Vice President Controller

Kforce Inc; Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Kforce Inc is working with a client in the Menomonee Falls, WI area to fill a Vice President Controller role. The position serves as a strategic partner to the SVP Finance and the executive leadership team on financial performance, balance sheet strategy, and enterprise risk.

You will lead the modernization of the financial close process with emphasis on automation and analytics. Ideal candidates hold a CPA, a Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance (Master's preferred), and at least ten years of

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required; Master's degree preferred.
• CPA required.
• Ten years of progressive responsibility in leading a corporate finance program.
• Deep expertise in GAAP and financial reporting in complex organizations.
• Public accounting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely, accurate, and transparent monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting across the system and affiliates; Elevate accounting as a forward-looking, insight-generating function; Communicate financial results and key drivers clearly.
• Lead the modernization of the financial close process (speed, accuracy, automation, standardization); Emphasize automation and process improvement initiatives to reduce manual work and enhance analytics.

Skills

Financial leadership

GAAP expertise

Financial reporting

Education

CPA

MBA or related degree

Job description

Responsibilities

Kforce has a client in the Menomonee Falls, WI area that is looking for a Vice President Controller. This role will serve as a strategic partner to the SVP Finance and executive leadership team on financial performance, balance sheet strategy, and enterprise risk. Responsibilities:

• Ensure timely, accurate, and transparent monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting across the system and affiliates; Elevate the role of accounting as a forward-looking, insight-generating function; Communicate financial results and key drivers clearly
• Lead the modernization of the financial close process (speed, accuracy, automation, standardization); Emphasize automation and process improvement initiatives to reduce manual work and enhance analytics

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; Master's degree in accounting or related field preferred
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) required
• Ten years of progressive responsibility in leading a corporate finance program
• Deep expertise in GAAP and financial reporting in complex organizations required
• Public accounting experience preferred

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.