Controller

Our client is an organization in the Waukesha County area that’s looking for a Controller. This company is looking for someone with 8+ years of experience, motivated, and an excellent leader. This company provides high visibility, flexibility, and a collaborative, tenured team. This position is hybrid.

The salary for this job is $120K – $140K.

The Controller will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead, mentor, and manage the Accounting team, fostering accountability and professional development.
• Oversee accounting operations, including credit and collections, payroll, treasury, and employee benefits.
• Maintain financial integrity through robust policies, procedures, internal controls, and asset protection.
• Manage monthly close, financial reporting, and collaboration with FP&A for forecasting, budgeting, and analysis.
• Oversee external audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance.
• Optimize General Ledger systems and financial processes to improve efficiency and reporting insight.
• Provide actionable financial insights to support strategic business decisions.
• Drive process improvements and continuous improvement initiatives within the Accounting function.

The Controller will possess the following:

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA preferred.
• 8+ years of related experience.
• Exceptional Microsoft Excel and financial modeling skills.
• Advanced proficiency with Sage Intacct.
• Ability to keep up with a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organization, time management, and communication skills.
• Highly motivated team-oriented professional.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The compensation philosophy reflects the Company’s reasonable expectation at the time of posting. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including, but not limited to skills, experience level, and overall qualifications. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary incentive program, subject to the rule governing the program.