Our client is a multi-billion dollar Medical Organization and is looking to add a Senior/Lead Accountant to help build out their Operational Accounting team.
Details: – 2x/week on-site in SW suburbs – Operational Accounting with AdHoc responsibilities – supporting around 20 entities of varying sizes – Opportunities for growth within Accounting, Revenue and Finance – Great benefits – 401K, training and development, and affordable medical insurance – $100K-$120K salary
Ideal Candidate: – 3-10 years of Audit and/or Industry Operational Accounting experience – Healthcare experience a plus – CPA a plus – ERP system experience (Oracle a plus, but not required) – Must be a go-getter, self-started, and creative thinker
Are you an accounting professional with a public accounting background and have aspirations to become a CFO or Controller? If you’re not exactly sure what path is best for you (Controllership, Technical Accounting, Reporting, M&A?) and would like to be able to try a lot of different things within the same company and partner with Chicago’s best companies in the process our client could be a great fit.
You will work on complex and high profile projects in a rewarding and dynamic culture that pays at least 30% more than public accounting does.
Desired Skills and Experience
3-8 years public accounting and/ or corporate accounting in large publicly traded companies
CPA preferred
Proven track of career progression
Communicates well at all levels, with internal and external stakeholders
Enthusiastic attitude, ability to pivot and possess an entrepreneurial spirit!
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.
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.
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
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.
Director of Financial Operations Winona, MN (relocation assistance available) $150,000 base salary plus incentive ***Prior Healthcare industry experience required***
SkyWater Search Partners is thrilled to be partnering with a reputable Healthcare organization based in Southern Minnesota as they look to bring on a new Director of Financial Operations. In this role, you will be partnering closely with the CFO as an integral part of the organization in helping to identify and communicate relevant financial and operational information and analysis in an effort to support and inform strategic decisions. As a leader in the department, you will be responsible for the development and compliance of accounting policies and procedures, as well as proactively addressing technical accounting activities. You will also provide oversight of the general ledger, payroll, and accounts payable operations.
This person will be taking over an experienced team, so we are looking for a good people leader who is focused on creating a supportive and collaborative culture. One of the biggest selling points for this organization (and for this role specifically) is that this person will have a voice/seat at the table. Your input will be taken, and you’ll be able to see change within weeks (versus months or years)!
Lastly, this organization is going through a digital transformation so we would love to see a candidate who is able to leverage technology in order to improve process and create efficiencies.
This would be a great organization for someone who is looking for a company that is human centric and human facing. Being in Healthcare, these employees impact people’s lives every day, so if you are looking for an exciting role with a company that does great things for their community, we would love to consider you! Please apply directly online or send your resume to Lindsay Dubbeldee at LDubbeldee@skywatersearch.com.
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