Controller
Milwaukee Succeeds, Waukesha, WI, United States
Vaco is partnering with a
well-established financial institution
in the Waukesha area to hire an experienced
Controller . This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership while overseeing core accounting and financial reporting functions in a regulated environment.
What You'll Do:
Provide leadership and oversight of accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, fixed assets, and correspondent banking activities
Ensure accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial records, reconciliations, and supporting documentation
Prepare and analyze financial information, including general ledger activity, regulatory reports, and key performance metrics
Partner with senior finance leadership on monthly board reporting, quarterly regulatory filings, budgets, and forecasts
Support annual financial statement audits and regulatory examinations
Monitor and analyze loan and deposit yields, providing insight into balance sheet performance and profitability trends
Collaborate cross-functionally to research, resolve, and prevent accounting discrepancies or process inefficiencies
Maintain and enhance accounting systems and tools, including general ledger and accounts payable software
Stay current on accounting, tax, and financial services regulations, ensuring compliance and best practices
Serve as a trusted financial resource to leadership and operational teams
Perform additional duties as assigned by senior management
What We're Looking For:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred)
3-6 years of progressive accounting or finance management experience
Financial services or regulated industry experience strongly preferred
Strong communication, analytical, and leadership skills
Benefits and Compensation:
Salary range for the role is indicated in this posting. The individual may be eligible for discretionary bonuses and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan.
Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.
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well-established financial institution
in the Waukesha area to hire an experienced
Controller . This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership while overseeing core accounting and financial reporting functions in a regulated environment.
What You'll Do:
Provide leadership and oversight of accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, fixed assets, and correspondent banking activities
Ensure accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial records, reconciliations, and supporting documentation
Prepare and analyze financial information, including general ledger activity, regulatory reports, and key performance metrics
Partner with senior finance leadership on monthly board reporting, quarterly regulatory filings, budgets, and forecasts
Support annual financial statement audits and regulatory examinations
Monitor and analyze loan and deposit yields, providing insight into balance sheet performance and profitability trends
Collaborate cross-functionally to research, resolve, and prevent accounting discrepancies or process inefficiencies
Maintain and enhance accounting systems and tools, including general ledger and accounts payable software
Stay current on accounting, tax, and financial services regulations, ensuring compliance and best practices
Serve as a trusted financial resource to leadership and operational teams
Perform additional duties as assigned by senior management
What We're Looking For:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred)
3-6 years of progressive accounting or finance management experience
Financial services or regulated industry experience strongly preferred
Strong communication, analytical, and leadership skills
Benefits and Compensation:
Salary range for the role is indicated in this posting. The individual may be eligible for discretionary bonuses and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan.
Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.
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