Description We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and enhance the financial operations of our organization in Antigo, Wisconsin. This role requires a dynamic leader who can ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain compliance with accounting standards, and drive improvements in financial processes. The Controller will play a critical role in guiding the company’s financial strategy and supporting operational decision-making. Responsibilities: + Oversee the preparation, consolidation, and analysis of monthly financial statements and management reports for presentation to key stakeholders, including the Board of Directors and executive leadership. + Develop, implement, and uphold financial policies and procedures in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). + Direct the planning and execution of annual audits and ensure all tax reporting requirements are met in a timely and compliant manner. + Supervise cost accounting activities, ensuring optimal application of standard and actual cost methodologies to improve product costing across various business units. + Review financial and operational processes regularly to identify opportunities for increased efficiency, consistency, and best practices. + Lead the coordination and management of the annual budgeting process, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and accurate financial forecasting. + Serve as primary liaison with external auditors, organizing and providing required documentation for efficient and thorough audit completion. + Oversee month-end and quarter-end closing procedures to guarantee prompt and accurate financial reporting. + Deliver financial analysis, insights, and automated reporting tools that support informed business decisions and improve user understanding. + Lead the implementation of financial system upgrades and new technology modules to enhance overall accounting operations and reporting capabilities. Requirements • Proven experience in financial reporting, cost accounting, and consolidations. • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop a team effectively. • Expertise in GAAP and other accounting standards and principles. • Proficiency in tools such as Microsoft Excel and Power BI for financial analysis and reporting. • Experience in audit preparation and interactions with external auditors. • Ability to manage month-end and quarter-end close processes efficiently. • Knowledge of budgeting processes and financial planning. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on process improvement and standardization. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .