Top 169 Senior business controller Jobs in Illinois

Director of Insurance Finance
First Mid —Champaign, IL
- $96,500 - $137,800 a year
- CPA
- Office
- 3 years
- Health savings account
- Employee stock purchase plan
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Director of Insurance Finance
First Mid —Mattoon, IL
- $96,500 - $137,800 a year
- CPA
- Office
- 3 years
- Health savings account
- Employee stock purchase plan
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Vice President of Finance, Technology and Administration
Loaves & Fishes Community Services —Naperville, IL
- From $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Office
- Finance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Manager of Tax, Treasury, and Risk
Edward Don & Company —Woodridge, IL
- $110,000 a year
- Part-time
- 7 years
- CPA
- Finance
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Senior Accountant / Financial Controller
Torque Parts LLC —Streamwood, IL
- From $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPA
- 5 years
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Senior Director Financial Operations / Compliance
CFS —Downers Grove, IL
- $180,000 - $230,000 a year
- Oracle
- CPA
- Finance
Senior Accounting Manager
CFS —Romeoville, IL
- 7 years
- Microsoft Excel
- CPA
Director of Finance
Cardinal Staffing Services, Inc —Chicago, IL
- $130,000 - $150,000 a year
- Urgently hiring
- CPA
- ERP systems
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Deputy Controller
Paradigm Healthcare —Skokie, IL
- $115,000 - $140,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- 7 years
- Microsoft Excel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Cost Controller / Plant Controller
VOESTALPINE RAILWAY SYSTEMS NORTRAK LLC —Decatur, IL
- $80,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- CPA
- Office
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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Accounting Manager
CFS —Chicago, IL
- $110,000 - $140,000 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
- Dental insurance
School Business Manager
Legacy Academy of Excellence Charter School —Rockford, IL
- $60,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Plant Controller / Cost Controller
VOESTALPINE RAILWAY SYSTEMS NORTRAK LLC —Chicago Heights, IL
- $70,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- CPA
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Senior Director, Global Controller
Harbor —Chicago, IL
- Remote
- CPA
- Organizational skills
- Senior level
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Senior Controller
Hueman PE Talent Solutions —Chicago, IL
- $140,000 - $175,000 a year
- Remote
- CPA
- Office
- 3 years
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Senior Editor, The CFO Club
Black & White Zebra —Chicago, IL
- $100,000 - $130,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Product management
- Accounting
- Recruiting
Director - Business Process Outsourcing
CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC —Chicago, IL
- $120,000 - $240,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Management
- Office
- GAAP
Regional Director of Finance (Remote)
Hyatt Corporate Office —Chicago, IL
- $142,000 - $175,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Oracle
- Up to 50% travel
- Bachelor of Science
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
11d
Senior Manager, Technology CAAS
Aprio —Chicago, IL
- $150,000 - $200,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- CPA
- System design
- Bachelor's degree
- Profit sharing
- Wellness program
8d
Corporate Controller
Hendrickson —Woodridge, IL
- $165,000 - $200,000 a year
- CPA
- Office
- Finance
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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Director of Insurance Finance

First Mid -
Champaign, IL

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Job Details

$96,500 - $137,800 a year

Benefits

Health savings account
Employee stock purchase plan
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Family leave
Parental leave
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree
Data-driven problem-solving

Full Job Description

At First Mid, base salary is one component of our Total Rewards program. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as (but not limited to) education, skills, internal equity, and experience. This position offers additional compensation in the form of discretionary short-term incentives (i.e. bonus, incentives, and/or commission). Benefits for this role include comprehensive healthcare, well-being benefits, paid family leave as well as generous paid time off. Total Rewards also include banking perks, tuition reimbursement, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and a 401K plan with company match. Incentives and benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.

Position Summary:

The Director of Insurance Finance is responsible for leading the financial strategy, planning, reporting, and operational finance functions of the agency. This role provides executive leadership in budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, financial analysis, accounting oversight, and strategic decision-making. The Director of Insurance Finance partners closely with agency leadership to drive profitable growth, improve operational efficiency, ensure regulatory compliance, and support mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic initiatives.

The ideal candidate combines strong financial leadership with an understanding of insurance agency operations, including commission revenue, carrier relationships, producer compensation structures, and agency performance metrics.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Develop and execute the agency's financial strategy in alignment with organizational goals.
Reports to the CEO or designee and develop financial models to support business decisions and strategic initiatives.
Provide financial analysis and recommendations to support growth initiatives, investments, acquisitions, and operational improvements.
Lead long-range financial planning and scenario modeling.
Direct the annual budgeting process and periodic forecasting activities.
Analyze agency performance, profitability, and key financial metrics.
Monitor variances and identify opportunities to improve financial performance.
Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and financial close processes.
Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.
Maintain compliance with GAAP and applicable regulatory requirements.
Coordinate annual audits, tax filings, and external financial reviews.
Monitor and analyze commission revenue, contingent income, fee income, and producer compensation programs.
Track carrier receivables, agency bill operations, and premium trust accounts as applicable.
Evaluate profitability by department, producer, line of business, and office location.
Develop and maintain agency performance dashboards and key operating metrics.
Ensure appropriate internal controls and financial safeguards are maintained.
Lead, mentor, and develop accounting and finance personnel.
Establish performance objectives and promote a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Foster collaboration across departments and offices.
Ensure compliance with financial, tax, licensing, and regulatory requirements.
Develop and maintain internal controls and financial policies.
Support enterprise risk management initiatives and business continuity planning.
Identify opportunities to improve financial systems, reporting capabilities, and operational efficiencies.
Lead implementation and optimization of accounting, and agency management system.
Promote data-driven decision-making throughout the organization.
Participate in acquisition evaluations, due diligence, valuation analyses, and integration activities.

Education/Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field required.
CPA, CMA, MBA, or other relevant professional designation preferred.
7+ years of progressive finance and accounting leadership experience.
3+ years in a senior financial leadership role.
Experience within the insurance industry, insurance agency, brokerage, or financial services environment strongly preferred.
Demonstrated experience with budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and strategic planning.
Experience managing audits, tax compliance, and financial reporting.

Skills:

Ability to travel to Mattoon, IL on a regular basis.
Strong understanding of GAAP and financial management principles.
Knowledge of insurance agency revenue models, commission structures, and carrier relationships preferred.
Advanced financial analysis and modeling capabilities.
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools.
Experience with agency management systems such as Applied Epic, Vertafore AMS360, or similar platforms preferred.
Ability to translate financial data into actionable business insights

Total Rewards:

Competitive health, dental & vision coverage with HSA match
401(k) with employer match + Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Generous PTO, paid holidays & parental leave
Tuition reimbursement & performance-based bonuses
Visit our Total Rewards page to see our full list of benefits

First Mid Bancshares, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other applicable federal or state-protected classification.

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