<p>Senior Accountant Opportunity </p><p>A high-growth, private equity–backed organization is seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to support its expanding finance and accounting function. This role plays a critical part in ensuring financial accuracy, strengthening internal controls, and supporting reporting and compliance initiatives within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.</p><p>The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in U.S. GAAP, a high level of attention to detail, and a proactive, growth-oriented mindset. This position offers meaningful exposure to senior leadership, external advisors, and private equity partners.</p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Maintain, document, and enhance accounting processes to improve efficiency and strengthen internal controls.</li><li>Support timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities, including:</li><li>Journal entries</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Accruals</li><li>General ledger maintenance</li><li>Trend and variance analysis with supporting commentary</li><li>Participate in annual audits and interim reviews by preparing workpapers, coordinating across departments, and supporting key control activities.</li><li>Perform internal audit-related responsibilities, including control assessments and identification of process improvement opportunities.</li><li>Collaborate on cross-functional projects focused on operational efficiency and financial reporting enhancements.</li><li>Administer components of the corporate credit card and employee expense reporting programs, including reconciliations and user support.</li><li>Leverage accounting systems and technology to maintain accurate records and streamline processes.</li><li>Assist with financial, regulatory, and compliance reporting requirements.</li><li>Research accounting matters to ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable regulations.</li><li>Support the annual budgeting process as needed.</li><li>Take on additional accounting and finance-related responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul><p>What You Bring</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting</li><li>3+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Strong working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and accounting regulations</li><li>Experience with general ledger systems (Microsoft Dynamics Finance & Operations preferred)</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and the broader Microsoft Office suite</li><li>Solid understanding of core accounting processes (close, reporting, fixed assets, tax, etc.)</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities with accuracy and efficiency</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and technical skills</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication abilities</li><li>High level of accountability and ownership over work product</li><li>Positive, energetic attitude with strong interpersonal skills</li></ul><p>Nice to Have</p><ul><li>Audit or public accounting experience</li><li>Exposure to corporate income tax and sales tax compliance</li><li>CPA or CPA-eligible</li></ul>
<p><em>The salary for this position is $115,000 - $120,000 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 #1 thing on everyone's mind right now: ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description: </strong></p><p>The Senior Accountant, SEC & Financial Reporting will play a key role in both external and internal management reporting. This individual will work closely with their managers, as well as financial planning and analysis, treasury, tax, regional finance teams and the corporate accounting to consolidate the Company’s results. Additionally, this individual will be responsible for the preparation of the Company’s disclosures included in its 10-Q and 10-K as well as have primary responsibility to prepare reporting to government agencies and standalone entity audits. A successful candidate for this role will be strong in both technical accounting as well as analytical skills.</p><ul><li>Preparation of consolidated balance sheet, income statement, statement of cash flows and footnotes in accordance with US GAAP and SEC reporting requirements</li><li>Prepare consolidation and intercompany elimination entries</li><li>Coordinate monthly internal reporting and analysis package, including working with the business unit finance teams to streamline process and improve content</li><li>Prepare support to be provided to external auditors</li><li>Prepare separate entity external audited financial statements and footnotes</li><li>Assist with the optimization of consolidation and reporting procedures, including reducing the time to close and report results</li><li>Participate in assigned special projects as needed</li><li>Prepare consolidation and intercompany elimination entries</li><li>Participate in the preparation of materials for the Company’s Audit Committee of the Board of Directors Meetings</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to lead and manage the financial operations of our organization. This role is crucial in ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and the development of robust internal controls. Based in Pewaukee, Wisconsin, the Senior Accountant will play a key role in strategic decision-making by providing insightful financial analysis and reporting.</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>• Manage all accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, payroll, and job costing.</p><p>• Prepare precise monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for leadership review.</p><p>• Maintain and oversee job costing systems to ensure accurate tracking of project expenses and profitability.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to monitor performance and deliver actionable insights to support strategic goals.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, audit requirements, and financial standards.</p><p>• Coordinate external audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Develop and enforce accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Create financial presentations and reports for executive leadership and the Board of Directors.</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a dedicated Senior Accountant to join our team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on a long-term contract basis. This role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail, accounting expertise, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. You will play a critical role in overseeing financial processes, ensuring accuracy, and supporting the organization’s compliance and reporting needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee financial aspects of multiple grants, ensuring compliance and proper reporting.<br>• Collaborate closely with project officers to manage budgets and financial documentation.<br>• Prepare and submit accurate cost reports to meet organizational and regulatory requirements.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Create and post journal entries to ensure proper recording of financial transactions.<br>• Review and prepare financial statements, ensuring clarity and adherence to accounting standards.<br>• Provide backup support for bank reconciliations, ensuring timely and accurate processing.<br>• Assist in the preparation of annual financial reports to meet organizational deadlines.
