<p>We are looking for a Finance Manager to lead financial operations and planning for a manufacturing environment in Elgin, Illinois. This position will guide close activities, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash oversight while partnering with operational leaders to improve performance and support informed business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing finance experience, sound accounting knowledge, and the ability to turn complex data into practical recommendations for leadership. Compensation & Benefits: $120K- $130K + bonus, Medical: with PPO and HDHP/HSA options., Dental, Life & Disability,, 401(k): with match, FSA, PTO</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct monthly close activities for multiple entities, ensuring accurate and timely financial results across the organization.</p><p>• Combine and review financial data from domestic and Canadian operations spanning more than 15 sites to produce consolidated reporting.</p><p>• Administer allocations of shared corporate expenses across business units and maintain consistency in intercompany accounting treatment.</p><p>• Prepare recurring management reports, quarterly summaries, board materials, and lender deliverables, including tracking covenant compliance.</p><p>• Lead the annual planning cycle and maintain rolling forecasts covering revenue, margins, overhead, and other key operating drivers.</p><p>• Analyze actual performance against budget and forecast, identify notable variances, and highlight trends and performance indicators for leadership review.</p><p>• Monitor liquidity, cash conversion, and short-term funding needs by evaluating inventory, labor, receivables, payables, and purchasing activity.</p><p>• Support treasury activities by managing banking relationships, financing arrangements, cash projections, and capital planning for equipment and facility investments.</p><p>• Strengthen financial controls by improving approval workflows, system access governance, inventory-related processes, and other risk management practices.</p><p>• Assess cost movements tied to materials, pricing, supply issues, and foreign exchange exposure to reduce financial risk and improve accuracy.</p>
We are looking for an Accountant to support core financial operations for a growing organization in Edgerton, Wisconsin. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing day-to-day accounting tasks, maintaining accurate financial records, and contributing to a well-organized accounting function. The role offers the chance to apply hands-on experience across payables, receivables, reconciliations, and ledger activity while working in a deadline-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and ensure payments are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Record customer payments, monitor outstanding balances, and help maintain timely accounts receivable activity.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to keep financial records complete, accurate, and aligned with reporting needs.<br>• Reconcile bank statements and investigate discrepancies to support reliable cash and account balances.<br>• Maintain general ledger activity by reviewing transactions and correcting inconsistencies when needed.<br>• Enter accounting data into financial systems with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Assist with routine financial reporting and provide accounting support for monthly closing activities.