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Corporate Controller

Date Posted: Jun 10, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Effingham, Illinois, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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  • analytics
    Career Level:
  • group
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    Experience:
  • male
    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 11, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Corporate Controller at Midland States Bank is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the accounting department, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data, and supporting internal stakeholders. This role includes managing a team, leading accounting operations, and ensuring compliance with internal controls and financial reporting standards.

Key responsibilities

  • Manage a team of accounting professionals in a customer-centric culture
  • Lead month-end and year-end close processes
  • Oversee general ledger activity and internal reporting schedules
  • Maintain compliance with SOX requirements
  • Prepare and deliver data for external reporting
  • Support financial modeling and analysis for acquisitions and contracts
  • Develop and manage the accounting team's budget

Required skills

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
  • CPA certification
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in accounting roles within the financial services industry
  • Minimum 7 years of team leadership experience
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP issues related to banking
  • Excellent quantitative and analytical skills
  • Strong communication and organizational skills

What the company offers

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • Well-being benefits
  • Paid family leave
  • Generous paid time off
  • Banking perks
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • 401K plan with company match

Skills Required

Company Overview

Joliette, Illinois, United States of America

Midland States Bank has been serving its customers for over 140 years, focusing on personalized service and community empowerment. The bank is dedicated to innovation, optimizing its services to stay unique in the financial industry and ensuring a po... Read More

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