<p>We are looking for an experienced AP Accountant for a Milwaukee, Wisconsin area organization. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong expertise in accounts payable processes and financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all tasks. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to the organization's financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all aspects of accounts payable, including invoice processing and timely vendor payments.</p><p>• Prepare and post accurate journal entries to maintain the integrity of financial records.</p><p>• Perform regular bank reconciliations to ensure alignment between bank statements and internal accounts.</p><p>• Review and process employee expense reports in compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Handle sales tax returns, ensuring timely submission and adherence to regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures to support accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and improve payment processes.</p><p>• Maintain accurate documentation and records for audit and compliance purposes.</p><p>• Support the implementation and improvement of accounting systems as needed.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role involves managing key accounting functions, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and supporting accurate reporting processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting practices, excellent analytical skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality financial results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee month-end close procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to ensure data integrity.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries while adhering to accounting standards.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations to ensure alignment between financial records and statements.<br>• Monitor and manage grant accounting processes, ensuring compliance with funding requirements.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support audits and financial reviews.<br>• Provide financial insights and recommendations to improve organizational performance.<br>• Ensure adherence to accounting policies and regulatory requirements.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $110,000 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]</em></p><p><br></p><p>NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description</u></strong></p><p>The Sr. Corporate Accountant will work closely with the manager and director of Corporate Accounting to support the operations of the Company’s corporate segment and ensure the accurate and timely reporting of the segment’s monthly financials. The Sr. Corporate Account is responsible journalizing corporate activity, reconciling corporate accounts, investigating and resolving reconciling items and preparing analysis of changes in account positions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong> Specific Job Function:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and enter journals related cash receipts and payments, operating expense accruals, prepaids, fixed and intangibles assets, corporate allocations and other corporate related activities</li><li>Prepare detailed and organized account reconciliations and investigate and resolve reconciling items in a timely manner</li><li>Analyze and understand significant changes in account balances and prepare clear and concise explanations for monthly segment review</li><li>Prepare and provide requested documentation to internal and external auditors</li><li>Identify and implement month end close and internal control enhancements</li><li>Partner with financial systems team members to maintain and update accounting system’s applications, chart of accounts, and reporting hierarchies</li><li>Implementation new accounting systems and policies within the Corporate segment</li><li>Complete special projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $110,000 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]</em></p><p><br></p><p>NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description</u></strong></p><p>The Sr. Corporate Accountant will work closely with the manager and director of Corporate Accounting to support the operations of the Company’s corporate segment and ensure the accurate and timely reporting of the segment’s monthly financials. The Sr. Corporate Account is responsible journalizing corporate activity, reconciling corporate accounts, investigating and resolving reconciling items and preparing analysis of changes in account positions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong> Specific Job Function:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and enter journals related cash receipts and payments, operating expense accruals, prepaids, fixed and intangibles assets, corporate allocations and other corporate related activities</li><li>Prepare detailed and organized account reconciliations and investigate and resolve reconciling items in a timely manner</li><li>Analyze and understand significant changes in account balances and prepare clear and concise explanations for monthly segment review</li><li>Prepare and provide requested documentation to internal and external auditors</li><li>Identify and implement month end close and internal control enhancements</li><li>Partner with financial systems team members to maintain and update accounting system’s applications, chart of accounts, and reporting hierarchies</li><li>Implementation new accounting systems and policies within the Corporate segment</li><li>Complete special projects as assigned.</li></ul>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $70,000-$85,000 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]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Staff Accountant. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide.</p><p><br></p><p>We have a strong rotational program that allows for accelerated development at all levels in our team. <strong> </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>The Staff Accountant plays a crucial role in day-to-day accounting operations, providing comprehensive support in general ledger and cost accounting functions to the Controller and key executives</li><li>As a Staff Accountant, you will handle a variety of tasks including fixed assets, inventory, cash, accounts receivable, accounts payable, revenue recognition, leases, tax, and cost accounting functions such as budgeting, forecasting, and financial reviews</li><li>You will journal entries, prepare account analyses on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis, and communicate findings to key stakeholders</li><li>This role will prepare and send business reports to internal users, including management and executives, to support the development of annual business plans and forecasts</li><li>Additionally, you will assist in identifying and implementing process improvements, and research reconciling items and their resolutions</li><li>Other duties as assigned<strong> </strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. This role requires proficiency in financial reporting, tax preparation, and client communication, ensuring accurate and timely accounting services. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and the ability to work collaboratively across multiple projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Set up new clients in the accounting system by compiling and analyzing financial statements, tax returns, and other relevant information.<br>• Utilize and maintain proficiency in accounting software such as Greentree, Sage Fixed Asset Software, QuickBooks, Peachtree, and Microsoft Office.<br>• Prepare and deliver accurate monthly financial reports for clients within agreed timelines, ensuring compliance with industry standards.<br>• Collaborate with clients to address operational concerns, including sales, gross profit, payroll, operating expenses, and inventory management.<br>• Develop cash flow projections, budgets, and financial strategies to support client business performance.<br>• Provide training and mentorship to support staff and interns, fostering a productive and knowledgeable team.<br>• Create, review, and document financial reports, reconciliations, and workpapers for accuracy and future reference.<br>• Identify opportunities for service expansion and communicate them to the Accounting Manager.<br>• Ensure client deliverables are tracked, reviewed, and completed on schedule, maintaining regular communication with the Accounting Manager.<br>• Assist with the preparation and filing of income tax returns, personal property tax, annual filings, and other client-specific requirements.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $70,000 - $80,000 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><strong>Primary Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review, verify, and process vendor invoices and debit memos for accuracy and proper authorization.</li><li>Match invoices with purchase orders and receiving documents prior to payment.</li><li>Code and enter invoices into the accounting system in accordance with company policies.</li><li>Maintain organized vendor files, ensuring W-9s, terms, and contact information are current.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies or missing documentation.</li><li>Prepare weekly payment runs (checks and ACH) and submit for approval.</li><li>Support month-end closing activities, including bank reconciliations, account reconciliations and accrual entries.</li><li>Assist with credit card reconciliations, expense reports, and petty cash.</li><li>Generate and maintain the Accounts Payable Aging Report; communicate payment priorities.</li><li>Assist with various year-end accounting functions.</li><li>Provide backup to various accounts receivable duties as needed.</li><li>Provide administrative support to the Finance Department as needed.</li><li>Provide assistance with various office duties (supplies, maintaining files, etc.)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled and dedicated Senior Accountant to join our team in Glendale, Wisconsin. In this role, you will contribute to the accuracy of financial reporting, ensure compliance with regulations, and support the improvement of accounting processes. You will also play a vital role in guiding less experienced team members and collaborating across departments to achieve business goals.</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 and reconcile payroll, payroll taxes, benefits, and insurance liabilities for U.S.-based entities, ensuring all entries are accurate and complete.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in cash applications for designated bank accounts, posting adjustments as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with Human Resources to calculate benefits, procure services, and allocate costs to appropriate general ledger accounts.</p><p>• Generate timely and accurate financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, adhering to relevant accounting standards.</p><p>• Conduct thorough reconciliations of balance sheet accounts, including cash accounting, benefits analysis, and compensation evaluations.</p><p>• Oversee month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entries, intercompany transactions, eliminations, and variance analysis.</p><p>• Enhance internal controls to safeguard assets, maintain compliance, and support accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process optimization and implement improvements to streamline operations and enhance reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and detail oriented development support to less experienced accountants, fostering high-performance standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with finance, FP& A, and other teams to assist with budgeting and forecasting activities.</p>
