Strategic Assistant Controller, Manufacturing Finance

Smiths Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Smiths Group is looking for an Assistant Controller to join their team in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will support the Controller in providing strategic financial leadership and driving the financial success of the organization.

This role includes key responsibilities such as managing financial close processes, conducting thorough financial analysis, and establishing effective internal controls. Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting and have substantial experience in the manufacturing sector.

The company values diversity and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a senior accountant in the manufacturing sector.
• In-depth knowledge of financial regulations and GAAP.
• Ability to communicate complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end and year-end close processes.
• Prepare consolidated financial statements.
• Establish internal controls to safeguard company assets.

Skills

Attention to detail

Proficiency with ERP systems

Strong analytical skills

Effective communication

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

MBA and/or CPA

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

Job description

Smiths Group is looking for an Assistant Controller to join their team in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will support the Controller in providing strategic financial leadership and driving the financial success of the organization.

This role includes key responsibilities such as managing financial close processes, conducting thorough financial analysis, and establishing effective internal controls. Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting and have substantial experience in the manufacturing sector.

The company values diversity and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities.