Controller

LHH; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A national manufacturer in Eau Claire is seeking a Controller to oversee the operations of the accounting department, directly reporting to ownership. This influential role requires a bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance and over 6 years of accounting experience. Key responsibilities include maintaining internal controls, issuing financial statements, and providing in-depth analysis of financial metrics. The position offers benefits such as medical insurance and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• 6+ years of accounting experience primarily in a managerial role.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations of the accounting/finance department.
• Maintain internal controls over accounting transactions.
• Issue accurate financial statements to leadership.
• Coordinate capital project proposals.
• Provide analysis of product cost standards.

Skills

Accounting experience

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelors degree in Accounting/Finance

Job description

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We are working on a Controller position for a national manufacturer in the Eau Claire area. The company has someone retiring after being there over two decades, so this is to replace them. This position will have a direct line to ownership and will be the most influential person on the accounting/finance team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations of the accounting/finance department
• Maintain a system of internal controls over accounting transactions.
• Issue timely and complete financial statements to leadership
• Coordinate quarterly and annual reporting/close
• Calculate and issue financial and operating metrics.
• Coordinate capital project proposals
• Proactively provide in-depth analysis of product cost standards and actual results discussing reasons for results and methods to improve performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Accounting/Finance, or related field
• 6+ years of accounting experience
• Prior leadership experience
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail.

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Seniority Level

• Director

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Accounting/Auditing, Finance, and Analyst

Industries

• Accounting, Manufacturing, and Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)