<p><em>The salary for this position is up to $75,000-$80,000 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><strong>Role Description </strong></p><p>This is a full-time role for a Staff Accountant. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts payable/receivable, expense allocation, account analysis and reconciliation. The Staff Accountant will also provide support during the external audit process, monthly financial close, completion of government surveys, and various other tasks. This role requires the individual to be in the office Mon. – Thur. and work from home Fri., with location at Rosemont, IL. </p>
<p>We are looking for a Tax Accountant to join our team in the legal industry, located in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. The Tax Accountant will be responsible for the preparation of a variety of federal and state income tax returns, implementing tax-planning strategies, and conducting tax-related research. You will also handle tasks related to trust accounting, estate and gift tax returns, and various bookkeeping and billing activities.</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><br></p><p>• Prepare a variety of federal and state income tax returns focusing on Forms 1041, 1065, and 990-PF.</p><p>• Implement tax-planning strategies to optimize client's tax position.</p><p>• Conduct tax-related research to keep up-to-date with the latest tax laws and regulations.</p><p>• Review and process payments for quarterly estimated taxes.</p><p>• Participate in the firm's trust accounting practice when necessary.</p><p>• Prepare estate and gift tax returns in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.</p><p>• Perform a broad range of bookkeeping and billing activities to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Work with various accounting software systems for efficient and accurate tax preparation and bookkeeping.</p><p>• Handle increased workloads during busy tax filing seasons, ensuring all deadlines are met.</p><p>• Maintain professional knowledge and skills in areas of tax compliance and planning.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Lake Geneva, WI. This role will focus on ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data while driving improvements in accounting processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a collaborative mindset to support financial decision-making and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review month-end financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.</p><p>• Conduct thorough reconciliations of balance sheets during month-end processes.</p><p>• Post journal entries accurately and on time, including adjustments for accruals, prepaids, and other financial transactions.</p><p>• Partner with teams across the organization to identify reporting requirements and implement process improvements using technology.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to provide actionable insights and recommendations to senior management.</p><p>• Assist in the development of financial forecasts and annual budgets by evaluating past trends and current performance.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to corporate financial policies, accounting standards, and internal controls.</p><p>• Lead initiatives to enhance accounting efficiency and accuracy through process optimization and technology adoption.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant for a Brookfield, WI area organization. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting essential accounting functions. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical abilities and a commitment to delivering precise and timely financial information.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate financial documentation.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for accounts such as bank statements and general ledger accounts.</p><p>• Assist in the month-end closing process to ensure timely reporting.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities efficiently.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to resolve discrepancies and maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Support the preparation of financial reports and other documentation as needed.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements within the accounting function.</p><p>• Handle additional tasks as assigned to support the department's goals.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Property Accountant to join our team in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. This role involves managing property accounting processes, corporate financial tasks, and investment reporting, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all financial operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent analytical skills, and proficiency with accounting software.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage property accounting operations to support financial statement preparation and ensure streamlined processes for assigned properties.<br>• Oversee and prepare construction draw submissions, utilizing property accounting software to ensure accurate documentation.<br>• Create and update fixed asset schedules and cost segregation workpapers for public accounting firm submissions.<br>• Perform monthly billing tasks, including reimbursable, fee, and commission billing for corporate accounting.<br>• Prepare comprehensive company financial statement packages and assist with budgeting and income projections.<br>• Maintain financial reporting for ownership entities and track equity method accounting for investments.