Job Description

Job Title: Controller

Location: Eau Claire, WI

Job Type: Permanent

Job Description:

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