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9 results for Financial Data Analyst in Milwaukee, WI

Financial Analyst/Manager
  • Racine, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • Position Description<br>We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Plant Finance Manager to join our team in Franklin, WI. This individual will act as a key strategic partner to the Plant Manager and the site leadership team, providing robust financial oversight and guidance. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on leader responsible for all aspects of plant financial planning and analysis. This high visibility role is critical for driving profitability, ensuring financial integrity, and supporting our continuous improvement culture in a complex manufacturing environment.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br>Financial Planning &amp; Analysis<br><br>Lead the plant&#39;s monthly forecasting and annual planning functions, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives.<br>Analyze plant financial results against prior forecasts and plans, providing clear, actionable insights to leadership.<br>Oversee the compilation and timely submission of standardized financial and KPI reports, including the Monthly Business Review (MBR) package, monthly flash results, variance analyses, and daily dashboards.<br>Communicate actual and forecasted financial results in clear business terms to various levels of management.<br> <br><br>Cost Accounting &amp; Operational Finance<br><br>Apply an understanding of manufacturing financial principles, including cost accounting, routing and BOM analysis, labor efficiency tracking, and PPV analysis to provide accurate product costing and reporting, production variances and margin analysis.<br>Support annual cost roll including labor and overhead standard rate setting, material price and supplier changes<br>Develop and implement creative, effective methods for tracking daily production and efficiency for complex, large-scale modular units to answer the questions: “How did we do today?” and “Are we on track?”<br>Calculate plant performance and review with the relevant leaders to drive improvements<br>Support accounting with the annual physical inventory, and monitor results of the routine cycle count processes, E&amp;O and production scrap. Partner with accounting to ensure inventory valuation practices are consistent with GAAP<br>Lead initiatives to improve cash flow and working capital by aligning with procurement and sales teams to optimize DPO and DSO<br> <br><br>Business Partnership &amp; Continuous Improvement<br><br>Serve as a key resource and financial advisor for the Plant Manager and other operational leaders.<br>Collaborate closely with plant leadership to establish production standards, validate cost savings, and drive operational efficiency.<br>Drive business results by supporting and utilizing 80/20 disciplines and techniques.<br>Support Regional Finance Director in the analysis of and justification of significant investments, including large capital expenditures using ROI and payback analysis<br>Required Education &amp; Qualifications<br>A minimum of 5 years of relevant financial experience<br>A minimum of 2-3 years in a manufacturing/plant environment.<br>Strong, demonstrated skillsets in, financial analysis, forecasting, and driving business results.<br>Hands-on experience with an integrated ERP system and a global consolidation system. SAP and HFM a plus.<br>Expert proficiency with Microsoft Excel and strong skills in PowerPoint and Word.<br>A thorough working knowledge of US GAAP.<br> <br><br>Education Requirements<br><br>Bachelor’s Degree is required in Accounting or Finance.<br>An MBA, CPA, or CMA certification is a significant plus.
  • 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z
AI Data Analyst
  • Hartland, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an AI Data Analyst to join our team in Greater Milwaukee. In this role, you will turn business challenges into practical data, automation, and AI solutions that improve daily operations and support stronger decision-making. You will work closely with internal stakeholders to evaluate processes, uncover meaningful insights, and deliver scalable tools that align technology with organizational goals. <strong>This role requires the candidate to be onsite, with a hybrid schedule.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Create and launch AI-enabled processes, tools, and agents that streamline operational activities and improve team productivity.</p><p>• Develop and support connections between internal applications and third-party platforms using APIs, data flows, and related integration methods.</p><p>• Evaluate business and operational data to surface patterns, identify gaps, and recommend opportunities for process improvement.</p><p>• Produce dashboards, reporting assets, and analytical tools that help teams monitor performance and make informed decisions.</p><p>• Partner with stakeholders across the organization to gather requirements, define success measures, and convert business needs into technical solutions.</p><p>• Test, refine, and deploy solutions in real-world environments, making ongoing enhancements based on user feedback and results.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve issues involving systems, workflows, and integrations to maintain reliable performance.</p><p>• Promote sound practices for data quality, governance, security, and long-term scalability across tools and workflows.</p><p>• Build a strong understanding of company operations, systems, and industry-specific processes to ensure solutions are accurate and relevant.</p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Senior Financial Analyst- FP&A-Operations
