The Financial Controller will lead financial performance meetings, monitor company performance, contribute to budgeting, assist with reporting, and ensure compliance.
This role requires regular daily attendance Monday through Friday in our Chicago office.
Reply specializes in the design and implementation of solutions based on new communication channels and digital media. Reply is a network of highly specialized companies supporting global industrial groups operating in the telecom and media, industry and services, banking, insurance and public administration sectors in the definition and development of business models enabled for the new paradigms of AI, cloud computing, digital media and the Internet of Things. Reply services include Consulting, System Integration and Digital Services.
As a Financial Controller in a dynamic and fast-growing organization, you will support the management of a networked group structure and work closely with managing directors of our Reply subsidiary companies across the US. We are looking for an early-career finance professional who is eager to develop strong controlling, reporting, and stakeholder-management skills within an international environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead monthly financial performance meetings with key stakeholders
- Support monitoring and controlling company performance
- Contribute to forecasting and budgeting activities
- Assist in preparing quarterly reporting packages
- Perform reconciliations between management reporting data and statutory financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance
Minimum Requirements
- Foundational knowledge of Finance, Controlling, Auditing principles and FP&A
- Communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships across the business
- Accounting and analytical capabilities
- Proficiency MS Excel skills required
- Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field preferred
Preferred Qualifications
- Internship or initial experience in finance, controlling, or audit
About Reply
Reply specializes in the design and implementation of solutions based on new communication channels and digital media. Reply is a network of highly specialized companies supporting global industrial groups operating in the telecom and media, industry and services, banking, insurance and public administration sectors in the definition and development of business models enabled for the new paradigms of AI, cloud computing, digital media and the Internet of Things. Reply services include Consulting, System Integration and Digital Services.
The base compensation range for this full-time position is between $60,000 - $70,000 plus benefits. Compensation decisions are supported through market data, where regional variances may exist based on cost of labor. We also take into consideration prior experience, relevant skills, education and/or training, certifications and, as applicable, other required qualifications. If you have questions regarding compensation, the talent acquisition team can provide relevant details during the interview process.
Reply is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to provide equal opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you need assistance and reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, email us at [email protected]. Visit our website at www.reply.com to learn more about our open roles.
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