What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at Creative Financial Staffing (CFS)?
Controller Position
Chicago based real estate investment company in existence for a long time period has a newly created opportunity for a Controller. This person will have full responsibility to build, lead, and set the direction of the accounting function. The position reports directly to the President of the company.
Why Work Here As a Controller
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Chicago based real estate investment company in existence for a long time period has a newly created opportunity for a Controller. This person will have full responsibility to build, lead, and set the direction of the accounting function. The position reports directly to the President of the company.
Why Work Here As a Controller
- High profile role that will lead the accounting, treasury, HR, etc. functions
- Ability to have full control and build the accounting group and set processes/controls
- Performance-based bonuses
- Flexible hours and ability to work remotely
- Nice Loop location, easily accessible by Metra or train
- Great benefits, Health & Dental, 401 (k), Commuter Card and more
- Entrepreneurial culture
- Manage all of accounting, treasury, HR, etc.
- Lead month-end close, analyze performance, compile financial statements, assist with acquisitions
- The Controller will develop accounting policies, implement systems, and process improvements
- Build and oversee an accounting team of 4-5 people
- 7 years of Accounting experience
- Real estate, manufacturing, or construction experience is a plus
- B.A. in Accounting or Finance
- SAP, NetSuite, Oracle, SAP or similar systems
- Excellent presentation skills
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Salary : $115,000 - $135,000
