Cordia Resources by Cherry Bekaert

Controller 16765155

Cordia Resources by Cherry Bekaert  •  $125k - $150k/yr  •  Chicago, IL (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

Controller – Growing Professional Services Organization
Chicago, IL (On-site)

$125,000 – $150,000 + Great Benefits (including Pension)


About the Company

Join a well-established private organization in the professional services sector that is experiencing rapid growth and expanding its footprint across multiple states. This is a leadership opportunity in a collaborative, mission-driven environment that values integrity, stability, and quality of life.


Why This Role?
  • Serve as the top finance and accounting leader for the organization.
  • Work closely with senior executives and represent finance on the leadership team.
  • Enjoy a strong benefits package, including a pension, in a culture that prioritizes work-life balance.

What You’ll Do
  • Oversee all finance and accounting functions, including AP, AR, and GL.
  • Lead and develop a team of three accountants.
  • Manage financial reporting for multiple entities and funds.
  • Ensure compliance and serve as the primary contact for audits.
  • Present monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting to the executive team.
  • Drive process improvements and support strategic initiatives.

What We’re Looking For
  • 10+ years of accounting experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role.
  • CPA and/or public accounting experience preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
  • Experience with QuickBooks Online required; SAGE experience or conversion a plus.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to align finance with organizational goals.
  • Strategic thinker with hands-on execution capability.


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Cordia Resources by Cherry Bekaert

About Cordia Resources by Cherry Bekaert

Cordia Resources by Cherry Bekaert is a leading national recruiting, staffing, and executive search firm specializing in placing accounting, finance, human resources (HR), information technology (IT), and contract/subcontract administration professionals.

With more than 20 years’ experience as public accountants and chief financial officers of publicly traded, venture-backed, and privately-held companies, our unique industry knowledge allows us to provide a truly consultative approach to our candidates and clients.

Our client base has grown out of the amazing success of our parent company, Cordia Partners, one of the DC area’s most respected firms for managed business services. Our expert recruiting and staffing solutions support business growth in the public and private sectors; including non-profit organizations, government contractors, technology, hospitality, real estate, and more.

Cordia Resources utilizes its extensive networks in the area and our proven recruiting model to consistently identify high-quality consultants and candidates at all career levels and across all industries.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Vienna, VA
Year Founded
2008
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