Senior Vice President of Accounting & Finance<br><br>A well-established, multi-location consumer services organization is seeking an accomplished Senior Vice President of Accounting & Finance to lead its Accounting and Financial Planning & Analysis functions. This executive will serve as a strategic partner to the Division President and executive leadership team, helping drive financial performance, operational excellence, and long-term growth.<br><br>Based in the greater Milwaukee area, this position reports directly to the Division President and plays a key role in shaping financial strategy across a geographically diverse business.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership on financial performance, growth initiatives, and operational strategy.<br>Lead accounting, finance, FP& A, and internal control functions, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting.<br>Develop and execute budgeting, forecasting, strategic planning, capital planning, and financial risk management processes.<br>Partner with leadership on enterprise initiatives, capital allocation decisions, and performance improvement efforts.<br>Oversee financial modeling, scenario planning, and KPI reporting to support business decisions.<br>Evaluate capital investments, operational enhancements, technology initiatives, and growth opportunities.<br>Deliver monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting and analysis to executive leadership.<br>Maintain strong internal controls and accounting policies in accordance with GAAP and regulatory requirements.<br>Serve as a key contact for auditors, lenders, and other external financial partners.<br>Build and develop high-performing accounting and finance teams.<br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA and/or CPA preferred.<br>15+ years of progressive financial leadership experience, ideally within entertainment, hospitality, retail, consumer services, or other multi-unit operating environments.<br>Experience leading accounting and finance organizations within a larger corporate or publicly traded company.<br>Strong FP& A, financial modeling, forecasting, and business partnership experience.<br>Deep knowledge of accounting standards, financial reporting, internal controls, and governance practices.<br>Experience managing finance and accounting operations across multiple locations.<br>Strong executive presence with the ability to influence senior leadership and key stakeholders.<br>Proficiency with ERP systems, financial reporting tools, and business analytics platforms.<br>Ability to work onsite in the greater Milwaukee area.<br><br>Preferred Leadership Attributes<br><br>Strategic and results-oriented<br>Highly analytical and detail-focused<br>Strong business acumen<br>Collaborative and influential leader<br>Decisive, resilient, and accountable<br>Proven team builder and mentor<br><br>Compensation<br><br>Competitive executive compensation package, including bonus opportunity and comprehensive benefits.
We are looking for an Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations and help maintain accurate, timely records for the organization in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role combines core accounting work with member and chapter-related financial support, requiring strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities. The ideal candidate will contribute to month-end activities, assist with compliance reporting, and work closely with internal teams as well as external audit and tax partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable activity by reviewing, processing, and maintaining accurate vendor payment records.<br>• Prepare payroll-related journal entries and complete reconciliations to ensure payroll activity is properly reflected in the general ledger.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and designated funds regularly, investigating variances and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Record monthly journal entries, perform account reconciliations, and support both month-end and year-end close activities.<br>• Track cash movements and maintain reliable financial documentation to support reporting accuracy and operational visibility.<br>• Process membership-related deposits, mailed credit card payments, and donation transactions while ensuring records remain current and accurate.<br>• Respond to payment questions, issue approved refunds or account adjustments, and provide financial support to chapters, advocates, and coordinators.<br>• Prepare and submit required state tax filings and nonprofit-related returns, while monitoring deadlines and maintaining regulatory compliance.<br>• Partner with external auditors and outside accounting or tax advisors by assembling schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation for reviews and annual audits.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations and provide strong financial oversight for our team in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate reporting, strengthening internal controls, and supporting sound business decisions through timely financial analysis. The ideal candidate brings a background in manufacturing finance, a proactive approach to process improvement, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.</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 daily accounting activities, ensuring financial transactions are recorded accurately and operations run efficiently.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including invoice processing, billing, expense reporting, cash receipts, and aging review.</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial policies, reporting practices, and internal control procedures that protect company assets and support compliance.</p><p>• Coordinate monthly and year-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, payroll reviews, and preparation of financial statements.</p><p>• Support budgeting and forecasting by gathering financial data, analyzing results, identifying variances, and recommending corrective actions.</p><p>• Oversee audit preparation and work with external auditors by supplying documentation, explanations, and financial schedules as needed.</p><p>• Monitor cash management activities, evaluate liquidity needs, and help optimize use of funds while limiting financial risk.</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset records, calculate depreciation, and ensure government filings and regulatory reports are completed accurately and on time.</p><p>• Drive process improvements through automation, reduced paper-based workflows, and documentation of up-to-date accounting procedures and work instructions.</p><p>• Supervise and support accounting staff, address performance concerns, and partner with other departments on cross-functional projects and operational initiatives.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Controller to lead daily accounting activities and maintain accurate financial records for our Waukesha County, Wisconsin operations. This position oversees core finance functions across payroll, payables, receivables, inventory, and general ledger activity while supporting timely month-end and year-end reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced 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>• Oversee the full accounting cycle, ensuring financial transactions are recorded accurately and completed within established deadlines.</p><p>• Administer recurring payroll processing, including review of time records, earnings, deductions, tax withholdings, benefit impacts, and related accounting entries.</p><p>• Manage incoming and outgoing cash activity by handling customer receivables, vendor payments, account reconciliations, and collection follow-up as needed.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger through journal entries, accruals, deferrals, account analysis, and support for monthly and annual close activities.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and related schedules, providing variance insights and other reporting support for leadership review.</p><p>• Monitor inventory accounting by recording purchases and adjustments, reconciling physical counts, and supporting cost of goods sold calculations.</p><p>• Reconcile bank and credit card accounts, research unmatched items, and record necessary adjustments tied to cash activity.</p><p>• Support compliance and risk management efforts through internal controls, audit documentation, sales and use tax filings, and year-end reporting such as 1099 preparation.</p><p>• Assist with administrative finance-related activities, including employee benefit enrollments and annual insurance policy reviews.</p>
<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>