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Assistant Corporate Controller

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An Assistant Controller assists the controller in managing the cash flows and financial activities of an organization. Assists in the development of budgets, regulatory and tax compliance, staff development and other accounting and financial duties.

$141,597 / year median in Illinois

+1% projected growth

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Assistant Corporate Controller Construction client has a newly created permanent opportunity for an Assistant Corporate Controller. The position is new with a promotion track to Corporate Controller. Company has projects nationally and is recognized as an industry leader in their sector. The Assistant Corporate Controller, reporting to the Corporate Controller, help lead the daily accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls. The role is responsible for GAAP compliance, tax requirements, regulations, and presenting financial insights to support strategic leadership decisions. Approximate Base Salary of $170,000 - $225,000 + Bonus, depending on experience Responsibilities of the
Assistant Corporate Controller:
Review consolidated financial statements and management reports Assist with
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close processes Establish/maintain internal controls and accounting procedures Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies Assist Controller, internal and external resources with audits, tax preparation, and regulatory reporting Assist the CFO and departments with budgeting, forecasting, and providing analysis Assist with cash flow management and forecasting Oversee Accounting Managers and their teams including GL and AP teams Mentor staff, providing leadership support Lead, evaluate and implement systems and process improvements Ideal Experience for the
Assistant Corporate Controller Role:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance CPA preferred Progressive accounting experience, with strong examples of leading and mentoring teams Construction, engineering, industrial services, manufacturing or related industry experience WIP and job costing Strong systems experience, ERP Software Excellent presentation skills Highlights of the Assistant Corporate Controller position: Promotion track to Controller Health, Vision, Dental, life, disability Insurance, 401K, PTO Company is seeing strong national growth #
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