees all necessary details in placing the issue before voters in the manner specifically prescribed by law.
* Oversees the sale of bonds and/or issuance of notes; establishes and maintains suitable, accurate records which reflect bond and coupon redemption activity.
* Recommends and obtain all necessary insurance as needed by the District.
* Represents the District in all matters pertaining to the Public Building Commission.
* Manages the real estate programs for the District.
* Assists with the development of business contracts between District 150 and agencies and others as directed by the Superintendent.
* Serves as the administrative chair for the District's Administration/Labor Insurance Committee to establish and review the District's Medical/Dental programs.
* Serves as the final level of appeal on all grievances for Maintenance, Transportation, Clerical, and Cafeteria, and Paraprofessional unions prior to arbitrations.
* Supervises Skyward Support Staff responsible for the integrity and accuracy of the Skyward accounting system
* Oversees all Food Service Department operations.
* Responsible for processing invoices related to District Health Clinic.
* Serves as the manager of the District's Risk Management Plan.
* Develops a comprehensive long term plan and a detailed annual plan to guide the operation of the finance office; meets on a regular basis with subordinates to evaluate implementation of the plan and make adjustments when necessary. Evaluates and provides direction in staff development for the Finance Department.
* As Building Manager, supervises all custodial staff assigned to the Administration Building.
* Coordinates with custodial staff for Administration Building operation times for special and scheduled events.
* Performs such other duties and assumes such other responsibilities as assigned by the Superintendent of Schools.
Qualifications
Financial and accounting expertise
Strategic planning expertise
Familiarity with risk management plan
Familiarity with implementation of insurance plans
Knowledge of collective bargaining contracts, Board of Education policies, Illinois School Code and Labor Laws.
Type 75 or 77 preferred
Experience in school finance and accounting functions.
Salary/Benefits
Salary range is $110,000 to $170,000
How to Apply
Please go to our District website to apply: **************
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Job Posting Date
11/13/2025
Start Date
5/13/2026 8:32:16 AM
$110k-170k yearly 60d+ ago
Vice President Finance
OSF Healthcare 4.8
Finance director job in Peoria, IL
Total Rewards "Your life - our Mission" OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF.
Expected pay for this position is $99.42 - $131.73/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is a Salaried position.
Overview
POSITION SUMMARY: The Vice President of Finance is responsible for providing leadership to the people and processes that support and drive business performance of OSF Medical Group, OSF OnCall, and OSF Home Care & Rehabilitation. The Vice President of Finance will be responsible for designing and evaluating the work of the directors, analysts and be a primary point of contact for financial needs of the executive leadership teams. This position will leverage Ministry Financial Planning & Analysis, Health Analytics and other resources to perform analysis and activities needed to enable leaders to achieve performance targets.
Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
* Completion of a Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Accounting, Finance, Business, or related degree is required.
Experience:
* Must understand healthcare operations and operational regulations that would normally be acquired over seven to ten years of progressively more responsible healthcare employment or closely related work experience.
* Deep understanding of the healthcare industry, trends, issues, risks, etc.
* Demonstrated knowledge of and experience in finance, reimbursement, budgeting, strategic financial planning and analysis in an integrated healthcare environment.
* Management & leadership experience in healthcare with an executive presence.
* Experience working and communicating with physicians and direct care providers.
* Must ascribe to and represent Catholic Religious Ethics, Values, and Principles as they relate to the practice of Catholic healthcare.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* CPA or Master's level coursework is strongly preferred.
OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$99.4-131.7 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Director of Accounting
University of Illinois at Chicago 4.2
Finance director job in Peoria, IL
Hiring Department: UICOMP-Admin Salary: $100,000 to $175,000 per year The University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria is looking for an effective and results-driven professional for the position of Director of Accounting. This represents a leadership position which will be critical to continuing the success of our campus' strategic mission and objectives.
Position Summary
The Director of Accounting provides oversight, and management of all accounting and financial reporting functions for the campus. Providing oversight of all audit interactions, financial policies, procedures, applicable regulatory compliance, and internal controls, all consistent with the College of Medicine and overall University of Illinois policies and procedures. Collaborate and coordinate with the department admins on any necessary reconciliations due to hospital affiliates. Oversight of all invoices associated with revenue generating agreements. Promotes the financial well-being of the College by providing budget management, monitoring of appropriate cash balances, safeguarding all financial assets of the College. The Director plays a key role in supporting the Executive Director for Fiscal Affairs in developing and implementing sound financial strategies that promote the mission, goals, and fiscal sustainability of the medical school.
Duties & Responsibilities
* Provide executive leadership to develop and direct a range of budget planning, execution, and reporting activities. Develop complex cost accounting, cost/benefit analysis and pro-forma statements for management decision making and evaluate risk.
* Possess a broad understanding of all facets of the College of Medicine to work effectively with the Regional Dean, senior administrators, faculty, Department Heads and staff.
* Works in collaboration with the Director of Operations to manage the accounting functions of all revenue and expense agreements.
* Direct the daily accounting functions of the College through appropriate technical staff. Oversee all account establishment, obligation, vouchering and payroll processes, account transfers, miscellaneous transfers, petty cash, and revenue accounting.
* Design and coordinate accounting-related meetings and training for all accounting staff and departmental leadership including business admins.
* Generate all monitoring and reporting for all College sources of funds-State, MSP, grants, contracts, and others.
* Oversee the auditing functions within the accounting team to ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Provide guidance to the team during the review of financial audit results and assist in identifying trends or issues uncovered during the process.
* Interface with various committees including MSP-related committee work, as well as other campus committees and other ad hoc operational groups.
* Develop, nurture and maintain professional business relationships with internal and external partners including the leadership of local healthcare systems, governmental and community agencies and other organizations.
* Plan, assign and review work of staff to ensure that group objectives are met. Hire, train, develop and manage staff to ensure that a qualified staff exists to meet group objectives.
* Participates in annual budget process with Executive Director for Fiscal Affairs.
* Assist the Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs and Regional Clinical Strategy with developing business plans when evaluating new clinical services and enhancing existing services.
* Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
* This job description reflects the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Nothing restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
* Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
* Master's degree in business, finance, accounting or public administration.
* Minimum of seven years progressively responsible related work experience.
* Knowledge of generally accepted accounting standards.
* Microsoft Office proficiency, particularly Excel, and the ability to utilize various financial systems/ databases.
* Outstanding communication skills, including written, verbal, and presentation skills.
* Skills in collaborative planning and decision-making, team-building and multi-tasking.
* Strong organizational and leadership skills.
Preferred Qualifications
* CPA, MBA, or Healthcare related Master's degree.
* Experience in nonprofit, public sector or higher education.
* Knowledge of Banner accounting system.
To apply, please visit this job listing on the UIC Job Board at, ********************************************************************** scroll towards the bottom of the page and click, "Apply Now".
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For fullest consideration please apply by 12/3/2025.
The budgeted salary range for the position is $100,000 to $175,000 per year.
Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.
The University of Illinois offers a very competitive benefits portfolio. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits, ***************************************
This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
More information about employee benefits can be found at: ************************************************ Id=4292&page Id=2461262.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters at ************************************************ Id=4292&page Id=5705 to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
As an EOE/AA employer, the University of Illinois encourages applications from individuals regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, and Veteran or disability status.
The University of Illinois conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer of employment. Background checks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
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$100k-175k yearly 60d ago
Financial Planning & Analysis Manager (M3)
Country Financial 4.4
Finance director job in Bloomington, IL
Experience more with a career at COUNTRY Financial!
