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5 results for Corporate Controller in Janesville, WI

Controller (Division)

Waukesha, Wisconsin
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a highly analytical, hands-on and results-driven Division Controller to oversee all financial and accounting activities at our production facility. This role is a key business partner to plant leadership, providing financial insights that drive operational efficiency, cost control, and strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Financial Reporting & Analysis: Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal policies and GAAP. Ensure a smooth and successful annual audit by maintaining accurate and well-organized financial records. Month-End Close: Lead and manage the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial statement preparation. Cost Management: Analyze production costs, variances, and inventory, providing actionable insights to improve profitability and cost efficiency. Responsible for inventory valuation and standard costing systems. Budgeting & Forecasting: Drive the plant’s budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with operational goals and identifying cost control opportunities. Internal Controls & Compliance: Ensure adherence to company policies and internal controls to maintain financial integrity and accuracy. Collaboration & Support: Partner with plant management to provide financial insights and recommendations to support decision-making and operational improvements. Team Leadership: Lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including direct reports, to foster a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring high performance and alignment with organizational goals. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, or Accounting. CPA is a plus. 10+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, 5+ yrs in an accounting leadership position Strong knowledge of cost accounting, job costing, and variance analysis. Proficiency in ERP systems, Excel, Microsoft Word, and PowerPoint. Skilled in account reconciliation, cost analysis, and financial reporting. Proven ability to drive change and process improvements through cross-functional collaboration. Hands-on approach with a keen interest in the manufacturing process and collaboration with production teams.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Controller

Cottage Grove, Wisconsin
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Controller to lead the company’s accounting operations and provide reliable financial insight that supports business decisions in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin. This role will oversee core financial processes, strengthen reporting accuracy, and help improve the efficiency and scalability of finance operations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to partner effectively with operational leaders while remaining hands-on when needed. Responsibilities: • Direct month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities to deliver complete and accurate financial reporting on schedule. • Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger management. • Maintain a strong control environment through reconciliations, organized support files, and documentation that is ready for audit review. • Manage work-in-progress accounting by monitoring completion progress, evaluating projected costs, reviewing schedules, and escalating meaningful variances promptly. • Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and financing partners to support audits, filings, and required financial reporting. • Partner with senior leadership and operations management to develop budgets, forecasts, and financial plans aligned with business objectives. • Analyze financial results and present practical recommendations that guide operating decisions and capital allocation. • Lead cash flow forecasting and working capital oversight to support liquidity and efficient use of resources. • Identify process improvement opportunities, implement more efficient workflows, and introduce automation that increases reporting accuracy and consistency. • Evaluate team capabilities, clarify role coverage, mentor staff, and provide hands-on support during periods of process and organizational change.
2026-09-21T00:00:00Z

Controller

Madison, Wisconsin
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished Controller to lead accounting operations and financial reporting for a banking organization in Madison, Wisconsin. This role works closely with the Chief Financial Officer and provides leadership across core accounting activities, regulatory submissions, and financial governance for both the bank and its parent company. The position offers strong visibility across the organization and plays an important part in supporting accurate reporting, sound controls, and informed business decisions. Responsibilities:• Direct the accounting function by overseeing team performance, providing coaching, and establishing priorities for daily and monthly work.• Manage essential accounting activities, including reconciliations, balancing processes, accounts payable, fixed asset records, investment accounting, and funding-related transactions.• Prepare and submit required regulatory and external financial reports, including quarterly banking filings, holding company reports, and annual financial statements, with a focus on accuracy and timeliness.• Coordinate external audit activity and serve as the primary accounting contact for auditors while supporting tax preparation in partnership with outside advisors.• Evaluate new accounting and regulatory guidance, update internal accounting policies, and help maintain a strong financial reporting control environment.• Partner with risk leadership to support financial reporting controls, documentation, and monitoring efforts across the organization.• Collaborate with executive leadership on special projects, analysis requests, and broader business initiatives that require accounting insight.• Oversee the month-end close process and ensure financial results are completed efficiently and supported by appropriate documentation.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Milton, Wisconsin
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Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Manager role with hybrid flexibility in Milton, WI. For immediate consideration contact Jon Wright at 608-338-1052. Robert Half is looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations for a manufacturing company in Milton, Wisconsin. This role will guide the monthly close process, produce reliable financial reporting, and provide meaningful analysis that supports business decisions. The position also partners with operational and executive leaders, strengthens compliance practices, and helps build an efficient, high-performing accounting function. Responsibilities:• Direct daily corporate accounting activities and lead a timely, well-organized month-end close process.• Prepare and review monthly financial statements and management reports to ensure accuracy, consistency, and usefulness for leadership.• Maintain the general ledger by overseeing journal entries, account reconciliations, and proper application of U.S. GAAP.• Analyze financial results against budget and prior periods, identifying key variances and explaining business drivers.• Support annual budgeting and periodic forecasting by delivering financial data, trend analysis, and planning insight.• Oversee tax-related accounting activities and help ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and internal control standards.• Coordinate audit preparation and respond to requests from external auditors to support efficient financial statement audits.• Supervise and develop a small accounting team while promoting accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.• Work closely with plant controllers and company leadership to improve financial visibility, reporting quality, and decision-making.• Participate in process enhancements and operational changes that affect accounting workflows, including system-related updates when needed.
2026-09-21T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Hampshire, Illinois
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee core accounting operations and support the financial health of our Hampshire, Illinois location. This position combines day-to-day financial oversight with customer, purchasing, and asset-related administration, requiring strong attention to detail and sound judgment. The ideal candidate will bring a hands-on approach to transaction management, reporting, and reconciliation while helping maintain accurate records across multiple business activities. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily accounting activity by accurately capturing financial transactions, including incoming and outgoing payments, vendor invoices, customer billing, and cash receipts.• Manage payables and receivables by coordinating timely vendor payments, issuing customer invoices, and following up on outstanding balances.• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through journal entries, expense coding, account analysis, and routine reconciliation of bank and credit card accounts.• Support payroll administration and ensure related records are complete, organized, and aligned with internal documentation standards.• Prepare recurring financial reports such as income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow summaries to support operational and management decision-making.• Monitor cash position, administer petty cash activity, and help ensure tax-related entries and filings are recorded accurately.• Create and maintain customer records in Business Central, including distributor and end-user relationships, pricing structures, and approved pricing exceptions.• Coordinate purchasing administration by issuing purchase orders, entering new part numbers and cost details, and recording goods received within Business Central.• Track machine movement activity through required request and movement documentation and assist with administrative items such as vehicle registrations, insurance claims, and select benefits-related requests. Standard corporate benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k with 5% match after 1 year, PTO. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z