Chief Financial Officer (CFO) - Industrial Operations & Strategic Finance
Finance director job in Chippewa Falls, WI
10+ years of finance experience, including at least 5 years in a high-level leadership position within the manufacturing sector is required
A Bachelor's degree is required, and candidates with a CPA or CMA designation are strongly preferred to drive our long-term fiscal success
Pay is up to $250,000 for this executive leadership position
Must be a United States citizen or Green Card holder
Full-time, permanent W-2 employee
No remote, this is on-site
Full benefits
The company location is in the Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin area
This full-time, permanent Chief Financial Officer (CFO) - Industrial Operations & Strategic Finance career opportunity is with a highly stable, locally-owned manufacturing company in the renewable energy sector. This organization is defined by continuous improvement, high production efficiency, and a family-focused culture with an average employee tenure of 7 years, due to exceptional security and growth. You will be a vital executive leader, reporting to the President and Board of Directors, steering the financial strategy for the parent company and its multiple subsidiaries.
The duties and responsibilities of the successful candidate will include the following:
Advise the President and Board on financial performance, leading the preparation of annual budgets, forecasts, and providing financial data for capital investments and strategic projects
Ensure the timely and accurate preparation of GAAP-compliant financial statements, overseeing all financial audits, and coordinating regulatory compliance (local, state, and federal)
Oversee the comprehensive risk management program, manage insurance renewals, and monitor/record commodities hedging activities, providing related reports
Administer all day-to-day financial operations (A/R, A/P, payroll, cash flow, fixed assets) and lead the organization's major ERP system transition/implementation
Lead and mentor the accounting team, facilitating talent development, and maintaining strong relationships with external partners (banks, auditors) and internal corporate Members
The background of the successful candidate must include the following:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration is required; MBA or CPA/CMA is strongly preferred
Minimum of 10 years of experience in finance and accounting, with at least 5 years in a leadership/supervisory role
Experience in the agricultural, manufacturing, or commodities industry (including risk management and hedging) is highly desirable
Proven leadership experience with exceptional organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
Experience in ERP system implementation/integration (moving systems) is highly desirable
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel)
Must be able to work under pressure during busy periods
No remote, this is on-site
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) - Industrial Operations & Strategic Finance
Finance director job in Chippewa Falls, WI
10+ years of finance experience, including at least 5 years in a high-level leadership position within the manufacturing sector is required
A Bachelor's degree is required, and candidates with a CPA or CMA designation are strongly preferred to drive our long-term fiscal success
Pay is up to $250,000 for this executive leadership position
Must be a United States citizen or Green Card holder
Full-time, permanent W-2 employee
No remote, this is on-site
Full benefits
The company location is in the Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin area
This full-time, permanent Chief Financial Officer (CFO) - Industrial Operations & Strategic Finance career opportunity is with a highly stable, locally-owned manufacturing company in the renewable energy sector. This organization is defined by continuous improvement, high production efficiency, and a family-focused culture with an average employee tenure of 7 years, due to exceptional security and growth. You will be a vital executive leader, reporting to the President and Board of Directors, steering the financial strategy for the parent company and its multiple subsidiaries.
The duties and responsibilities of the successful candidate will include the following:
Advise the President and Board on financial performance, leading the preparation of annual budgets, forecasts, and providing financial data for capital investments and strategic projects
Ensure the timely and accurate preparation of GAAP-compliant financial statements, overseeing all financial audits, and coordinating regulatory compliance (local, state, and federal)
Oversee the comprehensive risk management program, manage insurance renewals, and monitor/record commodities hedging activities, providing related reports
Administer all day-to-day financial operations (A/R, A/P, payroll, cash flow, fixed assets) and lead the organization's major ERP system transition/implementation
Lead and mentor the accounting team, facilitating talent development, and maintaining strong relationships with external partners (banks, auditors) and internal corporate Members
The background of the successful candidate must include the following:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration is required; MBA or CPA/CMA is strongly preferred
Minimum of 10 years of experience in finance and accounting, with at least 5 years in a leadership/supervisory role
Experience in the agricultural, manufacturing, or commodities industry (including risk management and hedging) is highly desirable
Proven leadership experience with exceptional organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
Experience in ERP system implementation/integration (moving systems) is highly desirable
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel)
Must be able to work under pressure during busy periods
No remote, this is on-site
Chief Financial Officer
Finance director job in Eau Claire, WI
Job Title: Chief Financial Officer
Salary Range: $200K-$250K
About the Company:
Our client is a rapidly growing manufacturing company specializing in steel fabrication for commercial, industrial, and infrastructure applications. Recognized for its precision, craftsmanship, and reliability, the company is expanding both organically and through potential strategic acquisitions.
To support this next phase of growth, the organization is seeking a Chief Financial Officer who brings both strategic vision and a hands-on execution. This individual will play a critical role in strengthening financial operations, building scalable systems, and guiding long-term business strategy in collaboration with the executive team.
Position Summary:
As a key member of the leadership team, the CFO will serve as a strategic and operational finance leader, partnering with ownership and senior management to drive financial performance, support expansion initiatives, and ensure the company's continued success.
The ideal candidate will combine big-picture financial strategy with a roll-up-your-sleeves approach to process improvement, cost control, and financial modeling-someone equally comfortable in the boardroom and on the production floor.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Financial Leadership
Serve as a trusted advisor to the CEO and executive team, driving the financial strategy to support growth and long-term business objectives.
Develop and maintain financial models for forecasting, scenario analysis, and capital planning.
Evaluate and support acquisition opportunities, including due diligence, valuation, and integration planning.
Lead budgeting and forecasting processes that align operational performance with financial goals.
Financial Reporting & Analysis
Oversee all aspects of financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with U.S. GAAP.
Provide actionable insights on revenue, margin, and cost trends to guide operational and strategic decisions.
Develop and present clear financial dashboards and KPI reports to ownership and management.
Accounting & Systems
Direct all accounting operations, including general ledger, cost accounting, inventory management, and internal controls.
Strengthen cost accounting processes to improve visibility into material, labor, and overhead costs.
Oversee the current Great Plains ERP system, while evaluating the long-term need for a new ERP implementation to better support scalability, automation, and reporting.
Lead preparation for financial audits and manage relationships with external accounting and banking partners.
Operational & Manufacturing Finance
Partner closely with operations, engineering, and production leaders to improve job costing, pricing accuracy, and efficiency tracking.
Drive financial discipline in evaluating capital expenditures, new product initiatives, and process improvements.
Implement strong controls and reporting around inventory valuation, work-in-progress, and production variances.
Team Leadership & Development
Build and mentor a capable finance and accounting team aligned with the company's growth and complexity.
Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Provide leadership that blends technical expertise with approachability and a deep understanding of manufacturing operations.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA strongly preferred.
10-15+ years of progressive financial leadership experience, ideally within manufacturing or steel fabrication.
Strong understanding of cost accounting, inventory management, and standard costing methodologies.
Proven experience improving and modernizing financial systems; familiarity with Microsoft Great Plains required, and comfort leading a future ERP evaluation/implementation.
Demonstrated success leading budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling in a hands-on environment.
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence across all levels of the organization.
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Finance director job in Chippewa Falls, WI
Job Description
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) - Industrial Operations & Strategic Finance
Compensation: Up to $250,000 base + full benefits
Employment Type: Full-time, permanent W-2
Work Authorization: U.S. Citizen or Green Card required
About the Company
This opportunity is with a highly stable, locally owned manufacturing company in the renewable energy sector. The organization is known for continuous improvement, operational excellence, and a family-oriented culture, reflected in an average employee tenure of 7+ years. With strong growth and long-term security, this role offers meaningful executive impact within a multi-entity structure.
The Role
The CFO will serve as a key executive leader, reporting directly to the President and Board of Directors, and will own the financial strategy for the parent company and its subsidiaries. This role blends hands-on operational finance leadership with strategic planning, capital allocation, and risk management.
Key Responsibilities
Advise the President and Board on financial performance, strategy, capital investments, and major initiatives
Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning
Ensure accurate, timely GAAP-compliant financial statements and oversee all audits and regulatory compliance
Oversee enterprise risk management, insurance programs, and commodities hedging activities
Direct all core financial operations (A/R, A/P, payroll, cash flow, fixed assets)
Lead and execute a major ERP system transition/implementation
Develop and mentor the accounting and finance team while maintaining strong relationships with banks, auditors, and internal stakeholders
Requirements
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business (required)
CPA or CMA strongly preferred (MBA a plus)
10+ years of finance/accounting experience, including 5+ years in senior leadership
Manufacturing, agricultural, or commodities industry experience strongly preferred
Demonstrated experience with risk management and hedging
Proven leadership, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities
ERP system implementation or system migration experience highly desirable
Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial systems
Ability to perform in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Director, Finance & Accounting
Finance director job in Eau Claire, WI
Description & Requirements Maximus is currently seeking a Director, Finance & Accounting. In this role, you will be responsible for performing and providing financial oversight to the business. . Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare financial budgeting, forecasting and reporting on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, while performing variance analysis between forecast and actual.
- Ensure effectiveness of accuracy and timeliness of forecasting, reporting, accruals, and other financial related processes and systems on a weekly and monthly basis.
- Provide direct financial leadership and support for assessing service allocation rates, composition of cost pools for new allocations.
- Work with group and project finance teams to develop, administer, and implement process improvements and methodologies and cost allocation expectations.
Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead a team of financial professionals to develop and implement a financial strategy that is effective, consistent and aligns with the organization's overall financial strategy.
- Responsible for oversight and maintenance of project financial records and forecasts.
- Provide strategic pricing leadership to support a new business area.
- Participate in all internal and external audits.
- Oversee the monthly and quarterly financial close process for assigned businesses.
- Coordinates with Project Management to develop operational productivity analysis and tracking of metrics to identify where cost efficiencies can be achieved.
- Reviews contract modifications, maintain financial contract files and prepares reports, documentation and presentations as appropriate.
- Ensure client invoices are compliant with MAXIMUS policy and client requirement to ensure projects are billed accurately and timely.
- Manages Direct Sales Outstanding by expediting collections and keeping unbilled as low as possible.
- Ensure compliance with applicable policies and procedures as well as US GAAP, FAR, CAS and statutory regulations, acting as a champion of the company policy and procedures.
- Provide monthly, quarterly and annual forecasting for financial and business planning with Project Management and Division finance and works closely to track performance and provides timely variance and Risk and Opportunity analysis.
- Prepares routine and ad-hoc financial reports and analysis using MAXIMUS proprietary tools, Enterprise solutions, CostPoint, Cognos Reporting, and Excel
- Lead cooperative effort among members of a team.
- Provides ongoing supervision too assigned staff.
- Responsible for identifying and resolving issues, problems and concerns.
- Receives assignments in the form of objectives and determines how to use resources to meet schedules and recommends changes to policies and establishes procedures.
- Interacts with different levels of external and internal customers.
- Ensures the confidentiality and security of all corporate information.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in related field required.
- 10-12 years of relevant professional experience required.
Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance from an accredited college or university or equivalent experience in lieu of degree. Master's Degree preferred.
- Due to customer requirements, United States Citizenship is required.
- The ability to obtain or maintain a government issued security clearance is required.
-10+ years of relevant professional experience required.
- At least 5 years of experience in project accounting, financial control/management or similar discipline.
- 2-3 years management experience required.
- Must have DoD financial experience.
- Must have strategic pricing experience.
- Ability to coach, develop and mentor team members.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (strong Word and Excel skills).
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, ability to perform quantitative and qualitative analyses of existing business processes.
- Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment.
- Ability to work under standards-based performance measures.
- Ability to successfully execute many complex tasks simultaneously.
- Ability to work as a team member, as well as independently.
- Ability to be a self-starter.
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EEO Statement
Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.
Pay Transparency
Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.
Accommodations
Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process-including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews,-please contact People Operations at **************************.
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Easy ApplyChief Financial Officer
Finance director job in Altoona, WI
The Chief Financial Officer is responsible for the financial strategy, sustainability, and growth of OakLeaf Surgical Hospital. As a key member of the executive leadership team, the CFO is responsible for ensuring the financial health and stability of the organization while maintaining the highest standards of patient care. This position has operational responsibility for the Accounting, Health Information Management, Admissions, Revenue Cycle, and Supply Chain departments.
Location: OakLeaf Surgical Hospital - Altoona, WI (non-remote)
Essential Job Functions
Strategic Functions
* Develop, implement, and continually refine financial strategies in alignment with the organizational goals and objectives.
* Collaborate with the executive team to align financial objectives with the hospital's mission and patient care goals.
* Provide accurate financial forecasts to support strategic decision-making and resource allocation.
* Provide recommendations to the CEO and Board of Directors to support informed financial decision making.
Operational Functions:
* Oversee all financial functions including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
* Prepare, analyze, and present timely and accurate financial reports including income statements, balance sheets and cash flow statements.
* Create and manage the hospital's annual budget, including revenue projections, expense controls, and capital allocation.
* Provide feedback on the financial or statistical results of operations suggestions for improvement.
* Monitor budget performance, identify variances, and implement corrective actions when necessary.
* Monitor and manage cash flow, investments, treasury, and financial risks.
* Manage compliance with financial regulations and reporting standards.
* Optimize the capital structure of the company to support growth and minimize costs of capital.
* Identify opportunities for cost control and process improvement in various departments across the facility.
* Monitor and manage operating expenses to maintain financial sustainability.
* Provide insights and recommendations to executive leadership based on financial analysis and key performance indicators (KPIs).
* Evaluate and prioritize capital investment projects, including surgical equipment upgrades, facility expansion, and technology enhancements to support growth and excellence in patient care.
* Participates in internal and external audits.
* Oversee revenue cycle, including billing and collections to maximize revenue while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
* Oversee the overall purchasing and materials management for the hospital.
* Oversee health information management, including coding, medical records, transcription and admissions.
* Work collaboratively with all departments and members of leadership at Surgical Partners.
Leadership Functions:
* Direct, administer and manage the operations of assigned departments.
* Manage workflow, establish priorities, and delegate job duties and responsibilities of direct reports.
* Monitor direct reports adherence to Hospital protocols and procedures.
* Provide performance management directive including annual evaluations, coaching, development, and corrective action to direct reports.
* Engage in staff development through education and training.
* Ensure direct reports have adequate equipment and resources to carry out high quality patient care.
* Perform as administrator on-call every fifth week.
* Attend meetings during and outside of normal business hours as needed.
* Other duties assigned.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
* Knowledge of financial principles, including financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting.
* Knowledge of relevant financial regulations and compliance requirements.
* Knowledge of financial risk assessment and management, including experience with insurance, hedging and other risk mitigation strategies.
* Knowledge of healthcare industry-specific trends and challenges.
* Strong analytical skills to interpret financial data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.
* Ability to take control of situations and dictate subordinate activities in a responsible manner.
* Ability to instruct and train in policies and procedures.
* Ability to prepare performance evaluations and make recommendations regarding unsatisfactory employees.
* Ability to assign work, add or delete, plan work and establish priorities.
* Ability to comprehend, retain and apply the requirements of any governmental or regulatory body.
* Ability to build consensus and commitment among various stakeholders.
* Ability to understand and address complex issues in the critical areas of healthcare, including but not limited to regulatory/legislative changes and physician partnerships.
* Ability to maintain high ethical standards, integrity, and professionalism consistent with OakLeaf's Customer Service Standards
* Ability to relate and work effectively with others.
Equipment Knowledge Required:
* Ability to operate various types of equipment - standard office equipment, computers, and intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office and other programs as assigned.
* Ability to use Electronic Medical Record system.
* Other equipment could be required.
Reasoning Ability:
* Ability to define problems and deal with a variety of situations.
* Ability to think strategically and analytically.
* Ability to make decisions independently with strong decision-making capability.
* Ability to think quickly, maintain self-control, and adapt to stressful situations.
* Ability to use a fact-based approach to assessing and designing solutions.
Language Skills:
* Ability to exhibit excellent communication, presentation, and listening skills.
* Ability to communicate effectively with other members of the staff, physicians, patients, and corporate partner.
* Ability to exhibit strong communication, presentation and listening skills to ensure facility-wide collaboration and coordination.
* Ability to develop, interpret and implement local policies and procedures; general correspondence; and Federal, State, and local regulations.
* Ability to communicate in English in both written and verbal format.
Mathematical Skills:
* Ability to perform advanced mathematical calculations.
Qualifications:
* Demonstrates eligibility for employment in the U.S.
* A Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting required
* A Master's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration or related field of study required
* Eight (8) years of accounting or finance experience required of which five (5) years must be specific to healthcare
* Three (3) years of accounting or finance management experience required
* Certified Public Accountant certification preferred
* Fellow of the Healthcare Financial Management Association (FHFMA) preferred
Benefits:
* Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
* Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
* Company paid life insurance
* Free meals
* PTO
* 401(k) retirement plan with 4% company match
* Tuition reimbursement
* Wellness reimbursement
Controller
Finance director job in Eau Claire, WI
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Controller to join our team in Eau Claire, WI. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance in financial reporting, and contributing to strategic financial planning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, payroll, and financial reporting.
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations.
- Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Collaborate with executive management to develop annual budgets and forecasts, and monitor financial performance against these benchmarks.
- Oversee tax planning and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
- Conduct financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and business planning.
- Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA preferred.
- Proven experience as a Controller or similar position in financial management.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
- Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
Controller
Finance director job in Chippewa Falls, WI
We are looking for an experienced Controller. This role involves managing accounting processes, providing financial insights, and supporting plant operations to drive business success. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost accounting, financial analysis, and team leadership within a manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and present plant-specific monthly financial statements for management use in consolidated reporting.
- Analyze and reconcile balance sheets to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Oversee the maintenance of standard cost systems and fixed asset records.
- Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general accounting functions.
- Develop and enhance financial control systems to improve operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with the Division Controller on budgeting and forecasting activities for the site.
- Support annual audits, including financial statement, bank, and tax audits.
- Partner with other departments to identify and implement operational improvements.
- Lead and mentor the accounting team, including hiring, training, and performance management.
- Communicate effectively across all levels of the organization to promote a team-oriented culture.
Requirements - Minimum of 7 years of experience in accounting and finance, with a focus on manufacturing environments.
- Proven expertise in standard cost accounting, including variance analysis and cost setting.
- Strong knowledge of financial statement analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.
- Experience managing and developing accounting teams and processes.
- Familiarity with accounting software systems and tools such as CRM, ADP, and Crystal Reports.
- Demonstrated ability to lead audits and maintain compliance with financial regulations.
- Background in fixed asset accounting, capital expenditures, and cost accounting.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
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Controller
Finance director job in Thorp, WI
Our award-winning client is seeking a Controller to join their team. Join a leading dairy operation at the industry's forefront, dedicated to excellence and innovation. We seek a dynamic and detail-oriented Controller to oversee daily operational accounting functions, maintain the general ledger, and contribute to the financial reporting process. Embrace the opportunity for flexible work hours and potential hybrid work arrangements.
Responsibilities:
Process daily accounting transactions with precision and efficiency.
Prepare and post journal entries, including monthly reconciliations of general ledger accounts.
Administer semi-monthly payroll, ensuring accurate tax and employee payments.
Execute semi-monthly check runs for vendor payments and offer support for Accounts Payable as required.
Conduct bank reconciliations and implement effective cash management strategies.
Oversee Fixed Asset Management, including acquisitions, disposals, trade-ins, and depreciation calculations.
Manage the general ledger chart of accounts and coding system.
Generate Financial Statements, incorporating comprehensive variance analysis and other requested management reports.
Supervise inventory transactions and systems.
Undertake additional duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
Possess excellent time management, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with the ability to navigate changing circumstances.
Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
Hold a Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field.
Proficiency in Excel and basic accounting systems; experience with QBO is preferred.
While not required, 2 years of accounting experience in Agribusiness or Manufacturing is advantageous.
Benefits:
Competitive salary.
Health and wellness programs.
Opportunities for professional development.
Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Flexible work hours and potential for hybrid work arrangements.
CONTROLLER - 5+ years experience
Finance director job in Ellsworth, WI
The Controller is responsible for all financial operations of United Dredging Company, including accounting, job costing, payroll, budgeting, and financial reporting. This role plays a key part in providing accurate financial insights to support strategic decisions and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. The Controller works closely with leadership and field operations to maintain cost control, optimize cash flow, and improve financial processes company-wide.
Key Responsibilities:
Accounting & Financial Management
Oversee all daily accounting functions, including AP, AR, GL, bank reconciliations, and month-end close.
Maintain an accurate chart of accounts aligned with operations, equipment, and project activity.
Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow projections.
Job Costing & Project Financials
Implement and maintain effective job costing systems to track labor, equipment, and material costs per project.
Work with operations and project managers to develop job budgets and monitor variances.
Provide profitability analysis and cost control recommendations.
Budgeting & Forecasting
Lead the annual budgeting process and collaborate with department heads on expense planning.
Provide regular financial forecasts and what-if scenario modeling.
Monitor budget adherence and recommend corrective action as needed.
Drive proactive financial planning, including year-end (EOY) close preparation and reporting.
Payroll & Compliance
Oversee payroll processing and ensure compliance with labor laws, tax filings, and benefit reporting.
Manage multi-state payroll tax requirements and worker classifications for field crews.
Coordinate with external accountants for annual tax filings and audits.
Tax Responsibilities
Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local tax laws, including income, sales, use, and property taxes.
Prepare and file monthly, quarterly, and annual tax returns or work with external CPA firms to do so.
Maintain documentation and records for audits and tax reporting.
Monitor changes in tax laws and assess their impact on the company.
Oversee contractor/vendor 1099 filings and annual tax document distribution.
Purchasing & Acquisition Oversight
Supervise purchasing functions to ensure cost-effective sourcing of parts, equipment, materials, and subcontracted services.
Review and approve large or capital purchases in alignment with budget controls.
Coordinate with the Shop and Operations teams to align purchasing with job schedules and equipment readiness.
Maintain oversight of vendor relationships, contract terms, and inventory impacts on financial reporting.
Cash Management & Financial Controls
Manage company cash flow, credit lines, and banking relationships.
Monitor collections and manage accounts receivable aging and risk.
Ensure financial controls and procedures are in place and functioning properly.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred but not required).
5+ years of experience in accounting, with at least 2 in a construction, excavation, or heavy equipment environment.
Experience with job costing and multi-site/project-based accounting.
Strong knowledge of GAAP and applicable state and federal regulations.
Proficient in NetSuite and Excel; experience with construction ERP or job costing software a plus.
Key Traits:
Detail-oriented and highly organized.
Strong communicator who can collaborate with field and office teams.
Resourceful, dependable, and proactive in identifying problems and solutions.
Work Environment:
Office-based with occasional field visits for audits, support, and collaboration.
Must be comfortable working in a dynamic, family-oriented environment.
Director of Finance
Finance director job in Eau Claire, WI
Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world!Job Title:Director of FinanceCost Center:101651556 Sys Supp-Finance RegionalScheduled Weekly Hours:40Employee Type:RegularWork Shift:Mon-Fri; 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (United States of America) Job Description:
JOB SUMMARY
The Director of Finance is a senior member of the market's management teams participating in the financial and functional decision-making process necessary for the success of our mission. The individual will direct a team responsible for the overall financial planning and analysis of the region's care delivery operations, in conjunction with the system Director of finance planning and analysis. The director will participate in various organizational and community meetings to present or discuss the financial status of the multiple medical campuses within their respective region.
This position will report to the Senior Director, Finance.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
For positions requiring education beyond a high school diploma or equivalent, educational qualifications must be from an institution whose accreditation is recognized by the Council for Higher Education and Accreditation.
Minimum Required: Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field.
Preferred/Optional: Master's degree in accounting, finance or related field.
EXPERIENCE
Minimum Required: Ten years progressive experience in finance. Five years management experience or leadership. Demonstrated proficiency with verbal, non-verbal and written communications skills.
Preferred/Optional: Experience as a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) level within an acute care environment.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES
The following licensure(s), certification(s), registration(s), etc., are required for this position. Licenses with restrictions are subject to review to determine if restrictions are substantially related to the position.
Minimum Required: None
Preferred/Optional: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification. Certified Healthcare Financial Professional (CHFP) awarded by the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA).
Marshfield Clinic Health System is committed to enriching the lives of others through accessible, affordable and compassionate healthcare. Successful applicants will listen, serve and put the needs of patients and customers first.
Exclusion From Federal Programs: Employee may not at any time have been or be excluded from participation in any federally funded program, including Medicare and Medicaid. This is a condition of employment. Employee must immediately notify his/her manager or the Health System's Compliance Officer if he/she is threatened with exclusion or becomes excluded from any federally funded program.
Marshfield Clinic Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Auto-ApplyFinance Manager
Finance director job in Ellsworth, WI
Committed to our Team, Craft & Community, Since 1910
Join the always-growing Team at Ellsworth Creamery as we work with our cooperative of local farmers to create award-winning cheese!
Job Title: Finance Manager
Reports To: CFO
Status: Exempt/Salaried
General Description: The Finance Manager is responsible for supporting complex accounting tasks, ensuring accuracy and compliance in financial reporting, and supporting the organization's financial goals through detailed analysis and strategic input. This role assists the controller in preparing financial statements, month-end and year-end close processes, and assists with audits and budgeting. The Finance Manager also leads, mentor and coaches a team. In addition, collaborates with cross-functional teams to improve financial procedures and internal controls.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Contribute to preparation of financial audits, milk audits, and regulatory reporting requirements.
Filing monthly Milk Market Pool Report according to FMMA 30 requirements
Supports the preparation of budget/forecasts and reports significant differences to management.
Lead, mentor and coach the team.
Work cross-functionally across departments to provide ad-hoc analysis and data gathering.
Create reports that provide financial insights to make better informed business decisions.
Prepare monthly financial reports and analysis for management, board, and external reporting.
Leverages the ERP system to support business operation decisions based on finance data.
Ensure financial processes operate smoothly and efficiently while focusing on continuous improvement and compliance with regulations and company policies.
Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned.
Requirements
Required Skills and Abilities:
Strong financial, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Experience in collaborating, leading, coaching or mentoring
Must be a quick learner and capable of translating financial insights into recommendations and actions
Demonstrated ability to support multiple deadlines and aggressive reporting schedules
Experience in business analysis and planning
Demonstrated project management and process improvement skills
Experience developing business presentations and related supporting documents for senior leadership teams
Strong presentation and written communication skills
Advanced experience in Excel
Accounting or Finance experience within a manufacturing environment preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software, as well as budget creation and analysis software.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Thorough understanding of accounting principles, practices and policies.
Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Economics, or Finance, with a minimum of 5-10 years of experience
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Work Environment / Environment Condition:
Dairy Plant/office work environment.
Working hours will vary depending on need but generally will be M-F, 8am-4pm.
ABOUT ELLSWORTH CREAMERY:
At Ellsworth Creamery, our team members are more than employees; you are like family and we want you to succeed. This culture has contributed to the longevity of our staff, whose careers at Ellsworth Creamery span 10, 20 and even 50 years! Our Ellsworth, Wisconsin facility specializes solely in the production of our world-famous All Natural White Cheddar Cheese Curds, both natural and flavored, our All Natural Cheddar Cheese Curd Crumbles and sweet whey powder.
Benefits Package:
Full Time employees are eligible for benefits on the 1st of the month, following 30 days of employment.
Medical, Health Savings Account, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital insurances available.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and other free resources.
401k match, Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay!
Salary Description $80,000 - $110,000 annually
Controller
Finance director job in Osseo, WI
Osseo Automotive is looking for our next long term controller. After almost 25 years with our company our current controller is retiring. We are seeking a qualified individual to join our team and train under our current controller as she finishes her tenure. Applicants should exhibit characteristics such as great teamwork skills, impeccable organization, computer literacy, and the ability to learn new systems quickly and efficiently. A list of general duties are listed below.
Automotive Controller - Essential Duties
Prepares a complete financial statements monthly according to dealership guidelines and within each manufacturer's format and time frame. Ensures that all manufacturer accounts, including warranty claims, rebates, interest protection and co-op advertising are current and accurate.
Interprets the financial statement and the daily operating control (DOC) regularly and informs dealer of developing trends.
Participates in the preparation of short- and long-term financial forecasts for the dealership.
Provides department managers with detailed financial and management reports.
Maintains an effective cash management system that forecasts cash funds and makes recommendations for the profitable use of excess cash.
Directs assessment of depreciation rates to apply to capital assets.
Reviews the general ledger and scheduled accounts. Notes any unusual entries and investigates.
Reviews the reconciliation of general ledger accounts with outside sources to ensure proper bank reconciliation, reserve accounts, factory payable and floor plan payable.
Stays abreast of tax code revisions and advises dealer regarding any operational adjustments needed to accommodate revisions.
Ensures compliance with all applicable government finance regulations, including filing and/or maintaining of required forms, payroll taxes and deposits, income taxes, retirement plan records etc.
Manages the dealership computer system to maximize utilization.
Administers a loss review program and maintains loss reserves for contingent liabilities and trade receivables.
Meets with dealer to evaluate all insurance renewals.
Ensures that all office personnel are using proper accounting procedures and maintaining accurate records and analyses and supervises the preparation of all information for the CPA in order to minimize audit or review costs.
Continually strives to improve data integrity and information reporting throughout the dealership.
Attends managers meetings.
Maintains professional appearance.
Other tasks as assigned.
Auto-ApplySenior Financial Analyst
Finance director job in Eau Claire, WI
MRI Wausau, a subsidiary of Angott Search Group, is pleased to partner with a well-established Wisconsin bank in their search for a Senior Financial Analyst with 3-7+ years of public accounting experience to join its finance team. In this key role, you'll support financial planning, analysis, and reporting efforts that drive strategic decision-making across the organization.
The selected candidate will:
Analyze financial data and performance metrics to support budgeting and forecasting
Prepare reports and presentations for senior leadership
Assist with regulatory reporting and compliance
Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency
The qualified candidate will have:
3-7+ years of public accounting or related financial analysis experience
Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting
Highly analytical with excellent communication skills
CPA or progress toward CPA preferred
Banking or financial services experience a plus
This position offers a hybrid remote schedule for the right candidate, along with competitive compensation and benefits.
Controller
Finance director job in Ridgeland, WI
Job Details Ridgeland Administrative Office - Ridgeland, WI Full Time $80000.00 - $85000.00 Salary/year DayDescription
Join the Synergy Team!
Where Hard Work Meets Hometown Fun
What It Means to Work at Synergy
At Synergy, we believe work should feel like a community - and that community should be supportive and fun! As a locally owned cooperative, we take pride in supporting our employees, our customers, and the communities we serve. When you join our team, you'll find more than just a job; you'll find opportunity, growth, and people who genuinely care.
What You Can Expect from Us
Competitive pay
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Company-paid life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability
401(k) with a 6% match!
Profit sharing
Company clothing annual allowance
Gas and LP discounts
Advancement opportunities
Continuous Training and Development
Relaxed Dress Code - yes, jeans are welcome!
A relaxed, yet upbeat and fun work environment with great people
What You'll Be Doing
You will guide financial decisions by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing policies and procedures. Protects assets by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing internal controls. Monitors and confirms financial condition by conducting audits; providing information to external auditors. Responsibilities involve areas of supervision, training, administration, management information coordination, accounting system coordination, reporting, recordkeeping, service, and maintenance.
Skills That Will Help You Thrive in this Role
Communicating and giving direction in a team environment
Having a positive attitude
Being reliable
Working as a part of a team to accomplish daily goals
Thinking quickly and offering suggestions
Performing at a quick pace while having fun
Being a trusted co-worker who always thinks of safety and security
Working with customers, employees, and all levels of management in a respectful, positive manner to maintain relationships
What We Need from You
1+ years of people management experience
3+ years of accounting experience required
Thorough knowledge and understanding of accounting procedures, processes and compliance including legal and regulatory matters and industry trends
Demonstrated knowledge of agriculture and cooperatives preferred
Excellent customer relation skills
Effective written and verbal communication skills with ability to work within deadlines
Motivated self-started that is willing to work as a part of a team
Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint and other business-related software applications
Bonus Points if You Have
Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field of study desired
CPA credentials
Motivation to advance your career!
Why You'll Love Working for a Co-Op!
When you work for a cooperative, you are part of something bigger than just a business - you're a part of a community. Synergy is locally owned and operated, which means every dollar and every decision helps strengthen the towns we call home. We believe in fun, honesty, safety, community, and investing in our people.
Here, you're not just an employee - you are part of the Synergy community and the cooperative tradition that helps our rural communities thrive.
18 years minimum:
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for this position. Synergy Cooperative is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Senior Financial Analyst
Finance director job in Osseo, WI
Turn Data into Decisions. Drive the Future.
Turn insights into impact as a Financial Analyst at GFS. Dive into data, uncover trends, and help guide smart business decisions. You'll analyze performance, build financial models, and translate numbers into clear, actionable insights that drive results.
At GFS, finance is more than numbers-it's the engine behind every great decision. In this role, you'll make a visible impact while growing alongside a dynamic, collaborative finance team. Whether you're early in your career or an experienced professional, you'll have the opportunity to innovate, shape the financial future of the business, and turn insights into action every day.
What Success Looks Like
Build financial models, forecasts, and budgets that drive strategic initiatives.
Serve as a strategic partner, providing ad-hoc reports, guidance, and business-case analysis for data-driven decisions.
Prepare and interpret monthly, quarterly, and annual reports, highlighting variances and trends.
Analyze financial statements and performance metrics to generate actionable business insights.
Track key metrics and performance against budgets and forecasts to identify opportunities and risks.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess the financial impact of business decisions.
Support long-term planning and scenario analysis to guide growth strategies.
Identify cost-saving opportunities and streamline processes for efficiency.
Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications That Shine
Bachelor's in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration.
5+ years in financial planning & analysis (preferably some in manufacturing).
Strong grasp of financial statements, management reporting, and accounting principles.
Experience with ERP systems; Workday Adaptive Planning a plus.
Skilled with reporting tools like Power BI, Tableau, or Adaptive Insights.
Advanced Excel and financial software proficiency.
Expertise in financial modeling and analysis.
Clear communicator, that's able to simplify complex financial information.
Why You'll Love Working Here
You'll Be Empowered - You'll have autonomy in your role, supported by a team that trusts your judgment
You'll Grow With Us - We invest in your training, development, and long-term career path
You'll Be Rewarded - Competitive pay, performance incentives, 401(k) with profit sharing, and great benefits
You'll Make a Real Impact - Your work supports businesses across North America and shapes the future of finishing technology
You'll Join a Great Team - We're growing fast, we value collaboration, and are committed to your success
About GFS
Global Finishing Solutions is the leading manufacturer of paint booths and finishing systems serving automotive, aerospace, industrial manufacturing, marine, military, rail, trucking, and wood finishing markets. We specialize in building custom solutions that meet each customer's unique needs-and we do it with a team that thrives on collaboration and innovation because we're different.
What makes us different is our unwavering commitment to our core values of family, respect, partnership, improvement, and integrity. We are a family-oriented organization that still values the little things, creating a workplace where you can thrive, fairness guides every decision, and collaboration drives shared success. Small town in spirit but big-hearted in impact, here you're not just joining a company-you're joining a team that grows together, celebrates together, and builds lasting value together. That's the difference. Join us.
Apply now at *****************
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GFS is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Veterans, women, and minorities are especially encouraged to apply.
Auto-ApplySenior Financial Controller - Reporting & Strategy (10+ Years Exp.)
Finance director job in Chippewa Falls, WI
10+ years of relevant experience with a deep focus on financial reporting and cost control is required
A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration is required for this leadership position overseeing our financial health
Pay is up to $200,000 for this senior financial leadership role
Must be a United States citizen or Green Card holder
Full-time, permanent W-2 employee
No remote, this is on-site
Full benefits
The company location is in the Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin area
This full-time, permanent Senior Financial Controller career opportunity is with a highly stable, locally-owned manufacturing company in the renewable energy sector. This organization is defined by continuous improvement, high production efficiency, and a family-focused culture with an average employee tenure of 7 years, due to exceptional security and growth. This role will directly influence internal controls, financial systems (including the ongoing ERP transition), and operational performance.
The duties and responsibilities of the successful candidate will include the following:
Direct the preparation and analysis of all periodic financial reports (GAAP/IFRS compliant) and provide detailed financial insights to management on plant performance, capital expenditures, and pricing
Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting cycles, tracking budget variances and recommending essential corrective actions to maintain financial stability and profitability
Oversee cost control and inventory management, analyzing production expenses and operational efficiencies to recommend benchmarks and improve profitability across raw materials and finished goods
Manage regulatory compliance and audit processes, working directly with external auditors, preparing financial documentation for lenders, and ensuring adherence to all local, state, and federal requirements
Supervise and mentor the accounting staff, improving financial systems and accounting policies, and implementing controls over transactions to minimize corporate risk
The background of the successful candidate must include the following:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration is required
10 or more years of related experience in financial management, reporting, and cost control is required
CPA or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) designation is preferred
Strong mastery of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal control systems
Experience in the manufacturing, energy, or commodities sector is strongly preferred
Proven supervisory skills with the ability to lead and mentor an accounting team effectively
Proficiency with major ERP systems (experience with Great Plains or a transition/implementation is desirable) and advanced Excel skills
No remote, this is on-site
Senior Financial Controller - Reporting & Strategy (10+ Years Exp.)
Finance director job in Chippewa Falls, WI
10+ years of relevant experience with a deep focus on financial reporting and cost control is required
A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration is required for this leadership position overseeing our financial health
Pay is up to $200,000 for this senior financial leadership role
Must be a United States citizen or Green Card holder
Full-time, permanent W-2 employee
No remote, this is on-site
Full benefits
The company location is in the Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin area
This full-time, permanent Senior Financial Controller career opportunity is with a highly stable, locally-owned manufacturing company in the renewable energy sector. This organization is defined by continuous improvement, high production efficiency, and a family-focused culture with an average employee tenure of 7 years, due to exceptional security and growth. This role will directly influence internal controls, financial systems (including the ongoing ERP transition), and operational performance.
