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Controller

Milwaukee, WI

Posted: 07/05/2024 Pay Rate: 45-48

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Job Posting: Controller

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Controller to join our finance team. The Controller will be responsible for overseeing all financial activities, including accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial management, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to lead a team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and manage the accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and payroll.
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements.
  • Develop and maintain budgets, forecasts, and financial models to support strategic planning and decision-making.
  • Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
  • Ensure timely and accurate completion of month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure financial data integrity.
  • Coordinate audits and liaise with external auditors to ensure successful audit results and compliance.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to the finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or CMA certification preferred.
  • Proven experience as a Controller or in a similar senior financial management role.
  • In-depth knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and accounting principles.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience in [industry or specific sector relevant to the company].
  • Knowledge of ERP systems and financial reporting tools.
  • Familiarity with tax regulations and compliance requirements.

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience.

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James Fletcher
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