Strategic Accounting Manager: Close, Controls & Partnerships

Wisconsin Steel & Tube Corporation; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Wisconsin Steel & Tube Corporation is seeking an Accounting Manager in Milwaukee, WI to lead day-to-day accounting operations, ensure timely close cycles, and maintain accurate financial reporting. You will partner with operations and executives to improve profitability, working capital, and overall business performance.

This exempt, salary-based role oversees general ledger integrity, internal controls, and accounting policy implementation, while guiding a team toward enhanced efficiency and

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes with timelines and reconciliations.
• Prepare or review monthly financial statements and supporting schedules for accuracy and timeliness.
• Maintain general ledger integrity and chart of accounts.
• Review journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, intercompany transactions, and balance-sheet support.
• Ensure transactions comply with GAAP and company policies; maintain close documentation.
• Oversee inventory accounting including valuation, cycle counts, and reserves; analyze variances with operations.
• Review profitability by product/customer/operating unit and communicate trends to management.
• Oversee fixed assets, depreciation, capital projects, disposals, and construction-in-progress.
• Supervise accounting staff; establish goals, provide feedback, and arrange training as needed.
• Partner with sales, operations, purchasing, HR, and executives to explain financial results and support business decisions.
• Promote accountability, accuracy, continuous improvement, and responsive internal service.

Job description

Wisconsin Steel & Tube Corporation is seeking an Accounting Manager in Milwaukee, WI to lead day-to-day accounting operations, ensure timely close cycles, and maintain accurate financial reporting. You will partner with operations and executives to improve profitability, working capital, and overall business performance.

This exempt, salary-based role oversees general ledger integrity, internal controls, and accounting policy implementation, while guiding a team toward enhanced efficiency and