Title: Risk Assurance and Advisory Manager Work style: Hybrid, very flexible Base Compensation: $110,000 – $160,000 plus bonus and profit sharing
SkyWater is thrilled to be partnering with one of our best clients as they continue to build out their Finance and Accounting org structure! This is a Global publicly traded company that has been growing significantly and because of that they are looking to add a Risk Assurance and Advisory Manager. We are looking for someone who is ready to drive real change in an organization while having a direct impact on a company’s success! Ideally this person will have an analytical mindset, be a great problem solver, and come with 5+ years of public accounting (audit) experience.
If you have reached a point in public accounting where you are ready to leverage your skills in a more strategic, impactful way, this could be a great opportunity to consider.
Our client, a leading global organization, is expanding its Internal Audit team and is looking for a new team member to join. In this role, you will collaborate closely with leadership on a variety of projects, gaining both domestic and international exposure.
Role Highlights:
Work spans Financial, Operational, Compliance, and select IT audits
Occasional travel, primarily within the U.S., with some international opportunities
Internal Audit is viewed as a core talent development hub within the company
Hybrid work schedule with three on-site days per week in suburban Chicago (shuttle service provided)
Attractive salary and a performance-based bonus structure
This position offers a great opportunity for growth within a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
SkyWater is thrilled to be partnering with a reputable, globally recognized manufacturing company headquartered here in Minnesota as they look to bring on a Head of Internal Audit. This is a critical leadership position responsible for overseeing and executing the company’s internal audit strategy and operations.
The Head of Internal Audit will work closely with the Chief Financial Officer(CFO) and Audit Committee Chair to develop and implement the annual internal audit plan, which encompasses financial, operational, and information technology audits across the company’s global operations. As a trusted advisor, you will ensure the Audit Committee and senior management receive independent, objective assurance regarding the effectiveness of the company’s governance, risk management, and internal control processes. This role is key to enhancing operational efficiency, ensuring financial integrity, and supporting the company’s long-term growth and profitability.
We are seeking an effective leader with a strong understanding of GAAP, SEC, PCAOB, and SOX requirements, and a proven track record of managing teams and projects while effectively engaging with all levels of an organization. Experience in data analytics, IT, and operational auditing is highly desirable.
If interested, please apply online or send your resume directly to Lindsay Dubbeldee at LDubbeldee@skywatersearch.com.
Seeking a motivated Sr. FP&A Analyst looking for growth in a fast-paced environment at a $1B+ PE-owned manufacturer located in the Chicago metro.
As a part of the BU decision support group, you will work closely with the CFO and Finance Director to strategize, optimize, and work with complexities.
This is a newly created position with an evolving team. If you thrive in ambiguity, want to touch all areas of finance, work cross-functionally, and are looking to earn a Manager title – please apply!
Requirements:
– Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related fields. – 3+ years of experience in Finance – MBA, CPA, Big 4 experience, and/or FLDP is highly desired
We are partnering with a local consulting firm that serves the lower middle market with a sweet spot of companies with annual revenues between $10-100M. Work is in the office of the CFO so you’ll be exposed to a mix of financial, operational, strategy finance and controllership responsibilities.
Their people focused approach provides their team with a unique work/life balance that is tough to find elsewhere. They are project based and mostly remote (but need to live in the Chicagoland area). Zero overnight travel required.
We are targeting entrepreneurial minded professionals with 5-10 years experience who want to add value and make an impact for their clients. Must have public accounting foundation to be considered.
I am working with a privately-held investment firm in the city who has experienced consistent growth over the last several years and looking for someone to come in and joint their team!
We’ve known the leadership team for a few years and have placed people here so can attest to their collaborative, team approach and strong culture! They are a dynamic, fast paced environment and entrepreneurial in nature.
The Director of Portfolio Accounting will be reporting up to their Principle in the hospitality group & will be working with multiple funds & JV’s. This role will be heavy in cross-functional work, collaboration with a focus on their hospitality business.
The ideal candidate is someone who has a deep understanding of business complexities within a PE environment and has had experience leading accounting and finance functions.
SkyWater Search Partners is excited to partner with a reputable Commercial Real Estate/ Construction company who is looking to add a strong accountant to their team. It’s an exciting time to join this growing company, and as the Senior Construction accountant you will be integral part of the construction accounting organization, as well as a trusted business partner to the regional construction Vice Presidents. This role will almost be like a “Mini Controller” of sorts for assigned regions. Our ideal candidate will possess a solid foundation of construction industry experience and will be an exceptional communicator.
Please reach out if you’re interested in hearing more – jtenney@skywatersearch.com | 952.592.7196
Come join a quickly expanding organization set to IPO in the next few years. We are looking for a senior accountant to join the corporate controllership team focused on operational accounting, FP&A, cross-partnership with operations, and c-suite partnership.
This reports directly to someone we placed in the organization 1 year ago — they have already been promoted and are continuing to build their team. If you want to be CFO or Controller one day this is the perfect role for you.
Ideal candidates have foundations in public accounting (audit) and their CPA certification.
Real Estate has taken a hit, but this client has continued to grow by developing new properties, diversifying their portfolio and adding sharp talent along the way!
We’ve known the leadership team for a few years and have placed people here so can attest to their collaborative, team approach and strong culture! They are a dynamic, fast paced environment (while not burning their people out) and entrepreneurial in nature.
The role is a mix of consulting and compliance and looking for someone who likes to BUILD/CREATE processes as you won’t be “handed a playbook” on day 1.
We are targeting forward looking, strategic players who understand how to partner across the business while making sure to stay compliant and diligent.
Ideal background is 10-15+ years experience within a Real Estate (or PE-Backed) environment, leading their tax function.
Growing hedge fund is adding to their management company/controllership function. This is a newly created role due to growth and will provide excellent exposure across the business. The main focus of this role is to provide strategic support from an accounting lens to the overall organization. This will help with month end close, analytics, and operational accounting.
If you are a Big 4/Tier-1 CPA who is interested in joining a prestigious platform and partnering with leaders across the business this one is for you.
Ideal candidates will have 3-4 years of Big 4/Tier-1 audit experience with Private Equity/Hedge Fund and/or financial services clients. CPA required.
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