Controller at Corporate Coverage Company
Chicago, Illinois, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Sep, 26

Salary

170000.0

Posted On

19 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Financial Statement Review, Budgeting, Forecasting, Variance Analysis, Cost Reduction, Staff Supervision, Inventory Accounting, Cost Control, Advanced Excel, Month-end Close, Performance Reviews, Financial Analysis

Industry

Waste Treatment and Disposal

Description
Description The accounting division for a family of privately owned waste disposal and recycling companies is hiring for a Controller. Operating since 1976, our businesses span six states and serve rapidly growing metropolitan areas, including Chicago, Memphis, Clearwater, Orlando, and San Antonio. We are seeking an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations across multiple recycling locations. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on financial work, managing staff, and collaborating closely with ownership. Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage accounting checklists for daily/weekly/monthly accounting work. Conduct the month-end close and review the financial statements Manage budgets and forecasting for assigned locations Analyze trends and variances; develop cost-reduction strategies Supervise and develop the office accounting staff Measuring workload/workflow and have cross training for proper staffing size Conduct performance reviews Train new team members Support departmental hiring Support special projects as assigned by management Ensure compliance with internal procedures and duties Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (required) Waste & Recycling Industry experience (required) 7+ years of progressive accounting experience Prior experience supervising direct reports Strong understanding of inventory accounting Demonstrated experience in budgeting, variance analysis, and cost control Proficient in MS Office, especially advanced Excel Experience in manufacturing, recycling, or services industries a plus Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Compensation & Benefits Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time Medical, dental, vision Voluntary life and short-term disability insurance 401(k) with company match Company-sponsored life and AD&D insurance
Responsibilities
The Controller will oversee accounting operations, manage month-end closes, and review financial statements across multiple recycling locations. They are responsible for budgeting, forecasting, and supervising the office accounting staff to ensure internal compliance.
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