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Financial Controller

Financial Controller

1 Resource GroupChicago, IL, US
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Job Description

Job Description

1Resource has a Direct Hire opportunity in Chicago, IL. We are looking for a Controller for a Logistics company located in Chicago.

Location : (off La Salle Drive) or in Chesterfield, Missouri which is close to St, Louis.

Controller, Logistics Industry

A fast-growing, full-cycle logistics company seeking a Financial Controller.

This opportunity is ideal for someone ready to step into a leadership role, bring structure to the accounting function, and contribute directly to a high-growth environment backed by private equity.

Our client is focused on innovation in the 3PL / 4PL space and expects continued growth.

Key responsibilities :

  • Lead the month-end close process and general ledger oversight
  • Ensure federal tax compliance and manage financial reporting requirements
  • Support the selection, development, and mentoring of the accounting team
  • Work closely with leadership on PE-related reporting and acquisition readiness

Optimize use of ERP systems (Mercury Gate, Acumatica and similar

Requirements

Education and requirements :

  • Accounting degree
  • 5-15 years accounting background. 3-4 years as a Controller or similar responsibilities, CPA preferred but not required.
  • Leadership qualities, confident and a team player
  • Experience in a strategic role but also works with day to day reporting, month-end and financials
  • Private equity portfolio company experience a plus
  • Benefits

    Great company benefits and Bonus incentives.

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