Job Description
Join Apex Capital Management's dynamic finance team as our Senior Financial Controller. You'll lead month-end close processes, drive financial strategy, and ensure regulatory compliance for our rapidly growing investment portfolio. This role offers direct impact on C-suite decisions with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
Why Apply? Work in Chicago's premier financial district with hybrid flexibility, 401(k) matching, and professional development stipends. We foster an inclusive culture where your expertise shapes our future.
Responsibilities
- Oversee full accounting cycle including GL, AP/AR, and payroll for $500M+ assets
- Develop and implement internal controls per SOX requirements
- Lead financial reporting packages for executive stakeholders and investors
- Analyze variance trends and provide strategic financial insights
- Manage audit processes with external firms and regulatory bodies
- Mentor junior accounting staff and process improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- CPA certification with 8+ years progressive finance experience
- Expertise in GAAP, SEC filings, and financial reporting standards
- Advanced proficiency in SAP and Excel modeling (VLOOKUP, PivotTables)
- Experience in investment management or financial services
- Strong leadership background with team management of 5+
- Master's degree in Accounting/Finance preferred