Strategic Finance Controller | GAAP, Audit & Growth Partner

Burckhardt Compression AG.; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Burckhardt Compression AG. is seeking a Financial Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with U.S. and international accounting standards. This strategic role will support informed decision-making and maintain financial integrity across the company’s divisions.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance, at least 10 years of experience in controlling roles, and a strategic mindset. Proficiency in ERP systems and strong leadership skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in accounting or controlling roles, ideally in manufacturing or industrial sectors.
• Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and cost accounting.
• International experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the monthly, half-year, and annual financial close process.
• Direct and manage the Accounting and Finance team.
• Serve as a business partner to division leaders and cross-functional teams.

Skills

Strategic mindset

Attention to detail

Analytical rigor

Problem-solving skills

Excellent leadership

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA preferred

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics

SAP

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Burckhardt Compression AG. is seeking a Financial Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with U.S. and international accounting standards. This strategic role will support informed decision-making and maintain financial integrity across the company’s divisions.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance, at least 10 years of experience in controlling roles, and a strategic mindset. Proficiency in ERP systems and strong leadership skills are essential.