Assistant Controller

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60606, Chicago, IL, USA
In-Office
125K-150K Annually
Expert/Leader
Industrial • Manufacturing • Solar • Renewable Energy
The Role
Oversees corporate accounting, month-end close, financial reporting, consolidations, audits, tax filings, collections, cash disbursements, and accounting staff. Establishes standardized processes, internal controls, and accounting policies compliant with U.S. GAAP while supporting the Controller and maintaining organizational financial integrity.
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Assistant Controller

Lindsay Precast — Corporate

Reports To

Controller

Division

Corporate

FLSA Status

Exempt, Full-Time

Experience

10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including management experience

Education

Master's degree in Accounting or Finance

 

 

Position Summary

The Assistant Controller oversees the corporate accounting function, including the monthly close process, financial reporting, and consolidation of results across the organization. This role manages the corporate accounting staff, leads the annual financial audit and income tax filings, and is responsible for establishing sound accounting policies, internal controls, and standardized processes in compliance with U.S. GAAP. The Assistant Controller also oversees collections and cash disbursement activities, partnering closely with the Controller to support the financial integrity of the organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and post journal entries
  • Review balance sheet reconciliations and roll forwards
  • Oversee the month-end close process
  • Support month-end financial reporting
  • Responsible for intercompany eliminations and consolidation entries
  • Oversee the annual financial audit
  • Oversee the preparation of federal and state income tax returns
  • Oversee collection activities and reporting
  • Oversee the cash disbursement process
  • Oversee corporate accounting staff
  • Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) and standardize accounting processes
  • Help establish and maintain internal controls
  • Help establish and ensure accounting policies are in compliance with U.S. GAAP
Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including management experience
  • Manufacturing industry experience
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP
  • Excellent experience with Microsoft products

Skills Required

  • Master's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including management experience
  • Manufacturing industry experience
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP
  • Excellent experience with Microsoft products
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The Company
575 Employees
Year Founded: 1961

What We Do

Lindsay Precast, part of the Lindsay Family of Brands, is a PE-backed infrastructure manufacturer building a North American platform across precast concrete, prefabricated steel, integrated solar and energy solutions, and specialty tank systems. The company operates 10 plants, employs 575 people, and serves 40 states. Its products are prefabricated and tested for efficient job-site installation, supporting utility, renewable-energy, and construction applications.

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