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Controller

Corporate Coverage - Employee BenefitsChicago, IL, United States
Full-time

The accounting division for a family of privately owned waste disposal and recycling companies is hiring for a Controller.Operating since 1976, our businesses span six states and serve rapidly grow... Show more

Controller

Flex TekChicago, Illinois, United States
Full-time

Prepare and execute journal entries, the general ledger, reconciliation, balance sheet, profit and loss statement, as well as the month-end and year-end process.Analyze financial information detail... Show more

Controller

JPJ StaffingChicago, IL, United States
Full-time

Chicago, Illinois, United States.Summary: The Controller is responsible for all financial and fiscal management aspects of company operations as well as providing leadership and coordination in the... Show more

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Controller

Buckingham SearchChicago, IL, United States
Full-time

An award-winning SaaS provider in downtown Chicago is hiring a new Controller for their corporate team!.This company is growing rapidly as clients are lining up for their sustainability and efficie... Show more

Assistant Controller

Performance Trust Capital PartnersChicago, IL, United States
$160,000.00 yearly
Full-time

Headquartered in Chicago, Performance Trust Capital Partners, LLC is an investment bank that combines Wall Street scale with the agility of an independent, employee-owned firm.We help financial ins... Show more

Controller

MRINetworkChicago, IL, United States
Full-time

This position will report to the President at our Chicagoland area office and will be a hybrid of in-person and remote work.Must be willing to drive to the office two days a week.Commutable to Chic... Show more

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Controller

Nenni and AssociatesChicago, IL, United States
Full-time

Controller / Construction Accounting Manager.We are seeking a highly detail-oriented and experienced accounting professional to manage the day-to-day financial operations of a growing construction ... Show more

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Controller

The LaSalle NetworkChicago, IL, United States
Full-time

LaSalle Network is hiring for a Controller with a well-established nonprofit organization serving communities throughout the Chicagoland area.This Controller opportunity offers the chance to play a... Show more

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Controller

Growing HomeChicago, IL, United States
Full-time

Growing Home is a USDA-Certified Organic urban farm in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago that uses urban farming as a vehicle for paid job training for individuals with barriers to employment.I... Show more

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Controller

Family FocusChicago, IL, United States
$130,000.00 yearly
Full-time

Controller Family Focus is seeking a strategic and experienced Controller to join our leadership team.We are a $34 million nonprofit social services agency serving hundreds of families and communit... Show more

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Controller

Elite Dental PartnersChicago, IL, United States
Full-time

Chicago, Illinois, United States.The Controller role oversees support services that include payor relations, group supplies purchasing, capital equipment procurement, staffing management, finance, ... Show more

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Controller

Soul City ChurchChicago, IL, United States
Full-time

POSITION STRUCTURE Reports To: CFO + Executive Pastor Direct Reports: External Accounting Firm Category: Full-Time Work Schedule: Monday-Friday | Hybrid.OUR MISSION Soul City Church is a local chur... Show more

Controller

Ada S. McKinley Community ServicesChicago, IL, United States
$135,000.00 yearly
Full-time

Controller position available with Ada S.McKinley Community Services, a leading human services organization in Chicago.This full-time role offers a competitive salary of $135,000 $150,000 per year... Show more

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Fund Controller

Standish ManagementChicago, IL, United States
$85,000.00 yearly
Full-time

Chicago, Illinois, United States.We are a provider of specialized fund administration services for Managers and General Partners of private equity funds, specifically: Buy?out, Venture Capital, Rea... Show more

Manufacturing Controller

Sunrise SystemsChicago, Illinois, United States
Full-time
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Job Title: Manufacturing Controller.Duration: 7 months on W2 contract.You will lead the production operations in the Plant and delivering key performance targets (SQCDSM) in safety, quality, produc... Show more

Assistant Controller

Ardagh GroupChicago, IL, United States
$124,200.00–$186,400.00 yearly
Full-time

Location: Chicago, IL, US, 60631.Talent Area: Finance, Legal, and Tax.Role Description: The Assistant Controller will assist in managing the monthly financial reporting process, including financial... Show more

Controller

Children's Place AssociationChicago, IL, United States
Part-time

The Controller is a strategic leader responsible for directing Children's Place Association's accounting operations, financial reporting, internal control environment, and grant/contract compliance... Show more

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Children's LandChicago, IL, US
Full-time

Children's Land, based in the Chicagoland area, has been a trusted provider of early childhood education since 2005.With 11 locations, it serves over 1,500 students and employs more than 220 dedica... Show more

Controller

Secure Community NetworkChicago, IL, USA
$165,000.00 yearly
Full-time
Quick Apply

Secure Community Network (SCN).Jewish community in North America.Here at SCN, we deeply value the team of people that work diligently to commit their lives to action for a better tomorrow and we ar... Show more

Controller

Rincon Family ServicesChicago, IL, United States
Full-time

The Controller is responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and strong internal controls within a nonprofit organization.This role leads the accounting function,... Show more

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Corporate Coverage - Employee BenefitsChicago, IL, United States
30+ days ago
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  • Full-time
Job description

Controller

The accounting division for a family of privately owned waste disposal and recycling companies is hiring for a Controller. Operating since 1976, our businesses span six states and serve rapidly growing metropolitan areas, including Chicago, Memphis, Clearwater, Orlando, and San Antonio.

We are seeking an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations across multiple recycling locations.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on financial work, managing staff, and collaborating closely with ownership.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage accounting checklists for daily/weekly/monthly accounting work.
  • Conduct the month-end close and review the financial statements
  • Manage budgets and forecasting for assigned locations
  • Analyze trends and variances; develop cost-reduction strategies
  • Supervise and develop the office accounting staff
  • Measuring workload/workflow and have cross training for proper staffing size
  • Conduct performance reviews
  • Train new team members
  • Support departmental hiring
  • Support special projects as assigned by management
  • Ensure compliance with internal procedures and duties

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (required)
  • Waste & Recycling Industry experience (a plus, but not required!)
  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Prior experience supervising direct reports
  • Strong understanding of inventory accounting
  • Demonstrated experience in budgeting, variance analysis, and cost control
  • Proficient in MS Office, especially advanced Excel
  • Experience in manufacturing, recycling, or services industries a plus
  • Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Compensation & Benefits

  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • Voluntary life and short-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Company-sponsored life and AD&D insurance