  • Waukesha, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst- FP&amp;A-Operations to support financial planning, performance analysis, and reporting for operations and supply chain activities in Waukesha, Wisconsin. This position works closely with plant and business leaders to turn financial data into practical recommendations that improve cost efficiency, productivity, and working capital results. The role also contributes to budgeting, forecasting, month-end close activities, and the development of reporting tools that strengthen visibility into operational performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with operations, supply chain, and plant leadership to evaluate financial results and identify opportunities to improve margins, efficiency, and cash flow.<br>• Contribute to annual budgets, periodic forecasts, and longer-term planning by compiling inputs, reviewing assumptions, and aligning financial targets with operational priorities.<br>• Assess plant performance through analysis of labor, overhead, productivity, inventory, freight, and cost of goods sold, then communicate meaningful drivers behind results.<br>• Prepare clear variance reporting against budget, forecast, and prior-period performance, offering actionable insights to support business decisions.<br>• Build and maintain dashboards and reporting tools in Power BI to give leaders timely visibility into key operational and financial metrics.<br>• Support month-end close by extracting data from enterprise systems and subledgers, preparing schedules, and recording journal entries related to manufacturing and operations activity.<br>• Review cost-reduction initiatives and capital-related analyses to help quantify business impact and distinguish realized savings from estimated opportunities.<br>• Assist with reconciliations, compliance-related activities, and process reviews to improve reporting accuracy and financial control.<br>• Work with cross-functional teams to strengthen data quality, standardize reporting practices, and improve consistency across business units and plants.
  • 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z
Dynamics F&O Business Analyst
  • Cudahy, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 76 - 88 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced ERP/CRM Consultant to join a manufacturing organization in Cudahy, Wisconsin on a contract basis with the potential to become permanent. This position focuses on improving business performance across a complex Microsoft Dynamics 365 environment by partnering closely with operational teams and translating business needs into practical system solutions. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys working with end users, navigating customized enterprise applications, and driving process improvements across finance, supply chain, warehouse, and production functions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>USC REQUIRED: non-negotiable</strong></p><p><strong>No c2c applicants- we will not consider so please do not apply</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Act as the key connection point between business stakeholders and technical teams to align system capabilities with operational needs.</p><p>• Elicit, analyze, and document business requirements, then convert them into clear functional recommendations and solution designs.</p><p>• Lead workshops, stakeholder discussions, and process evaluation sessions to identify opportunities for efficiency and system improvement.</p><p>• Support the ongoing configuration, enhancement, and optimization of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance &amp; Operations and related CRM capabilities.</p><p>• Diagnose application and process issues, determine root causes, and coordinate effective resolutions for business-critical problems.</p><p>• Prepare functional specifications, workflow documentation, test scripts, user guides, and training resources to support solution delivery and adoption.</p><p>• Organize and participate in functional testing and user acceptance activities to validate changes before deployment.</p><p>• Assist with production rollouts, go-live support, ticket management, and post-implementation issue resolution.</p><p>• Build and maintain Power BI reporting and analytics tools that help teams make informed operational and financial decisions.</p><p>• Collaborate with manufacturing, supply chain, warehouse, finance, and operations teams in Agile delivery processes using Azure DevOps and support related integrations, automation tools, and specialized business applications.</p>
  • 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z
Payroll Tax Analyst
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a client in the recruiting for a Payroll Tax Analyst to join their team. Seeking an individual with 5-10 years of payroll tax compliance and payroll operations experience, including multi-state payroll tax processing and support for high-volume employee population required. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll tax filings, reconciliations, research, and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. </p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent placement opportunity offering competitive compensation package and a hybrid schedule. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage payroll tax compliance activities for federal, state, and local jurisdictions. </li><li>Process and reconcile payroll tax filings, deposits, amendments, and year-end reporting, including W-2s and related tax documents. </li><li>Support payroll processing in a multi-state environment with high employee volume and complex tax scenarios.</li><li>Research and resolve payroll tax notices, discrepancies, and agency inquiries in a timely manner.</li><li>Maintain tax account registrations and ensure compliance with changing payroll tax laws and regulations. </li><li>Perform account reconciliations related to payroll taxes, garnishments, and general ledger payroll accounts. </li><li>Partner with Payroll, HR, Finance, and external vendors to ensure accurate employee taxation and reporting. </li><li>Assist with audits, internal controls, process improvements, and documentation related to payroll tax operations. </li><li>Review payroll data for accuracy and identify issues related to tax withholding, reciprocity, local taxes, and employee work/resident locations. </li><li>Contribute to system testing, implementations, and upgrades impacting payroll tax functionality. </li></ul>
