Onsite Regional Controller — Construction Finance Lead

Transdev; Lombard (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation: 2 weeks minimum

Sick days: 5 days

Holidays: 12 days

401(k) retirement plan

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Voluntary long-term disability

Job summary

Transdev is seeking a Regional Controller in Lombard, IL to lead project accounting and financial reporting for multi-site operations. The role emphasizes accuracy, proactive analysis of profitability and cash flow, and close collaboration with local management.

Ideal candidates will have Big 4 experience, a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, and 5+ years in financial performance assessment; CPA/MBA and IFRS exposure are pluses. On-site position with standard benefits and travel expectations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• 5+ years of experience assessing financial performance.
• Big 4 accounting/auditing experience preferred.
• Construction/project accounting experience; month-end close experience.
• CPA and/or MBA preferred; IFRS knowledge a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely financial statements and forecasts for each project.
• Analyze profitability, cash flow, and performance across properties.
• Manage monthly close, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Advise General Manager and on-site teams on financial decisions.
• Support budgeting, budgeting process, and KPI analysis.

Skills

Big 4 experience

Financial analysis

Project accounting

Month-end close

Oral and written communication

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance

CPA and/or MBA preferred

Tools

JDE

IFRS knowledge

Job description

Transdev is seeking a Regional Controller in Lombard, IL to lead project accounting and financial reporting for multi-site operations. The role emphasizes accuracy, proactive analysis of profitability and cash flow, and close collaboration with local management.

Ideal candidates will have Big 4 experience, a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, and 5+ years in financial performance assessment; CPA/MBA and IFRS exposure are pluses. On-site position with standard benefits and travel expectations.