We're excited you're interested in a career at COUNTRY as we strive toward our vision - to enrich lives in the communities we serve. Our footprint spans coast to coast. But more important than where we operate, is the people who do the work. Apply today to help our organization grow and make a difference for our clients.
About the role Manages forecasting and financial planning that provides financial support to business partners. Oversees analysis of internal and external factors to drive new business strategies, challenge assumptions, and generate actionable insights for the business to drive profitability and growth. Oversees the maintenance of accounting and financial records and reports, including management reports, forecasts, budgets and cost benefit analyses. Oversees the development and maintenance of financial models to aid management in decision making. Selects, develops, and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function.How does this role make an impact?• Reviews and approves recommendations for financial planning and budgets. • Builds and maintains cross-functional relationships with key business partners. • Influences decision-makers through effective verbal and written communication. Creates compelling presentations to drive better business decisions. • Manages forecasting processes including quarterly forecasts and scenario modeling. • Develops detailed financial models to evaluate strategic priorities and alternatives. • Improves the accuracy of and reduces the time required to complete forecast process through automation. • Manages the implementation and maintenance of disaster recovery plans and activities in assigned areas. Maintains current contact information for all employees in applicable areas and communicates with non-recovery employees during a disaster.Do you have what we're looking for?
Typically requires 8+ years of relevant experience or a combination of related experience, education and training, including management experience.
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Base Pay Range:
$114,000-$156,750
The base pay range represents the typical range of potential salary offers for candidates hired. Factors used to determine your actual salary include your specific skills, qualifications and experience.
Incentive Pay:
In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for a Short-Term Incentive plan.
Why work with us?
Our employees and representatives serve nearly one million households with our diverse range of personal and business insurance products as well as retirement and investment services. We build relationships and work together to create a stronger, more secure future for our clients and our communities. We're a big company, yet small enough you can make an impact and won't get lost in the shuffle. You'll have the opportunity to learn and grow throughout your career, either within this role or by exploring other areas of our business.
You'll be able to take advantage of our benefits package, which includes insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability, and life), 401(k) with company match.
COUNTRY Financial is committed to providing equal opportunity in all areas of employment, and in providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, disability, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
Come join our team at COUNTRY today!
$114k-156.8k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
Finance & Grants Controller
Artists Reenvisioning Tomorrow Inc.
Finance director job in Peoria, IL
The Finance & Grants Controller is ART INCs senior financial steward and compliance authority, responsible for accurate financial management, strong internal controls, and full compliance across all grants and contracts. This Board-facing leadership role integrates controller-level financial oversight with grant compliance leadership, managing the full financial cycle, from budget development through reporting, while strengthening infrastructure and reducing reliance on external accountants.
Operating as a solo senior finance leader, the Controller oversees daily finance operations; prepares and reviews budgets; produces weekly cash flow reports; manages and submits PFRs; monitors restricted and unrestricted funds; and ensures all reporting is timely, compliant, and audit-ready. The Finance & Grants Controller presents directly to the Board Finance Committee and provides independent, candid financial and compliance guidance in partnership with the CEO.
This role works closely with the CEO, CIO, Chief Operations & Program Officer, Board Treasurer, grant writer, and external accountants (CLA) to safeguard ART INCs financial integrity and support long-term, scalable growth.
Key Responsibilities
Grant Finance & Compliance
Develop and manage budgets for state, federal, foundation, and corporate grants.
Own CSA reporting, grant narratives, and compliance calendars.
Track restricted/unrestricted funds and allocations.
Ensure timely and accurate submission of all grants financial reports.
Prepare, submit, and track PFRs for all grants.
Enforce compliance with 2 CFR 200 and other funder requirements.
Financial Oversight & Controls
Serve as ART INCs internal Controller, maintaining strong financial systems and internal controls.
Manage monthly closes, reconciliations, and internal financial statements.
Create and maintain weekly cash flow reports with actionable analysis for leadership.
Lead audit preparation and serve as the point of contact with auditors.
Implement systems that reduce reliance on external accountants while ensuring accuracy.
Present financial updates and compliance reports to the CEO and Board.
Board & Executive Partnership
Provide independent, solution-oriented guidance to the CEO on financial risk, compliance, and strategic decision-making.
Partner closely with the CEO and Chief Operations & Program Officer to align budgets, cash flow, and compliance with organizational priorities.
Serve as a trusted advisor who can appropriately challenge assumptions and flag concerns early.
Strategic & Organizational Leadership
Partner with program staff and grant writer to ensure financial accuracy in grant proposals and program budgets.
Provide financial analysis to inform strategic decisions.
Train and guide managers on allowable expenses, budget tracking, and compliance.
Build scalable financial infrastructure to support ART INCs future growth.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
710+ years of nonprofit finance experience, including grants compliance and budgeting.
Demonstrated expertise in 2 CFR 200 and government or state-funded grants.
Direct experience leading audits and managing funder financial reporting.
Experience presenting financial information to senior leadership and/or Boards.
Strong judgment, discretion, and ability to operate independently.
Preferred
CPA and/or nonprofit finance certification.
Experience in organizations with multiple funding streams and complex compliance requirements.
Prior experience stabilizing or rebuilding finance systems in a growing nonprofit.
What Success Looks Like
Clean, on-time audits with no material findings.
Accurate, timely PFRs and grant financial reports.
Clear, reliable cash flow visibility for leadership.
Reduced reliance on external accountants.
Increased confidence from the CEO, Board, and funders in ART INCs financial management.
Why This Role Matters
The Finance & Grants Controller will relieve the CEO of day-to-day financial and grant compliance duties, reduce dependency on costly outside accountants, and strengthen ART INCs transparency with funders, auditors, and the Board. By creating reliable cash flow reports, managing CSA and PFRs, and overseeing compliance, this role ensures that ART INCs growth is sustainableand its mission is financially supported.
$72k-111k yearly est. 6d ago
Senior Director Finance
Caterpillar, Inc. 4.3
Finance director job in Peoria, IL
**Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.** When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
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Caterpillar's Resource Industries (RI) segment includes equipment and services supporting the mining, quarry & aggregates, and heavy construction industries. In addition, RI develops and sells technology products and services to provide customers with fleet management systems, equipment management analytics and autonomous machine capabilities.
Caterpillar's Resource Industries Sales, Services and Technology division (RISST) is seeking a dynamic and strategic financial leader to partner with the business and drive profitable growth. This **Senior Director of Finance** role provides financial leadership and strategic counsel for the Cat Solutions & Services (CS&S) business, with the opportunity for expanded responsibilities. This is a high growth business focused on delivering solutions to solve our customers' problems.
The role reports to the RISST Division CFO, serves as a trusted business partner for RISST Vice Presidents and collaborates with internal business partners across Caterpillar, Dealers and Customers.
