Finance Controller Jobs in Madison, WI

A Finance Controller plays a crucial role in the finance industry by managing all financial aspects of the company. They are responsible for producing periodic financial reports, maintaining an adequate system of accounting records, and implementing comprehensive set of controls and budgets designed to mitigate risk, enhance the accuracy of the company's reported financial results, and ensure that reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles or international financial reporting standards. They also play an important part in formulating financial strategies, managing budgeting processes, and advising on investment activities.

Important skills for a Finance Controller include strong analytical, strategic planning, and management abilities, and excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods. They must also possess a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification. Prior to taking on the role of a Finance Controller, a professional may have held positions such as a Senior Accountant, Financial Analyst, or an Assistant Controller.

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Treasury Manager

  • Madison, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary The Treasury Manager will be responsible for developing, enhancing, and driving the execution of the Company's worldwide cash and liquidity management in a manner that efficiently and effectively...

Project Finance Manager- Construction Accounting

  • Oregon, WI (9 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Oregon, WI (9 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 7 days ago

PROJECT ACCOUNTING MANAGER CONSTRUCTION Build communities. Lead with purpose. Grow your career. At Gorman & Company, we believe that people are the cornerstone of every great community. Thats why...

Treasury Manager

  • Madison, WI
  • 8 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 8 days ago

Planning & Analysis or related field. + Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). + Familiarity with Treasury Management Systems (Kyriba preferred) and / or financial reporting...

Finance Manager - REMOTE

  • Madison, WI
  • 10 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 10 days ago

General knowledge on inventory metrics and reserve accruals if necessary Financial Planning & Analysis: Provide account over view analysis for leadership review based on key financial metrics Develop...

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Finance Manager - Anesthesia

  • Madison, WI
  • 13 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 13 days ago

Job Description Summary The Anesthesia Finance Manager will provide financial leadership to the Anesthesia Sub-segment of the Patient Care Solutions business, which has a revenue of $550M. This...

Security Engineering Manager, Financial Threats

  • Madison, WI
  • 20 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 20 days ago

Are you interested in solving complex problems that translate to safer experiences for people using Meta's family of apps? Do you have an adversarial mindset and are excited about investigating...

GEICO is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager with a passion for working on complex Finance Technology programs across multiple departments and teams. You will be the key to drive...

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Treasury Management Specialist

  • Monona, WI (2 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 26 days ago
  • Monona, WI (2 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 26 days ago

Overview We are seeking a detailed and client oriented professional to join our team as a Treasury Management Specialist! The Treasury Management Specialist will provide sales and administrative...

Senior Manager Finance- REMOTE

  • Madison, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 30+ days ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here ( ). Job Description : Summary The Senior Manager of Field Finance - North Region, reports directly to the Director of DTS...

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Product Manager_Financial Services_Life & Annuities Remote

  • Madison, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 30+ days ago

Product Manager_Financial Services_Life & Annuities - Remote Madison, Wisconsin Full Time Temp to Hire NA March 17, 2025 Job ID: MADTS0...68 Job Summary Product Manager - Financial Products Our...

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GOS Client Finance Manager

  • Madison, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 30+ days ago

planning, management reporting to client and C&W corporate office, as well as other special projects as assigned....

Principal Strategic Finance Manager

  • Madison, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 45+ days ago

Key Skills Data Analysis Data Management Data Visualization Financial Analysis Financial Modeling Financial Planning Business Process Improvements Stakeholder Management Strategic Planning Our people...

Project Finance Manager

  • Oregon, WI (9 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oregon, WI (9 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

PROJECT FINANCE MANAGER At Gorman & Company, we believe that our people are our most important asset. As a Project Finance Manager, you are responsible for managing the project accounting team,...

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Salary for Finance Controller Jobs in Madison, WI

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Highest Education Level

Finance Controllers in Madison, WI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.0%
Master's Degree
39.6%
High School or GED
3.2%
Associate's Degree
3.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Finance Controllers in Madison, WI
10+ years
24.0%
6-8 years
24.0%
4-6 years
20.0%
8-10 years
16.0%
2-4 years
12.0%
1-2 years
4.0%


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