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11 results for Sox Auditor in Milwaukee, WI

Sr. Accountant
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000.00 - 79000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations and financial reporting for our Milwaukee, Wisconsin team. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate records, strengthening accounting processes, and delivering timely analysis that supports sound financial decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in reconciliations, journal entries, month-end close activities, and compliance-related financial administration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage monthly account reconciliations across the general ledger, review daily cash receipt activity, and perform periodic follow-up reconciliation work as needed.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, monitor ledger activity for accuracy, and investigate variances or inconsistencies to ensure reliable financial records.<br>• Enhance accounting workflows by supporting effective internal controls and refining documented procedures across finance operations.<br>• Contribute to financial analysis by assisting with variance reviews and helping explain shifts in results against expectations.<br>• Oversee insurance records, maintain policy documentation, and coordinate certificates of insurance on both an annual and as-needed basis.<br>• Support adherence to financial reporting and regulatory obligations by preparing documentation for applicable federal, state, and local compliance requirements.<br>• Produce recurring and ad hoc financial reports, interpret results, and help improve reporting capabilities across accounting systems and platforms.<br>• Prepare audit schedules and supporting workpapers, respond to auditor requests, and assist with both internal and external audit activities.<br>• Participate in budget support, year-end close tasks, policy and procedure updates, and provide backup assistance for accounts payable functions as needed.
  • 2026-10-20T15:13:46Z
Accounting Manager
  • Germantown, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • - USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to join a growing finance team in Washington County, Wisconsin. This position plays a key role in overseeing accurate financial records, managing the monthly close cycle, and ensuring the organization meets financial reporting and compliance expectations within a public-company environment. The role offers strong visibility to leadership, opportunities to improve accounting processes, and the ability to lead and develop a team while supporting the organization's continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration, call Bill Johannes at 414-662-3416 or connect with me on LinkedIn.</strong> 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><ul><li>Oversee journal entries and maintain supporting schedules to ensure complete and accurate general ledger activity.</li><li>Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial results.</li><li>Review and oversee balance sheet reconciliations, research discrepancies, and ensure outstanding items are resolved promptly.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules, including analysis of account activity and variances.</li><li>Review accruals, account classifications, and expense treatment to ensure compliance with accounting policies and applicable standards.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable processes, including invoice accuracy, coding, approvals, payment processing, vendor records, and aging reports.</li><li>Coordinate with internal departments and external vendors to resolve invoice, payment, and accounting discrepancies.</li><li>Lead audit preparation and support external audits by organizing documentation, explaining account activity, and coordinating compliance testing.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain internal controls, accounting policies, procedures, and audit-ready documentation.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, strengthen controls, and increase efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Provide leadership, guidance, and development to accounting staff while promoting accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Partner with finance leadership and other departments to support reporting requirements, business decisions, and organizational objectives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-21T20:04:12Z
VP/Director of Finance
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 135000.00 - 145000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced finance leader to oversee accounting operations and guide financial planning for the organization in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role works closely with executive leadership to turn financial results into practical business decisions, while maintaining strong reporting, controls, and operational discipline. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on management style, sound technical expertise, and the ability to strengthen processes, support teams, and drive measurable performance improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the day-to-day work of finance, accounting, and payroll functions, setting priorities and ensuring deadlines are met with accuracy.<br>• Coach and develop team members by establishing performance expectations, promoting accountability, and building a collaborative department culture.<br>• Lead monthly and annual close activities, including review of journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and supporting documentation.<br>• Prepare and evaluate financial statements, cash flow analyses, and leadership reports to support informed decision-making.<br>• Manage the annual budgeting cycle and ongoing forecasting efforts in partnership with department leaders across the organization.<br>• Analyze operating results, labor spending, revenue patterns, and project profitability to identify trends and recommend corrective action.<br>• Maintain effective internal controls, accounting policies, and financial documentation to protect assets and reduce organizational risk.<br>• Coordinate audit preparation and serve as a key contact for internal and external auditors, ensuring timely delivery of required schedules and responses.<br>• Support financial systems enhancements, process improvements, and staff training initiatives that increase efficiency and reporting quality.<br>• Collaborate with senior leadership, vendors, clients, and business partners on strategic initiatives, special projects, and operational planning.
  • 2026-10-21T21:28:44Z
Controller
  • Oconomowoc, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Controller to provide strong financial leadership for an industrial organization in Oconomowoc. This role will guide accounting and operational finance activities, deliver meaningful analysis to leadership, and help drive sound business decisions. The ideal candidate will combine technical accounting expertise with manufacturing finance knowledge and a practical, collaborative approach to supporting performance and growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Act as a key finance partner to executive and operations leaders, offering insight that supports strategic and day-to-day decision-making.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and interpret monthly financial results, including statements, operating trends, and performance metrics for leadership review.</p><p>• Manage the budgeting cycle, regular forecasts, and longer-term financial plans to align resources with business objectives.</p><p>• Evaluate results against targets, highlight risks or gaps, and recommend actions to improve financial and operational performance.</p><p>• Oversee product costing and standard cost practices, ensuring reliable valuation methods across manufacturing activities.</p><p>• Analyze production-related variances such as labor, materials, overhead, scrap, and efficiency to identify improvement opportunities.</p><p>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process while maintaining accurate reporting, strong internal controls, and audit readiness.</p><p>• Lead the accounting function, including oversight of payables, receivables, payroll, inventory accounting, fixed assets, cash activity, and general ledger processes.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to assess margins, profitability, capital investments, process improvements, and other initiatives that affect business performance.</p><p>• Support upgrades to financial processes and systems when needed, with a focus on efficiency, reporting quality, and control effectiveness.</p>
  • 2026-10-15T21:21:58Z
Controller
  • Brookfield, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • - USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting function and provide strong financial stewardship for the organization in Brookfield, Wisconsin. This position plays a central role in guiding day-to-day accounting operations, strengthening controls, and delivering reliable financial information that supports sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings leadership experience, technical accounting expertise, and the ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-moving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Guide and develop the accounting team by setting clear expectations, mentoring staff, and promoting accountability across the department.<br>• Direct accounts receivable, credit, and collections activities to support healthy cash flow and consistent customer account management.<br>• Protect company assets and ensure financial records are maintained accurately, securely, and in accordance with established standards.<br>• Establish, refine, and enforce accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls that support compliance and operational efficiency.<br>• Manage treasury-related activities, oversee payroll accuracy, and administer the company’s 401(k) benefit plan responsibilities.<br>• Serve as the primary owner of the Sage Intacct general ledger structure and chart of accounts, optimizing system use to improve reporting visibility and business insight.<br>• Lead the monthly close cycle, coordinate the annual audit with external auditors, and prepare required information for income tax filings in partnership with outside accounting advisors.<br>• Work closely with FP& A leadership on forecasting, annual budgeting, financial reporting, and ad hoc analysis while partnering with department leaders to track spending against plan.<br>• Provide leadership with timely, actionable financial insights and drive continuous improvement initiatives within the accounting team.<br>• Carry out additional finance and accounting priorities as business needs evolve.
  • 2026-10-15T15:38:42Z
Senior Accountant
  • Mequon, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an accomplished Senior Accountant to join a finance team in Ozaukee County, WI. This position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can manage complex accounting work, interpret financial results, and contribute to accurate reporting that supports business performance. The role calls for strong independent judgment, careful attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues across the organization.</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>• Record, examine, and finalize journal entries while ensuring general ledger activity is accurate and properly supported.</p><p>• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet and bank accounts, researching discrepancies and resolving issues promptly.</p><p>• Contribute to monthly and annual close cycles by reviewing account activity, preparing supporting schedules, and addressing unexpected variances.</p><p>• Produce financial reports and statement packages that help leadership evaluate results and make informed decisions.</p><p>• Assist with accounts payable operations by validating invoices, assigning correct coding, coordinating payments, and following up on exceptions.</p><p>• Oversee state sales and use tax reporting, including timely filings, documentation retention, and compliance with applicable requirements.</p><p>• Maintain organized financial records and safeguard sensitive accounting information with a high degree of accuracy and confidentiality.</p><p>• Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather financial data, verify transactions, and resolve accounting questions.</p><p>• Support audit and compliance efforts by preparing requested documentation and responding to internal or external review needs.</p><p>• Provide technical guidance to accounting support staff and contribute to special analysis, budgeting, expense tracking, and other finance projects as needed.</p>
  • 2026-10-13T16:33:45Z
Controller
  • Sheboygan, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 69.27 - 80.21 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a manufacturing organization in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, in a Long-term Contract position. This role will provide leadership across core accounting and finance activities, supporting accurate reporting, strong financial controls, and effective operational decision-making. The ideal candidate brings a solid background in financial reporting, cost accounting, and month-end close, along with the ability to collaborate confidently with teams in both domestic and international settings.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct accounting activities across U.S. and international operations, guiding team members and ensuring consistent, accurate financial results.<br>• Oversee monthly and periodic close processes, including review of balance sheet activity, reconciliations, and overall reporting accuracy.<br>• Provide leadership for product costing and inventory valuation, helping strengthen cost controls and improve reliability of manufacturing financial data.<br>• Prepare and review consolidated financial reporting, including analysis of profit performance, gross margin trends, and key operating variances.<br>• Manage cash positioning, banking relationships, payment approvals, investment activity, and broader treasury-related responsibilities.<br>• Support foreign currency and risk management activities, including coordination of insurance-related financial oversight.<br>• Enhance accounting processes through improved controls, reporting tools, and technology-driven efficiencies, including work connected to D365 and automation efforts.<br>• Partner with auditors and internal stakeholders on compliance matters, documentation, and finance-related support for strategic initiatives such as due diligence.
