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8 results for Corporate Controller in Janesville, WI

Assistant Controller

Waukesha, WI
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Temporary / Contract
51.4615 - 59.587 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to provide hands-on accounting leadership for a Contract position based in Waukesha, Wisconsin. This interim opportunity will support core financial operations, ensure reporting remains accurate and timely, and help the team stay prepared during a critical audit period. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a practical approach to daily execution, and deep familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Responsibilities:• Lead audit readiness efforts by organizing documentation, coordinating schedules, and responding to requests during the audit cycle.• Manage accounting activities related to commissions, tax entries, retirement plan postings, payroll journals, and related accruals.• Produce weekly and monthly financial reports that provide clear visibility into business performance and account activity.• Complete balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to maintain accuracy across the general ledger.• Support accounts payable operations by assisting with invoice processing, payment execution, and sales tax-related tasks.• Handle banking support activities, including monitoring transactions and resolving exceptions in a timely manner.• Provide day-to-day accounting support across the department to help maintain continuity during the interim engagement.• Assist with accounting process needs tied to operational changes or system-related workflows when required.
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Controller

Madison, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
For Immediate consideration, contact Courtney Syverson, Recruiting Manager at 608-259-1164 Overview:We are seeking an experienced Controller to oversee all aspects of the accounting function, manage financial reporting and compliance, and drive operational efficiency across the organization. This role is ideal for candidates with a strong background in accounting systems, audit compliance, and team leadership.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare, analyze, and interpret financial statements and statistical data to evaluate company performance, profitability, and budget compliance.</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Oversee, maintain, and optimize accounting systems according to established policies and procedures.</li><li>Ensure all accounting practices adhere to GAAP standards.</li><li>Manage financial audits, tax preparation, and all external reporting requirements, ensuring deadlines are met.</li><li>Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal financial reporting regulations.</li><li>Review and improve business cycle procedures to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Oversee cash management functions and manage daily operations of the accounting department.</li><li>Collaborate with the CFO on corporate budgeting and insurance programs.</li><li>Maintain fixed assets and inventory systems.</li><li>Act as liaison with financial institutions and maintain security protocols for accounting staff.</li><li>Oversee preparation of monthly property and corporate financial statements.</li><li>Prepare and maintain monthly operational reports and statistics.</li><li>Monitor effectiveness of internal controls and implement corrective actions as needed.</li></ul>
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Controller

Middleton, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Accounting ManagerLocation: Madison, WisconsinSchedule: Hybrid, 2 days remote/3 onsite! Robert Half's Madison team is partnered on a search for a Controller to oversee day-to-day accounting operations, support financial planning, and lead core reporting and compliance activities. This role offers a strong opportunity for a hands-on accounting leader who enjoys managing team priorities, improving processes, and partnering with leadership on budgeting, audits, and financial analysis. The ideal candidate will have prior supervisory experience (overseeing a team of 5), a CPA and be comfortable presenting financials to other leaders. For more detail and to be considered, please call 608-716-5643! Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Partner with finance leadership to oversee daily accounting operations, including staff accountants, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities.</li><li>Lead month-end close processes, review journal entries, and ensure accurate financial reporting and account analysis.</li><li>Assist with the annual business plan and lead the annual budgeting process, including forecasting and budget analysis.</li><li>Review monthly financial statements and provide financial insights and support to leadership.</li><li>Coordinate financial audits, tax reporting, and compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and prioritize workloads for accounting staff while promoting strong performance and accountability.</li><li>Support accounting systems administration, process improvements, software updates, and internal control enhancements.</li></ul>
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Controller

DeForest, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Seize the opportunity to lead and drive financial excellence within a collaborative and growth-oriented team! Robert Half Madison is seeking a dynamic Controller with a passion for analytical insight, operational process, and people leadership. If you thrive in a hands-on environment and are dedicated to continuous improvement, we want to hear from you. This role will report directly to the Finance Director and lead a team of 4 individuals. Please apply with your most up to date resume (in confidence) and call Aislynn at 608-716-5643 for more detail! Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee general accounting functions including accounts receivable, accounts payable, account reconciliations, tax filings, payroll, and 401(k) administration</li><li>Proactively identify and communicate financial risks or opportunities, partnering with stakeholders to implement effective corrective actions</li><li>Review financial performance across business units, identify key drivers and trends, and deliver actionable insights to support data-driven decision-making</li><li>Manage cash flow through the creation of bi-weekly reports, vendor payment monitoring, and deployment of cash management enhancements</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 4 direct reports while promoting a safe, organized, and compliant work environment</li><li>Coordinate financial planning and forecasting cycles for the profit & loss (P&L) portfolio across all functions</li><li>Foster strong working relationships with key stakeholders to encourage transparent business discussions and collaborative problem-solving</li><li>Provide financial governance and ensure compliance with accounting policies, processes, and internal controls</li></ul>
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Controller

Rockford, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced CFO/Controller to lead core accounting operations for a manufacturing organization in Rockford, Illinois. This role will oversee financial reporting, guide budgeting and analysis activities, and help maintain strong controls across day-to-day accounting processes. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in operational accounting, sound business judgment, and the ability to support leadership with clear financial insight. Responsibilities:• Lead daily accounting activities across receivables, payables, payroll accounting, general ledger management, expense reporting, inventory accounting, and fixed asset tracking.• Direct the month-end close process by reviewing reconciliations, approving journal entries, and ensuring financial records are completed accurately and on schedule.• Examine trial balances and perform analytical reviews to identify variances, resolve discrepancies, and support reliable financial results.• Prepare, evaluate, and interpret financial statements, management reports, and budget performance summaries for leadership review.• Provide recommendations to management on process enhancements that strengthen efficiency, reporting quality, and financial oversight.• Supervise accounting team members, set priorities, and ensure essential accounting tasks are performed accurately and within deadlines.• Establish and maintain internal control standards designed to protect assets, support compliance, and reinforce consistent accounting practices.• Support budgeting and forecasting efforts by applying financial analysis to operational results, cost trends, and business planning needs. Benefits include 401K, insurance, vacation, holiday pay and more.
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Johnson Creek, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy of our financial records. This role is integral to maintaining compliance with accounting standards and supporting strategic decision-making through detailed financial analysis. Based in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, this position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, contributing to the financial health of the organization. Responsibilities:• Prepare and analyze journal entries to maintain accurate general ledger records and document business transactions.• Establish and manage new accounts as needed to ensure proper financial tracking.• Generate and review month-end reports to provide valuable insights for management.• Lead the reconciliation of balance sheet accounts and conduct detailed account analyses.• Assess financial data to summarize assets, liabilities, and equity, ensuring the accuracy of profit and loss statements and other financial reports.• Oversee the entry, verification, and control of journal entries within the general ledger.• Identify and correct errors in subsidiary journals and integrate corrected data into the general ledger.• Execute monthly closing processes, including unbilled revenue and billing analysis, to maintain financial accuracy.• Reconcile financial accounts, including bank accounts, and resolve discrepancies effectively.• Manage the fixed asset program, including construction in progress and monthly depreciation calculations.
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Waukesha, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations related to accounts receivable and accounts payable in Waukesha, Wisconsin. This role involves managing daily transactions, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and maintaining accuracy across all financial processes. The ideal candidate will work closely with the Controller to uphold strong internal controls and drive efficient workflows. 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. Responsibilities:• Supervise accounts receivable and accounts payable operations to ensure timely and accurate processing of transactions.• Prepare and analyze financial reports, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other key documents to assess the company’s financial position.• Develop and implement internal control procedures to enhance financial reliability and compliance.• Lead month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring accurate journal entries and reconciliations.• Collaborate with the Credit/Collections Analyst to manage overdue accounts and maintain effective collection strategies.• Identify and implement process improvements to optimize workflows and enhance system automation.• Facilitate sales tax audits and ensure compliance with exemption certificate records.• Assign and review tasks for accounting staff, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures.• Provide training and guidance to team members to improve performance and maintain high standards.• Address additional duties as required to support financial operations.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Madison, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Our Robert Half Madison team is seeking an experienced accounting professional with construction industry expertise to lead core accounting operations, support financial reporting, and provide insight into project and cost performance for one of our newer clients. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing hands-on accounting work with process improvement, team support, and cross-functional partnership. For more information and to be considered, please call Aislynn at 608-716-5643! Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger activity, bank reconciliations, and cash transactions.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, reclasses, and balance sheet reconciliations to support accurate month-end and year-end close.</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation, budgeting, audit support, and variance analysis for management review.</li><li>Manage sales and use tax processes, including taxability review, invoice accuracy, and timely state filings.</li><li>Support project and cost accounting activities, including job costing, work-in-progress review, forecasting, overhead analysis, and closeout procedures.</li><li>Oversee billing and collections activities, maintain aging accuracy, and resolve customer invoicing discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Supervise vendor invoice processing, payment accuracy, expense coding, and purchasing-related accounting support.</li><li>Partner with operations and project teams to strengthen reporting, improve processes, support ERP usage, and ensure accurate financial and project coding.</li></ul>
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z