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Controller, Finance & Banking, Financial Manager

Job in Crandon, Forest County, Wisconsin, 54520, USA
Listing for: Forest County Potawatomi
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Manager, CFO, Financial Compliance, Accounting Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Crandon

Here's what you'll be doing:
  • Establishes, implements, and communicates goals, objectives, policies, and procedures in accordance with strategic plan, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, OMB Circulars and Governmental Accounting Standards
  • Directs and controls all internal accounting activities
  • Ensures and maintains a system of internal controls for all accounting transactions and administrative controls
  • Reviews and approves all expenditures, including funded programs, contracts, and grant projects and programs.
  • Establishes and presents accurate and timely financial reports of the Tribe's income receipts and expenditures to the CFO and Executive Council
  • Ensures timely submission of final monthly, quarterly, and annual reports to Program Directors, CFO, Executive Council, and Funding Agencies.
  • Prepares and manages annual indirect cost rate proposal for submission to the Office of the Inspector General
  • Provides financial analysis including cash analysis, interpretation of variances from budgets and standards, business and investment analysis, and analysis of indirect costs to provide advice to senior management.
  • Assist CFO with cash management and collateralization of banking accounts, internal and external financings for capital projects, negotiations with lenders, debt service planning and compliance certifications.
  • Meets and coordinates activities with external and internal auditors, as needed, to ensure the Tribe's records comply with accounting standards and governmental regulations.
  • Conducts internal audits of data to ensure accuracy; implements corrective action.
  • Establishes and administers cost effective and efficient standards for control of procurement and property management.
  • Contributes to departmental effectiveness by: identifying short-term and long-range issues and goals that must be addressed, including maintaining five-year spending plan; providing information and commentary pertinent to deliberations; recommending options and courses of actions; and implementing directives.
  • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by: conducting research; attending seminars, educational workshops, classes and conferences; reviewing professional publications; establishing networks; participating in professional societies; and conferring with representatives of contracting agencies and related organizations.
What you'll need to be successful:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
  • Current CPA license
  • Seven years' progressive work experience controlling centralized accounting activities for multiple fund programs
  • Five years' experience in a supervisory role
  • Experience in auditing, computerized fund accounting, indirect cost negotiations, and federal program accounting
  • Valid Wisconsin driver's license and eligible for coverage under the Tribe's insurance
  • Must successfully pass all applicable background checks and drug screens
Preferred qualifications:
  • Master's degree and experience with tribal government preferred.
  • Ten or more years' experience controlling centralized accounting activities for multiple fund programs
  • Ten or more years' experience in a supervisory role
Benefits you'll love:
  • Approximately 5 weeks of paid time off annually
  • 3 weeks of paid holidays
  • Premium free health insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Short term disability
  • Life insurance
  • 401k with match
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