<p>Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional with extensive experience in managing global finance operations? Do you excel in process optimization, intercompany transactions, and working with multi-location entities? If so, we are hiring a <strong>Corporate Accounting Manager</strong> to oversee intercompany activities, financial reconciliations, and compliance for a diverse multinational organization.</p><p>This role is ideal for professionals with strong career progression in accounting, including experience with Big Four public accounting and managing operations for national and international entities.</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>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><strong>Oversee Intercompany Operations:</strong> Manage financial transactions between holding entities, ensuring invoices, settlements, and reconciliations are accurate and compliant.</li><li><strong>Month-End Close Leadership:</strong> Direct month-end close activities to ensure consolidated reporting aligns with organizational timelines and standards.</li><li><strong>Global Compliance:</strong> Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, internal policies, and accounting principles such as U.S. GAAP.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Develop and implement strategies to optimize financial processes, address discrepancies, and enhance reporting accuracy across multiple entities.</li><li><strong>Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams:</strong> Partner with tax, legal, audit, and treasury teams to navigate operational challenges and maintain compliance protocols.</li><li><strong>Maintain Audit Preparation:</strong> Facilitate audits, including documentation uploads and reporting for quarterly and annual reviews.</li><li><strong>Reconciliation Management:</strong> Execute meticulous reconciliations for both intercompany and intracompany accounts, ensuring financial integrity at all levels.</li><li><strong>Tax Compliance Coordination:</strong> Work with international accounting teams to ensure adherence to tax regulations and appropriate invoice formatting.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a new client in their search for an Accounting/Office Manager! Reporting to the Owner, this position will be the primary accounting resource and oversee all accounting operations for two locations. Work hard, play hard is the motto! The team of 3 this candidate would oversee are a lighthearted bunch and are in search of a teammate who can add to their fun culture. Interviews being held before the holidays! For consideration and more detail please call Aislynn at 608-716-5643!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting functions for two dealership locations, including AP/AR, payroll, reconciliations, and general ledger management.</li><li>Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, leading month-end and year-end closings.</li><li>Maintain effective internal controls, ensure compliance with company/OEM policies and accounting standards, and safeguard company assets.</li><li>Supervise, train, and evaluate office and accounting staff, fostering a collaborative, supportive team atmosphere.</li><li>Manage office operations: oversee deal processing, funding, titling, contract documentation, inventory controls, and expenses.</li><li>Drive process improvements and system accuracy.</li><li>Collaborate with leadership on budgeting and financial performance; maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all communications.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a dedicated Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee key financial processes, provide leadership in accounting operations, and contribute to HR-related responsibilities. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment and be eager to take on diverse responsibilities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage all aspects of month-end close processes, including general ledger updates, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.<br>• Prepare and oversee both standing and variable monthly journal entries, including reconciliations for two major bank accounts and calculated accrual entries.<br>• Supervise accounts receivable and accounts payable operations, ensuring timely processing of invoices and checks while providing backup support when required.<br>• Administer payroll on a bi-weekly basis and ensure accurate alignment with the general ledger and sub-ledgers.<br>• Assist with HR-related tasks such as payroll management, benefits administration, recruiting activities, and candidate vetting.<br>• Collaborate with the external HR provider to address onsite needs, including conducting interviews and managing staffing requirements.<br>• Provide oversight for the annual inventory process, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Maintain a structured and well-organized financial operation while identifying opportunities for improvement.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial policies and regulations, maintaining high standards of accuracy and accountability.
