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Controller at LHH Controller at LHH in Schiller Park, Illinois Posted in 1 day ago.
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full-time Director of Accounting & Finance Are you looking for a highly visible leadership opportunity where you can influence strategy, lead a talented team, and make a measurable impact on a growing organization? Our client is seeking an experienced accounting leader to oversee financial reporting, compliance, internal controls, and day-to-day accounting operations while serving as a trusted advisor to executive leadership. This is an opportunity to step into a key leadership role within a dynamic, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. What You'll Do Lead the accounting and financial reporting function for a complex, multi-entity organization Partner closely with executive leadership on strategic initiatives and business decisions Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes Drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and system enhancements Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and regulatory requirements Manage external audits and key stakeholder relationships Develop and mentor a high-performing accounting team Support long-term growth through strong financial leadership and operational excellence What We're Looking For CPA required Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 10+ years of progressive accounting experience with leadership responsibility Public accounting foundation strongly preferred Deep knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls Experience leading teams and driving cross-functional initiatives Strong systems and process improvement mindset Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment Why Consider This Opportunity? Executive-level visibility and influence Opportunity to shape processes and drive meaningful change Broad leadership scope across accounting and finance operations Collaborative, high-performance culture Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits Strong long-term career growth potential If you're an accomplished accounting leader looking for your next challenge, we'd welcome a confidential conversation. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
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