Senior Manufacturing Controller

JPJ Staffing; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

JPJ Staffing is seeking a Controller to lead all financial and fiscal management, including strategic planning, budgeting, and reporting for our Chicago-based manufacturing operations.

The role requires 5–10 years in a senior accounting capacity, CPA preferred, and strong proficiency in Excel and financial systems. You will collaborate with operations, finance, and sales to safeguard assets and drive profitability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Finance or Accounting required.
• 5-10 years in a Senior Accountant role in manufacturing.
• CPA preferred.
• Strong math and analysis skills required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Create, coordinate, and evaluate financial programs including budgeting and tax planning.
• Coordinate preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Oversee revenue, expenditure, budgets, ledger, and data entry processes.
• Analyze cash flow and costs to guide business decisions.
• Partner with management to provide financial analyses and recommendations.
• Document and mentor on-site IT and financial reporting systems.

Skills

Senior Accountant experience

Strong math and analysis

Strong written and oral communication

Proficiency in Excel

Education

Bachelor degree in Finance or Accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

JPJ Staffing is seeking a Controller to lead all financial and fiscal management, including strategic planning, budgeting, and reporting for our Chicago-based manufacturing operations.

The role requires 5–10 years in a senior accounting capacity, CPA preferred, and strong proficiency in Excel and financial systems. You will collaborate with operations, finance, and sales to safeguard assets and drive profitability.