<p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our team in Brookfield, Wisconsin. This role focuses on providing specialized tax preparation and planning services for high-net-worth individuals, with an emphasis on collaboration and efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional expertise in tax compliance, wealth management, and financial planning, while embracing technology to enhance client service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and oversee the preparation of complex individual income tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Develop customized tax strategies using financial planning software to optimize client outcomes, including techniques like Roth conversions and charitable giving.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with financial planners, wealth managers, and other tax professionals to deliver integrated tax planning and preparation services.</p><p>• Educate clients and wealth managers on intricate tax matters, offering guidance and solutions tailored to their unique needs.</p><p>• Stay updated on tax law changes and industry developments to maintain a high level of expertise.</p><p>• Utilize advanced technology tools to streamline tax preparation and planning processes.</p><p>• Participate in client meetings to address specific tax questions and provide strategic advice.</p><p>• Focus exclusively on tax-related tasks, without any sales, marketing, or business development responsibilities.</p>
<p>Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional with extensive experience in managing global finance operations? Do you excel in process optimization, intercompany transactions, and working with multi-location entities? If so, we are hiring a <strong>Corporate Accounting Manager</strong> to oversee intercompany activities, financial reconciliations, and compliance for a diverse multinational organization.</p><p>This role is ideal for professionals with strong career progression in accounting, including experience with Big Four public accounting and managing operations for national and international entities.</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>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><strong>Oversee Intercompany Operations:</strong> Manage financial transactions between holding entities, ensuring invoices, settlements, and reconciliations are accurate and compliant.</li><li><strong>Month-End Close Leadership:</strong> Direct month-end close activities to ensure consolidated reporting aligns with organizational timelines and standards.</li><li><strong>Global Compliance:</strong> Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, internal policies, and accounting principles such as U.S. GAAP.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Develop and implement strategies to optimize financial processes, address discrepancies, and enhance reporting accuracy across multiple entities.</li><li><strong>Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams:</strong> Partner with tax, legal, audit, and treasury teams to navigate operational challenges and maintain compliance protocols.</li><li><strong>Maintain Audit Preparation:</strong> Facilitate audits, including documentation uploads and reporting for quarterly and annual reviews.</li><li><strong>Reconciliation Management:</strong> Execute meticulous reconciliations for both intercompany and intracompany accounts, ensuring financial integrity at all levels.</li><li><strong>Tax Compliance Coordination:</strong> Work with international accounting teams to ensure adherence to tax regulations and appropriate invoice formatting.</li></ul><p><br></p>
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.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to support a client in the Milwaukee area for this coming tax season. This is a long-term contract position that offers the opportunity to oversee a high volume of tax returns and provide guidance to entry-level staff. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in corporate and individual tax preparation, along with expertise in tax review and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the review process for approximately 1,200 tax returns annually, ensuring accuracy and adherence to relevant regulations.</p><p>• Provide oversight and support during tax season, addressing complex tax issues and offering solutions.</p><p>• Prepare tax returns from start to finish when necessary, focusing on high-level or intricate cases.</p><p>• Supervise the work of entry-level staff, reviewing their tax return preparations and providing constructive feedback.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation of entity returns, including corporate, partnership, and other organizational tax filings.</p><p>• Utilize tax software such as Drake Tax Software and Ultratax CS to streamline tax processes.</p><p>• Assist with annual income tax provisions and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Offer expertise in entity formation and bookkeeping to support broader organizational needs.</p><p>• Ensure individual tax returns are completed accurately and on time.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to improve efficiency and maintain best practices in tax management.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Waukegan, Illinois. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in analyzing financial data, creating detailed reports, and providing actionable insights to support decision-making processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset and expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and cost analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough financial analyses to evaluate business performance and trends.</p><p>• Develop and maintain complex financial models to support strategic planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Perform variance analysis to identify discrepancies between actual and forecasted results.</p><p>• Generate ad hoc financial reports to address specific business needs and provide valuable insights.</p><p>• Utilize data mining techniques to extract and analyze large datasets for actionable information.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create accurate budgets and forecasts.</p><p>• Implement and oversee standard costing methods to ensure consistency and efficiency.</p><p>• Apply cost accounting principles to assess and optimize company operations.</p><p>• Present findings and recommendations to senior management through clear and concise reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary: $85,000 - $95,000</p><p>Benefits: Health, dental, vision</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee key financial processes, provide leadership in accounting operations, and contribute to HR-related responsibilities. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment and be eager to take on diverse responsibilities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage all aspects of month-end close processes, including general ledger updates, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.<br>• Prepare and oversee both standing and variable monthly journal entries, including reconciliations for two major bank accounts and calculated accrual entries.<br>• Supervise accounts receivable and accounts payable operations, ensuring timely processing of invoices and checks while providing backup support when required.<br>• Administer payroll on a bi-weekly basis and ensure accurate alignment with the general ledger and sub-ledgers.<br>• Assist with HR-related tasks such as payroll management, benefits administration, recruiting activities, and candidate vetting.<br>• Collaborate with the external HR provider to address onsite needs, including conducting interviews and managing staffing requirements.<br>• Provide oversight for the annual inventory process, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Maintain a structured and well-organized financial operation while identifying opportunities for improvement.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial policies and regulations, maintaining high standards of accuracy and accountability.
