Description Candidates who are driven by high expectations will be interested in this position. Candidates who thrive in roles where integrity, reliability and leadership are valued will be preferred for this position. Candidates who would be excited to take responsibility for an accounting and clerical department will be interested in Robert Half's opportunity to join a successful company as a Controller. The permanent Controller position is situated in the Green Bay, Wisconsin area. You will succeed in this position if you can plan and direct all accounting operational functions, handle the accumulation and consolidation of financial data for internal and external financial statements, evaluate accounting and internal control systems, and lead departmental staff. Candidates who know how to effectively manage self and others within strict time constraints when providing client services will do well in this role along with creative types who can lead while also being a team player, generate innovative ideas, and challenge the status quo. This is a good role for anyone seeking exceptional compensation and benefits and potential for career growth.Your responsibilities
Ensure deliverables of self and team meet expectations
Manage monthly and annual close of income statement and balance sheet, the reconciliations of accounts, and G/L analysis
Able to perform additional tasks beyond formal job duties
Manage the timing for monthly billing and other cash management techniques to make sure cash collection is on time
Support Finance Department initiatives, including software and systems implementation and other departmental or firm-wide improvements, through research, planning and implementation, as needed
Prepare cash-flow reports that project cash needs at weekly and monthly intervals, and handle daily cash management
Each month, present executive committee and partners with financial reports
Assess, execute and streamline policies, procedures, controls and most methodologies
Work closely with executive team and partners to ensure that firm-wide operation is efficient and effective
Oversee the activities of the finance department, such as accounts payable, billings & collections, and payroll
Manage the creation of and monthly monitoring of the annual budget and forecasts
For immediate consideration, please reach out to Michelle Martin at 414-644-1156 or via LinkedIn. Requirements
CPA/MBA preferred
High attention to detail
BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, Economics or other business related field
Ability to prioritize deals and adapt to quick changes while remaining diligent, and to thrive in a dynamic, high pressure environment
Excellent verbal, written, and social skills
Self-starter, ability to identify issues and resolve problems
Strong familiarity with Public Accounting
Financial Statement experience
Proven knowledge of Manufacturing Variance
Governmental accounting experience
Percentage (%) of completion experience desired
Well-founded grasp of account reconciliation
Command of Microsoft Excel
Ability to handle multiple projects within strict deadlines
Prior experience in a public accounting environment is highly valued
Progressive accounting experience, including as a Controller preferred
Strong analytical capabilities and discernment
Outstanding communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, both oral and written, and ability to build as well as deliver effective presentations
Excellent technology, analytics and management experience require
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 (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-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.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https:///www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