<br>• Process and verify periodic distributions to investors while analyzing investment-level cash flow projections.<br>• Review year-end property financial statement packages and tax return drafts for accuracy.<br>• Participate in treasury management functions and contribute to departmental and company meetings.<br>• Support year-end accounting activities, including property reconciliations and budget reviews.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join a small and collaborative accounting team in Highland Park, Illinois. This is a Contract to Permanent position within the financial services industry, offering an opportunity to work closely with the firm’s owner and contribute to both tax preparation and bookkeeping. The role is ideal for someone who is detail oriented, thrives in a hands-on environment, and enjoys client-facing responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare federal and state tax returns for individuals, small businesses, corporations and trusts.</p><p>• Provide expert consultation to clients regarding their tax situations and planning strategies.</p><p>• Assess and refine internal tax processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Offer QuickBooks bookkeeping support and general financial assistance during off-season periods.</p><p>• Collaborate directly with the firm’s owner and other team members to ensure seamless client service.</p><p>• Stay updated on tax regulations and compliance requirements to deliver accurate and timely services.</p><p>• Assist in addressing client inquiries and resolving tax-related issues effectively.</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients to foster trust and long-term partnerships.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is up to $190,000 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>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. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Position Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Work with Senior Leadership Team and Financial Leadership Team to understand the company’s vision and strategy and develop integrated EPM vision and strategies that are aligned with the company's overall strategic initiatives and financial objectives</li><li>Facilitate the establishment of daily, weekly and monthly reporting requirements</li><li>Give significant input to the development of company enterprise structure required to achieve reporting requirements and coordinate with finance and IT resources towards implementation of a transaction systems all the way through EPM reporting systems</li><li>Participate in the selection and configuration of EPM reporting tools consisting of 1) Actual Consolidation, 2) Planning and Forecasting, 3) Workforce Planning, 4) Long Range Planning (3 to 5 years), 5) Integrated Management Reporting and 6) External / SEC Reporting among others [tools currently being implemented are Tagetik and SAP’s SAC]</li><li> Create the vision and strategies for actual, plan / forecast and long range planning reporting</li><li>Establish financial standard reports to assure “one version of the truth”</li><li>Create and govern required reporting Master Data Management (MDM) Change Control processes (for entities, profit centers, cost centers, chart of accounts, standard reporting formats among others) as part of the Enterprise Master Data Governance program.</li><li>Establish links between various transformation initiatives and business strategies using methods/approaches such as capability assessment, business/financial analysis, process management and re-design, organizational assessment and stakeholder management</li><li>Contribute with financial specific expertise in establishing governance program conducted by the Master Core Data Team.</li><li>Support acquisition integration efforts by developing/enhancing playbook activities and repeatable processes for efficient and timely integration of financial data</li><li>Provide direct oversight for the management and prioritization of key projects and milestones. Responsible for overall project/program quality assurance</li><li>Provide thought leadership to ensure program objectives are achieved and stakeholders are aligned</li><li>Work directly with key stakeholders and business partners to drive improvements in core financial processes such as close/consolidations; planning, budgeting and forecasting; and management reporting</li><li>Foster continuous improvement mindset to drive change, improve access to critical information and enhance decision support capabilities across finance</li></ul>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $150,000-$170,000 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>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. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p><strong>Project and Asset Accounting</strong></p><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><p><br></p><p><strong> Financial Compliance and Internal Controls</strong></p><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><p><br></p><p><strong> Data Analytics and Financial Insights</strong></p><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>