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.
We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst to join our team in Waukesha, Wisconsin. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to key financial operations, including forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis. The ideal candidate will excel at providing actionable insights and supporting organizational leaders with data-driven recommendations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate financial performance and analyze variances against previous periods, budgets, and projections.<br>• Collaborate on the development of annual budgets and quarterly forecasting processes.<br>• Assist in preparing comprehensive monthly operational review reports.<br>• Offer financial insights and support to leaders across various business functions.<br>• Perform ad hoc analyses to address urgent financial questions and provide timely solutions.<br>• Develop and refine financial models to enhance decision-making processes.<br>• Utilize data mining techniques to uncover trends and improve financial strategies.<br>• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data through detailed validation and review.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to align financial goals with broader organizational objectives.
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Billing Manager to oversee and enhance billing operations for a Waukesha, WI area organization. This role requires someone with strong leadership skills and a keen eye for detail to ensure the accuracy and efficiency of all billing processes. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate expertise in supervising teams and managing collections.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage the billing department, ensuring processes are efficient and accurate.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and distribution of invoices, ensuring timely and precise billing.</p><p>• Monitor collections activities to ensure outstanding payments are resolved promptly.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategies to streamline billing functions and improve overall efficiency.</p><p>• Train, mentor, and supervise billing staff, fostering growth and teamwork.</p><p>• Analyze billing trends and generate reports to support decision-making and operational improvements.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to resolve billing discrepancies and enhance customer satisfaction.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations in all billing activities.</p><p>• Address and resolve escalated billing issues to maintain client trust and satisfaction.</p><p>• Evaluate and update billing systems to align with organizational goals and technological advancements.</p>
<p><strong>Now Hiring! Plant Controller in Janesville (Hybrid/Onsite Option)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A growing, family-owned manufacturing company is seeking a hands-on Controller to oversee all financial and administrative operations, drive cost accounting initiatives, and support HR processes. The ideal candidate will bring 7+ years accounting experience (CPA or CMA preferred), a background in manufacturing, and proven supervisory skills. Join a close-knit team with plenty of autonomy and an opportunity to make a direct impact on business growth. Potential for hybrid/onsite schedule. For consideration, please apply with your must up to date resume (in confidence) and call Aislynn at 608-716-5643. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance with U.S. GAAP</li><li>Lead cost accounting, including analysis of materials, labor, overhead, and production variance</li><li>Direct budgeting, forecasting, and support strategic business planning</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting and administrative staff</li><li>Manage payroll, benefits, and insurance programs, including vendor relationships and renewals</li><li>Optimize and implement ERP/HRIS system processes</li><li>Collaborate with operations leadership to evaluate pricing, quoting, and profitability</li><li>Foster a positive team culture, continuous improvement, and cross-department communication</li></ul>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><p> The primary purpose of this role is to effectively, efficiently, and ethically manage financial records, support tax preparation, and engage with clients as needed.</p><ul><li><strong>Bookkeeping & General Ledger:</strong> Maintain accurate and timely financial records by recording all transactions with proper categorization. Ensure daily reconciliation of entries and uphold a clean, organized, and up-to-date general ledger.</li><li><strong>Accounts Payable & Receivable:</strong> Manage accounts payable, process invoices, and ensure timely payments. Handle accounts receivable, including invoicing clients and monitoring collections.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements, for management review.</li><li><strong>Bank & Credit Card Reconciliations:</strong> Perform daily reconciliations of bank and credit card accounts to ensure all transactions are accounted for and discrepancies are resolved promptly.</li><li><strong>Tax Preparation Support:</strong> Assist with the preparation and filing of various tax returns (e.g., federal, state, local) by gathering necessary financial documents and ensuring all required information is complete and accurate.</li><li><strong>Payroll Processing:</strong> Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll for clients, including calculating wages, deductions, and benefits, and maintaining compliance with payroll regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p><p> </p>
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team in Waukesha, Wisconsin. In this role, you will analyze and document financial and business information, contributing to key decision-making processes. The ideal candidate will excel at synthesizing data, communicating insights, and managing multiple projects effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough financial analyses and document findings to support business decision-making.<br>• Create and manage financial models to evaluate business performance and forecast outcomes.<br>• Perform in-depth variance analysis to identify trends and deviations in financial data.<br>• Utilize data mining techniques to extract and interpret critical business insights.<br>• Prepare detailed reports on industry outlooks and company valuations.<br>• Collaborate with executives and advisors to develop valuation reports and provide strategic recommendations.<br>• Represent the organization at business conferences and deliver presentations on financial and business matters.<br>• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and accuracy.<br>• Engage in consulting activities and contribute to speaking engagements as expertise grows.<br>• Use tools such as Excel, Word, and Outlook to complete tasks efficiently.
