Controller Jobs in West Dundee, IL

A Controller, also known as a Financial Controller, is a senior executive who manages the accounting activities within a company. They oversee all financial functions including accounting, budget, credit, insurance, tax, and treasury. They are responsible for the preparation of financial reports, ensure that the reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles or financial reporting standards, and design and monitor internal control systems. Controllers often serve as the chief accounting officer (CAO) and are responsible for the production of financial reports that summarize and forecast the organization's financial position, such as income statements, balance sheets, and analyses of future earnings or expenses.

A Controller should possess a high level of competency in accounting principles and procedures, strong leadership skills, and an ability to manage and oversee a team. They should have strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. A bachelor's degree in accounting or finance is required, with many companies preferring a Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) or a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation. Prior to becoming a Controller, a professional may have job roles such as Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager, or Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

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Finance Controller

  • Kone
  • Lisle, IL (24 miles from West Dundee, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lisle, IL (24 miles from West Dundee, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Finance Controller Location(s): Lisle, IL Company Overview Founded in 1910, KONE is a global leader that provides elevators, escalators and automatic building doors, as well as solutions...

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Site Controller Fluid Power

  • SunSource
  • Addison, IL (19 miles from West Dundee, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Addison, IL (19 miles from West Dundee, IL)
  • 7 days ago

financial statements in accordance with U.S....

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Assistant Credit Manager

  • Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC.
  • Spring Grove, IL (23 miles from West Dundee, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Spring Grove, IL (23 miles from West Dundee, IL)
  • 7 days ago

n This position will assist the corporate credit manager as directed to help ensure company goals are met, policies are followed, receivables are collected timely and bad debt write-offs are...

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Division Controller, Fresh Division

  • Buyers Edge Platform
  • Bannockburn, IL (21 miles from West Dundee, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bannockburn, IL (21 miles from West Dundee, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Buyers Edge Platform is seeking a Division Controller to support our Fresh Division, which includes a portfolio of brands focused on fresh produce and perishable supply chain solutions....

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Director of Credit and Collections

  • DArtagnan, Inc.
  • Bensenville, IL (21 miles from West Dundee, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bensenville, IL (21 miles from West Dundee, IL)
  • 10 days ago

The Director, Credit and Collections serves as the enterprise leader responsible for credit risk management, collections strategy, and cash optimization for a high-volume, low-margin, $1B+...

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Credit & Collections Manager

  • Justrite Safety Group
  • Deerfield, IL (21 miles from West Dundee, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (21 miles from West Dundee, IL)
  • 16 days ago

About Justrite Safety Group At Justrite Safety Group, we're more than just a collection of industrial safety companies; we're a dynamic organization dedicated to protecting people, property, and...

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Corporate Controller

  • theophany, inc.
  • Lombard, IL (21 miles from West Dundee, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lombard, IL (21 miles from West Dundee, IL)
  • 16 days ago

Controller $130,000 plus exceptional benefits medical, dental, life, ltd, std, 401k with match, vaca days, sick days, holidays, Hotels. Highways. Healthcare. Education. Bridges. Parks. Marinas....

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Corporate Controller

  • LHH US
  • West Chicago, IL (15 miles from West Dundee, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • West Chicago, IL (15 miles from West Dundee, IL)
  • 17 days ago

Corporate Controller Manufacturing | ~$60M Revenue Company Carol Stream, IL | 100% Onsite (5 days/week) Overview A privately held, U.S....

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Plant Controller

  • G&W Electric Co
  • Aurora, IL (22 miles from West Dundee, IL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (22 miles from West Dundee, IL)
  • 29 days ago

Plant Controller Responsible for the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes. Manages all journal entries, account reconciliations, monthly and quarterly reporting....

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Insurance Technical Statutory Accounting Controller

  • GE Aerospace
  • Arlington Heights, IL (16 miles from West Dundee, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (16 miles from West Dundee, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

at GE Aerospace in Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States Job Description Job Description Summary Job Description Summary This role is with Employers Reassurance Corporation ( ERAC ), a...

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Controller

  • Eric J Fernandez & Co.
  • West Dundee, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Dundee, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities: Responsible for assisting with the preparation of internal and external financial reports for consolidated financial statements using Accounting CS and QuickBooks (Desktop and Online...

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Controller (Onsite - Geneva Plant)

  • OSI International Holding GmbH
  • Geneva, IL (16 miles from West Dundee, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Geneva, IL (16 miles from West Dundee, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Responsibilities Support Divisional Controller and Plant Manager through standardized and consistent reporting....

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Controller

  • Creative Financial Staffing
  • Schaumburg, IL (12 miles from West Dundee, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (12 miles from West Dundee, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Why Join as the Controller?...

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Business Director - Credit Analytics

  • Capital One
  • Riverwoods, IL (21 miles from West Dundee, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Riverwoods, IL (21 miles from West Dundee, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Business Director - Credit Analytics As a Business Analysis Director in LMCRO, you will apply your strategic and analytical skills to review and challenge the credit loss forecasts for our various...

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Division Controller

  • Creative Financial Staffing
  • Rosemont, IL (22 miles from West Dundee, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (22 miles from West Dundee, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Division Controller Well-respected manufacturing company is seeking an Division Controller. The role is open due to internal promotion....

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Salary for Controller Jobs in West Dundee, IL

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Highest Education Level

Controllers in West Dundee, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.9%
Master's Degree
34.3%
Associate's Degree
4.5%
High School or GED
3.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
1.2%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Controllers in West Dundee, IL
10+ years
24.0%
6-8 years
24.0%
4-6 years
20.0%
8-10 years
16.0%
2-4 years
12.0%
1-2 years
4.0%


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