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Controller

Milwaukee, WI 53202

Posted: 06/18/2026 Employment Type: Permanent Industry: Accountant Job Number: 114420 Pay Rate: $100-$110,000

Job Description

We are seeking a strong leader/results-driven Controller to oversee the financial operations. You will be responsible for managing day-to-day accounting activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting financial planning, compliance.  The ideal candidate will have accounting leadership with a hands-on approach and strong knowledge of operational finance.  You will collaborate with the President and Director of Accounting to strategically drive the accounting operations. Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage a small accounting team and assist in daily accounting operations including A/R, A/P, general ledger reconciliations, bank reconciliations, fleet asset management, and loan records.
  • Lead month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis in collaboration with the President and Director of Accounting.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations, including fuel tax, sales tax, and fleet reporting requirements.
  • Assist with annual audits, banking.
  • Provide financial reporting and analysis to support strategic decisions by executive leadership.
  • Supervise and develop accounting staff, providing training, guidance, and performance evaluations.

Education & Experience:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
  • Minimum of five years of experience in the Accounting field
  • Proficient in NetSuite, ERP, and Microsoft Excel 
  • Strong leadership/management experience 

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RyAnn Vassallo
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