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10 results for Accountant Financial Services in Appleton, WI

Director of Accounting
  • Green Bay, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2025-10-14T15:23:44Z
Tax Staff - Public
  • Neenah, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Staff Accountant to join our team in Neenah, Wisconsin. In this role, you will play a crucial part in preparing and managing tax filings for individuals and corporations, ensuring compliance and accuracy. This position offers a dynamic environment where attention to detail and tax expertise are essential.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review individual and corporate tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Utilize software to manage tax preparation processes efficiently.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify potential tax savings opportunities for clients.</p><p>• Maintain thorough documentation and records to support tax filings and audits.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to address complex tax scenarios and deliver exceptional service.</p><p>• Stay updated on the latest tax laws and regulations to ensure adherence to current standards.</p><p>• Assist in resolving tax-related issues or discrepancies with clients and authorities.</p><p>• Provide guidance to clients on tax strategies and planning to optimize their financial outcomes.</p><p>• Participate in team meetings and contribute to process improvement initiatives.</p>
  • 2025-10-14T15:38:46Z
Accounting Manager
  • Kaukauna, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy of reporting processes. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in accounting principles and leadership experience. Located in Kaukauna, Wisconsin, the position offers an opportunity to guide a dedicated team while maintaining high standards of financial integrity.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and provide leadership to the accounting team, including Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable Specialists.</p><p>• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance and improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Approve journal entries and oversee the reconciliation of accounts.</p><p>• Evaluate current accounting processes and lead initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.</p><p>• Analyze monthly financial results and deliver insights to the Director of Finance.</p><p>• Stay updated on evolving accounting standards and provide recommendations for compliance.</p><p>• Take a leading role in the annual audit by preparing required schedules and coordinating with external auditors.</p><p>• Ensure all financial activities are conducted in a safe and secure manner.</p><p>• Perform additional tasks as needed to support the finance department.</p><p><br></p><p>Apply today to start a conversation!</p>
  • 2025-10-29T20:59:01Z
Controller
  • Manitowoc, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 165000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-10-13T14:44:27Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Appleton, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 21.00 - 23.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in the Fox Valley. In this role, you will handle invoice processing, coding, and payment preparation to ensure accurate and efficient financial operations. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the smooth functioning of our accounts payable department.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process invoices accurately and promptly to ensure timely payments.</p><p>• Apply correct coding to invoices in accordance with company policies.</p><p>• Manage check runs and prepare payments for vendor accounts.</p><p>• Verify invoice details and resolve discrepancies with vendors or internal teams.</p><p>• Maintain organized records of processed invoices and payment documentation.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Great Plains Accounting software for financial tracking and reporting.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company procedures and financial regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to address payment-related inquiries.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end closing activities related to accounts payable.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvement within the accounts payable workflow.</p>
  • 2025-10-14T20:18:45Z
Sr. Financial Analyst
  • Denmark, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Denmark, Wisconsin. In this role, you will play a vital part in analyzing financial data, creating reports, and supporting decision-making processes. Your expertise in manufacturing cost accounting, financial modeling, and variance analysis will contribute to driving efficiency and operational improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and distribute customer pricing models while addressing related inquiries.<br>• Analyze vendor and customer claims to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Review production batch results to identify and address material and labor variances.<br>• Evaluate gross margin reports by customer and product, identifying and resolving anomalies.<br>• Develop cost estimates for new and proposed products.<br>• Maintain and update labor routings for existing items and create routings for new items.<br>• Assist with monthly financial closings, including preparing journal entries, analyzing inventory, and reconciling accounts.<br>• Generate and distribute financial and operational metrics to support performance tracking.<br>• Contribute to the annual forecasting process and provide periodic updates as needed.<br>• Conduct financial analyses to support pricing strategies, contract negotiations, and departmental expense monitoring.
  • 2025-10-28T20:04:22Z
Controller
  • Fond Du Lac County, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 135000.00 - 145000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Controller to oversee financial operations at our facility in Fond du Lac County. This role demands a skilled individual with expertise in cost accounting, financial reporting, and compliance management, who can lead teams and drive organizational success. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining the quality, safety, and environmental standards while ensuring financial objectives are met.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and supervise financial, administrative, and IT teams, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements.</p><p>• Manage the preparation and consolidation of financial reports, including forecasts, budgets, and performance summaries.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting functions, analyzing production costs and providing detailed reports to enhance profitability.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to quality, environmental, health, and safety management systems, taking proactive measures to prevent nonconformities.</p><p>• Establish economic objectives and recommend policies to support company growth and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Advise management on insurance coverage, tax code revisions, and operational adjustments for financial optimization.</p><p>• Coordinate depreciation rate determinations for capital assets and ensure compliance with regulatory reporting requirements.</p><p>• Plan and execute studies to evaluate costs of business activities, such as raw materials, inventory, and labor.</p><p>• Foster a safe and environmentally sound workplace by identifying risks and reporting non-compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with department managers to resolve production process issues and implement effective solutions.</p>
  • 2025-09-29T16:19:04Z
Accounting Manager
  • Fond Du Lac, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-10-21T16:24:02Z
Accounting Manager
  • Friesland, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • - USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accounting Manager role in Columbia County, WI. For immediate consideration contact Jon Wright at 608-338-1052.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is looking for a Accounting Manager for a food manufacturing company in Columbia County, WI. We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead and oversee key financial operations within the organization. This role involves managing essential accounting functions, such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, and month-end close processes. The ideal candidate will collaborate with various departments, support the Controller, and help ensure the accuracy and compliance of all financial activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable operations, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain and monitor the general ledger, reconciling accounts and ensuring proper documentation.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to support financial statement accuracy.</p><p>• Supervise fixed asset accounting, ensuring proper recording and depreciation schedules.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts to support organizational planning.</p><p>• Develop and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency of accounting operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support to the accounting team, fostering growth and development.</p>
  • 2025-10-27T21:13:59Z
Junior Financial Analyst
  • Neenah, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000.00 - 65000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an entry-level Financial Analyst to join our team in Neenah, Wisconsin. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to key financial decision-making processes by analyzing data, building models, and identifying trends. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to improving financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collect, monitor, and analyze financial data to develop models that support strategic decision-making.<br>• Evaluate financial performance by analyzing results, monitoring variances, and identifying trends to recommend actionable solutions.<br>• Compare actual results to forecasts and plans to assess financial status and provide insights.<br>• Support cost analysis efforts by establishing policies, enforcing procedures, and offering recommendations based on trends and forecasts.<br>• Conduct comparative analyses and interpret data to recommend improvements in methods and materials.<br>• Develop and maintain automated reporting tools to enhance productivity and forecasting accuracy.<br>• Prepare financial information for monthly and quarterly reports to the bank and board in collaboration with the VP of Finance.
  • 2025-10-06T20:04:08Z