12 results for Corporate Controller in Racine, WI

Assistant Controller

Menomonee Falls, WI
onsite
Permanent
105000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. In this role, you will oversee key financial processes, ensure compliance with tax regulations, and support various aspects of financial reporting and analysis. This position offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to drive organizational success. 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. Responsibilities:• Oversee the month-end close process and prepare accurate financial statements.• Manage project invoicing, support margin reviews, and assist project managers in evaluating budgets.• Coordinate with external firms to ensure timely preparation and filing of tax returns, including Canadian filings.• Serve as the sales and use tax administrator, managing exemptions and reconciling tax filings across multiple states.• Maintain and update fixed asset records and depreciation schedules.• Facilitate both internal control audits and external annual audit procedures.• Provide monthly financial reporting to local management and international corporate stakeholders, and participate in performance reviews.• Administer cash and bank activities, including corporate credit card spend, cash flow analysis, and bank reconciliations.• Delegate tasks to accounts receivable and payable coordinators, offering training and backup support as needed.• Foster effective communication across teams to ensure financial procedures are up-to-date and well-integrated.
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Director of Accounting

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
180000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $180,000-$200,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] You know what’s awesome? PTO. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy your PTO. This role has perks that are unmatched by its competitors. Plus, this position doubles as a fast-track career advancement opportunity as they prefer to promote from within. Job Description:Project and Asset Accounting<ul><li>Oversee project accounting (CapEx and OpEx), ensuring accurate tracking, cost allocations, and capitalization of project expenditures in compliance with U.S. GAAP.</li><li>Manage fixed asset accounting, including asset capitalization, depreciation schedules, impairment assessments, and disposals.</li><li>Manage intangible asset accounting, including capitalization, amortization schedules, impairment assessments, and divestitures / disposals.</li><li>Lead lease accounting under ASC 842, ensuring accurate lease classification, right-of-use asset accounting, and financial disclosures.</li><li>Collaborate with project management, finance, and operations teams to improve capital expenditure tracking and financial controls.</li><li>Mineral Reserve reporting (S-K 1300) finance support analytics and commentary</li><li>Properties & Facilities reporting finance support analytics and commentary</li><li>Sustainability & Environmental reporting finance support analytics and commentary</li><li>Support account receivable aging analysis and allowance for doubtful accounts analysis through the leveraging / addition of credit assessment, past due history, collections status, etc.</li></ul> Financial Compliance and Internal Controls<ul><li>Maintain compliance with U.S. GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), and corporate accounting policies.</li><li>Develop and implement internal controls to ensure financial accuracy and mitigate risk in project and asset accounting.</li><li>Support internal and external audits, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to regulatory requirements.</li><li>Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance financial reporting accuracy, efficiency, and consistency.</li></ul> Data Analytics and Financial Insights<ul><li>Utilize data tools such as Power Query, Power BI, Alteryx, and Python to develop financial models, automate reporting, and generate actionable insights.</li><li>Improve data governance and system integration to enhance financial reporting accuracy, accessibility, and automation.</li><li>Provide data analytics and reporting support across finance, shared services, and accounting to drive strategic decision-making and operational efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Tax Staff - Corporate

Wadsworth, IL
onsite
Permanent
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Tax Staff member to join our team in Wadsworth, Illinois. In this role, you will oversee state and local tax compliance processes, ensure accurate financial reporting, and provide valuable insights to improve operational efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with strong accounting expertise to contribute to the success of our organization. Responsibilities:• Prepare, file, and ensure timely payment of all state and local taxes for the company.• Conduct research on annual tax rate changes and update tax database software accordingly.• Manage and update margin spreadsheets to reflect any tax adjustments.• Coordinate month-end activities and oversee the company's financial closing processes.• Monitor and reconcile daily activity for the organization, investigating and resolving discrepancies.• Audit store paperwork daily to ensure compliance with company policies.• Post journal entries during month-end processes with accuracy.• Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and address variances.• Collaborate on new initiatives to enhance financial efficiency and streamline operations.• Provide detailed analysis and reports to the management team to support decision-making. Medical, Dental, Vision and Paid time off
2026-03-23T00:00:00Z