The duties and responsibilities of the successful candidate will include the following:
Direct the preparation and analysis of all periodic financial reports (GAAP/IFRS compliant) and provide detailed financial insights to management on plant performance, capital expenditures, and pricing
Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting cycles, tracking budget variances and recommending essential corrective actions to maintain financial stability and profitability
Oversee cost control and inventory management, analyzing production expenses and operational efficiencies to recommend benchmarks and improve profitability across raw materials and finished goods
Manage regulatory compliance and audit processes, working directly with external auditors, preparing financial documentation for lenders, and ensuring adherence to all local, state, and federal requirements
Supervise and mentor the accounting staff, improving financial systems and accounting policies, and implementing controls over transactions to minimize corporate risk
The background of the successful candidate must include the following:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration is required
10 or more years of related experience in financial management, reporting, and cost control is required
CPA or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) designation is preferred
Strong mastery of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal control systems
Experience in the manufacturing, energy, or commodities sector is strongly preferred
Proven supervisory skills with the ability to lead and mentor an accounting team effectively
Proficiency with major ERP systems (experience with Great Plains or a transition/implementation is desirable) and advanced Excel skills
No remote, this is on-site
Senior Manager of Finance and Accounting
Finance director job in Eau Claire, WI
Description & Requirements is contingent upon contract award* We are currently seeking qualified and motivated professionals interested in joining our team in support of an upcoming federal contract (pending award). This position will play a key role in delivering high-quality services to our government client and will be contingent upon contract award.
As part of this project, you will support a federally funded initiative that provides essential medical readiness services-such as exams, screenings, dental care and preventive care-to individuals in remote or underserved areas. Services are delivered through a network of providers and mobile teams, with remote coordination and scheduling. The program ensures consistent access to care across dispersed populations and contributes to broader public service goals.
Per contact requirements, this position is open only to U.S. citizens.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide direct financial leadership and support for assessing allocation rates, composition of cost pools and for new allocations.
- Work with Group and project finance teams to develop, administer, and implement policies, process improvements, methodologies, and cost allocations.
- Prepare the annual incurred cost submission in real-time, as each month is closed which includes; confirming the allocations are consistent with the CAS Disclosure Statement, reviewing for unallowable costs, and reconciling the submission to the general ledger.
- Receive audit requests (Incurred Cost, project related, Sarbanes-Oxley, DCAA, etc.) and successfully manage them to completion while pulling applicable support documents (e.g., timesheets, invoices, bank records, etc.)
- Develop cost impacts for proposed changes to cost accounting practices.
- Update the CAS Disclosure Statements for clarifications and changes.
- Establish and assures adherence to schedules, work plans, project performance requirements, and deadlines.
- Regularly interact with senior management or executive levels on matters concerning government compliance.
- Establish operational objectives as well as work plans and delegates assignments to indirect subordinates.
- Responsible for creating and maintaining very complex MS Excel spreadsheets including; modeling, formulas, pivot tables, etc.
- Provide training as needed to other teams within the organizations related to government compliance.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree.
- 7-10 years experience.
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EEO Statement
Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.
Pay Transparency
Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.
Accommodations
Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process-including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews,-please contact People Operations at **************************.
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125,000.00
Easy ApplyFinance Manager
Finance director job in Ellsworth, WI
Job DescriptionDescription:
Committed to our Team, Craft & Community, Since 1910
Join the always-growing Team at Ellsworth Creamery as we work with our cooperative of local farmers to create award-winning cheese!
Job Title: Finance Manager
Reports To: CFO
Status: Exempt/Salaried
General Description: The Finance Manager is responsible for supporting complex accounting tasks, ensuring accuracy and compliance in financial reporting, and supporting the organization's financial goals through detailed analysis and strategic input. This role assists the controller in preparing financial statements, month-end and year-end close processes, and assists with audits and budgeting. The Finance Manager also leads, mentor and coaches a team. In addition, collaborates with cross-functional teams to improve financial procedures and internal controls.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Contribute to preparation of financial audits, milk audits, and regulatory reporting requirements.
Filing monthly Milk Market Pool Report according to FMMA 30 requirements
Supports the preparation of budget/forecasts and reports significant differences to management.
Lead, mentor and coach the team.
Work cross-functionally across departments to provide ad-hoc analysis and data gathering.
Create reports that provide financial insights to make better informed business decisions.
Prepare monthly financial reports and analysis for management, board, and external reporting.
Leverages the ERP system to support business operation decisions based on finance data.
Ensure financial processes operate smoothly and efficiently while focusing on continuous improvement and compliance with regulations and company policies.
Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned.
Requirements:
Required Skills and Abilities:
Strong financial, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Experience in collaborating, leading, coaching or mentoring
Must be a quick learner and capable of translating financial insights into recommendations and actions
Demonstrated ability to support multiple deadlines and aggressive reporting schedules
Experience in business analysis and planning
Demonstrated project management and process improvement skills
Experience developing business presentations and related supporting documents for senior leadership teams
Strong presentation and written communication skills
Advanced experience in Excel
Accounting or Finance experience within a manufacturing environment preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software, as well as budget creation and analysis software.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Thorough understanding of accounting principles, practices and policies.
Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Economics, or Finance, with a minimum of 5-10 years of experience
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Work Environment / Environment Condition:
Dairy Plant/office work environment.
Working hours will vary depending on need but generally will be M-F, 8am-4pm.
ABOUT ELLSWORTH CREAMERY:
At Ellsworth Creamery, our team members are more than employees; you are like family and we want you to succeed. This culture has contributed to the longevity of our staff, whose careers at Ellsworth Creamery span 10, 20 and even 50 years! Our Ellsworth, Wisconsin facility specializes solely in the production of our world-famous All Natural White Cheddar Cheese Curds, both natural and flavored, our All Natural Cheddar Cheese Curd Crumbles and sweet whey powder.
Benefits Package:
Full Time employees are eligible for benefits on the 1st of the month, following 30 days of employment.
Medical, Health Savings Account, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital insurances available.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and other free resources.
401k match, Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay!