Lead Accountant

Job Description:We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Accountant to join our team at a privately held mid-sized manufacturing company in Waukesha, WI. This role offers significant exposure to both operational finance (costing) and corporate finance, providing a unique opportunity to develop a comprehensive understanding of our financial operations.Key Responsibilities:Assist with the costing processes to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.Collaborate with various departments to analyze financial data and provide insights for operational improvements.Assist in the preparation of corporate financial statements and reports.Support the budgeting and forecasting processes.Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.Provide mentorship and guidance to junior accounting staff.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.CPA certification preferred.Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience, no prior mfg experience needed.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.Why Join Us:Opportunity to work closely with a seasoned executive who prides themselves on mentorship.Flexible onsite role with the ability to accommodate personal needs.Collaborative and supportive work environment.Competitive salary and benefits package.

Created: 2025-04-28