Controller, North America

Purpose of the Job

HH Global is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Regional Controller to oversee the financial operations of our North American region. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting, managing local regulatory issues and driving process improvements.

This is a hybrid position, with 3 days per week in our Chicago, IL office.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the financial results of the region, including balance sheet, P&L and cash flow.
• Ensure timely and accurate accounting and reporting in both group and local sets of books.
• Collaborate with Finance Business Partners to understand budget and forecast variances and period-on-period trends.
• Manage issues related to local regulations and liaise with local management for resolution.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and follow through with implementation.
• Coordinate local audits and ensure timely closure by providing necessary deliverables from internal parties.
• Maintain clear documentation in accordance with company standards and local requirements.
• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards.
• Provide financial analysis and insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Monitor and manage regional financial risks, ensuring appropriate controls are in place.
• Support mergers and acquisitions activities, including due diligence and integration processes for the region.

Knowledge, Skills + Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field; CPA or equivalent certification preferred
• 7-10 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within a multinational organization
• Strong understanding of financial regulations and accounting principles
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Company Benefits

• Healthcare, dental, vision insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• 401k with discretionary company match
• 20 days of PTO + 3 company holidays

For Illinois applicants: The US base salary range for this position is $170,000 to $200,000 annually. Actual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors that are unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, certifications and work location. This range may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor. The total compensation for this package includes annual performance bonus targets.

Your application will be reviewed by a member of our Recruiting Team and we'll reach out to you directly if there's a fit for the position. We're using video conferencing software to conduct many of our interviews, but all interviews will be live with a member of our Recruiting or Hiring teams.

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• Chicago, IL, USA