Cordia Resources by Cherry Bekaert is partnered with Chicago based Not for Profit who is seeking seasonedInterim Controllerto join their dynamic team. This role is on a consulting basis but does offer the opportunity to transition into a permanent position for the right candidate. As the Interim Controller you will oversee a team of 4 and ensure the seamless financial operations of our clients organization.
Title:Interim Controller Location:Chicago IL (Lincoln Park area) Hourly Rate:Pay $65-$75 per hour Job Type:Interim role with potential for conversion
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and mentor a team of 4 (Sr. Acct Staff Acct and 2 Acct Clerks).
Oversee full-cycle accounting and ensure compliance with internal controls.
Complex financial reporting.
Revenue recognition fund accounting and investment accounting which ca be complicated.
Approve payroll (hours loaded into the system by HR).
Prepare support for workpapers for upcoming audit.
Qualifications:
Proven experience as a Controller role.
Solid accounting expertise and able to handle day to day accounting functions
Strong systems proficiency and ability to quickly learn new systems.
Experience in fund and investment accounting.
Excellent analytical and strategic thinking skills including strategic consideration and thinking about the future.
Ability to work onsite 3-4 days a week in Chicago (Lincoln Park area).
Demonstrated success in managing and developing finance teams.
Strong communication skills capable of working with senior leadership.
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