Explore temporary, direct-hire, and interim management positions suitable for professionals at all career stages, spanning diverse industries.
Explore temporary, direct-hire, and interim management positions suitable for professionals at all career stages, spanning diverse industries.
Controller | $140,000–$160,000 + Bonus | Hybrid (In-Office Mon/Wed)
We’re currently partnering with a long-established, family-owned organization in the insurance space that is seeking a Controller to join their growing team.
The Controller will report directly to the CFO and work alongside a team of experienced professionals. With 3–4 direct reports, the Controller will play a critical role in managing core accounting operations, financial close processes, and reporting functions.
Why Join?
Low turnover and high employee satisfaction
Strong work-life balance in a collaborative, people-first culture
Exposure to executive leadership, reporting directly to the CFO and partnering with the CEO/SVP
Long-term stability—this business has been operating for over 100 years
Competitive compensation: $140K–$160K base + discretionary bonus
Comprehensive benefits including strong medical/dental/vision, profit sharing, and 401(k)
Controller Key Responsibilities:
Lead and oversee all aspects of AP, AR, and cash activity review
Supervise bank reconciliations, financial reporting, and monthly close
Direct a team of Accounting Specialists and an Assistant Controller
Ensure tax compliance, support budget planning, and handle investment analysis
Collaborate across departments to maintain high standards of financial accuracy and compliance
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred
10+ years of progressive experience in corporate and/or public accounting
5+ years of leadership and team management
Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-player attitude
Insurance experience is a plus, but not required
Location: Office-based in the Elk Grove Village area — Hybrid schedule (in-office Mondays and Wednesdays)
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Creative Financial Staffing – Corporate
21 Custom House St
Suite 210
Boston, MA 02110
Phone: 1 (617) 880-7600