  • 2026-10-02T14:53:46Z
Controller
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Controller to lead financial operations and provide sound guidance that supports organizational stability and growth in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role oversees accounting, reporting, budgeting, and cash management while ensuring strong internal controls and compliance with applicable standards. The ideal candidate brings strategic financial insight, strong leadership skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with executives, board members, and cross-functional teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the daily financial operations of the organization, ensuring accounting activities are accurate, well-controlled, and aligned with established policies and regulatory requirements.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements and related reports in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, including year-end audit schedules and required annual filings.<br>• Lead cash flow planning and treasury activities to support operating needs, financial stability, and informed decision-making.<br>• Direct payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable functions, while maintaining efficient processes and dependable service to internal stakeholders.<br>• Manage and develop finance team members by setting performance expectations, coaching staff, and fostering a responsive, service-oriented department culture.<br>• Guide the preparation and monitoring of departmental, program, and project budgets, evaluate variances against actual results, and communicate key findings to leadership.<br>• Build financial models and perform short- and long-range analysis to support strategic planning, resource allocation, and organizational growth initiatives.<br>• Evaluate internal controls, accounting procedures, and operational workflows, then recommend improvements that strengthen accuracy, compliance, and efficiency.<br>• Support board and committee reporting by assembling financial data, analysis, and documentation for presentations and leadership review.<br>• Maintain and enforce financial and purchasing procedures while staying current on nonprofit accounting guidance, grant compliance expectations, and relevant regulatory changes.
  • 2026-10-15T16:38:40Z
Senior Accountant
  • Brookfield, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our finance team in Brookfield, Wisconsin. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting a timely close process, and overseeing core accounting activities across cash, payables, expenses, and reconciliations. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment, and a proactive approach to improving financial processes and controls.</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>• Manage commission-related calculations and payment processing for assigned compensation cycles, ensuring timely and accurate results.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable activities, including invoice handling, payment coordination, and maintenance of complete supporting documentation.</p><p>• Administer corporate credit card expense activity through Brex, review employee submissions for accuracy and compliance, and record related journal entries.</p><p>• Perform daily cash reconciliations between bank activity and the general ledger, resolving discrepancies and posting adjustments as needed.</p><p>• Prepare and enter month-end journal entries in Sage Intacct to support an accurate and efficient financial close.</p><p>• Complete balance sheet reconciliations and accrual reviews, investigating variances and following up on outstanding items.</p><p>• Support monthly and quarterly tax or regulatory return preparation with accurate financial data and timely submissions.</p><p>• Assist with annual audit preparation by gathering schedules, reports, and other requested financial information.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the finance function by strengthening procedures, controls, and overall efficiency.</p>
  • 2026-10-28T16:34:07Z
Controller
  • Plymouth, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 39.59 - 45.84 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a hands-on Controller to support a manufacturing organization in Plymouth, Wisconsin through a Contract position. This role will oversee core accounting operations, strengthen cost accounting practices, and deliver financial insight that helps leaders make informed business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing finance experience, works comfortably across departments, and can translate detailed financial data into practical guidance for operations and commercial teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the company’s accounting activities by managing the general ledger and driving a timely, accurate month-end close process.</p><p>• Build and enhance cost accounting practices within NetSuite, including defining appropriate costing methods and establishing meaningful variance tracking.</p><p>• Review inventory-related accounting, monitor production costs, and investigate gaps between expected and actual performance to improve financial accuracy.</p><p>• Create management reporting packages that go beyond standard financial statements, including analysis of labor efficiency, revenue trends, margins, and operating results.</p><p>• Partner with operations and business leadership to explain financial outcomes, identify cost drivers, and support better decision-making across the organization.</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day accounting workflows such as journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and support schedules while helping maintain strong internal controls.</p><p>• Coordinate with external partners on audit, tax, banking, insurance, and other financial matters as needed.</p><p>• Provide backup support for payroll processing when necessary to ensure continuity within the finance function.</p>
  • 2026-10-07T21:28:43Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Sussex, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-10-07T19:28:50Z