Senior Accounting Manager/Controller

$120,000 - $140,000 yearly
Job Category: Accounting & Finance
Position Type: Direct Hire / Permanent
Work Model: Remote
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Job ID: 129934
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LaSalle Network has partnered with our client, an international food and beverage distributor, in their search for a Senior Accounting Manager/Controller to join their finance department! We’re on the hunt for a dynamic, seasoned accounting professional to lead our client’s team into new heights of success. Our client is offering this role remotely and they're thrilled to open their doors to top talent, no matter where you call home!

Senior Accounting Manager/Controller Responsibilities:

  • Lead a talented accounting department, ensuring daily operations run smoothly and deliverables are met with excellence
  • Oversee the meticulous execution of daily transactions, ensuring accuracy and completeness in all documentation
  • Act as the vital link between the sales and accounting teams, administering and tracking trade spend to perfection
  • Harness the power of Netsuite ERP system to capture and code transactions flawlessly, while continuously seeking ways to enhance processes and system functionality
  • Keep a firm grip on the financial health through meticulous weekly cash reporting and management
  • Globally oversee the credit and collections policy, providing insightful weekly performance reporting and identifying areas for enhancement
  • Navigate the complexities of international finance with finesse, ensuring compliance and accuracy across the board
  • Take charge of the interactions with lenders, ensuring timely and precise documentation while monitoring availability and securing funds as needed
  • Dive into the data to provide valuable insights and support strategic decision-making
  • Drive continuous improvement in our client’s accounting processes, always striving for efficiency and excellence
  • Dive into the exciting world of beverage licensing as they venture into a new business line. Bring your expertise to the table and support with supply chain and sales projects in this innovative space

Senior Accounting Manager/Controller Requirements:
  • Proven experience in leading and motivating teams to achieve outstanding results
  • Extensive knowledge of accounting principles, with a knack for navigating complex financial landscapes
  • The ability to see the bigger picture and contribute to strategic decision-making, especially as they expand into new business areas
  • A hunger for growth and development, with aspirations to grow into the CFO or Director of Accounting role


Ready to embark on an exciting new chapter in your career? Apply now and become a key player in their journey to excellence!

Thank you,

Brad Whitlock
Project Manager
LaSalle Network

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries. LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets.