CareerPlan

Assistant Controller

Buffalo Grove, ILFull-time$124k–$186k2026-09-15 → 2026-11-10

Core

Support the controller in managing the site finance team and achieving organizational goals, acting as a successor role to the controller.

Role type

Senior Finance Manager / Assistant Controller

Builds

Financial forecasts, performance reports, and team development plans

Domain

Manufacturing / Aerospace & Defense / Healthcare

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Financial analysis, forecasting, team leadership, risk mitigation, strategic planning, data storytelling

Preferred skills

Financial systems expertise, sector strategy understanding, succession planning

Technologies

Google Sheets, Excel

Responsibilities

Provide guidance on performance and risk mitigation, analyze business profitability and prepare forecasts, develop and mentor a high-performing finance team, challenge the status quo to identify improvement areas, support delivery of financial goals and objectives.