Controller

Job Title: Interim Controller Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire or Long-Term Contract

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance and 40lk for eligible candidates Hybrid role: 3 days onsite in Milwaukee, 2 days remote each week. Standard business hours, Monday–Friday Oversee all aspects of the company's accounting and financial reporting functions. Manage the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP. Supervise accounting staff and provide guidance on daily accounting operations. Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and regulatory requirements. Partner with senior management to analyze financial performance and support strategic decisions. Coordinate external audits and serve as the main point of contact for auditors and tax advisors. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA strongly preferred. 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership or Controller capacity. Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal control frameworks. Proficiency in ERP/accounting systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, NetSuite, or similar) and Excel. Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.