**What You Will Do:**
+ Be a strategic thought partner with the Cat Solutions & Services and RISST leadership teams to profitably grow the business to achieve long term goals
+ Drive effective coordination and strong collaboration with both external and internal enterprise partners including Resource Industries & Construction Industry Product Groups, Cat Financial, Technical Accounting, Dealers and Customers
+ Drive strategic decision making through comprehensive deal analysis focused on enterprise financial modeling and risk evaluation
+ Manage all aspects of accountable reporting, analysis, and strategic insights for the CS&S business
+ Ensure legal entity financial reporting integrity including compliance requirements of a strong control environment and the achievement of other financial and non-financial objectives
+ Implement new tools and analytics to continuously improve internal process and enterprise understanding of the value of solutions selling
+ Build, lead, and develop a high-performing team of finance professionals
**What You Have:**
+ **Strategic Thinking:** Knowledge of the importance of "big picture" thinking and planning; ability to apply organizational acumen and competitiveness to identify and maintain focus on key success factors for the organization. Helps navigate the organization in a dynamic competitive landscape
+ **Effective Communications:** Extensive experience communicating effectively to Group President, Senior VPs, Group CFO and VPs. Applying effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors. Ability to distill complex topics down to easy-to-understand messaging
+ **Leadership:** Knowledge of leadership practices and processes; ability to use strategies and skills to enlist others in setting, embracing and achieving objectives while having a long-term perspective of the future state of things and how to get there
+ **Business Acumen:** Knowledge of business concepts, tools, and processes that are needed for making sound decisions in the context of the company's business; ability to apply this knowledge appropriately to diverse situations. Knowledge and intellectual curiosity beyond just financials; ability to connect the dots across functional lines and apply to diverse business situations. Proactively evaluates potential risk and advises and provides recommendations considering risk vs. reward
+ **Financial Analysis & Financial Modeling:** Expert in financial analysis and financial modeling, ability to read, interpret and draw accurate conclusions from financial and numerical material. Ability to apply this knowledge appropriately to diverse situations, and explain and advocate for the organization's business model and competitive position to the enterprise and to the marketplace
**Top Candidates Will Also Have:**
+ Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and/or relevant accounting, finance, business experience with a history of success and progression in previously held accounting and finance roles
+ Demonstrated leadership skills with direct customer facing commercial experience
+ Ability to build strong relationships and partner across functions to help drive the business; operates as a true business partner
+ Superior communication and influencing skills with a recognized ability to build relationships across an organization
**Additional Info:**
+ This role is located in Peoria, IL with International and Domestic travel up to 20%
+ Domestic relocation assistance is available for those who qualify
+ This role requires working onsite five days a week
+ Sponsorship is **not** available
+ This position is eligible for stock or other equity grants pursuant to Caterpillar's long-term incentive plan
**About Caterpillar**
Caterpillar Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we've been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.
**Final details:**
Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application - please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.
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**Summary Pay Range:**
$203,670.00 - $305,510.00
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
**Benefits:**
Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
+ Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
+ Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
+ 401(k) savings plans*
+ Health Savings Account (HSA)*
+ Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
+ Health Lifestyle Programs*
+ Employee Assistance Program*
+ Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
+ Career Development*
+ Incentive bonus*
+ Disability benefits
+ Life Insurance
+ Parental leave
+ Adoption benefits
+ Tuition Reimbursement
* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Relocation is available for this position.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at ****************************
**Posting Dates:**
January 7, 2026 - January 13, 2026
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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$203.7k-305.5k yearly 7d ago
Financial Controller
Eurest 4.1
Finance director job in Normal, IL
Job Description
Salary: $95,000 - $110,000
Pay Grade: 14
Other Forms of Compensation: yearly bonus
As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed with limitless opportunities. We feed the employees of the nation's largest and most-prestigious companies -- in every state and across all industries. As a member of Eurest's leadership and professional support team, you will help our 16,000 chefs, and in-unit associates excel as they deliver world-class meals in corporate cafes and executive dining rooms with on-site catering through vending innovations and more.
Our company is innovative, high performing and fast growing. Our teammates are enthusiastic, committed to quality and thrive on consistently delivering unparalleled results. And did we mention we work with exciting companies and at interesting locations? Come grow your career with Eurest.
Job Summary
Working as an Operations Controller you will be responsible for the accounting activity within an assigned account(s) and assisting the Regional Director of Finance with all aspects of the financial activities that occur within the region.
Key Responsibilities:
Performs reconciliation and analysis for several balance sheet accounts
Analyzes financial results for both internal and external use
Tracks and maintains monthly P/L and balance sheet activity
Develops forecasts and budgets, identifying risks and opportunities
Reviews general ledger and balance sheets
Resolves various accounting/reconciliation issues
Completes financial reports: monthly, quarterly and annual reports, including but not limited to monthly and fiscal close, internal and external audit reporting; manages report preparation and distribution
Maintains inventory and cost control procedures
Performs administration of Payroll and Human Resources
Performs related duties and special projects as assigned
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting preferred, or equivalent professional experience
A minimum of two years' experience with revenue control and financial reporting
Accounting experience in foodservice or retail industry preferred, foodservice operations experience a plus
Ability to prepare monthly financial statements, key metric reports, budgets, forecasts, cash flow projections and analyses
Adept at planning, organizing and controlling complex processes as well as analyzing moderately complex financial information
Experience with POS, cash and credit card reports
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Skilled at managing multiple priorities and relationships
Computer skills: proficient in Microsoft Office with a concentration in Excel
Strong analytical and organizational skills
Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment
Conformity to the highest standards of personal integrity and ethical behavior
Apply to Eurest today!
Eurest is a member of Compass Group USA
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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
Eurest maintains a drug-free workplace.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Associates at Eurest are offered many fantastic benefits.
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Paid Parental Leave
Personal Leave
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.
$95k-110k yearly 3d ago
Finance Manager, Plant Controllership
Rivian 4.1
Finance director job in Normal, IL
About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract. As a company, we constantly challenge what's possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations. Role Summary The Finance Manager, Plant Controllership serves as a strategic finance partner to the Normal, IL manufacturing leadership team, owning core financial planning, analysis, and reporting for the plant. You will lead budgeting, forecasting, and detailed variance analysis, support volume and capacity planning, and drive cost-reduction analytics. This role sits at the intersection of Finance, Operations, and Executive leadership-turning factory performance and complex datasets into decision-grade insight, while ensuring timely, accurate close activities in collaboration with Accounting and broader Finance teams. Why This Role Matters Anchor the factory's financial narrative: You will be the primary finance business partner for Rivian's flagship manufacturing plant in Normal, IL-owning performance storytelling for leadership, auditors, and executive finance. Drive cost and margin outcomes: Your analysis will shape headcount, capacity utilization, make/buy decisions, and cost-reduction initiatives that directly influence plant profitability and cash efficiency. Connect shop-floor reality to executive decisions: You'll translate complex operational and variance drivers into clear, structured insights for plant leadership, the CFO, CAO, and VP Finance. Raise the bar on financial rigor: By building robust forecasting, KPI frameworks, and ad hoc analytics, you'll help Rivian maintain high standards of controllership while scaling production. Responsibilities What You'll Do Serve as the finance business partner for Normal, IL manufacturing operations, supporting leadership reviews, strategic decisions, and long-range planning. Build and manage comprehensive plant financial plans covering headcount, operating expense, capital expenditure, and cost-reduction initiatives aligned to manufacturing cost and margin targets. Own volume and capacity planning finance routines with Operations; design and maintain recurring reporting and dashboards for factory KPIs, productivity, and throughput. Perform deep-dive variance analysis (price/volume/mix, labor, overhead, efficiency, scrap, absorption, etc.) and synthesize findings into clear narratives for plant leadership, CFO, CAO, and VP Finance. Partner with Accounting and Finance peers to execute monthly and quarterly close for the plant, including accruals, true-ups, reconciliations, and executive-ready close presentations. Conduct ad hoc financial modeling and scenario analysis to evaluate manufacturing footprint decisions, make/buy alternatives, and investment trade-offs. Develop and enhance standardized tools, models, and processes that improve visibility, accuracy, speed, and repeatability of plant financial insights. Serve as a key finance contact for internal and external auditors, explaining plant performance drivers, controls, and reported results with clarity and confidence. Qualifications Required MBA, CPA, or relevant master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Engineering, Operations, or a related field. 