Senior Technical Accounting Manager

Company Overview

Rehlko has met today’s energy needs while planning for tomorrow’s for over 100 years. Beginning with the first modern generator, the Rehlko Automatic Power & Light, launched in 1920, Rehlko has been an innovative leader in energy resilience. Our product range includes engines, generators, power conversion, UPS systems, EV components and electrification solutions, microgrid controls and management, clean energy solutions, and much more that serve a broad spectrum of OEM, residential, industrial, and commercial customers.

Our priorities are global: the stability from steady energy sources and reliable back‑ups. The power to be able to harness energy, and the freedom of not being dependent on an aging centralized grid. The confidence that clean energy solutions offer when it comes to a sustainable world, and the commitment to keep innovating towards greater impact. At Rehlko, our team members are the essential energy that powers our organization’s success.

We are committed to fostering a safe and sustainable work environment where safety is everyone’s responsibility. We empower every team member to actively participate in our Zero Is Possible safety culture by encouraging open communication, proactively reporting hazards, following protocols, and suggesting improvements.

Senior Technical Accounting Manager at Rehlko

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Manager of Technical Accounting to lead our technical accounting, external reporting, and audit coordination functions. This role is critical in ensuring compliance with US GAAP, SEC regulations, and other accounting standards while supporting complex transactions and financial disclosures. The ideal candidate will have Big 4 public accounting experience, deep technical accounting expertise, and a proven track record in a global corporate environment.

• Research, interpret, and implement US GAAP, SEC, and other regulatory requirements.
• Lead accounting for complex transactions (revenue recognition, M&A, leases, derivatives, etc.).
• Develop and maintain corporate accounting policies and ensure consistent application.
• Drive process improvements to enhance audit efficiency and internal controls.
• Collaborate with Legal, Investor Relations, and senior leadership on disclosures.
• Oversee preparation of debt filings and quarterly and annual report filings SEC filings and ensure accuracy/timeliness.
• Serve as primary liaison with external auditors, managing the quarterly/annual audit process.
• Partner with FP&A, Tax, Legal, and business units on accounting implications of strategic initiatives.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance; CPA required.
• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including Big 4 public accounting.
• Strong technical accounting background (SEC reporting, revenue recognition, consolidations, etc.).
• Experience in a global, multi‑entity industrial or manufacturing company preferred.
• Expert knowledge of US GAAP, SEC rules, and SOX compliance.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to translate complex accounting issues into actionable business insights.

$117,000 (min) to $182,000 (max), dependent on experience.

Milwaukee, WI

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Manufacturing