Corporate Controller

Corporate Controller
LaSalle Network is hiring for a Corporate Controller to join a growing manufacturing organization in Des Plaines. This is an opportunity for an experienced accounting leader to oversee financial operations, mentor a high-performing team and partner with executive leadership to drive strategic business decisions. If you're a hands-on Corporate Controller with deep manufacturing expertise and SAP experience, we'd love to hear from you.

• Lead all accounting operations, including AP, AR, Payroll, General Ledger, Fixed Assets and CAPEX accounting

• Own the monthly, quarterly and annual close process

• Oversee corporate tax compliance, cash management and banking relationships

• Direct budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities

• Prepare executive financial reporting and variance analysis

• Coordinate external financial statement and 401(k) audits

• Strengthen internal controls and identify process improvement opportunities

• Develop, coach and mentor the accounting team

• Partner with leadership on strategic financial initiatives

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience in manufacturing

• Cost accounting expertise

• Seven or more years of accounting leadership experience

• Seven or more years of SAP experience

• Experience managing corporate tax, financial reporting and internal controls

• CPA preferred

• Master's degree in Accounting, Finance or MBA preferred

• Strong communication, leadership and analytical skills

What's In It for You?

• Hybrid work schedule

• Opportunity to influence business strategy

• Leadership role with significant visibility

• Collaborative and growth-focused culture

Key Details

• Compensation: $145,000-$160,000 annual salary

• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k)

• Location: Des Plaines, IL

• Work Model: Hybrid (three days onsite)

If you're an experienced Corporate Controller looking to make an immediate impact within a respected manufacturing organization, apply today. This Corporate Controller opportunity offers the chance to lead an established accounting function while helping shape the company's financial future.