Overview

Position Title: Corporate Controller Locations: O'Fallon_MO Time Type: Full time Req ID: JR1306-O'Fallon_MO At Midland, we're proud to be a little different. You can see it in our bright orange signs-but there's more to it than that. With our heartfelt and personalized approach, we're focused on meeting every customer's needs with the brightest solutions.For more than 140 years, we've learned by serving customers skillfully with dedication and follow-through, we can brighten every interaction to drive our collective success. And this goes beyond traditional banking.We foster programs that empower our communities, continuously invest in our employees, and actively pursue brighter futures for all.Our humble ambition keeps us growing, giving back, and looking ahead. We're innovating and optimizing our services to ensure we stay unique - providing strength you can count on with heart you can feel.You might say we're unlike any other bank.And you'd be right." At Midland States Bank, base salary is one component of our Total Rewards program. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as (but not limited to) education, skills, internal equity, and experience. This position offers additional compensation in the form of short-term incentives (i.e. bonus and/or commission) and may include long-term incentives (i.e. stock awards). Benefits for this role include comprehensive healthcare, well-being benefits, paid family leave as well as generous paid time off. Total Rewards also include banking perks, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K plan with company match and may include the opportunity to participate in our Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation plan. Incentives and benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.Salary Range: $200,000-$250,000Position SummaryThe Corporate Controller reports to the Chief Accounting Officer (CAO) and is responsible for managing the daily operations of the Company's accounting department. This includes oversight of the general ledger, period-end close processes, reconciliations, internal financial reporting, and internal control maintenance. The Controller plays a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data, supporting internal stakeholders, and enabling the timely preparation of external reporting packages.Primary AccountabilitiesPeopleManages a team of professionals in a customer-centric culture to excel in a fast-paced environment.Coaches, develops, and conducts performance management activities with direct and indirect reports.Identifies high-potential employees for advanced training and development opportunities.Effectively manages poor performers.Accounting OperationsLead the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timeliness, accuracy, and adherence to GAAP.Manage all general ledger activity, journal entries, account reconciliations, and internal reporting schedules.Maintain the integrity of financial systems and drive improvements in efficiency and automation.Supervise the preparation of financial statements and internal reporting for executive leadership and business unit leaders.Internal Controls and ComplianceDirect the development and execution of accounting policies and procedures.Ensure compliance with SOX requirements and internal controls over financial reporting.Coordinate responses to internal and external audit requests, maintaining thorough documentation.Support enterprise risk and compliance teams with internal control documentation.Financial Reporting SupportPrepare and deliver data and supporting schedules for external reporting, including 10-Qs, 10-Ks, and call reports.Partner with the CAO on technical accounting research, financial analysis, and ad hoc projects.Provides financial modeling, financial analysis and valuation support for acquisitions, contracts and other ad hoc financial projects.Develop and manage the accounting team's budget.Develops and manages the annual budget for the holding company, including cash flow projections.O