Tax Staff - Corporate

Northbrook, IL
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Property Accountant Company offers a great culture, mentorship and advancement2 plus years of tax experience from public accounting or corporateHybrid - 2 days remote after training About the Role We are seeking a detail-oriented Tax Accountant (property but not real estate) to join an international company focused on sustainable asset management and technology. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate filings, maintaining jurisdictional compliance, and supporting the broader finance team’s operational goals. Core Responsibilities Tax Compliance: Prepare and file annual property (not real estate) tax returns across multiple jurisdictions. Assessment Review: Validate property tax bills from assessors to ensure accuracy and completeness; prepare amended returns when necessary. Financial Reconciliation: Reconcile property tax payments and billable amounts within general ledger accounts. Inquiry Management: Research and resolve lessee inquiries regarding property tax assessments and billing. Administrative Oversight: Maintain the property tax calendar to ensure all filing and payment deadlines are met; manage annual business license requirements. Department Support: Assist with internal audits, tax research, and other administrative functions as assigned. Required Qualifications Experience: At least 2 years of experience in a tax accounting, finance, or detail oriented business environment. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred. Technical Proficiency: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and foundational knowledge of general accounting principles. Skills: High mathematical acumen, strong research abilities, and detail oriented written and verbal communication skills. Organization: Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with a high degree of accuracy. Industry Knowledge: Previous experience with property tax filings or business licensing is a significant plus. Work Environment Our client offers a detail oriented, collaborative culture that emphasizes flexibility, diversity, and long-term career development. This is a chance to join a team that values responsible technology use and offers meaningful opportunities for detail oriented growth. Benefits include insurance, vacation, holiday pay, 401K and more
2026-03-30T00:00:00Z

Controller

Kenosha, WI
onsite
Permanent
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
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. 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. Responsibilities:<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>
2026-04-01T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller- Confidential

