Controller, Finance & Banking, Financial Manager

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Location:

On‑Site, Madison, WI.

Base Pay Range: $135,000 – $165,000 per year.

• 22+ year company history in Madison, WI
• Opportunity to make a direct impact in profitability
• Strong leadership and a family‑feel culture

• Financial Reporting and Compliance
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements in compliance with GAAP and company policies.
  • Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.
  • Coordinate with external auditors and oversee the audit process.
• Team Leadership and Development
  • Lead and develop a high‑performing accounting team (2‑4+ direct reports).
  • Provide mentorship, guidance, and training to staff.
  • Foster a collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Financial Controls and Processes
  • Establish and maintain financial controls and procedures to ensure compliance and mitigate risk.
  • Implement best practices for financial operations and accounting systems.
  • Continuously improve processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Strategic Financial Analysis
  • Support strategic initiatives and decision‑making through financial analysis and modeling.
  • Provide insights and recommendations to senior management based on financial data.
• Regulatory Compliance
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, federal, and international financial regulations.
  • Stay updated on changes in accounting standards and regulations.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance. CPA welcome.
• Minimum 10+ years progressive accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Proven track record of leading successful accounting teams and managing complex financial processes.

Base salary: $135,000 – $165,000 per year.