Work with key business stakeholders and the global continuous improvement team to build processes and an operational environment focused on creating value. You will identify and deliver service improvement activity across all inputs/outputs into the operational business through employing process improvement methodologies and the application of innovative thinking.
Job Location: Chicago
Senior Accountant with Finance Responsibilities
We’re partnering with a large, multi-national Manufacturer to help them find a Senior Accountant!
Details:
– Mix of Operational Accounting and FP&A
– Room for growth within the company
– Great compensation and benefits (6% 401K match!)
– Hybrid schedule
Ideal Background:
– 4-7 years of experience
– Manufacturing experience is a must
Chief Financial Officer
SkyWater has been retained by Wespath Benefits & Investments in Chicago to identify their next Chief Financial Officer:
A great repeat client of ours, Wespath is a 75-year old mission-driven organization that is known for their phenomenal corporate culture, strong senior leadership team, and challenging work. One of the largest faith-based pension funds in the world, Wespath employs about 300 people, managing around $25B in assets for their 100,000 members, including their retirement, investment & benefit plans. Only open due to the current CFO’s upcoming retirement, the Chief Financial Officer sits on the executive leadership team, reporting to the CEO, and oversees Wespath’s financial strategy, planning, and operations, ensuring alignment with their mission and long-term growth objectives.
*** Wespath offers a very strong overall package; including a competitive base salary, bonus incentives, and robust benefits. ***
*** We are currently only considering candidates in the Chicago area, or willing to relocate to the Chicago area. It is expected that the CFO is on-site at their HQ in Glenview ~50% of the time. ***
Commercial Finance Manager
Publicly traded client near Chicago looking for a strategic commercial finance leader — specifically, someone to support sales and marketing finance to directly drive top-line optimization for the company. It’s a brand new role due to growth, reports directly to the Director of FP&A, and will give you the unique opportunity to directly impact a publicly traded organization. This also has tons of executive interfacing/partnership so I need someone who is polished enough to present/be at the table with C-suite for business decision making.
This is an incredibly high-exposure, high-growth role, and the person who holds this role will be well-positioned for future leadership opportunities and to gain broader finance experience across the business.
The company also continues to post strong results and works in a hybrid environment with great benefits.
Ideal candidates have 4+ years of finance experience, with 2+ of sales/marketing/product support finance experience.
Staff Accountant — IPO
Come join a quickly expanding organization set to IPO in the next few years. We are looking for a staff 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 or experience in PE-backed organizations.
Plant Manager
The Plant Manager will oversee, supervise, and organize the operations of all production divisions to guarantee that company-manufactured products are produced on time and meet quality standards and budget targets. You will develop and execute offset and flexographic manufacturing strategies and goals related to the production of company goods to ensure the successful attainment of organizational objectives while promoting and maintaining a positive workplace culture.
Director IT Audit
We are once again partnering with one of Chicago’s most well respected F500 company’s after placing a Director in another part of the business. This company has a track record of retention and advancing high performers throughout the organization and currently investing in their accounting and finance functions as they continue to grow/scale.
We are targeting someone with strong Big 4 roots (either audit or advisory) with at least 12 years of experience. Must have large, global public clients and experience working cross functionally amongst various stakeholders.
Onsite 3x/week in a collaborative work space.
If you’re looking for a company with excellent products, great culture and one where you can grow your career I’d like to hear from you.
Controller
Our client is a recognizable name in the Chicago area. They are looking to hire a Controller to lead the accounting team and report directly to the Founder/President. The organization has been helping transform the view of Chicago since they were founded 30+ years ago.
Senior Tax Associate
Growing hedge fund is adding to their tax team due to growth! Highly sophisticated business that is looking to add to their tax team — this will have extensive C-suite interfacing, be involved in overall strategy and performance improvement firm-wide and benefit from cross-functional exposure across the organization.
Hybrid work environment, unlimited PTO, and above market compensation are just a few of the highlights.
Ideal candidates have 3-7 years of public accounting tax experience serving asset management/financial services clients or are currently working at a PE firm/Hedge fund. CPA strongly preferred.
Senior Accountant
Our client is a Chicago-metro based organization to help them find a Senior Accountant.
Details:
– Well-established organization with a strong mission
– Opportunities for future growth
– Leading periodic financials, budget, and coordinating with external auditors
– Reporting and working directly with strong, stable leadership
– Work/Life balance – steady, consistent daily hours
Ideal Profile:
– 3+ years of experience
– Public or Industry Accounting background, preferably with small to mid-size organizations or non-profits
– CPA/CMA or pursuing CPA/CMA a plus