5+ years of progressively responsible finance experience with substantial exposure to scaled industrial or manufacturing environments; automotive or complex assembly strongly preferred. Demonstrated excellence in advanced financial analytics, including: Detailed variance analysis across COGS, manufacturing overhead, and conversion costs. Building and maintaining robust forecasting models and scenario analyses. Turning large, complex datasets into concise, executive-ready insights. Proven ability to communicate complex financial concepts clearly and credibly to: Non-finance manufacturing leaders on the shop floor. Internal and external auditors. Senior executives, including CFO, CAO, and VP Finance. Strong business partnership skills with a track record of influencing cross-functional stakeholders in Operations, Manufacturing, and Finance. Expert-level proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets, and experience with Tableau, Power BI, or similar BI tools; comfort with SQL or other data-manipulation methods. Solid understanding of accounting/financial/operational principles Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-growth, and ambiguous environment, balancing hands-on detail work with strategic "zoom out" perspective. Preferred Experience supporting a large-scale manufacturing plant or multi-plant network with high complexity and evolving product mix. Hands-on experience with Oracle, SAP, Hyperion, or similar ERP/EPM platforms. Prior exposure to inventory, standard costing, and plant controllership processes (e.g., variance analysis, overhead allocation, production KPIs). Pay Disclosure Salary Range for Illinois-based applicants: $126,000 - $165,000 annually (Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law). Equal Opportunity Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law. Rivian is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at candidateaccommodations@rivian.com. Candidate Data Privacy Rivian may collect, use and disclose your personal information or personal data (within the meaning of the applicable data protection laws) when you apply for employment and/or participate in our recruitment processes ("Candidate Personal Data"). This data includes contact, demographic, communications, educational, professional, employment, social media/website, network/device, recruiting system usage/interaction, security and preference information. Rivian may use your Candidate Personal Data for the purposes of (i) tracking interactions with our recruiting system; (ii) carrying out, analyzing and improving our application and recruitment process, including assessing you and your application and conducting employment, background and reference checks; (iii) establishing an employment relationship or entering into an employment contract with you; (iv) complying with our legal, regulatory and corporate governance obligations; (v) recordkeeping; (vi) ensuring network and information security and preventing fraud; and (vii) as otherwise required or permitted by applicable law. Rivian may share your Candidate Personal Data with (i) internal personnel who have a need to know such information in order to perform their duties, including individuals on our People Team, Finance, Legal, and the team(s) with the position(s) for which you are applying; (ii) Rivian affiliates; and (iii) Rivian's service providers, including providers of background checks, staffing services, and cloud services. Rivian may transfer or store internationally your Candidate Personal Data, including to or in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the European Union and in the cloud, and this data may be subject to the laws and accessible to the courts, law enforcement and national security authorities of such jurisdictions. Please note that we are currently not accepting applications from third party application services.
Required MBA, CPA, or relevant master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Engineering, Operations, or a related field. 5+ years of progressively responsible finance experience with substantial exposure to scaled industrial or manufacturing environments; automotive or complex assembly strongly preferred. Demonstrated excellence in advanced financial analytics, including: Detailed variance analysis across COGS, manufacturing overhead, and conversion costs. Building and maintaining robust forecasting models and scenario analyses. Turning large, complex datasets into concise, executive-ready insights. Proven ability to communicate complex financial concepts clearly and credibly to: Non-finance manufacturing leaders on the shop floor. Internal and external auditors. Senior executives, including CFO, CAO, and VP Finance. Strong business partnership skills with a track record of influencing cross-functional stakeholders in Operations, Manufacturing, and Finance. Expert-level proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets, and experience with Tableau, Power BI, or similar BI tools; comfort with SQL or other data-manipulation methods. Solid understanding of accounting/financial/operational principles Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-growth, and ambiguous environment, balancing hands-on detail work with strategic "zoom out" perspective. Preferred Experience supporting a large-scale manufacturing plant or multi-plant network with high complexity and evolving product mix. Hands-on experience with Oracle, SAP, Hyperion, or similar ERP/EPM platforms. Prior exposure to inventory, standard costing, and plant controllership processes (e.g., variance analysis, overhead allocation, production KPIs).
What You'll Do Serve as the finance business partner for Normal, IL manufacturing operations, supporting leadership reviews, strategic decisions, and long-range planning. Build and manage comprehensive plant financial plans covering headcount, operating expense, capital expenditure, and cost-reduction initiatives aligned to manufacturing cost and margin targets. Own volume and capacity planning finance routines with Operations; design and maintain recurring reporting and dashboards for factory KPIs, productivity, and throughput. Perform deep-dive variance analysis (price/volume/mix, labor, overhead, efficiency, scrap, absorption, etc.) and synthesize findings into clear narratives for plant leadership, CFO, CAO, and VP Finance. Partner with Accounting and Finance peers to execute monthly and quarterly close for the plant, including accruals, true-ups, reconciliations, and executive-ready close presentations. Conduct ad hoc financial modeling and scenario analysis to evaluate manufacturing footprint decisions, make/buy alternatives, and investment trade-offs. Develop and enhance standardized tools, models, and processes that improve visibility, accuracy, speed, and repeatability of plant financial insights. Serve as a key finance contact for internal and external auditors, explaining plant performance drivers, controls, and reported results with clarity and confidence.
$126k-165k yearly 16d ago
Finance Manager
Victory Honda Peoria
Finance director job in Peoria, IL
: Finance Manager Company Description Victory Automotive Group is family owned and operated since 1997 with over 50 locations across the United States. We provide the best opportunities for all employees, customers, communities and each manufacturer we represent. Our continued commitment is to improve our dealerships and services to satisfy our customer's wants and needs 100 percent of the time and always provide a pleasant, informative and professional experience. Victory Automotive Group is always looking for talented, self-motivated individuals to join our team. If you think you are ready to be a part of an exciting team, then we encourage you to continue with this applicant friendly, online job application! Victory Automotive Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. If you love helping others in the process of securing funds to finance their dream car, then we have a job opening for you!
The Finance and Insurance (F&I) position coordinates all activities regarding finance and insurance for our valued customers, which includes working to help customers obtain financing, preparing all associated documentation, and selling extended service contracts and additional protection products.
They ensure all deals are done in a timely manner and according to all legal requirements and dealership policies. This person is responsible for preparing and ensuring the accuracy of legal documents, selling products and services to new and used vehicle customers, and enhancing the customer experience while achieving maximum profitability. The ideal candidate may have a degree and experience in finance or a related field, as well as solid dealership experience. They have a positive attitude, a confident and outgoing personality, a professional appearance, strong business acumen and sales aptitude, great communication skills, and the ability to deliver world class customer service. This summary outlines core aspects of this position, but additional duties may be required on a routine basis. This job description does not constitute the complete responsibilities for this position. Responsibilities Offers vehicle financing and insurance to customers and provides them with a thorough explanation of aftermarket products and extended warranties and a complete explanation of manufacturer and dealership service procedures and policies Works with customers to obtain financing through ledgers on vehicle purchases in conformance with state and federal law Prepares all state and federal documents regarding vehicle purchases in a timely manner and in accordance with established laws and procedures Maintains good working relationships with lending institutions to secure competitive interest rates and financing programs Works with the Sales team to ensure all new sales are referred to the F&I department and that the Sales team has information on finance and lease programs and understands the benefits of the dealership's financing and extended service programs Understands and complies with all federal, state, and local regulations Performs other duties as assigned
Job Requirement:Requirements Two years of dealership experience preferred Strong and confident personality Highly professional and dependable Excellent interpersonal skills to interact professionally with customers, vendors, and staff Strong organization skills, able to multi-task, and can manage time to meet frequently changing deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong math skills Strong computer and internet skills Compensation Competitive Pay Based on Experience Medical Benefits Paid Vacation Holidays Professional Workplace Non-Smoking Workplace Drug Free Workplace Opportunity for Advancement Direct Deposit 401(k) with Company Match The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. We reserve the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug free workplace. It's time to make the most important move of your career! Apply Now!
