Senior Controller

If you can turn raw finance data into a board-ready narrative, Microsoft has a Senior Controller chair waiting in Aurora. Here's the long and short of it — Microsoft pays $101,000 - $151,000, trusts your 6 years, and lets you own the finance call.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage fixed-asset schedules, depreciation, and capital expenditure tracking
• File quarterly sales-and-use tax across every IL jurisdiction we touch
• Stress-test the annual budget against three gently-demanding demand scenarios
• Build variance commentary executives actually read top to bottom
• Maintain accurate records in Due Diligence and recommend process improvements
• Knit Financial Statements pipelines into the close so data lands pre-validated
• Lead the Microsoft audit preparation and serve as primary contact for external auditors
• Flag variance the moment it appears, not after the quarter closes

What You'll Bring

• Proven leadership experience guiding senior-level initiatives
• Hands-on command of Variance Analysis, with Cultural Awareness as a close second
• Comfort owning a number that goes up or down because of you
• Curiosity and a continuous drive to sharpen your finance craft
• Confident communicator across email, calls, and in-person meetings
• 6 years of learning when to trust the process and when to break it

Microsoft is the fast-growing IL company that built its name on finance work nobody else wanted to do properly. We keep the contract workload sustainable so your best Teamwork work isn't your last gasp.

The headline reads $101,000 - $151,000; the fine print is all upside, mentorship, benefits, and freedom to grow your Valuation.

Right now the Senior Controller listing in Aurora, IL is live and looking.