Corporate Controller

📍 Location: Milwaukee, WI (Onsite)

🏢 Industry: Services

💰 Salary: $130,000 - $150,000 + Bonus & Benefits

About the Company:

Our client is a fast-growing, innovative company that is redefining its industry through operational excellence and strategic financial leadership. With a culture that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and results-driven decision-making, this organization offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact in a high-growth environment.

About the Role:

As the Corporate Controller, you will serve as a key strategic partner to the CFO and executive leadership team, overseeing all aspects of financial reporting, accounting operations, and compliance. This is a high-visibility role where you will drive process improvements, enhance financial controls, and contribute to strategic initiatives to support the company’s growth.

Key Responsibilities:

✅ Lead and oversee all accounting functions, including financial reporting, general ledger management, month-end close, and internal controls

✅ Develop and implement best-in-class financial processes and automation strategies

✅ Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and internal policies

✅ Partner with cross-functional teams to optimize cash flow, cost controls, and financial planning

✅ Lead a high-performing accounting team, providing mentorship and development opportunities

✅ Collaborate with the CFO on M&A activities, financial strategy, and forecasting

✅ Manage external audits and liaise with auditors, tax professionals, and external stakeholders

What’s in It for You?

✔ Growth Opportunity: Direct path to VP of Finance or CFO

✔ Work-Life Balance: Family Friendly Company

✔ Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonus, 401(k) with match, full health benefits, and generous PTO

✔ Impact & Influence: Work closely with executive leadership to shape the company’s financial future

Ideal Candidate Profile:

🎯 10+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, including corporate controllership in a mid-to-large-sized company

🎯 CPA or CMA preferred (but not required)

🎯 Experience in manufacturing, technology, or professional services industries preferred. Ideal candidate would also have experience working within a venture capital / private

🎯 Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls

🎯 Expertise in ERP systems and financial automation tools

🎯 Proven leadership skills with a passion for developing high-performing teams

🎯 Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment

🚀 Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now to join a company where you can drive meaningful financial impact and be a strategic partner in growth!