<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>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><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><em>The salary range for this position is up to $145,000-$155,000 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>Join the wave of finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>About The Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong>The Internal Audit Business Process Manager is part of the North America Internal Audit team, to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements, identify and mitigate risks, strengthen internal controls, and improve business processes. This position also serves as a resource and advisor on process and control related matters. Excellent critical thinking, leadership and communication skills, and the ability to effectively and persuasively collaborate with all business and process areas are key components of this role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong> What You'll Accomplish</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in developing and executing the annual internal audit plan, aligned with the company’s strategic objectives, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Assist in developing and maintaining Internal Audit methodology documentation, including: testing approach and templates, work programs, and reporting templates</li><li>Assist in performing risk assessments to identify key business, operational, and financial risks and ensure effective mitigation strategies are in place</li><li>Manage the end-to-end SOX program including scoping, walkthroughs, operating effectiveness testing remediation and reporting</li><li>Assist control owners in understanding how to successfully document and retain evidence of Information Used in Control (IUC) / Information Produced by Entity (IPE)</li><li>Understand Segregation of Duties and support in risk identification, monitoring, mitigation, and remediation</li><li>Analyze SOC 1 (System and Organizational Controls 1) Reports to assess the service organizations internal controls over financial reporting and ability to meet control objectives</li><li>Oversee the execution of audit and advisory reviews, including planning, fieldwork, and reporting, ensuring agreed-upon audit objectives are met and audit missions are properly managed. Scope includes: control testing, financial audits, operational audits, IT audits, and compliance reviews for all North American business</li><li>Prepare and present audit findings and recommendations to senior leadership through oral presentations and written reports, effectively communicating results, areas of concern, and proposed corrective actions</li><li>Monitor and report on the status of action plans agreed by management, and provide periodic reports on the status of internal audit activities, results, and progress against the annual audit plan</li><li>Coordinate and communicate with the external audit team</li><li>Stay updated with changes in laws, regulations, and accounting standards to ensure compliance and recommend necessary adjustments to internal control systems and processes</li><li>Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000-$110,000 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>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. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze business unit performance on a monthly and quarterly basis focusing on critical business drivers</li><li>Support monthly forecasting and annual budgeting efforts, setting timelines and coordinating with team members to define deliverables</li><li>Establish a relationship with Group VPs of Finance, business unit controllers and corporate staff</li><li>Lead month and quarter end close processes, tracking and communicating financial results to senior leadership</li><li>Maintain financial reporting systems and tools, partnering with IT to suggest and implement system enhancements</li><li>Develop various financial models such as debt offerings, financial projections and rating agencies</li><li>Assess applicability and lead adoption of improvements and enhancements on existing processes (e.g. Robotic Process Automation)</li><li>Monitor and assess the Company's internal control environment. Provide recommendations for enhancements and best practices</li><li>Special projects as assigned or directed such as acquisition analysis, Board presentations, etc.</li></ul><p><strong>CORE COMPETENCIES:</strong></p><ul><li>Accountability</li><li>Building relationships and partnerships</li><li>Building confidence & integrity</li><li>Business Savvy</li><li>Strategic Management</li><li>Change of Direction</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Controller to join our client's team in the Northwest suburbs of Chicago. This long-term contract role offers the opportunity to lead financial operations, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and manage reporting processes. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a strong background in financial planning and accounting, we invite you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and deliver accurate and timely financial reports while ensuring compliance with organizational standards and regulations.</p><p>• Oversee job costing, work-in-progress reporting, and project profitability analysis.</p><p>• Support external audits by providing necessary documentation and ensuring readiness for compliance reviews.</p><p>• Create and maintain internal controls to uphold company policies and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Manage bank and lender compliance reporting, ensuring all submissions are accurate and timely.</p><p>• Lead a team of 5-7 entry-level financial analysts, providing guidance and fostering growth in attention to detail.</p><p>• Monitor and track financial performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth financial operations and project alignment.</p><p>• Assist with document control processes, including scanning, compiling, and organizing financial documents.</p><p><br></p><p><em>Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</em></p>
<p><em>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]</em></p><p><br></p><p>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. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>About the role</u></strong></p><p>In 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key duties</u></strong></p><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><p><br></p>
