<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>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Financial Analyst to join our team in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. This position will play a central role in planning, performance analysis, and decision support by translating financial and operational data into clear business insights. The ideal candidate brings strong modeling and reporting capabilities, along with the ability to collaborate across departments to improve forecasting accuracy, profitability, and overall business performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning activities to support business goals and strategic decision-making.<br>• Produce monthly financial reviews, including trend analysis, performance commentary, and executive-ready reporting materials.<br>• Build and maintain dynamic financial models covering sales, margins, operating costs, cash flow, and other key business drivers.<br>• Evaluate operating results to uncover risks, opportunities, and actions that can strengthen profit performance and efficiency.<br>• Provide financial support for capital spending reviews and help assess the return and impact of investment proposals.<br>• Create deeper reporting around revenue, margin, inventory, pricing, productivity, and customer-level performance to improve management visibility.<br>• Work closely with commercial and operational partners to measure the financial outcomes of initiatives and support business cases.<br>• Streamline recurring reporting by improving data usage and reducing reliance on manual spreadsheet-based processes.<br>• Contribute to analytics and AI-driven forecasting efforts by identifying practical ways to enhance reporting, decision support, and data governance practices.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead accounting operations for a manufacturing organization in Waukesha County. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, guiding month-end activities, and delivering clear reporting that supports business decisions. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical accounting knowledge with leadership ability, helping the team meet deadlines, strengthen processes, and support collaboration across departments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily accounting operations, including oversight of the general ledger, journal entry activity, account reconciliations, and the timely completion of financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and evaluate monthly and periodic financial results, identifying variances, unusual movements, and key business drivers for leadership review.</p><p>• Maintain reliable internal controls across financial reporting, inventory, and related accounting procedures to support accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Utilize the company ERP platform and reporting tools to interpret financial and operational data and provide meaningful analysis.</p><p>• Apply advanced Excel capabilities, such as pivot tables, lookup formulas, data validation, and basic modeling techniques, to improve reporting and decision support.</p><p>• Supervise accounting personnel and oversee accounts receivable activities to ensure work is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Delegate assignments, monitor progress, review completed work, and provide coaching and training to strengthen team performance.</p><p>• Foster accountability through clear expectations, constructive feedback, and consistent follow-through with staff members.</p><p>• Contribute as a hands-on leader by balancing day-to-day accounting execution with process enhancements and effective communication across functions.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Analyst to support finance technology platforms that enable reporting, consolidation, planning, and analysis activities in Waukesha, Wisconsin. This position works closely with Finance, Accounting, and FP&A teams to keep core applications running effectively, address user needs, and contribute to ongoing system improvements. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys combining technical troubleshooting with business collaboration in a manufacturing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day support for finance applications, including workflow coordination, reconciliation tools, and consolidation-related processes.<br>• Update system settings, reporting objects, and foundational business logic within approved standards to maintain reliable performance.<br>• Maintain application structures such as metadata, hierarchies, dashboards, reporting components, workflows, and user security access.<br>• Investigate user questions, diagnose system-related issues, and escalate complex problems when additional expertise is needed.<br>• Provide systems support for close cycles, budgeting activities, forecasting processes, and recurring financial reporting needs.<br>• Work with Finance, Accounting, and FP&A stakeholders to understand business needs and help translate them into practical system solutions.<br>• Assist with month-end processing by supporting data imports, validating results, and maintaining transformation logic tied to financial information.<br>• Monitor integrations and scheduled system activity, resolve exceptions, and help improve reliability and efficiency across finance platforms.<br>• Contribute to enhancement initiatives by gathering requirements, supporting testing, documenting updates, and assisting with user training and implementation efforts.
We are looking for an experienced finance leader to oversee treasury and finance operations for a global organization in Germantown, Wisconsin. This role will guide cash strategy, strengthen operational performance, and improve financial visibility across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, a sharp command of cash flow planning, and the ability to build efficient processes that support growth and control.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct worldwide finance operations and treasury activities, including invoicing, receivables, payables, payment execution, banking administration, and day-to-day cash oversight.<br>• Shape the company’s liquidity strategy by improving cash visibility, coordinating funding needs, managing bank account structures, and supporting debt-related planning.<br>• Oversee short-term cash forecasting by maintaining a rolling 13-week model, evaluating forecast accuracy, analyzing variances, and presenting insights to leadership.<br>• Drive stronger working capital results through improvements in billing quality, collection performance, payment timing, cash application, and overall cash conversion.<br>• Enhance quote-to-cash and procure-to-pay workflows through process redesign, standard practices, automation opportunities, and clear operational ownership.<br>• Reinforce financial controls by refining approval structures, supporting audit preparedness, promoting policy adherence, and maintaining appropriate segregation of duties.<br>• Lead and develop a global team by setting expectations, establishing service standards, clarifying escalation paths, and encouraging continuous improvement.<br>• Partner with cross-functional leaders in finance and business operations to improve cash performance, lower operating costs, and support scalable business growth.<br>• Provide consistent reporting and forward-looking analysis related to debt obligations and revolving credit activity to ensure alignment with financial plans.
<p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p> Analyze and improve business processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs.</p><p> Conduct market research and provide insights on industry trends and competitive factors.</p><p> Develop and track performance metrics to identify improvement opportunities.</p><p> Perform financial analysis and modeling to support business decisions.</p><p> Gather stakeholder requirements and communicate findings to support decision-making.</p><p> Create and maintain process documentation reports and project records.</p><p><br></p><p>Hybrid Position in Milwaukee-</p><p><br></p><p> Required Skills</p><p><br></p><p> Strong analytical problem-solving and critical thinking skills.</p><p> Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.</p><p> Knowledge of business operations performance metrics and financial analysis.</p><p> Proficiency in data analysis financial modeling and Microsoft Office Suite.</p><p> Ability to manage multiple projects with strong attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p> Education Experience</p><p><br></p><p> Bachelor's degree in Business Finance Economics or a related field.</p><p> 0-2 years of experience in business analysis or a related role.</p>