Search jobs now Find the right job type for you Create a job alert Explore how we help job seekers Contract talent Permanent talent Learn how we work with you Executive search Finance and Accounting Technology Marketing and Creative Legal Administrative and Customer Support Technology Risk, Audit and Compliance Finance and Accounting Digital, Marketing and Customer Experience Legal Operations Human Resources 2026 Salary Guide Demand for Skilled Talent Report Job Market Outlook Press Room Tech insights Labor market overview AI in recruiting Navigating the AI era Staffing for small businesses Cost of a bad hire Browse jobs Find your next hire Our locations

Add your latest resume to match with open positions.

8 results for Compliance Director in Milwaukee, WI

Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. In this role, you will oversee essential financial operations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the organization's accounting processes. This position requires a detail-oriented individual capable of managing financial reporting, audits, and compliance while contributing to strategic planning and budgeting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise monthly financial closing activities, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, maintaining compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Reconcile balance sheets and accounts to ensure data accuracy and consistency.<br>• Facilitate external audits by coordinating with auditors and providing necessary documentation.<br>• Oversee accounts payable and receivable functions to ensure accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard financial data and ensure regulatory compliance.<br>• Lead the development of budgets and forecasts to support organizational strategic goals.<br>• Review and audit manufacturing project data to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Record and adjust journal entries to maintain the precision of financial information.
  • 2026-04-28T17:28:51Z
Accounting Manager
  • Waukesha, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations related to accounts receivable and accounts payable in Waukesha, Wisconsin. This role involves managing daily transactions, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and maintaining accuracy across all financial processes. The ideal candidate will work closely with the Controller to uphold strong internal controls and drive efficient workflows.</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>• Supervise accounts receivable and accounts payable operations to ensure timely and accurate processing of transactions.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial reports, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other key documents to assess the company’s financial position.</p><p>• Develop and implement internal control procedures to enhance financial reliability and compliance.</p><p>• Lead month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring accurate journal entries and reconciliations.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Credit/Collections Analyst to manage overdue accounts and maintain effective collection strategies.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to optimize workflows and enhance system automation.</p><p>• Facilitate sales tax audits and ensure compliance with exemption certificate records.</p><p>• Assign and review tasks for accounting staff, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures.</p><p>• Provide training and guidance to team members to improve performance and maintain high standards.</p><p>• Address additional duties as required to support financial operations.</p>
  • 2026-05-05T14:48:42Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee financial operations and provide dependable insight into business performance in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role will lead reporting, budgeting, project financial analysis, and compliance activities while supporting accurate month-end and year-end close processes. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting judgment, a proactive approach to cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to maintain effective relationships with banking, audit, insurance, and regulatory partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop recurring financial reports that highlight operating results, spending trends, and projected business performance across revenue and expense categories.<br>• Produce both short-range and long-range financial statements and planning materials to support leadership decision-making.<br>• Review project-level financial results each month, identify variances, and communicate findings to stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner.<br>• Build budgets, evaluate supporting assumptions, and prepare summary analyses for leadership review and approval.<br>• Examine costs, revenue streams, contractual obligations, and future commitments to help forecast financial outcomes and advise business leaders and partners.<br>• Support monthly and annual close activities, including preparation of reconciliations, schedules, and required internal reporting.<br>• Prepare documentation and financial reports needed for regulatory submissions, tax filings, and external compliance requirements.<br>• Monitor organization-wide cash flow, maintain financial records for related entities, and coordinate with banks, auditors, insurance brokers, and clients as needed.<br>• Partner with project managers to ensure contracts, amendments, billing details, and project plans are accurately reflected in the accounting system and invoicing remains compliant.<br>• Evaluate accounting and payroll tools for effectiveness, assist with upgrades or system-related changes, and provide backup support across core accounting and payroll functions.
  • 2026-05-13T20:28:44Z
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
  • Brookfield, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • - USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-05-05T14:54:06Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role is essential in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of our financial records, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and supporting key financial processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a commitment to excellence, and a proactive approach to improving financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts monthly, review daily cash receipts, and perform quarterly reconciliation of subsequent receipts.<br>• Prepare, record, and verify journal entries while identifying and resolving discrepancies within the general ledger.<br>• Oversee and enhance internal controls, ensuring adherence to accounting procedures and practices.<br>• Manage and maintain insurance policies, including requesting certificates of insurance as needed.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local financial reporting requirements, as well as organizational policies.<br>• Create, analyze, and present monthly and ad-hoc financial reports to support decision-making processes.<br>• Collaborate with internal and external auditors by preparing workpapers and documentation for audits.<br>• Assist in the annual budgeting process, year-end close activities, and variance analysis.<br>• Serve as a backup for accounts payable functions and provide general support to the Director of Finance and Analytics.<br>• Update and maintain the department’s policy and procedure manual to reflect current practices.
  • 2026-04-28T17:28:51Z
Senior Accountant
  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing daily accounting operations, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and supporting payroll activities. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the financial health of a global manufacturing organization while driving process improvements and efficiency.</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>• Oversee the payroll process, ensuring accurate and timely calculations and compliance with company policies and legal regulations.</p><p>• Record daily financial transactions and reconcile accounts to maintain accuracy and completeness in the general ledger.</p><p>• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, preparing financial reports and ensuring timely submission of accurate data.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and receivable functions, including invoicing, collections, and vendor payments.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Finance Manager to enhance financial systems, processes, and procedures for improved reporting and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Maintain organized and accurate financial documentation to support audits and internal controls.</p><p>• Support budgeting and financial planning activities by providing data analysis and projections.</p><p>• Provide financial insights and assistance to internal stakeholders across various departments.</p><p>• Serve as a backup for accounts payable functions and assist with other operational needs as required.</p>
  • 2026-05-04T20:58:42Z