<p>Are you a highly motivated, team-oriented professional with a passion for leadership and accounting in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? Robert Half is proud to partner with a growing private equity client in their search for a <strong>Controller</strong>. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing organization and make a direct impact on the success of their business.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>As the <strong>Controller</strong>, you will:</p><ul><li>Lead, develop, coach, and maintain the accountability of the accounting team.</li><li>Oversee the Credit and Collections team (CFS) and Accounts Receivable processes.</li><li>Ensure the safe custody of assets, financial records, and corporate documents.</li><li>Manage and improve accounting policies, procedures, and controls.</li><li>Handle treasury management and oversee cash flow.</li><li>Supervise payroll operations and ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Administer the employee 401(k) benefit plan and exercise full ownership.</li><li>Oversee and maximize the utilization of the Sage Intacct G/L System, ensuring it provides critical insights for the business.</li><li>Manage business insurance policies and maintain compliance.</li><li>Take full responsibility for the monthly close process, providing accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Act as a point of contact for the annual audit, working with external auditors to ensure successful completion.</li><li>Oversee income tax functions and coordinate with external accounting firms for tax preparation and filing.</li><li>Collaborate with the Director of FP& A on monthly forecasting, annual financial planning, and financial reporting.</li><li>Work with functional department heads to monitor and manage monthly expenditures and budgets.</li><li>Provide leadership with key financial insights to support informed, strategic business decisions.</li><li>Drive process improvements and kaizen initiatives in the accounting team.</li><li>Perform other ad hoc duties as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a dedicated Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy and timeliness of reporting. This role offers the opportunity to lead essential accounting processes while collaborating across departments to drive operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to meeting financial goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and manage month-end financial statements with precision and timeliness.<br>• Perform reconciliations for accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Oversee weekly payroll processes and address related financial matters.<br>• Coordinate with various departments to enhance financial workflows and reporting.<br>• Conduct and support audit preparations to ensure compliance with regulations.<br>• Assist with treasury management activities, including cash flow oversight.<br>• Develop and analyze budgets and forecasts to support strategic planning.<br>• Utilize tools such as Power BI to deliver real-time financial insights and reporting.
<p><strong>Ready to drive operational excellence? </strong>Join a growing team as a Chief Operating Officer and lead a multi-entity industrial services organization through transformational growth and efficiency. If you have deep expertise guiding operations, building scalable platforms, and delivering results, come make an impact! This role will oversee a team of 5. Hybrid flexibility available! For more information, please apply with your most up to date resume (in confidence) and call 608-716-5643 for more information. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities: </u></strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the organization’s senior operational leader, optimizing and standardizing multi-entity operations</li><li>Partner closely with ownership and board to translate strategy into actionable operational and financial plans</li><li>Deliver insightful updates and risk analyses to executive leadership and the board</li><li>Mentor, motivate, and energize senior teams, fostering a culture of safety, transparency, and continuous improvement</li><li>Oversee financial stewardship: budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and controls across all operating entities</li><li>Lead process and system integration initiatives, driving platform efficiency and scalability post-M& A</li><li>Monitor and analyze key performance metrics to ensure targets for EBITDA, operating margin, and working capital are met</li><li>Directly report to majority ownership, collaborating with division leaders on strategic execution</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>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!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p><br></p>