Division Controller: Growth & Technical Accounting Leader

CFS; Villa Park (IL); Hybrid; USD 190,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

Competitive salary + bonus

Growth opportunities

Top leadership team

Job summary

CFS is seeking a Division Controller to lead the division's accounting and financial reporting. The role oversees month-end close, GAAP compliance, internal controls, revenue recognition and guidance on new accounting standards.

You will manage a team, drive process improvements, and support executive management with strategic planning and analysis within a hybrid work model. This position offers growth opportunities and a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of accounting experience in a corporate/manufacturing environment
• Big 4 public accounting experience with corporate exposure
• CPA certification or equivalent
• Strong technical accounting knowledge (GAAP, revenue, leases)
• Ability to lead, motivate, and develop staff
• Excellent communication and presentation skills

Responsibilities

• Oversee division accounting, month-end close, SOX controls and financial reporting
• Provide GAAP guidance on revenue recognition and software/leases; advise exec management
• Develop and maintain internal controls per FASB/SEC guidance
• Stay current on new accounting pronouncements and adjust processes accordingly
• Improve reporting processes and streamline controls across the division
• Lead and develop the accounting team; support financial planning and analysis

Skills

12+ years experience

Big 4 experience

CPA

Technical accounting

People management

Presentation skills

BS in Accounting

Education

BS in Accounting

Job description

CFS is seeking a Division Controller to lead the division's accounting and financial reporting. The role oversees month-end close, GAAP compliance, internal controls, revenue recognition and guidance on new accounting standards.

You will manage a team, drive process improvements, and support executive management with strategic planning and analysis within a hybrid work model. This position offers growth opportunities and a competitive compensation package.