<p>Are you a highly motivated, team-oriented professional with a passion for leadership and accounting in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? Robert Half is proud to partner with a growing private equity client in their search for a <strong>Controller</strong>. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing organization and make a direct impact on the success of their business.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration call Bill Johannes at 414-662-3416 or connect on Linked-In . All conversations will be confidential. If you or someone you know would qualify for any of the positions listed below feel free to have them call me as well. Thanks for any consideration and I look forward to helping you. God Bless.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>As the <strong>Controller</strong>, you will:</p><ul><li>Lead, develop, coach, and maintain the accountability of the accounting team.</li><li>Oversee the Credit and Collections team (CFS) and Accounts Receivable processes.</li><li>Ensure the safe custody of assets, financial records, and corporate documents.</li><li>Manage and improve accounting policies, procedures, and controls.</li><li>Handle treasury management and oversee cash flow.</li><li>Supervise payroll operations and ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Administer the employee 401(k) benefit plan and exercise full ownership.</li><li>Oversee and maximize the utilization of the Sage Intacct G/L System, ensuring it provides critical insights for the business.</li><li>Manage business insurance policies and maintain compliance.</li><li>Take full responsibility for the monthly close process, providing accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Act as a point of contact for the annual audit, working with external auditors to ensure successful completion.</li><li>Oversee income tax functions and coordinate with external accounting firms for tax preparation and filing.</li><li>Collaborate with the Director of FP& A on monthly forecasting, annual financial planning, and financial reporting.</li><li>Work with functional department heads to monitor and manage monthly expenditures and budgets.</li><li>Provide leadership with key financial insights to support informed, strategic business decisions.</li><li>Drive process improvements and kaizen initiatives in the accounting team.</li><li>Perform other ad hoc duties as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Now Hiring! Plant Controller in Janesville!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A growing, family-owned manufacturing company is seeking a hands-on Controller to oversee all financial and administrative operations, drive cost accounting initiatives, and support HR processes. The ideal candidate will bring 7+ years accounting experience (CPA or CMA preferred), a background in manufacturing, and proven supervisory skills. Join a close-knit team with plenty of autonomy and an opportunity to make a direct impact on business growth. For consideration, please apply with your must up to date resume (in confidence) and call Aislynn at 608-716-5643.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance with U.S. GAAP</li><li>Lead cost accounting, including analysis of materials, labor, overhead, and production variance</li><li>Direct budgeting, forecasting, and support strategic business planning</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting and administrative staff</li><li>Manage payroll, benefits, and insurance programs, including vendor relationships and renewals</li><li>Optimize and implement ERP/HRIS system processes</li><li>Collaborate with operations leadership to evaluate pricing, quoting, and profitability</li><li>Foster a positive team culture, continuous improvement, and cross-department communication</li></ul>
<p>🌟 Take the Lead in Shaping Financial Excellence! 🌟</p><p><br></p><p>Bring your accounting expertise to a team where your drive for accuracy, compliance, and collaboration will shine. Robert Half has partnered with one of our long-standing clients in their search for an Assistant Controller. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of strong accounting experience. Some experience working with a publicly traded organization is preferred! For consideration please call 608-716-5643 or connect with me (Aislynn Dixon) on LinkedIn and send me a message there for more detail. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and fine-tune quarterly and annual statements, disclosures, and supporting management analysis, with an emphasis on clarity and transparency</li><li>Validate and authorize select entries prepared by junior staff, supporting overall data quality and best practice compliance</li><li>Guide the month-end financial close cycle, producing required schedules, journal entries, and financial reports while ensuring timely completion</li><li>Lead oversight of the organization’s general ledger, ensuring all transactions are precisely documented and reconciled, including transactions between business units</li><li>Organize the preparation of key audit materials for quarterly and year-end financial reviews, including hands-on coordination with external auditors</li><li>Partner on technically complex accounting issues, taking responsibility for documenting guidance and updating policy materials</li><li>Uphold internal control standards for financial reporting, championing compliance initiatives and continuous process improvement in line with regulatory requirements</li></ul>
