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US Controller - Manufacturer - Matteson, IL

Michael Page International

Matteson, Illinois

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$165,000–$185,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Accounting, Alliance/Partner Management, Best Practices, Budgeting, Business Analysis, Business Case, Business Operations, Communication Skills, Finance, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Financial Control, Financial Modeling, Financial Operations, Financial Planning, Financial Reporting, Financial Systems, Forecasting, Investment Capital, Leadership, MPI, Manufacturing, Operational Improvement, Operational Strategy, People Management, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Power BI, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Process Improvement, Productivity Management, Profit & Loss, Retirement Plan, Return on Investment (ROI), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), State Laws and Regulations, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager, Trend Analysis
LOCATION
Matteson, Illinois
POSTED
3 days ago
US Controller OpportunityA global industrial manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced US Controller to lead finance and accounting activities for a sizeable U.S. manufacturing business. This highly visible leadership role combines traditional controllership responsibilities with strategic business partnership, operational finance, forecasting, and team leadership.Reporting to the Division Controller, the successful candidate will serve as a key member of the finance leadership team, partnering closely with operations and executive leadership to drive performance, improve processes, and support the achievement of business objectives.This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on manufacturing finance leader who enjoys operating in a fast-paced environment and making a measurable impact on business results.Job ResponsibilitiesLead all aspects of accounting, financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and financial planning for the U.S. business.Partner with operations leadership to improve profitability, productivity, and overall business performance.Drive forecasting accuracy, financial analysis, and performance reporting.Analyze business results and communicate trends, risks, opportunities, and recommendations to leadership.Lead and develop an established accounting and finance team.Ensure strong internal controls, compliance, and audit readiness.Support capital investment decisions through financial modeling, ROI analysis, and business case development.Drive process improvements, operational efficiencies, and best practices across the organization.Serve as a trusted business partner to both finance and non-finance leaders.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.Progressive experience in accounting and finance leadership roles within a manufacturing environment.Strong controllership experience, including financial reporting, internal controls, forecasting, and compliance.Proven ability to partner with operations and influence business decisions.Experience leading and developing teams, including direct people management responsibilities.Demonstrated success implementing process improvements, SOPs, and operational efficiencies.Strong communication skills with the ability to present financial information to diverse audiences.Experience navigating complex, high-pressure business environments, including transformation, turnaround, growth, or acquisition-related situations.Advanced Excel and financial systems experience.Experience with Power BI and/or Power Query.What's on OfferBase salary between $165,000 - $185,000Bonus based on individual and company performanceIndustry leading benefits, retirement, etc.High visibility with executive leadership.Opportunity to influence both financial and operational performance.Strong leadership scope with team development responsibilities.Broad business exposure across accounting, finance, operations, and strategy.Clear opportunity to make a meaningful impact and drive change.Job summary: Sector: Accounting, Sub Sector: Financial Accounting, Industry: Industrial / Manufacturing, Where: Matteson, Contract Type: Permanent.

About the Company

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Michael Page International

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.michaelpage.ca/