$76k-108k yearly est. 13d ago
Finance Manager
Citylink 4.4
Finance director job in Peoria, IL
Job Title: Finance Manager Department: Finance Reports To: Director of Finance FLSA Status: Salary, Exempt Employment Status: Full-time | Non-Union Pay: $80,000 - $95,000 Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, Voluntary Supplemental, and Paid Time Off
Job Summary:
This position performs specialized tasks that support core accounting and finance functions, including account reconciliation, preparation of financial statements and reports, and assistance with audit processes. This role requires the application of specialized knowledge and the ability to work independently while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Process and document finance-related transactions, including tracking budget accounts and expenses, reconciling accounts, counting cash, and reviewing bank statements.
Reconcile general ledger accounts and assets on a monthly basis.
Prepare journal entries and assist with payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable as needed.
Prepare basic financial statements, employee forms, accounting reports, spreadsheets, and operational summaries.
Extract and analyze financial data to produce routine accounting reports and schedules.
Receive, process, and code receipts, invoices, statements, payments, returned checks, fees, budget changes, and related documents.
Maintain accurate and organized financial files and assist with annual audit preparation.
Reconcile and record various financial documents such as worksheets, vouchers, deposits, sales receipts, and cashiering sessions.
Management oversight of approximately 1-3 employees and serves as back-up to the Director when unavailable.
Retrieve and input fiscal and statistical data; perform research to resolve discrepancies.
Compare system totals versus cash totals for cash management purposes.
Maintain inventory records and oversee fixed asset tracking and auction documentation.
Monitor and report on the financial status of active grants.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Education & Experience:
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field, preferred.
• Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years of experience in accounting or finance, required.
• Personnel management experience is strongly preferred.
• A combination of education and experience may be considered for the right candidate.
Skills/Knowledge:
• Solid understanding of accounting principles, accounts payable/receivable, and general ledger functions.
• Proficient in financial software systems and advanced-to-expert in Excel.
• Skilled in preparing financial and grant reports, performing account reconciliations, and supporting audit processes.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain financial and grant-related data clearly.
• Detail-oriented, well-organized, and able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Physical Requirements:
• Duties performed primarily in a temperature-controlled office environment while sitting at a desk or computer most of the time. Occasional walking and standing.
• Requires stooping, reaching, bending, and lifting of office supplies and equipment.
• Exerting up to 25 pounds of force for lifting and/or pushing, occasionally.
Travel:
• Occasional travel to local GPMTD properties is required.
• Occasional out-of-state travel may be necessary for training, conferences, etc.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
General Working Hours:
• Monday - Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm (additional hours as needed).
The above is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibility; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department. At CityLink, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment for both our employees and the communities we serve. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, association with a disabled person, marital status, reproductive health decisions, family responsibilities, military or veteran status, pregnancy or related medical conditions, citizenship, order of protection status, political affiliation, hair texture or style, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. This applies to all terms of and conditions of employment including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, promotion, demotion, termination, layoff, transfer, leave of absence, and compensation and training.
As part of our normal procedure for processing applications, inquiries may be made concerning information on an applicant's work, driving, criminal, credit, and educational history. A pre-employment drug screen, background check, and reference checks are required. Employees are subject to the provisions of the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988. We are a Drug Free Workplace and conduct random testing. A physical examination, including range of motion, lift test, whisper test, eye test, and MVR review may be required depending on position.
All job requirements in the indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities deemed necessary to perform the job competently. s are an overview of the duties, responsibilities, and requirements of the position. Employees may be required to perform other job-related assignments as requested.
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$80k-95k yearly 11d ago
Financial Manager
Peoria Manpower
Finance director job in Peoria, IL
Direct Hire Pay: $80,000 - $95,000 • Monday - Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm (additional hours as needed). performs specialized tasks that support core accounting and finance functions, including account reconciliation, preparation of financial statements and reports, and
assistance with audit processes. This role requires the application of specialized knowledge and
the ability to work independently while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
Duties/Responsibilities:
• Process and document finance-related transactions, including tracking budget accounts
and expenses, reconciling accounts, counting cash, and reviewing bank statements.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and assets on a monthly basis.
• Prepare journal entries and assist with payroll, accounts payable, and accounts
receivable as needed.
• Prepare basic financial statements, employee forms, accounting reports, spreadsheets,
and operational summaries.
• Extract and analyze financial data to produce routine accounting reports and schedules.
• Receive, process, and code receipts, invoices, statements, payments, returned checks,
fees, budget changes, and related documents.
• Maintain accurate and organized financial files and assist with annual audit preparation.
• Reconcile and record various financial documents such as worksheets, vouchers,
deposits, sales receipts, and cashiering sessions.
• Retrieve and input fiscal and statistical data; perform research to resolve discrepancies.
• Compare system totals versus cash totals for cash management purposes.
• Maintain inventory records and oversee fixed asset tracking and auction
documentation.
• Monitor and report on the financial status of active grants.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
Education & Experience:
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field,
preferred.
• Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years of experience in accounting or finance, required.
• Personnel management experience is strongly preferred.
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• A combination of education and experience may be considered for the right candidate.
Skills/Knowledge:
• Solid understanding of accounting principles, accounts payable/receivable, and general
ledger functions.
• Proficient in financial software systems and advanced-to-expert in Excel.
• Skilled in preparing financial and grant reports, performing account reconciliations, and
supporting audit processes.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain financial and
grant-related data clearly.
• Detail-oriented, well-organized, and able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Physical Requirements:
• Duties performed primarily in a temperature-controlled office environment while sitting
at a desk or computer most of the time. Occasional walking and standing.
• Requires stooping, reaching, bending, and lifting of office supplies and equipment.
• Exerting up to 25 pounds of force for lifting and/or pushing, occasionally.
Travel:
• Occasional travel to local GPMTD properties is required.
• Occasional out-of-state travel may be necessary for training, conferences, etc.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
$80k-95k yearly 40d ago
Financial Controller
Compass Group, North America 4.2
Finance director job in Normal, IL
Eurest **Salary:** $95,000 - $110,000 **Pay Grade: 14** **Other Forms of Compensation:** yearly bonus As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed with limitless opportunities. We feed the employees of the nation's largest and most-prestigious companies -- in every state and across all industries. As a member of Eurest's leadership and professional support team, you will help our 16,000 chefs, and in-unit associates excel as they deliver world-class meals in corporate cafes and executive dining rooms with on-site catering through vending innovations and more.
Our company is innovative, high performing and fast growing. Our teammates are enthusiastic, committed to quality and thrive on consistently delivering unparalleled results. And did we mention we work with exciting companies and at interesting locations? Come grow your career with Eurest.
