<p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Applications Development Leader will manage a blended team of software developers and analytics professionals, with responsibility for project delivery, client engagement, and departmental performance. This role requires both strategic guidance and hands-on involvement, balancing technical expertise with leadership of people, processes, and budgets.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This is a Direct/Permanent Hire role that will require a hybrid work schedule.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Direct software projects from planning through implementation, ensuring deliverables meet defined objectives.</li><li>Monitor project budgets, control expenses, and align outcomes with financial goals.</li><li>Partner with clients and internal teams to gather requirements, analyze processes, and recommend improvements.</li><li>Oversee and support business process mapping, with attention to efficiency and cost reduction.</li><li>Lead project reviews to capture lessons learned and inform future initiatives.</li><li>Track progress, manage risks, and adjust plans to maintain timelines and quality.</li><li>Provide mentorship and oversight for technical staff, assigning tasks and encouraging skill growth.</li><li>Maintain awareness of emerging technologies and practices to guide future solutions.</li><li>Foster collaboration across distributed and offshore teams to ensure consistency and results.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Benefits Manager to join our team in Brookfield, Wisconsin. This role requires someone who can oversee and optimize the organization's benefits programs, ensuring they align with employee needs and company objectives. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in benefits design, coordination, and analysis to support a thriving workforce.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and manage comprehensive employee benefits programs, including health, retirement, and wellness initiatives.<br>• Analyze and evaluate current benefits offerings to ensure competitiveness and cost-effectiveness.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to align benefits strategies with overall organizational goals.<br>• Provide guidance and support to employees regarding benefit options and enrollment processes.<br>• Coordinate with external vendors to ensure timely and accurate delivery of benefits services.<br>• Design innovative benefits solutions to meet the evolving needs of the workforce.<br>• Monitor compliance with legal and regulatory requirements related to benefits administration.<br>• Conduct regular assessments to identify opportunities for enhancing employee satisfaction through benefits.<br>• Prepare detailed reports and presentations on benefits performance and recommendations for improvements.<br>• Lead training sessions and workshops to educate employees about their benefits options.
<p><em>The salary for this position is up to $145,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid Financial Planning & Analysis Manager role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p> </p><p>Upgrade your summer with a role that pays more, and respects your work-life balance. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assess & Establish Financial Framework: Familiarize yourself with the company’s financial systems, operational processes, and key performance metrics. Begin developing key financial models and establish reporting standards.</li><li>Build Relationships: Collaborate with key stakeholders (finance, operations, and senior leadership) to understand their needs and priorities. Initiate the creation of a foundational reporting package for monthly and quarterly financial reviews.</li><li>Identify Quick Wins: Evaluate the current financial processes and identify areas for immediate improvements, such as automating routine reports or optimizing the forecasting process.</li><li>Optimize Reporting & Forecasting Processes: Establish and standardize the company’s monthly and quarterly reporting cadence. Enhance financial forecasting models to improve the accuracy of projections and reflect key operational drivers.</li><li>Lead Data Analytics & BI Tool Integration: Partner with IT to enhance existing analytics in Salesforce and implement PowerBI dashboarding to enhance reporting capabilities and provide more in-depth, data-driven insights for decision-making.</li><li>Strategic Financial Planning: Collaborate on long-term strategic financial planning, leveraging deep insights to advise on growth opportunities, pricing models, and cost optimization strategies across the business.</li><li>Develop a Culture of Financial Accountability: Foster a strong financial discipline across all departments by providing consistent insights, training, and resources to help teams make informed financial decisions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to join our team in Kenosha, Wisconsin. In this role, you will oversee financial operations for a manufacturing facility, ensuring accurate reporting, budgeting, and forecasting. You will collaborate with plant leadership to drive strategic initiatives, maintain positive employee relations, and provide actionable financial insights.</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>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports to forecast business activity and evaluate operational expenses.</p><p>• Lead the development and review of budgets, ensuring proposals are supported by accurate documentation.</p><p>• Advise management on insurance coverage to mitigate property losses and liabilities.</p><p>• Oversee depreciation calculations for capital assets and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Coordinate month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entries and account reviews.</p><p>• Manage the Finance Department, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.</p><p>• Partner with plant leadership to establish strategic goals and allocate resources effectively.</p><p>• Support capital project financial tracking and provide recommendations for improvement.</p><p>• Review production variances and material loss reports, offering actionable insights to management.</p><p>• Participate in plant initiatives focused on safety, quality, and operational excellence.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Credit and Collections Specialist to join our team in Skokie, Illinois. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a key role in managing credit assessments, ensuring timely payments, and overseeing accounts receivable reporting. This role requires a proactive individual with strong analytical and communication skills to support the organization’s financial health.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Follow up with clients to encourage timely payments and resolve outstanding balances.<br>• Process, update, and manage information related to credit applications.<br>• Review and adjust customer credit limits, ensuring compliance with company policies.<br>• Assist with customer account clean-up and maintain accurate records.<br>• Support the Treasury team by providing insights on accounts receivable status.<br>• Address and resolve credit card chargebacks promptly, including submitting required documentation.<br>• Contribute to month-end reporting for accounts receivable and support balance sheet reconciliations.<br>• Monitor business trends and develop actionable metrics for accounts receivable.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve collection processes and maintain strong customer relationships.
