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8 results for Tax Services Director in Racine, WI

Tax Director
  • Palatine, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 170000 - 195000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $170,000-$195,000 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&#39;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>•       Develop and execute a global tax strategy that supports growth, compliance, and risk mitigation across all operating jurisdictions.</p><p>•       Establish and maintain tax governance, policies, and controls that align with audit and SOX/ICFR standards.</p><p>•       Maintain a global tax calendar and ensure on-time filings and payments for all legal entities.</p><p>•       Monitor international tax law changes (OECD BEPS, Pillar Two, EU e-invoicing, etc.) and communicate business impacts.</p><p>•       Identify and manage global tax risks, including nexus, permanent establishment, transfer pricing, and indirect tax exposure.</p><p>•       Oversee all direct and indirect tax compliance activities (corporate income tax, VAT/GST, sales &amp; use tax, payroll and withholding).</p><p>•       Ensure accuracy and timeliness of all tax filings and payments globally.</p><p>•       Coordinate quarterly and annual tax provision calculations, estimated payments, and reconciliations. </p><p>•       Manage relationships with external advisors and auditors to ensure compliance and efficiency.</p><p>•       Develop, document, and maintain transfer pricing policies covering intercompany services, cost allocations, and markups.</p><p>•       Lead the preparation of Master and Local Files and coordinate annual true-ups.</p><p>•       Collaborate with FP&amp;A and Regional Controllers to validate intercompany transactions and ensure proper accounting treatment.</p><p>•       Support due diligence, structuring, and post-acquisition integration from a tax perspective.</p><p>•       Lead onboarding of new entities into ERP and tax systems to ensure compliant and consistent setup.</p><p>•       Partner with Controllership to optimize entity structures and manage cross-border tax implications.</p><p>•       Lead Avalara implementation and optimization for both U.S. and international tax operations.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z
Director of Accounting
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>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]</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 &amp; Facilities reporting finance support analytics and commentary</li><li>Sustainability &amp; 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><br></p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Sales Tax Accountant
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 83000 USD / Yearly
  • Direct Responsibilities: <br>The Sales Tax / State &amp; Local Tax Accountant is responsible for managing sales and use tax compliance, state <br>registrations, and continuous improvement to sales and use tax process through automation and AI tools. This role <br>ensures timely and accurate tax filings, payments, account reconciliations, and compliance with applicable federal, <br>state, and local tax requirements. The position also serves as a key resource for internal departments by providing <br>tax guidance and supporting process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy. <br>Sales &amp; Use Tax Compliance <br>• Prepare, review, and file monthly, quarterly, and annual sales and use tax returns and related payments. <br>• Review sales transactions and business activity to ensure proper taxability and compliance with state and <br>local tax regulations. <br>• Maintain and update sales tax matrices, exemption documentation, and applicable tax rates. <br>• Research, prepare, and process sales tax corrections, refunds, and amended returns as needed. <br>• Reconcile sales tax liability accounts and investigate variances. <br>• Manage and reconcile sales tax deposits and supporting schedules. <br>• Serve as a resource to internal departments, including estimating, billing, and accounts payable on sales <br>and use tax matters. <br>• Evaluate opportunities to improve the sales and use tax process, including assessing outsourcing solutions, <br>automation tools, and AI-driven technologies to increase efficiency, accuracy, and scalability. <br>Sales Tax Audits <br>• Coordinate and support sales tax audits, including document preparation, auditor correspondence, and <br>response management. <br>• Work closely with the Company’s outside tax advisors/consulting firm to support audit defense strategies, <br>information requests, and resolution of audit matters. <br>• Research audit inquiries and assist in resolving findings or discrepancies. <br>State and Local Registrations <br>• Manage annual business registrations and renewals across multiple states. <br>• Register entities in new states as business operations expand. <br>• Maintain city registrations, licenses, and business certificate renewals. <br>Additional Responsibilities <br>• Prepare monthly and annual audit and tax related workpapers and schedules. <br>• Process and submit quarterly estimated tax payments and annual income tax payments. <br>• Assist with real estate and personal property tax compliance, reporting, and payment processes. <br>• Handle additional ad-hoc tasks as needed <br>Confidential – Property of Derse, Inc. &copy; Derse, Inc. All Rights Reserved. <br>Key collaboration with: <br>• Staff Accountants, Accounting Managers, and Controller <br>• Corporate Billers <br>• Accounts Payable <br>• Divisional Estimators <br>• Corporate and Divisional Sales Teams <br>KEY PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT <br>• Ensure all sales and use tax returns are accurately filed and paid by the respective due dates, maintaining <br>100% on-time compliance. <br>• Serve as a key resource for corporate and divisional departments by providing timely and accurate guidance <br>on sales and local tax matters, with an average response turnaround time of no more than two (2) business <br>days. <br>• Provide sales tax audit documentation and responses in a timely manner. <br>• Once familiar with the Derse’s operations and industry, research, identify, and recommend process <br>improvement and automation opportunities
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
Corporate Tax Staff Accountant
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • Staff Accountant / Payroll Specialist<br>Position Overview<br>We are seeking a detail oriented Staff Accountant / Payroll Specialist to support both accounting and payroll functions in a fast paced manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for payroll processing, account reconciliations, journal entries, month end close activities, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have experience with NetSuite and Paycom and be comfortable managing payroll complexities including timecard review, bonuses, commissions, and garnishments.<br>Key Responsibilities<br>Accounting<br><br>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy.<br>Perform monthly account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.<br>Assist with month end and year end close activities.<br>Prepare financial reports and support management reporting needs.<br>Analyze account activity and investigate variances.<br>Ensure compliance with company accounting policies and procedures.<br><br>Payroll<br><br>Process multi state payroll accurately and on time through Paycom.<br>Review and audit employee timecards for accuracy.<br>Calculate and process bonus and commission payments.<br>Administer payroll deductions including garnishments and other withholdings.<br>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.<br>Respond to employee payroll related questions and resolve issues promptly.<br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Associate&#39;s or Bachelor&#39;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.<br>3+ years of accounting and payroll experience.<br>Experience with NetSuite and Paycom required.<br>Manufacturing industry experience preferred.<br>Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, payroll processing, and reconciliations.<br>Experience managing timekeeping systems and payroll related adjustments.<br>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.<br>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.<br>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.<br><br>Preferred Experience<br><br>Month end close and financial reporting.<br>Processing bonuses, commissions, and garnishments.<br>Manufacturing cost accounting exposure is a plus.<br>Experience working in a high volume payroll environment.<br><br>This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys balancing both payroll and accounting responsibilities while contributing to a collaborative manufacturing team.
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
VP/Director of Finance
  • Germantown, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced finance leader to oversee treasury and finance operations for a global organization in Germantown, Wisconsin. This role will guide cash strategy, strengthen operational performance, and improve financial visibility across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, a sharp command of cash flow planning, and the ability to build efficient processes that support growth and control.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct worldwide finance operations and treasury activities, including invoicing, receivables, payables, payment execution, banking administration, and day-to-day cash oversight.<br>• Shape the company’s liquidity strategy by improving cash visibility, coordinating funding needs, managing bank account structures, and supporting debt-related planning.<br>• Oversee short-term cash forecasting by maintaining a rolling 13-week model, evaluating forecast accuracy, analyzing variances, and presenting insights to leadership.<br>• Drive stronger working capital results through improvements in billing quality, collection performance, payment timing, cash application, and overall cash conversion.<br>• Enhance quote-to-cash and procure-to-pay workflows through process redesign, standard practices, automation opportunities, and clear operational ownership.<br>• Reinforce financial controls by refining approval structures, supporting audit preparedness, promoting policy adherence, and maintaining appropriate segregation of duties.<br>• Lead and develop a global team by setting expectations, establishing service standards, clarifying escalation paths, and encouraging continuous improvement.<br>• Partner with cross-functional leaders in finance and business operations to improve cash performance, lower operating costs, and support scalable business growth.<br>• Provide consistent reporting and forward-looking analysis related to debt obligations and revolving credit activity to ensure alignment with financial plans.
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant- Sales and Use Tax
  • Sturtevant, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a knowledgeable Staff Accountant with strong expertise in sales and use tax to support our accounting operations in Racine County, Wisconsin. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working through multistate tax requirements, maintaining accurate filings, and partnering with internal teams to resolve tax-related questions. The right candidate will bring a detail-focused approach, sound judgment, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced corporate environment.</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><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, review, and submit sales and use tax filings across multiple jurisdictions with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Examine state and local tax rules to determine compliance obligations and apply updated guidance to ongoing activities.</p><p>• Coordinate responses to tax notices and oversee audit support by gathering documentation and communicating with taxing authorities.</p><p>• Contribute to tax planning efforts aimed at reducing exposure while maintaining compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Track reporting schedules and ensure all filing and payment deadlines are met on time.</p><p>• Partner with accounting, operations, and other internal stakeholders to address questions involving indirect tax treatment.</p><p>• Monitor legislative and regulatory updates affecting sales and use tax and incorporate changes into existing processes.</p><p>• Review vendor tax documentation, including W-9 records, to help maintain accurate compliance files.</p><p>• Administer income and franchise tax payments based on information supplied by the external accounting partner.</p>
  • 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Director
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 61.75 - 71.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Director to support a university environment in Chicago, Illinois. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a strong HR professional who can manage both complex employee matters and day-to-day HR support, while working effectively in a manual environment. The person in this role must be comfortable stepping into a wide variety of HR situations, providing practical support, building trust quickly, and helping the organization navigate change.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Serve as an HR Business Partner for an assigned client group, providing support across a broad range of HR areas.</li><li>Manage employee relations matters, including complex cases, investigations, documentation, and partnership with legal.</li><li>Lead the ADA reasonable accommodation process from start to finish, including the interactive process and related documentation.</li><li>Advise leaders on performance management, coaching, and performance improvement plans.</li><li>Support workforce planning, reorganizations, and other organizational changes.</li><li>Assist with change management efforts related to implementations.</li><li>Handle both strategic HRBP work and day-to-day HR issues in a non-siloed environment.</li><li>Perform administrative HR work in a highly manual environment with non-integrated systems.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and documentation across HR activities.</li><li>Provide recruiting or offer support as needed.</li><li>Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned.</li><li>May provide guidance to HR Managers, depending on business need.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-30T00:00:00Z
Trust Accountant
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 36.537 - 42.306 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Trust Accountant to join a Financial Services organization in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role supports fiduciary and wealth-related accounts by combining accurate trust accounting with attentive client service and strong regulatory awareness. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with trust account administration, reconciliations, and general ledger activity, along with the ability to work effectively across internal teams and client-facing stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee day-to-day accounting and administration for a portfolio of trust, estate, agency, and investment-related accounts while adhering to governing documents and fiduciary standards.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, general ledger activity, and account records to maintain accurate financial reporting across assigned relationships.<br>• Complete bank and cash reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.<br>• Coordinate distributions, account maintenance, and periodic reviews to ensure each account is administered according to applicable agreements and regulations.<br>• Examine trust documents, wills, powers of attorney, and related estate materials to support proper account handling and fiduciary decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with investment and wealth management partners to help align account activity with client objectives and overall service expectations.<br>• Maintain thorough documentation of transactions, communications, and account actions to support audit readiness and compliance requirements.<br>• Monitor account activity for unusual items, service needs, or opportunities to deepen client relationships through additional financial solutions.
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z