Vaco by Highspring · 7 hours ago
Controller
Waukesha, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$120K/yr - $120K/yr
3+ years expVaco is partnering with a well-established financial institution in the Waukesha area to hire an experienced Controller. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership while overseeing core accounting and financial reporting functions in a regulated environment.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
MacKenzie Melter
Responsibilities
Provide leadership and oversight of accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, fixed assets, and correspondent banking activities
Ensure accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial records, reconciliations, and supporting documentation
Prepare and analyze financial information, including general ledger activity, regulatory reports, and key performance metrics
Partner with senior finance leadership on monthly board reporting, quarterly regulatory filings, budgets, and forecasts
Support annual financial statement audits and regulatory examinations
Monitor and analyze loan and deposit yields, providing insight into balance sheet performance and profitability trends
Collaborate cross-functionally to research, resolve, and prevent accounting discrepancies or process inefficiencies
Maintain and enhance accounting systems and tools, including general ledger and accounts payable software
Stay current on accounting, tax, and financial services regulations, ensuring compliance and best practices
Serve as a trusted financial resource to leadership and operational teams
Perform additional duties as assigned by senior management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred)
3-6 years of progressive accounting or finance management experience
Strong communication, analytical, and leadership skills
Preferred
Financial services or regulated industry experience strongly preferred
Benefits
Discretionary bonuses
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Company
Vaco by Highspring
Vaco is the Talent Solutions division of Highspring, a leading global professional services organization.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase