Senior Controller & Close Process Leader - Onsite Chicago

LHH; Illinois; On-site; USD 150,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site gym

Breakfast and lunches provided

Parking available

401K match

Employee ticket program

Job summary

LHH in Chicago, IL is seeking an experienced accounting leader to oversee the month-end close, develop the accounting team, and drive process improvements and internal controls.

The on-site role requires 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, a Bachelor's in Accounting, and proven ability to lead the close process in a mid-sized organization. Strong communication and executive presence are essential to partner with leadership in a results-driven environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Experience leading the close process in a mid-sized organization.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to hold teams accountable.
• Excellent communication and executive presence.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the month-end close process and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting.
• Lead and develop the accounting team, fostering high performance.
• Drive process improvements and strengthen internal controls.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Leadership

Communication

Executive presence

Job description

LHH in Chicago, IL is seeking an experienced accounting leader to oversee the month-end close, develop the accounting team, and drive process improvements and internal controls.

The on-site role requires 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, a Bachelor's in Accounting, and proven ability to lead the close process in a mid-sized organization. Strong communication and executive presence are essential to partner with leadership in a results-driven environment.