Controller

Our client is a fast-growing, private equity-backed company with multiple locations across several states. Family-built over generations, it now grows through acquisitions as well as organically.The Controller owns the accounting function and team, reports to the CFO, and has a real voice at the leadership table. This is a hands-on seat with room to build and scale the team as the company grows.What you'll ownMonth-end close and financial statements across multiple entities and sitesInventory accounting across locationsAnnual audit and financial controlsBudgeting, forecasting, and cash forecastingTax and government complianceGetting acquired businesses onto the booksLeading, coaching, and growing the accounting teamWhat you bring8+ years in accounting, with team leadershipMulti-entity, multi-site experienceInventory accountingAdvanced ERP skills and strong presentation skillsBachelor's in Accounting or Business; CPA strongly preferredNice to havePrivate equity-backed experienceAcquisition integrationMulti-site services or field services experienceDetailsIn office, northwest suburbs$150,000 to $200,000 base, depending on experience, plus 30% bonusStrong medical and dental with multiple plans, PTO, 401(k)Exposure to M&A and broader finance at a fast-growing companyQuestions? Call or text Max Kendall at 847-877-9487.