We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. This role is essential in overseeing financial processes, ensuring compliance with company policies, and supporting strategic business goals. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, leadership experience, and a proactive mindset to drive financial performance and operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage the month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Develop and maintain robust financial controls, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.<br>• Lead the preparation of monthly forecasts and annual budgets, delivering insights to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Analyze and manage manufacturing costs, including inventory valuation, variances, and overhead expenses.<br>• Collaborate with plant management teams to review financial performance and implement cost-control measures.<br>• Act as a strategic partner to senior leadership, providing financial insights to achieve organizational goals.<br>• Coordinate and manage internal and external audit processes to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel skills to analyze data and create detailed financial reports.<br>• Provide support in developing and improving the finance team through mentoring and fostering opportunities for growth.<br>• Perform additional tasks and projects as assigned to support the department's objectives.
<p><strong>Controller role in Beaver Dam, WI. For immediate consideration contact Jon Wright at 608-338-1052.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced and detail-focused Controller to lead the accounting operations for a manufacturing company in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. This role requires a strategic thinker who can ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain compliance with regulations, and provide valuable insights to support organizational decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger processes.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate completion of month-end and year-end close procedures.</p><p>• Develop and manage budgets, forecasting financial performance to align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with tax regulations, including sales and use tax reporting.</p><p>• Provide strategic financial analysis and recommendations to support business decisions.</p><p>• Coordinate with auditors.</p><p>• Familiarity with sales and use tax regulations and compliance.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports and statements for management review.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to align financial strategies with company objectives.</p>
We are looking for a highly skilled Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure accuracy in reporting for our organization based in West Bend, Wisconsin. This role requires someone with strong attention to detail and expertise in managing accounts, coordinating payroll, and enforcing compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in maintaining fiscal health and supporting strategic decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Prepare comprehensive monthly financial statements and reconcile general ledger entries.<br>• Manage cash flow, ensuring vendor payments are completed promptly and effectively.<br>• Handle payroll administration, benefits reporting, and compliance with state and federal filings.<br>• Assist with human resources functions, including benefits coordination and reporting.<br>• Coordinate year-end financial reporting in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.<br>• Secure financing and maintain relationships with lenders to support organizational needs.<br>• Present and manage backend financial products such as warranties and gap coverage.<br>• Ensure all documentation, including titling, registrations, and lien filings, is completed accurately.<br>• Monitor and analyze financial reports to provide actionable insights and enforce compliance.
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Controller to oversee financial operations at our facility in Fond du Lac County. This role demands a skilled individual with expertise in cost accounting, financial reporting, and compliance management, who can lead teams and drive organizational success. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining the quality, safety, and environmental standards while ensuring financial objectives are met.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and supervise financial, administrative, and IT teams, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements.</p><p>• Manage the preparation and consolidation of financial reports, including forecasts, budgets, and performance summaries.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting functions, analyzing production costs and providing detailed reports to enhance profitability.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to quality, environmental, health, and safety management systems, taking proactive measures to prevent nonconformities.</p><p>• Establish economic objectives and recommend policies to support company growth and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Advise management on insurance coverage, tax code revisions, and operational adjustments for financial optimization.</p><p>• Coordinate depreciation rate determinations for capital assets and ensure compliance with regulatory reporting requirements.</p><p>• Plan and execute studies to evaluate costs of business activities, such as raw materials, inventory, and labor.</p><p>• Foster a safe and environmentally sound workplace by identifying risks and reporting non-compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with department managers to resolve production process issues and implement effective solutions.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Cost Analyst to join our team in Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin. This role requires a strategic thinker who can transform data into actionable insights and collaborate across multiple levels of the organization. You will play a key part in driving financial performance, streamlining processes, and supporting operational excellence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with team members across all levels of the plant, earning trust and a place in both formal and informal discussions.<br>• Provide coaching and leadership while embodying company values to inspire members in achieving business goals.<br>• Analyze data to uncover trends, drivers, and opportunities for improvement, presenting insights in a clear and actionable manner.<br>• Develop and utilize dashboards to transform complex financial data into relatable messages that align with business themes.<br>• Support forecasting and annual budgeting processes, ensuring alignment and efficiency across facility and company-wide procedures.<br>• Monitor cost-saving initiatives to ensure current and future goals are met effectively.<br>• Collaborate with Multi-Site Plant Controllers to assess new business opportunities and provide insights for capital projects and productivity improvements.<br>• Identify and implement best practices across network facilities to optimize performance.<br>• Establish procedures and controls to ensure accurate product costing and reliable inventory management.
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our team in West Bend, Wisconsin. In this role, you will oversee a variety of tax-related tasks, including the preparation and review of tax returns, financial statements, and tax planning strategies. You will also play a key role in managing client engagements and guiding staff accountants to ensure the delivery of high-quality services.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and non-profit organizations, ensuring compliance and accuracy.<br>• Conduct tax planning engagements to identify opportunities for clients to optimize their tax positions.<br>• Analyze financial statements and oversee monthly or quarterly accounting services to maintain accurate records.<br>• Provide strategic business and tax consulting to clients, offering solutions tailored to their unique needs.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients to address tax-related inquiries and provide updates on engagements.<br>• Manage multiple client engagements simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.<br>• Delegate tasks to staff accountants and provide guidance to ensure timely and accurate completion of work.<br>• Draft correspondence and responses to tax notices for clients.<br>• Participate in development programs to stay updated on industry trends and regulations.
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented accounting expert to join our team as the Director of Financial Reporting in Milwaukee. In this role, you will oversee external financial reporting, enhance internal controls, and provide critical analyses of financial statements. Reporting directly to the Vice President of Finance, this position is pivotal to ensuring compliance with accounting standards and delivering clear financial insights to senior leadership.</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>• Lead the preparation and submission of external financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Vice President of Finance to manage external audits, with a focus on internal controls and other key areas.</p><p>• Review monthly internal financial statements and draft transparent executive summaries for quarterly reports aimed at senior leadership.</p><p>• Conduct research and implement new accounting standards, ensuring alignment with industry best practices.</p><p>• Prepare detailed calculations and disclosures for complex accounting matters.</p><p>• Assist in managing operational accounting functions as required.</p><p>• Oversee audits related to employee benefit plans, ensuring compliance and efficiency.</p><p>• Handle specialized reports and lead ad-hoc financial projects to support organizational goals.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Financial Planning and Analysis to lead strategic financial initiatives and optimize performance for our organization in Waukesha, Wisconsin. This high-visibility role requires a skilled individual to manage financial planning processes, analyze historical data, and provide actionable insights to the executive team, board of directors, and private equity stakeholders. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, the ideal candidate will combine strategic vision with tactical execution to drive value creation and resource optimization.</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>• Develop and oversee comprehensive financial planning processes, including annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and short-term estimates, to enhance decision-making and efficiency.</p><p>• Create and refine financial models to support strategic plans, budgeting, forecasting, and business planning efforts.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver impactful financial presentations for executive leadership, the board of directors, and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Analyze financial performance against forecasts and plans, conducting variance analyses and partnering with business leaders to achieve organizational goals.</p><p>• Design and implement dynamic dashboards, management reporting tools, and key performance indicators to monitor financial and operational performance effectively.</p><p>• Generate detailed sales reports on a daily and weekly basis, providing actionable insights to drive business growth.</p><p>• Collaborate with business leaders to assess emerging trends, identify risks and opportunities, and propose innovative solutions.</p><p>• Optimize FP& A processes by enhancing coordination, streamlining workflows, and improving forecasting accuracy.</p><p>• Partner with data engineers to implement advanced systems for automated reporting and enhanced data visualization.</p><p>• Lead and mentor an FP& A team, fostering a collaborative environment focused on achieving business results and increasing company valuation.</p>
