Assistant Controller

$140,000 - $160,000 yearly
Job Category: Accounting & Finance
Position Type: Direct Hire / Permanent
Work Model: In Office
Location: Addison, Illinois
Job ID: 150814
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
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Our client is a growing industry leader providing high-quality electrical solutions. As we expand, we are seeking an Assistant Controller to support our Controller in managing accounting activities, financial consolidation, and acquisition integrations. 

Assistant Controller Responsibilities: 
  • Assist the Controller in overseeing all accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance
  • Manage month-end close processes, including preparing and reviewing journal entries and financial reconciliations
  • Support external audits, prepare ad hoc financial reports for the private equity firm, and ensure timely reporting
  • Lead financial consolidation and integration of newly acquired businesses
  • Identify opportunities to enhance financial processes and reporting efficiency

Assistant Controller Requirements: 
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or MBA preferred)
  • 7+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a private equity-backed or acquisition-heavy environment
  • Strong understanding of GAAP, consolidations, and financial reporting
  • Experience with audits and acquisition integration is highly desirable
  • Hands-on approach with the ability to work independently in a lean accounting team
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work onsite full-time in Addison, IL

What We Offer: 
  • Competitive base salary up to $140,000-$160,000 annually
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunity to play a key role in a growing, acquisition-driven company
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment



Thank you,

Faith Cornelius  
Senior Project Manager 
LaSalle Network 
LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

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