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Vice President of Finance

LMK Recruiting
Hillside, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2025
Lead. Innovate. Drive Growth.

Our client is on a mission to revolutionize sensing and IoT technology, creating smarter, more sustainable solutions.

As they continue their rapid growth, they seek an experienced Controller / Vice President of Finance to lead financial strategy, drive operational excellence, and shape the future of their business.

Why Our Client?
- High-Impact Leadership Role - Work alongside the CFO and executive team to drive financial strategy and growth.
- Innovation & Growth - Be part of a fast-growing, forward-thinking company at the forefront of IoT technology.
- Career-Defining Opportunity - Lead financial operations, optimize systems, and play a key role in strategic initiatives, including M&A and expansion.

What You'll Do
As our Controller / VP of Finance, you will be a hands-on leader, responsible for ensuring financial integrity, implementing best-in-class financial processes, and guiding the company's financial strategy.

- Financial Leadership - Oversee all accounting operations (GL, AP/AR, payroll, and financial reporting), ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency.
- Strategic Financial Planning - Partner with the CFO to develop and execute financial strategies aligning with the company's ambitious growth objectives.
- Reporting & Analytics - Provide clear, actionable insights through financial statements, KPI dashboards, and variance analysis to support decision-making.
- Systems & Process Optimization - Design and implement strong internal controls and play a key role in deploying new IT systems.
- M&A and Growth Initiatives - Lead financial modeling, due diligence, and integration for acquisitions and expansion opportunities.
- Team Leadership - Develop and mentor a high-performing finance team in a collaborative, results-driven environment.

What You Bring
- Education & Credentials - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or MBA strongly preferred).
- Experience - 10 years of progressive financial leadership, including at least 5 years in a senior role (Controller, VP of Finance, etc.), ideally within technology, IoT, or within industrial manufacturing high-growth companies.
- Technical Expertise - Deep understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls.
- Systems & Tools - Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., Infor), advanced Excel skills, and experience with financial modeling.
- M&A Savvy - Prior experience in executing and integrating mergers & acquisitions.
- Leadership & Collaboration - A strategic, hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

What's in It for You?
- Leadership & Growth - Work directly with our CFO to shape the financial future of a cutting-edge company.
- Impactful Work - Drive strategic initiatives that fuel innovation and industry disruption.
- Competitive Compensation - We offer a strong salary, performance incentives, and comprehensive benefits.
- Collaborative Culture - Join a team that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence.

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