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Corporate Controller

Ladders
Chicago, IL
Full-time

About O'Hara's Son Roofing

Since 1987, O'Hara's Son Roofing (OSR) has provided new commercial roof construction, commercial roof replacement, commercial leak repair service, and preventative maintenance for commercial roofs.

Headquartered in Chicago, IL, our team of 100+ employees is dedicated to providing quality work with a strong focus on safety and communication.

As of 2024, OSR ranks among the Top 20 Roofing Contractors in the country. We specialize in the installation of numerous styles of roof applications and coatings.

Additionally, we provide extensive roof repairs, OSHA-compliant safety items, and renewable energy solutions.

OSR maintains branches throughout the country, providing timely service and maintenance to our partners in each region of the United States.

Join Our Dynamic Team and Embrace Our Core Values!

At O'Hara's Son Roofing (OSR), we believe in "Putting the Pedal to the Metal," driving our success forward by continuously improving and never settling for average work.

As a family-oriented company, we embrace a "No Jerk Zone," fostering an environment of respect, support, and teamwork at every level.

We value self-starters who take pride in their work, go above and beyond for the team, and seize opportunities to shape their future with us.

If you share our commitment to doing all the little things well and being our customers' preferred roofing contractor, we invite you to apply.

Job Description

As the Corporate Controller, you will oversee all aspects of financial reporting, accounting operations, and internal controls.

Your role will be instrumental in ensuring accurate and timely financial information, maintaining compliance with accounting standards, and supporting decision-making processes within the organization.

This role reports to the CFO and has one direct report.

Responsibilities

  • Financial Reporting and Compliance :
  • Oversee the preparation of timely and accurate financial statements, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.
  • Ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and relevant regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinate with external auditors to facilitate the annual audit process and address any audit findings.
  • Accounting Operations :
  • Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger and payroll functions.
  • Develop and implement efficient and effective accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
  • Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions and maintain supporting documentation.
  • Budgeting and Forecasting :
  • Monitor actual financial performance against prior year and budgeted targets and assist in providing explanations for variances and identifying corrective actions, if needed.
  • Internal Controls and Risk Management :
  • Establish and maintain a strong system of internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
  • Assess and mitigate financial risks, identify control deficiencies, and implement corrective actions.
  • Stay updated on changes in accounting standards and regulations to ensure compliance and recommend necessary adjustments.
  • Team Leadership and Development :
  • Lead and mentor the accounting team, providing guidance and support to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and analysis.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, professional development, and collaboration within the accounting department.
  • Conduct performance evaluations, set goals, and provide constructive feedback to team members.
  • Strategic Financial Support :
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial analysis, insights, and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.
  • Participate in the evaluation of potential investments, mergers, and acquisitions, providing financial due diligence and integration support.
  • Additional Responsibilities :
  • Handle additional responsibilities and projects as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
  • CPA (Certified Public Accountant) designation is required.
  • Seven or more years of professional accounting experience with at least 3 years in public accounting.
  • Proven experience as a Corporate Controller or a similar senior-level accounting role, preferably within the construction or building industry.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
  • In-depth understanding of accounting operations, internal controls, and risk management.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and attention to detail skills.
  • Strong leadership abilities with the capability to build and motivate high-performing teams.
  • A continuous improvement mindset.
  • Team player attitude is a must.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong ethics and integrity, with a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and compliance.

If you embody our core values of continuous improvement, teamwork, attention to detail, and dedication to delivering consistent, quality work, we invite you to join our team at O'Hara's Son Roofing (OSR).

Together, let's strive for excellence and be the preferred roofing contractor for our valued customers.

What OSR Offers You

  • Flexible Work Environment
  • Unlimited PTO + Paid Holidays
  • Technology Package
  • Medical Benefits - Partial Contribution :
  • Medical Insurance : Aetna (EPO, PPO, & PPO HSA)
  • Dental Insurance : Aetna (PPO)
  • Vision Insurance : Guardian Insurance
  • Retirement :
  • 401k with up to 4% company match - after 1 year of continuous employment and 1000 hours worked
  • Non-Contributory Benefits - Employer Paid :
  • Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
  • Short Term Disability (STD)
  • Long Term Disability (LTD)
  • Quarterly Interactive Employee Events

About Our Hiring Process

We will share all the details on our company during the initial phone call. Maintaining your confidentiality is a priority, so your resume will only be submitted with your approval.

We will keep you updated throughout each step of the hiring process.

Please, complete our online job application and send your resume in PDF format, including a personal email address, and mobile number where we can text or leave voicemails for you during regular business hours (8-5 pm CST).

We appreciate your time and consideration of this career opportunity. Please, contact us with any additional questions at redacted .

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not meant to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job.

O'Hara's Son Roofing is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify compliant Employer. Our company is a Drug Free Workplace.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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