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CFS

Controller

Chicago, IL · On-site

Controller $110,000 - $150,000 Our client, a well‑established manufacturing and construction organization, is seeking a Controller to lead day‑to‑day accounting operations and financial ...

CFS

Controller

Waukegan, IL · Hybrid

$110K - $130K/yr

Controller | Waukegan, IL (Hybrid) Salary: $110K-$130K base Our client, a growing logistics company, is hiring a Controller to lead accounting and financial operations for a fast-paced distribution ...

RWE

Sr. Operations Controlling Associate

Chicago, IL

$97K - $140K/yr

Exempt The Senior Associate, Operations Controlling is a key role, serving as a trusted financial partner and advisor to RWE Americas (RWEA) Operations leadership to support in delivering on their ...

RWE

Sr. Operations Controlling Associate

Chicago, IL · On-site

$97K - $140K/yr

Exempt The Senior Associate, Operations Controlling is a key role, serving as a trusted financial partner and advisor to RWE Americas (RWEA) Operations leadership to support in delivering on their ...

CFS

Controller

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

The Controller will oversee accounting operations, including general ledger, job cost, AP/AR, payroll, and fixed assets. This role is critical in maintaining accurate reporting, internal controls ...

CFS

Controller

Des Plaines, IL · Hybrid

$125K - $150K/yr

As the Controller you will oversee month-end close within a manufacturing environment, ensuring ... Partner cross-functionally to support operational and financial decision-making * Identify and ...

CFS

Controller

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

... operations _____ 2. Financial Reporting • Prepare and deliver accurate and timely financial ... Controller

CFS

Controller

Chicago, IL · On-site

Oversee all accounting operations including GL, AP/AR, payroll, cash receipts, and fixed assets ... Controller * Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; CPA strongly preferred * 5-10 years of ...

CFS

Controller

Chicago, IL · On-site

Oversee all accounting operations including GL, AP/AR, payroll, cash receipts, and fixed assets ... Controller * Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; CPA strongly preferred * 5-10 years of ...

CFS

Plant Controller/Controller

Chicago, IL

$150K/yr

The US Controller serves as the senior accounting leader for the United States ... The role oversees accounting operations supporting two US manufacturing plants and corporate ...

CFS

Controller

Buffalo Grove, IL

Controller Salary: 140,000-155,000 + 10% Bonus Why This Opportunity Stands Out: • Direct ... and operational performance • Opportunity to drive process improvements and modernize systems ...

CFS

Controller

Schaumburg, IL · Hybrid

Controller $140,000-$150,000 Hybrid work schedule| Northwest Suburbs Our client, a fast-growing ... Lead all accounting operations, including AR, AP, general ledger, payroll, and financial reporting

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Controller

Waukegan, IL

The Controller is responsible for maintaining an effective system of financial controls and ... Protect operations by keeping financial information and plans confidential. * Maintain ERP system ...

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How much do operations controller jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for operations controller in Chicago, IL is $110,340.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,200.00 and $129,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Operations Controller, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operations Controller, you need strong analytical skills, financial acumen, and a degree in finance, business, or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems, advanced Excel capabilities, and relevant certifications such as CMA or CPA are highly valuable. Exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are important soft skills in this role. These competencies enable Operations Controllers to oversee financial processes, ensure compliance, and support strategic decision-making within an organization.

How does an Operations Controller typically collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth business operations?

Operations Controllers play a central role in coordinating between various departments such as finance, logistics, and production to ensure seamless business operations. They regularly communicate with department managers to monitor budgets, analyze operational performance, and implement process improvements. Effective collaboration often involves facilitating cross-functional meetings, sharing key performance data, and providing actionable insights to support decision-making. This close cooperation helps to identify bottlenecks early and drive efficiency across the organization.

What does an Operations Controller do?

An Operations Controller is responsible for overseeing and managing the financial and operational aspects of a company’s various departments. Their main duties include monitoring budgets, analyzing financial reports, ensuring compliance with company policies, and identifying areas for process improvement. They often collaborate with other managers to streamline operations and support decision-making. The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively across teams.
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Infographic showing various Operations Controller job openings in Chicago, IL as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 23% Full Time, 63% Part Time, 8% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 81% Physical, 14% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,340 per year, or $53 per hour.

