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    Controller role in Beaver Dam, WI. For immediate consideration contact Jon Wright at 608-338-1052.


    Robert Half is looking for an experienced and detail-focused Controller to lead the accounting operations for a manufacturing company in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. This role requires a strategic thinker who can ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain compliance with regulations, and provide valuable insights to support organizational decision-making.


    Responsibilities:

    • Manage and oversee all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger processes.

    • Ensure timely and accurate completion of month-end and year-end close procedures.

    • Develop and manage budgets, forecasting financial performance to align with organizational goals.

    • Monitor compliance with tax regulations, including sales and use tax reporting.

    • Provide strategic financial analysis and recommendations to support business decisions.

    • Coordinate with auditors.

    • Familiarity with sales and use tax regulations and compliance.

    • Prepare detailed financial reports and statements for management review.

    • Collaborate with leadership to align financial strategies with company objectives.

    • Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or financial management.

    • Proficiency in accounting software systems and tools.

    • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

    • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

    • Strong communication and leadership abilities.

    Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use.

    8 results for Controller in Milwaukee, WI

    Controller
    • Beaver Dam, WI
    • onsite
    • Permanent
    • 90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
    • <p><strong>Controller role in Beaver Dam, WI. For immediate consideration contact Jon Wright at 608-338-1052.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced and detail-focused Controller to lead the accounting operations for a manufacturing company in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. This role requires a strategic thinker who can ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain compliance with regulations, and provide valuable insights to support organizational decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger processes.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate completion of month-end and year-end close procedures.</p><p>• Develop and manage budgets, forecasting financial performance to align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with tax regulations, including sales and use tax reporting.</p><p>• Provide strategic financial analysis and recommendations to support business decisions.</p><p>• Coordinate with auditors.</p><p>• Familiarity with sales and use tax regulations and compliance.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports and statements for management review.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to align financial strategies with company objectives.</p>
    • 2025-06-13T00:43:53Z
    Associate
    • Volo, IL
    • onsite
    • Permanent
    • 80000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
    • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $80,000-$85,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m</em></p><p><br></p><p>Spring will be here before you know it! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy the warm weather when it gets here? You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><p>The Associate will be responsible for day-to-day accounting functions required to produce monthly financial statements for RV & Boat repair business. They will report to the Controller and be detail oriented, noting that accuracy and timeliness will be imperative in the completion of the workload. The Associate will be located in Chicago, IL and enjoy the workplace flexibility of Corporate Employees who work a hybrid schedule with at least 3 days in the office.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential Job Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Shall consist of, but are not limited to the following:</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly and year-end financial statements and reporting packages with required supporting documentation for all assigned entities by due dates</li><li>Maintain, review and analyze general ledger accounts in connection with financial reporting processes</li><li>Perform analysis of various balance sheet and income statement accounts to identify irregularities</li><li>Ensure that all bank accounts are reconciled daily and follow-up on reconciling items on a timely basis</li><li>Calculate and post expense accruals with high level of accuracy</li><li>Maintaining amortization schedules and recording of accruals</li><li>Responsible for the preparation of the balance sheet reconciliations for assigned properties</li><li>Reconcile and process intercompany transactions on a monthly basis</li><li>Prepare all monthly property management fee calculations and posting charges to respective properties</li><li>Manage, reconcile and process AP transactions</li><li>Assist the Controller with preparation of monthly cashflow tracking and annual budgets</li></ul>
    • 2025-06-16T14:24:15Z
    Audit Manager
    • Milwaukee, WI
    • onsite
    • Permanent
    • 90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
    • <p>We are looking for an experienced Audit Manager to join a dynamic public accounting firm in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role offers a unique blend of growth opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and the potential for future partnership. If you are passionate about providing exceptional audit services while contributing to a collaborative and supportive workplace, this position is for you.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration call Bill Johannes at 414-662-3416 or connect on Linked-In . All conversations will be confidential. If you or someone you know would qualify for any of the positions listed below feel free to have them call me as well. Thanks for any consideration and I look forward to helping you.  God Bless.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage audit engagements from planning to completion, ensuring adherence to established timelines and quality standards.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor audit staff, fostering development and maintaining high performance levels.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong client relationships by addressing inquiries, providing regular updates, and ensuring satisfaction.</p><p>• Review and finalize workpapers, financial statements, and audit deliverables, ensuring compliance with standards and accuracy.</p><p>• Handle complex technical issues and provide guidance on auditing and accounting standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with firm partners to strategize and improve client service delivery.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and implementation of audit programs and procedures.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards throughout all engagements.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve audit processes and contribute to the firm’s growth initiatives.</p>
    • 2025-06-10T12:58:43Z
    Tax Manager
    • Mequon, WI
    • onsite
    • Permanent
    • 100000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
    • <p>Robert Half's public CPA firm client is seeking talented individuals to join their dynamic team in the Greater Milwaukee area. Whether you are a recent graduate or an experienced professional, a rewarding and fulfilling career awaits you. Join a firm where care, compassion, growth, and leadership are top priorities!</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration call Bill Johannes at 414-662-3416 or connect on Linked-In . All conversations will be confidential. If you or someone you know would qualify for any of the positions listed below feel free to have them call me as well. Thanks for any consideration and I look forward to helping you.  God Bless.</p><p><br></p><p>As a <strong>Tax Manager</strong>, you will play a critical role in leading and managing tax engagements, developing client relationships, mentoring staff, and contributing to firm growth through business development and community involvement.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Tax Engagement Management:</strong> Lead and manage tax engagements while performing detailed reviews of tax workpapers and provision calculations.</li><li><strong>Compilation & Review Engagements Support:</strong> Understand and assist with compilation and review projects.</li><li><strong>Tax Research:</strong> Conduct complex tax research and review the research of others, staying updated on industry trends and regulatory changes.</li><li><strong>Staff Development & Supervision:</strong> Manage, mentor, train, and evaluate staff, holding them accountable for achieving goals while promoting retention and team-building activities.</li><li><strong>Community & Business Development:</strong> Participate in community and marketing activities to build networks, identify new business opportunities, and enhance firm visibility.</li><li><strong>Tax Risk Mitigation:</strong> Identify and mitigate tax risks while developing and executing tax planning techniques for clients.</li><li><strong>Client Relations:</strong> Perform client billing procedures and maintain strong client relationships.</li><li><strong>Hiring & Evaluation:</strong> Participate in hiring processes and evaluate staff performance.</li><li><strong>Other Duties:</strong> Perform additional job-related responsibilities as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; <strong>CPA certification preferred</strong>.</li><li>6+ years of relevant experience in tax management and public accounting.</li><li>Supervisory experience and proven ability to develop and lead teams.</li><li>Exceptional communication skills and advanced knowledge of tax regulations.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Peachtree, ACS, 1099ETC).</li><li>Business development experience with a focus on building client and referral networks.</li></ul><p><strong>Software Expertise:</strong></p><ul><li>Advanced understanding of client accounting software (QuickBooks, Peachtree, etc.).</li><li>Advanced understanding of internal accounting software (ACS, 1099ETC).</li></ul><p><br></p>
    • 2025-06-20T13:49:16Z
    Accounting Administrator
    • Brookfield, WI
    • onsite
    • Contract / Temporary to Hire
    • 28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
    • We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Accounting Administrator to join our team on a Contract to permanent basis. This role is based in Brookfield, Wisconsin, and offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to essential financial operations while collaborating with multiple departments. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing financial transactions and a commitment to accuracy and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable invoices and ensure timely payment to vendors.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable operations, including invoicing, payment collection, and managing customer loans.<br>• Handle cash management tasks such as wire transfers, payment processing, and reconciliation of deposits.<br>• Support month-end and year-end financial closings by preparing accurate reports and documentation.<br>• Deliver exceptional customer service to clients, banking partners, and vendors, addressing inquiries promptly.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure data entry and reporting are accurate and completed on schedule.<br>• Maintain confidentiality while managing sensitive financial information.<br>• Utilize accounting software and tools, including Microsoft Excel and Oracle, to streamline processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Monitor and reconcile account discrepancies to ensure financial records are accurate.
    • 2025-06-17T20:04:42Z
    Accounting Manager/Supervisor
    • Brookfield, WI
    • onsite
    • Permanent
    • 90000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
    • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor. This role offers a dynamic mix of client-focused work and leadership responsibilities, making it ideal for individuals who excel in both technical accounting and team development. If you have a passion for delivering exceptional client service while mentoring and guiding staff, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage client projects from start to finish, ensuring all phases are delivered on schedule and within budget.</li><li>Supervise the preparation and review of work products to guarantee accuracy and adherence to client expectations.</li><li>Safeguard client information by strictly following relevant laws, regulations, and company policies.</li><li>Complete assignments efficiently, with weekly hours ranging from 55 during peak seasons to 40-45 in slower periods.</li><li>Delegate tasks to team members according to their expertise and strengths to achieve optimal project results.</li><li>Offer guidance and feedback to team members through performance reviews and regular discussions.</li><li>Lead training sessions to develop team skills and promote professional growth.</li><li>Support the recruitment process by conducting interviews and evaluating potential candidates.</li><li>Oversee the transfer of client relationships to appropriate team members to ensure work is delegated to the appropriate level.</li></ul><p><br></p>
    • 2025-06-02T16:23:59Z
    Tax Manager - Public
    • Waukesha, WI
    • onsite
    • Permanent
    • 100000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
    • We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our team in Waukesha, Wisconsin. In this role, you will oversee the preparation and filing of federal and state tax returns for businesses and individuals, while providing strategic tax planning and guidance to clients. This position is ideal for candidates who excel in managing client relationships, supervising staff, and staying up-to-date with the latest tax regulations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review complex tax returns, including those for businesses, individuals, and other entities.<br>• Develop and deliver tax planning strategies and projections tailored to client needs.<br>• Conduct in-depth research on tax-related issues and provide actionable solutions.<br>• Supervise and mentor staff involved in tax preparation and review processes.<br>• Maintain strong client relationships by offering proactive tax consulting and addressing their financial needs.<br>• Stay informed about changes in tax laws through continuous education and skill development.<br>• Evaluate staff performance on client engagements, ensuring quality and efficiency.<br>• Recommend and implement improvements to tax preparation and compliance processes.<br>• Collaborate with clients to understand their financial situations and ensure accurate reporting.
    • 2025-06-04T16:34:20Z
    CFO
    • St. Francis, WI
    • onsite
    • Permanent
    • 130000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
    • <p>We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer to lead the financial operations of a non-profit healthcare organization based in Greater Milwaukee county. This role requires a strategic thinker who can oversee financial planning, budgeting, and compliance while ensuring alignment with the organization’s values and goals. The ideal candidate will excel in leadership, collaboration, and operational efficiency, contributing to the delivery of high-quality services.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration call Bill Johannes at 414-662-3416 or connect on Linked-In . All conversations will be confidential. If you or someone you know would qualify for any of the positions listed below feel free to have them call me as well. Thanks for any consideration and I look forward to helping you.  God Bless.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and execute financial strategies that align with organizational goals and values.</p><p>• Oversee budgeting processes, including forecasting and monitoring expenditures.</p><p>• Manage investment portfolios and ensure optimal capital allocation.</p><p>• Collaborate with boards and committees to provide financial insights and guidance.</p><p>• Supervise payroll operations and ensure accurate, timely processing.</p><p>• Lead financial planning efforts for individual stakeholders, ensuring personalized solutions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and financial reporting standards.</p><p>• Implement and manage accounting software systems to streamline processes.</p><p>• Provide leadership and mentorship to the finance team, fostering a culture of excellence.</p><p>• Analyze cash flow and financial trends to support decision-making and strategic planning.</p>
    • 2025-06-12T14:43:46Z