We are looking for a skilled Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Waukesha, Wisconsin. In this role, you will play a key part in analyzing financial data, preparing reports, and supporting strategic initiatives to drive business growth. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in financial analysis and modeling, along with the ability to collaborate effectively across different departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed analyses of financial results to identify trends and explain variances compared to prior periods, budgets, and forecasts.<br>• Contribute to the development of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts, including assessments of working capital requirements.<br>• Compile and present consolidated reports on actual financial performance, budgets, and forecasts.<br>• Assist in preparing monthly operations review materials, ensuring accurate and insightful reporting.<br>• Validate cost-saving initiatives within the value creation plan to ensure their alignment with financial goals.<br>• Create and manage compliance documentation related to federal grant requirements.<br>• Provide financial guidance and support to business leaders across enabling functions.<br>• Participate in month-end close processes, including reclassification of expenses and other adjustments.
<p><strong>Exciting Opportunity for a Financial Analyst! </strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a Financial Analyst to join a dynamic and growing organization. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate strong communication skills, and possess a passion for learning and driving improvements. This is a newly created position offering the opportunity for career growth and advancement. For consideration please apply with your most up to date resume and call Aislynn at 608-716-5643. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities & Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Engaging Communication Skills:</strong> Ability to effectively present financial data and analysis to leadership, while clearly communicating core accounting principles (foundational GAAP practices). This role will become the face of a key business segment and contribute to organizational decision-making</li><li><strong>Experience in Publicly Traded Organizations:</strong> Previous experience working with publicly traded companies is a plus (not a requirement), as this position will support the accuracy and insights needed for financial reporting</li><li><strong>Open to All Experience Levels:</strong> Whether you're an entry-level professional eager to learn or a seasoned financial analyst seeking a change, we welcome candidates with the drive to grow and adapt</li><li><strong>Supporting Key Initiatives:</strong> Work closely with team leadership on cost control measures, monthly forecasting, and maintaining accurate budgeting for various business units while preparing monthly financial reports</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to lead and oversee financial operations within our manufacturing organization in Waukesha, Wisconsin. This position requires a strong commitment to ensuring compliance with accounting standards and implementing best practices across policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in technical accounting, financial reporting, and team leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and guide the transition to new organizational policies and procedures, ensuring seamless implementation.<br>• Evaluate and refine existing accounting processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Conduct training sessions and provide clear communication to internal teams regarding updated standards and practices.<br>• Continuously review and optimize group accounting policies to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.<br>• Stay updated on emerging accounting standards and oversee their integration into company practices.<br>• Prepare and review detailed financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable guidelines.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external auditors to address technical accounting challenges.<br>• Ensure timely completion of month-end close activities, maintaining accuracy and adherence to deadlines.<br>• Utilize accounting tools such as BlackLine to support reconciliation and reporting processes.<br>• Provide strategic leadership to the accounting team, fostering growth and collaboration.