Controller
Location: Green Bay, WI Type: Full Time Shift: Mon – Fri Wage: Based on Experience
Are you an experienced financial leader looking for a new challenge?
Join us at WCI and help define our future and yours.
From the e-commerce and medical industries to food service and retail, the need for paper bags today is at an all-time high. For more than 40 years, Wisconsin Converting, Inc. has been producing and supplying our customers with high-quality paper bags to fit their every need. We’re looking for individuals to join our team who will continue to provide the premium product our customers have come to expect from WCI.
Snapshot: WCI’s Controller is responsible for planning and directing the accounting operations of the company across multiple locations, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and optimal performance of the accounting team
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- Oversees the operations of the Accounting Department, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and intercompany transactions
Daily Responsibilities Include:
- Develop and implement effective accounting strategies, policies, and procedures
- Prepare, maintain, and report on internal and external financial records and analyses
- Establish and maintain effective business relations with vendors, outside auditors, and regulators
- Supervise accounting personnel and ensure optimal performance
- Compares sales and profit projections to actual figures, and budgeted expenses to actual expenses; makes or oversees adjustments to future projections and budgets as necessary
- Collaborate with the President and other executives to coordinate planning and establish priorities
- File annual corporate tax return and tax planning throughout the fiscal year in conjunction with the accounting firm
- Consolidate and accumulate all financial data necessary for accurate accounting of consolidated business results
- Complete month end closing procedures and related reports
- Identify cost-saving opportunities, monitor progress of current initiatives, and track additional opportunities
- Serve as the back up to Human Resources Manager regarding benefits administration payroll processing as necessary
- Support President and upper management with special projects
- Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal government requirements
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent analytical and organizational skills, attention to detail
- Proficient accounting computer applications and database knowledge
- Excellent management and supervisory skills
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance required
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation a plus
Experience Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in financial management required
**Please provide 2-3 professional references
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At WCI, we believe people make the difference. Our comprehensive benefit program provides our employees and their families with health, dental, and vision coverage as well as a variety of programs to ensure their safety and well being.