Senior Controller - Americas

Post Date

Jul 08, 2026

Location

Chicago,
Illinois

ZIP/Postal Code

60601
US
Sep 15, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Accounting / Finance

Req #

ATL-b5d7fc9f-f0e8-42e2-b51d-906e72c649cf

Pay Rate

$73 - $91 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

This individual will oversee day-to-day accounting and controllership activities across the Americas region. They will lead close activities, review financial reporting packages, manage audit requests, monitor reconciliations, and ensure compliance with accounting policies and internal controls. The role will partner closely with the Global Controller and finance leadership while mentoring accounting managers and senior accountants. They will also identify process improvement opportunities, address operational accounting issues, and help standardize accounting procedures across the region. Pay will range from 60-100/hr depending on experience.

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Required Skills & Experience

• 10-15 years of accounting and controllership experience
• Experience managing month-end and quarter-end close
• Experience leading accounting teams
• Strong US GAAP knowledge
• Audit management experience
Experience within large corporate environments

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Big 4 experience
• Advisory or consulting background
• Public company experience
• SOX controls experience
• Multinational exposure
ERP implementation or transformation experience

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.