Controller

$95,000 - $110,000/Yr

TRIUN3 - Milwaukee, WI

Full-time - Senior

Remote - Milwaukee, WI

About the position

The Client Controller will provide financial leadership for operational accounting and financial reporting functions for designated clients, primarily serving Christian schools. This role involves leading a team responsible for various accounting tasks and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to operational Finance function and client organization(s) assigned
• Perform month end close with appropriate review of account activity to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Complete monthly variance analysis comparing budget to actuals with explanations and recommendations for enhancement
• Conduct quarterly financial touchbase sessions with key leadership stakeholders who have budgetary responsibility
• Perform near-term cashflow forecast and manage cash balances to support the working capital needs of the organization
• Handle sensitive communications with customers and vendors via phone, email, and in-person
• Perform systems/process evaluation, recommend and implement enhancements where appropriate to continually improve departmental efficiency and internal control
• Prepare financial reports as requested
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal agencies impacting the organization
• Assist CFO with budget preparation, board reporting, and forecasting as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting (Master's Preferred)
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
• At least five (5) years accounting management experience
• Able to work independently in a collaborative environment
• Strong process and systems skills including Microsoft Excel
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Customer service mentality with internal and external stakeholders
• Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively
• Attention to detail
• Aligned to the Mission of Christian education

Benefits

• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Flexible spending account
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance program
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance