Accounting Manager

Company: Robert Half Finance & Accounting
Location: Kenosha
Posted on: February 14, 2020

Job Description:

DescriptionOur Growing Retail client is looking for a Entrepreneurial Controller.The Controller will have 2-3 direct reports, including an AP team member, and a manager of operations, with a total team size of 10-12 team members. This position will have a hard dotted-line reporting relationship with the New Ventures Controller of Parent Company. Clients's financials are rolled up into parent company financials, so income tax and treasury functions are minimal.A successful Controller must be hands-on, and embrace building infrastructure, processes, and teams, as well as digging into the detail transactions when necessary. We are continuing to grow at the Cients, so roles and responsibilities evolve quite frequently, and we expect our teammates to enjoy this. We are flexible in drawing the lines between traditional finance functions, analytics, and operations throughout the organization, so the Controller can have great influence in shaping this role. Our goal is to grow as thoughtfully as possible, and well allow your skillsets and interests determine how you contribute to the company.We expect our Controller to be a: Strong business partner to all functions of the the clients organization and its parent company. Great team player, who works closely with peers (marketing head, technology head, analytics head) in helping manage, understand, and improve the business Thoughtful leader and willing to make difficult decisions Microsoft Excel guru! Team player, looking to drive the business and build a career Technologist, embracing several software implementations & solutions to run the Finance organizationWe expect our Controller to possess: Strong financial acumen, with the ability to dig deep into the numbers to understand the why, beyond just the what Experience in an online business, a technology business, or similar environment Experience managing and developing finance/accounting and operations teams Experience with day-to-day functions of AP, AR, and Accounting Account reconciliation knowledge and experience At least 7 years of management experience Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) experience Bachelors Degree in Accounting or its equivalent Public accounting experience preferred Passed all parts of the CPA exam Eclipse software experience (nice to have) Commitment to strong values and integrityAll resume submissions will be considered confidential. Please forward your resume to Bill.johannes@roberthalf.com for immediate consideration for the Controller position or any of the positions listed below. I can also be reached at 414-271-4253 if you prefer to have a confidential conversation prior to being considered.Additional Open Positions Include: Staff Accountant Tax Manager Senior Financial Analyst Director of Finance (50M)RequirementsWe expect our Controller to possess: Strong financial acumen, with the ability to dig deep into the numbers to understand the why, beyond just the what Experience in an online business, a technology business, or similar environment Experience managing and developing finance/accounting and operations teams Experience with day-to-day functions of AP, AR, and Accounting Account reconciliation knowledge and experience At least 7 years of management experience Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) experience Bachelors Degree in Accounting or its equivalent Public accounting experience preferred Passed all parts of the CPA exam Eclipse software experience (nice to have) Commitment to strong values and integrityRobert Half Finance & Accounting, the world's leader in specialized financial staffing, provides exciting full-time opportunities in the areas of accounting, bookkeeping, finance, audit, taxation and more. We pioneered the professional staffing industry, and we've been successfully matching professionals with employers since 1948. Our proven proprietary processes, along with our relationships in 325 locations worldwide, allow us to provide you unparalleled access to exciting career opportunities. But don't take our word for it. Our company has appeared on Fortune magazines list of World's Most Admired Companies since 1998, and 9 out of 10 of our customers would recommend our service to a colleague.Apply for this job now or contact our nearest office at 888.490.5461 for additional information.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. 2019 Robert Half Finance & Accounting. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans.By clicking 'Apply Now' you are agreeing to Robert Half Terms of Use.Salary: DOELocation: Kenosha, WIDate Posted: January 8, 2020Employment Type: Full-timeJob Reference: 04600-0010844386Staffing Area: Full-Time Accounting u0026 Finance

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