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4 results for Plant Controller in Janesville, WI

Divisional/Plant Controller

Burlington, WI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
61.75 - 71.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to provide onsite financial leadership for a manufacturing operation in Burlington, Wisconsin. This Contract position will work closely with plant leadership to strengthen financial performance, support informed business decisions, and reinforce disciplined operational controls. The role is well suited for a hands-on finance specialist who can translate complex data into practical recommendations and help improve profitability, efficiency, and working capital results. This role is fully onsite, 5 days a week. Responsibilities:• Deliver clear financial updates to site leadership, highlighting business performance, revenue movement, and major cost trends.• Evaluate results against budgets, forecasts, and historical performance to identify gaps, explain drivers, and recommend corrective actions.• Advise operational and management teams with financial analysis that supports planning, investment decisions, and day-to-day execution.• Establish and monitor performance indicators that help improve spending, inventory management, cash utilization, and operating efficiency.• Lead recurring financial reviews and turn findings into practical actions that strengthen cost control and business results.• Contribute to margin enhancement and expense reduction efforts by identifying opportunities for operational and financial improvement.• Partner with cross-functional leaders on sourcing evaluations, capital spending reviews, inventory decisions, and profitability analysis.• Oversee standard costing activities, annual cost updates, and physical inventory processes to maintain accurate manufacturing financials.• Complete special analyses and project-based financial work as business needs evolve.• Coordinate with corporate accounting partners to uphold compliance, reporting accuracy, and effective internal controls.
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Controller

Madison, WI
onsite
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>
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Controller

DeForest, WI
onsite
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
onsite
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