Elk Grove Village, IL
onsite
Permanent
115000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Email your resume to [email protected] or call Danielle at 630-368-1175. International manufacturer growing with great workplace opportunity to be responsible for full financials month end and budgeting and forecasting. Cost and inventory accounting for the opportunity to be a part of analysis and reporting for division. Great growth opportunity in a great place to work with excellent management • Month end accounting and reporting. • Cost and inventory analysis, responsible for general ledger, oversee ap, ar and cycle count and inventory analysis • Interact with Corporate controller and leadership team. Open door company with exposure to management. • Prepare and present monthly and annual financials and analysis• Budgeting, forecasting and cash flow • Analysis of clients margins, products and other budget to actual analysis. • interact with international parent, manufacturing and division finance Email your resume to [email protected] or call Danielle at 630-368-1175.Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance,10 paid holidays PTO, 401(k) with company match
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Skokie, IL
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] This role has perks that are unmatched by its competitors. Plus, this position doubles as a fast-track career advancement opportunity as they prefer to promote from within. About the roleIn this role you will be preparing the SEC filings including coordinating and documenting supports to the financials and related footnote to ensure timely filing. Additionally, you will be assisting in the research and documentation of technical accounting and reporting matters, navigate new business initiatives and their corresponding accounting implications. The manager of SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting will be reporting to the Director of SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting. The ideal candidate is an avid learner and enjoys collaborating with people with a diverse set of talents in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Key duties<ul><li>Prepare the SEC filings (including 10-Q, 10-K, 8-K, Proxy, and associated XBRL reporting efforts) and ensure compliance with SEC rules and regulations and US GAAP,</li><li>Coordinate, prepare and ensure completeness and accuracy of supporting documentation for the financials and related disclosures (including Earnings Per Share and Statement of Cash Flow schedules), and assist with earnings releases, and other Investor Relations materials,</li><li>Work directly with external auditors and take responsibility for relevant audit requests</li><li>Monitor U.S. GAAP and SEC developments and lead the adoption of new accounting pronouncements and disclosure requirements,</li><li>Research accounting literature and prepare technical memorandums, white papers, and internal accounting policy documentation, to support accounting position and treatment of new transactions</li><li>Review new customer agreements under ASC 606 and coordinate with the Revenue team to ensure proper accounting treatment,</li><li>Work with the Controller and Accounting team to develop and maintain efficient processes and communication during the period-end close and audit,</li><li>Assist with the design and implementation of SOX compliant controls with the VP of Finance, the Finance Controller and the Director of SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting and ensure their effectiveness and efficiency overtime.</li></ul>
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Des Plaines, IL
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? Position Overview:The Accounting Manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, with a focus on maintaining the integrity of financial processes and facilitating month-end close activities. This role involves managing a team, implementing process improvements, ensuring compliance, and providing valuable insights to internal stakeholders. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage and lead the accounting department, supervising basic accounting functions including Accounts Receivable (A/R), Accounts Payable (A/P), Payroll (P/R), General Ledger (G/L), and tax payments.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives within the accounting department to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries and monthly general ledger account reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Assist in establishing and documenting internal controls to maintain a robust control environment, overseeing adherence to control procedures.</li><li>Monitor and assess departmental activities, optimizing procedures and resource allocation while upholding a high level of precision.</li><li>Lead the development and growth of the accounting team, providing coaching, performance management, and development planning.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams and Finance, Planning &amp; Analysis (FP&A) to provide analysis, support, and insights to internal stakeholders and executive leadership.</li><li>Generate supporting schedules for audits and tax-related activities, ensuring accurate and timely information.</li></ul>
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Waukesha, WI
onsite
Permanent
95000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations related to accounts receivable and accounts payable in Waukesha, Wisconsin. This role involves managing daily transactions, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and maintaining accuracy across all financial processes. The ideal candidate will work closely with the Controller to uphold strong internal controls and drive efficient workflows. 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. Responsibilities:• Supervise accounts receivable and accounts payable operations to ensure timely and accurate processing of transactions.• Prepare and analyze financial reports, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other key documents to assess the company’s financial position.• Develop and implement internal control procedures to enhance financial reliability and compliance.• Lead month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring accurate journal entries and reconciliations.• Collaborate with the Credit/Collections Analyst to manage overdue accounts and maintain effective collection strategies.• Identify and implement process improvements to optimize workflows and enhance system automation.• Facilitate sales tax audits and ensure compliance with exemption certificate records.• Assign and review tasks for accounting staff, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures.• Provide training and guidance to team members to improve performance and maintain high standards.• Address additional duties as required to support financial operations.
2026-03-12T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Skokie, IL
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $120,000 - $140,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Accounting Manager position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks. 1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees2) They have higher bonus structures3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)5) And more… Job Description:<ul><li>Manage and oversee the daily operations of the corporate accounting department, ensuring all corporate financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely.</li><li>Monitor, compile, and analyze detailed cash flow reports, compiling historical cash flows and forecasting future cash requirements to ensure optimal liquidity for the organization’s operations. This includes analyzing cash flow trends, predicting future cash needs, and advising on cash management strategies.</li><li>Oversee income tax preparations for multiple entities, ensuring timely filing, compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations, and advise on tax strategies and implications of business decisions. This involves staying updated on tax laws and coordination with our external tax preparers and advisors.</li><li>Review and analyze accounting data to produce accurate financial reports, which are essential for strategic planning and decision-making.</li><li>Enforce proper accounting methods, policies, and principles to ensure that all financial activities align with legal standards and company policies.</li><li>Monitor systems and procedures and initiate corrective actions to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of the accounting department, if necessary.</li><li>Assign projects and direct staff to ensure compliance and accuracy, providing guidance and leadership to the accounting team.</li><li>Maintain treasury management relationships and administer banking activity including account maintenance and ensuring compliance with banking requirements.</li></ul>
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Niles, IL
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $120,000- $140,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Accounting Manager position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks. 1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees2) They have higher bonus structures3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)5) And more… Position SummaryThe Accounting Manager manages most accounting activities, including P&L reviews, monthly close, integration and acquisition project work, and other management duties. This position leads significant business-facing matters including the reporting and driving of key performance metrics in finance and business case development. The Accounting Manager leads staff and seniors on the Finance Team. This position is a key contact with various other managers within the company’s shared service center. Position Responsibilities May Include, But Not Limited To<ul><li>Lead change management process for staff and seniors on the Finance team</li><li>Function as the key developer of talent for the team</li><li>Manage the monthly close process including preparation of financial statements, etc.</li><li>Lead business initiatives and strategies i.e., system rollouts, integration of new acquisitions, and process improvements</li><li>Manage the governance over key systems in SAP i.e., fixed assets, treasury, leases, and other general ledger systems</li><li>Partner with the Controls department to ensure effective internal controls</li><li>Manage the external audit process</li><li>Support auxiliary audits i.e., Sales & Use Tax, Accounts Receivable Securitization, etc.</li><li>Other projects or duties as assigned</li></ul>
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

CFO - Chief Financial Officer

Waukesha, WI
onsite
Temporary
85 - 125 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a seasoned Fractional CFO to provide strategic and hands-on financial leadership for a manufacturing organization. This engagement is ideal for a finance executive who thrives in a consultative environment, can quickly assess current state operations, and drive meaningful impact across financial strategy, reporting, and team leadership.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide strategic financial leadership, partnering with executive leadership to guide decision-making and long-term planning</li><li>Assess and optimize cash flow, working capital, and capital allocation strategies</li><li>Oversee and enhance month-end close and financial reporting processes</li><li>Lead, mentor, and stabilize the accounting team</li><li>Identify and implement cost optimization strategies across operations</li><li>Ensure compliance across financial operations, including benefits and retirement plans</li><li>Strengthen banking relationships and support financing activities as needed</li><li>Evaluate current processes and implement best practices to improve accuracy, timeliness, and scalabilit</li></ul>
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z