<p>Our client is partnering with Robert Half to identify an experienced Controller to join our executive leadership team in Rochester, Minnesota. This pivotal role involves overseeing all financial operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving strategic financial planning for the organization. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting and leadership to support organizational growth and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and deliver accurate financial statements and reports in compliance with organizational standards.</p><p>• Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses to support financial objectives.</p><p>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to ensure regulatory and financial compliance.</p><p>• Manage cash flow, risk assessments, and tax compliance in collaboration with external advisors.</p><p>• Oversee accounting operations, including general ledger management, payroll processing, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior leadership to analyze the financial implications of strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Coordinate external audits and ensure timely submission of audit and tax-related documentation.</p><p>• Evaluate and enhance financial policies, procedures, and systems to increase efficiency.</p><p>• Recruit, mentor, and lead a small finance team to achieve departmental goals.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee accounting and financial operations at our Hudson, Wisconsin area facility. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, effective budgeting, and compliance with internal controls. The ideal candidate will provide strategic financial insights to support business decisions while maintaining a hands-on approach to day-to-day accounting processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily accounting operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger activities.</p><p>• Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Develop and implement budgets, forecasts, and financial plans in collaboration with leadership.</p><p>• Analyze financial performance and key metrics, delivering actionable recommendations to improve operations.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors, tax consultants, and banking partners to ensure compliance and effective communication.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering growth and collaboration.</p><p>• Enhance accounting systems and processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and internal policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with international teams to align financial reporting and operational strategies.</p><p>• Lead initiatives to improve cost accounting and financial analysis practices.</p>