Hybrid Assistant Corporate Controller: Close & Compliance

Lincoln Search Consultants, Inc.; Oak Brook (IL); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics services organization is seeking an Assistant Corporate Controller to manage month-end and year-end close processes. This newly created role requires a CPA with over 7 years of progressive accounting experience and strong expertise in lease accounting under ASC 842. The successful candidate will manage a small accounting team and work with senior finance leadership. The organization offers a hybrid work model based in Oak Brook, Illinois.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong experience with month-end close and financial reporting under U.S. GAAP.
• Detail-oriented and comfortable working in a growing environment.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage the month-end and year-end close processes.
• Directly manage two accounting professionals.
• Lead lease accounting under ASC 842.

Skills

Month-end close processes

Lease accounting

Financial reporting

Strong communication skills

Hands-on approach

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA

Master’s or MBA

Tools

ERP systems

NetSuite

Job description

A logistics services organization is seeking an Assistant Corporate Controller to manage month-end and year-end close processes. This newly created role requires a CPA with over 7 years of progressive accounting experience and strong expertise in lease accounting under ASC 842. The successful candidate will manage a small accounting team and work with senior finance leadership. The organization offers a hybrid work model based in Oak Brook, Illinois.