Controller

DLC • Chicago, IL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

DLC is seeking a Controller to join our team in Chicago. Our dedicated full-time consultants assist clients in diverse and challenging projects spanning accounting, finance, financial reporting, FP&A, financial system implementation, process redesign, post-merger integration and/or project management across a wide variety of industries and companies. DLC is one of Addison Group's five full-time salaried Accounting and Finance bench models, with a diverse Fortune 500 client base, currently operating in five major markets: Los Angeles, Orange County, San Francisco, Chicago, and Philadelphia. DLC utilizes a full-time salaried employment model & hires professionals with Big 4 CPA experience & / OR graduates from one of the top 25 MBA programs. DLC consultants are highly credentialed, best-in-class senior resources suited to the sophisticated needs of our clients under the office of the CFO. This is a great opportunity to be a part of a fast-expanding company that fosters a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. We aim to attract top-notch talent, support your skill development, enhance your industry experience, and offer avenues for career progression.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, Finance or related field, CPA license or in process
• Experience in a Fortune 1000 company required
• Large ERP experience and proficient in manipulating large data sets in excel
• Knowledgeable in US GAAP
• Strong analytical, problem- solving and presentation skills, unwavering attention to detail
• Self-motivated, proactively looking for new challenges

Responsibilities

• Manage all corporate accounting activities, including the ME close process, preparation of financial statements, internal and external reporting, team management.
• Private Equity reporting, guidance, modeling, automation
• Lead the accounting, budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting function for all lines of business.
• Cash flow management
• Assist with SEC reporting supporting schedules
• Ensure appropriate revenue recognition and review of contracts.
• Support pre and post M&A integration of newly acquired businesses
• Prepare detailed trend analyses to maximize the operational and financial results.
• Oversee general ledger accounts for multiple divisions, ensuring reconciliations as well as cash applications are completed in a timely manner.
• Identify and optimize ways to improve processes through automation and standardization
• Desire to bring best practices to the team, ensuring goals are meet and challenging
• Lead or assist in ERP Implementation

Benefits

• Competitive healthcare benefits
• 401k retirement plan including employer match
• Paid time off and company-paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Family planning reimbursement program
• Life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage options
• Learning and Development resources
• Commitment to work-life balance and comprehensive onboarding and on-going personal and career development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior