Controller
Position Description
We are seeking a Controller in Chicago. Their responsibilities would include, but would not be limited to, the following activities:
- Generate consolidated financial statements
- Manage tax preparation and financial audit processes
- Manage bookkeeping process
- Identify and share best practices for financial controls
- Support business development initiatives as deemed appropriate
Candidate Qualifications
The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications:
- Bachelor degree required, with record of high academic performance
- CPA certification required
- Minimum of 10 years business experience in a professional environment
- Strong financial modeling skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and QuickBooks
- High intellect with an ability to learn new concepts
- Passion for excellence and an attention to detail
- Ability to work as a member of a team as well as to work independently
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Self-motivated with strong personal organizational skills
- Capacity to handle multiple projects and an ability to meet deadlines
- People-oriented, hard-working, professionally aggressive, with a strong work ethic and stamina
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, fluid environment
