<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. This role is essential in overseeing financial processes, ensuring compliance with company policies, and supporting strategic business goals. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, leadership experience, and a proactive mindset to drive financial performance and operational efficiency. Preferred candidates will have experience in a manufacturing setting and a stable, long-term career history.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage the month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Develop and maintain robust financial controls, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.</p><p>• Lead the preparation of monthly forecasts and annual budgets, delivering insights to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Analyze and manage manufacturing costs, including inventory valuation, variances, and overhead expenses.</p><p>• Collaborate with plant management teams to review financial performance and implement cost-control measures.</p><p>• Act as a strategic partner to senior leadership, providing financial insights to achieve organizational goals.</p><p>• Coordinate and manage internal and external audit processes to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel skills to analyze data and create detailed financial reports.</p><p>• Provide support in developing and improving the finance team through mentoring and fostering opportunities for growth.</p><p>• Perform additional tasks and projects as assigned to support the department's objectives.</p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager </strong></p><p>Are you a seasoned accounting professional who thrives on accuracy, leadership, and continuous improvement? We’re looking for an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to take charge of our daily financial operations and drive excellence across our accounting functions. This is a hands-on leadership role where your expertise will directly impact our financial health and strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements, journal entries, and account reconciliations</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end closing activities with precision and timeliness</li><li>Manage payroll tax filings quarterly and ensure compliance with year-end reporting (W2s, 1099s, etc.)</li><li>Track and account for fixed assets, including acquisitions and depreciation entries</li><li>Administer profit-sharing contributions and coordinate with external partners for audits and reviews</li><li>Handle business registrations, licenses, and renewals to keep operations running smoothly</li><li>Supervise accounts payable processes and mentor AP staff</li><li>Collaborate with ownership, legal counsel, and external accountants on contracts and financial strategy</li><li>Liaise with banks and insurance providers to secure loans and maintain proper coverage</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Stay informed on evolving accounting standards and regulatory changes</li></ul><p><strong>What You Bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (CPA or CMA preferred)</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, including 2+ years in a supervisory role</li><li>Strong command of GAAP and financial reporting standards</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Office </li><li>Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Self-starter with a keen eye for detail and a drive for continuous improvement</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><p>This is more than just a numbers role—it’s an opportunity to lead, innovate, and make a lasting impact. You’ll work closely with decision-makers and contribute to shaping the financial future of our organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Ready to take the next step in your career?</strong> Apply today and bring your leadership and accounting expertise to a team that values precision, collaboration, and growth.</p>
We are presenting an enticing opportunity for a Director of Accounting in Green Bay, Wisconsin. This role is primarily focused on leading a team of accounting professionals and managing all aspects of client accounting operations. This includes ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with regulatory standards within the industry. <br><br>Responsibilities: <br><br>• Provide leadership, mentorship, and motivation to a team of accounting professionals, fostering an environment of growth and development<br>• Serve as the primary point of contact for key clients, maintaining strong relationships based on trust, integrity, and exceptional service<br>• Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring their timely and accurate delivery to clients<br>• Direct and coordinate day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll processing, and general ledger maintenance<br>• Collaborate with the tax department to ensure accurate and timely preparation of client tax returns<br>• Establish and maintain effective internal control procedures to safeguard client assets and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements<br>• Implement best practices and efficient processes to optimize productivity and minimize errors within the accounting operations<br>• Utilize your expertise in Accounting Software Systems, ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning, Accounting Functions, Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Auditing, Budget Processes, Leadership Skills, Financial Statement Preparation, Payroll, and Accounting operations to drive the success of our team. <br><br>This role offers an exciting opportunity for those looking to take the next step in their accounting career.