  • 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z
Sr. Workday Business Analyst
  • Waukesha, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Workday Business Analyst to support an organization near New Berlin, Wisconsin. This position connects human resources, business operations, and technical teams to turn operational needs into practical system improvements. The role focuses on optimizing Workday and related HR platforms, strengthening data quality, and helping stakeholders make informed decisions through effective processes and technology. <strong>This role is a Direct Hire opportunity and does not offer sponsorship at this time. Candidates must local and available for a full-time onsite schedule. </strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with HR and business stakeholders to gather needs, clarify priorities, and convert operational challenges into effective system-based solutions.</p><p>• Review existing HR workflows to identify inefficiencies, strengthen data accuracy, and recommend improvements across key people processes.</p><p>• Define business and functional requirements through clear documentation, including process maps, user stories, and solution summaries.</p><p>• Support Workday enhancements by assisting with configuration updates, testing activities, and stakeholder coordination during release cycles.</p><p>• Work with internal teams, external vendors, and platform partners to improve functionality across Workday and other HR-related systems.</p><p>• Investigate system issues, resolve functional problems, and help maintain dependable performance and high-quality workforce data.</p><p>• Lead or contribute to HR technology projects by managing timelines, tracking scope, and communicating progress to cross-functional teams.</p><p>• Promote successful adoption of new tools and updates by creating training materials, supporting user communications, and reinforcing change readiness.</p><p>• Assist with the evaluation and integration of complementary HR applications such as timekeeping, recruiting, learning, and benefits platforms.</p>
  • 2026-07-14T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a Milwaukee, WI area client in the recruiting for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day accounting. This role will handle a broad mix of billing, payables, reporting, and recordkeeping activities while helping maintain accurate financial information across multi-site locations.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent placement opportunity offering full health insurance, bonus eligibility, 401k matching and over 3 weeks PTO to start. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and manage receivables, service-related billings, utility costs, and other property-based invoices.</p><p>• Enter and code vendor invoices accurately, coordinate issue resolution with suppliers, and support timely payment processing through established approval workflows.</p><p>• Contribute to project accounting tasks by assisting with draw documentation, reviewing lien waivers, and tracking project payment activity.</p><p>• Complete month-end accounting support activities such as accrual entries and recurring financial reports, including tax-related and receivables summary reporting.</p><p>• Assist with general ledger analysis by researching account fluctuations and helping investigate monthly variances across a multi-entity organization.</p><p>• Support annual budgeting efforts and perform reconciliations related to accounting records and property financial data.</p><p>• Assist with generating financial and operational reports from the accounting platform and maintain organized electronic and office-based financial records.</p>
  • 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 52000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support daily accounts payable activities and expense-related financial operations in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This position plays an important role in keeping payment processing accurate, organized, and aligned with internal standards while working closely with vendors and cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, sound reconciliation skills, and a practical approach to resolving payment and documentation issues.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming invoices for completeness, coding accuracy, and required support before arranging payment within established timelines.<br>• Coordinate check requests, electronic payments, and related disbursement activities in accordance with company procedures and approval requirements.<br>• Examine corporate card activity and supporting records to confirm expenses are properly documented and reflected in financial reporting.<br>• Research billing and payment exceptions, then work with suppliers and internal stakeholders to correct issues efficiently.<br>• Assist with balance sheet and payable account reconciliations to support monthly close and maintain reliable financial records.<br>• Maintain organized vendor profiles, accounts payable files, and audit-ready documentation to strengthen record accuracy and compliance.<br>• Collaborate with accounting leadership and colleagues on workflow enhancements, special assignments, and operational improvement initiatives.
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Manager, Finance (FP&A)
  • Waukesha, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 170000 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>
  • 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z