GUCCI | Senior Operations Coordinator - Chicago Fashion Outlet

Gucci

Rosemont, IL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Gucci rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Summary
Founded in Florence, Italy, in 1921, Founded in Florence, Italy, in 1921, Gucci is one of the world's leading luxury brands. Under the leadership of President and CEO Francesca Bellettini and the artistic direction of Demna, the House continues to redefine luxury and fashion while celebrating creativity, Italian craftsmanship, and innovation.
Gucci is part of the global luxury group Kering, which manages renowned Houses in fashion, leather goods, jewelry, and eyewear.
Job Description
Role Mission
As a Gucci Senior Operations Controller, you will be proactively contributing to the stores' operational governance, inventory integrity, compliance, and luxury service enablement. You will support management in day-to-day operations including troubleshooting operational, service, facilities, and stockroom issues.
You will make a real difference for each of our clients by offering them unique experience and turning their dreams into a Gucci creation.
Key Accountabilities
Operations
  • Oversee and execute shipping and receiving process and report any issues to Store Director or Operations Manager, taking the necessary steps to resolve;

  • Ensure timely movement of merchandise as directed by Store Director or Operations Manager while adhering to all procedures and guidelines, including but not limited to transfers, RTV's and damages;

  • Ensure an accurate and organized store inventory at all times - oversee store cycle counts, scheduled inventories, and reconciliation with support and direction from the Store Director or Operations Manager;

  • Develop and share ideas to increase efficiency and reduce operational costs;

  • Support the team in the selling process, ensuring the highest level of client experience;

  • Communicate all discrepancies/issues immediately to management;

  • Process repairs and damages on a timely basis according to company guidelines;

  • Assist with physical maintenance of the boutique when needed;

  • Pack, handle, and store merchandise according to Gucci standards;

  • Place orders as needed for all supplies for the office and store;

  • Ensure compliance with company standards, procedures, and security guidelines.

Inventory
  • Support Store Operations Controllers to ensure an accurate and organized store inventory at all times;

  • Oversee and execute store cycle counts, scheduled inventories, and reconciliation with support and direction from the Store Director or Operations Manager

Requirements
  • 3+ years of previous senior retail operations experience and strong analytical and organizational skills

  • High degree of ethics, professionalism, integrity, and ability to inspire trust and teamwork.

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage inventory efficiently.

  • Attention to details and accuracy in stock management processes.

  • Knowledge of stock control procedures and inventory management software, including receiving, tracking, and storing merchandise.

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

  • Good communication skills to collaborate with store management, sales teams, and other staff members.

  • Flexibility to work varied hours, including weekends and holidays, as required by the retail industry.

  • Ability to meet physical requirements of the position including but not limited to climbing ladders, bending, lifting boxes.

We are passionate makers and bold thought leaders. If you feel like us, grab this chance and be part of our community! "Gucci is committed to building a diverse workforce. We believe diversity in all its forms - gender, age, disability, race, ethnicity, nationality, culture, religious beliefs and sexual orientation - enriches the workplace. It opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively, and it helps foster our ability to adapt to a changing world. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background.
Our Gucci community is committed to providing a culture of inclusivity and accessibility in all aspects of the employee life cycle - starting with the candidate experience. If you are interested in applying for employment with us and require reasonable accommodation to assist with any part of the application and/or interview process, please contact us by email at accessibility.americas@gucci.com.
When contacting us, please provide your contact information, the role you have applied to, and the nature of your accessibility need. Please only send inquiries concerning requests for reasonable accommodations.
For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in Illinois, GUCCI includes a reasonable estimate of the salary or hourly rate range for this role. This takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions; including but not limited to business or organizational needs, skill sets, experience and training, licensure, and certifications. In addition, where a candidate falls within the disclosed range estimate may be dependent on the applicable geographic differential associated with the location in which the position may be filled.
A reasonable estimate of the current base salary range is $26.00 to $27.00 USD.
Eligible employees may also participate in an employee benefits program as well as an incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.
Benefits include:
  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • 401K

Job Type
Regular
Start Date
2026-09-07
Schedule
Full time
Organization
Gucci America Inc.

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