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Controller, Outsourced Accounting - Manufacturing Industry

Wipfli LLP is one of the top 20 accounting and consulting firms in the US, providing integrated services to help businesses thrive.

Wipfli

Employee count: 1001-5000

United States only

Referral Details

We greatly appreciate your referral, and we look forward to reviewing the qualifications of the candidate you've recommended. Here's a brief overview of the process: After you've completed this referral form, your recommended candidate will be directed to apply for the specific role through our website. This step is crucial for Wipfli to remain compliant with federal laws and to ensure a fair and transparent selection process. Once their application is received, our Talent Acquisition team will evaluate their qualifications, including how well they align with the requirements of the role and the broader needs of our organization. Your referred candidate will remain in our candidate database for future opportunities, offering them additional chances to become part of our team. As the referrer, your role in the recruitment process is to bring potential talent to our attention. We ask that you refrain from discussing updates on the candidate's status, out of respect for their personal consideration. Our Talent Acquisition team will provide you with a final update once the candidate has been informed of their application status. Throughout this process, we may reach out to you with questions or additional information to ensure a seamless and effective referral experience. Thank you for your invaluable contribution to our recruitment efforts, and we sincerely appreciate your understanding and support throughout this process.

If you would like to read more about referral bonus eligibility, please visit InSite: https://wipflillp.sharepoint.com/sites/WipfliAssociateHandbook/SitePages/Associate-Referral-Bonus-Program.aspx

Responsibilities

Responsibilities: - As an Outsourced Manufacturing Client Controller, you will manage a remote accounting team, including scope of work, job time budgets and job profitability - Provides general advisory service to clients, via scheduled remote meetings regarding the interpretation and use of financial statements. - Direct point of contact for manufacturing, retail and distribution client engagements. - Partners with client CFO/Finance Executives to maintain and foster relationships within the manufacturing, retail and distribution industries. - Research and share knowledge of best practices in areas of business concern or interest to each client. - Oversees client accounting team ensuring expectations are met on all client deliverables. - Manage financial reporting accuracy for clients and internal team. - Provide technical accounting assistance to clients and internal team. - Advise client on process improvement in their accounting department and internal controls. - Review management reports, and other key performance indicators. - Prepares financial data for loan covenants if applicable - Mentor and train direct reports to grow in their roles and responsibilities - Embrace new technology, including various accounting software

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Qualifications: - Bachelor's Degree in Accounting - 8+ years of advanced, hands on full cycle accounting experience including financial statement preparation within manufacturing, retail and distribution industry - Previous public accounting experience preferred - Minimum of 2 years supervisory experience - Ability to quickly embrace, adapt and learn new technology that will include various accounting softwares - Experience with Microsoft Business Central, Intacct and/or NetSuite preferred but not required - Proven ability to build and manage relationships - Professional certification (e.g. CPA, CMA) preferred but not required - Previous experience with cost accounting, inventory valuation reporting and financial forecasting - Demonstrate the ability to adapt and learn quickly Christine Villicana from Wipfli’s recruiting team will be guiding you through this process. Visit her at Christine Villicana LinkedIn to connect!

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Wipfli LLP, established in 1930, is a leading advisory firm that has grown significantly from its humble beginnings in Wausau, Wisconsin. With over 3,200 associates and 48 offices nationwide, the firm delivers a comprehensive range of services including audit, tax, risk management, and advisory solutions. Wipfli is recognized as one of the top 20 accounting and consulting firms in the United States, serving more than 84,000 clients across various industries, such as healthcare, manufacturing, finance, and construction. The firm is committed to helping businesses thrive in today’s complex marketplace by providing tailored solutions that turn data into insights and optimize organizational performance.

What sets Wipfli apart is its core values—integrity, caring, excellence, teamwork, and perseverance. These values guide every interaction with clients and communities. The firm actively embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, ensuring a supportive environment for all employees and fostering innovation through diverse perspectives. Wipfli's focus on community engagement and corporate responsibility further solidifies its commitment to creating a positive impact. By leveraging advanced technology and a deep understanding of industry-specific challenges, Wipfli empowers its clients to not only meet their current objectives but to also prepare for the future.

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