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><em>The salary range for this position is $160,000-$175,000 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].</em></p><p><br></p><p>The holiday season is almost here! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy it? You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities/Accountabilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for direct supervision of accounting and financial functions, compliance with accounting principles and established company’s policies and procedures</li><li>Responsible for the month-end, quarterly and annual close of the accounts including preparation, review and recordation of journal entries to reflect monthly activity or necessary adjustments, preparation of supporting the month-end close reports and annual work-papers; distribution of the financial reports to the regional and executive teams; reviews, analyses and provides explanations to variances to the budget as requested</li><li>Responsible for preparation of monthly financial statements and related notes, performs analytical review of the monthly operating results to ensure accurate accounting records are maintained</li><li>Coordinates annual field work of the engaged auditing firms to assure timely compliance</li><li>Responsible for providing all the documentation and back up to assist auditing firms to file Medicaid capital reports</li><li>Responsible for inter-company bank transactions, ST advances and repayments, and proper reflection of the above on balance sheets of the organizations</li><li>Responsible for management fees calculations and proper presentation on the books of operating entities</li><li>Responsible for escrow statements reconciliations of all real estate entities</li><li>Assists CFO in preparation of annual budgets for all organizations</li><li>Reviews and closes bank reconciliations for all organizations, reconciles and processes bank related transactions for parent companies</li><li>Coordinates the work of accounts payable team, approves proper coding of all capital improvements</li><li>Establishes new organizations and new general ledger accounts as they become necessary</li><li>Administers accounting software and is responsible for user maintenance</li><li>Reviews expenses incurred on behalf of multiple entities such as marketing, acctg services, phone or copy machines to assure proper expense coding</li><li>Maintains adequate and effective internal control</li><li>Responsible for compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and rules</li></ul>
