Description We are on the lookout for a meticulous Controller to join our team in the industry at our location in Crystal Lake, Illinois, United States. The Controller will be instrumental in overseeing the preparation, analysis, and distribution of consolidated financial statements and managing accounting processes. You will collaborate with management to achieve company performance metrics, including expense management and job profitability. Responsibilities: • Lead the accounting and reporting functions on a day-to-day basis, including the supervision of the accounting staff team. • Ensure accurate, timely, and relevant financial reporting through the management of monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes. • Spearhead annual insurance evaluations and renewal processes for all liability, property and casualty, and workers’ compensation insurance to guarantee the most cost-effective insurance strategies. • Maintain responsibility for the oversight of information systems hardware, networking, and software services in coordination with third-party IT service providers. • Develop and evaluate cost accounting structures for all business areas, pinpoint inefficiencies, and collaborate with department managers to enforce cost improvements. • Document and sustain workflow and processes for all Finance and Accounting functions, including the evaluation and maintenance of the proper systems and control environment for all entities. • Implement budgetary controls and provide financial analytics around all areas of financial, cost, production, operational and budgetary reporting. • Enhance the efficiency, accuracy and effectiveness of all accounting functions and internal controls, including purchasing/accounts payable, billing/accounts receivable, cost accounting, financial reporting, etc. • Deliver monthly reporting of all company financial results by the 10th of the month following, including G/L and account reconciliations, fixed asset analyses, inventory evaluations, comparative and budgetary financial analysis, banking and cash flow, and Leadership Team reporting. Requirements • Candidate must have proficiency in General Ledger management. • Experience in Month-end Close Activities is a key requirement. • Mastery of Account Reconciliation is necessary. • Expertise in Fixed Asset Accounting is expected. • Knowledge in Inventory Analysis is required. • Ability to handle Budgeting and Forecasting tasks is essential. • Strong skills in Financial Analysis are needed. • Proficiency in Cost Analysis is a must. • Experience in Accounting Management is crucial. • Familiarity with QuickBooks Pro software is desired. • Proficiency in using Paycom software is a plus. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401k, profit sharing. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .