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12 results for Compliance Manager in Madison, WI

HR Manager
  • Portage, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • - USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced HR Manager to support a broad range of people operations and employee support initiatives in Wisconsin. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-focused individual who can balance employee relations, compliance, benefits administration, and day-to-day HR processes with accuracy and sound judgment. The role will partner with leadership and employees to help maintain consistent HR practices, guide workplace matters, and support hiring and onboarding activities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>**ONSITE OPPORTUNITY - NOT REMOTE**</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead daily human resources operations, ensuring personnel processes are completed accurately, consistently, and in alignment with company policies and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Serve as a key point of contact for employee relations matters by addressing workplace concerns, providing guidance to managers, and helping resolve issues in a thorough and timely manner.</p><p>• Administer core HR programs such as benefits, leave coordination, onboarding, and employment documentation while maintaining complete and organized records.</p><p>• Manage recruiting support activities, including preparing employment offers, coordinating candidate logistics, and helping deliver a smooth hiring experience.</p><p>• Oversee leave and accommodation processes, including FMLA and ADA-related requests, with careful attention to documentation, confidentiality, and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Maintain and update employee information within HR systems, including UKG Pro and other HRIS tools, while reviewing data for completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Conduct detailed reviews of HR forms, records, and transactions to identify discrepancies, reduce errors, and promote repeatable administrative processes.</p><p>• Support policy adherence and employment law compliance by monitoring HR practices, assisting with audits, and recommending process improvements where needed.</p>
  • 2026-05-13T19:33:46Z
Tax Manager - Public
  • Janesville, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a client-focused accounting team in Janesville, Wisconsin. This role is suited for a detail-oriented tax specialist who can oversee return reviews, guide client engagements, and lead staff development with confidence. The position offers the chance to contribute to a collaborative environment while helping improve efficiency, service quality, and long-term departmental success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the review of individual, business, fiduciary, and related tax filings to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients by addressing tax-related questions, requesting outstanding information, discussing planning strategies, and presenting completed returns.</p><p>• Coordinate engagement flow by assigning work across team members, balancing priorities, and keeping projects moving efficiently through completion.</p><p>• Provide coaching, feedback, and day-to-day guidance to tax team members to support skill development and strengthen team performance.</p><p>• Evaluate client situations to uncover tax-saving opportunities and deliver practical recommendations aligned with their financial goals.</p><p>• Track filing calendars and engagement milestones to help maintain on-time delivery during both peak and non-peak periods.</p><p>• Contribute ideas that enhance internal procedures, increase operational efficiency, and improve the overall client experience.</p><p>• Partner with firm leadership to manage workload distribution, maintain strong client relationships, and support departmental objectives.</p>
  • 2026-05-11T17:24:04Z
Manager, Finance (FP&A)
  • Waukesha, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a strategic finance leader to support operations and supply chain performance for a growing architectural metals business based in Waukesha, Wisconsin. This role partners closely with cross-functional leaders to guide planning, improve visibility into financial results, and turn complex data into practical business recommendations. The position offers the opportunity to influence decision-making across multiple sites and brands within a well-established public company environment.</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>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct annual budgeting, recurring forecasting, and long-range financial planning activities for operations and supply chain functions across a multi-site organization.</p><p>• Deliver timely analysis of spending, productivity, and business performance to help leaders make informed decisions and improve financial outcomes.</p><p>• Build and refine reporting tools, dashboards, and data models using Power BI and related systems to strengthen insight into key operational and financial trends.</p><p>• Partner with manufacturing, supply chain, and finance leadership to identify cost improvement opportunities, monitor performance drivers, and support operational efficiency initiatives.</p><p>• Lead monthly and quarterly financial reviews, highlighting variances, risks, and opportunities with clear recommendations for action.</p><p>• Oversee and develop a small team that includes finance managers and controllers, fostering accountability, collaboration, and strong analytical execution.</p><p>• Support system and reporting integration efforts, including the use of SAP and related planning platforms, to improve consistency, accuracy, and accessibility of financial information.</p><p>• Contribute financial leadership to strategic projects such as business assessments, process improvement efforts, and potential acquisition-related analysis when needed.</p>
  • 2026-05-05T16:18:40Z
Controller (Plant)
  • Darlington, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>For Immediate consideration contact Courtney Syverson, Recruiting Manager at 608-259-1164</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Operations Controller to support manufacturing operations in Wisconsin. In this role, you will partner with site and operations leaders to translate financial data into actionable recommendations that improve performance, strengthen profitability, and support informed decision-making. This position combines day-to-day operational finance leadership with broader analytical insight in a fast-paced production environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with plant leadership and operations stakeholders to evaluate financial and operational results and recommend actions that improve efficiency and margin performance.</p><p>• Prepare and review budgets, forecasts, and performance reports, providing clear analysis of trends, variances, and key business drivers.</p><p>• Monitor manufacturing KPIs and investigate gaps between actual and expected results to support timely corrective action.</p><p>• Lead standard cost activities, including cost updates, pricing analysis, and ongoing review of cost accuracy within the plant environment.</p><p>• Support month-end close processes by ensuring financial results are complete, accurate, and aligned with reporting requirements.</p><p>• Develop financial models and scenario analyses that help leadership assess business options, operational changes, and performance risks.</p><p>• Strengthen internal controls and compliance practices while supporting effective risk management across finance and operations activities.</p><p>• Contribute to finance and operational improvement projects, working with local leadership and broader controller teams to implement practical solutions.</p>
  • 2026-04-30T15:23:43Z
Controller
  • Madison, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accounting Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Madison, Wisconsin</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Hybrid, 2 days remote/3 onsite!</p><p><br></p><p>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!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><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>
  • 2026-05-05T15:58:42Z
Endpoint Administrator
  • Middleton, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45.00 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Systems Engineer to support enterprise endpoint and server operations for an insurance organization in Middleton, Wisconsin. This Long-term Contract position focuses on maintaining a secure, reliable Windows environment through software distribution, patch administration, troubleshooting, and automation. The ideal candidate brings strong systems administration expertise and a practical approach to improving endpoint performance, compliance, and operational stability.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage software distribution across enterprise devices using modern endpoint management and configuration tools.<br>• Diagnose and resolve system, application, and endpoint issues to minimize downtime and restore service quickly.<br>• Administer routine and emergency patch activities for Windows systems and related software platforms.<br>• Address security exposure by identifying vulnerabilities, coordinating remediation efforts, and verifying successful resolution.<br>• Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts to automate administration tasks and improve operational efficiency.<br>• Support and maintain Microsoft-based infrastructure, including endpoint policies, system configurations, and server-related functions.<br>• Oversee device management activities through platforms such as Intune and Configuration Manager to ensure consistency and compliance.<br>• Collaborate with technical teams to strengthen endpoint security, protection standards, and system reliability.
  • 2026-04-24T20:14:05Z
HR Generalist
  • Madison, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an HR Generalist to support a broad range of human resources activities for a non-profit organization in Madison, Wisconsin. This role serves as a trusted resource for employees and leaders, helping maintain effective people practices across benefits, employee relations, payroll coordination, and compliance. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong organization, and the ability to balance day-to-day administration with responsive employee support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Serve as the primary point of contact for employee benefit programs, working with external providers to resolve questions, process updates, and support enrollment activities.<br>• Oversee leave and disability-related matters, including coordination of short-term and long-term disability claims and related employee communication.<br>• Partner with leadership on compensation and staffing matters by providing input on pay adjustments and supporting workforce budget planning.<br>• Maintain HR policies, employee handbook content, and required acknowledgments while helping ensure alignment with federal, state, and local employment regulations.<br>• Respond to employee concerns, guide supervisors through performance and disciplinary situations, and help foster constructive workplace relationships.<br>• Organize and support employee training initiatives, employment verifications, and other routine HR service requests.<br>• Administer HRIS records by maintaining accurate employee files, updating job descriptions, and managing system-based documentation and acknowledgments.<br>• Review payroll details prepared by the Fiscal team, authorize final submission, and coordinate employee changes, contribution updates, and related payroll communications.<br>• Support audits and reporting requests by preparing HR documentation and ensuring records are complete, current, and accessible.<br>• Represent the organization at recruiting and community events and provide additional HR support as directed by leadership.
  • 2026-05-12T20:38:43Z
Bilingual HR Generalist
  • Cottage Grove, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Bilingual HR Generalist opportunity just outside of Madison! </strong></p><p><br></p><p>Build strong employee relationships and make a direct impact. One of our long standing clients is seeking a <strong>Bilingual HR Generalist</strong> to support day-to-day human resources operations in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. This role is ideal for an HR professional who can confidently partner with employees and leadership, communicate effectively in two languages, and help drive core HR processes across the organization. This is a fully onsite opportunity located just outside of Madison. For consideration and more detail, please call Aislynn at 608-716-5643!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Support daily HR operations across employee relations, onboarding, compliance, benefits administration, and policy interpretation.</li><li>Serve as a bilingual resource for employees and managers, providing clear communication and support in both required languages.</li><li>Assist with recruiting, interviewing, onboarding, and new hire orientation processes.</li><li>Respond to employee questions related to HR policies, procedures, benefits, and workplace concerns.</li><li>Maintain accurate employee records and HR documentation while helping ensure compliance with company policies and employment regulations.</li><li>Partner with leadership on performance management, employee engagement, and workplace issue resolution.</li><li>Help coordinate leave administration, training initiatives, and other HR programs as needed.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and support a positive, collaborative workplace culture.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-04T17:44:02Z
Controller
  • Madison, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>For Immediate consideration, contact Courtney Syverson, Recruiting Manager at 608-259-1164</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-01T07:04:06Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Verona, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Join a team where inventory accounting drives smart business decisions! </strong></p><p><br></p><p>If you enjoy digging into details, solving discrepancies, and partnering across operations to improve accuracy and visibility, this opportunity offers a strong mix of accounting ownership, analysis, and cross-functional collaboration in a dynamic environment. Our Robert Half Madison team is seeking an experienced <strong>Sr. Accountant</strong> to support inventory close activities, reconciliations, valuation analysis, and operational partnership for a growing organization. This role is based near <strong>Verona, Wisconsin. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Own inventory-related month-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, roll-forwards, and other general ledger support.</li><li>Reconcile inventory subledger activity to the general ledger each month and investigate and resolve variances in a timely manner.</li><li>Review inventory transaction flows to ensure financial activity is recorded accurately and assess the accounting impact of process changes or system updates.</li><li>Perform cost accounting activities such as standard cost analysis, purchase price variance review, and inventory reserve calculations, including excess/obsolete and lower of cost or net realizable value adjustments.</li><li>Track inventory adjustments, help define accountability across adjustment categories, monitor key trends, and forecast monthly financial impact.</li><li>Partner with distribution, inventory, supply chain, procurement, and logistics teams to improve inventory visibility, support landed cost accuracy, and troubleshoot warehouse management system issues.</li><li>Assist with cycle counts, annual physical inventory, shrink analysis, and root cause investigations related to unusual gains or losses.</li><li>Prepare support for internal and external audits while identifying opportunities to automate manual processes and strengthen controls, including SOX compliance.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-04T17:38:39Z
Business Unit Controller
  • Loves Park, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Business Unit Controller </strong></p><p>Private Equity owned organization </p><p>Company in growth mode </p><p><br></p><p>Support multiple business units in a fast-moving environment while strengthening reporting accuracy, financial controls, and operational insight. The role works closely with both local leadership and corporate finance teams to help scale the business and support continued expansion.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the full accounting cycle for three business units, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting across each operation.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close activities, account reconciliations, and the preparation of financial statements in accordance with US GAAP.</p><p>• Partner with operational leaders to review financial performance, investigate variances, and highlight risks and opportunities that affect business results.</p><p>• Support integration efforts for newly acquired entities by aligning accounting practices, improving consistency, and establishing standardized internal controls.</p><p>• Contribute to corporate accounting initiatives, including consolidations support, audit preparation, and assistance with tax-related deliverables.</p><p>• Administer the company’s global corporate credit card program and help maintain strong oversight of related processes and controls.</p><p>• Coordinate with teams across multiple regions to address compliance, reporting, and financial matters involving different regulatory environments.</p><p>• Help strengthen financial systems, reporting processes, and documentation to support ongoing growth and organizational scalability.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include vacation, insurance, 401K, holiday pay and more </p>
  • 2026-05-13T03:24:00Z
HR Admin
  • Darlington, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an organized HR Admin to support day-to-day human resources coordination in Darlington, Wisconsin. This 6 month Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a smooth onboarding experience, assisting with candidate screening activities, and keeping HR processes accurate and well managed. The role will contribute to core administrative tasks while helping maintain an efficient and responsive recruitment and employee support function.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>3 days onsite and 2 days remote. Must be local to Darlington WI</em></strong></p><p><strong><em>*Open to a admin background </em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate new employee onboarding activities, including preparing documentation, scheduling key steps, and helping employees transition into their roles successfully.</p><p>• Support recruiting efforts by reviewing applicant information, assisting with interview coordination, and helping move suitable candidates through the hiring process.</p><p>• Conduct initial screening support to identify candidates whose background and experience align with open positions.</p><p>• Maintain HR records, files, and employment documentation with a strong focus on accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance.</p><p>• Assist with daily HR administrative operations, including responding to routine inquiries and tracking required personnel information.</p><p>• Partner with managers and internal stakeholders to help ensure recruiting and onboarding timelines stay on track.</p><p>• Help improve the overall employee experience by providing timely follow-up and clear communication throughout recruiting and onboarding activities.</p>
  • 2026-04-23T19:28:43Z