Senior Accountant

  • Location: Chicago, Illinois
  • Remote: Remote
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #47102
  • Salary: 80000

Our client is a growing PE-backed Integrated Healthcare company to help them find a Senior Accountant with a process improvement/analysis bend.

Highlights:
– Fully remote Senior Accountant role (but must be in the Chicagoland area for the occasional clinic visit).
– Growing, stable company (EBITDA positive)
– Ownership over ME-close + payroll + process improvements/analysis
– Oversee international bookkeeper who handles AP, Cash, Recs., and transactional accounting.
– Exposure to FP&A – helps support Financial Analysis
– $80- 90K + 12% target bonus

Ideal Candidate:
– Small company Accountant or Public/industry mix
– CPA not required
– Someone who can drive process improvement
– Exposure to FP&A ideal
– Located in Chicagoland

Financial Reporting Analyst – Public Company

  • Location: Chicago, Illinois
  • Remote: Remote
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #47090
  • Salary: 85000

We are partnered with a well-known publicly traded organization in the Chicago area looking to add a financial reporting analyst to their financial reporting team. This role acts as a feeder into the rest of the business — If you are a Big 4/Tier-1 auditor and want exposure to ops/controllership/FP&A this is the role for you.

Ideal candidates will have Big 4/Tier-1 public accounting experience, active CPA/in process of getting CPA and large publicly traded clients.

Controller

  • Location: Chicago
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #47076
  • Salary: 150000

A long time connection of SkyWater is looking for her right hand to lead the entire accounting function for a growing $130M+ business in the city.

You’ll lead a team of 8 and report directly to the CFO. This is a hands on leadership role where you’ll be asked to put in processes, help scale the department and continue to enhance systems as they recently upgraded their ERP system.

Ideal candidate will have CPA and sitting Controller experience with a growing business.

Targeting $150-175K cash compensation.

Financial Analyst

  • Location: Avon, Minnesota
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #47041
  • Salary: 65000

Skywater Search Partners is excited to announce our collaboration with a $4 billion construction company based in central Minnesota. This dynamic organization is seeking a Financial Analyst to join their team. This position is ideal for candidates with 0-2 years of experience looking to establish their careers.

The firm values a healthy work/life balance and offers a hybrid schedule (in office Tuesday-Thursday, weather permitting). This opportunity is perfect for individuals seeking to work under strong leadership and make a meaningful impact. 

Senior Accounting Manager

  • Location: Chicago , Illinois
  • Remote: Remote
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #47032
  • Salary: 130000

On behalf of our client, we are seeking an experienced Senior Accounting Manager to oversee the financial operations for a recently acquired subsidiary based in Chicago. This role involves close collaboration with senior leadership and reports directly to the Corporate Controller.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the entire month-end close process
  • Prepare and analyze financial reports and key metrics
  • Establish and enforce accounting policies
  • Oversee treasury functions and banking projects
  • Supervise the accounting team and coordinate with other departments
  • Assist with audits, compliance, and system integrations
  • Drive continuous improvement in accounting processes

Assistant Controller

  • Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
  • Remote: Remote
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #47027
  • Salary: 85000

Title: Assistant Controller 
Compensation: Salary up to 145K (depending on experience) + bonus potential 
Location: Bloomington, MN 
Hybrid schedule: in office 1-3 days a week

SkyWater is partnering with a growing international company to hire an Assistant Controller. This key role will oversee the general ledger, financial statement preparation, internal controls, and lead process improvement projects. The position manages two direct reports.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of accounting experience with at least 2 years in a leadership capacity, have worked within the manufacturing industry and have a CPA certification. 

Our client is looking to start interviews as soon as possible. If interested in being considered, please apply today! 
 

Assistant Controller

  • Location: Minnetonka, Minnesota
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #47021
  • Salary: 85000

Location: Minnetonka, MN
Schedule: Hybrid, onsite 3 days a week
Compensation: Competitive salary with bonus potential, comprehensive benefits, including stock options and 401(k) matching.

SkyWater is partnering with a leader in the biotech industry, who is looking to hire an Assistant Controller.

The Assistant Controller will have 2 direct reports (8 indirect) in the accounting department, will manage the general ledger, month end close, reporting and internal controls process. 

They are looking to interview immediately! If interested please apply today or email: tfrancisco@skywatersearch.com 

Controller

  • Location: Round Lake, Illinois
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #47011
  • Salary: 120000

A client of ours in the northern suburbs of Chicago is looking for a 5-8 year CPA to take over their accounting function as well as all budgeting and forecasting for the business.

It’s a family owned organization that offers great culture and work-life-balance — they close the office at 5pm!

This is a newly created position as the current accounting leader looks to retire in the near future — meaning this person will be the top accounting individual at the organization and partner directly with c-suite.

Ideal candidate has 5-8 years of accounting experience in a manufacturing environment with a CPA.

Tax Manager

  • Location: West Palm Beach, Minnesota
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #46965
  • Salary: 150000

I’m excited to be partnering with one of my favorite PE companies to add a Tax Manager (newly created role!) to their team!

I need someone who is excited about building the tax foundation from the ground up!  After a recent shift in ownership structure, a ton of tax implications have popped up!

My must have’s –

Partnership tax experience

Private equity fund tax experience highly preferred

Intellectual curiosity – wanting to understand the why

If interested in hearing more, please reach out! CRabon@skywatersearch.com | 952.767.9025
 

AP Supervisor- HYBRID

  • Location: St Cloud, Minnesota
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #46945
  • Salary: 70000

We’re partnering with a long-standing client to hire a dynamic AP Supervisor!

This newly created role is critical for the continued success of their finance team. If you’re passionate about leading a team and driving process improvements in accounts payable, this could be the perfect next step for your career!

What’s in it for you:

  • Opportunity to oversee a dedicated team and streamline processes.
  • Be at the forefront of enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with other departments to implement cutting-edge AP solutions.

If you have strong leadership skills and a vision for process improvement, apply directly or reach out to learn more! 

jmcguire@skywatersearch.com 

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