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6 results for Divisional Controller in Racine, WI

Controller (Division)

Milwaukee, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the finance and accounting function for the division in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role serves as a strategic partner to operational leadership while overseeing core accounting activities, financial controls, reporting, and cash flow performance. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to build an accountable, service-oriented team that supports both daily execution and long-term business objectives. Responsibilities: • Lead the division’s finance and accounting operations, setting a strong example through accountability, collaboration, and high attention to detail. • Recruit, mentor, and develop a small accounting team, aligning responsibilities and structure to support efficiency, growth, and consistent performance. • Define performance expectations, review results regularly, and promote a culture centered on ownership, continuous improvement, and responsive internal service. • Partner closely with operations leadership to monitor financial and operational results, address issues proactively, and help achieve key business targets. • Oversee customer billing and cash application activities, including compliance with customer-directed supplier portal requirements and invoicing procedures. • Direct accounts receivable and collections efforts to improve cash flow, reduce aging balances, resolve billing discrepancies, and track relevant performance indicators. • Maintain required supplier portal documentation, such as insurance certificates and corporate records, to ensure timely compliance with customer standards. • Manage subcontractor payment activities within strict deadlines while coordinating with other locations on billing, collections, payables, and reporting needs. • Support audits, internal control reviews, and financial reporting requirements by working with corporate accounting on compliance matters, findings, and follow-up actions. • Contribute to process improvement, accounting policy documentation, cost analysis, and strategic planning related to spending patterns, cash management, and business risk.
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Corporate Controller

Milwaukee, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished Corporate Controller to oversee accounting leadership for a growing manufacturing company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This position plays a central role in guiding financial operations, supporting business performance, and strengthening partnership across plant locations and corporate functions. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on leadership style, strong manufacturing accounting knowledge, and a track record of building effective processes and high-performing teams. 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:• Direct the day-to-day work of the corporate accounting function, providing leadership and development for team members across general accounting, payables, receivables, collections, and payroll.• Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles to ensure timely reporting, accurate journal entries, and well-supported account reconciliations.• Prepare and review financial statements and management reports, including consolidated results and analysis that supports operational and executive decision-making.• Manage inventory and cost accounting activities by monitoring standard costs, overhead application, valuation accuracy, and physical inventory coordination.• Administer fixed asset accounting, including capitalization, depreciation, disposals, and maintenance of accurate supporting records.• Supervise core transaction processes such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit and collections, payroll administration, cash activity, and bank reconciliations.• Maintain accounting policies, strengthen internal controls, and ensure compliance with applicable local, state, and federal financial requirements.• Coordinate external financial audits along with benefit-related and insurance audits, and oversee tax filings related to sales and use, property, and real estate obligations.• Partner with plant controllers and leaders in operations, engineering, quality, HR, and other departments to provide financial guidance and improve business processes.• Identify opportunities to enhance systems, streamline workflows, and support broader organizational initiatives tied to growth and operating efficiency.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Controller

Arlington Heights, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial operations and provide accurate, timely insight that supports business decisions in Arlington Heights, Illinois. This position oversees core accounting activities, strengthens reporting processes, and helps maintain sound financial controls across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on systems experience, and the ability to guide budgeting, compliance, and day-to-day financial management. Responsibilities:• Direct the organization’s accounting operations, including general ledger activity, month-end close, and preparation of reliable financial statements.• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions to promote accuracy, timeliness, and effective cash flow management.• Develop, monitor, and refine budget plans, partnering with leadership to evaluate performance against financial targets.• Establish and maintain internal control procedures that support compliance, reduce risk, and improve overall financial integrity.• Produce detailed financial reports and management analyses using reporting tools such as Crystal Reports and other accounting software platforms.• Coordinate audit activities by preparing schedules, supporting documentation, and responses needed for internal or external review.• Manage financial data within accounting systems, CRM platforms, and ADP-related tools to improve reporting consistency and operational efficiency.• Identify process improvement opportunities within accounting workflows and implement changes that enhance accuracy and scalability. Benefits Include:Competitive salary and performance-based incentivesComprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and 401(k)PTO and holidaysProfessional development and training opportunitiesA collaborative and dynamic work environment with opportunities for career growth Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Controller

Milwaukee, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations and provide dependable financial leadership for the organization in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role is responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong compliance practices, and strengthening internal controls across core finance activities. The Controller will also partner with senior leadership to support planning, performance analysis, and strategic growth initiatives while developing a capable and accountable finance team. Responsibilities: • Direct the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring reports are accurate, timely, and aligned with applicable U.S. accounting standards. • Manage regulatory and statutory compliance activities and coordinate with external parties to support successful audits and reporting obligations. • Supervise tax filing processes across federal, state, and local jurisdictions, including corporate returns, partnership reporting, and Schedule K-1 documentation, in collaboration with outside tax advisors. • Lead core accounting functions such as the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, fixed assets, and treasury to maintain reliable day-to-day financial operations. • Oversee period-end close activities and improve close timelines through disciplined processes, standardization, and strong review practices. • Strengthen the control environment by designing, monitoring, and refining internal accounting procedures and financial governance measures. • Manage cash flow oversight, liquidity planning, banking relationships, debt-related obligations, and broader treasury activities. • Guide process improvement, automation, and financial systems enhancement efforts to increase accuracy, efficiency, and scalability. • Partner with executive leadership on budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, acquisitions, due diligence, and post-transaction integration efforts. • Mentor and develop the accounting and finance team, promoting accountability, continuous improvement, and long-term succession planning.
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Controller

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
190000 - 230000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations for a banking organization based in Chicago IL. This position will guide financial reporting, strengthen compliance practices, and provide leadership on accounting policy across the enterprise. The role works closely with senior leaders to deliver meaningful financial insight, support sound decision-making, and improve operational effectiveness. Responsibilities:• Lead the company’s Accounting functions, ensuring timely, accurate, and well-supported financial results across corporate and business unit activities.• Serve as a trusted accounting advisor to senior leadership by offering guidance on controllership matters, external reporting, and finance-related priorities.• Establish and monitor internal controls that align with regulatory expectations, organizational complexity, and sound governance standards.• Evaluate accounting treatment for both new and ongoing business activities, applying relevant guidance to maintain compliant and consistent reporting.• Manage productive relationships with external auditors and regulatory parties, supporting reviews, examinations, and reporting requirements.• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, enhance scalability, and improve efficiency through process redesign and finance system enablement efforts.• Partner with cross-functional teams on initiatives that affect accounting activities, financial reporting, and broader business performance.• Develop, mentor, and lead a collaborative accounting team focused on high performance, accountability, and continuous improvement.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Controller

Palmyra, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
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. 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 full accounting cycle, ensuring financial transactions are recorded accurately and completed within established deadlines.• Administer recurring payroll processing, including review of time records, earnings, deductions, tax withholdings, benefit impacts, and related accounting entries.• Manage incoming and outgoing cash activity by handling customer receivables, vendor payments, account reconciliations, and collection follow-up as needed.• Maintain the general ledger through journal entries, accruals, deferrals, account analysis, and support for monthly and annual close activities.• Prepare financial statements and related schedules, providing variance insights and other reporting support for leadership review.• Monitor inventory accounting by recording purchases and adjustments, reconciling physical counts, and supporting cost of goods sold calculations.• Reconcile bank and credit card accounts, research unmatched items, and record necessary adjustments tied to cash activity.• Support compliance and risk management efforts through internal controls, audit documentation, sales and use tax filings, and year-end reporting such as 1099 preparation.• Assist with administrative finance-related activities, including employee benefit enrollments and annual insurance policy reviews.
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z