<p><strong>"It's go time!" </strong>The CEO of a leading financial institution in Madison recently shared with executive leaders that they are in growth mode and with that, are looking to add a Senior Accountant to their already stellar team. This direct-hire opportunity reports directly to the Controller and works alongside other accounting professionals and senior leadership. A highly collaborative team focused on challenging the status quo and innovation awaits! Please apply with your most up to date resume (in confidence) and call 608-716-5643 for consideration. This is a position with potential for a hybrid schedule. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review complex financial statements, ensuring regulatory compliance</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives across departments</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and ensure accuracy of general ledger transactions</li><li>Respond to internal and external audit requests, supporting compliance activities</li><li>Assist with implementation of new financial technology or software solutions</li><li>Lead or participate in cross-functional projects to optimize workflows</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Revenue Cycle Manager for a Waukesha, WI area organization. This role is vital for ensuring the accurate and efficient management of revenue-related activities, including billing, collections, and accounts receivable. If you excel in driving operational excellence and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all aspects of the revenue cycle, including billing, collections, and accounts receivable processes.</p><p>• Implement strategies to optimize cash applications and ensure timely payments.</p><p>• Oversee the accuracy and efficiency of healthcare revenue cycle operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with various departments to streamline revenue accounting and reporting.</p><p>• Monitor key performance indicators and generate reports to assess the effectiveness of financial processes.</p><p>• Develop and enforce policies to ensure compliance with regulations and industry standards.</p><p>• Train and mentor staff to improve team performance and knowledge of revenue cycle management.</p><p>• Troubleshoot and resolve discrepancies in billing and payment processes.</p><p>• Identify areas for improvement and recommend innovative solutions to enhance revenue cycle operations.</p><p>• Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and clients to ensure satisfaction and transparency.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to lead and oversee financial operations within our manufacturing organization in Waukesha, Wisconsin. This position requires a strong commitment to ensuring compliance with accounting standards and implementing best practices across policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in technical accounting, financial reporting, and team leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and guide the transition to new organizational policies and procedures, ensuring seamless implementation.<br>• Evaluate and refine existing accounting processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Conduct training sessions and provide clear communication to internal teams regarding updated standards and practices.<br>• Continuously review and optimize group accounting policies to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.<br>• Stay updated on emerging accounting standards and oversee their integration into company practices.<br>• Prepare and review detailed financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable guidelines.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external auditors to address technical accounting challenges.<br>• Ensure timely completion of month-end close activities, maintaining accuracy and adherence to deadlines.<br>• Utilize accounting tools such as BlackLine to support reconciliation and reporting processes.<br>• Provide strategic leadership to the accounting team, fostering growth and collaboration.
<p>We are looking for an experienced and driven Operations Manager to oversee and optimize key workflows and processes within our organization. Based in New Berlin, Wisconsin, this leadership role will focus on improving operational efficiency, mentoring teams, and ensuring seamless collaboration across departments. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and be committed to driving continuous improvement and scalable growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee comprehensive operational workflows, including leasing, fleet administration, vendor coordination, billing, customer service, application processing, and renewals.</p><p>• Develop, refine, and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency, compliance, and scalability.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze operational KPIs and metrics, implementing corrective actions to address performance gaps and improve outcomes.</p><p>• Lead and mentor a team of direct reports, fostering a culture of accountability, attention to detail, and continuous improvement.</p><p>• Facilitate smooth transitions for new clients by managing documentation, system setup, and onboarding processes.</p><p>• Conduct kickoff meetings to define timelines, roles, and communication strategies for new client relationships.</p><p>• Collaborate with sales, finance, accounting, vendors, and customer-facing teams to ensure seamless cross-functional operations.</p><p>• Oversee vendor relationships, ensuring adherence to service-level agreements and identifying opportunities for cost or service optimization.</p><p>• Drive the adoption and governance of Microsoft Dynamics systems, enhancing data integrity, workflow automation, and reporting capabilities.</p><p>• Identify inefficiencies and bottlenecks within operations and implement data-driven solutions to enhance scalability and readiness for growth.</p>
