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Assistant Controller

CFS, Hoffman Estates, IL, United States

Salary min: $72.00

Salary max: $81.00

Duration: Full Time


Assistant Controller

Salary: $150,000-$170,000

Our client, a global manufacturing company is seeking an Assistant Controller to join their growing accounting department.


Why Work For This Company as an Assistant Controller:



  • Hybrid, flexibility to work from home two days a week

  • 3 employees have tenure of 20+ years in accounting department

  • Global company with Global interaction

  • They are looking to create a succession plan

  • Annual performance-based merit increases

  • Health , Dental and Vision (Company pays 90% of medical premium)

  • 401K Match, 3 weeks PTO, 10 paid holidays

  • Lots of employee engagement events


Responsibilities of Assistant Controller:















  • Supervise and assess financial transactions and operations related to designated accounts, funds, departments, and units.

  • Compile monthly and annual reconciliation and financial reports and statements for specific areas to ensure adherence to relevant legal requirements, generally accepted accounting principles, and established policies and protocols.

  • Maintain precise records of inventory, fixed assets, and other financial information.

  • Implement accounting controls and manage audit records.

  • Generate journal entries and sustain and harmonize accounts.

  • Aid in creating various specialized reports as instructed.

  • Ensure punctual and accurate settlement of payroll tax obligations and the submission of payroll tax reports.

  • Collaborate on external/internal audit inquiries and provide requested data.

  • Contribute to special projects, team training, and professional development.

  • Support in processing accounts payable and confirming the correct accounting treatment for all transactions.

  • Offer technical accounting assistance to diverse departments.

  • Assist in the formulation, evaluation, and revision of accounting policies, procedures, checklists, and relevant documentation

  • regarding assigned duties and functions.

  • Fulfill any other duties and responsibilities as delegated or necessary














Experienced Preferred of the Assistant Controller:



  • Bachelor in Accounting or Finance

  • CPA Preferred

  • 5+ Years Experience in a supervisory role

  • 7+ Years Experience in Accounting

  • Experience with QuickBooks or other similar multi-entity integrated accounting software


Assistant Controller

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