**Job Summary**
**Working as an Operations Controller** you will be responsible for the accounting activity within an assigned account(s) and assisting the Regional Director of Finance with all aspects of the financial activities that occur within the region.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Performs reconciliation and analysis for several balance sheet accounts
+ Analyzes financial results for both internal and external use
+ Tracks and maintains monthly P/L and balance sheet activity
+ Develops forecasts and budgets, identifying risks and opportunities
+ Reviews general ledger and balance sheets
+ Resolves various accounting/reconciliation issues
+ Completes financial reports: monthly, quarterly and annual reports, including but not limited to monthly and fiscal close, internal and external audit reporting; manages report preparation and distribution
+ Maintains inventory and cost control procedures
+ Performs administration of Payroll and Human Resources
+ Performs related duties and special projects as assigned
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Accounting preferred, or equivalent professional experience
+ A minimum of two years' experience with revenue control and financial reporting
+ Accounting experience in foodservice or retail industry preferred, foodservice operations experience a plus
+ Ability to prepare monthly financial statements, key metric reports, budgets, forecasts, cash flow projections and analyses
+ Adept at planning, organizing and controlling complex processes as well as analyzing moderately complex financial information
+ Experience with POS, cash and credit card reports
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills
+ Skilled at managing multiple priorities and relationships
+ Computer skills: proficient in Microsoft Office with a concentration in Excel
+ Strong analytical and organizational skills
+ Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment
+ Conformity to the highest standards of personal integrity and ethical behavior
**Apply to Eurest today!**
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**Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.**
**Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.**
Eurest maintains a drug-free workplace.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
**Associates at Eurest are offered many fantastic benefits.**
+ Medical
+ Dental
+ Vision
+ Life Insurance/ AD
+ Disability Insurance
+ Retirement Plan
+ Paid Time Off
+ Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
+ Associate Shopping Program
+ Health and Wellness Programs
+ Discount Marketplace
+ Identity Theft Protection
+ Pet Insurance
+ Commuter Benefits
+ Employee Assistance Program
+ Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
+ Paid Parental Leave
+ Personal Leave
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$95k-110k yearly 60d+ ago
Controller
Pursuit Aerospace
Finance director job in Morton, IL
About Us:
As a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, Pursuit Aerospace is founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous, operational improvement and extraordinary customer service. We pride ourselves on competitive cost structure, exceptional on-time delivery, and industry-leading quality.
The Pursuit family of companies has cultivated long-term relationships with our customers around the world through respect, teamwork, technology, and trust. We are driven to develop industry leading process innovations and manufacturing techniques on behalf of our customers. Our exceptional quality is driven by a deep investment in and the daily practice of continually improving our people, processes, and products.
About the Opportunity:
We are seeking a Controller for our Morton, IL location. This critical leadership role will be responsible for overseeing the site's financial performance, managing the full Profit and Loss (P&L), and partnering closely with operations leadership to drive strategic decisions and ensure financial targets are met. The Controller will lead budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and compliance efforts, while also identifying opportunities for cost improvement and growth.
In Morton, we employ approximately 110 employees and generate roughly $50 million in revenue annually. At Pursuit Aerospace, a leading contract manufacturer of high-quality, precision-machined aerospace components, we need professionals who are analytical, business-savvy, and thrive in dynamic environments. If you're a proactive financial leader with a passion for driving results and partnering with cross-functional teams, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Location: Morton, IL
Responsibilities:
Owns the integrity and accuracy of all financial transactions, planning, and reporting activities for the Morton site, ensuring compliance with corporate policy, tax regulations, and U.S. GAAP.
Leads the month-end and year-end close process, driving timely completion of reconciliations and delivering accurate financial results in alignment with corporate deadlines.
Drives the development and execution of the site's annual operating plan, budgets, and forecasts in close partnership with site leadership and corporate FP&A.
Partners with site leadership to translate operational performance into financial outcomes, enabling data-driven decisions that improve profitability and cost efficiency.
Owns the preparation and analysis of internal and external financial reports, including monthly P&L statements, variance analysis, board reporting, and annual audit support.
Champions a culture of strong internal controls and continuous improvement, proactively identifying and mitigating risks while streamlining financial processes.
Advises the General Manager and site leadership team on financial performance, trends, and risks, bringing forward insights that guide strategic planning and investments.
Collaborates with corporate finance, external auditors, and banking partners to ensure alignment and compliance on all financial and regulatory matters.
Leads cash flow forecasting and cash management efforts, ensuring the site's liquidity and working capital needs are actively monitored and optimized.
Guides the financial treatment of complex transactions, including inventory, capital projects, and government contracts, ensuring proper accounting and documentation.
Supports executive-level presentations with compelling financial narratives that reflect operational realities and strategic priorities.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required; CPA and/or MBA strongly preferred for candidates seeking long-term growth in a leadership finance role.
Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including 3+ years in a Controller or senior accounting leadership role, preferably within the aerospace or manufacturing industry.
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience leading and developing teams, with a track record of coaching, mentoring, and accountability within a finance or accounting function.
Proven experience working with integrated ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Visual), with the ability to analyze data and support real-time decision-making.
Deep understanding of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting standards, and audit requirements.
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams, influence operations partners, and drive financial performance.
Familiarity with Government Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR); experience supporting government contracts or audits is a plus.
Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills, including comfort supporting executive-level discussions and board reporting.
Demonstrates high energy, initiative, and a strong work ethic; thrives in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment.
Proven ability to be a collaborative team player, building strong partnerships across functions and levels.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex financial data into clear business insights.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; ability to build models, reports, and executive-ready presentations.
Physical Requirements:
Working conditions typically include both office and shop floor environments.
Personal protective equipment (e.g., safety glasses and safety shoes) is required on the shop floor.
Lifting up to 20-30 lbs. may be occasionally required.
Occasional weekend and evening work may be required to accommodate priorities, deadlines, and schedules.
Benefits:
Pursuit Aerospace also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements, among other things.
Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$73k-107k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
Finance Manager
Premier Staffing Solution 3.6
Finance director job in Peoria, IL
Job Requirements Education & Experience: * Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field, preferred. * Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years of experience in accounting or finance, required. * Personnel management experience is strongly preferred.
* A combination of education and experience may be considered for the right candidate.
Skills/Knowledge:
* Solid understanding of accounting principles, accounts payable/receivable, and general
ledger functions.
* Proficient in financial software systems and advanced-to-expert in Excel.
* Skilled in preparing financial and grant reports, performing account reconciliations, and
supporting audit processes.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain financial and
grant-related data clearly.
* Detail-oriented, well-organized, and able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
* Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Physical Requirements:
* Duties performed primarily in a temperature-controlled office environment while sitting
at a desk or computer most of the time. Occasional walking and standing.
* Requires stooping, reaching, bending, and lifting of office supplies and equipment.
* Exerting up to 25 pounds of force for lifting and/or pushing, occasionally.
Travel:
* Occasional travel to local GPMTD properties is required.
* Occasional out-of-state travel may be necessary for training, conferences, etc.
* Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
General Working Hours:
* Monday - Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm (additional hours as needed)
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$71k-91k yearly est. 50d ago
Sr Financial Analyst
Manpowergroup 4.7
Finance director job in Normal, IL
Job Title: **Senior Financial Analyst** **Reports to: Controller** The Senior Financial Analyst performs all duties related to financial close, payroll, costing, budgeting, and setting/analyzing standard costs. **Sr Financial Analyst Job Responsibilities:**
+ Responsible for fixed assets, including tracking capital purchases and capitalizing assets in a timely manner.
+ Responsible for freight accounting, including premium freight analysis, freight forecasting, and TI reconciliation.
+ Responsible for all salary and hourly labor reporting.
+ Weekly and daily reporting of labor efficiency, sales, and production reports.
+ Responsible for costing system maintenance in MFG Pro.
+ Conducts bill of materials accuracy audits.
+ Assists annual physical inventory process.
+ Assists with processing and coordination of timely month-end closings, including journal entries, intercompany billing, and account reconciliations. Ensures accuracy of financial records.
+ Assist Plant Controller in preparation of monthly outlooks and annual profit plan.
+ Conducts cost of goods sold and operational cost analysis for monthly financial closings.
+ Provides back-up for Plant Controller as required.
+ Responsible for processing weekly payroll.
+ Perform all roles and responsibilities as defined by the BOS Systems Policies and Procedures.
+ Must be willing to report unsafe conditions and unsafe acts, participating in safety/ergonomic committees, participating in safety Kaizen events, participating in safety audits, and participating in safety observation feedback events.
+ Support and promote continuous improvement initiatives.
+ Other duties as required.
**Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting.
+ 5 + years of finance and accounting background in a manufacturing environment. Automotive experience is preferred.
+ Exceptional skills with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel.
+ Demonstrated ability to analyze complex data and communicate findings by verbal or presentation format.
+ Experience with financial systems required. MFG Pro/SAP/HFM applications preferred
+ Strong organization skills.
+ Completes requests in a timely and thorough manner to support the plant team.
+ Demonstrates a willingness to learn, ask questions, and work independently.
+ The ability to build partnerships with plant functional areas.
**Salary: $75,000-90,000**
**Benefits:**
+ Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
+ Disability
+ Life and AD&D Insurance
+ 401k
+ Tuition Reimbursement
+ Paid vacation
+ Paid holidays
**The job description outlined above is not intended to be a detailed list of job functions or responsibilities. It outlines the essential functions of the job. An individual may be required to perform other duties from time to time. The company reserves the right to amend, change or delete the contents of this description.**
**PRIMARY LOCATION**
Normal
ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
$75k-90k yearly 44d ago
Senior Government Accounting Manager
GE Aerospace 4.8
Finance director job in Bloomington, IL
The Senior Government Accounting Manager is responsible for compliantly developing Forward Pricing Rate Proposals (FPRPs) and the annual Incurred Cost Submission (ICS) for the GE Aerospace Defense & Systems organization. This role will partner with functional organization leadership to enable the business to have compliant operating practices, policies, and indirect rates that enable maximum compliant recovery of cost on US Government contracts. The desired candidate must excel in the analysis of financial data and will be responsible for the full rate lifecycle including rate generation, government financial reporting, audit support, forecasting, variance analysis, and the submission of final indirect rates.
In partnership with the business stakeholders, the US Government Accounting Controllership (GAC) Rates team, and GAC North America Technical team, this role will lead the continuous improvement of the FPRP and ICS process using lean concepts.
A successful candidate will influence and collaborate effectively across diverse functional groups at all organizational levels to achieve common objectives, as well as develop and sustain lean compliant processes and procedures. They will also have independent interaction with key US government regulators and customers, including the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) and Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA).
**Job Description**
**Roles and Responsibilities**
+ Utilize analytics and technology to drive efficiencies in various rates team processes
+ Manage Rate Monitoring, Headcount reporting and other key performance indicators
+ Provide actionable analysis, insights, and recommendations for compliance with Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), and other applicable regulations to business management and program leadership enabling sound business decision making.
+ Analyze financial information to ensure costs are aligned to appropriate cost pools for submission of Forward Pricing Proposals (FPRP) and annual Incurred Cost Submissions (ICS) to various government agencies, as well as internal partners.
+ Monitor requirements for FPRP and ICS adequacy and make process and content changes in the preparation of FPRP and ICS submissions that meet all current requirements.
+ Manage process and documentation that support the development and audit of the rates.
+ Establish effective, close working relationships and lines of communication with cost and functional owners to ensure timely and accurate support for FPRP and ICS submissions.
+ Support internal, DCMA, and DCAA audits cultivating a strong relationship with the auditors.
+ Exhibit the ability to work in a fast changing, fast growing environment on high visibility projects and programs.
**Forward Pricing Support**
+ Prepare five-year, forward-looking cost forecast narratives.
+ Complete schedules for submission to the DCMA or other cognizant US Government agency to support initial and updated FPRP.
+ Perform rate variance analysis variance analysis of forecast compared to actual cost as well as year-over-year variances.
+ Provide subject matter expertise and analysis in support of rate negotiations with US Government representatives and business leadership.
**Incurred Cost Submission Support**
+ Perform moderate to complex data reconciliations between ICS schedules and source systems to ensure an accurate ICS.
+ Interface with contacts throughout the business to proactively identify and execute memo adjustments to costs incurred as necessary, resulting in accurate ICS rates.
+ Drive effective business planning and communication by presenting a summary of ICS rates and anticipated impacts to Cost Type contract revenue to GE Aerospace leadership.
**Required Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field.
+ 4+ years operating cost analytics experience
+ 3+ years cost accounting experience
+ Significant experience in Finance, Government Accounting, and applicable regulations and guidance (CAS, FAR, DFARS, DCAA Contract Audit Manual)
**Desired Characteristics**
+ MBA
+ Accounting certification (CPA, CMA, or similar)
+ Prior government audit experience
+ Strong oral and written communication skills
+ Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
+ Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
+ Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects
+ Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
+ Established project management skills
+ Demonstrated ability to anticipate, identify, and resolve complex financial issues
+ Proven excellent analytical abilities
+ Lean and/or Six Sigma training or certification
+ Exceptional MS Excel skills
+ Experience with GE Ledger, Spotfire, Tableau, Oracle, Financial Data Lake and data mining tools
The base pay range for this position is $128,800.00 - 171,700.00 USD Annual. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary. This posting is expected to close on 1/22/26.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs ( _i.e_ ., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
$128.8k-171.7k yearly 6d ago
Senior Financial Analyst
Adient 4.7
Finance director job in Normal, IL
Job Title: Senior Financial Analyst
Reports to: Controller
The Senior Financial Analyst performs all duties related to financial close, payroll, costing, budgeting, and setting/analyzing standard costs.
Sr Financial Analyst Job Responsibilities:
Responsible for fixed assets, including tracking capital purchases and capitalizing assets in a timely manner.
Responsible for freight accounting, including premium freight analysis, freight forecasting, and TI reconciliation.
Responsible for all salary and hourly labor reporting.
Weekly and daily reporting of labor efficiency, sales, and production reports.
Responsible for costing system maintenance in MFG Pro.
Conducts bill of materials accuracy audits.
Assists annual physical inventory process.
Assists with processing and coordination of timely month-end closings, including journal entries, intercompany billing, and account reconciliations. Ensures accuracy of financial records.
Assist Plant Controller in preparation of monthly outlooks and annual profit plan.
Conducts cost of goods sold and operational cost analysis for monthly financial closings.
Provides back-up for Plant Controller as required.
Responsible for processing weekly payroll.
Perform all roles and responsibilities as defined by the BOS Systems Policies and Procedures.
Must be willing to report unsafe conditions and unsafe acts, participating in safety/ergonomic committees, participating in safety Kaizen events, participating in safety audits, and participating in safety observation feedback events.
Support and promote continuous improvement initiatives.
Other duties as required.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting.
5 + years of finance and accounting background in a manufacturing environment. Automotive experience is preferred.
Exceptional skills with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel.
Demonstrated ability to analyze complex data and communicate findings by verbal or presentation format.
Experience with financial systems required. MFG Pro/SAP/HFM applications preferred
Strong organization skills.
Completes requests in a timely and thorough manner to support the plant team.
Demonstrates a willingness to learn, ask questions, and work independently.
The ability to build partnerships with plant functional areas.
Salary: $75,000-90,000
Benefits:
Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
Disability
Life and AD&D Insurance
401k
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
The job description outlined above is not intended to be a detailed list of job functions or responsibilities. It outlines the essential functions of the job. An individual may be required to perform other duties from time to time. The company reserves the right to amend, change or delete the contents of this description.
