Strategic Corporate Controller

Pinnacle Search; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading executive search firm in Chicago is seeking an Executive Search Consultant to oversee accounting activities and manage a high-performing team. This role involves delivering accurate financial information while driving continuous improvement in processes. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting, with CPA certification preferred and experience in asset-heavy transportation or logistics services.

Qualifications

• Experience in asset-heavy transportation or logistics-related services.
• Ability to build a best-in-class financial foundation.
• Strong presentation skills to executive leadership.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of accounting and financial reporting.
• Drive improvement in financial management processes.
• Build and maintain a high-performing accounting team.

Skills

Streamlining accounting processes

Positive engagement

Team collaboration

Advanced Microsoft Office skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting

MBA or advanced degree preferred

CPA certification

Job description

A leading executive search firm in Chicago is seeking an Executive Search Consultant to oversee accounting activities and manage a high-performing team. This role involves delivering accurate financial information while driving continuous improvement in processes. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting, with CPA certification preferred and experience in asset-heavy transportation or logistics services.