Controller
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Robert Half Management Resources
📍 North Aurora, IL, United States
Job Description
Description We are looking for a strategic Controller to join the team in North Aurora, Illinois on a Contract basis. This high-impact role will oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, cash management, and people-related administration while serving as a trusted advisor to executive leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, manufacturing or product-based industry experience, and the ability to translate financial data into practical business recommendations.
Responsibilities:
•Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, ensuring accurate results and timely completion of all accounting deliverables.
•Create and deliver leadership-level financial reporting packages that include operating performance, balance sheet insights, cash activity, and analysis of key variances.
•Lead annual planning efforts and ongoing forecasting, while maintaining short-term cash projections to support liquidity and operational decision-making.
Responsibilities:
•Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, ensuring accurate results and timely completion of all accounting deliverables.
•Create and deliver leadership-level financial reporting packages that include operating performance, balance sheet insights, cash activity, and analysis of key variances.
•Lead annual planning efforts and ongoing forecasting, while maintaining short-term cash projections to support liquidity and operational decision-making.