PRIMARY LOCATION
Normal
$75k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 50d ago
Director of Accounting
University of Illinois Medical Center 4.1
Finance director job in Peoria, IL
Hiring Department: UICOMP-Admin Salary: $100,000 to $175,000 per year The University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria is looking for an effective and results-driven professional for the position of Director of Accounting. This represents a leadership position which will be critical to continuing the success of our campus' strategic mission and objectives.
Position Summary
The Director of Accounting provides oversight, and management of all accounting and financial reporting functions for the campus. Providing oversight of all audit interactions, financial policies, procedures, applicable regulatory compliance, and internal controls, all consistent with the College of Medicine and overall University of Illinois policies and procedures. Collaborate and coordinate with the department admins on any necessary reconciliations due to hospital affiliates. Oversight of all invoices associated with revenue generating agreements. Promotes the financial well-being of the College by providing budget management, monitoring of appropriate cash balances, safeguarding all financial assets of the College. The Director plays a key role in supporting the Executive Director for Fiscal Affairs in developing and implementing sound financial strategies that promote the mission, goals, and fiscal sustainability of the medical school.
Duties & Responsibilities
* Provide executive leadership to develop and direct a range of budget planning, execution, and reporting activities. Develop complex cost accounting, cost/benefit analysis and pro-forma statements for management decision making and evaluate risk.
* Possess a broad understanding of all facets of the College of Medicine to work effectively with the Regional Dean, senior administrators, faculty, Department Heads and staff.
* Works in collaboration with the Director of Operations to manage the accounting functions of all revenue and expense agreements.
* Direct the daily accounting functions of the College through appropriate technical staff. Oversee all account establishment, obligation, vouchering and payroll processes, account transfers, miscellaneous transfers, petty cash, and revenue accounting.
* Design and coordinate accounting-related meetings and training for all accounting staff and departmental leadership including business admins.
* Generate all monitoring and reporting for all College sources of funds-State, MSP, grants, contracts, and others.
* Oversee the auditing functions within the accounting team to ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Provide guidance to the team during the review of financial audit results and assist in identifying trends or issues uncovered during the process.
* Interface with various committees including MSP-related committee work, as well as other campus committees and other ad hoc operational groups.
* Develop, nurture and maintain professional business relationships with internal and external partners including the leadership of local healthcare systems, governmental and community agencies and other organizations.
* Plan, assign and review work of staff to ensure that group objectives are met. Hire, train, develop and manage staff to ensure that a qualified staff exists to meet group objectives.
* Participates in annual budget process with Executive Director for Fiscal Affairs.
* Assist the Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs and Regional Clinical Strategy with developing business plans when evaluating new clinical services and enhancing existing services.
* Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
* This job description reflects the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Nothing restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
* Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
* Master's degree in business, finance, accounting or public administration.
* Minimum of seven years progressively responsible related work experience.
* Knowledge of generally accepted accounting standards.
* Microsoft Office proficiency, particularly Excel, and the ability to utilize various financial systems/ databases.
* Outstanding communication skills, including written, verbal, and presentation skills.
* Skills in collaborative planning and decision-making, team-building and multi-tasking.
* Strong organizational and leadership skills.
Preferred Qualifications
* CPA, MBA, or Healthcare related Master's degree.
* Experience in nonprofit, public sector or higher education.
* Knowledge of Banner accounting system.
To apply, please visit this job listing on the UIC Job Board at, ********************************************************************** scroll towards the bottom of the page and click, "Apply Now".
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For fullest consideration please apply by 12/3/2025.
The budgeted salary range for the position is $100,000 to $175,000 per year.
Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.
The University of Illinois offers a very competitive benefits portfolio. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits, ***************************************
This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
More information about employee benefits can be found at: ************************************************ Id=4292&page Id=2461262.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters at ************************************************ Id=4292&page Id=5705 to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
As an EOE/AA employer, the University of Illinois encourages applications from individuals regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, and Veteran or disability status.
The University of Illinois conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer of employment. Background checks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
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$100k-175k yearly 60d ago
Finance & Grants Controller
Artists Reenvisioning Tomorrow Inc.
Finance director job in Peoria, IL
The Finance & Grants Controller is ART INC's senior financial steward and compliance authority, responsible for accurate financial management, strong internal controls, and full compliance across all grants and contracts. This Board-facing leadership role integrates controller-level financial oversight with grant compliance leadership, managing the full financial cycle, from budget development through reporting, while strengthening infrastructure and reducing reliance on external accountants.
Operating as a solo senior finance leader, the Controller oversees daily finance operations; prepares and reviews budgets; produces weekly cash flow reports; manages and submits PFRs; monitors restricted and unrestricted funds; and ensures all reporting is timely, compliant, and audit-ready. The Finance & Grants Controller presents directly to the Board Finance Committee and provides independent, candid financial and compliance guidance in partnership with the CEO.
This role works closely with the CEO, CIO, Chief Operations & Program Officer, Board Treasurer, grant writer, and external accountants (CLA) to safeguard ART INC's financial integrity and support long-term, scalable growth.
Key Responsibilities
Grant Finance & Compliance
Develop and manage budgets for state, federal, foundation, and corporate grants.
Own CSA reporting, grant narratives, and compliance calendars.
Track restricted/unrestricted funds and allocations.
Ensure timely and accurate submission of all grants financial reports.
Prepare, submit, and track PFRs for all grants.
Enforce compliance with 2 CFR 200 and other funder requirements.
Financial Oversight & Controls
Serve as ART INC's internal Controller, maintaining strong financial systems and internal controls.
Manage monthly closes, reconciliations, and internal financial statements.
Create and maintain weekly cash flow reports with actionable analysis for leadership.
Lead audit preparation and serve as the point of contact with auditors.
Implement systems that reduce reliance on external accountants while ensuring accuracy.
Present financial updates and compliance reports to the CEO and Board.
Board & Executive Partnership
Provide independent, solution-oriented guidance to the CEO on financial risk, compliance, and strategic decision-making.
Partner closely with the CEO and Chief Operations & Program Officer to align budgets, cash flow, and compliance with organizational priorities.
Serve as a trusted advisor who can appropriately challenge assumptions and flag concerns early.
Strategic & Organizational Leadership
Partner with program staff and grant writer to ensure financial accuracy in grant proposals and program budgets.
Provide financial analysis to inform strategic decisions.
Train and guide managers on allowable expenses, budget tracking, and compliance.
Build scalable financial infrastructure to support ART INC's future growth.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
7-10+ years of nonprofit finance experience, including grants compliance and budgeting.
Demonstrated expertise in 2 CFR 200 and government or state-funded grants.
Direct experience leading audits and managing funder financial reporting.
Experience presenting financial information to senior leadership and/or Boards.
Strong judgment, discretion, and ability to operate independently.
Preferred
CPA and/or nonprofit finance certification.
Experience in organizations with multiple funding streams and complex compliance requirements.
Prior experience stabilizing or rebuilding finance systems in a growing nonprofit.
What Success Looks Like
Clean, on-time audits with no material findings.
Accurate, timely PFRs and grant financial reports.
Clear, reliable cash flow visibility for leadership.
Reduced reliance on external accountants.
Increased confidence from the CEO, Board, and funders in ART INC's financial management.
Why This Role Matters
The Finance & Grants Controller will relieve the CEO of day-to-day financial and grant compliance duties, reduce dependency on costly outside accountants, and strengthen ART INC's transparency with funders, auditors, and the Board. By creating reliable cash flow reports, managing CSA and PFRs, and overseeing compliance, this role ensures that ART INC's growth is sustainable and its mission is financially supported.
How much does a finance director earn in Morton, IL?
The average finance director in Morton, IL earns between $65,000 and $152,000 annually. This compares to the national average finance director range of $76,000 to $183,000.