Tax Controller Salary in Vernon Hills, IL

Coordinate month, quarter, and year-end closing processes, including the preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, global consolidations, and financial reporting efforts.Coordinate and oversee the annual external audit process, including the preparation of audit schedules and responding to auditor inquiries as needed.Establish and maintain internal control procedures to safeguard company assets, ensure accuracy of financial records, and comply with regulatory requirements.Ensure compliance with tax laws, regulations, and reporting requirements at the federal, state, and local levels.Collaborate on cost/inventory accounting functions as needed.Supervise and mentor accounting staff, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure the team's effectiveness and professional development.Serve as a trusted advisor to senior management, providing insights and recommendations based on expertise to support strategic decision-making.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or FinanceCPA certification preferred6+ years of progressive experience in accounting and/or finance, with a background in the manufacturing spaceStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate related information to non-financial stakeholdersStrong knowledge of US GAAP and IFRSAdvanced proficiency in Microsoft ExcelExposure to tax is a plus