<p><strong>For immediate consideration, please contact Courtney Syverson, Recruiting Manager at 608-259-1164</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Full Charge Bookkeeper/Office Manager to join our team in Jefferson County, Wisconsin. This role requires a proactive individual who excels in managing financial operations, overseeing payroll, and ensuring accurate bookkeeping. The ideal candidate will also support administrative functions to help maintain smooth business operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely bill payments and accurate invoicing.</p><p>• Perform bank deposits and reconcile the company checkbook to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Prepare and file sales tax reports, along with overseeing the completion of federal, state, and local tax returns.</p><p>• Process employee payroll with precision and compliance, while maintaining payroll documentation.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks to enter transactions, generate financial reports, and ensure up-to-date accounting records.</p><p>• Maintain organized financial documentation and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Provide administrative support, including handling general office tasks and assisting with special projects.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to address accounting and operational needs.</p><p>• Monitor and improve office processes to enhance efficiency and productivity</p>
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this role, you will support daily accounting operations, ensure financial accuracy, and contribute to month-end and year-end processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and grow your accounting expertise.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting operations and review the work of other team members to ensure accuracy.<br>• Process inventory adjustments and analyze variances to maintain accurate records.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries while assisting with month-end closing activities.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts, including cash and accrual accounts, to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Provide support during audits by gathering necessary documentation and addressing auditor inquiries.<br>• Assist in the preparation and processing of 1099 forms and other compliance-related tasks.<br>• Collaborate with the accounting supervisor to support various financial processes.<br>• Verify and compare invoices with receiving reports for accuracy before processing.<br>• Accurately code invoices by account, location, and cost center, and enter them into the accounts payable system.<br>• Act as backup for customer billing, ensuring inventory and freight costs are properly verified.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to support a client in the Milwaukee area for this coming tax season. This is a long-term contract position that offers the opportunity to oversee a high volume of tax returns and provide guidance to entry-level staff. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in corporate and individual tax preparation, along with expertise in tax review and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the review process for approximately 1,200 tax returns annually, ensuring accuracy and adherence to relevant regulations.</p><p>• Provide oversight and support during tax season, addressing complex tax issues and offering solutions.</p><p>• Prepare tax returns from start to finish when necessary, focusing on high-level or intricate cases.</p><p>• Supervise the work of entry-level staff, reviewing their tax return preparations and providing constructive feedback.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation of entity returns, including corporate, partnership, and other organizational tax filings.</p><p>• Utilize tax software such as Drake Tax Software and Ultratax CS to streamline tax processes.</p><p>• Assist with annual income tax provisions and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Offer expertise in entity formation and bookkeeping to support broader organizational needs.</p><p>• Ensure individual tax returns are completed accurately and on time.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to improve efficiency and maintain best practices in tax management.</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>
We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to lead and oversee financial operations within our manufacturing organization in Waukesha, Wisconsin. This position requires a strong commitment to ensuring compliance with accounting standards and implementing best practices across policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in technical accounting, financial reporting, and team leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and guide the transition to new organizational policies and procedures, ensuring seamless implementation.<br>• Evaluate and refine existing accounting processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Conduct training sessions and provide clear communication to internal teams regarding updated standards and practices.<br>• Continuously review and optimize group accounting policies to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.<br>• Stay updated on emerging accounting standards and oversee their integration into company practices.<br>• Prepare and review detailed financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable guidelines.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external auditors to address technical accounting challenges.<br>• Ensure timely completion of month-end close activities, maintaining accuracy and adherence to deadlines.<br>• Utilize accounting tools such as BlackLine to support reconciliation and reporting processes.<br>• Provide strategic leadership to the accounting team, fostering growth and collaboration.
<p>Robert Half is seeking a skilled Controller for a client in the education sector. This position is responsible for the overall management of accounting functions and financial operations, ensuring compliance with institutional, state, and federal requirements. The Controller provides regular financial reporting, supports leadership with financial forecasts, and implements best practices in alignment with GAAP. The role oversees the accounting team and reports directly to the CFO/Vice President, Finance and Administration.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and deliver monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), Uniform Financial Accounting System (UFAS) report, and additional financial statements as required.</li><li>Ensure strict compliance with GAAP, WTCS Financial Accounting Manual (FAM), and other relevant statutory regulations and institutional policies.</li><li>Coordinate and manage the annual financial audit and year-end close process with external auditors.</li><li>Conduct and review monthly cash reconciliations and oversee all aspects of the month-end close process for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Prepare and submit cost allocation and other financial reports required by the WTCS state office; maintain current knowledge of WTCS reporting guidelines to ensure full compliance.</li><li>Ensure timely, accurate submission of external reports, including IPEDS and HLC requirements.</li><li>Implement, maintain, and optimize financial systems and tools to support the accounting function; enforce internal controls to protect college assets and data integrity.</li><li>Monitor Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance and update financial procedures to reflect regulatory changes.</li><li>Effectively manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment—responding promptly to inquiries while meeting critical deadlines.</li><li>Continuously review and improve accounting and financial processes.</li><li>Supervise accounting staff; provide leadership through performance management, training, and support.</li><li>Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our team in Brookfield, Wisconsin. This role focuses on providing specialized tax preparation and planning services for high-net-worth individuals, with an emphasis on collaboration and efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional expertise in tax compliance, wealth management, and financial planning, while embracing technology to enhance client service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and oversee the preparation of complex individual income tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Develop customized tax strategies using financial planning software to optimize client outcomes, including techniques like Roth conversions and charitable giving.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with financial planners, wealth managers, and other tax professionals to deliver integrated tax planning and preparation services.</p><p>• Educate clients and wealth managers on intricate tax matters, offering guidance and solutions tailored to their unique needs.</p><p>• Stay updated on tax law changes and industry developments to maintain a high level of expertise.</p><p>• Utilize advanced technology tools to streamline tax preparation and planning processes.</p><p>• Participate in client meetings to address specific tax questions and provide strategic advice.</p><p>• Focus exclusively on tax-related tasks, without any sales, marketing, or business development responsibilities.</p>
<p>Robert half is partnering with a client in the recruiting for an HR Generalist to join their team. You will join a collaborative team with great HR support, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our organization’s daily HR operations. You’ll take primary responsibility for recruiting, onboarding, benefits administration, employee relations, compensation management and analysis, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and best-in-class employee experience.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent placement opportunity offering competitive health insurance and paid time off. You will be eligible for 401k match and a great opportunity to own and manage HR functions for an organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the full-cycle recruitment process, including posting roles, screening candidates, coordinating interviews, and facilitating the selection and hiring procedures.</li><li>Oversee onboarding activities for new hires, ensuring a smooth transition by handling orientation sessions, benefits enrollment, paperwork, and IT/account setup.</li><li>Administer benefits programs (health, dental, vision, 401k, leave), act as point-of-contact for employee questions, and coordinate with providers to resolve benefit-related issues.</li><li>Serve as an employee relations resource; address questions, concerns, and conflicts in a professional and confidential manner; counsel managers on HR policies and best practices.</li><li>Supporting accounting with payroll and HR related questions.</li><li>Assist with employee recognition and engagement events.</li><li>Reviewing the duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for each role.</li><li>Making informed recommendations for salary adjustments, incentive pay, bonuses, and benefits.</li><li>Support compliance initiatives related to labor laws, company policies, and documentation requirements.</li><li>Partner closely with the HR team to streamline processes, share insights, and contribute to HR projects and initiatives as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Tax Preparer to join our team in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, on a contract basis. This role is ideal for someone with experience in preparing complex fiduciary and partnership income tax returns, who is eager to contribute to a boutique legal firm specializing in estate planning and taxation. As part of this position, you will play a key role in assisting high-net-worth clients with their federal and state tax filing needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare a variety of federal and state income tax returns, including Forms 1041, 1065, and 990-PF.<br>• Develop and implement tax-planning strategies to optimize client outcomes.<br>• Conduct research on tax-related matters to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Review and process quarterly estimated tax payments for clients.<br>• Collaborate on trust accounting practices, including preparation of estate and gift tax returns.<br>• Assist with bookkeeping and billing activities as needed.<br>• Maintain proficiency in ProSystem fx tax preparation software to ensure efficient workflow.<br>• Support the firm during busy tax filing seasons by managing increased workloads.<br>• Work closely with partners and the tax manager to meet client needs effectively.
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team in Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin. In this role, you will oversee the accurate and timely processing of bi-weekly payroll for a large workforce, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations and company policies. This is a long-term contract position, offering the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic work environment and develop expertise in payroll operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process daily electronic batches and manually enter timecards as required.<br>• Manage and calculate bi-weekly payroll, ensuring accuracy and completion.<br>• Calculate employee travel pay and address related queries.<br>• Prepare and deliver comprehensive payroll reports as requested.<br>• Reconcile payroll liabilities and receivable accounts through detailed reporting.<br>• Oversee contract employee hours and invoice processing.<br>• Facilitate year-end procedures, including W2 preparation and system updates.<br>• Assist in bank and check reconciliations to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Collaborate with team members to enhance personal and shared knowledge of payroll systems and practices.
<p><strong>Now Hiring! Plant Controller in Janesville (Hybrid/Onsite Option)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A growing, family-owned manufacturing company is seeking a hands-on Controller to oversee all financial and administrative operations, drive cost accounting initiatives, and support HR processes. The ideal candidate will bring 7+ years accounting experience (CPA or CMA preferred), a background in manufacturing, and proven supervisory skills. Join a close-knit team with plenty of autonomy and an opportunity to make a direct impact on business growth. Potential for hybrid/onsite schedule. For consideration, please apply with your must up to date resume (in confidence) and call Aislynn at 608-716-5643. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance with U.S. GAAP</li><li>Lead cost accounting, including analysis of materials, labor, overhead, and production variance</li><li>Direct budgeting, forecasting, and support strategic business planning</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting and administrative staff</li><li>Manage payroll, benefits, and insurance programs, including vendor relationships and renewals</li><li>Optimize and implement ERP/HRIS system processes</li><li>Collaborate with operations leadership to evaluate pricing, quoting, and profitability</li><li>Foster a positive team culture, continuous improvement, and cross-department communication</li></ul>
