About the Accounting Manager/Supervisor Role at Robert Half

Robert Half is proud to present an exceptional career opportunity for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. This pivotal full-time position is ideal for seasoned accounting professionals eager to lead financial operations in a thriving organization. With a competitive salary of $110,000 per year, this role offers the chance to oversee critical financial functions, drive process improvements, and contribute directly to the company's success. Located in the heart of Pleasant Prairie, WI, you'll join a dynamic team in a region known for its robust manufacturing and distribution sectors, providing stability and growth potential.

As an Accounting Manager/Supervisor, you'll play a central role in maintaining financial integrity, from general ledger oversight to treasury management and audit support. This position demands strong leadership, analytical prowess, and a commitment to excellence in a fast-paced environment. If you're searching for Accounting Manager jobs near me or Accounting Supervisor careers in Wisconsin, this Robert Half opportunity stands out with its blend of responsibility, autonomy, and professional fulfillment. Expand your career with us and leverage your expertise in financial reporting, tax compliance, and cost analysis to make a lasting impact.

Key Responsibilities

Your day-to-day will involve hands-on leadership of core accounting functions. You'll oversee and maintain the general ledger system, ensuring seamless management of account numbers, cost centers, profit centers, and allocation mappings for precise financial tracking. Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes, guaranteeing accuracy and adherence to deadlines that keep the business running smoothly.

Additional duties include treasury management tasks with in-depth analysis and reporting to optimize cash flow. Take ownership of preparing and submitting monthly and quarterly sales and use tax returns, staying compliant with state and federal regulations. Develop, document, and update departmental standard operating procedures (SOPs) to promote efficiency and consistency across teams.

Support the year-end audit process by compiling essential schedules, work papers, and documentation, minimizing disruptions and ensuring a smooth external review. Collaborate closely with supply chain teams on standard costing analysis, including labor and overhead rates, material ledger maintenance, and standard costing methodologies to enhance profitability insights.

Engage in special financial projects that drive organizational improvements, assist the FP&A team with annual budget creation and planning reports, and foster cross-departmental collaboration to uncover optimization opportunities. These responsibilities position you as a strategic partner in the company's financial health, perfect for professionals with experience in manufacturing or distribution accounting.

Required Qualifications

To excel in this Accounting Manager/Supervisor role, candidates need a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, coupled with 5+ years of progressive experience in accounting management or supervision. A CPA certification is highly preferred, alongside deep knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting standards, and ERP systems like SAP or Oracle.

Key skills include proficiency in general ledger management, financial closing expertise, treasury analysis, sales/use tax compliance, and standard costing. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities are essential, as is proven leadership in managing accounting teams. You must thrive in dynamic settings, with strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration. Experience supporting audits, developing SOPs, and contributing to budgeting/FP&A will set you apart. Robert Half seeks candidates passionate about continuous improvement and financial optimization in Pleasant Prairie, WI.

Why Join Us at Robert Half?

Joining Robert Half means accessing a world-class platform for career growth in finance and accounting. This role offers a salary of $110,000 annually, plus comprehensive benefits like health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and professional development. Work in a supportive environment that values innovation and work-life balance.

Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, provides an ideal setting with its proximity to Chicago, low cost of living, and outdoor recreational opportunities. As part of Robert Half's network, you'll benefit from extensive resources, networking events, and advancement paths. We're committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a collaborative culture where your contributions drive real results. Apply now for this premier Accounting Manager/Supervisor position and elevate your career with Robert Half today!

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