Controller

LHH; Port Washington (WI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Controller to oversee financial operations in a family-owned business. This role is crucial for managing the accounting team, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and providing strategic recommendations to senior management. With a strong emphasis on leadership and analytical skills, the ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in accounting and finance, particularly within the manufacturing sector. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a company that values its team and fosters a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in accounting and finance, including management.
• Experience in manufacturing is a must.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial operations including budgeting and reporting.
• Manage accounting team and ensure timely financial statements.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Leadership

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA or CMA certification

Tools

Accounting software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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Job Title: Controller

Location: Port Washington, WI

Company: Family-Owned Business

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Controller to join our family-owned company in Saukville, WI. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and finance, with over 10 years of experience, including prior management and manufacturing experience. This position reports directly to the owner.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
2. Manage the accounting team and ensure accurate and timely financial statements.
3. Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
4. Analyze financial data and provide strategic recommendations to senior management.
5. Coordinate and manage the annual audit process.
6. Ensure the accuracy of inventory and cost accounting.
7. Collaborate with other departments to support overall business objectives.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
2. CPA or CMA certification preferred.
3. Minimum of 10 years of experience in accounting or finance, with at least 5 years in a management role.
4. Experience in the manufacturing industry is required.
5. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
6. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
7. Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
8. Strong leadership and communication skills.

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Analyst

Industries

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing