<p>We are looking for an experienced Audit Manager to join a dynamic public accounting firm in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role offers a unique blend of growth opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and the potential for future partnership. If you are passionate about providing exceptional audit services while contributing to a collaborative and supportive workplace, this position is for you.</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>• Lead and manage audit engagements from planning to completion, ensuring adherence to established timelines and quality standards.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor audit staff, fostering development and maintaining high performance levels.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong client relationships by addressing inquiries, providing regular updates, and ensuring satisfaction.</p><p>• Review and finalize workpapers, financial statements, and audit deliverables, ensuring compliance with standards and accuracy.</p><p>• Handle complex technical issues and provide guidance on auditing and accounting standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with firm partners to strategize and improve client service delivery.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and implementation of audit programs and procedures.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards throughout all engagements.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve audit processes and contribute to the firm’s growth initiatives.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Cost Accounting Manager to join our finance team in Richfield, Wisconsin. In this role, you will oversee the cost accounting function, including setting and maintaining standard costs, analyzing financial variances, and leading cost-related projects. You will collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and contribute to the organization's overall financial strategy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct analyses of cost of goods sold and provide explanations for variances against budgets and historical data.<br>• Review month-end cost-related variances, including material, labor, overhead absorption, and other relevant factors.<br>• Establish cost structures for new purchased and manufactured products and update standard costs as needed.<br>• Assess the impact of changes in product design, raw materials, and manufacturing processes on overall costs.<br>• Partner with the engineering team during new product development to determine cost targets and ensure financial alignment.<br>• Support organizational pricing strategies, including annual standard cost updates and price increases.<br>• Perform detailed gross margin and profitability analyses across products, customers, and business segments.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy within cost accounting practices.<br>• Lead cost reduction initiatives by generating ideas and tracking progress.<br>• Prepare budgets related to cost of goods sold and assist with external audits by providing necessary documentation and financial schedules.
We are looking for a skilled Accounting Manager to lead and oversee the financial operations of our organization in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. This role involves managing accounting processes, maintaining strong internal controls, and preparing accurate financial reports to support business decision-making. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent leadership, technical accounting expertise, and a commitment to continuous improvement.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage daily operations within the Accounting department, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.<br>• Apply advanced knowledge in technical accounting areas such as fixed assets, lease accounting, cost accounting, freight, and cash management.<br>• Mentor and develop the Accounting team, fostering a culture of accountability and ongoing growth.<br>• Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion.<br>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls and drive continuous improvement across accounting processes.<br>• Direct the preparation and consolidation of financial statements and reports for all organizational entities.<br>• Coordinate and manage interim and year-end financial audits, ensuring compliance and accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial analysis and data essential for strategic business decisions.<br>• Establish and maintain comprehensive Standard Operating Procedures for the department.<br>• Perform other related duties as needed to support organizational objectives.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Assistant Controller to oversee and enhance financial operations for our organization in North Chicago, Illinois. This role requires a meticulous and detail-oriented individual who excels in managing accounting processes, ensuring compliance, and driving accuracy in financial reporting. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a dedication to maintaining the integrity of financial data.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and reconciliation of the general ledger, ensuring all entries are correct and complete.</p><p>• Coordinate and support internal and external audits, including financial statement audits, to ensure compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Review and approve journal entries to maintain the accuracy of financial records.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and resolve them promptly.</p><p>• Analyze financial data and provide insights to improve operational efficiency and financial performance.</p><p>• Train and mentor accounting staff, fostering growth and a collaborative work environment.</p><p>• Develop and implement policies and procedures to strengthen internal controls and streamline accounting operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address financial inquiries and support organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with match, paid time off</p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager </strong></p><p>Are you a seasoned accounting professional who thrives on accuracy, leadership, and continuous improvement? We’re looking for an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to take charge of our daily financial operations and drive excellence across our accounting functions. This is a hands-on leadership role where your expertise will directly impact our financial health and strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements, journal entries, and account reconciliations</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end closing activities with precision and timeliness</li><li>Manage payroll tax filings quarterly and ensure compliance with year-end reporting (W2s, 1099s, etc.)</li><li>Track and account for fixed assets, including acquisitions and depreciation entries</li><li>Administer profit-sharing contributions and coordinate with external partners for audits and reviews</li><li>Handle business registrations, licenses, and renewals to keep operations running smoothly</li><li>Supervise accounts payable processes and mentor AP staff</li><li>Collaborate with ownership, legal counsel, and external accountants on contracts and financial strategy</li><li>Liaise with banks and insurance providers to secure loans and maintain proper coverage</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Stay informed on evolving accounting standards and regulatory changes</li></ul><p><strong>What You Bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (CPA or CMA preferred)</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, including 2+ years in a supervisory role</li><li>Strong command of GAAP and financial reporting standards</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Office </li><li>Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Self-starter with a keen eye for detail and a drive for continuous improvement</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><p>This is more than just a numbers role—it’s an opportunity to lead, innovate, and make a lasting impact. You’ll work closely with decision-makers and contribute to shaping the financial future of our organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Ready to take the next step in your career?</strong> Apply today and bring your leadership and accounting expertise to a team that values precision, collaboration, and growth.</p>
<p>• Thorough knowledge and understanding of US and International Medical Device Regulations, including MDSAP, with direct experience in US 510(k) and EU Class II devices.</p><p>• Strong knowledge of Quality Systems (Measurement, Analysis, and Improvement; Adverse Event and Advisory Reporting; Purchasing; Design and Development; Production and Service Controls, etc.)</p><p>• Expert working knowledge of regulatory requirements, standards, and regulations with significant audit experience.</p><p>• Strong communication, project management and influencing skills.</p><p>• Experience in compliance risk situations.</p><p>• Experience in technical writing and procedure development.</p><p>• Computer literacy.</p>
<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>Robert Half is partnering with a Brookfield manufacturing client in the recruiting for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join their team in Brookfield, Wisconsin. This role focuses on managing the financial transactions related to customer payments, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in handling accounts. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining strong customer relationships while supporting the finance team’s overall operations.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent placement opportunity offering full benefits package, paid time off and 401k match. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Invoicing & Billing: Generate and process accurate and timely customer invoices for product shipments and services rendered. Ensure compliance with the company’s billing policies and procedures.</li><li>Customer Account Management: Establish and maintain customer accounts, including setting up terms of payment, credit screening coordination, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Collections: Actively follow up on past-due accounts, identifying escalation points, and working with internal stakeholders to resolve disputes while maintaining positive client relationships.</li><li>Cash Applications: Apply incoming payments (checks, ACH, wire transfers, etc.) to customer accounts, ensuring proper allocation and addressing payment discrepancies.</li><li>Reporting & Analysis: Prepare AR aging reports and key metrics for the team and management. Assess trends in collections, account statuses, and cash flow. Provide recommendations for process improvements.</li><li>Documentation & Audit Support: Maintain accurate records for AR processes. Support financial audits by preparing requested documentation and addressing inquiries related to AR.</li><li>Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with sales, customer service, shipping, and other teams to resolve customer inquiries efficiently. Support the month-end close process by reconciling AR balances and preparing journal entries as needed.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Credit Analyst to join our team in Brookfield, Wisconsin. This role will focus on managing credit and underwriting operations for small-ticket loans and equipment leases, while also contributing to the company’s strategic growth initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial credit analysis and leadership, with a commitment to delivering exceptional service and maintaining regulatory compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee credit and underwriting processes for small-ticket loans and equipment leases, ranging from $10,000 to $250,000 or more.<br>• Provide leadership and mentorship to a team of credit analysts and underwriters, including setting credit authorities and training programs.<br>• Review and approve complex transactions, ensuring they align with company guidelines while addressing exceptions when necessary.<br>• Develop and implement scalable credit scoring models and automated underwriting systems to improve efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with Sales, Operations, and Customer Service teams to ensure timely processing and an exceptional customer experience.<br>• Monitor portfolio performance, focusing on delinquency rates and loss metrics, and take proactive measures to mitigate risks.<br>• Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and prepare for annual audits.<br>• Update and refine Ideal Customer profiles on a regular basis to align with business needs.<br>• Serve as a member of the Executive Leadership Team, contributing to strategic planning and risk management initiatives.
<p>We are seeking a Nonprofit Accountant for a company in Milwaukee, WI. This position offers hybrid flexibility - up to 4 days remote after training.</p><p><br></p><p>Job Responsibilities: </p><p>Full general ledger accounting and reporting for multiple clients</p><p>· Reconcile basic and complex balance sheet accounts</p><p>· Prepare financial statements and reports, including balance sheet and profit and loss statement</p><p>· Prepare reconciliations and journal entries</p><p>· Payroll administration and reporting</p><p>· Accounts payable and accounts receivable</p><p>· Prepare financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends</p><p>· Audit preparation and assistance</p><p>· Generate 1099 forms and filing</p><p>. Sales and Use tax reporting</p><p>· Comply with federal, state, and local legal requirements by studying requirements; enforcing adherence to requirements; filing reports; advising management on needed actions</p><p>· Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed</p><p>· Perform additional duties as assigned</p>
We are looking for a skilled Treasury Manager to lead the company’s treasury operations and ensure financial stability. In this role, you will oversee liquidity management, banking relationships, and compliance, while driving strategic initiatives to optimize cash flow and financial performance. This position is ideal for an analytical individual who excels at both strategic planning and operational execution.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily cash positioning and liquidity operations to ensure smooth financial processes.<br>• Develop and refine short- and long-term cash flow forecasting models to align with organizational goals.<br>• Oversee banking relationships, including negotiating credit card programs, merchant services, and bank fees.<br>• Lead treasury-related aspects of the annual budgeting process by collaborating with finance and operations teams.<br>• Conduct detailed analyses of treasury operations, including variance reporting and working capital optimization.<br>• Ensure compliance with treasury policies, regulatory requirements, and banking covenants.<br>• Support debt management activities such as monitoring interest expenses and assisting with financing transactions.<br>• Collaborate with accounting, finance, and business leaders to provide actionable insights for financial decision-making.<br>• Drive process improvements and identify opportunities for automation within treasury functions.<br>• Monitor and report on treasury-related metrics to maintain transparency and accountability.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role involves managing financial transactions, ensuring compliance with company policies, and maintaining accurate records to support organizational goals. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality accounting support.</p><p><br></p><p>This is permanent placement role open due to growth in the organization. Generous PTO, annual bonus eligibility, 401k contribution.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Process and review invoices to ensure accuracy, proper documentation, and adherence to payment schedules.</p><p>• Handle various payment methods, including check requests and transfers, in compliance with company guidelines.</p><p>• Reconcile credit card statements and accounts to maintain accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve any discrepancies in invoices or payments by collaborating with vendors and internal teams.</p><p>• Assist with account reconciliations and contribute to month-end closing activities.</p><p>• Maintain accurate accounts payable records, including vendor files and audit documentation.</p><p>• Work closely with the Accounting Manager and team to support special projects and implement process improvements.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled CAPA Investigator Owner to join our team in Round Lake, Illinois, on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will be responsible for managing non-conformance investigations, driving corrective actions, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in quality management systems, problem-solving, and regulatory requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough non-conformance investigations using the TrackWise Management System.</p><p>• Implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) based on investigation findings.</p><p>• Maintain expertise in regulatory compliance and act as a resource for ensuring adherence to local and international regulations.</p><p>• Provide training and guidance to less experienced team members on problem-solving methodologies and process improvements.</p><p>• Ensure audit readiness for assigned areas, supporting compliance across the facility.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize tasks and uphold standard operating procedures.</p><p>• Utilize risk management tools to assess and mitigate potential issues.</p><p>• Support investigations and training outside of regular hours when necessary.</p><p>• Apply statistical analysis to facilitate data-driven decision-making.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing principles.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Controller to oversee financial operations at our facility in Fond du Lac County. This role demands a skilled individual with expertise in cost accounting, financial reporting, and compliance management, who can lead teams and drive organizational success. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining the quality, safety, and environmental standards while ensuring financial objectives are met.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and supervise financial, administrative, and IT teams, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements.</p><p>• Manage the preparation and consolidation of financial reports, including forecasts, budgets, and performance summaries.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting functions, analyzing production costs and providing detailed reports to enhance profitability.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to quality, environmental, health, and safety management systems, taking proactive measures to prevent nonconformities.</p><p>• Establish economic objectives and recommend policies to support company growth and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Advise management on insurance coverage, tax code revisions, and operational adjustments for financial optimization.</p><p>• Coordinate depreciation rate determinations for capital assets and ensure compliance with regulatory reporting requirements.</p><p>• Plan and execute studies to evaluate costs of business activities, such as raw materials, inventory, and labor.</p><p>• Foster a safe and environmentally sound workplace by identifying risks and reporting non-compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with department managers to resolve production process issues and implement effective solutions.</p>
